The Fayette Citizen-Sports Page

Friday, October 5, 2001

Sports Calendar

The Peachtree City Youth Basketball Association will have registration for the 2001-2002 will take place at the Kedron Field House Saturdays, Oct. 6 and 13 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sundays, Oct. 7 and 14 from 1-4 p.m. Registration is open to boys and girls in grades 1-12 and the fee is $80. Phone 770-631-9363.

Sandy Creek High School will celebrate Homecoming 2001 on Oct. 5 at the Battlefield Stadium at Sandy Creek at 8 p.m. Sandy Creek's varsity football team will face the Jones County Greyhounds.

The McIntosh Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will host a local golf tournament on Oct. 12 at The Links Golf Club in Fayetteville. The fee is $75 per person. Registration starts at 11 a.m. and shotgun starts at noon. Phone 770-460-9394 or 404-403-1660.

The Peachtree City Classic, a 5K race for men and women and the RRCA 15K national Championship, will take place Oct. 13. Register at www.ptcrc.com or phone 770-487-1102.

The Fayette County Marshal's office will offer the Georgia Hunter Education Safety course on Oct. 16 and18 from 6-10 p.m. Students must attend both classes to successfully complete the course. Completion of the course will allow students to procure a hunting license. The course will be held in Room 212 of the Fayette County Administrative Complex. All students must pre-register by calling 770-461-5679 or visit www.gohuntgeorgia.com.

The $3.4 million Buick Challenge returns to the Mountain View course at Callaway gardens, Pine Mountain, Ga. Monday, Oct. 22- Sunday, Oct. 28. Tickets may be purchased by calling 706-324-0411, 888-4CHALLENGE, or Ticketmaster or by visiting www.pgatour.com or www.ticketmaster.com. Advance daily tickets are $20 and individual season badges are $85.

The North Georgia Bike Dealers Association presents the GAP Championship Mountain Bike Finals on Sunday, Oct. 28 at Heritage park in Farmington, Ga. It will be a doubles points race and there will be prizes for riders in halloween costumes. Phone Mikki at 770-834-3278 or visit www.bike4fun.com.

The seventh annual Bedrock Classic golf tournament, which raises money for Project S.A.F.E. in Coweta County, will take place Nov. 2 at 9:30 a.m. at Orchard Hills Golf Course. Former Braves pitcher Steve bedrosian is the guest of honor, along with other Braves players and celebrities. The cost of the tournament is $75 per person or $300 per team. The registration deadline is Oct. 26. Phone 770-253-1502 ext. 267.

Southwest Christian Hospice will sponsor a Sports Memorabilia Auction Saturday, Nov. 3 at the American Legion Log Cabin in Fayettevile. The silent auction begins at 4 p.m. and the live auction begins at 5 p.m. Phone Lisa Bomar at 770-969-8354.

The Southwest Christian Hospice Celebrity Golf Classic, featuring Jim Beauchamp, Glen Hubbard and Kevin Millwood among others, will take place Monday, Nov. 5 at Planterra Ridge Golf Club. Phone 770-969-8354.

The fourth annual Georgia High School Indoor Soccer Championships will be Jan. 2-4 at The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville. Teams will play the Futbol Rapido format in which games are 25 minutes long and each team is guaranteed four games. 770-460-8785.

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 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.

The Fayette County Recreation Department offers archery classes taught by David Aven on Thursdays from 7-9 p.m. at the Kiwanis Center. Phone 770-460-0513.

The Fayette County Recreation Department will offer beginning tennis lessons for children ages 8-14, Tuesdays, Sept. 11, 18 and 25 from 7-8 p.m. The fee is $25 a new can of balls and a tennis racket. Phone 770-461-9714.

The Fayette County Recreation Department will offer Co-Ed Teen Volleyball, Thursdays, Sept. 13-Nov. 15, from 7-8 pm. It is open to teens ages 14-17 and will take place at the McCurry Park softball fields. The fee is $10 for 10 weeks. 770-461-9714.

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