Tuesday, July 26, 2011
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BASEBALL
East Ridge youth fall signups: July 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., East Ridge Community Center; $45.
Hixson youth fall signups: July 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., concession stand between HYAA fields 4 & 7; ages 5-12; $50. See www.hixsonyaa.org.
Ooltewah youth fall signups: July 30 & Aug. 6, Ooltewah Walmart garden center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
RBI Baseball tryouts: July 30, Cleveland State, 4 p.m.; high school age players, 2012 Elite Showcase team; no tryout fee. Call Darryl Kizer at 865-898-4730.
Chattanooga Baseball Club tryouts: July 30-31, Ooltewah High School: ages 13-15 Saturday, pitchers & catchers 10 a.m., position players 11:30; ages 16-18 Sunday, pitchers & catchers 4 p.m., position players 5:30. Email joewingate@yahoo.com.
2012 11-under Choo Choo City Mustangs tryouts: July 31, 3 p.m., Rossville Park; team won 3 tournaments in 2011 & finished in top 12 at Grand Slam World Series. Call Stump Martin at 423-421-2595.
Prospect Watch tryout camp: Aug. 5, Bill Evans Field, College Park, Ga.; for 2011 college or 2010 independent or affiliated minor league pro players seeking minors or international placement this year. Call 404-869-7966.
Chattanooga State fall league: Aug. 11-29, games 5:30-7 & 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays; evaluations Aug. 8, 5 p.m.; players in grades 9-12, grouped on teams by age & ability; instruction from Chattanooga State coaching staff; $150 for returning player, $225 for 1st-timer. Call 697-2418.
Cleveland State fall tournaments: Sept. 10-11, 16- & 14-under high school & select teams (deadline Sept. 2), 3-game pool play, entry $300 & dozen balls; Sept. 17-18 (wood bat), 18-under high school & select teams (deadline Sept. 9), 4-game pool play, entry $350 & dozen balls. Contact Aaron Bryant at abryant@clevelandstatecc.edu or 473-2445.
2012 10-under Dalton Tigers seeking players: To complete roster for travel team. Contact Allen Coley at 706-428-1191 or daltontigers@yahoo.com.
Fury Academy lessons: New 12,000-square-foot, climate-controlled indoor facility with professional instructors available for pitching, hitting & defensive lessons plus strength/conditioning; open 7 days a week off I-75 near East Ridge. Call Coach Scott at 902-4011 or email furybb@gmail.com.
Team indoor rental, Fury facility: More than 7,500 square feet, 2026 Mack Smith Road; rates as low as $50 for 90 minutes; team instructor training available; other sports can use it, too. Contact Alan at 1101aw@comcast.net or 488-6186.
Burke's Sports Academy instruction: Private hitting, pitching & skills lessons year-round for ages 5-18. Call Marvin Burke at 894-4293 or see www.pitchhit.com.
Lessons for high school pitchers: Taught by former University of Tennessee pitcher Zane Stone; individual & group rates to improve and sharpen skills. Call 240-3337 or email zanecstone@yahoo.com.
BASKETBALL
TN Swarm AAU girls: Seeking players in grades 4-5. Contact Bryan Kile at bryanyd@msn.com or 423-435-5818.
Elite AAU boys tryouts: Players sought; ages 11-15. Call 314-4230 or 544-4685.
Ages 13-15 AAU girls team tryouts: Call Johnny at 618-2647.
Personal training: By successful college coach Melvin Williams; boys & girls ages 7-18, individuals or small groups. Call Coach Williams at 322-5939.
Individual lessons: For boys & girls in grades 6-12. Call Grover Levy at 931-636-7311 or see www.askthepositivecoach.com.
Personal professional-level training: All ages, boys & girls, taught by current pro player. Call Tony Doyley at 308-9450.
Power Up training: Individualized high-level training for all ages. Call lead instructor Roy Pankey at 285-0334.
Intramural wheelchair pickup games: Washington Hills Recreation Center. Call 855-9741.
BOWLING
- Seniors on the Move meeting: Aug. 9, 12:30 p.m., AMF Tri State Lanes; bowling starts Aug. 16; men & women ages 50-over. Call Betty Armstrong at 423-503-5119 or Pat Almany at 706-375-8178.
CYCLING
Adaptive rides at Tennessee Riverpark: Aug. 8 & 22, Sept. 12 & 26, 6 p.m., from Hubert Fry Center; volunteers needed to ride with people with various disabilities. Call Elaine Adams at 697-1345 to reserve equipment. Also, free ride for ages 55-older; email kassi@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-7880.
