Sports Briefs
Young Men United will hold a four man scramble on September 23 at RiverWatch golf course in Smithville. Entry fee is $70 per person, which includes tournament round with cart. Lunch, two closest to the hole prizes and longest drive prize. Deadline to enter is September 10. For more information or to enter contact Wayne Wolford at 931-212-6609, Charlie Boyd at 931-212-6072 or contact the RiverWatch pro shop at 931-761-8124.
?Pioneer Pride Club?
The Pioneer football program is currently accepting memberships for the 2006 ?Pioneer Pride Club,? a booster organization formed last year which offers several benefits to members.
The club is open to any fan or group of fans, at a cost of $150. Money raised from the club fees goes directly to the football program, and it used for equipment, field supplies and any other needs that arise during the year.
For their donation, club members will receive a pair of season tickets, a parking pass close to the main gate, their name in the football program and announced during games, two ?Pioneer Pride? caps, and a halftime meal of two hot dogs, chips and drinks to be served in the booster club booth at each of the team’s five home games.
Anyone interested in joining the Pioneer Pride Club may send their payment ? along with their name, address and number of packages ordered ? to 199 Pioneer Lane, c/o Pioneer Pride Football. For more information, contact Madewell at 668-5905, or send an e-mail to [email protected].
WSA State Warm-up
Men?s D and E tournaments in the World Wide Softball Association will be played Saturday, Aug. 12, at the fairgrounds. Entry fee is $170, plus a $30 sanction fee if not already WSA sanctioned. Teams must also hit their own WSA-approved balls, which will be sold at the tournament.
First thorugh third place will be awarded, as well as an MVP and all-tournament selections.
Deadline to register is Aug. 10, and you can register by calling Mary Roller at (931) 212-3223.
USSSA qualifier
A ?Last Chance? qualifier for USSSA state tournament will be held Aug. 5 at the Centertown ballfields. Class D & E teams will compete, with a $180 entry fee plus a $20 sanction fee. Deadline to enter is Aug. 2. All teams who enter will qualify for state tournament, which is to be played Aug. 12 in Dickson. For more information contact Gerald Curtis at (931) 273-8943 or Anthony Carter at (615) 714-1926.
Church League fundraiser tourney
Warren County Church League Softball will be holding a fundraiser tourney for men and women Saturday, July 29, at the fairgrounds. The entry fee is $150, and the deadline is Wednesday, July 26, at 10 p.m. Teams must hit their own 44 or 47 core ball, and they will be sold at the tourney. The 0-2-4-6-8 home run rule will be enforced, then an out. call Terry or Liz Beard at 931-815-3253 or 931-473-3530 for more information or to enter.
Fall co-ed league
Anyone interested in having a team in the 2006 Fall co-ed league needs to call Terry Beard at 931-815-3253 or 931-473-3530.
The first 14 teams will be accepted, and the league will play at the fairgrounds. Deadline to enter is Monday, July 24. Entry fee will be based on the number of teams and the league will start the first week of August.
Youth soccer camp
Warren County Youth Soccer, along with the WCHS girls soccer team, will be holding an instructional youth soccer camp Aug. 7, 8 and 10 from 5-7 p.m. each night. The camp registration fee will be $45, and will include a camp T-shirt.
Players 4 years of age and older are invited to attend. WCHs girls coach Keith Hamilton and WCMS girls coach Alan Brownyard will be conducting the camp.
Anyone interested may sign up at the July 13-15 soccer registration, or call Matt at 474-9168.
Tennis, anyone?
Everyone is invited to the McMinnville Civic Center tennis courts every Sunday and Thursday evening, weather permitting for an evening of tennis, starting at 6 p.m.
WCJFL sign-ups
The Warren County Junior Football League will hold its last sign-up day will be July 29, from 9-1 at Warren County Middle School locker room. The fee this year is $40 for football and cheerleading. The league is for kids ages 5-12.
For more information contact Bucky Hobbs at 507-8014.
Pioneer Youth Football sign-ups
The Warren County Pioneer Youth Football League will continue to hold sign-ups each Saturday until Aug. 10 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., at their locker room behind Bobby Ray Elementary School. Beginning July 24, sign-ups will also be held at practices on Monday, Tuesday and Thurday from 5:30 until 7 p.m. The cost is $40 for both football and cheerleading. Eligible ages are from 5-12 years old.
The league also has an opening for a head coach for a 7- and 8-year-old team. Anyone intrested should come by during sign-ups or call Pat and Rhonda Moran at 668-2304 for information.
Rotary Golf Tournament
The 20th annual Rotary Golf Tournament will be held August 5 at the McMinnville Country. Cost is $75 per player and you may contact Tommy Crouch at 473-4338, Gene Maxwell at 668-5151 or golf pro Hank Patton at the McMinnville Country Club for more information.
YMU adult flag football
Young Men United will be organizing an adult flag football league, to play in late summer and early fall. If your team is interested in playing, contact Robert Wood at 931-224-7445 or Phyllis K. Nowlin at 931-815-9770. Entry fee is $300 per team, and the deadline to enter is Aug. 10.