Sports briefs
Baseball showcase
The Georgia Dug Out Club and USA baseball are co-sponsoring an underclassmen's showcase for the Augusta area Monday .
The showcase is for Georgia high school baseball players who will enter the 10th-12th grades in the 2004-2005 school year. The Augusta showcase will take place at Augusta State University.
The cost to participate is $75 and registration is available on site at 8:30 a.m. the day of the event and online at georgiadugoutclub.com.
Volleyball camp
The Evans High School Lady Knights Volleyball Camp will be 9 a.m.-noon June 28-July 1 at the school. The camp is open to girls in grades 6-9, and space is limited. Cost is $50. For information, call CeCe Armstrong at 863-1198.
Soccer tryouts
The Columbia County Patriots Select soccer tryouts for the 2004-05 season continue 6:30 p.m. Monday for boys and girls in the U13-U17 bracket. Tryouts are free. For information, call 399-0252 or 860-1148.
Basketball camp
Sure-Shot Basketball Camps for elementary school age will be from 9 a.m. to noon July 19-23 at Lakeside Middle School; cost is $75. For middle school children, camps are 1-4:30 p.m. July 19-23 at Lakeside Middle. Cost is $80. For either camp, call Tom Weidenaar or Dave Pitock at 855-6900.
Golf camp
The David Usry Junior Golf Academy summer camps at North Augusta Country Club run through July 29. For information, call 279-0704.
Football conditioning
Football-R-Us will hold its fourth annual football conditioning camp for all area sixth-eighth graders July 20-31 at Lakeside Middle School. Cost is $40. For information, call Donnie Hutchins, 863-4978, or Bart Chandler, 868-8046.
Volleyball clinics
Staff from Coker College will offer half-day volleyball clinics June 29-30 for middle- and high-school students. Middle school clinics will be 8:30-11:30 a.m. at the Augusta Prep gym; high school clinics will be 1-4 p.m. at Evans High School gym. Cost is $50. For information, call 279-2215.
Golf tournament
The 39th annual North Augusta Country Club/Sertoma Junior Invitational Golf Tournament will be Monday-Thursday at North Augusta Country Club. The 54-hole medal play tournament is limited to the first 100 entries ages 10-18 who qualify. Entry fee is $40. For information, call 279-0704.
Players needed
The Augusta Flash 14-under team is searching for a pitcher and a position player for the remainder of the 2004 season and nationals July 10-18 in Orlando. For information call Jeff Towe, 868-8485.
Soccer camp
Greenbrier High School will hold two girls-only three-day indoor summer soccer camps Wednesday-Friday . The camp for ages 13-16 will be 9 a.m. to noon; the camp for ages 9-12 will be 1-4 p.m. Cost is $65. For information, call 855-8083.
Players sought
A Columbia County tournament baseball team is looking for players ages 11 and 12. For information, call Brad Thompson, 541-9726.
Soccer camp
TST Patriots soccer camps will be held 8-11 a.m. July 19-23 at Patriots Park Soccer Complex for ages 5-14. Strike-Keeper camp for advanced players age 8-18 will be 6-8:30 p.m. July 19-23 at Patriots Park. Cost for the camps is $100. For information, call 294-5033.
Sailing camp
The Augusta Sailing Club youth sailing camp continues Monday-Friday , June 28-July 2 and July 12-16 at Clarks Hill Lake. For information, call Jim Holder at 651-0587 or e-mail jholder@mainsheet.net. Registration forms are available at www.augustasailingclub.com.
Cheer camp
The Evans High youth cheerleading camp will be Monday-Friday for grades Kindergarten-5. Camp is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday with performance at 1 p.m. Cost is $100. Call Kelly Garnto at 855-0699, Robin Santagata at 650-1796 or 868-3663, ext. 214.
AJC sports camps
The Augusta Jewish Community Center is offering basketball camp for ages 6-9 June 28-July 2; cost is $215. Horseback riding for ages 7 and older will be July 12-16 and July 19-23; cost is $275 per week. For information, call 228-3636.
Basketball camp
The 13th Annual Evans Knights Basketball Camp for boys and girls age 6-14 will be July 5-9 at Evans High School gym. Call Coach Kevin Kenny at 863-1198 or 650-8008.