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 News from Around Banderas Bay | May 2008 
XV Sidral Aga Sports Classic May 16-18th
 Bob Cohen - PVNN
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Click image to enlarge | | The 15th annual International Sports Classic will be held at the beautiful Sheraton Buganvillas Resort from May 16th-18th. | | |
Puerto Vallarta - Offering a weekend full of fun for all ages, this year the Sidral Aga Sports Classic will celebrate its 15th year in Puerto Vallarta from May 16-18. Based at the Bougainvilleas Sheraton Resort and Convention Center, events will be held at the sports stadium, local beaches, and resort tennis clubs. All competitive events are open to the public without charge while spectator seating lasts.
Scheduled Events and Activities
• BASKETBALL - with the participation of players and ex-players of the NBA, pro basketball in other countries and ex–Olympians and local teams of the highest caliber. This year offers a division of boys and girls aged 12 & 13, (this is the first year for the girl’s division.)
Games will be played at the basketball gym and outside courts at the Estadio Municipal. For more details and registration information, contact Carlos Efrain Yerena at ceyerena(at)yahoo.com.mx or Howard Kelsey at hifive(at)ca.inter.net.
• FUTBAL/SOCCER - with the participation of more than 80 teams in categories of boys/girls. For more details and registration information, contact Armando Cosilión at copavallarta(at)vallartadeportes.com.
• TENNIS - With more than 100 participants, the tennis tournament will get underway before the actual kickoff of the Classic, with matches beginning on Tuesday at the Hotel Canto del Sol. For more details and registration information, contact Martín Parra at mparraestrada(at)hotmail.com.
• CARRERA "Pureza Aga" - Held at the track of the Estadio Municipal (Sports Stadium.) For more details and registration information, contact Carlos Efrain Yerena.
• MARATÓN DE AERÓBICOS (100 + personas) - Held at Los Arcos on the Malecón, Saturday, May 17th at 8 am. For more details and registration information, contact Nora Covarrubias at vallartachato(at)hotmail.com.
• TORNEO DE BOLICHE - Scheduled to be held at Club Collage. For more details and registration information, contact Jorge Batiz at jorgebatiz(at)hotmail.com.
• PRO BEACH Volleyball - At the Sports Stadium where the Beach Soccer event was held a few weeks ago. For more details and registration information, contact Campeona Nacional de Volley Ball Playero, Laura Almaral at probeach(at)hotmail.com.
Click HERE to learn more about this year's event and to see video coverage from last year's event.
Click HERE to see an interview done with Howard a few years ago that speaks of his past, both athletically and his projects.
For more information, contact Sheraton Buganvillas Resort Event Coordinator, Veronica Alarcon, at (322) 226 0404, extension 6038. |
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