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Published: May 17, 2008
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All calendar entries must be submitted in writing. No telephone calls will be accepted. All submissions for tryout listings must include date, place and time of the tryout. Write to Sports Calendar, P.O. Box 3159, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27102, fax to (336) 727-4083, or e-mail to sports@wsjournal.com
Golf tournaments
May 17 — American Society for Quality Tournament, Olde Homeplace GC. Captain's Choice. Four-person teams, entry fee $60/person. Contacts: 471-0504, garyak22@yahoo.com
May 22-23 — Forsyth Seniors tournament, at Olde Homeplace and Maple Leaf. Entry deadline May 16, applications at Forsyth County courses or online at www.weplay.ws. Call Dick Butler 734-1212.
May 24 — The Millennium Team 2-Man Scramble. At Hemlock GC. 8:30-10:30 tee times. Call 591-7934 or 983-3312.
May 28-29 — Ashe County Chamber of Commerce tournament, at Mountain Aire GC and the Club at Jefferson Landing. Captain's choice one day, Best ball the other day. Entry fees $125/player, $500/team. Entry deadline May 23. Contacts, 846-9550, www.ashechamber.com.
May 30 — King Chamber of Commerce tournament, at Pilot Knob. Entry fee $60. Call Deanne Moore 983-9308.
May 31 — Next Level AAU track and booster club tournament, at Winston Lake GC. Registration 8 a.m., play starts 9 a.m. Fee $50/player, $200/four-player team. Call Patrick Thomas 978-0986 or send e-mail to tommygunnster@gmail.com
June 4 — Fellowship of Christian Athletes Tournament, at Bermuda Run West. 8:20 registration. $125. Call Fred 416-8813.
June 7 — Walkertown Wolfpack tournament, at Winston Lake GC. Registration starts 8 a.m., shotgun start 9 a.m. Fees: $60/player, $240/team. Contacts: Sandra Miles 995-5700, Snmil3@clearwire.net, 995- 5700, www.walkertownwolfpack.com
June 7 — Konnoak Hills Lions Club Tournament. At Wilshire GC. $260 for 4-man team. Captain's choice. Hole sponsors $50. Registration noon, shotgun start at 1 p.m. Call Doc Shaver 788-3397 or Jim Holloman 788-6277.
June 7 — Greater Piedmont Open, at Sapona CC. Four-player captain's choice, fee $50/player. Shotgun start 2 p.m. Call Mark Weaver 798-1718.
June 7-8 — Walnut Cove Rotary Club-Hemlock Amateur Tournament. At Hemlock GC. Flighted individual tournament. Call Larry Southern 591-7934.
July 26 — Charlotte/Queen City Rams Alumni Chapter of Winston-Salem State Scholarship Tournament, at Charles Myers Golf Course, Charlotte. Shotgun start 8 a.m., entry fee $65/golfer ($60 before June 30). Contacts: qcramsgolf17@yahoo.com or 704-532-0983.
Sept. 26 — Bonecrusher Smith Scholarship Classic, at Keith Hills Country Club, Lillington. Shotgun start noon, entry fee $100. Contacts: 910-658-3408, www.championsforkids.org or bonecrusher8@aol.com
Registrations
Through May 16 — Experienced baseball and softball umpires, for Little League and travel ball in Winston-Salem and High Point areas. Contact Wayne Griffin 671-1983, griffiw@gcsnc.com
May 17 — Kernersville Soccer Association registration for recreation season from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the KSA office. Call 992-0089 or e-mail www.ksasoccer.com.
May 17 — South Fork Panthers football and cheerleading, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Panther Field, South Fork Elementary. Flag football $125, other football $175. Call David Bailey 714-5309 or visit www.southforkpanthers.com.
Through May 23 — Josh Howard Summer Basketball League, at Reynolds Park Rec Center, boys and girls 11U-13U. $250/team. Season starts June 9. Contact Bryant McCorkle 650-7684 or bryantm@cityofws.org
May 26 — Hot Hoops Summer Basketball League, at Winston Lake YMCA. Coed ages 5-13. Call Al Jabbar 724-9205 or go to www.winstonlakeymca.org
Through June 8 — Registration for Oak Hill Academy Warriors basketball camp. Open to ages 7-15. Call Galax Recreation Dept. (276) 236-3218.
