Hitting clinic
Regis University’s baseball team will host a Thanksgiving hitting clinic from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23. The clinic is for ages 8 to 14. Cost is $50. For more information, call coach Ron Rocha at 720-436-3392.
O’Connor signs
Former Golden High School pitcher Jessica O’Connor signed Tuesday, Nov. 20, to continue her softball career next year at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. O’Connor was a three-year starting pitcher for the Demons before transferring to Dakota Ridge High School.
Players get honored
Five members of Golden High School’s girls field hockey team, the only Jeffco team to have a field hockey team, were named as honorable mentions to the Colorado’s all-conference team. Seniors Jennie Hord and Jessica Myers, juniors Phaedora Randolph and Alex Medved, along with sophomore Kacie Shea, received the all-conference honors.
Baseball camps
Regis University’s baseball team will host a series of holiday baseball camps for ages 7 to 18. The Christmas Camp featuring general skills will be Dec. 22, 23 and 24. The Progressive Hitting Sessions will be Dec. 26, 27 and 28. The Pitching/Catching Clinic will be held on Sundays from Dec. 30 to Jan. 20. For more information and to register, go online at www.regisrangers.com or call Dan McDermott at 303-458-3519.
Golden seeking coaches
Golden High School is looking for varsity coaches for the following fall sports for the 2008 season: football, boys soccer, boys golf and boys tennis. Those interested can call Golden athletic director Steve Anderson at 303-982-3237.
Cougars start season 1-2
Colorado Christian University’s men’s basketball team is off to a 1-2 start. The Cougars defeated Langston University, 81-64, in their season opener Friday, Nov. 16, at the Metro State Classic. Senior Rory Morgan led the way for the Cougars with a game-high 18 points and six assists. CCU lost to Dixie State, 85-72, on Saturday, Nov. 17. CCU follows up its loss against the University of Colorado at Boulder on Nov. 20 with a 10-day break.