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2011 Boys' Basketball Tournaments

 2008 Boys Basketball Tournament

The 37th annual SFFD FLAME boys' basketball tournaments will begin on Thanksgiving weekend 2011 and continue until the first week of January 2012. Competition is offered to 4th thru 8th graders in both upper and lower divisions. There is also a tournament for 3rd graders. 176 Teams (@1700 boys) will take part at 6 venues in San Francisco - SOMA, Potrero Hill, St. Ignatius High School, Holy Name, St. Cecilia  and Epiphany.

 

2011 Tournament Letter for Athletic Directors and Coaches

Hello Everyone,
 
I will be sending out the information for this years Flame Basketball tournament s no later then November 1st, I'm in the process of acquiring the gyms for the tourneys and I don't have the exact dates set yet, but listed below are the tentative times in which each tournament will be held and the dates they will start. If you are interested in participating this year you can e-mail me your contact info including an address to mail the packet to, your Phone #, and what division you want to be in and I will add your team/ or teams to the list.
 
Chet Spirlin
Flame Athletics

Starting dates of each tournament
  • 3rd Grade Division - After Christmas starting on DEC. 26th
  • 4th Grade Upper Division - After Thanksgiving starting on NOV. 25th
  • 4th Grade Lower Division - Before Christmas starting on DEC. 23th
  • 5th Grade Upper Division - After Thanksgiving starting on NOV. 27th
  • 5th Grade Lower Division - Before Christmas starting on DEC. 19th
  • 6th Grade Upper Division - After Christmas starting on DEC. 26th
  • 6th Grade Lower Division - After Christmas starting on DEC. 29th
  • 7th Grade Upper Division - After Thanksgiving starting on NOV. 25th
  • 7th Grade Lower Division - After Thanksgiving starting on NOV. 25th
  • 8th Grade Upper Division - After Christmas starting on DEC. 26th
  • 8th Grade Lower Division - Before Christmas starting on DEC. 20th

Contact Chet Spirlin at 415-999-6458 for more information or email at flameathletics@aol.com

2011 Volleyball Tournaments

 2008 Boys Basketball Tournament

The 5th annual SFFD FLAME girls' volleyball tournament will begin September 8th.

For further infomation; please contact Chet Spirlin at 415-999-6458

or Email at flameathletics@aol.com

                                   Click here to view the 2010 results.

2008 Boys Basketball Tournament

Ring of Fire

The SFFD FLAME Ring of Fire Boxing Club has been in existence since 2006. The program is committed to the training of youth from all levels of skill and fitness. Boxers are prepped to compete and represent San Francisco in a variety of regional and national tournaments.

Ring of Fire is a member of USA Boxing, Inc. and all the training is free. Call 415-990-0890 for more information or go to www.ringoffireboxing.com.

 

The San Francisco Youth Baseball League

 2008 Boys Basketball Tournament

 

The SFFD FLAME program partners with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to offer San Francisco Youth Baseball. The SFYBL is open to city youth grades K - 8.

For more information go to www.SFYBL.com  or contact Chet Spirlin at 415-999-6458.

FLAME's Gone Fishing

The SFFD FLAME Fishing Program offers free trips to Bay Area youth on San Francisco Bay during the summer. All equipment is provided. The program is under the direction of Firefighter Brian Kyono  and is underwritten by Bill Lock of  Wells Fargo Bank.  For further information you can contact Brian at fishnff@pacbell.net