Chickamauga Battlefield bicycle tour: Aug. 20, 9:30 a.m., from visitors center; leisurely 6- to 8-mile ride with interpretive rangers explaining park history; bring own bike or borrow one from Outdoor Chattanooga fleet. Call 706-866-9241.
Booker T. Washington mountain bike race: Aug. 21. See www.sceniccitymultisport.com.
Moccasin Bend free bicycle tour: Aug. 28, 9:30 a.m., 6-mile guided ride from Outdoor Chattanooga in Coolidge Park. To reserve a bike, email ruth@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-6888.
FOOTBALL
East Lake Eagles youth (& cheerleading) signups: Under way; ages 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 & 11-12. Call 320-0451.
Rossville youth (& cheerleading) signups: Through Aug. 16, Rossville Athletic Center (301 Williams St.), Tuesdays & Thursdays 5-7 p.m. & Saturdays 9-11 a.m.; ages 5-12; $75 ($140 for 2 in a family, $200 for 3, $240 for 4). Call 423-463-4461.
UTC women's clinic: July 29, Finley Stadium, 7 p.m. (Stadium Club opens at 6 for registration & social hour); includes on-field instruction, positions/plays/penalties demonstrations, locker-room tour, discussion panel with UTC coaches' wives, Q&A with head coach & his wife; $40 ($25 for UTC students, faculty & staff); proceeds to Huesman's Huddle to provide game tickets to underprivileged. See www.gomocs.com for registration form or contact Erika Lerum at erika-lerum@utc.edu or 425-2257.
Hixson youth (& cheerleading) signups: July 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., concession stand between HYAA fields 4 & 7; in partnership with Scenic City Football League, which now includes more than 2,000 children ages 5-12; $100; practice to start first week of August. See www.hixsonyaa.org.
Ooltewah youth (& cheerleading) signups: July 30 & Aug. 6, Ooltewah Walmart garden center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
North Georgia youth league signups: Under way. See www.catoosarec.com/NGYFL.
GOLF
Kids Required! tournament: July 30, 4:30 p.m., Brainerd GC; 2-person, 9-hole scramble; $30 per team, adult with beginning golfer age 7-12; 2 flights; deadline July 26. Forms at the course, or call 855-2692.
CDGA junior tournaments: Aug. 1, WindStone; Aug. 3-4, Chattanooga Junior Classic, Honors (qualifiers only). Email Jeff Craig at hooptiepga@pga.com.
Northwest Georgia Bank Foundation benefit: Aug. 3 (rain date Aug. 10), Champions Club at Hampton Creek, 8 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. shotgun starts (registration 7 & 11 a.m.); 4-person select shot, 3 flights; sponsorships $250 to $3,000; benefiting multiple charities in Chattanooga area and northern Georgia. Call Richard Arp at 706-965-3000.
Red Bank High School tournament: Aug. 6, Trenton Golf Club, 8:15 a.m. shotgun start; 4-player select shot (choose your team), $60 per player. Call Ted Ledwell at 313-6190, Ken Livingston at 827-8675 or Tim Ledbetter at 240-2895.
Tennessee PGA's Family Day kickoff: Aug. 7, 4-7 p.m. CDT, Little Course at Golf House Tennessee; instruction, clinics, games for prizes; families of all ages, skill levels welcome; family play will continue each Sunday in August, 4-6 p.m. CDT.
Big Brothers Big Sisters 25th annual Classic: Aug. 12, Bear Trace at Harrison Bay, 1 p.m. shotgun start; 4-person select shot, $500 per team; sponsorships available; held in memory of Ed Jolley Sr. and Paul F. Brock. Contact Ansley Kellerman at ansley@bbbschatt.org or 698-8016.
Chattanooga RMHC Verizon Wireless Classic: Aug. 29, Black Creek, morning & afternoon starts; 52 teams maximum, $300 per golfer; contests include hole-in-one grand prize paying $10,000 a.m. & p.m.; benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities. See www.rmhchattanooga.com or call 778-4300.
March of Dimes/Capital Toyota Classic: Aug. 30, Council Fire; pre-tournament party Aug. 29 at Manker Patten Tennis Club; team play; sponsorship opportunities. Email lgreenfield@marchofdimes.com or call 267-7172.
