Cheverus fall coach openings

Cheverus High School has immediate openings for boys’ and girls’ varsity cross country coaches for the 2010 season. FMI, Gary Hoyt, hoyt@cheverus.org.

SP first-day practice schedule

The fall sports season begins Monday at South Portland High School. Football (grades 10-12) meets from 7 to 10 a.m. on the high school practice field. Boys’ soccer convenes at 8:45 a.m. at Wainwright Field Complex. Girls’ soccer meets at the same place at 9 a.m. Field hockey starts at 2:15 p.m., on the high school field. Boys’ cross country meets at 8 a.m., on the track. Girls’ cross country meets in the same place at 8:30 a.m. Cheering goes from 9 to 11 a.m., on the track. FMI, 767-7705.

Southern Maine Flame tryouts

The Southern Maine Flame ASA softball team will hold tryouts for its U-16 and U-18 squads Saturday at 9 a.m., at Wainwright Field in South Portland. A $100 deposit is required. Deposits will be refunded if a player is not selected. FMI, 571-5526, southernmaineflame.com, or dsvolk@volkboxes.com.

LaxPros wins Elite League title

LaxPros.com outscored Shays Grill Pub, 13-8, to win the 2010 Men’s Elite Lacrosse League title last week. Russell Halliday had six goals and an assist and Greg Smith made 14 saves. Mike Holden had three goals in defeat.

SailMaine seeking coaches

SailMaine is seeking head and part-time coaches for high school sailors on Casco Bay. The season begins in late-August and culminates in late-October. FMI, 650-2085, sarah@sailmaine.org or sailmaine.org.

Frozen Ropes tryouts

The Frozen Ropes Baseball and Softball Training Center will be conducting tryouts for their Jr. Black Bear 12U, 14U, 16U and 18U travel softball teams on Sunday, Aug. 22. The tryouts will be held at the Springbrook Park in Scarborough. 12U and 14U tryouts will be at 9 a.m., 14U at 11:30 a.m. and the 18U tryout will be at 1:30 p.m. The Jr. Black Bear program is overseen by Lynn Coutts. FMI, 878-2600 or frozenropes.com/portland.

Scarborough Summerfest 5K upcoming

The eighth annual Scarborough Summerfest 5K and 1-mile races will be held Friday, Aug. 20 at Scarborough High’s athletic complex. FMI, 883-2747 or rkelly01@maine.rr.com.

Casco Bay Sports announces fall offerings

Casco Bay Sports has openings for several fall sports leagues. Outdoor soccer has an 11 v 11 Sunday league, beginning Sept. 12 and a Monday 6 v 6 league, starting Sept. 20. Coed flag football starts Sept. 12. Coed frostbite softball begins Sept. 12. Basketball features a Tuesday competitive league, beginning Sept. 14, a Thursday all-ability league, starting Sept. 16 and a Sunday all-ability league, beginning Oct. 3. There will also be dodgeball leagues on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. FMI, cascobaysports.com.

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