Side Lines for Friday — July 16, 2004

• UH’s Chang on preseason watch list

• Kapa‘a slow pitch softball

• Baseball coaching clinic

• Masters Basketball Tournament

• Summer horseshoe pitching tournament

• Lihu‘e Pop Warner player openings

UH’s Chang on preseason watch list

The Davey O’Brien Foundation announced yesterday the preseason watch list for the 2004 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback award, given annually to the nation’s top college quarterback, and University of Hawai‘i’s Timmy Chang was named to the list.

Kapa‘a slow pitch softball

The County of Kaua‘i/Recreation Agency’s Kapa‘a slow pitch open softball league is starting up on August 10 and goes through October 28 (Tuesday and Thursday nights) at the Kapa‘a New Park Softball Field.

Baseball coaching clinic

In conjunction with the Third Annual Kalae Iki Baseball Camp, July 25-27 at the Kailua-Kona Baseball Field, several of the participating coaches will hold a coaching clinic on Saturday, July 24 at the Hapuna Prince Hotel.

Masters Basketball Tournament

Teams are wanted for the Masters Basketball Tournament for males 50 years and older. The Third Annual Kona Gold Coast Masters Basketball Tournament will be held August 6, 7, and 8 in Kailua-Kona. For more information, call George Pereria at (808) 325-7137 or (808) 895-9626.

Summer horseshoe pitching tournament

The Anahola Horseshoe Club is hosting an Open 40 Footer’s Summer Doubles horseshoe pitching tournament from August 21-22 with check-in time at 9:00 a.m., and the event starts at 10:00 a.m. It’s open to anyone interested in organized horseshoe pitching. The format will be a round robin/cancellation scoring system.

Lihu‘e Pop Warner player openings

The Lihu‘e Pop Warner Association has openings for their PeeWee Division Tackle Football team. Players must be between the ages of 9 and 12.