Beach Cities Sports: Beach tennis, football, volleyball and more

Volleyball: The California Beach Volleyball Association will be holding tournaments throughout the weekend at the Manhattan Beach Pier. Play begins at 9 a.m. each day. Saturday’s action includes Men’s B and Women’s Unrated and AA divisions. Sunday features Men’s Unrated, AA and Women’s A divisions. Cost is $42.50 per team. For more information, contact JP Saikley, 310-220-9558 or visit cbva.com.

 

The Amateur Athletic Union’s (AAU) Southern Pacific Beach Volleyball Committee hosts its Coed Open tournament on Sunday, Aug. 25 at Dockweiler State Beach in Playa Del Rey. Competition begins at 9 a.m. featuring 18U/14U/12U divisions. Open to AAU members, the cost of the tournament in $63.99 per player. For more information, visit aaubeach.org or contact Gino Grajeda, spvcvolleyball@hotmail.com.

 

Open to boys and girls ages 7-15, the United States Youth Volleyball League (USYVL) is taking sign-ups for its Hermosa Beach league. The schedule is Mondays and Wednesdays Sept. to Oct. 30 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at South Park. Registration closes Sept. 1. For more information and to register, visit usyvl.org or call 1-888-988-7985. Multiple child discounts and volunteer opportunities available. High school student can earn community service hours through the High School Volunteer Program.

 

Beach Tennis: West Coast Beach Tennis will be hosting its Endless Summer tournament on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 24-25 at 14th Street and The Strand in Hermosa Beach. For more information on one of the world’s fastest growing sport, visit westcoastbeachtennis.net.

 

Football: The first Thursday night season of the Co-ed Flag Football on the Beach League begins Aug. 29 at 10th Street and The Strand in Hermosa Beach. Registration is offered as a team only and available at the Hermosa Beach Community Center, 710 Pier Ave.; online at hermosabch.org or by calling 310-318-0280. Cost is $265 per team for the six week season and two weeks of playoffs. Games being at 6:15 p.m. For more information, contact Chris, cyj@prankmonkey.org, 310-877-3148, or Anna at ann@prankmonkey.org.

 

Cycling: The South Bay Wheelmen hosts a group ride on the first Saturday of every month. Cyclists meet in the parking lot of the Catalina Coffee Company, 126 N. Catalina Ave, Redondo Beach at 9 a.m. The moderately-paced ride is 30-40 miles with some climbing and regroups at several points so no one gets left behind. The Wheelmen also hosts the Baxter Time Trial Series of bicycle races that began this week and will continue each Sunday through Sept. 29 on a course in Carson. Men and women divisions compete in several age groups where racers are awarded points for placing and winners are announced at the end of the series. For more information, visit southbaywheelmen.org.

 

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