Sports Briefs

The WCHS Football Booster Club will have a mandatory meeting for all parents on July 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Warren County High School Cafeteria.

The club needs to make plans for football camp and make other important decisions for the upcoming season, so as many parents as possible are asked to attend. If you cannot be there, please call Mike Holland at 939-2540, Tricia Robinson at 939-3515 or Stacey Southard at 473-6782.

WCMS softball tryouts

Warren County Middle School fastpitch softball coach Tessa Bouldin will hold tryouts for girls entering sixth through eighth grade at any county school July 23 and 24 from 4-6 p.m. each day. Possible make-up tryouts will be held on July 25.

Players are asked to register for tryouts July 23 at 3:30, and a parent or guardian must be present. The tryouts will be held at the Sam Martin Field in the Civic Center complex. for more information contact coach Bouldin at 931-273-6772.

Boys basketball camp

The Future Pioneer basketball camp will July 18-20 at WCHS. Upcoming first- through fourth-graders will be playing from 1-3 p.m. each day, and fifth- through eighth-graders will have camp from 8-11 in the morning. Grades are based on what grade the player will be in when school starts in August.

Cost is $35 to pre-register, and $40 on the first day of camp if the player did not attend last year’s camp. If they did go to last year’s camp, cost is $25 for early registration and $30 on the first day.

You can register early by sending your check (made out to Ryan Smith – Pioneer Basketball), plus the player’s name, grade (2007-08 school year), School he attends, birthday, parent/guardian name and phone number and player’s T-shirt size (youth s-m-l or adult s-m-l-xl). Send that information to: Ryan Smith, Warren County High School, 199 Pioneer Lane, McMinnville TN 37110.

NSA final chance qualifier

An NSA softball tournament for men’s D&E teams will be held Saturday, July 14, at the fairgrounds. The entry fee is $175, plus a $25 sanction fee if the team needs to be sanctioned.

NSA rules and stamped softballs will be used. Awards for first through third place, as well as all-tournament honors, will be given if 10 or more teams enter. For more information, contact Mary Roller at 931-473-0010 or 212-3223.

Youth soccer registration

The McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department, along with the Warren County Youth Soccer Association, would like to announce that registration for the 2007 Warren County Youth Soccer League to be played at Pistole Park Soccer Complex this fall, will be June 14 from 5-8 p.m., June 15 from 5-8 p.m., June 16 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., July 12 from 5-8 p.m., July 13 from 5-8 p.m. and July 14 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Registration will be at the McMinnville Civic Center, and boys and girls ages 4 1/2 to 15 are eligible. For more information, contact the Parks and Rec department at 473-1212.

Summer Tennis Camp

USPTR instructor and WCHS coach David Dunlap will be conducting a tennis camp July 23-27 at the McMinnville Civic Center courts at a cost of $80 ($10 late fee after May 20). The camp will have three sessions, ages 5-8 from 7:30-8:30 a.m., ages 9-11 from 9:30-10 a.m. and ages 12-18 from 10-11:30 a.m. You can pick up a registration form at the McMinnville Civic Center.

Lady Pioneer Soccer Roadblock

The WCHS Lady Pioneer soccer team will be holding a roadblock July 7 from 8 a.m.-noon to raise money for much-needed new uniforms for the upcoming season this fall. If you are interested in helping out with a donation you may contact Penny Hennessee at 473-1016 or Dale Stubblefield at 473-2191-ext. 233.

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