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Sports briefs for March 21, 2010
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Georgia Fury needs softball players

 The South Georgia Fury girls fast pitch travel softball team is looking for players for their 14 and under and 12 and under teams.

For more information, call coach Carrie Wilkes at (912) 842-7544 or (908) 917-8855.

 BI wall

of fame
submissions

 Bradwell Institute is building a wall of fame featuring former BI Tiger athletes who played sports on the college level. Tiger coach Jeff Miller and his assistants have a partial list of athletes, but they’d like even more. Names and photos are being gathered. To submit a name or photo the following criteria must be met:The former athlete must have graduated from Bradwell Institute. The student athlete must have gone on to play sports at the college level and must have graduated from college.If you would like to submit names or photos, e-mail them to jmiller@liberty.k12.ga.us, or mail them (along with a self-addressed stamp envelope for return) to:   Bradwell Institute, Attn: Jeff Miller100 Pafford St.Hinesville, GA 31313For more information, call 368-6123 YMCA soccer starting 

Liberty County YMCA spring soccer registration is under way and the season begins March 23. It is open to ages 3-14. Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information, call Richard Somerville at 368-9622.

 Register for AAU boys’ super regional Registration is being accepted until March 26 for the 2010 AAU Boys’ Super Regional Tournament on April 9-11 in Jacksonville. This is a national qualifier event. The entry fee is $300 and teams are guaranteed three games. Registration is open to ages 10 and older.Registration and fees can be mailed to:Coast 2 Coast Basketballc/o Chris Stacy977 Yardley CourtJacksonville, FL 32221Registration is available online at www.aauboysbasketball.org. YMCA to host March Madness  The Liberty County YMCA will host a March Madness basketball tournament at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 27. Teams have until March 22 to register. It’s open to ages 16 and older, and the fee is $150 per team. For more information, call 368-9622. 

ADA Kiss-A-Pig Golf Tournament at Sapelo Hammock

The 2010 Kiss-A-Pig campaign’s Team Liberty will host a golf tournament at Sapelo Hammock Golf Club on March 26. Registration is under way and the fees are $250 for team sponsorship, $50 for individual players and $75 for hole sponsorships. Make checks payable to the American Diabetes Association. For more information, call Joyce Campbell at 369-9438. 

Liberty Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic

The fourth annual Liberty County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic will be on April 23 at Cherokee Rose Country Club in Hinesville. Fees are $200 per four-person teams or $60 per individual player. Registration is open until April 19. For more information, call 368-4445 or go to www.libertycounty.org 2010 ADA Kiss-A-Pig ‘Porker Run’Hop on a hog and help Team Liberty candidate Jon Long kiss a pig as he raises money for the American Diabetes Association. The run is open to motorcycles, cars and trucks. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 15, at the Liberty Regional Medical Center, 462 E. G. Miles Parkway. Fees are $20 per person and $5 for additional hands. For more information, call Ken Porter at 492-8445 or Rene Harwell at 369-9491. YMCA hosting middle school lockdownThe Liberty County YMCA will host a middle school lockdown from 6 p.m. Friday, March 26 until 8 a.m. Saturday, March 27. It’s open to children ages 11-14 and the fee is $10 per child. An additional $5 (cash only) per child is required for pizza, and concessions will be sold until midnight. The children will participate in sports tournaments, swimming, game consoles, live music and a dance competition. Call 368-9622 to reserve a spot. Slots will be open until noon March 25. 

Hurricane Junior Golf Tournament

The Golden Isles Junior Open is April 10-11 at Sea Palms Golf Resort on St. Simons Island. The registration deadline is March 31. The regular entry fee is $180 and the sibling rate is $135.For more information, go to www.hjgt.org, call the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour headquarters at (904) 379-2697 or e-mail info@hjgt.org. Register for AAU boys’ super regional Registration is being accepted until March 26 for the 2010 AAU Boys’ Super Regional Tournament on April 9-11 in Jacksonville. This is a national qualifier event. The entry fee is $300 and teams are guaranteed three games. Registration is open to ages 10 and older.Registration and fees can be mailed to:Coast 2 Coast Basketballc/o Chris Stacy977 Yardley CourtJacksonville, FL 32221

Registration is available online at www.aauboysbasketball.org.16 and older, and the fee is $150 per team. For more information, call 368-9622.

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