Sports Calendar

Youth football

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The Columbia County Area Youth Football Association will hold registration for the upcoming spring youth football season for ages 9-11 and 12-13. Participants must be 13 years old or younger on Sept. 1. Weight restrictions for the 9-11 age group will be 155 pounds (135 pounds for ball carriers), and 190 pounds (160 pounds for ball carriers) for the 12-13 age group.

Registration will be held Saturday at Blanchard Park off Belair Road from 9 a.m. until noon. Parents are asked to bring a copy of the player's birth certificate and pay a $55 registration fee.

For information, call Gary Yates or Buddy Rish at the league office at (706) 993-6382.

Softball tourney

The Hit and Run B-Class 14-U Girls Fastpitch Tournament will be held Feb. 20-21 at Harlem High School. The first six teams entered will play. For information, call Donna McNair at (706) 951-9003 or visit www.eteamz.com/ladydogs.

Golf tournament

River Ridge Elementary School will sponsor a two-person best ball golf tournament at Bartram Trail on March 7 with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.

Cost is $100 for two-person teams, and includes a light lunch.

For information, call Bob Russell at (706) 447-1016.

Grovetown High School meeting

Grovetown High School will hold a football boosters meeting at the Greenbrier High School gym on Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m.

Officers will be elected and fundraising will be discussed.

Lifeguard classes

The Augusta chapter of the American Red Cross will hold lifeguard training classes Monday through Feb. 20, Feb. 23-March 6 and March 23-April 3. For information, call (706) 724-8481.