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YMCA's youth basketball summer league. Photo by Beth Jones/News-Leader

YMCA's youth basketball summer league. Photo by Beth Jones/News-Leader

In pictures: YMCA youth basketball

Beth Jones
Thursday, July 6, 2023
The McArthur Family YMCA's youth basketball summer league is in full swing, and games were played Saturday morning at the Y on Citrona Drive in Fernandina Beach. For information, visit www.FCYMCA.org.
Elm Street All Stars. Submitted photo

Elm Street All Stars. Submitted photo

Elm Street All Stars

Beth Jones
Thursday, June 29, 2023
The Elm Street Little League 10U All Stars played in the District 11 softball tournament at Hilliard Saturday. Elm Street lost Saturday and its Monday game to cap the season. Elm Street is hosting a softball and pitching camp July 10-14 for girls ages 7-14. Register at https://tshq.bluesombrero.
The Nassau Ballerz. Submitted photo

The Nassau Ballerz. Submitted photo

Tournament champs

Beth Jones
Thursday, June 29, 2023
The Nassau Ballerz 12U team for went 3-0 over the weekend to bring home the championship trophy at the annual Lakercats AAU Tournament in Valdosta, Ga. The Ballerz are hosting a tournament July 7-9. The Last Ride Bash includes boys and girls divisions. Call 583-6042 for information.
Fernandina Beach police officers stopped by the Fernandina Beach High School gym Tuesday and played dodgeball with the children attending the P.E. Camp this summer. Photos by Penny Glackin/Special

Fernandina Beach police officers stopped by the Fernandina Beach High School gym Tuesday and played dodgeball with the children attending the P.E. Camp this summer. Photos by Penny Glackin/Special

Bringing the heat

Beth Jones
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Fernandina Beach police officers stopped by the Fernandina Beach High School gym Tuesday and played dodgeball with the children attending the P.E. Camp this summer. The camp is open from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday July 10-13, July 17-20 and July 24-27 and is open to children ages 5-14.
Tiger Tale and Misty during Saturday’s Amelia Island Sailing Club race, left. The fleet on a windward beat, right. Submitted photos

Tiger Tale and Misty during Saturday’s Amelia Island Sailing Club race, left. The fleet on a windward beat, right. Submitted photos

Beautiful day for a sailboat race

Beth Jones
Thursday, June 29, 2023
What a beautiful day to be on the water in Cumberland Sound, and even better to be racing a sailboat. The Amelia Island Sailing Club hosted its fifth race of the 2023 season on Saturday. Eight sailboats came to the starting line in front of Fort Clinch for the 10 a.m. start.
Summer league is in full swing for the Yulee High School baseball team. Photo by Beth Jones/News-Leader

Summer league is in full swing for the Yulee High School baseball team. Photo by Beth Jones/News-Leader

Hornets host Indians in summer play

Beth Jones
Friday, June 16, 2023
Hornet hoops Yulee High School is host-ing a summer basketball camp June 26-29 in the YHS Gym. It is open to boys and girls in grades 4-8. Camp fee is $100. Registration takes place on the morning of the first day of camp, from 8:30-8:55 a.m., in the gym lobby.
Brooks Rehabilitation offered adaptive fishing Wednesday at the Dee Dee Bartels Boat Ramp. The event was organized by Robert Springer and Alice Krauss. Submitted photo

Brooks Rehabilitation offered adaptive fishing Wednesday at the Dee Dee Bartels Boat Ramp. The event was organized by Robert Springer and Alice Krauss. Submitted photo

Brooks offers morning of fishing

Beth Jones
Friday, June 16, 2023
Brooks Rehabilitation held its inaugural adap-tive sports event on Amelia Island Wednesday. A morn-ing of fishing at Dee Dee Bartels Boat Ramp was fol-lowed by a barbecue.
Hurricane in the house. Photo by Beth Jones/News-Leader

Hurricane in the house. Photo by Beth Jones/News-Leader

Hurricane in the house

Beth Jones
Friday, June 9, 2023
Nassau Ballerz is hosting a youth basketball tourna-ment through today at the Yulee Sports Complex on Goodbread Road. Club alum Jasmyne Roberts, who is entering her junior season at the University of Miami, attended Wednesday’s camp.