J.D. Powell Memorial Tournament: Aug. 30, Fields Ferry, Calhoun; held by Georgia Northwestern Technical College Foundation; teams $500, hole sponsorships $100. Call Jason Gamel at 706-764-3810.
Fraternal Order of Eagles tournament: Sept. 14, Brown Acres, 1 p.m. (final registration begins at 11:30); 4-person select shot; hosted by Aerie 945 & Ladies Auxiliary to fund charity projects; sponsorships available; entertainment until midnight follows at Eagles' social hall. Call 894-9940 or Chuck Blow at 802-8993.
Champions Junior Tour: Summer, fall & spring tours in Knoxville area for boys & girls ages 14-under; 1-day events. See www.championsjrgolf.com.
MISCELLANEOUS
Chattanooga bike polo pickup games: Mondays, 4-6 p.m., First Tennessee Pavilion; all skill levels; bring or borrow a bike; helmets required; mallets provided.
Family fitness karate classes: Under way, North Georgia YMCA, 1733 Battlefield Parkway; adults & kids ages 6-up. Contact John Donahoo at jdonahoo@ymcachattanooga.org or 706-935-2226.
U.S. Elite Training sports specific programs: With Summit Physical Therapy, for all high school, club & AAU level athletes; using OptoJump system for measurement, analysis & efficiency of performance. Call 843-9511. Also, S.P.E.E.D., group & sport-specific training through Jason Wright at jwright@uselitetraining.com or 843-9511.
Coed adult kickball fall league signups: July 25-Aug. 29; church & open teams, ages 15-up; $225 per team. See www.catoosarec.com.
Carson-Newman athletic scholarship banquet: Aug. 6, 6 p.m., Concord Baptist Church; longtime CN offensive coordinator Mike Turner to be roasted; silent auction; $25 (tables of eight can be reserved). Call Lamar Brown at 706-935-8236.
SCLMRA/NHRA mower racing: Aug. 20, Taylor Ruritan Club, Cleveland, 6:30; Aug. 27, Jasper, 8 p.m. EDT; Sept. 10, SVS Summer Nationals, Savannah Valley Speeway, Highway 58 in Meadowview community, 1 p.m.; Sept. 11, Knoxville Summer Nationals, 1 p.m.; Oct. 8, Savannah Valley Speedway, 1 p.m.; Nov. 26, Gobbler Mowdown, SVS. Call Buster Hogan at 667-4905.
Hyperflite Skyhoundz World Canine Disc Championships: Sept. 24-25, AT&T Field; five divisions of world titles for teams from eight U.S. regions, Canada, Japan & numerous European & other countries; admission free.
Seniors activities at Brainerd Recreation Center: Shuffleboard, 10 a.m.-noon Mondays & Fridays; badminton, 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays; table tennis, Tuesdays 5-8 p.m. & Saturdays 2-4 p.m. Call 425-3600.
Also for badminton, call Gene Blaes at 624-0501.
"Table soccer": Chattanooga Subbuteo League looking for players; easy to learn & play; equipment provided. Call (706) 965-6881 or see www.americansubbuteo.com.
Game Day Fundraiser implementation: See www.eliteteamservices.net for how to earn up to 75 percent profit with 2-week projects. Call 706-508-4755.
OUTDOORS
Rapid Learning kayak roll practice: July 26, 6-8 p.m., Greenway Farm; beginners to experienced paddlers; first visit free, $5 after that; equipment, instruction provided. Email terri@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 842-6629.
Soddy-Daisy chapter of TTA hike: July 27, 8:30 a.m., easy 4.5-miles in Chickamauga Battlefield (contact Nance Jo at ogo62no@zoho.com or 256-509-1541).
Last sunset kayak tour of year: July 28, 6:30 p.m.; 10 participants maximum, reservations required; $35 for adults, $25 for ages 8-13. Email ruth@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-6888.
Downtown kayak adventures: July 29 and 30, 9 a.m., from Outdoor Chattanooga, Coolidge Park; 2-hour, beginner-friendly trips; equipment and guides provided; pre-registration required; $35 for adults, $25 for ages 8-13. Email ruth@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-6888.
Open-water swimming: Wednesdays, 5:15 p.m., Tennessee River; meeting under Market Street Bridge in Coolidge Park; ages 18-older; paddlers needed to accompany swimmers. Email Karah Friberg at karahnazor@gmail.com.
