Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
This list is updated at least weekly. A short version including imminent events appears on Fridays in the sports section. Submit items by e-mail to sports@timesfreepress.com, by fax to 423-668-5049 or by mail to Sports Dept., Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
BASEBALL
Chattanooga State open tryout camp: June 3, for anyone with junior college eligibility; 11:30 a.m., pitchers & catchers in bullpens (registration begins 10:30); regular position players 1 p.m. (registration starts at noon), running 60-yard dashes, defensive work & hitting evaluations; bring appropriate gear. Call coach Greg Dennis at 697-2418 or Joe Wingate at 298-8484.
Boynton Recreation select & all-star tournaments: June 3-5, 6- to 8-under select teams ($50), 9- to 12-u select teams ($125); June 3-7, 6- to 12-u all-stars $50. Call Matt Justice at 423-598-0306 for 6-u, Lester Norton at 423-595-5136 for 7-/8-u, Barron Dietz at 423-595-4067 for 9-/10-u, Kenny McDade at 423-653-5946 for 11-/12-u.
Select Open World Series: June 4-5, Rossville; 6-under free, 8-u $50, 9-/10-u $200, 11-/12-u $225, 13-/14-u $250; 3-game guarantee. Contact David Moss at dhmoss@catt.com or 423-991-8947.
Tennessee Dizzy Dean all-star paperwork check-in: June 5, 1-5 p.m., East Ridge Recreation Center. Contact state directors with questions.
Brandon Turner camps at Walker Valley High School: June 6-7, advanced hitting; June 8-9, advanced infield; 9-11 a.m.; ages 12-18, 30 maximum; $50 for each camp, $75 for both; after starring at Walker Valley, Turner was a Mississippi State All-American and a Florida Marlins minor leaguer, now Carson-Newman College assistant coach. Contact him at mbturner@cn.edu or 423-464-0320.
Chattanooga State youth camps: June 6-9 & 20-23, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; ages 8-12; $75. Call coach Greg Dennis at 697-2418 or Joe Wingate at 298-8484.
Cleveland State camps: June 6-9, 9 a.m.-noon, youth skills, ages 5-14, $70; June 13-14, 9-11:30 a.m., pitching/catching, ages 8-16, $40; June 15-16, 9-11:30 a.m., hitting, ages 8-16, $40 ($70 for June 13-16). Call coach Mike Policastro at 478-6219.
Jacksonville State youth camp: June 6-9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CDT; ages 7-14; $165. Contact Coach Janssen at jsubaseball@jsu.edu or 256-782-8141.
Lee University Day School: June 6-10, 9 a.m.-noon, Olympic Field, Cleveland; ages 5-15; fundamentals of hitting, bunting, throwing & defense; $85 ($150 for brothers attending), special team rates arranged. Email mbrew@leeuniversity.edu or call 614-5638.
McCallie School camps: June 6-10 & 20-24, grades 2-5; June 13-17, grades 5-9; 9 a.m.-noon; $160. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
LMU unsigned players showcase: June 7, 10 a.m., Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tenn.; for 2011 high school graduates still seeking college scholarships; 15-20 colleges expected; $75 ($60 if pre-registered). See lmurailsplitters.com.
East Ridge youth all-star tournament: June 9-14; ages 5-12; $65 per team. Call Shawnna Skiles at 580-1166.
Fury Summer Exposure Classic tournament: June 16-18, Bryan College, Dayton; 17-/18-under teams; entry $400 plus 1 dozen NFHS balls; college/pro scouts to attend. Contact Ruston Pierce at tnfurybaseball.com or 619-9488.
Big League Dreams father-child camp: June 23-25, AT&T Field, 9 a.m.-noon; ages 7-12, with fathers, uncles or other father figures encouraged to take part; headed by Chattanooga State assistant coach Joe Wingate; presented by First Things First; $95 May 31, then $120. See firstthings.org or call 267-5383.
Cleveland State 14- & 13-under tournament: June 25-26 (June 3 deadline); entry fee $300 & 6 baseballs. Contact Jason Sewell at www.clevelandstatecc.edu/departments/athletics/sports/baseball or 614-8744 or 435-5242.
