Sunny skies. Near record high temperatures. High 108F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph..

A mostly clear sky. Low 69F. Winds light and variable.

Whenever I hear someone exclaim, “It’s hotter than hell,” I wonder upon what experience they base that judgment.

In a year of uncertainty for the Pac-12, many questions at Friday’s conference media day swirled around the recent news of Southern Cal and UCLA leaving the league for the Big Ten in 2024.

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LCSC JUNIOR SUMMER LESSONS — The Lewis-Clark State College Tennis Center will be conducting summer tennis lessons for juniors from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays through Aug. 18. Camp each day for early elementary school students will take place from 9 to 10 a.m. and costs $7. Camp each day for later elementary school and middle school students will take place from 10-11:30 a.m. and costs $10. Camp each day for advanced level high school students will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and costs $14. Camp each day for intermediate level high school and junior varsity players will take place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and costs $14. Camp each day for varsity and junior varsity players will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. and costs $14. For more information or to sign up, contact (208) 792-2309 or tenniscenter@lcsc.edu.

SENIOR TENNIS CLINICS — The Lewis-Clark State Tennis Center is offering tennis clinics for players ages 60 and over from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday and Thursdays. Rackets and balls will be provided if necessary. For more information or to reserve a spot, contact (208) 792-2309 or tenniscenter@lcsc.edu.

FOOTBALL OFFICIATING CLINIC — The District II Football Officials Association will be conducting a clinic for those interested in being officials at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Lewiston High School. Openings are available to those who are at least 18 years old to officiate from junior high to varsity high school games. New officials can earn $60 or more per game, and the amount earned in dependent on the person’s availability. New officials will receive a full intstructional program to get them up to speed. Registration through the Idaho High School Activities Association is open at idhsaa.org. For more information, contact Corky Fazio at 208-791-6433 or bcfazio@q.com.

SEAPORT STRIDERS BENEFIT RUN — The Seaport Striders will conduct a 3-mile benefit run at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Asotin High School track. Cost is $10, and there are no awards or posted times. Proceeds will go to benefit the cross country programs at Asotin, Clarkston and Lewiston high schools. For more information, contact mhalverson1@hotmail.com or go to seaportstriders.com. For an entry form, go to raceentry.com/seaport-striders-benefit-run/race-information. You can mail the entry form and check payable to: Seaport Striders, P.O. Box 20, Lewiston, 83501.

HOT AUGUST HOOPS 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT — The Hot August Hoops 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament will take place Aug. 6 on Main Street in downtown Lewiston. Cost is $125 per four-player team and there will be divisions ranging from grades 3-4 to open men’s and women’s divisions. Each participant will receive a T-shirt and there will be prizes for the winning teams in each division. The event is sponsored by Beautiful Downtown Lewiston, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lewis Clark Valley, and Inland Cellular. For more information, go to beautifuldowntownlewiston.com/hot-august-hoops.

LHS GOLF TRYOUTS — The Lewiston High School boys and girls golf teams, participating in Class 5A in Idaho, begin play in the fall season this year. Those who are interested in trying out should contact boys coach Jessica Shawley at jshawley@lewistonschools.net or girls coach Gregg MacMillan (208) 413-8470 by Aug. 11.

A.J.’s SECOND MEMORIAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT — The second A.J. Miles Memorial Basketball Tournament will take place for men 17 and over from Aug. 12-14 at Pi-Nee-Was Gym in Lapwai. There is a 12-team limit, with awards for MVP, all-stars, Mr. Hustle and a 3-point contest. First-place team gets memorial jackets, second place receives long sleeve T-shirts and third place a T-shirt. Cost is $300 per team, and half must be paid up front. For more information, contact (208) 874-2098 or twomoonsascend@gmail.com.

LCSC DOLLAR AUCTION — The Lewis-Clark State men’s basketball team will conduct its Dollar Auction at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 12 at the Ketch Pen on the Lewiston Round-Up grounds. A social hour will start the event, and dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $45 and includes dinner and drinks. For more information, contact Andrew Stein at (208) 792-2271 or ajstein@lcsc.edu. For tickets, go to handbid.app.link/dollarauction22.

FAZZARRI’S TENNIS TOURNAMENT — The 32nd Fazzarri’s Tennis Tournament will take place during three weekends in late August and early September at the Lewis-Clark State College Tennis Center. A tournament for juniors takes place Aug. 19-21, one for adults is Aug. 26-28 and an open division for advanced players takes place Sept. 2-5. For more information or to register, go to lcsc.edu/tennis-center.

JENIFER CHEERLEADERS TO HOST KIDS CAMP — The Jenifer Middle School cheerleaders will conduct a youth cheerleading camp for kids ages 4-12 from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 10 at the middle school. The campers will learn basics such as jumps and motions and will put together a short routine to perform at halftime of the Sept. 13 Jenifer football game. Cost is $35 and includes instruction, a T-shirt, bow and snack. All proceeds will benefit the cheerleading team. For more information or to register, email Jenifermscheer@gmail.com.

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