Saturday, July 2

Local schedule
Saturday
Jay-Randolph American Legion baseball at Anderson Tournament – TBA; Portland Rockets tournament at Fort Wayne’s Carrington Field – 4 p.m.

Sunday
Jay-Randolph American Legion baseball at Anderson Tournament – TBA; Portland Rockets tournament at Fort Wayne’s Carrington Field - TBA

Tuesday
Portland Rockets vs. Decatur Dirty Birds – 7 p.m.; Jay County Summer Swim Team vs. North Adams Central – 6 p.m.

TV schedule
Saturday
7:45 a.m. — Women’s Soccer: FIFA World Cup – Korea DPR vs. Sweden (ESPN2)
9 a.m. — Tennis: Wimbledon – Women’s final (NBC-2,13,33)
11:30 a.m. — Women’s Soccer: FIFA World Cup – United States vs. Colombia (ESPN)
3 p.m. — PGA Tour Golf: AT&T National – Third round (CBS-7,8,15)
4 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs (FOX-45,55,59)
4:45 p.m. — Boxing: David Haye vs. Wladimir Klitschko (HBO)
5 p.m. — Motorcycle Racing: AMA Motocross Series (NBC-2,13,33)
7:30 p.m. — Major League Lacrosse: Rochester Rattlers at Chesapeake Bayhawks (ESPN2)
7:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: Sprint Cup Series – Coke Zero 400 (TNT)
10:30 p.m. — Major League Soccer: New York Red Bulls at San Jose Earthquakes (ESPN2)

Sunday
7:45 a.m. — Women’s Soccer: FIFA World Cup – Australia vs. Equatorial Guinea (ESPN2)
9 a.m. — Tennis: Wimbledon – Men’s final (NBC-2,13,33)
Noon — Women’s soccer: FIFA World Cup – Brazil vs. Norway (ESPN)
1 p.m. — Major League Baseball: New York Yankees at New York Mets (TBS)
2 p.m. — College Baseball: TD Ameritrade Home Run Derby (CBS-7,8,15)
2 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs (WGN)
3 p.m. — PGA Tour Golf: AT&T National – Final round (CBS-7,8,15)
3:55 p.m. — Soccer: FIFA U-17 World Cup – Quarterfinal (ESPN2)
8 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (ESPN)
9 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Houston Dynamo at Colorado Rapids (ESPN2)

Monday, July 4
1 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals (WGN)
8:30 p.m. — Major League Soccer: New England Revolution at Real Salt Lake (ESPN2)
10:30 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Seattle Sounders FC at Los Angeles Galaxy (ESPN2)

Tuesday
Noon — Women’s Soccer: FIFA World Cup – England vs. Japan (ESPN); New Zealand vs. Mexico (ESPN2)
2:30 p.m. — Women’s Soccer: FIFA World Cup – France vs. Germany (ESPN); Canada vs. Nigeria (ESPN2)
7 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Cincinnati Reds at St. Louis Cardinals (ESPN)
9 p.m. — WNBA Basketball: Los Angeles Sparks at Phoenix Mercury (ESPN2)

Local notes
Firecracker 5K is Monday
The Ansonia Firecracker 5K race is scheduled for Monday.
The race will begin at Ansonia High School, located on Ohio 47, at 9 a.m. The entry fee is $8 before June 28 or $11 the day of the race.
Online registration is available at www.speedy-feet.com. For more information, call John Snyder at (937) 659-0037.

Water aerobics start Wednesday
Water aerobics classes will be held at Fort Recovery’s Ambassador Pool beginning Wednesday.
There will be a day session on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., an evening session on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to 6 p.m. and a night session on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 10 p.m. Classes will run through July 29.
The registration fee is $30 for the month or $3 per session.

Wolves hosting 5K
Indiana University East will host the Run with the Wolves 5K Run/Walk July 16.
Registration on the day of the race begins at 7 a.m. with the 5K to follow at 8 a.m. The entry fee is $15 for adults and $10 for students, and the deadline is Friday.
For more information, visit www.iue.edu/5K or call (765) 973-8240.
The entry fee for the race is $15 for adults and $10 for students.

Weekend in park scheduled
Registration is open for activities that are part of Randolph County YMCA’s Weekend in the Park, which is scheduled for July 9.
Activities include a 5K run/walk, a 10K run, a tennis tournament and a 3-on-3 basketball tournament. Registration forms for all events are available at the YMCA, 1521 E. Washington St. in Winchester.
For more information, contact Tom Byrum at [email protected] or (765) 584-9622.

