The Fayette Citizen-Sports Page

Friday, August 3, 2001

Sports Calendar

Registration for Peachtree City girls softball will be Saturday, August 4 at the Braelinn Kroger from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The fee is $75 per player or $150 per family. The softball league is open to girls ages 5-18. Practices begin August 20 and the season starts on Sept. 17. Phone 770-487-0526.

The Lightning Soccer Club will have late registration for under 10 boys and girls Aug. 6-7 at McCurry Park in Fayetteville from 6-7 p.m. They also need players in under 11 boys and girls, under 12 boys and girls and under 16 and 17 boys. Visit www.fcysl.org.

The East Point Invitational 2001 Boys Basketball Championships, Aug. 10-12, open to teams 16 and under, 14 and under and 12 and under. The fee is $175 per team by July 27 or $275 per team after July 27. The tournament will take place at the Jefferson Park recreation Center. Phone Alonzoe' Thornton at 404-752-9726.

The Optimist Club of Peachtree City will offer a tennis clinic Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Peachtree City Tennis Center from 9 a.m.-noon. The clinic is open to ages 6-10 years old and 11-15 years old. There will be free lunch for all the participants. Phone Sharon Boldt, 770-251-4271 or Deanna Finn, 770-487-9340 to register.

The Peachtree City Tennis Center's ladies beginner tennis league is having registration for their upcoming season. The league is a great way to meet new players and to learn the game. The season begins August 17. Phone 770-486-9474.

Fayette County Middle School will have a volleyball club starting Aug. 20. The club will meet two afternoons a week at the New Hope Baptist Church sports facility and will be led by Joe Cockrell. The cost will be $80 per participant. Call 678-471-1041.

The first Tyrone Founders Day golf tournament will take place Sept. 8 at Whitewater Country Club. The fee is $65 per person or $260 per foursome. Hole sponsorship is also available. Call 770-487-0438 or 770-487-4694.

The Peachtree City Optimist Club is hosting its 12th annual golf tournament Sept. 10, at the Flat Creek Country Club in Peachtree City. Registration starts at 9 a.m. The entry fee is $70 prior to Sept. 1 and $75 on the day of the tournament. The lunch is at 11:30 and tee off is at 1 p.m. Phone Tom Burdg at 770-486-6231.

Whitewater Country Club will offer junior golf clinics Mondays through Thursdays from 9-11 a.m. The clinics are open to ages 8-15. Fees are $50 for members and $60 for non-members. They will also offer tennis classes Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. The fee is $50 for a two-week session for members and $60 for non members. Call 770-461-6313.

System U Speed is now recruiting people interested in the highly competitive sport of inline speed skating. The team is currently practicing Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 4:30 to 6:30 at the Newnan Skate Palace. If you are 6+ years old and want to learn more about this exciting year round sport, then join us at a practice or call 770-251-7522.

The Wendell Coffee Golf Center will offer summer break junior golf camps every week from Monday -Thursday The cost is $175 per week. Call 770-969-4469 for more information or to register.

The Fayette County Recreation Department will be accepting the names and telephone numbers of any adults who are interested in playing tennis for fun at the Kiwanis Tennis Courts on Redwine Road. For more information call 770-461-9714.

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