Community Sports Briefs
Sports briefs run as space permits throughout the week in The Saratogian. To submit an item, e-mail sports@saratogian.com.
Set your Goals with the Saratoga Springs Recreation Department’s Spring Soccer Program: Registration begins January 17th. Everyone age 3through adult is welcome. All youth programs are co-ed and specific to age and/or grade level.
Visit www.SaratogaRec.com and click Programs, Soccer for complete information and to register. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550x2300 or recreservations@saratogasprings.org with questions.
Hit a Home Run with the Saratoga Springs Recreation Department’s Baseball Programs: Registration begins January 17th. Everyone age 3through 3rd Grade is welcome. Tiny T-Ball for ages 3-5covers the necessary beginner fundamentals of throwing, fielding, hitting, and base running. Jr. Sluggers for Grades K-3is geared towards those with some baseball or T-ball experience, and builds on baseball fundamentals. Visit www.SaratogaRec.com and click Programs, Tiny T-Ball/Jr. Sluggers for complete information and to register. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550 x2300 or recreservations@saratoga-springs.org with questions.
Get in the Ring with the Saratoga Springs Boxing Program: Registration begins January 17th. This non contact camp is cosponsored with Saratoga Youth Boxing and teaches proper boxing technique and conditioning.
Camp will be held Feb 21-25from 6:00-8:00pm at the Saratoga Youth Boxing Gym at 30Weibel Avenue. Visit www.SaratogaRec. com and click Programs, Boxing for complete information and to register.
Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550x2300 or recreservations@saratogasprings.org with questions.. Serve up your Best with the Saratoga Springs Volleyball Program: Registration begins January 17th. This volleyball program is starting off the new year with an expanded age range and enhanced programming! The program will run Wednesdays from Jan 5-Feb 9. Two session will be offered, one for 7-11year olds from 5:30-6:30pm, and another for 1216year olds from 6:45-7:45pm. The program for 7-11year olds will focus on volleyball fundamentals, while the program for 12-16year olds will combine skill development and game play.
Visit www.SaratogaRec.com and click Programs, Volleyball for complete information and to register. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550 x2300 or recreservations@saratoga-springs.org with questions.
Learn to Skate with the Saratoga Springs Recreation Department’s Intro to Ice Skating Program: Registration is open for our Winter session. Learn the basics of ice skating and build upon skills already learned. Children age 3 and up as well as adults are welcome. Choose from Tuesday or Saturday classes. Masks are required regardless of vaccination status.
Visit www.SaratogaRec.com and click Programs, Ice Skating lessons for complete information and to register. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550 x2300 or recreservations@saratoga-springs.org with questions.
Join Us at the Saratoga Springs Ice Rinks!: The Saratoga Springs ice rinks at 30Weibel Avenue are currently offering Open Figure, Open Adult (17+ and 55+) Hockey, Family Skate (Parents and Children 13and Younger), Open Public, Family Stick (Parents and Children 13 and Younger), and Open Stick sessions. A City or Non-City Rec Card is required for Open Figure, Open Adult (17+ and 55+) Hockey, Family Stick, and Open Stick sessions. A City Rec Card is required in order to obtain the City discount for Family Skate and Open Public sessions. Masks are required regardless of vaccination status.
Visit www.SaratogaRec.com, and click the ice skate for the schedule, information, and to register for your City or Non-City Rec Card. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550x2300 or recreservations@saratogasprings.org with questions.