Sports Calendar for 5/15
Youth Sports
Saturday, May 16
Cape Coral Junior Golf Association Registration – Coral Oaks Golf Course, 8:30 a.m.-noon; open to boys and girls ages 7-18, limited to maximum 250 participants; program runs six Mondays starting June 8; registration fee $20. Info: 239-772-3318.
Friday, May 22
Rotary Club of Fort Myers Sunrise Pro-Am Golf Classic – The Forest Country Club, Fort Myers; entry fee $125 per player, $50 professionals, sponsorships start at $100; proceeds benefit The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools scholarship fund; 25 teams of four amateurs and one pro play two best ball format for $1,000 prize. Info: 239-218-1997; Email: jkimbell46@gmail.com
June 8-11 & July 13-16
Florida SouthWestern State College Softball Summer Camps – City of Palms Stadium, all sessions, both camps, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; open to ages 5-17, all skill levels, instruction by FSW coach Robert Iamurri; registration fee $150 (one camp), $275 (both camps). Info: 239-432-6700; Web: www.fsw.edu/camps
June 8-11, June 15-18 & July 13-16
Florida SouthWestern State College Baseball Summer Camps – City of Palms Stadium, all sessions, all camps, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; open to ages 5-17, all skill levels, instruction by FSW coach Jamie Corr, college & pro coaches, players, scouts; registration fee $150 (one camp), $275 (two camps), $375 (three camps). Info: 239-432-6700; Web: www.fsw.edu/camps
June 16-18
Fort Myers Miracle Baseball Camps – CenturyLInk SportsComplex, Fort Myers; 9 a.m.-noon; provides 100 campers ages 6-8 opportunity to learn fundamentals from Miracle coaches & players; registration $99 per child, includes one ticket to Miracle game each night of camp. Info: 239-768-4210; Web: www.miraclebaseball.com
July 10-12
FGCU Boys’ Futsal Soccer Camp – FGCU campus; designed for ages 8-18 seeking to develop technique through Futsal; special emphasis on creative, fast thinking, freestyling players to improve ball control & passing skills; attendance limited, register online. Info: Joe Dincecco 239-590-7130; Email: jdincecco@fgcu.edu; Web: www.fgcusoccercamps.com
July 13-27
FGCU Summer Volleyball Camps – Five sessions for campers ages 10-18; all skills camps July 13-15, July 16-17, July 18-20, July 22-24 & team camp July 25-27; space limited for each camp; all skills camp fees $300 commuter, $360 overnighter, July 13-15 and July 22-24, $225 July 16-17, $325 July 18-20; team camp July 25-27 $300 commuter, $60 overnighter; instruction by FGCU coach Matt Botsford & staff. Info: Danny Mahy 239-590-7223; Email: dmahy@fgcu.edu; Web: FGCUvolleyballcamps.com
July 27-29
Fort Myers Miracle Baseball Camps – CenturyLInk SportsComplex, Fort Myers; 9 a.m.-noon; provides 100 campers ages 9-12 opportunity to learn fundamentals from Miracle coaches & players; registration $99 per child, includes one ticket to Miracle game each night of camp. Info: 239-768-4210; Web: www.miraclebaseball.com
July 31-Aug. 2
FGCU Boys’ College ID Soccer Camp – FGCU campus; designed for high school players serious about playing at the next level; three sessions of technical/small group play, educational seminar, larger tactical games; attendance limited, register online. Info: Joe Dincecco 239-590-7130; Email: jdincecco@fgcu.edu; Web: www.fgcusoccercamps.com
General Info
Cape Coral Bass Club – Meeting first Tuesday each month, 7:30 p.m., Nemo’s Sports Cafe, 42 Mid Cape Terrace, Cape Coral; men, women, children who love to bass fish welcome; tournaments held locally and out of town. Info: Jim Lewis 945-7188; Web: www.capecoralbassclub.com
Cape Coral Tarpon Hunters Club – Meeting third Thursday (March through September) each month, 7 p.m., Cape Coral Yacht Club; 40th anniversary year; club catches and releases all tarpon; social and competitive club, hosts rookie seminars, tournaments for youth and adults. Info: Gary Jackson (239) 898-2980.
