Boulder City High School freshman Indiana Mead, 14, was recently invited to play for the U-14 National Soccer team at the Nike Friendlies camp in Carson, Calif.
Mead plays for the Neusport 92 Green team of Las Vegas and participated in the Nevada Olympic Development Program this past summer.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS TO HOST HOOPS LEAGUE
Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas will host a fall basketball league for fifth- through 10th-graders at two locations: at the Lied Memorial Boys & Girls Club, 2850 S. Lindell Road; and at the Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club in the Green Valley area, 2980 Robindale Road. The cost is $60. Call 368-0317 or 614-8550.
YOUTH ROLLER HOCKEY LEAGUE STARTING UP
The Las Vegas Roller Hockey Center will be holding another 10-week recreational youth coed roller hockey league for ages 6-15 starting Saturday. The cost is $135. There also are adult leagues that play Sunday through Thursday throughout the year. Call 349-6526 or visit www.lasvegasrollerhockey.com.
BASEBALL TRAINING FACILITY PLANS GRAND OPENING
Frozen Ropes International Baseball and Softball Training Center now is open in Las Vegas, offering developmental programs for ages 3 and up at its 12,000-square-foot facility at 6667 Schuster St. Major league hitting coach Rick Down and Rich Rubel will be holding a grand opening event on Sept. 29 starting at 10 a.m., including open hitting time, raffles, demonstrations and more.
Call 259-7673.
FALL SOCCER LEAGUES STARTING UP
The city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services invites boys and girls ages 3-14 to participate in fall Saturday soccer leagues that begin Oct. 20 and continue for six weeks at the following locations: Brinley Community School, 6150 Smoke Ranch Road; Gibson Community School, 3990 W. Washington Ave.; Rivera Community Center, 2900 E. Stewart Ave.; and Robison Community School, 4794 Harris Ave.
The cost ranges from $35 to $65. Volunteer coaches are needed. Call 229-2642.
TEAM REBEL AQUATICS TO CONDUCT TRYOUTS
Team Rebel Aquatics, a year-round competitive swim team, will be conducting registration and tryouts for the 2007-08 swim season at the Buchanan Natatorium on the UNLV campus next week. Call 385-7946.
SNWA SEEKING WRESTLERS, COACHES, REFEREES
Southern Nevada Wrestling Association (SNWA) is recruiting for its 2007-08 season. The league is open to grades K-8.
SNWA also is looking for new coaches and referees. For more information, call 340-5946 or visit www.leaguelineup.com/nevadawrestling.
MR. OLYMPIA RETURNS TO THE ORLEANS ARENA
The 2007 Olympia Weekend, including Mr. Olympia, Ms. Olympia, and Fitness and Figure Olympia competitions will be held at The Orleans Arena Sept. 27-30.
Las Vegas resident and defending Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler returns to compete this year. Tickets are on sale at The Orleans Arena Box Office. For more information, call 284-7777.
Information for Recreation Briefs can be sent to Brock Radke via fax at 477-3852 or e-mail at bradke@viewnews.com.
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