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Sports<br />
Opportunities<br />
Spring Soccer Sign Ups - Katy/<br />
Fulshear/West Houston/Spring<br />
Branch/Westpark Beltway<br />
Registration - Now Open! Registration for Fun, Fair, Positive Soccer (FFPS)<br />
is open for boys and girls ages 4 to 18 for the SPRING Season. Games start<br />
on <strong>April</strong> 7, <strong>2018</strong>. FFPS is a non-profit youth soccer program dedicated<br />
to providing a positive youth sports experience for all children. Founded<br />
in 1986 in Katy, Texas, FFPS has grown to 22 leagues and 16,000 players<br />
throughout the Greater Houston area. FFPS offers children a fun and fair<br />
experience, including one practice per week, a full uniform and trophy for<br />
every player, equal playing time and play every position, co-ed/balanced<br />
teams, positive coaching and more. No tryouts are required.<br />
Online Registration schedule and fees (sign up early and save):<br />
March 21 st through Full: $129<br />
Go to www.FFPS.org to sign up. Registration fee includes a full uniform<br />
(jersey, shorts and socks), trophy, trained positive coaches, nice fields<br />
and background checks on all volunteers.<br />
Coaches will call players to schedule practice by <strong>April</strong> 3 rd . Practice times<br />
and location will be determined by the coach and team. The schedule<br />
includes eight games, played locally on Saturdays, <strong>April</strong> 7 th to May 26 th .<br />
Our Katy league plays at George Bush Park - FFPS Soccer Complex (20150<br />
Westheimer <strong>Parkway</strong>). Our Fulshear League plays at Huggins Elementary<br />
(No. 1 Huggins Dr). Our West Houston League plays at Westside High<br />
School (14201 Briar Forest). Our Westpark/Beltway League plays at<br />
Quillian Center (10570 Westpark Dr). Our Spring Branch/<strong>Memorial</strong><br />
League plays at St. Andrew Lutheran Church (1353 Witte Rd).<br />
West Houston<br />
Rugby Club<br />
West Houston Rugby Club offers<br />
excellent opportunities for players<br />
of all ages from minis to adults<br />
to participate in one of America’s<br />
fastest growing sports. Our coaches<br />
are fully accredited with USA Rugby<br />
and include former European<br />
premiership players. We are a not for profit club with a mission to provide<br />
outstanding club management, a fun social environment and the feeling<br />
of a rugby family. Registration is now open for the <strong>2018</strong> season at www.<br />
westhoustonrugby.com. Enquiries may be sent to info@westhoustonrugby.<br />
com. Come and join the fastest growing club in Houston!<br />
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Katy Area Running Club<br />
The Katy Area Running Club is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation which<br />
exists to serve people living in and around Katy, Texas who have<br />
an interest in running. We are a community of people of all ages,<br />
backgrounds, heritages and abilities who share a common interest -<br />
running! Our focus is on group runs, having fun, socializing and sharing<br />
our knowledge and experience with our members and the public. We<br />
welcome all who are interested in joining us. We have a full calendar of<br />
runs, events and socials. We hold group runs every Saturday morning<br />
at the Sergeant Hatch Sports Park off the south I-10 feeder road just east<br />
of Barker Cypress Rd. On Tuesdays (5 AM and 6:30 PM) we meet at the<br />
Cinco Ranch Junior High Track for speedwork and on Thursday (6:30<br />
PM) we meet at Crosspoint Community Church for tempo runs of various<br />
distances and paces. To find out more and to join our club, visit www.<br />
KatyAreaRunningClub.com.<br />
Track Houston • Youth Track Club<br />
Track Houston is the nation’s largest and most successful youth track<br />
and field organization. Our goal is to assist interested boys and girls ages<br />
6 to18 years old in improving their physical fitness and mental stamina.<br />
We have multiple practice sites in the Greater Houston area including<br />
McMeans Junior High School in Katy and Cypress Lakes High School in<br />
Cypress. Visit www.trackhouston.com to register for a location near you.<br />
Katy Canoe & Kayak Club (KC/KC)<br />
Established March of 2014 (Over 200 Members). Never paddled before,<br />
that’s okay too! We don’t own a store, don’t purchase anything yet! Join<br />
our meetings and we can answer your questions and/or assist you in<br />
trying out new gear and equipment. KC/KC is a non-profit organization<br />
with major Sponsors. Must be at least 21 years of age to join. LIFE VEST/<br />
PFD IS A MUST!!!! We meet every 3 rd Wednesday of each month at<br />
24638 Kingsland Blvd., Katy TX 77494 (Manta Ray Enterprises, Inc.), 7-9<br />
PM. For more information, call Philip at 713-826-5705 or 281-782-7252.<br />
“Remember-Think Safe, Paddle Safe”<br />
Netball Clubs<br />
Katy Swifts Netball Club invites people to come and learn about netball<br />
and have some fun playing a great team sport. Open to everyone from<br />
eight years and up including adults. Contact katynetball@netballamerica<br />
for further information. Houston Shooting Stars welcomes ladies, men and<br />
youth to join in, play and learn netball, Tuesday nights at The British School<br />
of Houston. Contact houstonnetball@netballamerica.com for further<br />
information. You can also “like” the Texas Netball Association on Facebook<br />
to see regular announcements about netball in the Lonestar State! Also visit<br />
netballamerica.com for general information about netball in America.<br />
<strong>April</strong> <strong>2018</strong> | <strong>Memorial</strong> <strong>Parkway</strong>