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SportsJune 22, 2008

Athletics n Fellowship of Christian Athletes luncheon: The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will host a luncheon July 1 to explain more about the organization and discuss the potential for ministry in the area. It will be held at the Saint Francis Medical Center's Franciscan Conference Room and start at 11:45 a.m. Info or to register: Bill Ray, 280-0932....

Athletics

  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes luncheon: The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will host a luncheon July 1 to explain more about the organization and discuss the potential for ministry in the area. It will be held at the Saint Francis Medical Center's Franciscan Conference Room and start at 11:45 a.m. Info or to register: Bill Ray, 280-0932.

Basketball

  • Southeast Missouri State boys camps: The Southeast Missouri State men's basketball program will host camps conducted by Southeast coach Scott Edgar, his assistants, current and former Redhawks players and guest coaches. A skills camp for grades 1 through 12 will be Monday through Wednesday. Cost: $120, with lunch provided daily. A team camp for seventh-, eighth- and ninth-grade teams will be Friday through June 29. Cost: $195, with dorm and meals included. There is a team rate (12 players maximum) of $600, with teams providing their own room and board. A team camp for high school varsity and junior varsity teams will be July 27 through 29. Cost: $195, with dorm and meals included. There is a team rate (12 players maximum) of $600, with teams providing their own room and board. A day camp for grades 1 through 8 will be Aug. 4 through 6. Cost is $75. Info: 651-2564 or 651-2113.
  • Skills camps: Jackson will hold skills camps for players ages 5 to 14. The first camp, which focuses on developing skills in dribbling, passing and shooting, will take place Tuesday to Friday. It will run from 6 to 7:30 p.m. for ages 5 to 7, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. for ages 8 to 10 and from 1 to 3 p.m. for ages 11 to 14. The second skills camp will run from July 28 to July 31. It will run from 8:30 to 10 a.m. for ages 5 to 7, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for ages 8 to 10 and from 1 to 3 p.m. for ages 11 to 14. Cost: $50 for each camp if player is preregistered, and $55 at the door for each camp. Info: Darrin Scott, 979-1454.
  • Shooting/ball handling camp: Notre Dame Regional High School will host a shooting and ball handling camp designed to improve a player's fundamentals. The camp is from Monday through Friday and runs from 1 to 4 p.m. Cost: $80. Info: 335-3458, ext. 310.
  • Show-Me Hustle camp: The Show-Me Hustle boys basketball camp will run from June 30 to July 2 at Trinity Lutheran in the school gym. The camp for boys in fifth and sixth grade will run from 5 to 7 p.m. The camp for boys in grades 7 and 8 will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The camp will focus on age-appropriate fundamentals. Cost: $40, which includes T-shirt. Info: Russ Mothershead, 225-7094.

Golf

  • 18 Fore Life tournament: The inaugural Ben Kruse 18 Fore Life charity golf event will take place Monday at Dalhousie Golf Club. The four-person scramble will feature a 7:30 a.m. shotgun start and 1:30 p.m. shotgun start. The event benefits local families who are battling cancer. Cost: $500 per team, which includes lunch, drinks and golf. Info: Darrin Scott, coach@indianhoops.com or 2775 Ridgeway Dr., Jackson, Mo. 63755.
  • RSVP tournament: The 10th annual RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) golf tournament will be held July 18 at noon at the Cape Girardeau Jaycees Municipal Golf Course. It will be a four-person scramble. Cost: $240 per team or $60 per individual, which includes lunch, beer and other beverages. Info: 887-3664 or 335-7555.
  • T.E.A.M. tournament: The third annual T.E.A.M. Southeast golf tournament will take place Monday at Cape Girardeau Country Club. The tournament is the fundraiser for the Southeast Missouri State football team. The four-person scramble will have an 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. shotgun start. Cost: $100 per person, which includes lunch. Info: Laurel Adkisson, 334-1095 or Justin Kramer, 651-2110.
  • Woodland booster club tournament: The Woodland Community Booster Club will hold its annual golf tournament at Bent Creek Golf Course on Thursday. It is a four-person scramble. Cost: $75 per person. Info: Tim Abner, 238-5625 or Harley Eddleman, 576-3830.
  • Team Swish tournament: The second annual Southeast Missouri State Team Swish women's basketball golf scramble will be July 14 at Dalhousie Golf Course. The four-person scramble will have a 7:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. shotgun start. Cost: $100 per person, which includes green fee, cart, lunch, beverages and range balls. Info: Loy Welker, 587-2677 or Mark Matthews, 275-5240 or 335-0788.

