The Recreation Calendar lists recreational and participation sports submitted by nonprofit organizations. Mail to: Recreation Calendar, Reporter Newspapers, 18080 NE 68th St. #A150 Redmond, WA 98052, fax to 425-867-0784 or e-mail to sports@reporternewspapers.com.
Recreation
Bellevue Parks Programs: Register for for these classes for kids ages 3-12 by calling 425-452-6885 or visit www.myparksandrecreation.com:
• Mini mites basketball clinics ages 3-4
• Mighty mites basketball leagues ages 5-6
• Youth basketball leagues ages 7-9
• Junior basketball leagues ages 10-12
• Biddy saturday sports ages 3-6
Interlake Trailblazers Volkssport Club: Held at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month. Bellevue Regional Library, 1111 110th Ave. N.E., Bellevue. atthepond3@comcast.net.
Bellevue Aquatic Center: Full range of programs for swimmers of all ages in aquarobics, water tai chi, group swim lessons and programs for developmentally and physically disabled persons. 60 143rd Ave. N.E., 425-452-4444.
Baseball
Bellevue Pride 11U Pony: The Pride Baseball Club is looking for a couple of 11U players interested in Pony Baseball and travel/local summer tournaments. Opportunities include winter indoor workouts and national tournament experience. Pleese contact Craig Peterson at 206-419-5089 or contactcraig@qwest.net for more information.
Bellevue East Little League: Bellevue East Little League registration open now for all divisions. See www.bellevueeastlittleleague.org for more information and to sign up.
Dragon 12U Club: The club is a premier select team that will participate in league and tournament games in 2009. They will play approximately 60 games. Tryouts will take place soon. Contact Mark Gibson at mwjgibson@comcast.net or 206-409-5671; or Mike Kerr at mkerr120@comcast.net for more information.
Eeastside Huskies: Club is holding private tryouts for its 9U-12U tournament teams and its 13U and 14U Sandy Koufax teams at its indoor training center. Call Brad Peterson at 425-802-0638 to schedule tryout.
Eastside U14 Koufax: The club needs one to two athletic, strong, capable, competitive players to add to last year’s core. Specific positions: pitcher and catcher. The team will work out once a week in the winter and travel to Arizona for spring training/tournament in march ‘09. Contact wayne.vanzandt@comcast.net for details.
Washington Nationals: Club will be holding individual tryouts for the 16U, 17U and 18U 2009 season. Call Steve McGee 206-948-3980 or e-mail him at nationalsbaseball@comcast.net to arrange a time and day.
Premier Baseball Club: Tryouts for Sandy Koufax 13U and 14U teams and 15U Mickey Mantle teams will be held soon for the 2009 season. Tryout times are posted on www.premierbaseballclub.com. Contact Steven Schaefer at 425-457-6622 or Steven@premierbaseballclub.org.
Softball
Bellevue East: Registration for Bellevue East fast pitch softball is now open. See www.bellevueeastlittleleague.org for more information and to register.
Basketball
Sammamish Totem Hoops: The program is looking for interested 5th, 6th and 8th graders to fill out its rosters. Teams participate in the Eastside Travel League. Weekend games run December through February with tournaments in November. Contact Brant at totemhoop@gmail.com or call 425-562-2646 for more information.
Newport Select: The Newport select Basketball program is looking for an 8th grade coach for the 2008-2009 season. Please contact Blaine Newland at blaine_newland@hotmail.com.
No Fear Leagues: For boys and girls third grade through high school. 425-670-8877 or visit www.nofearbasketball.com.
Soccer
ICWSL co-ed 30+: A Co-ed Over 30, non-competitive just for fun league, is looking for new players. Friday nights on Eastside all-weather turf fields. www.icwsl.org
Crossfire 18/19 Premier: Openings for additional players for its state GU-19 Division team next winter and spring. Contact coach Mark Korn at 206-719-5952.
Lacrosse
Eastside Eagles girls: Signups for 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8 grade teams. Details on www.egylax.org. E-mail info@egylax.org or call Greg & Patty Chapman at 425-788-1466.
Bellevue Wolverines: Registration night for the 2009 season will be Monday, Jan. 12 in the Bellevue High School Cafeteria. Grades 5-6 will register at 7 p.m., 7-8 at 7:30 and all high school players at 8 p.m. For more information visit www.bellevuegirlslax.com.
Fishing
Castmasters Bass Fishing Club: Noncompetitive, meets 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at the Round Table Pizza in Bellevue (Overlake area). Non-boaters welcome. Visit www.castmastersbassclub.com.
Northwest Bassmasters Club: First Tuesday of each month at Bellefield Office Park Conference Center, ll50 114th Ave. S.E. Contact Kirk Bain, 425-922-3469.