Beach Volleyball: Manhattan Beach’s Lane Carico won her first AVP championship Sunday teaming with Summer Ross to defeat Brittany Hochevar (Hermosa Beach) and Jen Fopma 21-17, 21-17 in the Seattle Open. Carico is a former indoor volleyball standout at Mira Costa High School and the University of Miami.
The CBVA will be hosting tournaments at the Manhattan Beach Pier beginning on Saturday, June 18 with a Women’s Open and Men’s AA and B divisions. On Saturday,. June 25 Men’s AA, B, Women’s AA and A competitions will be held. For more information, visit cbva.com.
Triathlon: Registration is open for the 12th annual Redondo Beach Triathlon, which will begin at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, June 12 at the Veteran’s Park/Pier area in Redondo Beach. All of the proceeds go to Cheer for Children, a non-profit organization that gives seasonal parties and raises money for acutely ill children at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. The USAT sanctioned scenic course event consists of a 1/2-mile swim, 6-mile bike, and 2-mile run. Space is limited to the first 600 entries. A non-competitive mini-sprint (half the distances) is also available. Awards will be given to the top three finishers in each division and the top two relay teams. Sprint fees are $80 (ages 13-19 and 65 and older), $95 (ages 20-64), $130 (relay). Mini-sprint fees are $75 and $100 for the relay. For more information, visit rbtriathlon.com.
Basketball: Dave Miller, current NBA basketball analyst for Time Warner Cable SportsNet, will be hosting his annual MVP Basketball Camps at Aviation Sports Complex in Redondo Beach. Session I will be held July 11-15 and Session II Aug. 1-5. Both run from 9 a.m – 3 p.m. The fundamental camp is for boys and girls ages 5 to 14 and geared for all levels of play. Printable application is available at mvpcamp.com. Call 310-995-2932 for more information.
Baseball: The Redondo Highlanders and the Sea Hawk Elite Baseball Clubs have announced a merger to become one organization, joining forces in efforts to expand the leadership of quality baseball in Redondo Beach while combining their collective baseball philosophies. The merger will help ensure all youth players have an opportunity to develop their skills to the highest level through a well-defined age-based systematic approach while focusing on teamwork, communication, discipline and a strong work ethic. For more information about the merger and upcoming try-outs, visit redondohighlanders.com or seahawkelite.com.
Football: Redondo Beach Youth Football and Cheer will be holding registration at Perry Park, 2301 Grant Ave. from 9 a.m. – noon on Saturday, June 11. A doctor will be available to complete player physicals. The fee for player physicals is $25. Registration fee for flag football is $250, football and cheerleading is $350. Cheerleading uniform cost is $185. For more information, visit eteamz.com/redondo.
Running: Registration is open for the 23rd annual Village Runner 4th of July 5K and Firecracker Dash for Kids. Presented by UCLA Health, the event costs $35 for the 5K; $25 for kid’s race. Add $5 after June 5. Kayla Montgomery, a distance runner for Nashville’s Lipscomb University who battles multiple sclerosis, will be presented this year’s Pathfinder Award. For more information and to register, call (310) 376-7900.or visit villagerunner.com.
The 4th annual Sean Brock Foundation 5K & 10K Beach Run with CalCPA will take place Saturday, June 25 at 9 a.m. at Dockweiler State Beach. Captain Sean Brock, United States Marine Corps, was killed in Iraq in 2005 by enemy fire. To honor his twin brother’s legacy, Rayme Brock and a few close friends formed a non-profit foundation that provides educational assistance to family members of service members who lost their lives or were wounded in combat in order for them to pursue their educational endeavors. For more information, visit seanbrockfoundation.org.
