Sports Briefs

The McMinnville Parks and Recreation is hosting a Polar Bear 5K run and a Polar Bear one-mile walk and the opportunity to suit up and take a Polar Bear Plunge into the Gilley Pool on Saturday, Jan. 20, at 11 a.m. Registration fee is $5 and you may register at the McMinnville Civic Center. For more information call the Civic Center at 473-1212.

Boys 19-under Softball Team

Currently there is a 19-under softball team being formed for tournament play in 2007. You must be between 17 and 19 years old, with a positive attitude, with respect for others and have softball experience. Only a few spots are available. For an interview and tryout call 686-3669.

?SPORTS BRIEFS? POLICY

The Southern Standard?s ?Sports Briefs? are provided as a courtesy, free of charge, to our readers who wish to publicize their sporting events (tournaments, camps, sign-ups, etc.)

?Sports Briefs? are printed in the Standard sports section at the discretion of the sports department, and only when space in the section allows. At times, events occurring in the distant future may be cut from an issue to conserve space.

If you have an announcement you would like to be included in the ?Sports Briefs,? e-mail your information to [email protected], fax to 473-6823, or call 473-2191, ext. 241.