AeroCat hosting race
AeroCat High Performance Bicycles will host a time trial July 10 as part of the Colavita-Zipp Speed Weaponry Series.
The event, which has a $20 entry fee, will begin at 9 a.m. at Portland’s Hudson Family Park. The race route will be from the park, south on Wayne Street, continuing south on Boundary Pike, turning east on County Road 200 South to near State Line Road and following the same path back to the park.
For more information visit www.aerocatbike.com or call Tim Poole at (260) 766-4098.

Race scheduled for July 23
There will be a 5K run/walk July 23 as part of the Kremer Kampout event.
Registration forms are available at all Fort Recovery banks as well as www.mercerhealth5Kchallenge.com or www.saintanthonydinnertheater.com. The registration fee is $15, and the deadline is July 11.
For more information, email [email protected].
JC hosting soccer camp
Jay County Youth Soccer is teaming with Challenger Sports to host a soccer camp for children ages 6 through 18 July 11 through 15 at Jay County High School.
The camp for 6 through 9 year olds will be daily from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at a cost of $76. The camps for 10 through 14 year olds and high school players will run from 5 to 8 p.m. at a cost of $104.
For more information visit www.challengersports.com or contact Alan Bailey at [email protected] or (260) 726-8023.

SA soccer meeting set
There will be a meeting for athletes interested in playing for the South Adams High School girls soccer team this season on July 11.
Students and parents are invited to meet with first-year coach Pete Rupp July 11 at 6 p.m. For more information, call Rupp at (260) 692-2271.

SA camp scheduled
The South Adams High School boys basketball program’s camp for kindergarten through eighth graders will begin July 18.
Camp sessions will be July 18 through 21 from 9 to 10 a.m. for kindergarten through second graders, 10 to 11:30 a.m. for third through fifth graders and 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for sixth through eighth graders. The registration fee is $20 per child.
For more information, contact Andy Brown at [email protected] or (765) 729-0531.

Cheerleading clinic starts July 19
Jay County High School will host a cheerleading clinic beginning July 19.
The clinic for kindergarten through eighth graders will run from 1 to 3:30 p.m. each day.
Registration sessions will be July 11 and 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jay Schools central offices on Tyson Road. The registration fee is $10, or $20 with a T-shirt included.
For more information, call Mindy Weaver at (260) 726-0581.

Patriot golf outing schedule
The Patriot Athletics Golf Scramble will be July 16.
The event hosted by the Jay County High School football and golf teams will begin at 8 a.m. at Portland Golf Club. The entry fee is $200 per four-person team, and the registration deadline is July 15.
For more information, call Butch Gray at (260) 726-6133.

YMCA Open is July 17
Randolph County YMCA will host its YMCA Open golf tournament July 17 at Winchester Golf Club.
The event will begin at 1 p.m. The entry fee is $35 for WGC members and $45 for non-members.
To register, or for more information, contact tom Byrum at [email protected] or (765) 584-2728.

Golf outing is July 20
The Youth For Christ golf outing will be July 20 at Golf Club of the Limberlost in Geneva.
The entry fee for the event is $125 per person or $500 per four-person team. The tournament will be played in two flights, beginning at 8 a.m. at 1 p.m.
For more information, call (260) 824-1330.
Baseball Bash starts July 21
Registration is open for the Bluffton Baseball bash.
The tournament played July 21 through 24 in Bluffton is 10-and-younger and 12-and-younger teams. Each team is guaranteed at least three games.
For more information, contact Wayne Rohde at [email protected] or (260) 824-4793.

Swiss days tourney is July 30
Registration is open for the Bluffton Baseball bash.
The tournament played July 21 through 24 in Bluffton is 10-and-younger and 12-and-younger teams. Each team is guaranteed at least three games.
For more information, contact Wayne Rohde at [email protected] or (260) 824-4793.
Softball registration open
The Swiss Days 3-on-3 basketball tournament will be July 30 at South Adams High School.
The double-elimination tournament for players in the fifth grade and older will begin at 10 a.m. The entry fee is $30 per team, and the deadline is July 23. (Registration will be accepted the day of the tournament at a cost of $40.)
For more information, call (260) 849-0508 or (765) 729-0531.

Co-ed softball starts Aug. 21
Sign-ups are open for the Jay Community Center Boomer Co-ed Softball league.
The league is for players who are in the ninth grade or older, and games will be played on Sundays beginning Aug. 21. The registration fee is $325 per team, and the deadline is Aug. 12.
For more information, call Eric at (260) 726-6477.

Fort needs volleyball coach
Fort Recovery High School is in need of a freshman volleyball coach for the upcoming season.
Those interested should call FRHS athletics director Barb Sautbine at (419) 375-4139.

Classes set at First Baptist
First Baptist Church will be hosting Tae Kwon Do and women’s self-defense free classes.
The self-defense classes will be at 5 p.m. at the church, 601 N. Charles St., Portland, following by the Tae Kwon Do classes at 6 p.m.
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