Canfield Sports Briefs


Baseball registration

You can now register online for the 2014 softball and baseball season at www.canfieldbaseball.com. The deadline is Feb. 14 and there will a $25 late fee for late registration. The Instructional Co-ed league fee is $50 (ages 3-5), with once a week practice and a total of six games. In the softball league divisions, age must be as of Dec. 31, 2013 and fees are $50 for t-ball (ages 5-6), $100 for coach pitch (ages 7-8), $100 for fast pitch (ages 9-10 and 11-12), $115 for fast pitch (ages 13-14). In the baseball league divisions, age must be as of April 30 and fees are $50 for t-ball (ages 5-6), $100 coach pitch (ages 7-8), $100 kid pitch (ages 9-10), $100 kid pitch (ages 11-12), and $115 pony (ages 13-14). 9-12 year-olds must reside in Canfield. There is a maximum registration per household is $225, plus a $30 fundraiser fee per player. There is a maximum of three funraiser fees per family. Teams are formed in February and start practicing in the batting barns in early March. All those who register on Feb. 15 or later will be placed on teams at one time following spring break in April. No walk-in dates or mail-in registration. Payment only via credit card.

Neighbors wants winter sports news

It’s winter sports season. It promises to be a great season filled with game-winning shots, wrestling tournaments, balance beam routines and swim meets. If you’re a winter sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In order to get teams and players the recognition they deserve, we want to showcase them in our pages. You can email us at neighbors@vindy.com. You don’t have to be a writer — just send us the information and we’ll put it all together. When emailing pictures, send them as JPEG files as large as possible. Provide caption information and where people are located from left to right, front row to back. The sports news we’re looking for ranges from varsity high school teams down to middle school and even elementary and recreational leagues. And not just basketball — we want wrestling, bowling, swimming, gymnastics and hockey, too.

Send us your news

If you’re a winter sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In order to get teams and players the recognition they deserve, we want to showcase them in our pages. You can email us at neighbors@vindy.com.

You don’t have to be a writer — just send us the information and we’ll put it all together. When emailing pictures, send them as JPEG files as large as possible. Provide caption information and where people are located from left to right, front row to back.