June 21-22 — Registration for Jagged Events Shootout, at Mocksville and Salisbury. Boys and girls 9-14. $140. Registration by June 14. Call Jagged Events 231-3586 or go to jaggedevents.com
June 12, July 10 — Winston-Salem Tiny Vikings football and cheerleading. Flag football $120, cheerleading $150, mighty mite-midget $150. Mondays — Piedmont Athletics AAU Track, 6-8 p.m. at Parkland High School, boys and girls 7-18. Call Antwan Hughes 655-5366 or send e-mail to piedmonttrackclub@yahoo.com
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays — Tri-City Relays track team. At North Forsyth, 6 p.m. Call 721-1990, send e-mail to tricitytrack@yahoo.com or visit www.tricityrelays.com
Meetings, tryouts
May 19-20 — Kernersville Soccer Association tryouts for U10 academy and U11 challenge/classic teams from 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. at Beeson Park in Kernersville. Call 992-0089 or e-mail www.ksasoccer.com.
May 19-June 5 — Twin City Youth Soccer Association tryouts for 2008-09 seasons. Fee $25. Visit www.twincitysoccer.com for registration and more information
May 19-June 20 — Registration for Hanes Hosiery Hot Hoops Leagues. Ages 6-10 and 11-14. $25. Call Art Blevins or Gary Lash 727-2428.
May 19-22, May 27-30 — Northern Triad Soccer Club assessments, at Pinnacle Elementary. Fee $25, visit www.ntsoccerclub.com for dates, times by age group. Call 945-7545.
May 20 — Winston-Salem Indians Football and Cheerleading Association Booster Club. At Rupert Bell Recreation Center. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. for people interested financial committee. Email aleiahshabazz@aol.com
May 24 — Denton Pirates Summer Baseball tryouts. Ages 13-15 (1 p.m.); Ages 16-17 (1 p.m.-3 p.m.). Call Shawn Garrett 880-3574.
May 27, 29 — Tryouts for Davidson County United Soccer Association challenge season. U10, U11, U12 boys and girls, 6 p.m-8 p.m. at Central Davidson High School on practice field. U13-U15 boys and girls 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at Tyro Middle School. Information session May 22 at Finch Field, Lexington, 6 p.m.-7:30. $10. Go to www.dcusa.org
Through May 29 — Adult Dodgeball League, at the West Forsyth Family YMCA. Meets on Thursday evenings 6 p.m.-8 p.m.. Season starts June 5. $155 per team. Call 712-2000 or b.willard@ymcanwnc.org.
Through June 26 — Youth Volleyball Program, at the West Forsyth Family YMCA. Session starts July 17. $35 members, $70 program participants.Call 712-2000 or b.willard@ymcanwnc.org.
Through July 3 — Adult Kickball League, at the West Forsyth Family YMCA. Meets on Thursday evenings 6 p.m.-8 p.m.. Season starts July 24. $155 per team. Call 712-2000 or b.willard@ymcanwnc.org.
Second Monday each month — American Singles Golf Association meeting, 6:30 at Outwest Steakhouse, N.C. 66, Kernersville. Call Joyce Rolando 945-4424.
Tuesdays — Open gym for YWCA Wave AAU Girls Basketball, at Gateway YMCA. Ages9-12. Call 722-5138 (ext. 300).
Tuesdays, Thursdays — Tryouts for High Point Lady Knighthawks basketball. 7-8:30 p.m. at HP Westchester. Call Mario Watson or Dana Conte 848-4000.
