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Sports briefs for Oct. 6, 2010
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Scott’s All-Stars chess tournament

 

Registration is under way for the first annual Scott’s All-Stars chess tournament. The cost is $20 per player and the tournament will be Saturday, Oct. 30. The event is sponsored by Quality Hair Center. The first-place winner will receive a trophy. For more information, call Marcus Scott at 655-4371 or Terrance Mubarak 876-4247.

 

All-Stars taking applications

 

Scott’s All-Stars are taking application for the 2011 season. There are fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade boys teams. Practice is at 3 p.m. every second weekend (Saturday and Sunday) at the YMCA. The public is welcome. Coaches also are needed. For more information, call Marcus Scott IV at 655-4371 or Darrell West at 321-9945 or go to www.scottsallstars.com.

 

Coastal Georgia Soccer Association

 

Registration is open for the Dec. 4 Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run. Participants can register online at www.active.com, in person at Savannah’s Fleet Feet Sports or by downloading a registration form and mailing it in. The entry fee is $28 for anyone who registers before Oct. 31. The fee is $30 for participants who register Nov. 1-Dec. 2. The fee includes a T-shirt and refreshments. Participants cannot register on the day of the race.

The run gives participants the chance to conquer Savannah’s Talmadge Bridge, a 1.4-mile span at a 5.5 percent grade, 196 feet above the Savannah River. The event includes a 5K run/walk, a 10K run, a double-pump race, a team challenge, a double-pump team challenge and a quarter-mile kids run.

For registration details and information, call Fleet Feet Sports of Savannah at 912-355-3527 or go to www.SavannahRiverBridgeRun.com.

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