The Fayette Citizen-Sports Page

Friday, February 8, 2002

Sports Calendar

The Tyrone Youth Softball registration will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, Feb. 2 and 9 and Sundays, Feb. 3 and 10. Phone Steve Chontos, 770-487-9103, Gary Mercer, 770-969-8074 or Beth Higbie, 770-487-1150.

Brooks Area Little League will offer registration Saturday, Feb. 2 for spring baseball to players ages 5-18 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Jarrett Young Field House in Brooks Area Park. Parents are asked to bring a current driver's license, a copy of the child's birth certificate and an insurance card. Phone 770-461-2896 or visit www.brooksrec.com.

Fayette County Baseball Association will have spring registration Saturdays, Feb. 2 and 9 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Recreation Center on Redwine Road. The fee for pre-t-ball is $30, t-ball and 7/8 is $110, 9/10 and 11/12 is $120, 13/14 is $135 and 15/16 is $150. Parents are asked to bring a copy of the player's birth certificate and a utility bill for proof of residence. No out of county residents allowed. Phone Charles McCollum at 678-817-0725 or Carlos Jaurique at 770-460-2167.

The Peachtree City Georgia Baseball Association is holding open tryouts for its travel teams. This is a highly competitive baseball association and placement is not guaranteed. Ages 8-14 are eligible. Parents of players can call the following age group coordinators for more information and to schedule a time slot: Doug Berry 8U (770) 631-4837; Rick Cosper 9U (770) 632-9727; Mark Davis 10U (770) 461-0850; Greg Hirschfeld 11U (770) 486-6384; Mark Weiss 12U (770) 487-632-7050; Keith Chabot (770) 487-2417; Chad Barr 14U (770) 716-1262.

The Peachtree City Flash youth track team will offer registration through Feb. 5. at the Kedron Field House from 9 .am.-10 p.m. or at the Peachtree City Recreation Department from 9 .am.-5 p.m. The kickoff meeting will be at Booth Middle School at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 30. Phone Rose Kempton at 770-486--1940.

Registration is underway for Southern Crecet Junior Team Tennis. The age divisions are Grades 2-5, 6-8 and 9-12. matches are played on Fridays at 4 p.m. for grades 2-5 and Saturdays at 9:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. or 4:30 p.m. for grades 6-12. The registration deadline is Feb. 24. Phone 770-486-9474.

The Peachtree City Recreation Department will have an organizational meeting to set the 2002 Spring/Early Summer Adult softball program. The meeting will take place at the Kedron Fieldhouse at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 5. Leagues will be offered in Co-ed, Men's Church, Men's 40 and over, Men's Industrial, Men's Open and Women's. All forms for registration will be available at the meeting. Phone 770-631-2542.

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville will hold an Soccer Skills Camp on Friday, Feb. 15, 2002 at the Centre. There will be half day sessions for Muppets (ages 4-6) and half or full day sessions for players from 7 through 14 years old. Coaches will be Kevin Dumas and Mike Burrell. Dumas is the Director of The Centre and holds an USSF National "C" coaching license and Burrell is the head soccer coach at Griffin High School and a former ALL Conference Goalkeeper in College. For more information, call The Centre at (770) 460-8785.

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville will host the Chick-fil-A Presidents' Day 4-a-Side Tournament on Monday Feb. 18, 2002. This is the second of two tournaments in the championship series. The Martin Luther King Day tournament attracted more than 75 teams from around the Metro Atlanta area. There will be both recreation and open divisions for boys and girls from Under 8 through Under 19. The main arena at The Centre is divided into 3 smaller fields and along with the small arena allow 4 games to be played at the same time. For more information, call The Soccer Centre at (770) 460-8785 or visit the web site at www.fcyscl.org/soccercentre.

The 14th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament will take place at noon on Wednesday, Apr. 17 at Whitewater Country Club. Lunch and registration starts at 11 a.m. and dinner and awards follow the completion of the round. The format will be a Ft. Lauderdale/4 person team and the entry fee is $105 per player. Phone 770-461-9983.

Providence United Methodist Church located at 592 Bernard Road in Fayetteville is offering its second annual Indoor Soccer League. This recreational program is open to all children ages U6 -U9. There is a 30 minute practice and a 30 minute match each Saturday in January and February 2002. Registration runs through December. Registration is on a first come first served basis and the league fills up quickly, act now. Registration forms can be received via the website at www.pumc.com. Cost is $40 per player. Phone Tom Sewak at 678-817-1120.

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville will offer indoor speed training Wednesdays in January and February. Ages 7-9 will meet from 5:30-6:30 p.m., ages 10-12 will meet 6:30-7:30 p.m. and ages 13-15 will meet 7:30-8:30 p.m. Fee is $15 per session or $60 for the series. Phone 770-460-8785 or visit www.fcysl.org/soccercentre. Classes start Jan. 9.

The Fayette County Wrestling Club, open to children Grades 1 through 8, practices two nights a week in the old Fayette County High School gym. The fee for the season is $80, which goes towards the wrestling card, a t-shirt and the FCHS wrestling team. The club finished second in the state last year. Call Frank Bennett at 404-375-9253 or Ken Kellerman at 770-461-3020 for more information.

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville is holding registration for winter indoor youth soccer. There will be teams at a recreation and select level for teams ages under 6-under 19. Phone 770-460-8785 or visit www.fcysl.org/soccercentre

Registration is now open for the Ten Star All Star Summer Basketball Camp. The camp, which is invitation only, offers an individual camp and a team camp. School and AAU teams can apply for team camps and boys ages 14-19 are eligible. Phone 704-568-6801 for a brochure and more information.

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.

Comets Spring Shootout, a college exposure event scheduled for April 6-7, 2002 in Tallahassee, Fla. This event is NCAA certified and is expected to have over 100 participants from Florida,

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