Chattanooga Chapter of Tenn. Ornithological Society meeting: Second Thursday of each month, 7 p.m., Ascension Lutheran Church, 720 S. Germantown Road. Contact David Stone at rockyturf@comcast.net or 238-4234.
Tennessee Wild public outings in Cherokee National Forest: July 29-31, weekend campout ($3 per person) at Gee Creek Campground, Delano, with snorkeling on Hiwassee River on Saturday ($20 includes gear rental), tubing on Sunday ($15 plus $5 life jacket rental); Aug. 6, Conasauga River snorkeling ($35 includes gear rental, lunch); Aug. 20, moderately strenuous 6-mile hike on Kirkland Creek Trail; Sept. 10, easy 4-mile hike on Brookshire Creek Trail to waterfall; Sept. 24, very strenuous 11.2-mile hike on Big Frog Trail. See tnwild.org or call Jeff Hunter at 322-7866.
Free standup paddleboard yoga classes: Saturdays, 8 a.m., and Mondays, 5:15 p.m.; L2 Boards store at Market and 1st streets. Email mark@l2boards.com or kim@l2boards.com or call 531-7873.
Chattanooga Sea Kayakers downtown paddles: Mondays, 6 p.m., from under Market Street Bridge at Coolidge Park; all skill levels invited. Email jimbofarmer@gmail.com.
Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge kayak trip: July 30, 9 a.m.; transportation, gear, guides provided by Outdoor Chattanooga; adults and teens 14-up; $45. Email ruth@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-6888.
Audubon Acres outing: July 30, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; hosted by South Chickamauga Creek Greenway Alliance, includes wading in the creek and lunch; $4, $2 ages 5-12, under 5 free. Contact Leah Crisp at leahc@hamiltontn.gov. or 209-7851.
South Cumberland State Park hike: July 30, 2 p.m. CDT, moderate 4-miler from Savage Gulf ranger station to Savage Falls, swimming optional. See www.friendsofscsra.org.
Adaptive bicycle rides at Tennessee Riverpark: Aug. 8 and 22, Sept. 12 and 26, 6 p.m., from Hubert Fry Center; volunteers needed to ride with people with various disabilities. Call Elaine Adams at 697-1345 to reserve equipment. Also, free ride for ages 55-older; email kassi@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-7880.
YMCA Strong Adventure Race: Aug. 13. See www.strongadventurerace.com.
Chickamauga Battlefield bicycle tour: Aug. 20, 9:30 a.m., from visitors center; leisurely 6- to 8-mile ride with interpretive rangers explaining park history; bring own bike or borrow one from Outdoor Chattanooga fleet. Call 706-866-9241.
Booker T. Washington mountain bike race: Aug. 21. See www.sceniccitymultisport.com.
Moccasin Bend free bicycle tour: Aug. 28, 9:30 a.m., 6-mile guided ride from Outdoor Chattanooga in Coolidge Park. To reserve a bike, email ruth@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-6888.
RUNNING
Run for Miracles fun run: July 30, noon, Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe; special presentation at 11:30 a.m.; benefiting Children's Hospital at Erlanger & setting up family fitness programs; see www.runformiracles.org. Also, group training runs for Nov. 12 Chickamauga Battlefield marathon & half marathon at 6:30/7:30 a.m.; see www.battlefieldmarathon.com.
Sports Barn/Quintana Roo Sprint Triathlon: Aug. 7, 7 a.m., Chickamauga Dam recreation area; quarter-mile swim, 8.2-mile bicycle ride to downtown via Amnicola Highway, 2-mile run along riverfront & North Shore; $45 till Aug. 3, then $45 ($70/$75 per relay team); pre-registration required. Register by 5 p.m. Aug. 6 at www.sportsbarn.net or 266-1125.
John Bruner Memorial Missionary Ridge Road Race: Aug. 13, 8 a.m., Bragg Reservation; 4.7 miles; shuttle from First Lutheran Church at 2800 McCallie Ave.; $20 till Aug. 1, then $25; proceeds split between American Red Cross & Team Bruner. Register at www.active.com. For more info, contact Mark Wisdom at missionaryridgeroadrace@gmail.com or call 304-5258.
YMCA Strong Adventure Race: Aug. 13. See www.strongadventurerace.com.
Quintana Roo Booker T. Triathlon & Youth Triathlon: Aug. 20. See www.sceniccitymultisport.com.
SOCCER
U.S. Elite Training youth academy: Classes under way at the indoor facility on Dayton Pike in Hixson; ages 5-8. Also, clinics for 4-year-olds Thursdays 4-5 p.m. & Fridays 11 a.m.-noon & 3-4 p.m; $10 per class. Call 843-9511.