Amateur Baseball Association National Championships: June 23-26, Rossville Park; national champions to be crowned in age groups 6 to 16; entry 99 cents per team, $25 ABA registration; ABA is brand created for baseball by Amateur Softball Association. Call 423-313-2102 or 423-421-2595.
Elite catching camp: June 26-28, Carson-Newman College; led by CN head coach Tom Griffin; all aspects of the position for high school catchers; $125. Call 865-471-3465.
Lee University advanced camp: July 11-13, Olympic Field, Cleveland; hitting 9 a.m.-noon, pitching/catching 1-3 p.m.; ages 8-17; $55 for hitting, $45 for pitching/catching, $90 both. Email mbrew@leeuniversity.edu or call 614-5638.
14-under Chattanooga Yankees: Seeking 3 pitchers/players to complete roster; can't have turned 15 by May 1. Call coach Waldo Odens at 443-0741.
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.
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.
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.
"Quicker, faster, stronger" camp: Monday-Friday daily sessions; ages 7-older; $35 a week, unlimited sessions. Call 870-1200.
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.
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.
BASKETBALL
Hamilton YMCA youth skills academy: Beginning week of June 6; boys & girls ages 9-14. Contact Nathan Daugherty at ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org or 899-1721.
East Hamilton youth camp: June 6-9, 9-11:30 a.m.; grades 4-8 boys & girls; run by East Hamilton middle/high school coaches & players. Contact Derek Morris at morris_derek@hcde.org or 893-3535, ext. 307, or Michael Stone at stone_michael@hcde.org or ext. 284.
North Georgia YMCA leagues: Men's open June 6-Aug. 11, games Mondays, Tuesdays or Thursdays, Brainerd Baptist BX; Industrial league June 7-Aug. 11, games Tuesdays or Thursdays; $395 per team, deadline June 2. Email ngaymca@ymcachattanooga.org or call 706-935-2226.
Lee University women's camps: June 16-18, high school & middle school team camp; June 27-July 1, Marty Rowe Skills & Drills individual camp for girls ages 5-15. Contact Mindy Kiser at mkiser@leeuniversity.edu or 614-8452.
GPS camp: June 20-23, 9 a.m.-noon; ages 6-12, $145. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
Hamilton YMCA men's league: Deadline July 1 for Sunday league beginning July 10; $400 per team, 9-game minimum. Contact Nathan Daugherty at ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org or 899-1721.
McCallie School camps: July 5-8 & 25-29, grades 2-5, 9 a.m.-noon, $160/$170; July 11-15 & 18-22, grades 5-9, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $210. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
TNXtreme AAU girls: Seeking coaches for multiple age groups. See www.tnxtreme.com or call Juan Hansford at 635-0999.
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.
Georgia Longhorns boys program: 3rd-grade (9-under) team seeking 2 players to fill roster; 6th-grade (12-u) team seeking post players. Contact Stacy Pardee at spardee@whitfield.k12.ga.us or 706-483-7246.
Lady Mustangs AAU signups: Seeking grades 6-7 girls. Contact Jack Skelton at jackskelton@hotmail.com or 593-1736.
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.
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.
CYCLING
DODGEBALL
Ultimate championship 1: June 17-19, Hamilton Family YMCA; 8-v-8; $50 per team, 3 matches guaranteed. Contact Nathan Daugherty at ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org or 899-1721.
Hamilton YMCA adult coed league: Deadline June 22 for season beginning June 29; 8-v-8, 9-match minimum, Wednesday nights; $175 per team. Contact Nathan Daugherty at ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org or 899-1721.
FOOTBALL
Junior Rank's elite national camp: June 3-5, McCallie School; for grades 6-12 interested in playing college football; NFL & NCAA instructors; Scout.com & MaxPreps evaluators will be present. See www.JuniorRank.com or call Brian locally at 421-2044.
McCallie School camps: June 13-17, grades 3-6; June 20-24, grades 6-9; 9 a.m.-noon; $160. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
Chris Johnson youth camp: June 18-19, Battle Ground Academy, Franklin, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CDT; boys & girls ages 7-14; overseen by the Titans Pro Bowl running back, joined by top college & high school coaches in Nashville area; $199, less $20 for campers from Chattanooga area. See chrisjohnsoncamp.com or call 513-793-2267.
