Jan. 3 – Indoor 3-D Archery League at the Alden Rod and Gun Club, 12 County Line Road, Alden. The league runs every other Sunday through March 14. Sign up from noon to 3 p.m. For more information, contact Phil Williams at 553-7445.

Jan. 3 – Final day, Western Zone duck season and West Central Area Canada goose season.

Jan. 5Open trap shooting every Tuesday at Allied Sportsmen Club, 12846 Clinton

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Athletic directors from Wesco have formulated their own schedule for a return to play for high school sports during the 2020-21 school year.

The league announced Friday its plans for a three-season, Wesco-only schedule that would break away from current plans set forth by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association. The first prep sports practices for Wesco would begin Feb. 22, three weeks later than the current date for the WIAA’s plan of Feb. 1.

“When

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bluegrass downs

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY — COVID-19 isn’t stopping McCracken County’s plans to build an outdoor sports complex. The Sports Tourism Commission met Wednesday to discuss a wetlands study for the old Bluegrass Downs site, where the complex is set to be built. McCracken County Sports Tourism Commission Chair Jim Dudley says this study is a key part in moving toward the design of the complex. 

“We want to make sure that we’re not disrupting the land,

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NOTEBOOK

Lake report

 Fort Gibson: December 14. Elevation above normal, water 45 with 1 ft. of visibility. Largemouth bass fair on jigs and rogues in the main lake and around points. Blue and channel catfish good on goldfish, live shad and minnows along channels, flats, main lake. Fish the flats on windy days. Crappie slow on jigs around brush structure. Report submitted by Ben Haff, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.

Greenleaf: December 14. Elevation

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MUMBAI: In a major boost to sports in Maharashtra, the state government on Thursday allowed sportspersons to resume, after nine months, training for all outdoor sports, as per Covid-19 protocols, in Maharashtra.
Though earlier outdoor sports activities were allowed by the municipal corporations of Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and Nagpur, sportspersons were not allowed to train outdoors till now.
“It’s a very good decision by the state government. It’s a welcome development for the sporting fraternity. For
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(Photo via Cronkite News courtesy Mesa Community College Facebook)

The 10 campuses of the Maricopa County Community College District canceled all 2021 indoor spring sports and delayed outdoor ones on Friday.

The news, which was announced in a district press release, came in response to the continued rise in COVID-19 cases across the state.

The move cancels all men’s and women’s basketball games, as well as volleyball matches for the spring semester, while outdoor sports

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Upon further review and discussion, yes, it could happen.

The situation would require significant planning, many adjustments and setups, and look quite different, but high-school basketball games, as the Virginia governor asked in a recent press conference regarding sports and the pandemic, in a pinch, could be played outside.

The biggest issue would be the cold and wet winter weather, of course. Rain or snow certainly would force postponement of contests. With outdoor game temperatures

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Boris Johnson has announced new tier 4 restrictions for London, the south-east and east of England, amid a surge in coronavirus cases and alarm concerns about a new strain of coronavirus spreading rapidly in the region.

What does tier 4 mean?

Under tier 4 restrictions, non-essential shops, hairdressers and leisure and entertainment venues will close, with a new “stay at home” message introduced.

People who need to travel for education or childcare will be exempt,

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Oxford Hills celebrates with the Gold Ball after beating South Portland 49-38 in the Class AA girls’ basketball state championship game on Saturday at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Buy this Photo

PARIS — Oxford Hills School District Athletic Director Kevin Ryan told the board of directors Monday evening that team practices for moderate- and high-risk sports such as wrestling and basketball have been delayed to Jan. 4 as COVID-19 continues

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The Norwalk River Valley Trail (NRVT) announces a 1-to-1 match grant from Outdoor Sports Center in Wilton for its year-end campaign, “Join our Journey”. They will match every donation made from Monday, December 14th to Dec. 20th, up to $5000. So with a donation of $50 donated (for example), the NRVT will receive $100 to continue to build more miles of trail.

In 2021, NRVT is scheduled to build an additional 3 miles, with sections

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