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SPORTS
SOUTHERN ARIZONA SPORTS CLASSIC. The annual Famous Sams/Easter
Seals Sports Classic Softball and Volleyball Tournament gathers
Saturday and Sunday, June 13 and 14, at the Sportspark. There
will be prizes, raffles, a BBQ, homerun derby, fast pitch contest,
fashion show and dunk tank at this family event. Registration
is open for men's, women's and co-ed teams; deadline is Friday,
June 5. Call the Sports Classic hotline at 745-6222 for registration
information.
TUCSON SIDEWINDERS. The Old Pueblo's Triple-A ballclub
boasts a new name, a new stadium and a new professional affiliation
with the expansion Arizona Diamondbacks--but there's still plenty
of old-fashioned fun at the ballpark. The Sidewinders continue
the season with a series of away games in Albuquerque, Vancouver
and Tacoma. Home games resume with a four-game series against
the Edmonton Trappers, June 9 through 12. Games begin at 7:30
p.m. on Friday and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, at Tucson
Electric Park, 2500 E. Ajo Way. Tickets range from $3 to $8. Vouchers
good for $1 admission to every Monday night game are available
at all Circle K stores. Two-for-one tickets are available every
Tuesday night for Safeway Club cardholders. Every Wednesday, hot
dogs are just 25 cents; and on Thursdays, all beer and soft-drinks
are $1 from first pitch until 9 p.m. For more information, call
434-1000.
VOLLEYBALL MANIA. The 1998 USA Open National Volleyball
Championships continue through Saturday, May 30, with more than
3,000 matches at the TCC, UA Student Recreation Center and UA
Bear Down Gymnasium. The Championship matches in each age category
are Saturday at the TCC. Call 791-5555 for information.
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