Cape Coral Sailing Club – Meeting fourth Wednesday each month, 7:30 p.m., Cape Coral Yacht Club, 5819 Driftwood Pkwy.; adults interested in boating (sail or power), cruising or armchair are welcome. Info: Ron Miniter 945-7761.
Sailing Singles Club – Happy Hour gathering first Friday each month, 5 p.m., general meeting third Thursday each month, 7 p.m.; daysails & weekenders being planned; learn to sail with us; new members and captains with sailboats welcome. Info: www.sailing-singles.net
Saturday, May 16
5th Goodwill Golf Tournament – Coral Oaks Golf Course; entry fee $60 per player, $240 foursome, hole sponsors $100; proceeds benefit Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida programs; hole-in-one prize, closest to pin & long drive contests. Info: Madison Mitchell 239-995-2106, ext. 2213; Email: madisonmitchell@goodwillswfl.org; Web: www.goodwillswfl.org/golfclassic2015
Friday, May 22
Rotary Club of Fort Myers Sunrise Pro-Am Golf Classic – Forest Country Club; 25 teams of four amateurs and one pro play two best-ball format; entry fee $125 per player, $50 pros, sponsorships available; proceeds will help fund scholarships for technical or trade school, college of university through The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools. Info: 239-218-1997; Email: jkimbell46@gmail.com
Saturday, May 23
11th Ryan McCleskey Memorial Redfish Challenge Tournament – The Marina at Cape Harbour, 5828 Cape Harbour Drive; 7 a.m. launch, 4 p.m.weigh-in; entry fee $250 per boat; proceeds go to Barbara’s Friends for the Golisano Children’s Hospital Cancer Fund; prizes, live music, food & beverages, drawings and auction. Info: Kristin McCleskey 239-699-7426; Web: www.ryansredfishchallenge.com
June 5-6
Offshore Rodeo & Raggae Party – Salty Sam’s Marina and; fishing tournament launches 6 a.m. June 6; entry feed $250 per angler, proceeds benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Florida; silent & live auctions, music and awards ceremony at Bootleggers Waterfront BBQ; grand prize is a 2015 Fucillo KIA Soul, tickets $100 each (only 400 available), drawing at Fucillo, 2:30 p.m., June 13. Info: Jeff Miloff 239-565-0831; Web: www.rmhcswfl.org
Saturday, June 6
LCBA Charity Golf Tournament – Pelican Preserve Golf Club, Fort Myers; 8:30 a.m. shotgun start; entry fee $135 per player, $500 foursome (deadline May 23), proceeds benefit Alliance for the Arts’ Youth Scholarships & ArtReach programs; breakfast, lunch, golf, live and silent auctions and more
Friday, Aug. 21
Cape Coral 50+ Softball Fall Season Registration – Recruiting players all skill levels for fall season starting Sept. 7; games played Tuesday & Thursday mornings at Cape Coral BMX Park, doubleheaders start 9 a.m., four teams; dues $70 by Aug. 21; new players must attend tryout to be held before season. Info: John Sammons guitar1949@gmail.com; Web: sites.google.com/site/capecoral50amsoftball/home
Sept. 12-13
Galloway Captiva Triathlon Registration – South Seas Island Resort, Captiva; registration $75 individuals ($85 elite amateurs, $180 3-member relay teams) through May 30 (fees increase June 1 if not sold out); kids fun tri (Sept. 12), 3 age groups, registration $25; quarter-mile swim, 10-mile bike, 3.1-mile run (Sept. 13); proceeds benefit Community Cooperative Ministries programs. Info: Kate Gooderham 239-850-8736; Web: www.captivatri.org
NOTE: See the entire Sports Calendar always online at www.cape-coral-daily-breeze.com. Email information about your group’s upcoming events at least two weeks in advance to: jlinette@breezenewspapers.com