Local Sports

The SSMGC Power Tumbling team just returned from Oakville, where 5 SSMGC tumblers competed at the Ontario Provincial Championships on the weekend.

The Elks 341 Bantam Black Sox opened their 2007 season last night in Sault, Michigan by taking on the Sault High Junior Varsity Blue Devils. The Black Sox went on to win the opener 13-6.

The Juvenile Development Program (JDP) is designed to develop athletes in preparation for the next level of competition including the provincial and national team programs. Basketball Ontario will be following FIBA rules of play for JDP camp.

The Soo Slo-Pitch League's deadline for full registration is Thursday, May 3. Final registration and full payment must be submitted by 3 p.m. to the Parks and Recreation Department at the Civic Centre.

The Algoma University Varsity Athletics Department is pleased to offer its 2nd Annual ALGOMA U Summer Basketball League. All league games will take place at the George Leach Centre, located on the campus of Algoma University College.

The following are results for the Sault Family YMCA Gymnastics Club from Saturday’s Interclub Gymnastic Competition “Reach for the Stars” held in Dowling, Ontario. The club's next competition is scheduled for June 1-3 in North Bay.

The Central Algoma Boys and Girls Free Throw Championships were held at CASS April 26-27. Boys Results: * Grade 3 & 4 Champion was Dylan Robertson from Laird P.S.

The Soo Minor Baseball Association is preparing to start the 2007 season beginning May 22 with T-Ball and the senior division starting in early June. The SMBA are still accepting registrations for all age groups. Visit www.sooball.

The following are playoff scores from the Ontario Basketball Association U-15 girls championships held throughout the weekend in Sault Ste.

Coaches Katie Hamilton and Caitlin Foran will be coaching the 2007 Midget Development Program girls north basketball team. Open tryouts will be held in Sault Ste. Marie for any females born in 1992 or later. The tryout will take place at St.