What’s Happening sports briefs for Sept. 6

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Adult sports

Albany Recreation: Registration open for the following sports: softball (men’s and coed), soccer, kickball, basketball, pickleball leagues held at Ocean View Park and Albany High School. To register and for more details, visit albanyca.org/adultsports or call (510) 524-9283.

Berkeley Tai Chi: Drop-in classes on Wed. and Fri. mornings. Tai Chi at 8:30 a.m. and NejGong at 9:30 a.m. both at Hillside Club, 2286 Cedar St., Berkeley. $12 members, $15 non-members. For more info. contact 415-250-0375, jjshelfer@yahoo.com or visit sites.google.com/a/hillsideclub.org/hillsideclub/programs/chi-gong.

Baseball

Golden State Grind: Registration is open for Antioch-based 7U-18U player development tryouts by appointment. Beginner to competitive opportunities with availability for players, coaches and teams. Register at www.goldenstategrind.com or for more information contact (925) 255-5536.

Basketball

Upward Sports: Registration now open for boys and girls kindergarten-8th grade. $200-225 depending on age group. Sign-up at upwardsportsopcc.org or for more information, contact upwardreg94523@gmail.com.

Cheerleading

Upward Sports: Registration now open for boys and girls kindergarten-8th grade. $200-225 depending on age group. Sign-up at upwardsportsopcc.org or for more information, contact upwardreg94523@gmail.com

Football

East Bay Flag Football: Registration for upcoming NFL Flag Football Fall season. For ages 5-15, Sunday’s in Oakland ($200-240 per player) from Sept. 15-Nov. 17, and Saturday’s in Alameda ($225 per player) from Sept. 14-Nov. 16. To register and for additional information, visit www.eastbayflag.com or contact info@eastbayflag.com, (510) 379-8839.

Express Flag Football Training, Conditioning and Tournament Program: Training (two days per week) in Alameda at Woodstock Park. Games and tournaments on the weekends. To register and for more information, go to www.eastbayflag.com/express.

Fundraisers

30th Annual Wildcat Invitational: Sept. 9 at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club. Check-in at 10:30 a.m., followed by four-man scramble shotgun start at noon. $225.00 per golfer Includes green fees, cart, tee prizes, lunch and dinner. Tee sponsorships available. Proceeds from this tournament are for the benefit of Los Gatos High School. The golf tournament is organized and hosted by the Los Gatos Athletic Association (LGAA). To register, visit www.thelgaa.org/golf-tournament or contact Bob Allen (408) 209-1470, ballenglobe@sbcglobal.net; Dave Burt (408) 375-7252, dburt@moorevalue.com.

CVSF Day on the Greens: Sept. 14 at Redwood Canyon Golf Course. 7 a.m. check-in, followed by 8 a.m. shotgun start (scramble format). $150 per golfer, $550 foursome. Includes gift bag, cart, golf, post-tournament dinner awards, and silent auction. Hosted by Castro Valley Sports Foundation and Rowell Ranch Rodeo with proceeds going towards local and community organizations. Sponsorships also available. Register at www.castrovalleysportsfoundation.org or for more information, contact Cal Sakamoto (510) 774-5205.

31st Father Berris Golf Classic: Sept. 16 at Silver Creek Valley Country Club in San Jose. Registration and putting contest begin at 10 a.m. Four-person scramble shotgun start. $190 per golfer or $720 foursome. Includes green fees, practice balls, lunch, cart, tee gifts, on-course refreshments, dinner, awards and prizes. Proceeds benefit the youth at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. Sponsorships are available with and without golf. To register, visit FrBerrisGolf.org or for questions or more information, email FrBerrisGolf@comcast.net.

12th Annual Peter Pabst SJ Legacy Golf Tournament: Sept. 23 at the San Jose Country Club. This premier event honors the legacy of Nativity Schools’ and Cristo Rey San José Jesuit High School’s founding president Rev. Peter Pabst, SJ. Shotgun start at noon followed by dinner at 5 p.m. $350 per golfer includes lunch, hosted reception and dinner. Dinner-only tickets for $100. Sponsorship opportunities also available and all proceeds benefit the schools’ scholarship programs. To register, go to www.shnativity.org or www.cristoreysj.org. For questions, contact Rhonda Nourse at rnourse@shnativity.org or call 408-993-1293 ext. 214.

Real Men Wear Pink Tournament: Oct. 4 at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch. Check-in at 11 a.m., followed by shotgun start at 1 p.m. $200 per golfer. Includes scramble format, followed by a buffet dinner, raffle prizes and silent auction. All proceeds from the golf tournament will benefit the Real Men Wear Pink Campaign of the Central Coast. Register by Sept. 20. Send checks to: American Cancer Society, Real Men Wear Pink Central Coast, 945 South Main St. #201, Salinas, CA 93901, or for more information, contact Nancy Valdez (831) 772-6524, Nancy.Valdez@cancer.org.