Titans high school coaches clinic: June 21, Baptist Sports Park, Nashville, 11 a.m. CDT (check-in at 10); led by Titans coach Mike Munchak & his staff; participating high school coaches urged to suggest topics when registering; $30. See www.titansonline.com.
Northwest Georgia officials association seeking members: Meetings begin in July in Dalton & Calhoun. To learn more about officiating high school football, call Todd Britton at 706-217-9690, Greg Norton at 706-633-8096 or James O'Neil at 423-413-9017.
Sports Committee dinner featuring Steve Spurrier: July 23, The Chattanoogan, 7 p.m.; Greater Chattanooga Sports & Events Committee members (Pro Level and up) have places reserved for a Spurrier meet-and-greet & the dinner; remaining seats on sale to general public at $95, or $825 for tables of 10. Call 756-8689.
Ready, React and Dominate clinic: 8-week program for speed, agility, quickness, explosive strength & sports-specific drills; $100 month, unlimited sessions. Call 870-1200 Monday-Friday.
GOLF
Tennessee PGA Junior Academy: Weekly sessions through July 14, Golf House Tennessee and Vanderbilt Legends Club in Franklin; ages 10-17. Register at www.golfhousetennessee.com/academy or call Gaylon Cude at 615-790-7600.
Northside Neighborhood House ladies tournament: June 3, Creeks Bend, 8 a.m.; 2-woman select shot, $75 each; sponsorships start at $50. Contact Lee Stout at lstout@nnhouse.org of 267-2217.
University of Alabama Alumni & Friends tournament: June 6, Lookout Mountain, 1 p.m.; 4-person select shot, $125 each; silent auction 11 a.m.-6 p.m. includes football signed by Nick Saban, basketball signed by Anthony Grant, two Bama-Arkansas football tickets & more. See www.chattanoogabamaclub.com or contact Rusty Baxley at rbaxley@dixielabels.com or 423-718-5355 or Christina Cox at chattabamagirl@yahoo.com or 334-703-3021.
Evitt Foundation RTC Junior All-Star tournament: June 6-9, WindStone; American Junior Golf Association event including many of the country's top boys & girls golfers.
Little Angels tournament: June 11, Calhoun (Ga.) Elks Golf Club; benefiting Walter E. Boehm Birth Defects Center in Chattanooga. Call 423-778-2222.
Candace Golf Classic: June 14, 1 p.m., WindStone; sponsored by National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Chattanooga Chapter; three flights; 4-person teams, $125 each; benefits scholarships & mentoring program. Call Barbara Scott at 505-4853.
Connie Hay Classic: June 17, Eagle Bluff, noon (sign-in 10:30); 4-person select shot, benefiting Central High School football team; $85 per player, deadline June 10; hole sponsorships $50. Call James Walker at 827-5575, Kelly Vicars at 991-3866 or coach John Allen at 593-5484.
McCallie School camps: June 20-24, beginner/intermediate, $385; June 27-21, intermediate/advanced, $435; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; grades 6-9 boys & girls. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
100 Black Men of Bradley County tournament: June 25, Chatata Valley, 8:30 a.m.; $60 per player, proceeds to help 100 BMBC in its mentoring, education, health/wellness & economic development emphases. Call Avery Johnson at 593-4418.
Collegiate/Amateur Scramble: July 11, noon, Bear Trace at Harrison Bay; benefits Metropolitan Ministries; 5-person teams each include 1 college golfer tied to 54-hole State Farm Collegiate Open July 12-13; $125 per player; sponsorships available from $5,000 to $500. Send entry to Collegiate Players Tour, c/o Al Carrico, 6137 Shallowford Road, Suite 102, Chattanooga, TN 37421.
Champions Junior Tour: Fall, spring & summer tours in Knoxville area for boys & girls ages 14-under; 1-day events. See www.championsjrgolf.com.
LACROSSE
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.
SCLMRA/NHRA mower racing: June 12, Stevenson (Ala.) Bug Blast (drivers meet 1 p.m. EDT; camping free, parade & cookout Saturday); Aug. 27, Savannah Valley Speedway, Highway 58 in Meadowview community; Sept. 10 or 17, Scenic City 360 Summer Nationals, Savannah Valley. Call Barry Goodner at 423-310-0867.
