Sports Briefs
The Warren County Junior Football League will have a meeting Tuesday, April 25, at 6 p.m. at the Warren County Middle School locker room. Coaches and anyone interested in working with the league are encouraged to attend.
For further information, contact JFL president Bucky Hobbs at 507-8014.
Warren County High School Volleyball Clinic
Head WCHS volleyball coach Franklin Fisher will be holding a volleyball clinic on May 1-4 in the WCHS gym. There will be two session, one running from 3:30-5p.m. and the second from 5:50-7 p.m. each night. Cost of the clinic will be $25, which includes a T-shirt. For an application or more information contact coach Fisher at the Warren County High School. Tryouts for the Warren County Middle School volleyball team will be May 5 starting a 5 p.m. and tryouts for the WCHS team will be held May 22 from noon -2p.m.
USSSA Spring Fling
The USSSA will hold its Spring Fling tournament Saturday, April 29, at the Fairgrounds. Entry fee is $175, plus a sanction fee of $25. Teams must also furnish their own 44 or 47 core, USSSA-stamped softballs, which will be available for purchase at the tournament.
The tournament will use a three home run limit, with additional homers resulting in a one-inning ejection.
First- through third-place will be awarded, as well as 10 all-tournament awards if at least 10 teams participate.
For more information contact Terry Beard at either (931) 815-3253, 473-3530 or 273-6881 or Gerald Curtis at 273-8943.
Final church league meeting
The Warren County Church Softball League will hold its final organizational meeting on Monday, April 24, at 6 p.m. at the Ben Lomand Building on North Chancery Street.
Any teams wishing to participate in the league must attend this meeting.
Newtown softball sign-ups
Newtown will be having sign-ups for its softball leagues on April 20 at 5 p.m. To enter a team come by or call Franklni at 668-3355 or Bobby at 473-1028.
Newtown field rental
Anyone wishing to rent the Newtown ball field for practice call Franklin at either 668-3355 or 273-1186. Cost for renting the field is $10 for a 1-1/2 hour session.
Lady Pioneer basketball camp
Warren County High School girls basketball coach Ann Eades will hold her annual basketball came June 19-22, from 8-10 a.m. each day, at the Dalton Gym at WCHS.
The camp is for girls in grades 3-9, with a cost of $40 per camper. Families with more than one camper may register for a cost of $30 per camper.
For further information, or to register, contact coach Eades at 635-2047 or 668-5938. Players can also register at the door on Monday, June 19, from 7-8 a.m.
WCYB golf tourney
The Warren County Youth Baseball and Softball Association will hold a fundraiser golf tournament Saturday, April 29, at Willowbroook Golf Club. Entry fee is $50 per player, or $200 for a four-person team. Red tees and mulligans will also be available.
The tournament will be post-flighted, with prizes for winning teams available, as well as a vehicle for a hole-in-one.
Tee and hole sponsors, as well as golf cart sponsors, are needed for $100 each plus a small door prize. Cart sponsors will have their name on two carts, while tee sponsors will have signs posted on a tee box.
All proceeds go directly to the Warren County Youth Baseball and Softball programs. For more information contact Sammy Burrows at Willowbrook at (931) 728-8989, Kenny Hodges at 473-7777 or Mike Oettinger at either 668-3800 or 224-8876.
Fairgrounds field rental
Ball teams interested in renting the Warren County Fairgrounds fields may reserve two-hour increments throughout the season.
Practice times are arranged as follows: On Sundays, practices begin at noon, running in two-hour sessions with the final time set from 8-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, sessions are 4-6 p.m., 6-8 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Cost for a two-hour block is $15. To reserve a field, leave a message for Karen Moore at 474-2263.
