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Professional and non-professional sports information are both here, as well as golf course locaters. Recreational activities in this section are sports-related. Hobbies include crafts and other popular local hobbies.
Find a Bowling Alley in the Phoenix, AZ Area
Looking for a place to go bowling in the Phoenix area? Even if you aren't in a bowling league, bowling is a popular activity for both young and old. In the heat of the summer, you can bet that those air-conditioned bowling alleys make a great place to spend a few hours. All bowling alleys in Arizona prohibit smoking.

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Summer Camp Guide
Find summer camps and recreational programs and classes for children, youths and teens.
10 Things To Know About Bears
There are bears in Arizona. Here are ten tips to avoid conflict with a bear when camping in Arizona.
Arizona Olympic Athletes 2004
These athletes with ties to Arizona will be competing in the 2004 summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Meet these Arizona Olympians.
Arizona Sports Team Mascots
Here is a gallery of Arizona college and professional sports team mascots. Pictures of mascots are accompanied by mascot facts.
Bass Pro Shops
Get the details about the Bass Pro Shops store in Mesa, Arizona. This Bass Pro Shops is the only location in Arizona, and is a few miles southeast of Phoenix.
Cabela's Hunting and Fishing Outfitter
Take this photo tour of the Cabela's store in Glendale, Arizona. Just norhtwest of Phoenix, the Cabela's hunting and fishing store is near the Glendale Arena and Cardinals Stadium.
Cactus League Baseball
The Cactus League consists of ten professional baseball teams that come to Arizona in February and March of each year. Find out where they play, how to get tickets and how to join in the fun.
How to Recognize, Treat and Avoid Heat Exhaustion
Heat exhaustion can happen to anyone in the heat of the summer. Here's how to recognize it and how to handle it.
How to Recognize, Treat and Avoid Heat Stroke
Also called sunstroke, heat stroke is a very serious, life threatening condition. Here's how to recognize it and how to handle it.
Hunting in Arizona - Arizona Hunting License
Ten things you need to know about hunting and hunting licenses in Arizona.
Motorcycles
There are thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts in the Phoenix area. See photos and access links to local biker resources here.
Quest for Bobble Heads
The Arizona Diamondbacks and its sponsors are giving away five bobble head dolls in the likenesses of some of the most popular baseball players on the team. Join me on this photographic journey of my quest for bobble heads!
Skateparks
Whether you are advanced or beginner, inline skater or skateboarder, there are many locations in the valley where you can do your thing.
Ski Arizona
There are four major areas, all within a few hours from the Phoenix area, where you can get to the snow for skiing or snowboarding.
Spring Training Baseball
The Cactus League consists of ten professional baseball teams that come to Arizona in February and March of each year. Find out where they play, how to get tickets and how to join in the fun.
Types of Phoenix Summer Camps
There are many different types of summer camps for children in the Phoenix area. Sports camps, music camps, computer camps, art camps--you name it, there's a summer camp in Phoenix that offers it.

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