McCallie School paintball camps: June 13-17 & July 18-22, noon-5 p.m., $400; July 11-15, 5-8 p.m., $300; grades 5-9. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
Mocs Anglers Bass Classic: June 18, out of Chester Frost Park, safe delight to 3 p.m., Chickamauga, Watts Bar & Nickajack lakes; $150 per 2-person boat, plus optional $10 for big-fish pot; proceeds to help UTC athlete scholarships; registration at UTC athletic department (McKenzie Arena), Sportsman's Warehouse, East Brainerd Lumber. Call Brent Brady at 718-0326 or Andrew Horten at 425-5285.
McCallie School sailing camps: June 20-24, ages 8-16; July 11-15, ages 8-13; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Privateer Yacht Club; boys & girls; $310. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
Dick's Sporting Goods help for Greater Chattanooga Sports & Events Committee: Through June 30; Sports Committee gets 2 percent of Dick's purchases on ScoreCard Rewards cards assigned to committee; benefits still go to card-holder. See www.mydickssportinggoods.com for Play It Forward information & designation.
Sports Committee dinner featuring Steve Spurrier: July 23, The Chattanoogan, 7 p.m.; Greater Chattanooga Sports & Events Committee members (Pro Level and up) have places reserved for a Spurrier meet-and-greet & the dinner; remaining seats on sale to general public at $95, or $825 for tables of 10. Call 756-8689.
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
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.
Downtown kayak adventures: Beginning June 3, 9 a.m., from Outdoor Chattanooga, Coolidge Park; 2-hour, beginner-friendly trips for adults & ages 8-older with adults; $35; equipment and guides provided; pre-registration required. Email ruth@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 643-6888.
South Cumberland State Park hikes: June 3, 2 p.m. CDT, moderate 2-miler from Grundy Forest parking lot, including discussion of woolly adelgid's potential devastation on Eastern hemlock trees; June 4, 2 pm.. strenuous 6-miler from Collins West parking lot ot Horsepound/Suter falls; June 11, 7:45 p.m. CDT, moderate 4-miler from Savage Gulf ranger station to see Savage Falls at night; June 17, 2 p.m., moderate 5-miler from Savage Gulf ranger station on Savage day loop; June 18, 9 a.m., strenuous 10-miler from Savage Gulf ranger station; 10 a.m., easy 2-miler from Grundy Forest parking area on day loop; June 19, 2 p.m. CDT, easy 2-miler from Grundy Forest parking area on day loop. See www.friendsofscsra.org.
Coosa River Basin Initiative 6-mile paddle: June 4, Chattooga River from Mt. Vernon Mills in Trion; part of program to bring attention to the Chattooga; suitable for beginners. See www.coosa.org or contact Alan Crawford at ibwheelin2@yahoo.com or 706-237-7268.
McCallie School fly-fishing camps: June 6-10 & 13-17, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., grades 5-9 boys & girls, $260. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
GPS rowing camps: Weekly, June 6-July 18, 9 a.m.-noon; grades 6-12, $145. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
Cysco Cycles cross country mountain bike race: June 11, 6-hour event. See www.sceniccitymultisport.com.
Cysco Cycles triathlon/youth triathlon: June 12. See www.sceniccitymultisport.com.
Adaptive bicycle rides at Tennessee Riverpark: June 13 and 27, 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.
Mocs Anglers Bass Classic: June 18, out of Chester Frost Park, safe delight to 3 p.m., Chickamauga, Watts Bar & Nickajack lakes; $150 per 2-person boat, plus optional $10 for big-fish pot; proceeds to help UTC athlete scholarships; registration at UTC athletic department (McKenzie Arena), Sportsman's Warehouse, East Brainerd Lumber. Call Brent Brady at 718-0326 or Andrew Horten at 425-5285.
GPS sailing camp: June 20-24, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Privateer Yacht Club; boys & girls ages 8-15, $300. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
McCallie School sailing camps: June 20-24, ages 8-16; July 11-15, ages 8-13; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Privateer Yacht Club; boys & girls; $310. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
Outdoor Chattanooga youth camps: June 27-July 1 and July 25-29, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; ages 7-15; mountain biking, hiking, disc golf and canoeing included; $200. Email tiffany@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 842-6629.
