LOCAL SPORTS CALENDAR
To submit calendar items, please email to mstribl@freemanonline.com; mail to Daily Freeman, Sports Dept., 79 Hurley Ave., Kingston, N.Y., 12401 or drop off at our office during business hours. Submissions must be received by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
BASEBALL
Adult
Kingston Senior Baseball: Looking for a few players age 55 and older (in this calendar year). Games played from May through early August in Kingston and Albany. If interested, contact Jerry Hawkins at jnhawk7@yahoo.com or (845) 853-9872.
American Legion
Coxsackie Post 166: Tryout for ages 14-18 (in 2020) 8 p.m. Feb. 28 at Catskill Middle School gymnasium. For more information, call coach Jeff Dodig at (845) 399-4322.
Youth
Kingston Youth Baseball & Softball Association: Registration now being accepted for an organization that is a merger of the Kingston Little League and Kingston Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth. Programs and prices are: Coed T Ball (ages 3-5) $75; Rookie (6-8) $100; Minors (9-10) $125; Majors (1112) $150; Babe Ruth 13-15 $175; Babe Ruth 16-18 $175. Family Rate: $200 maximum. Early bird discount $25 off per registration before March 1. For more information, visit www.kybsa.org or email kybsainfo@gmail.com
BOWLING
Saugerties Bowlers Tournament Club: The sixth qualifying tournament club event of the season will be held Sunday, Feb. 23, at 1 p.m. Please arrive by 12:30 p.m. for check in. All bowlers will use last year’s average. Regular tournaments will be bowled the last Sunday of each month thru March. All bowlers will receive points for each tournament they participate in toward the April 26 championship finals. This is a handicap tournament. Dates are subject to change based on lane availability. For information please call Rob Houtman at (845) 2464969 or John Cook at (845) 417-1512.
High Low Tournament: March 8 at the Saugerties Bowlers Club. 12:30 p.m. Check-in. 1 p.m. start. 4 games across 8 lanes. Handicap 80 percent of 440 per team. Brackets and Eliminator. Rules: Highest average bowls with lowest average; Average ties determined by coin toss; teams will be mdae there by drawing out of a hat. Limited to first 60 bowlers. Entry fee: $25 per man. For more information or to register, call the Club at (845) 2464969 or David Handlowich at (518) 755-0639.
14th Annual RGS Team Tournament: At the Saugerties Bowlers Club. 7 p.m. March 21 and 1 p.m. March 22. 5-person teams, any combination of men and women. Max team entering average 1125-Handicap 90 percent of 1125. Highest average from 2018-19 season will be used. Entry fee is $125 per team (prize fund $80/bowling fee $45). First place $1200 guaranteed. All other prizes adjusted according to total entries. To reserve an entry, call the Club at (845) 246-4969 or John Cook at (845) 417-1512.
BOXING
Boxing Conditioning: Led by Tom Pignone, certified boxing instructor, at the Mountainview Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. Tuesdays. Children ages 7-12 from 4:15-5 p.m.; teens 5-5:45 p.m.; adults from 6-7. You will need to bring clean gym footwear. We provide the rest. Suggested donation for youth $8 per class, adults $10. Drop-ins welcome. For more information, visit www.mtnviewstudio.com, email mtviewstudio@gmail.com or reach it on Facebook.
FISHING
Fly Tying Class: Learn to Tie Flies with Trout Unlimited 5-week course Mondays 6-8 p.m. March 9-April 6 at the Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston. Introductory stream entomology; Basic fly tying techniques used in the construction of nymphs, dry flies and streamers; plus how the select the proper hooks and materials to make a wide variety of different flies. All tools and materials will be supplied. If you already have a fly tying vise and tools, please bring them. Cost: the Wooden Boat School requires $20 per person fee to cover the heat and lights for the classroom. To register, visit hrmm.org/woodworking.html For more inforation, email the Catskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited at catskillmountaintu@gmail.com for call instructor Ed Meyer at (845) 417-5179.
HEALTH & FITNESS
Jazzercise Classes: Offered 5:30 p.m. Mondays at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Albany Ave., Kingston. All ages and fitness levels welcomed. Local instructor Cathy Shaw has been working with toddlers to seniors for 24 years. For more information, call (845) 3391545 or email ecshaw87@ aol.com
Senior Mall Walking: The Ulster County Office for the Aging invite seniors to join them for walking at the Hudson Valley Mall every Tuesday at 10 a.m. All participants receive a coupon to buy tea, coffee or water at The Coffee Shoppe in the Mall. For more information, call the Office for the Aging at (845) 340-3456.
Zumba: 11 a.m.-noon Tuesdays at the Marbletown Community Center, State Route 209 in Stone Ridge. Class introduces participants easy to follow Zumba choreography that focuses on cardiovascular endurance, range of motion, flexibility and balance. $8 per class. Instructor is Lisa Ricci. For more information and to sign up, call (845) 687-0800.
Yoga with Yasemin: 9:3010:45 a.m. Mondays at Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountain View Ave., Woodstock. Classical yoga teachings as relevant to one’s life on and off the mat supported by breath awareness, flowing vinyasa sequences, alignment exploration, hands-on assistance, relaxation and meditation. Open to all levels. $10 suggested donation. Contact Mountain View at mtviewstudio@gmail.com or visit www.mtnviewstudio.com for the full schedule.
261 Fearless of Greater NY: Weekly meetup for women ages 18 and over. 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays in the auditorium of Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. campus. Meetups include games, walking or running and strength work all in a non-competitive, non-judgmental environment. Newcomers and women with no exercise experience are always welcome. Find us on Facebook or contact Sarah at (845)750-0109. Visit www.261fearless.org for more information.
OUTDOORS
Trailsweepers Snow and Sports Club: Open to new members of all ages. Trailsweepers ski, snowboard, cross country ski, snowshoe, windsurf, mountain bike, road bike, hike, backpack, canoe/kayak and have fun. Club meets second and fourth Tuesdays of the month 7:30 p.m. at Tony’s Pizzeria on 582 Broadway in Kingston. For more information and to check out their events calendar, visit www.trailsweepers.org
SOFTBALL
Officiating Kingston Softball Umpires Association: Looking for new candidates to umpire high school softball. Class will be held in February with dates and location to be announced. All classes must be attended. A field clinic must also be attended in March. If interested, contact Walt Bollenbach at wbollenbach@hvc. rr.com or at (845) 901-5196. Youth Kingston
Youth
Baseball & Softball Association: Registration now being accepted for an organization that is a merger of the Kingston Little League and Kingston Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth. Programs and prices are 6U (ages 5-6) $75; 8U (78) $100; 10U (9-10) $125; 12U (11-12) $125; 14U (1314) $125; 16U (15-16) $125. Family Rate: $200 maximum. Early bird discount $25 off per registration before March 1. For more information, visit www. kybsa.org or email kybsainfo@gmail.com
WRESTLING Clubs
Mid-Hudson Dark Corner Wrestling Club: Meets 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and Fridays in the Kingston High School wrestling room. Beginning through advanced wrestling. Folkstyle, Freestyle and Greco-Roman. For more information, call coach Cappy Weiner at (845) 532-0364.