AREA SPORTS /RECREATION CALENDAR
Posted on Friday, December 5, 2008
The Benton County Daily Record invites area sports clubs, teams and organizations to submit news about activities and events. Fax information to 271-3744 or e-mail to sports @ nwanews. com. League managers may report recreational sports scores and standings to The Daily Record. Scores may be e-mailed to sports @ nwanews. com or faxed to 271-3744. Type scores directly on e-mail document. For more information, contact sports editor Paul Gatling at 271-3792. SOCCER St. Nick’s 3 V 3 Classic The second annual St. Nick’s 3 V 3 Indoor Soccer Classic will be played Saturday, Dec. 6, at the All-Star Sports Arena in Springdale. Age groups will be from U 8 to U 18 for boys ’ and girls ’ divisions. Entry fee is $ 130 plus one unwrapped gift. Gifts will be donated to a local organization for distribution to area children during the holiday season. For registration visit the Web site ingramcometsfc. org or call Josh Clary at (479 ) -841-3464 or Travis Jackson at (479 ) 381-1611. SOFTBALL Fastpitch players needed The Springdale Chicks, a 14 U travel team, is adding competitive fastpitch softball players to fill spots on the 2009 roster. There are girls moving into this team, but a few top-notch players are needed to complete the group. Players should be born in 94-95, bring a high level of intensity, be willing to make a long-term commitment and expect to play a lot of softball. Tournaments are primarily played in northwest Arkansas, northeast Oklahoma and Joplin, Mo. The season is almost year-round with practices beginning in January and tournaments running from March through October. For more information or to try out visit the Web site www. springdalechicks. com or e-mail newplayer @ sprin gdalechicks. com.
TENNIS Pinnacle Winter Junior Tennis Program Pinnacle Country Club will be running both an indoor and outdoor tennis program this winter. The indoor program will take place at Central Park Elementary on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons in January and February. The class for kids ages 4-6 will run from 4-4: 30 p. m. and kids ages 7-12 will play from 4: 30-5: 15 p. m. The outdoor program will run Monday through Thursday from 4: 30-6 p. m. for intermediate to advanced players. This will be a drop in program as the weather permits. For more information contact the tennis shop at (479 ) 418-7444 or e-mail tennis @ pinnaclecc. com. VOLLEYBALL Referees needed The Rogers Community-School Recreation Association is looking for adult referees to officiate games in the adult volleyball league. League games are played on Tuesday and Friday evenings. Referees will be paid $ 18 per game and each referee will usually work four (4 ) games each night. For more information, contact Joe D’Amico at 631-0336 ext. 443 or e-mail: jdamico @ rogersark. org. BASKETBALL High school basketball registration Registration for the Rogers Community-School Recreation Association high school basketball program will be taken through Dec. 15 at the Rogers Activity Center. The program is open to students grades 9-12. Cost for registration is $ 50. Players will form their own teams, find their own coach, and are required to fill out a roster and submit it to the league director by Dec. 15. For further information call Lena Sneary at (479 ) 631-0336 ext. 450 or e-mail lsneary @ rogersark. org. Rogers adult basketball league Rogers Community-School Recreation Association registration for the 2009 adult basketball season will be taken until Dec. 15 at the Rogers Activity Center. There will be two divisions offered: Men’s 6-foot & Under and Men’s Church. The entire entry fee will be due when the roster is turned in. The entry fee will be $ 500 per team. To participate in the Men’s 6-foot & Under league, each player must live or work in the Rogers School District. Schedules will be ready on Jan. 5. League games will begin the week of Jan. 26. For more information contact Joe D’Amico at 631-0336 ext. 443 or e-mail jdamico @ rogersark. org BASEBALL Team looking for players NWA Thunder, a new 9- & -Under competitive team, is looking for two players who want to play at a higher level of baseball. The team is looking for players who have pitching experience and / or players who have great arms and speed. Previous competitive ball experience a plus, but not necessary. For more information e-mail Don Carroll at hitatbatterup @ att. net or call (479 ) 899-4971.
FOOTBALL The Arkansas War Cats minor league football team of the World Football League will host its first tryout Saturday, Jan 17, from 6: 30-9 p. m. at All-Star Sports Arena in Springdale. All players must pre-register by visiting warcatsfootball. com or calling (479 ) 685-1308. A $ 25, non-refundable fee is due at time of tryout. Cash or Money Order only. For more information visit warcatsfootball. com.
MARTIAL ARTS Classes enrolling Malmo Martial Arts is now enrolling for adult classes in Bentonville. Offered instruction includes Muay Thai, Jujitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, Kombatan Arnis, and Pencak Silat.
For more information visit the Web site malmomartialarts. com or call (479 ) 640-4455.
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