East Tennessee Pointing Dog Association: 2011-12 dues due by June 30; $12 single, $15 family, $10 associate (more than 75 miles from Spring City); mail checks (payable to ETPDA) to Bill Barber at 1324 Sherwood Shores Dr., Spring City, TN 37381. Email williambarber.1945@yahoo.com or call 423-365-6652.
RUNNING
Run for God JFest 5k: June 4, 8 a.m., Camp Jordan Park; $35, includes JFest admission. See www.runforgod.com/events.
GPS camp: June 13-17, 9 a.m.-noon; grades 5-8, $145. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
BlueCross BlueShield Riverbend Run 10k & 5k: June 18, 8 a.m.
5k Run for Ringgold: June 25, 8 a.m., Robin Road off Alabama Highway, adjacent to Northwest Georgia Bank in Ringgold; registration starts 7 a.m.; proceeds to help Ringgold High School athletic department & band after tornado destruction; course goes by damaged high school & middle school. Register at active.com, email president@chattanoogatrackclub.org or call 423-842-6265.
Rainsville Freedom Fest 10k/5k: June 25, Rainsville, Ala.; $30 to pre-register, $40 day of race. Contact Jerry Clifton at cliftonj35986@gmail.com or 256-717-5650.
Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon: July 10, downtown; 1.5-kilometer swim, 42k bike ride, 10k run; $95 to June 15, $125 to July 6, if not sold out (2- or 3-person relays $170/$195). See team-magic.com/events/waterfront/index.html.
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.
Hamilton YMCA indoor youth league: Practice under way; boys & girls ages 3-12; all games for ages 5-up at D1 Sports Training Facility. Contact Nathan Daugherty at ndaugherty@ymcachattanooga.org or 899-1721.
Chattanooga United Futbol Club select tryouts: May 31 & June 6, North River, under-9 to -13 girls 5-6:45 p.m., u-14 to -18 girls 7-8:30; June 1 & 7, North River, u-9 to -13 boys 5-6:45, u-14 to -18 boys 7-8:30; June 4, Redoubt, u-9 to -13 boys 9-10:30 a.m., u-9 to -13 girls 10:30 a.m.-noon, u-14 to -18 boys 1-2:30 p.m., u-14 to -18 girls 2:30-4.
East Ridge select teams tryouts: May 31 & June 9, 6-7 p.m., under-9 to -13 boys; 7:15-8:15 p.m., u-9 to 13 girls; June 2 & 7, 6-7 p.m., u-14 to -18 boys; 7:15-8:15 p.m., u-14 to -18 girls; June 6 & 13, 6:30 p.m., u-19 boys; Camp Jordan fields; multiple teams in some age groups. Email Andy Wishart at wishartusa@aol.com with questions.
Premier Soccer Academy camps: May 31-June 4, under-10 to -12 boys; June 6-10, u-13 to -15 boys; June 13-17, u-14 to -16 girls; June 20-24, u-16 to -18 boys; June 27-July 1, u-10 to -12 girls; North River YMCA, 8-11 a.m. half camp, $130 ($20 discount for PSA players); tryouts during June-July camps & practices. Call Pedro Kozak at 718-8049 or 847-6565.
North Georgia YMCA adult league: June 4-July 30, Saturday mornings, Heritage High School; ages 16-up; $400 per team, deadline June 1. Email ngaymca@ymcachattanooga.org or call 706-935-2226.
GPS camp: June 6-9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; ages 4-14, $250. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
Elite Soccer Training camps: June 6-10, Greater Cleveland complex; June 13-16, Finley Stadium. See elite-soccer-training.org for details.
Elite Soccer Training annual summer camp: June 13-17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Finley Stadium & First Tennessee Pavilion; under-9 to -18 boys & girls; $30 per day ($120 total, or $100 if waiver & check mailed in by June 9, & half off for second player from 1 family). See www.elite-soccer-training.org.
North Georgia YMCA sunshine indoor play: June 18-July 30, Saturday mornings, Fort Oglethorpe United Methodist Church gym; boys & girls ages 5-21 with exceptional needs; $35, deadline June 18. Email ngaymca@ymcachattanooga.org or call 706-935-2226.
