Sports Calendar
Softball tryouts
Evans High School will conduct softball tryouts from 4-7 p.m. Aug. 1 at the Evans High softball field. Players must bring a current physical and insurance form.
Volleyball tryouts
Greenbrier High School volleyball tryouts will run from 3-5 p.m. Aug. 1-4 in the gym. Players must have a current physical and proof of insurance. For information, contact Coach Debbie Born at (706) 650-6043, ext. 220
Tennis registration
The CSRA Junior Tennis League will have open registration for the fall tennis season Aug. 6-20. Anyone ages 8-18 is welcome. To register, go to www.csratennis.com and in the menu under "Registration" and "Juniors" click "Player". The league fee is $20 plus a $2 TennisLink fee. For information, contact Michele Scott, Junior Tennis League coordinator at (706) 855-7662 or write to CSRA-JTL@hotmail.com.
Golf tournament
The Patriot Day Golf Tournament will be Sept. 11 at Mount Vintage Plantation Golf Club in North Augusta to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., with a shotgun start at noon. A four-player team costs $1,000 for the shamble-format tournament. For more information call (706) 294-4040.
Softball opening
The 2007 18U Dominators Fastpitch Softball Team has openings for players interested in Class A softball. The team will play during fall 2006 through 2007. For more information, contact Paul Arrington at (706) 547-0369 or Frank Nell at (706) 228-5155.
Ultimate games
The Augusta Ultimate Club is looking for players high school age and older to play pick up games on Sundays at 1:30 p.m. at Riverview Park in North Augusta. For more information go to sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/augusta-ultimate.
Charity basketball
The 13th annual Jawbones vs. Sawbones (lawyers vs. doctors) basketball game, benefiting Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services, will be at 7 p.m. Aug. 18 at the Greenbrier High School gym. The event includes food, door prizes and entertainment. For information, call (706) 231-4640.
Home school baseball
The CSRA Crusaders home school baseball team and head coach Chileno Valdez are looking for home schooled middle- and high-school boys to fill middle school, junior varsity and varsity baseball rosters. Boys attending a school with no baseball program may try out. The Crusaders will hold an eight-week baseball camp for elementary-aged boys starting in September. For information, e-mail CSRACrusaders@comcast.net or call Todd Dickson at (706) 868-5531.
Travel baseball team
The Columbia County Stealth, a U-12 baseball team, is seeking players willing to travel and play at a high level of competition. Pitching or catching experience is beneficial. The season begins Aug. 1, and eligible players must not turn 13 before May 1, 2007. For information, call Ernie Murray at (706) 288-8117.
Volleyball workouts
Initial workouts for the Lakeside varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams will continue from 3:30-5:30 p.m. July 31-Aug. 4 at the Lakeside gym. Players should bring a copy of a physical form and insurance information. For information, call (706) 863-0027.