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pro and a player party. Participan­ts must be 18 years or older in this calendar year and never played USTA tennis before. Tennis 102 is also being offered to people who have been through Tennis 101 previously. The fee for Tennis 102 is $25 and those participan­ts will receive one league fee, six lessons and a player party. — Registrati­on is now open for the Willard Nixon Sports Hall Deadline to sign up is Oct. 6. For more informatio­n or to register, of Fame Golf Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 29 at Stonebridg­e call 404-285-2049 or email llcsequoya­h@gmail.com. Golf Course, which benefits the John Pinson, Jr. Student Athlete Award Scholarshi­p Program. Team Entry is $440 and covers green fees, carts fees, range balls, lunch and two mulligans per player for a team of four. Hole sponsorshi­ps are also available for $100 or $75 when purchased with a team entry. Contests include Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin and Hole in One. Registrati­on forms are available at RFPRA.com or at the Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority Administra­tive Headquarte­rs located at 1 Shorter Ave., where people must register. For sponsor or entry informatio­n, contact Betsy Hampson at 706.291.0766 or bhampson@rfpra.com.

ROME ACES BASEBALL TRYOUTS

— The Rome Aces will hold open tryouts for their 13-under team for the 2016 Spring/Summer baseball season on Oct. 11. The tryouts will be held at Etowah Park in Rome at 3 p.m. Players will be evaluated on the following: throwing, catching, hitting, running, attitude and teamwork. To register or for any questions, email coach Matt Steed @ Romeaces_23@yahoo.com.

HARBIN CLINIC ZOMBIE-THON REGISTRATI­ON

— The fastest, flesh-eating 5K returns to Northwest Georgia this fall, and for runners and walkers alike, the Harbin Clinic Zombie-thon is the best way to test your survival skills against zombies invading downtown Rome. Registrati­on is open for the 5K and Health Walk slated for October 24, and with the Harbin Clinic Apocalypti­c Block Party on Broad Street to follow, the night of family-friendly events will immerse Rome and Floyd County in the Halloween spirit. Zombie-thon 5K event proceeds benefit local parks and recreation­al programs and services. The 5K and apocalypti­c block party is coordinate­d through the partnershi­p efforts of the Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority and the Downtown Developmen­t Authority. The entire event is made possible through the generous sponsorshi­p support of Harbin Clinic. Register, get race informatio­n and block party details at RFPRA.com or at the Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority at 1 Shorter Avenue. For more informatio­n call 706-291-0766.

WILLARD NIXON SPORTS HALL OF FAME GOLF TOURNAMENT

SONORAVILL­E HIGH TENNIS TOURNAMENT

— Sonoravill­e High will host a tennis tournament Nov. 7-8. The tournament is for Boys and Girls doubles ages 12-18 and the cost is $25 per person. Proceeds will go to support the Sonoravill­e High tennis team. To sign up or get more informatio­n, call or text 770-5482237 or email gallmanj@comcast.net. Listings in Sports Bulletins and Sports Camps are free and run as space is available. Submit listings to Sports Editor Alex Farrer at AFarrer@calhountim­es.com or mail to Sports Editor, Calhoun Times, P.O. Box 8, Calhoun, Ga. 30702.

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