The Most Comprehensive Info on the Local Sports Scene!

By Debbie Perovich

It’s September … so remember to sign up for soccer season! Parkland/Coral Springs Life provides the area’s most comprehensive listings for all sports; however, if you have questions call the contacts or check the available websites. And it’s our pleasure to acknowledge your child’s sport, team or any individual player. So if you have news or pictures, contact us at info@lifepubs.com.

  • PARKLAND

    Baseball Little League – Minor, Major, Jr. & Senior Leagues for ages 5–18. Fee for residents & non-res. $135. Non-residents must obtain a Parkland family sports card for $155. Sponsors needed. $350/team. 954.604.2442 / www.parklandll.com.

    Challenger Baseball – Serving all of Broward County. For more info, see listing under Coral Springs.

    Parkland Travel Baseball – Year-round. Ages 8–18. Compete in tournaments & Summer American Amateur Baseball Congress League. Reg. is ongoing. Call Pete, 954.752.0710 or Les, 954.255.8740.

    Parkland Basketball – Two games/wk, 1 Sun., 1 weekday. 14 games, double elimination playoffs. Ages 7–16. Coaches, sponsors & volunteers always needed! 954.227.0989 / www.parklandbasketball.com.

    Parkland Rangers Youth Tackle Football & Cheerleading Program - Season underway. Ages 5-15 prior to 8/1/10. www.ParklandRangers.com / 954.804.5406.

    Parkland Flag Football – NFL-sponsored fall league. Season underway. Coed divisions for ages 5–14 & girls-only divisions for ages 8–14. Coaches & sponsors always needed! For more info visit www.parklandflag.com.

    Football Buddies – Pairs special needs children with volunteer “Buddies.” Each Sat. there’ll be stretch & coordination activities, training stations, 1 on 1 work & a game. Trophies & plaques will be given at the end of the season picnic. Volunteers needed! Shannon Ferguson: tsjt@comcast.net / 954.536.6364 or register: parklandflag.com.

    Cheerleading – K–5th grade. America’s Leaders offers after school instruction for a nominal fee at Park Trails Elem. on Tues., 2:15–4:15pm & Riverglades Elem. on Wed., 2–4pm. Call Valerie at 954.748.5977.

    Parkland Horsemen’s Assoc. – The Equestrian Ctr. at Temple Park holds shows the 2nd Sun. of ea/mo, Sept.–April. Come watch some of the area’s finest strut their stuff! Call Maria Kokinakos, 954.346.1412.

    Parkland “Soccer Buddies” – Program for special needs children. Contact Jeb at JNiewood@aol.com.

    Parkland Soccer Club – Coed & all girls’ teams ages 4–25. Online registration underway for fall season. Sponsors & coaches always needed. Refs can register at www.FSR–INC.com. www.parklandsoccer.net or call 954.410.5172.

    Parkland Predators Soccer Club –     Ages 4–18 (must turn 4 prior to 9/1/10). Call 954.410.5172, 954.536.6364, www.parklandsoccer.net.

    Parkland Predators Traveling Soccer Team – Competes in tri-county & statewide tourneys. Personal tryouts welcomed year-round. Call Debbie, 954.240.8929 or Dave, 954.868.5697 or visit parklandpredators.com.

    Parkland Adult Soccer Club – Year-round soccer club for men over 25. Every Sun. 6pm at Pine Trails Park. Registration ongoing. www.parklandadultsoccer.com. E–mail Alexeldeir@aol.com, or call Alex, 954.255.7098 or 954.675.9715.