Running/cycling
May 17 — Greek Festival 5-K, 8 a.m. at Greek Orthodox Church, Keating Drive, Winston-Salem. Registration forms at YMCA, Peak Fitness, 4 Runner's Only. Fee $20. Contacts Chris Christakos 718-7907, candpchristakos@bellsouth.net
May 17 — Spring Folly 5K, at Kernersville Family YMCA, 8 a.m. Fee $20. Contacts, Blake Ward 972-6302, www.kernersville-running-club.org
June 7 — A Cool 5, run across top of Beech Mountain, 10 a.m. 5-mile and fun runs. Call 828-387-3003, visit www.townofbeechmountain.com or send e-mail to buckeyerec@townofbeechmountain.com.
June 21 — Clemmons Rotary 5-K, 8:30 a.m. at Tanglewood. Information/registration, Tom Pritchard 778-8722, twincitytc.org or active.com
June 28 — Blood, Sweat and Gears 100-mile bicycle ride in Watauga County. 7:30 a.m., start/finish in Valle Crucis. Information www.bloodsweatandgears.org, (828) 264-8226.
Sept. 27-Oct. 1 — Cycle North Carolina fall tour, Black Mountain to Oak Island. Online registration. Contacts, www.cyclenorthcarolina.org or 919-361-1133 or 800-277-8763
Nov. 1 — Mayberry half-marathon and team marathon, 8 a.m. at Reeves Community Center, Mount Airy. Fees $30 before Oct. 24, $40 on race day. Contacts 786-8313, www.reevescommunitycenter.com
Camps/clinics
May 16-17 — Charles D. Atkins Memorial Football Skills camp, at North Surry High. Elementary (May 16), register 5-6 p.m., camp 6-9 p.m. Middle school, JV Camp (May 17), register 8-9 a.m.; camp 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Fee $20. Contacts David Atkins 661-4892, datkins@wsfcs.k12.nc.us; Donald Price 786-8565, dprice@mtairy.k12.nc.us; David Diamont 368-2251, diamontd@surry.k12.nc.us; Mitch Martin 789-5055, martinm@surry.k12.nc.us; Kelly Holder 786-8565, kholder@mtairy.k12nc.us; Monty Southern 386-8842, southernm@surry.k12.nc.us; Jimmy Upchurch 983-2099, jimmy.upchurch.stokes.k12.nc.us; Pete Gilchrist 661-4892, jpgilchrist@wsfcs.k12.nc.us; Mike Propst 727-2745, mlpropst@wsfcs.k12.nc.us; Ray Rhodes, rrhodes@wsfcs.k12.nc.us
Saturdays through May 17 — Rusty LaRue Basketball Academy art of shooting, at Forsyth Country Day School. 9-9:45 a.m. (grades 3-6, fee $100); 10-10:45 a.m. (grades 7-12, fee $100). Call 945-3151 (ext. 468) or visit www.fcds.org
May 24 — Speed camp at Appalachian State, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., for middle- and high-school athletes. Fee $40. Call 828-262-5364 or 828-719-8391 or visit www.CampSpeed.us
June 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, June 29-July 3, July 6-10 — Black & Gold Tennis Camps, at Wake Forest. For players ages 8-18, all skills levels. Fees $300/session day camp, $600/session overnight. Contact Jeff Zinn 758-5886, zinnjt@wfu.edu.
June 9-13 — Oak Hill Academy Warriors basketball camp at Galax Recreation Center. Division I ages 7-10 9 a.m-Noon; Division II ages 11-15 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Cost $85. Call Galax Recreation Dept. (276) 236-3218.
June 9-13, June 16-20 — Golden Touch Soccer Camps, at Lenoir-Rhyne College. Sessions for players between 4 and 18, fees vary. Contacts: www.goldentouchsoccer.com, (828) 328-7173
June 10-12 — North Davidson Volleyball Camp. At North Davidson High School. Rising 6th-10th graders. 5:30-8 p.m. %45. Call Coach O'Hara 731-8431.
June 10-13, June 30-July 3 — High Point University basketball camps. June 10-13 (grades K-10); June 30-July (Grades 3-10). 9 a.m.-4 p.m. or 9 a.m.-noon. Contacts, 841-9030 or dburgess@highpoint.edu
June 16-18 — North Davidson Girls Basketball Camp. At North Davidson High School. Rising 3rd-9th graders. 8:30 a.m.-12:30. $65. Call Coach payne 870-4116 or 731-8431.
