Sports Notices
COMING UP
Drag racing
Tomorrow — Garden Isle Racing Association presents NHRA Drag Racing. At Kaua'i Raceway Park in Mana. Gates open at 8 a.m., qualifying at 9 a.m. and eliminations at 1 p.m. Racing will include street cars, competition cars and junior dragsters. Information: (808) 823-6246.
Flag football
Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Flag Football Fall Invitational League. Divisions: 8-man eligible and four-on-four. Games will be played Sundays at Salt Lake District Park. Season will start in September. Fee: $850 for 8-man eligible; $275 for four-on-four. 10-games minimum. Information: Rick Mikami, 672-6050.
Football
Aug. 11 — Leilehua High School Football Booster Club's Season Kick-Off. At Leilehua High School Gym. Lunch potluck at 11:30 a.m. Games and entertainment until 3:00 p.m. Information: Richard, 621-1772.
Inline skating
Aug. 11 — O'ahu Inline Hockey League Registration. At Wilson Park, Maunawili Park and Kamiloiki Park, 9 a.m. to noon. For ages 8-17. Information: Clayton, 595-2231; Wayne, 395-1429; Kevin, 395-7830; Laurie, 239-4793.
Karate
Aug. 19 — 19th Annual Aloha State Traditional Karate Championships. At Aliamanu Military Reservation Gym. Events: kobudo, kata, kumite. Fee, pre-registration: $15-one event, $30-two events, $40-three events; At the door: $20, $35, $50. Registration at 8:30 a.m.; Eliminations at 9:30 a.m. Information: Joseph Bunch, 488-6372.
Running
Sept. 30 — Susan G. Komen Hawai'i Race for the Cure. At Kapi'olani Park. A fund-raiser for breast cancer research. The 5K race begins at 7:30 a.m., followed by a one-mile walk at 7:45 a.m. Fee: $18 ($22 after Sept. 22) and $15 each for groups of five or more mailed together ($18 each for late registration). Information: 973-5967.
Soccer
Aug. 7 — Clinic with Coach Michelle Nagamine. For girls under 13 and under 14 (birthdates from Aug. 1, 1986, to July 31, 1988). At Kapi'olani Park, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Information: Marc Maehara, 255-6020 or Mmaehara52@aol.com.
Aug. 14 — Thunder Hawks Soccer Tryouts. Looking for players and coaches for a year-round competitive league. Must be from Pearl City/'Aiea area. Tryouts at Blaisdell Park on Kamehameha Highway. Information: Tony Ammons, 455-7363 or bowhvn@aol.com
Sept. — Start of Men's Novice and D Slow-Pitch League. At Kanewai Field. Games on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Fee: $275 per team. Information: Glenn, 947-6814 or Mike, 735-1241.
X-Girls 2001-02 HYSA Season Tryouts.
For U-12 girls (birthdates from 8/1/89 to 12/31/90). Practice at Lanikai Elementary School (field closest to Alala Road), 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Information, 561-8135 or e-mail joyster@gte.net
Softball
Aug. 11-12 — Cops & Corrections 5th Annual One-Pitch Tournament. At 'Ewa Beach Community Park. Open to any upper division teams (C and above). Four-game minimum; seven innings or 55 minutes. Information: Dale Newcomb, 689-7070 or Peter Fern, 528-2586 by Aug. 6.
Aug. 13 — Player Registration for the Enchanted Lake Softball Club's Mixed Fun League. At Keolu Field in Enchanted Lake. League runs Aug. 19 to Dec. 9. Club has openings for Windward residents: men (33-older) and women (21-older). Fee: $20. Information: 586-2701 (days) or 261-5295 (evenings & weekends)
Speed development
Aug 12 — 40-yard Dash Clinic. At Kaiser High field. Learn sprint techniques designed to improve your speed. Fee: $25. Information: Mike, 256-0764.
Volleyball
Aug. 11 — Fourth Annual Players Championship Sets Tournament. At Queen's Beach in Waikiki. Will feature some of Hawai'i's top volleyball players, including past and present University of Hawai'i men's and women's volleyball players. Tournament begins at 8:30 a.m. Format: double-elimination; two-person teams. Fee: $40 per team. Information: Marc Haine, 220-8457 or www.rhinohawaii.com
NEEDED
Soccer
Mililani U-17 Soccer Club. Athletes needed to compete in the Fall 2001 (Sept.-Oct) and Spring 2002 (March-May) seasons. Birthdate must be between 8/01/84 and 7/31/86. For tryout information, call Norman Beter, 623-6148 or e-mail normbeter@yahoo.com
Players 14, 15, 16 years old for a year-round league. Boys and girls needed. Travel mandatory. Information: 292-2222 or e-mail sir@hawaii.rr.com
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