San Diego’s gay flag football league plays in Balboa Park every Saturday, starting at 12:00 noon. Meet at the Southeast corner of Laurel and 6th avenue. Players of all skill levels are welcome to join, just bring your cleats and be ready to play.

Softball’s fall ball season is in full swing at the Poway Sportsplex every Sunday. Games start at 8:00 sharp and continue throughout the day. Admission to the park is $2.50 and gets you a free drink from the snack bar.

The Rainbow Volleyball Alliance will take over the Balboa Gym, Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to noon, and Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. On Sunday afternoons they set up courts along 6th Ave.

Skiers and Gay Athletes (aka SAGA) will be holding an informational meeting this week at Numbers to discuss future ski trips and upcoming social events. The meetings are open to the public and start at 7:00 p.m.

Get a preview of the upcoming gay basketball season at the Golden Hills Recreation Center. There will be four scrimmage matches this week in preparation for the kickoff of the 2003-2004 basketball season next week. Games start at 6:00 p.m.

The Front Runners meet at the corner of 6th and Laurel every Monday and Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. and on Saturdays at 8:00 a.m., for 3-6 mile runs or 2-3 mile walks.

Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays, the swim team will be at the City Heights Municipal Pool at 4380 Landis St. from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday night practices are from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and Sunday morning practices are held at the Allied Gardens Pool from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.

There are currently three gay bowling leagues in San Diego. Check out the fun and excitement at Kearny Mesa Bowl:

Pride Rollers – Tuesdays at 9:00 p.m.

High Rollers – Wednesday at 6:45 p.m.

Rainbow League – Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

EZ Pickups – Thursday at 6:45 p.m.