Sports Briefs
The Third annual Young Men United Golf Tournament will be played Saturday, June 7, at RiverWatch Golf Course, with a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start. Deadline to enter the four-man scramble is June 2, and entry fee is $70 per person.
White tees and Mulligans are available for $5 each, and the green fee includes golf and cart, lunch, two closest to the hole prizes and a long drive prize.
First through third will be awarded, as well as $500 cash for a hole-in-one on No. 7, and $500 more, donated by A-Christian Commercial Roofing Construction Co. (469-585-7060 or 473-1028).
The field is limited to 62 teams, so enter as soon as possible. To enter or for more information, call Charlie Boyd at (931) 212-6072 or RiverWatch at (931) 761-8124.
USSSA Summer Slam
A men’s D and E softball tournament using USSSA rules will be played Saturday, May 10, at the fairgrounds. Entry fee is $175, plus a $25 sanction fee if the team needs to be USSSA sanctioned. Deadline to enter is Wednesday, May 7.
A two home run limit will be enforced, with extra homers counting as outs. Teams must provide their own 44 or 47 core USSSA-stamped softballs.
First through third place, an MVP and 10 all-tournaments will be given if 10 or more teams enter.
To register or for more information call Terry Beard at either 815-3253 or 473-3530.
WCMS girls soccer tryouts
The WCMS girls soccer team will be holding tryouts for all upcoming sixth- through eighth-grade girls on May 5-6 from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the field beside Hickory Creek Elementary. A mandatory parents meeting will be held on May 8 for all parents of girls who make the squad. The meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the WCMS cafeteria. For more information contact coach Alan Brownyard at the middle school.
Warren County volleyball clinic
WCHS volleyball coach Franklin Fisher will be holding a volleyball clinic May 5-8 in the WCHS gym with two sessions being offered. Session one will run from 3:30-5 p.m. and session two will run from 5:30-7 p.m. each day. The clinic is a prerequsite for all girls trying our for the high school or middle school teams. Cost of the clinic is $25, which includes a T-shirt. For more information contact coach Fisher at 668-5858 ext. 410.
Flag Football for girls
The Warren County Pioneer Youth Football League is currently conducting a survey to determine whether there is enough interest to form an all girls flag football program. It would be for girls 8 through 15 years of age, and the sign-up cost would be around $40 to cover insurance and a jersey. The league has flyers at the front desk at the Civic Center which anyone who is interested can go by and fill out, or you may call one of the phone numbers below and leave your name, phone number, and age. There will also be representatives at the locker room behind Bobby Ray Elementary School each Saturday in May from 9 a.m. until noon to answer questions and get your information. The phone numbers to call are: 931-212-6463, 668-2304, or 507-8014.
Church league fund-raiser
The Warren County church softball league will hold an open tournament to raise money for this year’s league Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3, at the fairgrounds. Entry fee is $170, and deadline to register is Wednesday, April 30.
Teams must provide their own .44 or .47-core stamped softballs, and the 0-10 home run rule will be used with added homers counted as outs. First through third, an MVP and 10 all-tourneys will be awarded provided 10 or more teams enter.
For more information or to register contact Terry Beard at (931) 815-3253 or 473-3530.
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