Youth Sports

Sept. 6-9 & 10

Cape Coral National Little League Fall Training & Development League Registration – Verdow Memorial Park, 801 SE 27th Street; register 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Aug. 27 & Sept. 10, or 6-8 p.m. on Sept. 6-9. Info: Jim LoCascio 940-1476; Web: www.ccnlittleleague.com

Sept. 8-11

Cape Coral American Little League Fall Ball Registration – Koza-Saladino Park, 301 SW 31st Terrace; registration fee $50, birth certificate & two proofs of residency required; sign up 6-8 p.m. Sept. 8 & 9, noon-2 p.m. Sept. 10, or 1-3 p.m. Sept. 11. Info: www.ccalittleleague.com

Through Sept. 8

Cape Coral Junior/Senior Fall Baseball Registration – Registering players ages 13-16 (as of May 1, 2012) for fall season running September through November; register through Sept. 8 at Parks & Rec., City Hall, 1015 Cultural Park Blvd., 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays; fee $70 per player. Info: Ryan Robbins (239) 242-3489.

Saturday, Sept. 10

Lee County Rage Fastpitch Softball Tryout – Burton Park, Cape Coral; 9-11 a.m.; seeking motivated players age 14-18 with desire to take their game to the next level. Info: Coach Jim (239) 218-2251; e-mail: jschlotter@comcast.net

General Info

Cape Coral Bass Club – Meeting first Tuesday each month, 7:30 p.m., Caloosahatchee Moose Lodge 2395 on Cape Coral Parkway; men, women, children who love to bass fish welcome; tournaments held locally and out of town. Info: Jim Lewis 945-7188; Web: www.capecoralbassclub.com

Cape Coral Tarpon Hunters Club – Meeting third Thursday (March through September) each month, 7 p.m., Cape Coral Yacht Club; 40th anniversary year; club catches and releases all tarpon; social and competitive club, hosts rookie seminars, tournaments for youth and adults. Info: Gary Jackson (239) 898-2980.

Cape Coral Sailing Club – Meeting fourth Wednesday each month, 7:30 p.m., Cape Coral Yacht Club, 5819 Driftwood Pkwy.; adults interested in boating (sail or power), cruising or armchair are welcome. Info: Ron Miniter 945-7761.

Sailing Singles Club – Happy Hour gathering first Friday each month, 5 p.m., general meeting third Thursday each month, 7 p.m.; learn to sail with us; new members and captains with sailboats welcome. Info: Diane (239) 463-0993.

Friday, Sept. 16

Sunday Morning Men’s Softball League Registration – Shady Oaks Park, Fort Myers; accepting teams for City of Fort Myers ASA league that begins 12-game season plus playoffs Sept. 18; fee $490 per team. Info: Tony 691-4817.

Saturday, Sept. 17

Florida Tarpons Open Player Tryout/Open House – Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy., Estero; tryout registration 5 p.m., tryouts 6-9 p.m.; fee $50 if paid before Sept. 16, $75 day of tryout (cash only); tryout open to public viewing (free admission). Info: (239_ 225-6374; Web: www.floridatarpons.com

Sept. 23-25

13th Summer Slam Fishing Tournament – Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa; entry fee $250 per person (angler division, $125 per person (youth division); 5 a.m. Sat. check-in at Bayside Marina, lines in water at 7 a.m., weigh station open 1-5 p.m.; last chance to qualify for Grand Championship on Nov. 4-6. Info: Ron Riley (239) 671-9347, Kristi Riley (239) 850-1707; Web: www.caloosacatchandrelease.com

Saturday, Sept. 24

American Cancer Society Benefit Golf Tournament – Pelican Preserve Golf Club, Fort Myers; registration 7:30 a.m., shotgun start 8:30 a.m., foursome scramble format; entry fee $70 per player, $260 per foursome, deadline Sept. 17; proceeds go to society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. Info: Mitch Engleman (239) 390-1270; email: mengleman@gravitybenefits.com

Lee Building Industry Assoc. Fall Golf Tournament – Plantation Golf & Country Club, Fort Myers; registration 7 a.m., helicopter ball drop 7:30 a.m., shotgun start 8 a.m.; foursome scramble format; entry fee $85 per person before Sept. 9, sponsorships available. Info: (239) 936-5525

