Hot Events in Tampa Bay June 2010

 

Disc Golf - First Saturday of every month, 9 a.m.
Monkey Ball Monthly Disc Golf Tournament N. E. Coachman Disc Golf Course, Clearwater - All levels of local disc golf players — from beginners to pros — are invited to play tournament-style disc golf. Call for more info, call 727-821-8605.

 

Field Sports - Daily
Tampa Bay Club Sport offers adult professionals the change to socialize, enjoy recreational activities and join year-round leagues, like flag football, soccer, softball, sand volleyball, basketball, kickball golf and more. For more information, call 727-895-2582 or visit www.tampabayclubsport.com.

 

Fishing - June 11-12.
Fish from your favorite spots between the Redington Fishing Pier and south to Longboat Pass at the fifth annual Ed Alber tourney. Proceeds benefit Tampa Bay Watch, which works to protect local marine and wetland environments. tampabaywatch.org.

 

Inline Skating & Skatboarding - First Saturday of every month
Extreme Jams - Highland Skate Park, Largo - Ripping bowl sessions are free for bikers and skaters on the first Saturday of each month.

 

Kickball - June 1 - 30
The 2007 World Adult Kickball Association Summer Season - WAKA seeks interested players for its summer games. For more info, visit kickball.com or e-mail FLBreaker1@kickball.com.

 

Kickboxing - Saturdays, 10 a.m.
Hand2Hand Chinese Kickboxing Club - Northwest Community Church, Tampa - Participants receive training in wing chung kung fu, jeet kune do and Filipino tribal fighting arts. For details, call 813-871-5818 or e-mail hand2handckbc@hotmail.com.

 

Martial Arts - Saturdays, noon
Shaolin Kung Fu Club - Song Shan Wushu Guan, Tampa - The public is invited to take part in northern Chinese kung fu lessons with national champion Shifu Mario Salazar every Saturday at noon. Separate classes for Tai Chi and contact kickboxing are also offered. For more info, call 813-412-0750 or visit mtsong.com.

 

Parasailing & Jetskiing - Daily
Sky Screamer specializes in getting adrenaline pumping for its clients with its parasailing and jetskiing services. They are located at 25 Causeway Blvd Ste 9 in Clearwater. Parasailing $45 for 600 ft in the air $55 for 800 ft in the air $65 for 1000 ft in the air "premium package": $75 per person for 1000 ft in the air plus a t-shirt Wave Runner and small boat rentals also available. Adventures start at 9 a.m. and run until dark; re-scheduling available in the event of bad weather.

 

Pro Wrestling - Fridays 8 p.m. & Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m.

All Star Wrestling: Full Throttle Fridays - Strokers Billiards, Tampa - Live pro wrestling every week, along with free pool from 7 to 9 p.m. and double-up drinks for $1 make this the classiest night out this side of the Hillsborough.

Pro Wrestling Tuesdays - Bourbon Street, New Port Richey - Florida Championship Wrestling holds a live professional wrestling event every week. Visit fcwwrestling.com for further details.

 

Rugby - Thursdays, 7 p.m. - Daily

Rugby Try-outs - Riverfront Park, Tampa - The Florida Rugby Union requires all active players to be 18 or older; no dues are to be paid the first year with the team. All skill levels are welcome. For more information, e-mail rusty@krewerugby.com or call 813-966-8733.

St. Pete Pelican Rugby Club - Do you play rugby? The St. Pete Pelican Rugby Club seeks players of all skill levels to join the team. Practice occurs Tuesday and Thursday nights in St. Pete at the 77th Avenue sport fields; during the season, games are Saturdays. For more information, send an e-mail to shaun.roberts@hotmail.com, go to pelicanrugby.com or call 813-267-4171.

 

Table Tennis - Daily
Sunrise Table Tennis Club (STTC) has regularly scheduled table tennis "meets" every day at three separate Clearwater recreational facilities. Play is open to anyone with an interest in the sport, all ages, from beginners to veterans. Membership is $25 per person or $35 per family. For further details, call 727-669-0899 or visit SunriseTableTennis.com.

 

Tennis - Thursdays, 7-9 p.m. - Weekly

Lake Padgett Estates East, Land O' Lakes - Adult tennis players ages 18 and up are invited to play mixed round robins every Thursday night, weather permitting. Interested participants should bring hard surface balls and beverages. For more info, call 813-417-0061.

i9 Sports Tennis League - Currently playing in both St. Petersburg and Tampa areas, the i9 Sports Tennis League features a flex league with men's and women's singles, doubles and mixed doubles. Each participant receives an i9 Tennis League T-shirt when registering and prizes from Lotto Sports. For more information, go to www.i9sports.com or call 813-541-3107.

 

Ultimate Frisbee - June 1-May 17
Ultimate Frisbee - Belcher Soccer Complex, Largo - Largo's nine-week summer league season opens with player evaluations at 6:30 p.m. on Mon., May 10. Call Chip at 727-587-6740 ext. 5016 for details.

 

Water Polo - 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays.
Tampa Bay Thunder Water Polo Club - North Shore Pool, St. Petersburg - The club meets three times a week, and new players are always welcome. For more info, e-mail info@thunderwaterpolo.com.