Kevin Dryanski, former ASU baseball player and current Mountain Pointe varsity pitching coach, is giving lessons to pitchers in the Ahwatukee area. Coach Dryanski specializes in developing sound mechanics, injury prevention, increasing velocity and mental toughness. Lessons are weeknights and weekend afternoons. Each lesson will last one hour and cost is $50/per lesson. For more information, contact Kevin at (602) 481-0135 or kdryanski@yahoo.com.

Cheeky and snarky but with an infectious energy, “Pitch Perfect,” a comedy set in the cutthroat world of competing college a cappella groups, makes us fall in love with the very thing it’s making fun of. It’s ridiculous and predictable but also just a ton of fun, so you may as well give up and give in to your inner musical theater geek.

Slo-pitch softball teams are being formed for leagues at Chavez Park and Mountain Vista (Wednesday only) for the fall season, starting Sept. 4.

All the balls collected from the Dixons Golf, recycling event will go toward the 100,000-plus golf balls Dixon Golf has already collected and will be be placed in Waste Management's floating logo on the lake of the18th hole at the TPC of Scottsdale for the Waste Management Phoenix Open. All told, the sign will weigh more than seven tons and consist of 144,000 used golf balls.

The Property Owners and Residents Association of Sun City West offered residents ideas on how to live green, live healthy and live better at its annual Vendor Expo on Saturday. More than 70 vendors gathered in the R.H. Johnson Recreation Center social hall to give the community information on anything from solar products, to plumbing, and health and fitness. More than 1,000 residents attended.

Double Olympic medalist Will Claye has been selected to throw out the first pitch at the Diamondbacks game on Wednesday.

Double Olympic medalist Will Claye has been selected to throw out the first pitch at the Diamondbacks game on Wednesday.

Slo-pitch softball teams are being formed for leagues at Chavez Park and Mountain Vista (Wednesday only) for the fall season, starting Sept. 4.

Slo-pitch softball teams are being formed for leagues at Chavez Park and Mountain Vista (Wednesday only) for the fall season, starting Sept. 4.

These days, camping isn't just pitching a tent in the wilderness on a long hike, or stopping at a campground far from home on a road trip.

These days, camping isn't just pitching a tent in the wilderness on a long hike, or stopping at a campground far from home on a road trip.

Kevin Cron knows it isn't going to happen and that is half the battle right there.

Kevin Cron knows it isn't going to happen and that is half the battle right there.

The Chicago Cubs are starting their campaign to win a Nov. 2 election that would let it and the city build a massive new spring training complex dubbed Wrigleyville West.

The Chicago Cubs are starting their campaign to win a Nov. 2 election that would let it and the city build a massive new spring training complex dubbed Wrigleyville West.

Up until a couple of years ago Jon Mora was all about soccer.

Noah Miller is in a perpetual fight with his own body.

It isn’t that often that Joey Rocha gets to take the ball to the mound for Mountain Pointe’s baseball team.