Local sports scrapbook – July 3

East boys swimmers can get pool time, work out

The Columbus East boys swim team will conduct open weightroom sessions from 7 to 8 a.m. and open pool sessions from 8 to 9 a.m. Wednesday and Friday of this week and subsequent Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in July. Swimmers can report to the pool area.

Information: Coach David Fribley, 812-342-6097

Players can report for Northside football

Northside Middle School football will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Northside practice field. Players should bring all forms signed and wear a T-shirt, shorts and cleats.

Information: John Henderson, 812-344-0296

Hanover College to host boys basketball camp

Hanover College is hosting a Fundamental Skills Camp for boys basketball players Tuesday through Friday.

Information: hanover.edu/athletics/summer camps; Hanover coach Jon Miller, 812-866-7387, [email protected]

Lacrosse clinics, drop-in sessions are available

The Columbus Lacrosse Club is conducting drop-in sessions Wednesdays at Central Middle School.

Players going into grades 4 to 8 will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., and players going into grades 9 to 12 will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

The sessions will be supervised, and instruction will be provided. If it is raining within a half-hour of the start of a session, it will be canceled. Cancellations will be posted on Facebook.

Also, Hoosier Lacrosse will host clinics from noon to 2 p.m. July 12 and 19 at Central for boys entering Grades 4 to 12.

Cost is $25. The July 12 session will focus on stick skills, and the July 19 session will focus on defense and goalies.

To register, visit hoosierlacrosse.siplay.com/site.

Coach conducting free softball clinics for girls

Veteran softball coach Eddie Loweth is conducting free softball clinics for girls on Thursdays at Northside Middle School. Grades 2 and younger will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m., and Grades 3 to 6 will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The clinics focus on hitting, baserunning, pitching, fielding and throwing. Girls should bring a bat, helmet and glove.

Information: Loweth, 812-343-6660

City Golf Tournament to be played at 3 courses

This year’s City Golf Tournament will be Saturday and July 10 and 17 for men and July 16 and 17 for women.

Men will play Harrison Lake and Greenbelt the first weekend, with half the field playing each course July 9, then playing the other on July 10, and all men will play at Otter Creek on July 17. Women will play Harrison Lake on July 16 and Otter Creek on July 17.

Entry fee is $100.

IU hosting basketball camps for boys, girls

Indiana University men’s basketball coach Tom Crean is accepting registrations for his 2016 summer basketball camps for kids in kindergarten through Grade 12.

The Little Hoosiers Basketball Academy will be from 9 a.m. to noon July 13 to 15 and July 18 to 20 for boys and girls entering kindergarten through fourth grade.

The Junior Hoosiers Basketball Academy will be from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. July 13 to 15 and July 18 to 20 for boys and girls entering Grades 4 to 6.

Information: hoosier sportscamps.com

North football to host Golf for the Gridiron

The Columbus North football program will host Golf for the Gridiron on July 15 at Harrison Lake Country Club. Proceeds will help provide uniforms and safe equipment.

Information: Michelle Payne, 812-350-1780, five [email protected].

Parks and Rec, PAAL to host parent/child golf

Columbus Parks and Recreation and PAAL are partnering to offer a Parent and Child golf outing at 9 a.m. July 16 at Par 3 Golf Course.

Cost is $35 per individual or $120 for a foursome.

North plans ‘I’m Possible’ basketball skills camp

Micah Lancaster’s “I’m Possible” basketball Elite Skills Camp will return to Columbus North from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 16 and 17 for boys and girls entering Grades 4 to 12.

“I’m Possible” also is offering a Kids Camp from 3 to 4 p.m. July 16 for boys and girls entering Grades 1 to 3.

Cost is $199 for the Elite Skills Camp and $35 for the Kids Camp. Players should bring their own basketball, notebook and lunch or lunch money for the Elite Skills Camp sessions.

To register, visit main.possibletraining.com/indiana2016.

Information: info@ possibletraining.com

East boys basketball to hold fundraiser outing

The Columbus East Men’s Basketball Sixth Annual Golf Outing will be at noon July 22 at Timbergate Golf Course. Registration begins at 11 a.m.

Cost is $400 per team and includes food prior to the round and a chance at prizes, including a new car for a hole-in-one. Proceeds will support the East Basketball Fund.

Information: Mark Meier, 812-344-4991 or [email protected]

Ritz Memorial to benefit hockey players in need

The Columbus Youth Hockey Bryan Ritz Memorial Scholarship Golf Outing will be at 1 p.m. July 27 at Otter Creek.

Cost is $125 for an individual or $400 for a foursome, with dinner included, or $35 for dinner only. Sponsorships also are available. Proceeds will help give economically disadvantaged children the opportunity to become acquainted with hockey through the house league or continue to develop through the travel team program.

Information: Doug Losure, 812-343-6281 or [email protected]; or Allison Clark, 812-350-8351 or [email protected]

Baseball players can register for fall league

The High School Baseball Fall League, a network of wood-bat leagues in multiple states including Indiana, is open to all players who will be in high school next year. The six-week regular season will be played Sundays beginning Aug. 21.

Registration is $239 and is available until a week before the league begins. Players will receive a pro model wood birch bat, a team Dri-fit game jersey and a free college player profile.

Players can register individually and have the opportunity to enter the names of players they would like to be paired with under the “Teammate Request” section of the registration page at hsfbl.com.

Teams that want to enter the league should contact the HSBFL at 937-417-1354 for details.