June 16-19 — Velocity Nike Sparq performance camp, at Forsyth Country Day School. Boys and girls, grades 6-12. Fee $250. Call 945-3151 or visit www.rustylarue.com
June 16-19, July 7-10, July 21-24, July 28-31, Aug. 4-7 — Catawba Tennis Camps. Full and half-day camps available. Call Jeff Childress 704-637-4265 or email jchildre@catawba.edu, or go to www.gocatawbaindians.com
June 16-20 — North Davidson Baseball Camp. Ages 7-15. 9 a.m.-noon. At North Davidson High School. $70. Call Coach Meadows 764-8407.
June 16-20 — Charlene Curtis Basketball Camp, at West Forsyth YMCA. 1:30-5:30. $90/members; $110/program participants if signed by May 30. $130; $130/members; $150/program participants after May 30. Call 712-2000.
June 16-20, 23-27 — Dan Spainhour's East Coast Basketball Camps at West Stokes. $150 for one session or $225 for both. Camp runs 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. For enrollment information visit www.eastcoastbasketballcamps.com or call Spainhour at (850) 264-3514.
June 16, 30, July 7, 21 — All Sports Camp at Wake Forest. Boys and girls 6-12. Call 758-7178 or go to www.wfu.edu/campusrec/allsportscamp
June 16-July 25 — Ethan Reeve Speed and Athletic Development Class at Wake Forest. High-school boys Monday, Wednesday, Friday. 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. $300; rising 6th-8th graders Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10 a.m.-11:30. Call Wake Forest Strength Training 758-5629 or Ethan Reeve 758-6406, or email reeveec@wfu.edu.
June 17-July 24 — Ethan Reeve Speed and Athletic Development Class at Wake Forest. Boys rising 3rd-5th graders, girls 10-17. Tuesday, Thursday 9 a.m.-11 a.m. $300. Call Wake Forest Strength Training 758-5629 or Ethan Reeve 758-6406, or email reeveec@wfu.edu.
June 23-26 — Bobby Collins Basketball Camp at Winston-Salem State. Fee $150. Call 750-8737.
June 23-26 — Girls Can Play skills basketball camp. At Mount Tabor High School, 5:30-8:30. Grades 5-12. $100. Call Rick Anderson978-0586 or email hoopsexpress@aol.com, or register at www.eteamz.active.com/wssspartans
June 23-26 — North Davidson Softball Fundamentals Camp. At North Davidson High School. Ages 5-10. 9 a.m.-11:30; Ages 11-older noon, 2:30. $60. Call Mike Lambros 764-8229, 971-8200 or 731-8431, or email mlambros@davidson.k12.nc.us
June 23-27, July 14-18 — Rusty LaRue Basketball Academy summer camps, for boys and girls in grades K-8. Fee $150. June 23-27 at NW Guilford High, July 14-18 at Forsyth Country Day School. Morning session, grades K-4; afternoon session, grades 5-8. Call 945-3151 or visit www.rustylarue.com
June 23-27 — Kernersville Soccer Association recreation soccer camp at Beeson Park in Kernersville. Call 992-0089 or e-mail www.ksasoccer.com.
June 23-27 — Wake Forest University girls soccer camp, at St. Stephens High School, Hickory. Ages 5-8, 9 a.m.-noon ($125); ages 9-14, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ($200). Contacts: www.daluzwakeforestsoccercamp.com; wakeforestsoccercamp@hotmail.com, 758-4375
June 23-27 — Registration for BB Skills Basketball Camp. At Winston Lake YMCA. Boys and girls 8-13. $90 before June 20, $100 after. Call Isaac Pitts 926-9324 or go to baskskills.com or call 724-9205.
