Pendleton Sports

Babe Ruth practice cancelled tonight

Babe Ruth practice for Thursday, April 26, 2012 has been cancelled.

Click here for tentative 2012 Babe Ruth schedule

Pendleton Pitch, Hit & Run champs announced

Below are the results for the Pendleton area Aquafina Pitch, Hit & Run competition held April 7, 2012, at the Pendleton Little League complex. All category winners are eligible for the sectional competition in Union, OR on May 12, 2012.

Girls Age 7/8
All-Around Champ Melinda Cramp 401
Pitch Champ Jordan Jones 75
Hit Champ Melinda Cramp 132
Run Champ Melinda Cramp 219

Girls Age 9/10
All-Around Champ Katie Bradt 651
Pitch Champ Katie Bradt 225
Hit Champ Katie Bradt 148
Run Champ Katie Bradt 278

Girls Age 11/12
All-Around Champ Kalan McGlothan 820
Pitch Champ Jaiden Lemberger 375
Hit Champ Kalan McGlothan 298
Run Champ Madison Parker 381

Girls Age 13/14
All-Around Champ Payton Hergert 646
Pitch Champ Payton Hergert 75
Hit Champ Payton Hergert 252
Run Champ Payton Hergert 319
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Boys age 7/8
All-Around Champ Karson Lani 417
Pitch Champ Jack Persinger 150
Hit Champ Karson Lani 180
Run Champ Karson Lani 162

Boys age9/10
All-Around Champ Tucker Zander 565
Co-Pitch Champ Max Cary 300
Kobe Fell 300
Hit Champ Joshua Whalen 226
Run Champ Tucker Zander 150

Boys age 11/12
All-Around Champ Ryan Russell 890
Pitch Champ Ryan Russell 375
Hit Champ Beau Skinner 316
Run Champ Syler Rimbach 253

Boys age 13/14 Name Points
All-Around Champ Michael Terkelson 742
Pitch Champ Michael Terkelson 300
Hit Champ Jarrett Jones 254
Run Champ Nick Lani 291

Others qualifying for sectionals: Ryatt Strandholm, Austin Carlson, Blake Swanson, Cameron Conner, Bryson Pierce, Brenton Stearns.

Babe Ruth informational meeting Thursday

Pendleton Babe Ruth will hold a public meeting on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. at the Sunridge Middle School commons. Members of the board of directors and coaching staff will be on hand to answer questions about the newly revamped organization. For more information about Pendleton Babe Ruth, contact Neil Simpson or Rich Lebsock at 541-276-0880.

Pitch, Hit & Run Friday

The 2012 Pendleton Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Contest will beheld prior to Little League opening ceremonies on Friday, April 6, 2012, at the Pendleton Little League Park. This free competition for boys and girls ages 7-14 tests three of the most fundamental aspects of baseball - pitching, hitting and running.
PITCH: Participant is tested throwing strikes to a designated =AF"Strike Zone" target.
HIT: Youngster hits a ball off a stationary tee for distance and accuracy.
RUN: Youngster is timed, starting from second base, touching third then home.
All of the events are individually scored and converted to a total score based on his/her performance. Contestants who advance past the local level will have the opportunity to compete at the Sectional, Team and National Finals levels. The National Finals will take place at the 2012 MLB All-Star Game in Kansas City, Missouri.

Learn more:
• Pendleton Parks and Recreation homepage
• Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run website

PHS youth baseball camp March 24

The Pendleton High School baseball team is conducting a baseball clinic for players ages 5 to 14 on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Bob White Field. Sessions for ages 5-9 will take place from 9:00 a.m.-Noon while ages 10-14 can participate from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Bucks players and coaches will teach offensive and defensive fundamentals, including take-home drills campers can use to continue their development after the camp. Fee is $30 per camper. Click here for registration form and more details. For more information, contact Pendleton High School at 541-966-3854.

Little League try outs Saturday

All boys and girls ages 8-12 years old who are interested in playing in AAA or Majors MUST try out on Saturday, March 3, 2012. All players already on a Majors team don't need to try out. For complete details, visit PendletonLittleLeague.com

Little League registration starts Feb. 2

2012 season registration dates at Sunridge Middle School:
Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 4, 2012 - 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Monday, February 20, 2012 - 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Babe Ruth registration will also be available at these sessions.
These will be the only sign-up dates. A $10 late fee will be added for any child signed up after Feb. 25, 2012. A copy of the child's birth certificate must be presented at registration. Click on the "Forms" section on the left of this website for required forms.

PYBA second season starts in January

The schedules for the remainder of the Pendleton Youth Basketball Association season are posted below:
• NBA boys' schedule
• WNBA girls' schedule
• NCAA boys' schedule
• NCAA girls' schedule
• Little Bucks

Parks & Rec winter & spring schedule now available

Click here for a PDF version of Pendleton Parks & Recreation winter & spring 2012 guide.

PYBA season ready to roll

The Pendleton Youth Basketball Association regular season begins Saturday and continues through the beginning of February. Click below for the December schedules:
• NBA boys' schedule
• WNBA girls' schedule
• NCAA boys' schedule
• NCAA girls' schedule
• Little Bucks