Redoubt fall recreational signups: Under way. See www.redoubtsoccer.com.
High school player training: Focused on individual skills; sessions twice weekly. Call Richard Northcutt at3143207.
Game Day Fundraiser implementation: See www.eliteteamservices.net for how to earn up to 75 percent profit. Call 280-0440.
SOFTBALL
Catoosa adult slowpitch league signups: Till Aug. 29 for men's open, church & industrial & women's & coed open & church leagues; ages 15-up; $400 per team. See www.catoosarec.com.
Soddy-Daisy men's & coed leagues: Forming. Call Jimmy Pickett at 544-5368 if interested.
03 Frost Falcons 8-under girls tryouts: July 30, 10 a.m.-noon, Loftis Middle School. Call Chris at 619-1194, Shane at 596-1554 or Mickey at 280-6384.
"Salute to Coach Frank Reed": July 30, 6 p.m., Country Place Restaurant, 7320 Shallowford Road; sponsored by the Lady Moc RBI Club to honor Reed for his 875 victories in 20 seasons coaching at Chattanooga State & now UTC; $20. Tickets on sale at restaurant, or call Mike at 877-2080 or 315-2046 for a reservation.
Camp Jordan adult slowpitch league meeting: Aug. 1, 7 p.m., in front of Camp Jordan Arena; men's, coed & Wednesday 5-on-5-on-5 leagues to start week of Aug. 8. Call Pete Gates at 706-935-5100.
ASA Women's Open state slowpitch tournament: Aug. 5-6, Athens; $200, deadline Aug. 1. Call 423-506-7065.
ASA Men's Open District 3 slowpitch tournament: Aug. 5-6, Athens; deadline Aug. 1. Call 423-506-7065.
2012 10-under Force Elite girls fastpitch tryouts: Aug. 6, 9:30 a.m.-noon, Northwest Whitfield High School; new team, all positions open; Dalton-based organization hopes to compete at ASA national level. Call Matt McCamy at 706-280-5606 or Chris Rymer at 706-270-2253.
10-under Georgia Twisters girls fastpitch tryouts: Aug. 13, 10:30 a.m., Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School. Call Kevin at 423-593-3556.
10-under Fury '00 girls fastpitch tryouts: Aug. 13 & 20, 9:30 a.m., Tyner fields; all positions open. Call coach Steven Millwood at 760-8009.
14-under Force Elite girls fastpitch tryouts: Aug. 13, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (registration & warmups start 9 a.m.), Northwest Whitfield High School; seeking team-firstA-level players to compete at ASA national level; 24-7 access to indoor/outdoor facilities, coaches have proven record in reaching ASA nationals & helping players get Division I scholarships. Contact Scotty Kilgore at scottiekilgore@gmail.com or 706-217-7077 or Chad Poteet at chad@ccc7368.com or 706-260-7332.
Athens Middle School tournament: Aug. 19-20, Athens Regional Park; no entry fee. Contact Jim Dodson at jbdodsontn@aol.com or 423-745-4448.
Southern Belles 12-under select team tryouts: Email SouthernBellesSoftball@hotmail.com.
North Georgia Storm 02 Select B girls team: Seeking 2 A/B-level players. Call coach Benny Carroll at 423-605-9691 or e-mail northgastorm10@yahoo.com for tryout information.
Fury 2001 girls fastpitch team: Seeking committed players born in 2001 to help reach the ASA nationals in Johnson City, Tenn., and develop long-term with the Fury program. Contact coach Robbie Boles at bolesrobbie@yahoo.com or 595-6203.
Burke's Sports Academy fastpitch instruction: Private hitting, pitching & skills lessons year-round for ages 5-18. Call Marvin Burke at 894-4293 or see www.pitchhit.com.
Lee University individual/group lessons: Pitching, catching, fielding, hitting & slapping instruction from Lee coaches & players. Contact coach Emily Russell at 614-8456 or erussell@leeuniversity.edu.
Fury Fastpitch Academy training: Pitching, hitting, slapping, defensive skills, catching. Call Jill Higdon at 423-504-5970 or see furyfastpitchacademy.com.
New team indoor rental, Fury facility: More than 7,500 square feet, 2026 Mack Smith Road; rates as low as $50 for 90 minutes; team instructor training available; other sports can use it, too. Contact Alan at 1101aw@comcast.net or 488-6186.
