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BASEBALL

LEE BASEBALL SCHOOL

Lee University will host its annual Baseball School Sessions on July 9-11. The day school at Olympic Field is for ages 8-17. The advanced hitting, pitching and catching camp cost is $60 for hitting instructions and $45 for pitching and catching. Those wishing can attend both morning and afternoon sessions can do so for $95. For more camp information, call coach Mark Brew at 423 614-8638 or go to Lee Athletic Camp Website for an application.

BASKETBALL

CSCC CAMP

Cleveland State Men’s Basketball Coach Lee Cigliano will conduct CSCC Youth Basketball Camps at the CSCC gym this summer. The camp will be held July 16-19 for ages 6-15. The cost of the camp will be $60 and includes a camp T-shirt. Camp hours, for both camps, will be 9 a.m. until noon. Campers will learn the basic fundamentals through individual drills and team play. Concessions will be available. For registration information, contact Lee Cigliano at 614-8706 or go to www.clevelandstatecc.edu/departments/athletics/sports/mbasketball.

TRIPLE THREAT CAMP

The Triple Threat Basketball Camp will be held July 23-26 for rising second through 10th graders. The second through fifth-grade camps will be for boys and girls and the sixth through 10th grade camps will be for girls only. The camps will be run by Amy Geren-McGowan and Rachel Moore. Second and thidr-grade camps will run from 8-10 a.m. at Mayfield School. Fourth and fifh grade camps will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Cleveland High School. Sixth through eighth-grade camps will be from 2-4 p.m. and ninth/10th-grade camps will be from 5-7 p.m.. The cost of hte camps are $100 with a $25 deposit to hold a spot. For more information, contact Amy Geren-McGowan at 650-5784 or rachel Moore at 595-266.

FOOTBALL

CLEVELAND CAMP OF CHAMPIONS

The 12th annual Cleveland Camp of Champions football camp has begun taking registration for grades fourth though eighth. The camp focuses on technique, skill development and fundamentals and will run from July 9-12 at Cleveland High School from 9 a.m. until noon. There will be a $60 registration fee for the camp. Those interested can contact coach Mike Connolly at 504-5519 or Scott Carroll at 593-1324, or they can sign up on July 9th at Benny Monroe Stadium.

WVHS CAMP

The 2012 Walker Valley Football Camp will be held July 16-19th from 9 a.m. until noon at Walker Valley High School. The Camp includes instruction, camp T-shirt and huddle sessions on motivation, life skills and academic responsibility. A daily snack will also be provided. The cost of the camp for those who pre-register by July 9 is $50. After July 9, the fee will be $60. For more information contact, coach Glen Ryan at (423)774-8526.

BEARS KIDS CAMP

The Bradley Central Bears’ Kids Football Camp will be held July 25-27 from 9 a.m. until noon each day. The camp is for players from first through eighth grade. The cost is $50 with a siblings discount offered. Registation will be held the morning of the 25th. For more information contact coaches Matt Day at 243-6460 or Damon Floyd 650-2566.

GOLF

JUNIOR GOLF CLINIC

The Bradley County Junior Golf Clinic is being hosted by Cleveland Country Club for ages 5-17. The dates for the clinic are; July 9, 23 and 30. Ages 5-10 will go from 8-9:30 a.m. and ages 11-17 will go from 9:45-11:15 a.m. There will be a final tournament Aug. 6. All tournament participants must attend four of the seven instructional dates to be eligible to play in the tournament. For more information, call Cleveland Country Club at 336-3566.

LEE GOLF ACADEMY

The Lee University Golf Academy second session will will take place July 31-Aug. 3. For more information, contact John Maupin at 423-310-5427, or jmaupin@leeuniversity.edu.

LADIES CITY TOURNAMENT

Chatata Valley will be the host club this year for the Womens and Junior Girls City Golf Tournament. The two day event will be July 10-11. The first day of play will be at Cleveland Country Club and the final round will be held at Chatata Valley Golf Course. For more information, contact Delores Haynie at 400-8060.

BRADLEY PIGSKIN OPEN

The third annual Bradley Pigskin Open will be held July 22 at the Chatata Valley Golf Course. The four-man select shot tournament will tee off at 1 p.m., with lunch provided at noon. The entry fee for the fundraising event to benefit the Bradley Central football program is $50 per player or $200 per team. For more information, contact coach Damon Floyd at 650-2566.

DUSTIN LEDFORD SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT

The Dustin Ledford Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held July 28 at the Chatata Valley Golf Course. The four-man select shot event will include lunch beginning at noon in the $45 per player entry fee before the 1 p.m. start. There will be prizes for the longest and straightest drives as well as closest to the pin. Hole sponsorships and mulligans are aviable. All donations for the scholarship fund will be appreciated. For more information contact Kim Ledford (715-3157), Danny Ledford (716-1960) or Brent Steward (715-0119).

SOFTBALL

WVHS Softball Tryouts

Walker Valley High School will be holding tryouts for the 2012-’13 softball team on July 16 and July 23 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the WVHS softball field. Athletes interested in playing for Walker Valley need to be at one of these dates. Participants must bring proof of having passed a physical to participate. For more information, contact coach Lauren Limburg at (423)336-1383 or email walkervalleysoftball@gmail.com.

VOLLEYBALL

WVHS CAMP

The Walker Valley Middle School volleyball camp will be held July 11-13 from 12 until 2 p.m. at the Ocoee Middle School gym. The cost is $30 for upcoming fifth grade through eighth grade girls. All volleyball campers will receive a T-shirt. Campers may register the first day of camp at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call coach Pruett at 423-715-3483.

BCHS CAMP

Bradley Central High School will be hosting a volleyball camp July 11-12 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. The camp is for ages 10-14 and the cost is $40 per camper. Pre-register at bradleycentralvolleyball@gmail.com or contact Christie McElhaney at (423) 614-3198 to secure a T-shirt size.

3 0N 3 TOURNAMENT

The 2012 3 on 3 Triples Tournament will be held July 28 at 9 a.m. at Walker Valley High School. The tournament is open to females of any age and skill level. The entry fee is $10 per player or $30 per team. For more information, contact coach Judy Pruett at 715-3483.