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SOFTBALL

West Pines Girls Softball

Home of the Diamond Dusters, West Pines Girls Softball is non-profit organization focused on providing a safe environment for female athletes ages 6 and up to grow and learn to love the game of softball. Our clubhouse and fields are located at Silver Lakes South Park 17601 SW 2nd St. in Pembroke Pines. Monday through Sunday you can find female athletes of all ages being introduced, practicing, training and playing Softball. Over the last 20 years we have helped thousands of female athletes from ages 6 and up reach their full potential on and off the field. Many who have developed through our recreational softball program to become elite level players in travel ball, high school, and achieved scholarships to play in college. If you would like more information about our organization or you would like to join, volunteer, or donate please reach out to us by Phone: (305) 762-9762, Email: infodiamonddusters@gmail.com or visit our website www.diamonddustersfl.com. Please feel free to come out and visit with us sometime, our doors are always open.

Softball At Fletcher Park

B.P. Academy provides a quality youth softball program focusing on educating young players in fundamental skills, teamwork, and individual growth for all age divisions from eight to eighteen years old. Besides instructing youth how to play the game of softball and how to improve their skills in the sport, the program also instills sportsmanship, teamwork and life lessons such as discipline, hard work, and perseverance in a supervised environment. For more information contact us by phone at (954) 647-9683, 7900 Johnson Street, Pembroke Pines. Email: beaprodigyacademy@gmail.com or on our website BP-ACADEMY.COM. Follow us on our instagram page bp__academy.

Swimming

Big Blue Swim School

Big Blue Swim School offers an unparalleled swim lesson experience made easier and more effective by professional instructors, proprietary technology and curriculum, and family-friendly facilities. Big Blue creates and celebrates Big Moments in the pool which lead to kids learning they can achieve anything in life. We have clean, modern facilities; exceptional instructors; and a commitment to empowering kids for a lifetime of water enjoyment. Please visit https://bigblueswimschool.com/locations/florida/pembroke-pines or call (754) 900-1173 for more information. 11575 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines 33026.

SWIM LESSONS

The Learn to Swim Program teaches aquatics skills in a technical progression. We offer Parent and Child, levels 1-6 and adult swim. Classes are limited to 8 students. Pre-registration required. Sessions will be held Monday-Thursday for 2 weeks. Swim Lesson Locations: TownGate Pool: Summer Lessons May – September. Registration starts March 14, 2023, hours of registration are Monday-Thursday 10:00AM-4:00PM.

CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES POOLS

DAILY ENTRANCE FEES: Residents: $1.50/Adults – $1.00/Children, Non-residents: $3.00/Adults – $2.00/Children. Pool Memberships Available. All Pool hours subject to change please call the swimming pool for current hours of operation.

• ACADEMIC VILLAGE POOL: 17198 Sheridan Street, (954) 538-3721.

• ROSE PRICE PARK POOL: 901 NW 208th Avenue, (954) 435-6599. Closed November – April. May & September Weekends 10:00AM– 6:00PM.. June – September Weekends only 10:00AM-6:00PM. October Weekends only 10:00AM-5:00PM.

• PEMBROKE LAKES POOL: 10500 Taft Street, (954) 431-4146.

Hours: October – May Weekends only 10:00AM-5:00PM.

• TOWNGATE POOL: 901 NW 155th Avenue, (954) 450-6895.

Hours: Closed November – April. May & September Weekdays

2:00M–8:00PM & Weekends 10:00AM-6:00PM. June - August Weekdays10:00AM-8:00PM & Weekends 10:00AM–6:00PM. October Weekends only 10:00AM–5:00PM.

• WALDEN LAKE POOL: 20460 SW 1st Street, (954) 450-6865. Closed Until Further Notice.

Tennis

PEMBROKE LAKES TENNIS CENTER

10500 Taft Street, Pembroke Pines. There are nine (9) hard courts and five (5) clay courts. Open Monday - Friday 8:00AM-9:00PM & Saturdays and Sundays 8:00AM-6:00PM. Our coaches are all USPTR/USPTA professionals. Classes are available for all ages and skill levels. Call (954) 431-4146.

• PICKLEBALL: This location also offers pickleball, 2 courts are available for singles/doubles play. Paddles & Pickleball balls are available for rent. The Pembroke Lakes Tennis Center host monthly socials which are free to participate in. Upcoming dates: May 19, 2023; June 23, 2023; July 28,2023; August 25,2023. All socials begin at 6:30PM. Call (954) 431-4146 or email Mikalea Black at mblack@ppines.com for more information.

• TINY TOT TENNIS: Fun-filled class teaching toddlers the basic of tennis. Focus would be placed on continued development of motor skills such as hand-eye coordination, balance, agility, and racquet skills with parental interaction. Ages 3 to 5, classes are once a week for 30-45 minutes. Call (954) 431-4146 or email Mikalea Black at mblack@ppines.com for more information.

PAUL J. MAXWELL TENNIS CENTER

1200 SW 72nd Avenue, Pembroke Pines. Eight (8) Hard courts. Open to the public Monday – Saturday 8:00AM-10:00PM & Sunday

8:00AM-6:00PM. Head Tennis Professional, Carlos Casely offers a variety of adult and junior classes all year round. Call (305) 962-2633 or E-mail caselytennis.com.

ROSE PRICE PARK TENNIS CENTER

901 NW 208 Ave., Chapel Trail. Four (4) Hard Courts. Open to the public Monday-Saturday 8:30AM-11:00PM & Sunday

7:00AM-6:00PM. Head Tennis Professional, Kennedy Cancelado, offers a High Performance Tennis Academy (all day, morning, and afternoon sessions), adult tennis program, private/semi private tennis lessons, and beginner kid classes ages 5+. Call (786) 316-3156 or Email canceladotennisacademy@gmail.com.

SILVER LAKES SOUTH TENNIS CENTER

17601 SW 2nd Street, Pembroke Pines. Six (6) hard courts. Open to the public Monday – Saturday 8:30AM-11:00PM & Sunday 7:00AM6:00PM. Head Tennis Professional: Jose Luis Penaloza, offers junior and adult beginner, intermediate and advanced programs. Call (954) 531-4124 or E-mail: joseluis@tennnisforuacademy.com.

SILVER LAKES NORTH TENNIS CENTER

2300 NW 172nd Avenue, Pembroke Pines. Four (4) hard court tennis courts. Open to the public Monday-Saturday 7:00AM-10:00PM & Sunday 8:00AM-6:00PM. Head Tennis Professional, Juan Ocampo, offers junior and adult beginner, intermediate and advanced programs. Call (954) 593-5427 or E-mail: jctennisusa@yahoo.com.

TOWNGATE TENNIS CENTER

901 NW 155th Avenue. Four (4) Hard Courts. Open to the public Monday – Saturday 7:00AM-11:00PM & Sunday 8:00AM-6:00PM. Head Tennis Professional, Gabriel Nieto, offers junior and adult beginner, intermediate and advanced programs. Call (305) 607-4199 or Email: gabriel@miamitennis.com.