Flag football
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Augusta Prep and NFL FLAG Football will offer a youth flag football league for boys and girls ages 5-12. Practices and games will be held Sunday afternoons until May 23. For information, e-mail Harry Bacheller at harry. bacheller@augustaprep.org.
The adult travel flag football team Showtime is looking for former high school and college football players to fill its roster. The team is based in Evans and is a member of the USFTL flag football league. Contact Thomas Scott at scottiet23@hotmail.com, (706) 496-8544 or (757) 303-4397 for information.
Golf tournaments
Military Appreciation Day golf tournament and barbecue cook-off will be held Saturday at Jones Creek Golf Club. The golf tournament will be composed of 48 three-player teams at $100 per player. The registration fee for the barbecue cook-off starts at $20. Proceeds will benefit Warriors in Transition, Disabled American Veterans, the Charlie Norwood Fisher House and Veterans of Foreign Wars. For information, or to register, call (706) 868-6770.
The Bartram Trail Men's Golf Association is holding its third annual Multiple Sclerosis Golf Tournament May 2 at Bartram Trail Golf Club. Registration is at noon with a 1:30 p.m. shotgun start. Entry fee is $40 for club members and $65 for non-members. To sign up, fax (706) 210-4801.
The Seventh Annual Spring Golf Classic to benefit the Jenny Clark Memorial Scholarship Fund will be held May 12 at the Bartram Trail Golf Club. The tournament will use a Lauderdale format with a shotgun start at noon. The event includes thousands of dollars in prizes, including awards for longest drive and closest to the pin. The entry fee is $260 per team or $65 pter player. The deadline to register is May 7. Mail entry forms with check to Fatz Cafe at 464 N. Belair Road, Evans, Ga. 30809. For information, call (706) 825-9151.
The Symphony Orchestra Augusta Golf Classic will be held May 17 at Belle Meade Country Club in Thomson. Registration is $100 per person for those older than 35, $75 per person for those age 35 and younger, and $400 for a foursome. Proceeds benefit the symphony's education and community engagement programs. The registration deadline is April 30. To register, or for information, call Beverly Smith at (706) 826-4704, e-mail beverly@soaugusta.org, or visit online at www.soaugusta.org.
Junior Achievement fifth annual charity golf tournament will be held May 20 at Houndslake Country Club in Aiken. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Team and other sponsorships still available. To sign up or for information, call (706) 736-3070 or e-mail lcook@georgia.ja.org.
The Augusta Elks Lodge will hold its annual golf tournament on May 27 at the Augusta Municipal Golf Course. Cost is $50 per golfer. Corporate and individual participants are welcome. Sign-up time will be at 11:30 a.m. followed by a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Lunch will be provided, also dinner following the tournament for the golfers. For information call Diane Bishop at (706) 868-1938.
Travel baseball
The Thomson Titans 13-and-under team is seeking four or five plays for the spring/summer season. A player cannot turn 14 before May 1. For information, call Bobby Jones at (706) 361-5277 or e-mail rwjonesjr@bellsouth.net.
A 10-and-under team is looking for players. For information, e-mail baseball10U@aol.com.
The Georgia Elite 13-and-under team is seeking players. For information, call Brian Watts at (706) 910-9349.
Georgia Spikes, a 9-and-under local baseball team, is looking for two players. Players cannot turn 10 before May 1. For information, call Brad Thompson at (706) 541-9726 or Dewayne Lane at (706) 513-1494.
Benefit walk
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's annual Great Strides 5K Walk will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Savannah Rapids Pavilion. For information, go to www.greatstrides.cff.org, or call 1 (800) 476-4483.
Soccer leagues
Indoor Soccer (Futsal) 5v5 Tournament at Patriots Park Gym will be held May 22. Age groups will range from U8 to U14 boys and girls, and men's and women's teams. Cost is $150 per team. Team registration deadline is May 13. For information, visit csrasoccer.blogspot.com or e-mail csrasoccer@ga-scbulls.com.
CSRA 3v3 Summer Soccer League for ages U7 to U11 starts May 24. Cost is $70 per player. Registration deadline is May 15. For information, visit csrasoccer.blogspot.com or e-mail csrasoccer@ga-scbulls.com.
CSRA 6v6 Summer Soccer League for ages U12 to U19 starts May 26. Cost is $400 per team. Registration deadline is May 15. For information, visit csrasoccer.blogspot.com or e-mail csrasoccer@ga-scbulls.com.
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