Saint Mary’s College High School Tournament: Oct. 7 at Berkeley Country Club. Registration now open for 35th Annual Phil Doran ’63 Memorial Tournament, which benefits Saint Mary’s Student Tuition Assistance Program. Check-in 10:30 a.m., lunch at 11 a.m., followed by shotgun start/best ball scramble at noon, and dinner, silent auction, and hors d’oeuvres at 5 p.m. $250 per golfer. Dinner only and sponsorships are also available. To register, visit www.saintmaryschs.org or for more information, contact Joanne Marchetti Howe (510) 559-6227, jhowe@stmchs.org.

Golf for Alzheimer’s: Oct. 7 at Canyon Lakes Golf Course and Brewery. Registration at 10:45 a.m., followed by 11:30 a.m. tee off. $180 per golfer. Includes green fees, cart, box lunch, drink ticket, dinner, silent auction, and raffles and games of chance and skill. The deadline to submit an entry is Sept. 16. To register. visit app.eventcaddy.com/events/team-stacey-golf-for-the-alzheimer-s-association or for questions or more information, contact Jim Voorhees (925) 549-1242, Jim.voorhees@comcast.net.

Thesecondopion’s 4th Annual Fundraiser: Oct. 8 at Richmond Country Club from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. $250 per golfer, $1000 foursome, $1500 hole sponsor, $50 donation package. Registration includes lunch, prizes and post-event drinks and hors d’oeuvres. To register and for additional information, visit thesecondopinion.org/news/.

East Bay ALZ Walk: Join East Bay Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Oct. 26 at Bishop Ranch in San Ramon. Free. Proceeds benefit Alzheimer’s Association. To register, visit act.alz.org/eastbay2019 or for more details contact Brittany Harrit (408) 372-9912, eastbaywalk@alz.org.

Hall of Fame

Piedmont Sports Hall of Fame: The PSHOF, founded in 2003, honors and enshrines Piedmont HS and Millennium HS athletes, coaches, administrators and community members for outstanding and extraordinary contributions to Piedmont High athletics. The PSHOF accepts nominations on a year-round basis for their biennial induction ceremony. For nomination criteria and forms, visit piedmontathletics.com/hall_of_fame/.

Jobs

Alameda Girls Softball Association: Looking for coaches for Alameda Blaze competitive travel teams during fall leagues, for ages 8U, 10U and 12U. Former softball players and current/former coaches wanted for the opportunity to develop players and grow the program. For more information visit alamedagsa@gmail.com or contact Heather at 510-316-7299.

Berkeley HS: Seeking assistants for varsity and junior varsity girls soccer programs. For more information, contact Alejandro Mendoza at amen510gs@gmail.com.

St. Joseph Notre Dame HS: Seeking athletic director. For more information, contact Julie Guevara at 510-523-1526 or hiring@sjnd.org. Also seeking varsity boys soccer coach. Contact Chris Pondok at 510-995-9434.

St. Mary’s HS: Seeking a varsity head coach for women’s softball for the 2020 season. Also, looking for JV football offensive coordinator. Contact Casey Filson at 510-559-6218 or by email at cfilson@stmchs.org.

Lacrosse

Skyline Lacrosse Club: Registration open for Fall Ball sessions. For ages 6-13 (U14 by Aug. 31) running Sept. 8-Oct. 13, every Saturday, at Bishop O’Dowd High School. Girls from 9-10:30 a.m. and boys from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. $150 per player, plus required $30 US Lacrosse membership. To register visit www.skylinelacrosse.com, or for more information, contact admin@skylinelacrosse.com, (510) 282-3844.

Pickleball

NorCal Courts Pickleball: Open gym for adults +16 and up from 10 a.m.-noon Monday, Wednesday and Fridays at NorCal Courts, 360 Ferry St., Martinez. $4 per person. (925) 457-5081, www.norcalcourts.com.

Walnut Creek Recreation: Drop-in play for adults +18 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m.-noon at Tice Valley Gym, 2055 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. $4. (925) 256-3572.

Rugby

Berkeley Rhinos Rugby Club: Have started training for 2019 season. Practices are held at Gilman Fields at the Tom Bates Regional Sports Complex in Berkeley each Tuesday and Thursday from 5-7 p.m. and are open to all high school-aged players. Cost ranges from $100-$300 based on financial ability. For more information, call Bhu Muhler (510-295-7092) or visit www.berkeleyrhinos.org.

Berkeley Rugby Football Club: Looking for players for 2019 season. Practices are Mondays and Thursdays at Gilman Fields at Tom Bates Regional Sports Complex in Berkeley from 7-9 p.m. Open to anyone 18+ that wants to play rugby. For more information, visit www.berkeleyrugby.org or email berkeleyrfc@yahoo.com.

Soccer

Orinda Adult Drop-in: For men and women ages 30 and up, every Sunday from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Wilder fields, Wilder Road, Orinda. For more information, 925-254-7688.

Tennis

Pleasant Hill Recreation: Registration open for monthly lessons for kids (6-12) and adults and teens (+13). Tuesdays or Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. or Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Also offering Summer Youth Camp one-week sessions Monday-Friday, for ages 6-12. Register at www.phrecsports.com/tennis.html, (925) 682-0896.

Track and field

Castro Valley Track Club: Online registration open for year-round boys and girls track and field club, for ages 8-18. $275. (510) 409-9308, mail@jamesjphillips.com, www.cvtrackclub.com.