Fastpitch lessons from Ginger Jones: First-team All-American at Alabama now instructing in this area; small hitting or pitching groups or entire teams. E-mail jcrawfordh@yahoo.com or call 504-5970.
Fastpitch lessons from Jessica Penney: All-conference Shorter College pitcher from Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe. Call 423-260-2510.
Private hitting & catching lessons: By Lee University assistant coach Jeff Martin. Contact him at 488-8316 or JMART14@comcast.net.
Fastpitch pitching lessons: By Jalayne Mongar. Call 421-9830.
Fastpitch pitching, hitting & fielding lessons: By Kerilyn Mongar. Call 321-2111.
"Quicker, faster, stronger" camp: Monday-Friday daily sessions; ages 7-older; $35 a week, unlimited sessions. Call 870-1200.
Game Day Fundraiser implementation: See www.eliteteamservices.net for how to earn up to 75 percent profit with 2-week projects. Call 706-508-4755.
SWIMMING/AQUATICS
McCallie School swim lessons: Throughout summer, six 30-minute lessons per session, boys & girls all ages, $70. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886. For private lessons call Stan Corcoran at 493-5536 or see swimscac.com.
Baylor School swim lessons: See www.baylorswimming.org, e-mail swimminglessons@baylorswimming.org or call 267-8506, ext. 630.
Baylor Swim Club: Year-round competitive program. See www.baylorswimming.org, e-mail brian_gill@baylorschool.org or call 267-8506, ext. 630.
SCAC competitive swimming: Year-round, all ages and abilities; homeschool program available; first 2 weeks free. Call John Woods at 634-7606 or see swimscac.com.
Baylor Diving Club: Affiliated with USA Diving, open to anyone. Contact John Bonds at jbonds@baylorschool.org or 267-8506, ext. 654.
TENNIS
Free lessons "in the park" final week: Warner Park courts; ages 10-up Tuesday & Thursday 6-8 p.m.; ages 5-9 Wednesday & Friday 6-7 p.m.; adult clinic Saturday 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. See www.chattanooga-racqueteers.org or call Michael Scott at 635-6254 or Sam Scott at 645-0579.
North Georgia YMCA instructional session: July 30, Gilbert Stephenson Park, Fort Oglethorpe; boys & girls ages 7-14; $75. Email ngaymca@ymcachattanooga.org or call 706-935-2226.
McCallie School camp: Aug. 1-5; boys & girls ages 7-older; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $285 (half-days 9 a.m.-noon, $175). Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
Hamilton YMCA year-round lessons: Group, family & private sessions for ages 4-over from 2006 and '09 USTA Tennessee pro of the year Murtala Habu. Call 899-1721 or e-mail ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org.
TRIATHLON
Cannonball Charge Triathlon: July 31, 8 a.m., Fort Oglethorpe; 200-yard pool swim, 10-mile open-road bike, 2-mile run; hosted by Scenic City Multisport. Register at www.edgereg.com/registration/javascript_test/700. Youth version July 30, 8 a.m. (200-yard swim, 3-mile bike, 1-mile run ages 7-13; 100-yard swim, 1.5-mile bike, half-mile run ages 6-8; 25-yard swim, 200-yard bike, 100-yard run ages 5-under).
Sports Barn/Quintana Roo Sprint Triathlon: Aug. 7, 7 a.m., Chickamauga Dam recreation area; quarter-mile swim, 8.2-mile bicycle ride to downtown via Amnicola Highway, 2-mile run along riverfront & North Shore; $45 till Aug. 3, then $45 ($70/$75 per relay team); pre-registration required. Register by 5 p.m. Aug. 6 at www.sportsbarn.net or 266-1125.
Quintana Roo Booker T. Triathlon & Youth Triathlon: Aug. 20. See www.sceniccitymultisport.com.
VOLLEYBALL
- Hamilton YMCA girls league signups: Through Aug. 6 for Saturday matches; attend skills evaluation Aug. 2 or Aug. 6; ages 7-15. Contact Nathan Daugherty at ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org or call 899-1721.
WRESTLING
- UTC kids program: "Iron Sharpens Iron" sessions, beginner to intermediate youth learning fundamentals, body awareness principles, techniques, combative wrestling; $65. Also, weekly elite training sessions Wednesdays, 6 p.m.; supplemental training for elementary & middle school wrestlers; $5 per practice. Call Mike Hatcher at 303-0760.
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