Sports Bulletins
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PHOENIX WRESTLING CLINIC
— The Sonoraville Phoenix wrestling program will be hosting a beginners wrestling clinic throughout the month of March for both boys and girls in Gordon County ages K-5. It is the hope of the program to raise interest in the sport of wrestling and provide a positive outlet for the students of the community. Wrestling helps students develop not only physical capabilities, but it also builds character and mental toughness. The clinic will be held March 7-30 on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6-7 p.m. in the Sonoraville Rock Gym. The cost is $25 for the entire month of March and you can sign up and pay on the first night. Make checks payable to Sonoraville High School. For questions or more information about the clinic, contact Sonoraville High head coach Randy Steward at rsteward@gcbe.org or at 563-599-8734.
CALHOUN-GORDON COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR CLASS OF 2017
— The Calhoun-Gordon County Sports Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for its 2017 Class. Please go to the website at www.cgcshf.com for rules and nomination process. The deadline for nominations is April 30, 2017. Nominations are good for three years.
MACHINE GUN CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING
— Machin Gun Championship Wrestling will hold a show on March 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory featuring Buff “The Stuff” Bagwell vs. “The Chalk Outline” Mike Clay in the main even in a “Hair vs. Hair match.” Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for kids. To reserve tickets in advance, call 706-301-6351.
PRO WRESTLING TRAINING SCHOOL
— Have you ever dreamed of being a professional wrestler or referee. If you have and you are dead serious then Machine Gun Championship Wrestling Training School is for you. If interested, call 706-301-6351 or email dgfutch@ gmail.com. Only serious applicants please.
GNTC CHEER CATS TRYOUTS
— The Georgia Northwestern Cheer Cats will hold two tryout dates for any current or incoming Georgia Northwestern student wishing to be a part of the squad for the 2017-2018 school year. The first tryout will be held on Saturday, March 18 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m., while the second tryout will be held on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Both will be held at the Rossville Athletic Center (301 Williams Street). For those who cannot make the tryouts, a private audition can be arranged. At the tryouts, each participant will be required to perform a series of jumps, including toe touch, double toe touch, pike and hurdler form, which will be judged on form, technique and height. Participants must perform two previously-known chants (using “Bobcats” in the chants), three times each. Participants will be judged on knowledge of chants, sharpness of motions, motion technique and crowd appeal. Participants must perform a previously-known cheer dance that will be judged on knowledge of dance, motions, flow and crowd appeal. Participants must perform two of their best stunts, which will be judged on knowledge of stunts, form and technique. Participants must also show off their best standing and running tumbling moves. They will judged on form and technique. Advanced tumbling is not required, but more advanced tumbling will be awarded more points. Participants will also be interviewed and asked about their strengths as a cheerleader and their motivation for trying out for the Cheer Cat squad. For further information or to schedule a tryout, contact Coach Karen Stoker at klstoker@gntc.edu, at ktr6@comcast.net or at (423) 883-1668.
GORDON CENTRAL BLUE WAVE MARCHING BAND MILLION DOLLAR HOLE-IN-ONE SHOOTOUT
— The Gordon Central Blue Wave Marching Band will host their third annual Million Dollar Hole-InOne Shootout in April. Qualifying dates are April 26 from 12-7 p.m. and April 27-28 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. The Shootout will be April 29 starting at noon. Host location is the Calhoun Elks Lodge at 143 Craigtown Rd, NE Calhoun, Ga 30701. How it works: attend a qualifying date, purchase shots, be a top-10 qualifier and you will have a chance for a shot to win $1 million. Qualifying prices are $2 for one ball, $5 for three balls, $8 for five balls and $10 for seven balls. Each person with the closes to the pin for the the two qualifying flags at the end of qualifying will win $200 each. Marshmallow longest drive is also available with one marshmallow for $2 and three marshmallows for $5. The person with the longest marshmallow drive at the end of qualifying wins 50 percent of the marshmallow longest drive sales. For more information, contact ncrawford@gcbe.org or call 706-8795177. For more information or advanced ticket sales options, visit www.facebook.com/MillionDollarGolf or www.MillionDollarGolf.net.
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