Kids and Kubs: Offer way to dust off Covid19 cobwebs, get active.

Kids and Kubs (aka Three-Quarter Century Softball Club) announced that Summer softball play is available and open to all veterans, rookies, and prospects. No cost.

Players age74 and above can begin their preparation to open the Kids and Kubs Intraclub season on October 31, 2021. Those under 74 may join the Summer sessions at no cost.

Pickup games Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 AM are underway now and will continue until late November. The coming months are the time to get in shape for great fun and excellent exercise—information available Club President Ed Broomes at 727-202-617 or calling the Club office at 727-893-7108.

Pickup games occur at 901 North Shore Park Blvd. Home diamond for the team is across the street from the St Petersburg Aquatic Center, 9th Avenue, and North Shore Drive, NE. Prior softball experience is not required, although that is helpful. Players need to throw a ball, catch, and swing a bat easily.

The softball Club’s mission, “healthy exercise for men and women over 74 years of age,” has been in business for 91 years. The Club has a history and is creating the future for years to come to make the game of softball competitive and age-appropriate for senior citizens. Numerous studies have shown that Softball is an excellent activity for promoting the good health of seniors over 75.

Current planning calls for the 21-22 season to start November 1, 2021, through March 30, 2022. Games played Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning at 9 AM. Exhibitions outside of the four-team intraclub competition occur on Saturdays.