Sports briefs


Neighbors wants your sports news

Did you score a hole-in-one during your Tuesday golf league? You and your buddies won a four-man scramble last weekend?

Maybe your daughter’s softball team won its game last week or your son’s soccer squad earned another tournament trophy.

Neighbors wants to know about it.

As you’re out on the summer sports scene, we’d love for you to keep us in the loop on what’s happening. Drop us a line with your community sports news and photos. We’re interested in game recaps, league standings, tournament news and photos of the action or winning teams.

We’re easy to reach — email us at neighbors@vindy.com. If you have any questions, you can call 330-740-2965. Neighbors looks forward to sharing in your summer sports fun.

Lanai Lounge shuts out Nicolinni in hockey

The Ice Zone’s spring men’s hockey teams hit the ice May 17.

Games results included Lanai Lounge getting a 6-0 win over Nicolinni, Giant Eagle beating Wade Robinson 9-3 and Lannigan’s Irish Pub defeating Gold Team 4-2. The league’s games are 7 p.m. every Monday at the Ice Zone.

Register for Gus Macker tournament

Registration is now open for the Gus Macker 3-on-3 basketball tournament July 31 through Aug. 1 at the Covelli Centre.

The tournament is open to male and female youth and adults of all ages, sizes and abilities. Teams are computer-matched into competitive divisions according to the age, height and playing experience of all players on each roster to ensure fair competition.

Teams may register online at www.macker.com by July 12 or call 330-406-1424 to request a mail-in application, which must be postmarked by July 9.

The four-person team entry fee is $124. Proceeds support Youngstown Christian School, with a portion benefiting local military members.