COMMUNITY SPORTS BRIEFS
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Registration is open for 26th Annual Saints Alive! Shootout: The Saints Alive! Shootout returns after a four year hiatus. The shootout, which benefits over 350 Siena student-athletes.
The event will be held at The Edison Club in Rexford on June 19th. Registration is open for both foursomes and individuals, with sponsorship opportunities also available for the event whose proceeds support the Saints Alive! Athletic Fund which directly benefits Siena College’s more than 350 student athletes.
Check-in and breakfast at 7:30 a.m., and tees off with a shotgun start (scramble format) at 9 a.m. The shootout immediately follows the completion of play, with the event wrapping up with a post-golf reception and barbecue. Golfers will have the opportunity to take a putt for $10,000, and there will be numerous on-course competitions with prizes for longest drive, closest to the pin, closest to the keg, and more.
To register go to sienasaintsonline.com. For more information, including sponsorship opportunities, please contact Paul DiLello by e-mail at pdilello@siena. edu or by phone at (518) 7832530.
Orienteering with the Empire Orienteering Club: Find your way through unfamiliar terrain with maps and compasses. Easy, moderate, and hard courses will be offered and instruction is always offered for newcomers. Registration starts at 11 a.m. and the event will begin at 1 p.m. on May 13, 2023 at Peebles Island State Park in Cohoes, New York. Cost will range from $5 to $10.
Questions can be directed to Grant Staats at gstaats099@gmail.com or empo.us.orienteering.org.
John Audino Football Camps: La Salle Institute Head Football Coach John Audino will once again host his annual football camps ranging from July 11 to July 20. The camps will consist of: Air Assault Passing Academy, July 11 to July 13 from 6 to 8 pm for students entering grades 7-12; Youth Football Camp from July 17 to July 20 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for students entering grades 3-6. The camp will be full contact; Modified JV/Football from July 17-20 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for students entering grades 7-10.
The Air Assault Camp will cost $100, the Youth Football Camp will cost $125, and the Modified/ JV Football Camp will cost $150.
More information on the camps can be found at audinocamps.com and questions can be directed to info@audinocamps.com and (518) 470-2602.
Relish Pickleball at the Saratoga Springs Recreation Pickleball Workshops: Several 2 hour pickleball workshops will be held Thursday, Sept 15th at the East Side Rec for various levels of interest and expertise. Visit www.SaratogaRec.com and click Programs, Pickleball Workshops for complete information and to register. Contact the Recreation Department at (518) 587-3550 x2300 or recreservations@saratogasprings.org with questions.
Begin Your Ice Skating Journey with the Saratoga Springs Recreation Department: Intro to Ice Skating introduces skaters age 3-adults to the exciting world of ice skating, and prepares a skater for advancement to figure skating, hockey, or speed skating.
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.
Begin Your Figure Skating Journey with the Saratoga Springs Recreation Department: Fundamentals of Figure Skating introduces participants to the artistry and athleticism of figure skating.
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.
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.