Sports & Recreation

‘Shoot for Smiles’ fundraiser is celebrating its 10th year

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 12:34pm

‘Shoot for Smiles’ fundraiser is celebrating its 10th year

Shoot for Smiles, a U of A Department of Pediatrics charity fundraiser is entering its 10th year. This year's recipient will be Casa de Los Ninos.

“We asked Casa de los Niños to be the recipient of our donations this year because of their long history of work and advocacy for children in Tucson who

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Updates on Pima County pool’s hours, swim lessons and grand re-openings

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 13th, 2013, 10:13am

Updates on Pima County pool’s hours, swim lessons and grand re-openings

Pima County is letting residents know about pool hours, swim lessons and grand reopenings this week.

As residents near the Flowing Wells Pool can get a head start on the swimming season at the ‘Grand Reopening’ this weekend.

Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson, District 3, and Dr. Nicholas Clement, the superintendent of

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Improvements at two parks made possible by bond funds

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 12:39pm

Improvements at two parks made possible by bond funds

Residents in two communities will be celebrating improvements made to area parks. Thanks in part to voter-approved bonds and the partnership between Pima County and the City of Tucson.

The public is invited to attend the following celebration events:

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FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 1:17pm

FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Announced today, FC Tucson will be hosting FC Phoenix in the first round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

The game is scheduled to take place May 14, at the Kino Sports Complex North Grandstand at 7:30 p.m.

“Tucson is our city and Kino is our home,” said FC Tucson Head Coach Rick Schantz, in a

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Register now for Pima County ‘special interest’ classes

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 1:28pm

Register now for Pima County ‘special interest’ classes

For those interesting attending classes on subjects ranging from making jewelry, playing tennis or even how to use a gun correctly, now is the time to sign up.

Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation is

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FC Tucson, Tucson Soccer Academy to host doubleheaders this season

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013, 12:16pm

FC Tucson, Tucson Soccer Academy to host doubleheaders this season

FC Tucson recently announced a partnership with Tucson Soccer Academy and its Women’s Premier Soccer League team to include four doubleheaders featuring

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