Community sports briefs
Curling Open House: The Albany Curling Club will hold its annual fall open house on Saturday and Sunday, October 14- 15. The event will run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 4p. m. on Sunday at the Club’s facility at 117West McKown Road( off Schoolhouse Road ), Albany, N. Y. The event is free to the public. For more information on the Open House and the Albany Curling Club, contact club membership chair Ed O’Neill at 518- 3660433or oneills@netzero.net. Theories and Techniques of Coaching: One of the courses required to coach high school sports in New York will be held Saturday, Oct. 28and Sunday, Oct .29 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Vent Fitness Center in Guilderland. The cost is $ 175if registered prior to Oct. 10and $ 225after. Contact Dr. John Metallo at 518- 577- 75- 30or email johngmetallo@live.com formore information. Sage Men’s Basketball Clinic: The Sage Men’s Basketball Team will once again host the Boys’ Basketball Columbus Day Skills Clinic on Monday, October 9. The Columbus Day Clinic will take place in Kahl Gym in Albany, from 9a. m. to 4 p.m.
The camp is for boys ages 7- 15 and will include competitive 3 vs. 3play, daily contests, individual instruction, and great giveaways! The cost is $ 60per camper.
Formore information, contact Brian Barnes at 292- 1969 or e- mail barneb@sage.edu and please download the camp brochure, while on- line registration for the clinic at SageGators.com Fall lacrosse programs for boys: Capitalland lacrosse run a fall lacrosse programon Wednesday nights, Sunday afternoons or BOTH. Programs will start on Sept. 13and end on Oct. 22. Each group will play for an hour and a half each day/ night. Levels include: a co- ed K – 5th learn to play program; boys instructional programs for beginner & novice
players grades 2nd – 5th & 6th- 10th; an advanced instruction program for players in graders 3– 6& 7– 9who want to refine their game while being introduced tomore advanced techniques. For more information on all of these programs go to capital land lacrosse. com or e- mail us at chad@ capitallandlacrosse.com. Fall lacrosse for girls:
Capitalland lacrosse will run a girls fall lacrosse programon Wednesdays nightt, Sunday afternoons or BOTH. All programs will start on Sept. 13and end on Oct. 22. Each group will play for an hour and a half each day/ night. Levels include: a co- ed K – 5th learn to play program; girls instructional programs for beginner & novice players grades 3rd - 10th, an advanced program for players in graders 7th – 9th and one for 10th - 12th who want to refine their game while being introduced to more advanced techniques. For more information goto capital land lacrosse. co more-mail us at chad@ capitallandlacrosse.com. Shen Volley Futures Fall Clinic: The Shen Girls Volleyball Program will host its annual Volley Futures Clinic the following Mondays this Fall: Sept. 11, 18, 25and Oct. 2. The clinic will take place at the Shen HS East New Gym from 5: 30to 7p. m. Come learn various volleyball skills and concepts of the game. The programis for beginning players in grades 2- 8. The cost is $ 45. egistration link: https:// goo. gl/ forms/ mTjwB152k 39 En hOi 1 Questions contact the Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach, Lori Kessler at KessLori@shenet.org Fall lacrosse formen 16 and up: A program to give men 16- 50years- old the opportunity to play competitive lacrosse will begin October 4 and will continue throughout the winter on Wednesday evenings. Formore information goto capital land lacrosse. com or e- mail us at chad@ capitallandlacrosse.com.