Ridgeland hosting youth football training camps
Ridgeland High School will hold youth football training camps on June 19 and 26 and again on July 10, 17 and 24 for players ages 5-12. The camps are free to attend and will run from 5:30-7:30 p.m. each night.
For more information, contact Coach Wesley Tankersley at wesleytankersley@ walkerschools.org.
LaFayette tennis clinic
The City of LaFayette Parks and Recreation will host a tennis clinic, June 12-14.
Tiny Tots, ages 4-7, will work each day from 8:30-9:30 a.m. The fee is $30. Beginners and Intermediates, ages 8-14, will work each day from 9:30-11:30 a.m.. The fee is $50.
The clinic instructor will be Michel Bates, a former tennis coach at Dalton State College. Registration will be held on the day of the event.
For more information, contact Jason Shattuck at 706639-1590, by fax at 706639-0403 or by e-mail at jasonshattuck@ cityoflafayettega.org.
Ridgeland softball camp
The Ridgeland High School summer softball camp will be held June 19-20 from 9 a.m.12 noon each day for players currently in the third through seventh grades (2016-2017 school year).
Basic fundamentals and high-energy softball will be taught.
The cost is $30 per camper, which includes a camp T-shirt.
For more information, or to register, contact Coach Richie Wood at richiewood@ walkerschool.org..
LaFayette Middle School Basketball Golf Tournament
The LMS Ramblers basketball program will hold its first golf tournament at the LaFayette Golf Course on Saturday, July 8. The fee is $75 per player or $300 per foursome.
Sign-ins will begin at 8 a.m. and the tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 9.
There will also be contests for longest drive and closest to the hole.
For more information, or to register, contact LMS coach Casey Brown at 423-4211376 or caseybrown@ walkerschools.org.
LaFayette tennis clinic
The City of LaFayette Parks and Recreation will host a tennis clinic, June 12-14.
Tiny Tots, ages 4-7, will work each day from 8:30-9:30 a.m. The fee is $30. Beginners and Intermediates, ages 8-14, will work each day from 9:30-11:30 a.m.. The fee is $50.
The clinic instructor will be Michel Bates, a former tennis coach at Dalton State College. Registration will be held on the day of the event.
For more information, contact Jason Shattuck at 706639-1590, by fax at 706639-0403 or by e-mail at jasonshattuck@ cityoflafayettega.org.
Lady Bobcats volleyball open gym
The Georgia Northwestern Lady Bobcats’ volleyball program will hold open gym workouts on June 19, July 10, July 17, July 24 and July 31 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Open gym workouts will be held at the Rossville Athletic Center (301 Williams Street). Incoming and/or current GNTC students are encouraged and invited to attend. Prospective athletes must bring a completed and updated physical form in order to participate.
For more information on volleyball at Georgia Northwestern, contact head coach Amber Weaver at aweaver@ gntc.edu. For questions concerning all intercollegiate athletics at Georgia Northwestern, contact Athletic Director David Stephenson at (706) 764-3814 or by e-mail at dstephenson@gntc.edu.
Gordon Lee softball camp
The Gordon Lee High School softball team will hold a youth camp June 12-14 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. each day at Crystal Springs Field on Crittenden Avenue in Chickamauga for players ages 6-12.
The cost is $100 per camper.
All aspects of softball, including pitching and catching, will be covered. Lunch will be provided or campers may bring a sack lunch from home.
Instructors will include Gordon Lee head coach Dana Mull, Gordon Lee assistant coaches Kevin McElhaney and Jensen Floyd and several college and high school players.
For more information, contact Mull at 706-618-0584 or dana.mull@glschools. org.
Ridgeland softball camp
The Ridgeland High School summer softball camp will be held June 19-20 from 9 a.m.12 noon each day for players currently in the third through seventh grades (2016-2017 school year).
Basic fundamentals and high-energy softball will be taught.
The cost is $30 per camper, which includes a camp T-shirt.
For more information, or to register, contact Coach Richie Wood at richiewood@ walkerschool.org..
LaFayette Middle School Basketball Golf Tournament
The LMS Ramblers basketball program will hold its first golf tournament at the LaFayette Golf Course on Saturday, July 8. The fee is $75 per player or $300 per foursome.
Sign-ins will begin at 8 a.m. and the tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 9.
There will also be contests for longest drive and closest to the hole.
For more information, or to register, contact LMS coach Casey Brown at 423-4211376 or caseybrown@ walkerschools.org.
Heroes Run
The Chattanooga Heroes Run/Walk, presented by Erlanger’s Level One Trauma Center, will take place on Saturday, July 15, 2017, beginning at 8 a.m.
The five mile loop course will begin at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and end at the Hubert Fry Center at the Tennessee RiverPark. Parking will also be available at the RiverPark. The one-mile kids run will begin at 10 a.m. at the RiverPark.
Deadline to register is July 9, 2017 at midnight.
A block party, hosted by Rock Creek, will take place at the RiverPark following the run/walk.
For more information about the Chattanooga Heroes Run/Walk, visit www. chattanoogaheroesrun. com.