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August 4, 2012

Sports Shorts: August 4, 2012

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NCGC Member-Guest times listed

ROUSES POINT — North Country Golf Club’s Annual Men’s Member-Guest will be held today and Sunday.

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First tee

9 a.m.- Barton Vanleuvan, Scott Beebie, Jeffrey Bouyea, Nick Bouyea

9:10 a.m.- Justin Bouyea, George Bouyea, Tom Raville, Chris Raville

9:20 a.m.- Rich Ashline, Chad Welch, Tom Reid, Mike Zurlo

9:30 a.m.- Bryan Mackinnon, Kyle Mulvana, Cody O’Brian, Mike Relation

9:40 a.m.- Chris Welch, Rick King, Cody Roberts, Peter Wynnik

9:50 a.m.- James Mackinnon, Dan Abbott, Robert Barnes, Jerry Nault

10 a.m.- Matt Fredette, Jason Breyette, Steve Young, Todd Hebert

10:10 a.m.- Larry Brown, Rick Lorey, Scott Post, John Zurlo, Jr.

10:20 a.m.- Sal Mercurio, Wayne Lashway, Joe Favro, Jason Favro

10:30 a.m.- Mike Phillips, Pete McMillan, Donald cooke, Matt Juneau

10:40 a.m.- Brad Trombley, Wayne Wilkins, James Favreau, Terry Lashway

10:50 a.m.- Matt Parrott, Michael Parrott, Gaylord McDonald, Scott Campbell

10th tee

9 a.m.- David Valenze, Chris Valenze, John D. Munson, Jr., Dale Holzer

9:10 a.m.- Thomas Juneau, Cory Juneau, Bob Munson, Glen Lucas

9:20 a.m.- Dan Munson, Greorge Dyer, Don Norman, Tim O’Connell

9:30 a.m.- Daniel Hobbs, Jeff Ratliff, David Reynolds, Jim Kane

9:40 a.m.- Sam Parker, Matt Phillips, James Miller, Jim Miller, Jr.

9:50 a.m.- Kyle Gadway, Josh Bechard, Sean Parker, Joe Favret

10:00 a.m.- Elton Jodoin, Matt Jodoin, Dick Cole, Leo Trombley

10:10 a.m.- Al Kauffmann, Rob McDonough, Harvey Suprenant, Gerald Laundree

10:20 a.m.- Jim Forkey, Jay Forkey, Bruce Lavalley, Don Gonyea

10:30 a.m.- Raymond Gaudreau, Milton Rabideau, Donald Mesec, Travis Mesec

10:40 a.m.- Bill Buley, Will Buley, Donald Pepper, Ed Pepper

10:50 a.m.- Donald Miller, Chris Boslet, Vaughn Button, Bryan Wilson

 

National Jr. hockey camp starts today

LAKE PLACID — Forty-five of the United States’ best hockey players under the age of 20 will take part in USA Hockey’s National Junior Evaluation Camp today through Aug. 11. The players will be auditioning for a spot on the U.S. National Junior Team that will compete in the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship.

The camp at the Olympic Center’s 1980 Rink Herb Brooks Arena includes practices, intrasquad scrimmages and international games. The U.S. will play Finland at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 8, and Sweden at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 9. It will close the camp with another game against Finland at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11. Finland and Sweden will meet at 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 10.

Tickets for each game are $8 for adults (ages 13 to 64) and $5 for juniors (7 to 12) and seniors (65 and older). Children six and under are free. An all-event ticket to see each of the nine games and scrimmages is $50 for adults and $35 for juniors and seniors. Tickets will be available at the door.

 

PSU soccer team to offer training camp

PLATTSBURGH — The Plattsburgh State men’s soccer team will be sponsoring a pre-season training camp for high school soccer players.

Forty girls and 40 boys will be accepted, and there will be four goalkeepers per group. The camp, which is a fundraiser for the PSU team, will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. August 6 through August 10 at the PSU Field House. It will be run by the Plattsburgh State staff and players. The cost is $75 for the week, and each athlete must bring his or her ball.

For more information, contact Chris Waterbury, at 570-7727 or waterbcp@plattsburgh.edu.

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