Saturday, Oct. 1

Cops & Joggers 5K Run – Centennial Park, Fort Myers; starts 7:30 a.m.; 3.1 mile run crosses the Edison Bridge & ventures through scenic area; entry fee is $20 adilts, $15 youth before Sept. 29; proceeds benefit Fort Myers Police Department’s Fallen Officer Memorial Fund and The Brotherhood Ride; sponsors also invited to participate. Info: Denise Egolf (239) 321-7723; Web: www.fmpolice.com or www.ftmyerstrackclub.com

Friday, Oct. 7

Servpro Golfing For Charity Tournament – West Bay Club, Estero; registration 8 a.m., shotgun start 9 a.m.; entry fee $100 per player, proceeds benefit Harry Chapin Food Bank (nonperishable food donations collected prior to tournament). Info: (239) 334-7007; Web: www.harrychapinfoodbank.org

Leading Edge Charity Golf Tournament – Gulf Harbour Golf & Country Club, Fort Myers; registration 7:30 a.m., shotgun start 8:30 a.m., awards luncheon follows tournament; entry fee $125 per person, $450 per foursome, sponsorships available for $250-$4,000; proceeds benefit The Gabriel House home for abandoned, displaced, underprivileged & medically needy children. Info: (239) 433-4471; Web: www.leadingedgeonline.com

Friday, Oct. 14

FGCU Founders Cup Golf Tournament – Pelican’s Nest Golf Club, Bonita Springs; 11:30 a.m. lunch, 1:15 p.m. shotgun start; registration $2,000 per foursome ($500 per individual), sponsorships available; proceeds go to FGCU Foundation. Info: Michele Kroffke (239) 590-1074; Web: www.fgcu.edu/foundation; email: mkroffke@fgcu.edu

Sunday, Oct. 16

Benefit Car Show & Swap Meet – Punta Gorda Speedway, 8655 Piper Road, Punta Gorda; entry fee $15 (preregistration ends Oct. 14); registration 8-10:30 a.m., judging 11:30 a.m., awards 2:30 p.m.; car & truck, stock & modified classes, proceeds benefit Suncoast Humane Society of Charlotte County, Shy Wolf Sanctuary of Naples & Positive Bounds for Children of Charlotte County. Info: (941) 575-7223.

Oct. 21-23

RedSnook Catch & Release Tournament – Kickoff party Oct. 21 at Naples Yacht Club, anglers launch 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 22 & 23 from Naples, Goodland & Chokoloskee; open to all amateur anglers competing in largest, grand slam, corporate team, as well as top female and junior angler; registration online limited to first 60 teams. Info: (239) 403-4219; Web: www.conservancy.org/redsnook

Saturday, Oct. 29

Cape Coral Hooters Fall Charity Golf Event – Palmetto Pine Country Club, registration 7:30 a.m., shotgun start 8:30 a.m.; entry fee $340 per foursome, corporate foursome sponsorship $440 (includes hole sponsorship), tee & green sponsorships $100; proceeds benefit Moffitt Cancer Center. Info: Cape Coral Hooters (239) 945-4700.

Monday, Nov. 14

Immokalee Foundation Charity Classic Pro-Am Golf Tournament – Bay Colony Golf Club, Naples; 7:30 a.m. breakfast, 9:30 a.m. shotgun start scramble format with different pro each nine holes; limited to 24 foursomes plus LPGA, PGA & Champions Tour pros; entry fee $5,000, proceeds benefit Immokalee Foundation’s educational programs. Info: (239) 430-9122; Web: www.immokaleefoundation.org

January 2012

Alumni Football Invitation – Weekend games Jan-March (2012), for all former high school football players age 18 and older; full pads, officials, etc., must gather 35 players to play; can be fundraiser for your school. Info: Hollie Fortkamp; e-mail: hollie@alumnifootballusa.com

Jan. 7-15 (2012)

Minnesota Twins Baseball Fantasy Camp – Hammond Stadium at Lee County Sports Complex; campers enjoy week of living a Major League experience, instruction and coaching by former Twins greats like Harmon Killebrew, Bert Blyleven, Tony Oliva, Kent Hrbek and many others; registrations for 2012 currently ahead of last year’s sellout pace. Info: Stan Dickman 1-888-446-8946; Web: www.twinsbaseball.com

NOTE: Send information about your group’s upcoming events at least two weeks in advance to: Daily Breeze Sports Calendar, 2510 Del Prado Blvd., Cape Coral, FL 33904; or send e-mail to: breezesports@breezenewspapers.com