COMMUNITY SPORTS BRIEFS

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Spend Another Memorable Summer at Camp Saradac: Camp Saradac is back this summer and better than ever! In addition to full day camp at the Recreation Center for ages 5-12, two half day camps for ages 7-12 are being offered at East Side Rec and Veterans Memorial Park. For over 75 years Camp Saradac has offered campers creative recreational & educational programs, intriguing arts & crafts, and memories that last a lifetime!Camp Saradac begins Monday, June 28th and runs through Friday, August 20th. Times at the Recreation Center are 9:00am-4:30pm. Times at the East Side Rec and Veterans Memorial Park are 9:00am-1:00pm. Weekly fees at the Recreation Center are: City $175, NonCity $240. Before and After care available at this location only. Weekly fees for Before and After care are: City $35, Non-City $45. Weekly fees at the East Side Rec and Veterans Memorial Park are: City $94, Non-City $128. City residents can begin to register March 1st. Non-City residents can begin to register March 22nd.

Visit www.SaratogaRec. com and click Programs, “Camp Saradac” for complete information and to register. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550 x2300 or recreservations@saratoga-springs. org with questions.

Premier Sports Leagues is now accepting Softball teams for the 2021 Summer: We offer Coed SlowPitch in the these 7 divisions: 6&4 (C/D/E), 7&3 (C/D/E) and 8&2 (for recreational company teams). We also offer Mens SlowPitch. 14 game season with best-of-3 playoff rounds. Games played at various locations around Capital District. Entry fee is $925. Umpires fee is $28 per game. Registration closes April 16. Season starts April 26. We offer the most comprehensive and flexible scheduling process.

Spring Break at Boys and Girls Club of Troy: Running from Friday, March 26th, through Thursday, April 2, BGCT will be running programs, for ages 6-15, with each day designed to deliver a maximum amount of fun! The BGCT Spring Break Program costs just $100 for the five-day program, with an updated $70 yearly membership.

Activities each day will provide members with things that being stuck at home just can’t. Unlimited number of games in the Games Room, sports in the gym, crafts in the Art Center, are just a few examples of activities at the Club you child will do each day. They will get to all of these activities while making new friends, being physically active, and having fun.

To register, call the BGCT Main Office or email BGCT Office Manager, Donna Budzinski, at dbudzin@yahoo.com.

Principles, Philosophy, and Organization of High School Athletics: Class dates are Saturday, May 22 and Sunday, May 23. Participants must attend all class sessions listed in order to complete the course. Classes go from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m at 732 Wasentha Way, Slingerlands, NY. The cost is $225 if registered by May 12. $275 after that. Tution fees are nonrefundable but can be applied to future classes. To register or ask questions email John Metallo at johngmetallo@live.com or call (518) 577-7530.

Hockey Hut Summer Camps are right around the corner: The Hockey Hut is excited for another summer of maximizing players development spots are starting to fill up! Put in your deposit now to reserve your players spot in our camps! Camps include over three hours of on-ice instruction including power-skating, puck control, and shooting. All camps will involve instruction tailored to that week. Camps also include outdoor off-ice training and hockey skills. All players will receive a jersey at the beginning of each camp.

If you have any questions, you can call or email Jeff Silengo at the Hockey Hut.

Hockey Hut 12th Annual 3v3 League: March 15thApril 26th. Our league is expanding each year and we are looking forward to another fun spring. Online registration is now OPEN for ALL divisions - 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U & 16U! Whichever level you played at this season will be the level you sign up for in this league. So, if you played Mites you will sign up for 8U.

Spots fill up quickly so sign up today!

Price is $195 per player. Season will be 10 games, 2 games a week. 7-9 players a team plus a goalie for 8U14U&16U

If you have any questions, you can call or email Jeff Silengo at the Hockey Hut.

SAVE! Ice Hockey Goalie Academy Skills Clinic: Every Monday night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hockey Hut followed by a one hour goalie-focused off-ice training session.The clinic will include stations that focus on rebound control, depth, angles, skating skills, and hand positioning. Game type situations and video and photo to help goalies show their position and movement in the crease. $25 drop-in and $20 promotion if you bring a skilled shooter. Complimentary assessments and on-ice evaluations available for more personalized private and semi-private sessions in and out of season, just ask! To reserve a spot please contact: Austin Christopher at 207441-4564 or Goalieace30@ gmail.com.

Hockey Hut Online Training: We hope everyone is staying safe during this trying time. In Keeping with the standards set by our government, our current programming is on hold. As soon as we can schedule our Tactical Power Skating and our Pond Hockey League we will, stay tuned.

During this difficult time period, we are looking for ways that we can support our community and do our part to help out. On the Hockey Hut Facebook and Instagram pages tune in for core, plyometric, strength, stick handling, and shooting drills.

Hockey Hut presents the Pierre Leblond Advanced Skills Class: Come train with a PRO! Each week players will work on a variety of advanced hockey skills training. Battle drills, edgework, shooting and more, all at a high rate of speed. Register on-site when you arrive, or call us ahead of time. Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Six sessions for $180.

Hockey Hut presents Drop In Shooting Class: Drop in class to work on the wrist shot and scoring moves. Saturdays at 11 am at the Hockey Hut. Cost: $20 per class. Payment received on location.

Hockey Hut presents Semi-Private Training Weekly: Players start their training with a FREE Player Assessment and Functional Movement Screening. The results of these assessments will determine the program we recommend. You can then choose from 5 sessions, 10 sessions, or our most popular option, our 3-month program! Call (518) 3711469 to register today!

Shoot for your Goals with the Saratoga Springs Recreation Department Basketball Program: Tiny B’Ball for ages 3-5, Intro to Basketball for Grades K-1 and the Boys and Girls programs for Grades 2-8 are currently accepting registrations. Tiny B’ball is a parent/child activity that introduces participants to the sport of basketball through games and activities. Intro to Basketball introduces basketball fundamentals. Grades 2-8 Basketball builds on fundamentals through individual skills and drills.