Local Sports Briefs
Golf Course
The LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Club will meet today at 6:30 p.m. at the Sims Family Golf Center on Hudson Road in Greenfield.
The event is a Girls Golf Club Celebration and members are urged to bring a friend along for a fun night.
The LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Club, a program for girls ages 7-17, is a fun introduction to the game of golf. It creates a network for girls to learn to play golf, build friendships and sample competition in a positive and supportive learning environment. The only national initiative of its kind just for girls, the program provides the opportunity to achieve success, progress in golf and
For more information and directions contact Sharon Sims, director, at 937-981-1322 or Jane Dixon, assistant director, at 937-393-5250.
The Hillsboro High School boys soccer team will continue mandatory conditioning July 11-14 from 7-9 a.m. at Liberty Park.
All those interested in playing who will be in grades 9-12 should attend.
For more information, call coach Wayne Thiel at 937-393-5444.
The 2006 Tournament of Champions at Shaffer Park in Hillsboro will feature three Little League divisions this year ?10-and-under, 12-and-under and 15-and-under. All three tournaments will be double elimination and play in all three will begin July 29. The entry fee is $100.
The drawing for the 10-and-under tournament will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 18 at Shaffer Park. For more information call Tim Bell at 937-393-4928 or 937-763-0305 or Tim Helterbrand at 937-393-0487 or 937-763-4204.
The drawing for the 12-and-under tournament will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 19 at Shaffer Park. For more information call Gary Breeden at 937-393-0840 ext. 13 or 937-409-5851 or Rick Earley at 937-393-2645 or 937-402-7812.
The drawing for the 15-and-under tournament will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 20 at Shaffer Park. For more information call Mike Reveal at 937-393-1624 or 937-402-3333 or Dave Vanzant at 937-382-2627 or 937-393-3776.
The fifth annual Sabina 2006 Boys Baseball Tournament will be held July 20-23 at Richland Township Park in Sabina. The cost is $125 per team. Two separate tournaments (double elimination) will be held ?15-and-nder and 12-and-under. The drawing will be held July 18 at 7 p.m. at Richland Township Park. First place individual trophies and second and third place team trophies will be awarded. Contact Greg Bronner at 937-725-0785 for more information.
The fifth annual Circleville Dog Days 5K road race, presented by Red Barn, will be held Saturday, Aug. 5 at 9 a.m. beginning and ending at Circleville High School.
The event boasts unique awards, "Dog Days" suncatchers, to the top three in each of 26 total age groups, plus awards to the top three overall finishers. Numerous door prizes also will be awarded, water and splits will be available on the course, and refreshments will be available at the finish.
If you are interested in running, print an entry form at http://www.circlevillexc.com, or register the day of the race from 7:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. There is a $10 preregistration fee ($15 on race day), and at least the first 150 registered will receive a free T-shirt.
Highland County 4-H Shooting Sports will meet for the second time Saturday, Sept. 8 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Highland County Coonhunters Lodge on Carper Lane off U.S. Route 50, east of Hillsboro.
Shooting Sports Coordinator Kathy DeRose and instructors Steve Dillon (rifle and shotgun), Dave Post, Eric Thompson and Nikki Eyre (archery) and Diane Waits and Danielle Thompson (pistol) encourage you to come and try out the club.
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