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BASKETBALL

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.

BASEBALL

CSCC INSTRUCTIONAL LEAGUE

Cleveland State Baseball program will offer a five-week fall instructional league for high school aged players beginning Aug. 13 and running through Sept. 16. Players will have the opportunity to further develop baseball skills through instruction and games. For more information, contact Mike Policastro at (423) 478-6219 or mpolicastro@clevelandstatecc.edu.

FOOTBALL

CMS TRYOUTS

Tryouts for Cleveland Middle School sixth through eighth-grade football will be held July 23 at th CMS football field. Sixth-and seventh-grade tryouts will be held from 10 a.m. until noon. Eighth-grade tryouts will be from 4 until s p.m. More more information, contact Mike Connolly at 504-5519.

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

VALLEY VIEW RUTITAN TOURNAMENT

The Valley View Ruritan Club will host its 11th annual golf tournament July 21 at Chatata Valley. The format is 2-person, select shot with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. The cost is $45 per person. There will be prizes for longest drive and closest to the pin as well as a car for a hole-in-one on No. 8. Door prizes will also be given. Golfers may pre-register for the tournament July 21.

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 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.

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 available. 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).

GARY SMITH MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT

The Gary Smith Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the Bradley Central boys and girls basketball programs, will be held Aug. 11 at the Chatata Valley Golf Club. The two-man select shot event will hold registration at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30. The $50 entry fee per player includes green and cart fees, as well as soft drinks and lunch,plus a diddy bag. The event will have two flights, determined by a nine-hole blind draw with prizes awarded to the top two teams in each, as well as longest drive, straightest drive and closest to the pin. For more information contact coach Kent Smith at 284-0148.

SOFTBALL

WVHS Softball Tryouts

Walker Valley High School will be holding tryouts for the 2012-’13 softball team on 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.

OMS TRYOUTS

Ocoee Middle School will hold softball tryouts on July 23 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Players must come to at least one session, but may come to both. Proof of physical is required to try out.

CMS TRYOUTS

Tryouts for the Cleveland Middle School Lady Raiders softball team will he held Aug. 2, 3 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the CMS softball field.

CMS CAMP

The Cleveland Middle School softball camp will take place July 24-26 at the CMS softball field from 8:30 until 11 a.m. The camp is for fourth through eighth-grade athletes. Girls trying out for the team should attend this camp. The cost for the camp is $30 payable the day of the camp. For more information, email Allison Hindman at ahindman@clevelandschools.org.

FORCE ELITE TRYOUTS

The Force Elite Organization looking for “A” Level players with a team first mentality to compete at the ASA Level. Players will have 24/7 access to an indoor facility with six cages and a turf infield for the winter months. Tryouts for 12-under will be held Aug. 4 from 10 a.m. until noon at Edwards Park, 3508 Cleveland Hwy, Dalton, Ga., (Field 3). For more information, contact Lee Coulter at (706)313-6715 or email chad@ccc7368.com.

VOLLEYBALL

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.