Pickleball is a hybrid of tennis, badminton and ping pong. The game is popular among older athletes, because it features less movement and thus strain on body joints.
Pickleball is a hybrid of tennis, badminton and ping pong. The game is popular among older athletes, because it features less movement and thus strain on body joints. JOHN WALKER FRESNO BEE FILE
Pickleball is a hybrid of tennis, badminton and ping pong. The game is popular among older athletes, because it features less movement and thus strain on body joints. JOHN WALKER FRESNO BEE FILE

Recreation Calendar

Recreation calendar for Aug. 10

The Fresno Bee

August 10, 2016 05:34 PM

Central San Joaquin Valley recreational announcements. Submit your announcements at planitfresno.com. All numbers in the 559 area code unless noted.

BASEBALL

Pirates Baseball Club: Travel team is seeking players 9U/10U and 12U for local and out-of-town tournaments. 840-7634, jerrycarmona94@yahoo.com.

FOOTBALL

Central Ravens Youth Football: 6-8 p.m. Mondays-Fridays through Aug. 13. Stallion Park, 6245 N. Polk Ave., 277-7600, $200. Grades K-6.

NFL Flag Football Sign Ups: 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 18-Sept. 8, East Boys & Girls Club, 1621 S. Cedar Ave., 559-266-7605, bgclubfc.org, $30.

GOLF

Central Valley Junior Golf: 2 p.m. Aug. 7, Dragonfly Golf Club, 43369 Ave. 12, Madera, 269-6369, cvjrgolf.com. Ages 9-18, parents may caddy. Nine-hole stroke-play tournament.

MARTIAL ARTS

West Clovis Judo Club: 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays. Kastner Intermediate. 434-3459, jtakeda@chukajudo.org.

Clovis Judo: 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays. Alta Sierra Intermediate. 299-3739.

Japan Ways traditional karate: Mondays-Saturdays. Beginner, intermediate, advanced. 432-7817, japanways.com.

Karazenpo karate: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays. 225-2199, karazenpofresno.org. $25 monthly.

MISCELLANEOUS

Sunset Kayak Tours: Half-day tour of the San Joaquin River, 4:30-8 p.m. Fridays through Sept. 16, San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation, 11605 Old Friant Road, Fresno, 248-8480, riverparkway.org, $35, $30 for members.

Community pools: 1-3 p.m. daily through Aug. 14, Mosqueda Pool, 4670 E. Butler Ave.; Frank H. Ball Pool, 760 Mayor St.; Mary Ella Brown Pool, 1350 E. Annadale Ave.; Airways Pool, 5440 E. Shields Ave., 621-7946, $2, $1 minors.

Guided Hike to Lakeview Trail and Boat Ride: 9 a.m. Aug. 6, meet at the Forestry Office at Camp Edison, 42696 Tollhouse Road, Shaver Lake, 841-3113, richard.bagley@sce.com, free.

Lawn bowling: 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays through September. Holmes Playground. 587-1510, 222-4124.

Ice skating: Call for schedule. Gateway Ice Center, 2473 N. Marks Ave., 277-2233, gatewayicecenter.com, $4-$7.50.

Movement class: Introducing the Aware Athlete and Feldenkrais Method, noon-2 p.m. Aug. 13, Fulton Yoga Collective, 1612 Fulton St., Suite 103, Fresno, 541-536-4821, scottrun400@yahoo.com. $15.

Splash parks: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. daily except Tuesdays, when hours are noon-8 p.m., through mid-October. Dickey Playground, 50 N. Calaveras St.; Martin Ray Reilly, Highway 180 and Chestnut Ave.; Figarden Loop Park, 4265 W. Figarden Drive; Inspiration Park, 5770 W. Gettysburg Ave.; Todd Beamer Park, 9797 N. Maple Ave., 621-2900, free.

Tulare County Trap Club/Shooting: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays. 772-2334.

PICKLEBALL

Pickleball: All ages, skills welcome. 834-2688.

City of Visalia league: 8-9 a.m. Saturdays, 18 and older at Plaza Park. $35. 713-4365, jcoyne@ci.visalia.ca.us.

RUGBY

Central Valley Rugby Foundation: U10, U12, U14 teams in Fresno and Clovis. 287-7024, centralcaliforniarugbyfoundation.com.

RUN/WALK

Hell of a Half Marathon: 7 a.m. Aug. 13, Exeter Veterans Memorial Park, 324 N. Kaweah Ave., Exeter, runsignup.com/Race/CA/Exeter/HellofaHalfMarathon, $90.

SAR Wild Run: 8 a.m. Aug. 14, Dinkey Creek Road and Fishing Club Road, Shaver Lake, runsignup.com/Race/CA/ShaverLake/SARWildRun, $75.

Campus Life 5K: 7:30 a.m., Aug. 20, Woodward Park, 7775 N. Friant Road, runsignup.com/Race/CA/Fresno/CampusLife5k, $30, $15 kids 1/4 mile race.

Run for the Fallen: 8 a.m. Aug. 20, Applegate Park, 1045 25th St., Merced, www.eventbrite.com/e/run-for-the-fallen-merced-ca-tickets-22174734227?aff=eac2, free.

Goathead Century: Aug. 27, Freedom Park, 2000 9 1/4 Ave., Hanford, www.active.com/hanford-ca/cycling/races/goathead-century-2016-23043079, $35.

Pinnacle Pup Run: 5-mile run and 2-mile run/walk, 7:45 a.m. Aug. 27, Woodward Park, 7775 N. Friant Ave., www.pinnacletrainingsystems.com/pinnacle-pup-run, $25-$30.

Pokemon Go Walk: 8 a.m.-noon Aug. 28, Woodward Park, 7775 Friant Road, 441-3883, $18-$30.

SOFTBALL

Central Valley ASA adult: Summer Classic coed, seniors and men’s divisions, Sept. 10-11, Fresno Regional Sports Complex, 1707 W. Jensen Ave., Fresno, 307-1813 or 779-5552, $200.

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