June, July — Catawba College basketball camps, for boys and girls ages 5-8 (beginners) and ages 7-15 (individuals). At Catawba College (June 16-19, July 7-10) and Covenant Classical, Concord (June 23-26, July 14-17). Contacts 704-637-4473, jwbaker@catawba.edu
July 6-10 — Oak Hill Academy All-Girls Basketball Camp, Mouth of Wilson, Va. Call Mike Rodgers 276-579-2619 or email mrodgers@oak-hill.net, or go to www.oak-hill.net
July — East Carolina baseball camps, at Clark-LeClair Stadium, Greenville. Sessions: fathers-sons, pitchers-catchers, hitting, Little League, college prospects. Contacts: www.collegebaseballcamps.com/pirates, Ben Sanderson (252) 737-1989 or sandersonb@ecu.edu
July 14-19 — Mountain High Running Camp, at Mars Hill. For middle- and high-school cross-country runners. Contacts, www.mountainhighrunning.com, Scott Simmons at coach@mountainhighrunning.com or 704-688-2814.
Sundays through May 11 — One-on-One Basketball spring player development sessions, at Central YMCA, for boys and girls. Sessions 2-5 p.m. Call Monty Gray 992-4667 or Joel Zendel 721-2000 or visit www.1on1basketball.com
Sundays — One on one basketball training, 1-5 p.m. at YWCA Gateway. Contacts: Monty Gray 575-0336 or 992-4667, monty@1on1basketball.com
Sundays — Hitting clinics at Hitting Zone, ages 13 & up. Fee $20
Mondays — Hitting clinics at Hitting Zone, ages 9-12. Fee $20.
Tuesdays — Strength and conditioning clinic at Hitting Zone. 7 p.m.-8:30 $20.
Tuesdays, Thursdays — Soccer clinics at Triad International Soccer Academy, at Kernersville YMCA Indoor Gym. 7-8:30 p.m. $120/month. All age groups. Call 682-8661 or visit www.tisacademy.com
Wednesdays — Hitting clinic at Hitting Zone. 13 & up. 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. $20.
Thursdays — Fast-pitch softball clinic at Hitting Zone. All ages. 7 p.m.-8:30. $20.
Other tournaments
May 17-18 — All-Star Hoops basketball invitational, at Hanes Hosiery Rec Center, ages 35-older. Fee $150. Call 995-0581 or 201-2757.
May 17 — Men's open softball tournament, at Lewisville Elementary. Fee $165. Call Tim Combs 945-9776 or 671-0369.
May 31-June 1 — Mountain Sports Festival dodgeball tournaments, at Carrier Park, Asheville. Open tournament May 31, coed tournament June 1. Registration through May 28, fee $125/team. Contacts: www.bmrecreation.com, 828-669-2052, casey.conner@townofblackmountain.org
June 6-7 — Youth benefit softball tournament, at Advance. Open to Class C/D teams. Entry fee $150. Call Brad Wombaugh 817-2072.
June 7 — Blue Ridge Bass Anglers night-fishing tournament, 6 p.m.-2 a.m. Whittenburg Landing, Lake Hickory. Entry fee $60/team. Call Mike Scott 451-9942 (days), 374-7425 (nights).
June 21 — 3-on-3 basketball tournament, at Gateway YWCA, Winston-Salem. Youth divisions 10-17, adults 18-older, fee $60/team. Contacts: 354-1589 (ext. 301), simmons_davina@yahoo.com
June 21-22 — Jagged Events Summer Shootout basketball, at Salisbury. Boys-girls AAU, USSSA, YBOA, USBA or school teams, ages 9-14, fee $150. Call Jagged Events 231-3586
June 28 — Jagged Events 10s-11s basketball tournament, at Mocksville. Boys-girls AAU, USSSA, YBOA, USBA or school teams, fee $200. Call Jagged Events 231-3586
July 5-7 — Substance, Style and Swagger basketball tournament, at Winston-Salem. College showcase. Contacts: Charette Guthrie 287-9976, www.defbasketball.com, coach@defbasketball.com
Tuesdays through Aug. 26 — Forsyth County Disc Golf Tuesday Twilight Doubles Tour, at courses in Forsyth and surrounding counties. Players meeting 5:45 p.m., random draw 6 p.m. First tournament, May 6 at Horizons Park, Winston-Salem. Entry fee $8/tournament. Contacts: Roger Raasch 245-9061, triaddiscgolf.com
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