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UPCOMING EVENTS
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* BASEBALL
Jan.12-The second annual Kurt Suzuki Youth Baseball Clinic is scheduled for Jan. 12 at Iron Maehara Stadium in Wailuku. Instruction will be offered by Suzuki, a Baldwin High School graduate who has spent six seasons as a major league catcher and is now with the Washington Nationals, as well as from members of All Pono and high school coaches. The free event is limited to 225 participants. Instruction is scheduled for 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. for youths ages 8-12, and 1:30-4 p.m. for youths 13-18. All participants will receive an item autographed by Suzuki as well as a gift bag. Contact: kurtsuzukifamilyfoundation.org, allpono.org, 264-1718.
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* BOWLING
Saturday-The Christmas Handicap Doubles Sweeper is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Saturday at the Maui Bowling Center in Wailuku. The fee is $50 per bowler, and the field will be limited to 25 teams. Contact: Fred Calhau Jr., 244-4596, 298-7295.
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* FLAG FOOTBALL
Jan. 5-CrossFit Maui's seven-on-seven Flag Football League season begins Jan. 5. The league is limited to 13 teams. Contact: Danny Crowell, 870-4422.
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* FOOTBALL
Dec. 29-An Alumni Football USA Game between former players from Maui High School and Baldwin is scheduled for Dec. 29 at War Memorial Stadium, with kickoff at 7 p.m. Contact: alumnifootballusa.com.
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* MOTOR SPORTS
Today-Paradise Speedway Maui in Puunene will host a mud-bog race and a rock crawl today. The mud-bog race will begin at 9 a.m., and the rock crawl will follow. Spectator admission will be $10 for anyone 13 and over, $2 for youths 6-12 and free for youths 5 and under.
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* RUNNING
Jan. 5-The Ko'ie'ie Fishpond 5K Fun Run and Kids Mile are scheduled for 8 a.m. on Jan. 5 at the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary in Kihei. Proceeds will benefit the fishpond. The registration fee for the 5K is $25 for adults and $20 for youths. The registration fee for the mile, for youths 12 and under, is $15. A registration form is available at hawaiielitetrack.com/fishpond5k. Contact: 280-5801.
Jan. 5-The Hyundai Hope On Wheels 5K Run/Walk is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 5 at Whalers Village in Kaanapali. Registration can be completed at hyundairun4hope.org. The entry fee is $10 for youths 12 and under, and $35 for all others. The fee will also pay for a T-shirt, food and refreshments after the race and a finisher's medal. Proceeds will benefit cancer patients at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children.
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* TABLE TENNIS
Jan. 8-Maui Table Tennis Club will resume play from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at the Lahaina Civic Center on Jan. 8. Contact: mauitabletennis.webs.com; Don Bowker, 269-4915.
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DIRECTORY
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* BADMINTON
Keoni Tengan, Department of Parks & Recreation-572-8122.
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* CANOE PADDLING
Kahana Canoe Club-463-7644.
Kihei Canoe Club-298-3307, robyn@kiheicanoeclub.com.
Lahaina Canoe Club-Mark Shimer, 870-6466.
Maui Canoe Club-875-9161.
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* CROQUET
Maui Croquet Club-Kerry Ramm, 875-0883.
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* FOOTBALL
Jack Damuni, Hawaii Junior Tackle Football League-870-1309.
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* GOLF
Tuesday Seniors-Dan Wittern, 344 2913.
Sunday Drivers-874-0290.
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* MARTIAL ARTS
Christian Kennedy, Carlson Gracie Brazilian Jiujitsu Academy-298-8265, ChristianKennedy@carlsongraciemaui.com.
Kiffmann's Maui Elite Taekwondo-877-4311, www.kiffmanntkd.com, kiffmanntkd@hawaii.rr.com
Maui Ki-Aikido-mauiaikido.com, 244-5165.
Reese Lee, Maui Family YMCA-242-9007.
Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan-250-3375, msbdmdk@yahoo.com.
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* MOTOR SPORTS
Maui Go Kart Association-276-6681, www.mauigokart.com.
Maui Sports Car Club of America-www.mauiscca.net.
Paradise Speedway Maui stock cars-paradisespeedwaymaui.net.
Valley Isle Timing Association-281-1273, www.mrp.org.
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* OFFICIATING
Maui Association of Hawaii Basketball Officials-205-8336, 344-3931.
Maui Baseball Umpires Hui-244-7506, 344-3931.
Maui Football Officials Association-281-6481.
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* RUNNING
Maui Road Runners-www.mauiroadrunners.com.
Valley Isle Road Runners-www.virr.com.
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* SCHOLARSHIP COUNSELING
Maui Sports Academy-info@mauisportsacademy.com.
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* SHOOTING SPORTS
National Rifle Association Pistol Courses-875-9085.
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* SOCCER
Maui United Soccer Club-463-4414, mauiunitedsoccerclub.org.
Po'okela Soccer Club-870-1841
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* SOFTBALL
Amateur Softball Association-870-0313.
East Maui Parks and Recreation Department-572-1836.
Lahaina United States Specialty Sports Association-667-6049.
Lanai Parks and Recreation Department-(808) 565-8099.
Maui United States Specialty Sports Association-877-5103.
Senior Games-877-5103.
South Maui Parks and Recreation Department-879-4533.
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* SPECIAL OLYMPICS
Special Olympics Maui-Adrienne Laurion, 281-7318, kainalu2@aol.com.
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* SWIMMING AND DIVING
Hawaii Swim Club-385-7946, 205-8891, 244-4655.
Lahaina Swim Club-661-7255.
Maui Aquatics-280-3275.
Maui Dolphins Swim Club-876-1027.
Maui Diving Club-359-1100.
Maui Gold Swim Team-572-9186.
Maui Masters Swim Club-280-4257, www.swimmaui.com.
Maui Swim Club-871-4516.
South Maui Sharks-280-2756, www.southmauisharks.com.
Valley Isle Masters Swimmers-280-2756, www.mastersswimmaui.org.
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* TABLE TENNIS
Lahaina Civic Center clinics-Robin Clark, 661-1473.
Maui Table Tennis Club-mauitabletennis.webs.com, 276-0559.
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* TRAINING
Maui Sports Conditioning-357-1303, www.mauisportsconditioning.com.