McCallie School camps: June 26-30, grades 5-9 boys & girls, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $220 (extended day camp till 8 p.m. $310, boarding camp $450); July 5-8, grades 2-5 boys & girls, 9 a.m.-noon, $160. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
High school player training: Focused on individual skills; sessions twice weekly. Call Richard Northcutt at 3143207.
Game Day Fundraiser implementation: See www.eliteteamservices.net for how to earn up to 75 percent profit. Call 280-0440.
SOFTBALL
ASA girls state tournaments: June 3-5, Athens Regional Park; Class B, 8-under $100, 10- to 18-u $150; Class C, 8-u $75, 10- to 16-u $100; 3-game guarantee, balls furnished. Call Joe Bridges at 423-336-2332.
North Georgia USFA girls tournaments: June 4-5, June 24-26, Heritage Point Park, Dalton; June 11-12, Jack Mattox complex, Ringgold; June 18-19, Tinsley Park, Cleveland; A & B-select divisions in 8- to 18-under age groups. See www.NorthGeorgiaSoftball.com or contact Garry Headrick at Garry_Headrick2001@yahoo.com or 706-483-1346.
Little Tiger girls camp: June 6-8, Chattanooga State, 9 a.m.-noon; ages 5-7; $65 ($50 for KFA members). See kfasoftball.com or call Jamie Qualls at 421-7194.
Fury Academy summer girls camp: June 6-8, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. See www.furyacademy.net.
Lee University fastpitch camps: June 6-9, girls ages 5-10; June 13-15, ages 9-18; June 18-20, middle schoolers; Butler Field. Contact coach Emily Russell at erussell@leeuniversity.edu or 614-8456 or 614-8440.
Chattanooga State fastpitch camps: June 13-15, pitching/catching 9 a.m.-noon; hitting/defense 1-4 p.m.; ages 8-18; $85 till June 1 ($65 for kfa members), then $110 ($90). See kfasoftball.com or call Jamie Qualls at 421-7194.
Ooltewah Youth Association girls tournament: June 16-19; 6- to 12-under, recreation teams only; 3-game guarantee; $60, deadline June 13. Call Mike Owen at 645-2929.
Summer all-skills fastpitch clinic: June 20-22, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday; Frost Stadium & UTC indoor facility at Warner Park; girls ages 7 to high school seniors; hands-on instruction by UTC coaches & players & visiting coaches for beginner, intermediate & advanced skill levels; $120 until June 13, then $140. Email Lee-Dobbins@utc.edu or call 425-2109.
GPS fastpitch camp: June 27-30, 9 a.m.-noon; girls ages 6-12; $145. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
Athens Middle School tournament: Aug. 19-20, Athens Regional Park; no entry fee. Contact Jim Dodson at jbdodsontn@aol.com or 423-745-4448.
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
North Georgia YMCA instructional session: June 4-July 30, Saturday mornings, Gilbert Stephenson Park; boys & girls ages 7-14; $75. Email ngaymca@ymcachattanooga.org or call 706-935-2226.
McCallie School camps: June 6-10, 13-17 & 20-24, June 27-July 1, July 11-15 & 18-22, Aug. 1-5; boys & girls ages 7-older; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $285 (half-days 9 a.m.-noon, $175); $55 for ages 4-6, 3:15-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday starting June 6, ending July 21. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
Chattanooga Tennis Association summer leagues: Register by June 9 at chatt10s@aol.com or 843-2456 or see www.chattanoogatennis.com.
Tennessee Valley Open Championships: June 9-12, Manker Patten, multiple divisions; matches from 9 a.m. Thursday through Sunday; no charge to watch. See www.tvoctennis.com or call 266-6767.
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.
VOLLEYBALL
Lee University high school setters camp: June 2-3, $175, includes housing & meals. Contact coach Andrea Hudson at ahudson@leeuniversity.edu or 614-8453.
GPS camp: June 11-14, 10 a.m.-noon; grades 3-8 girls; $145. Register at www.gps.edu/camps or call 634-3457.
WRESTLING
McCallie School camps: June 20-24, grades 5-10, 12:45-3:45 p.m., $160 ($295 with 9-noon football camp); June 27-July 1 & July 5-8, grades 2-7, 9 a.m.-noon, $160. Register at summer.mccallie.org or call 493-5886.
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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