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Sports briefs for May 26, 2010
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2010 Tiger Tee-Off Tournament

 

The Harvey Overton Bradwell Institute Booster Club will be hosting their annual Tiger Tee-Off at 1:30 p.m. June 26 at the Cherokee Rose Country Club. The tournament will be a four person scramble. The entrance fee is $50 per person, $200 per team. First place winners will receive $300, second place $200, third place $100 and a hole-in-one on the 13th will receive an automobile courtesy of Hinesville Ford. For more information call 912-478-2016 or 876-5503.

 

Select

soccer tryouts

 

The Hinesville Soccer Association will have select soccer tryouts for the fall 2010 season at James Brown Park at 5:30 p.m. June 3 for the 13U Athena (girls only) league and at 5:30 p.m. June 10 for the 15U Classic III, 17U Classic V and 19U Classic (boys only for the classic teams). There is a $50 tryout fee. For more information call 977-0072.

 

Scott’s

All-Stars first

annual banquet

 

Scott’s All-Stars basketball team will host its first annual banquet "All-Stars At All Costs" from 6-8 p.m. June 19 at the Econo Lodge banquet room, 726 E. Oglethorpe Hwy. The banquet will feature guest speaker Hinesville Mayor Jim Thomas and keynote speaker, Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Thurbert Baker. Attire is semi-formal and tickets are $25. For more information call Marcus Scot IV 912-655-4371 or Darryl West at 912-610-4769.

Bradwell

Institute

softball

Summer conditioning for the 2010-11 BI Lady Tigers softball team begins June 3 at the BI softball field.

Conditioning will be from 6-7:30 p.m. and is open to grades 8-12. A current sports physical is required. For more information, call Coach Sharyl Eastlake at 369-8384 or 977-2016, coach Jeff Eastlake at 435-4352 or 977-2015 or Misty Eastlake at 977-2017.

 

Richmond Hill Hornets

The Richmond Hill 13U select girls soccer team will have tryouts for the fall season at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, June 8-9, at Devaul Henderson Park in Richmond Hill. Tryouts are free. Players must have been born after July 31, 1997 to be eligible. For more information, call David Kaye at 596-4476 or e-mail djkaye@aol.com.

 

SGK baller-size

Workout sessions will be held every Sunday by South Georgia Kings founder and coach Jessie Fleming at the Liberty County Armed Services Family YMCA. The fee is $10 per session. For more information, call 368-1868 or 320-5204, or e-mail Fleming at jrayfleming@hotmail.com.

 

YMCA plans summer camps

The YMCA has several summer sports camps planned. Here is the schedule:

• Football camp: June 7-11, 10-11 a.m. for ages 5-7, and 11 a.m.-noon for ages 8-14.

• Soccer camp: June 14-18, 10-11 a.m. for ages 5-7, and 11 a.m.-noon for ages 8-14.

• Basketball camp: June 21-25, 9-11 a.m. for ages 5-7, and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for ages 8-14.

For more information, call 368-9622.

 

2010 River Street Summer Classic

Registration is being accepted for the 2010 River Street Summer Classic Tournament on June 18-20 in Jacksonville. The fee is $325 per team and is open to all age groups.

Entry deadline is June 11. All players must show their current AAU membership card, have light- and dark-colored team uniforms and show their birth certificates at the tournament. For more information, call Chris Stacy at 884-2152 or 695-0481.

 

Plans for first Sunbury

5K run/walk

in works

The first annual Sunbury 5K run/walk is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 25. Proceeds will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project and the American Diabetes Association.

Participants can register online at www.fleetfeetsavannah.com or www.active.com. Search for the race under the keyword "Sunbury." Registration fees are $25 per person, and the race is open to all ages; however, those under 18 must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian, according to the Active.com site.

The race starts at the Sunbury Crab Company and the course will take participants through the neighborhoods of Sunbury. Prizes will be awarded in different age groups and all registered participants will receive T-shirts and free entry into the Sunbury Blue Crab Festival.

For more information, e-mail Patrick Boyle at pcboyle@yahoo.com.

Sponsors and volunteers are needed.

 

LCHS football skills camp

Liberty County High School will be hosting a football skills camp for quarterbacks, runningbacks and receivers from 9 a.m. until noon June 7-11. The camp is open to ages 8-15. The fee is $60. The camp will take place at the school. Registration forms are available at the school’s front office. For more information call 876-4316.

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