Running

  • Jackson Homecomer 5K: The 11th annual Jackson Homecomer 5K and 1-mile youth race will take place July 22 at the American Legion baseball field in Jackson City Park. The youth race starts at 6:30 p.m. and the 5K begins at 7 p.m. Cost: $8 pre race, $10 race day. Info or to pre register: Jackson Parks and Recreation, 204-8848.
  • Capaha Classic 5K: The 21st annual Capaha Classic 5K run, children's 1-mile run and 1-mile fitness walk will be held July 12. Cost: $10 if registered by July 11; $15 after. Registration on race day begins at 6:45 a.m. Info: Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department, 335-5421.
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Skateboarding

  • Skateboarding competition: The Cape Girardeau Skate Park Association will host its third biannual skateboarding competition today. Sign-up ends at noon and competition begins at 1 p.m. at the skate park in Missouri Park. All ages are invited to compete. Cost: $15. Info: Nathan Themm, 200-0855.

Soccer

  • Kicks camp: Kicks Soccer Shop will host a camp for players between the ages 5 and 12 from Monday through Friday at Shawnee Soccer Park. It will run from 8 to 11 a.m. The camp is designed to improve the technical and tactical abilities of players. Cost: $60. Info: Kicks Soccer Shop, West Park Mall in Cape Girardeau.
  • Southeast Missouri State camps: The Southeast Missouri State women's soccer program will host camps for players ages 6 to 14. They will be conducted by Southeast coach Heather Nelson, assistant coach Paul Nelson as well as current and former Redhawks players. There will be a camp from July 29 to Aug. 1 at Shawnee Park field 12 that runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. There will be a camp from Aug. 4 to 6 at Shawnee Park field 12 that runs from 9 to 11:30 a.m. There will be a camp from Aug. 6 to 8 at Shawnee Park field 12 that runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Cost: $50 per camp. Info: Paul Nelson, 986-6014.
  • Club tryouts: The Southeast Missouri Soccer Club will hold tryouts for all teams at Shawnee Park field 12. The U-9 girls will try out July 1 at 5 p.m. and July 8 at 5 p.m. Info: Tim Pleimann, 450-3524. The U-10 girls will try out July 8 at 5 p.m. and July 10 at 5 p.m. Info: Stuart Dohogne, 576-9176. The U-10 boys will try out Saturday at 11 a.m. and June 30 at 6 p.m. Info: Scott Goodin, 270-5270. The U-11 girls will try out Saturday at 11 a.m. and June 29 at 4 p.m. Info: Brent Brune, 450-4902. The U-11 boys will try out Saturday at 10 a.m. and June 29 at 5 p.m. Info: Bruce Robert, 450-9217. The U-12 girls will try out Saturday at 11 a.m. and June 29 at 6 p.m. Info: Jacki Ainsworth, 270-1931. The U-13 boys will try out Saturday at 9 a.m. and July 1 at 5:30 p.m. Info: Herb Wedemeier, 270-1860. The U-13 girls will try out Saturday at 11 a.m., June 29 at 4 p.m. and July 1 at 5:30 p.m. Info: Kevin Priester, 979-0150. The U-14 girls will try out Saturday at 9 a.m., June 30 at 5 p.m. and July 2 at 5 p.m. Info: Justin McMullen, 332-8971. The U-14 boys will try out Saturday at 9 a.m. and June 29 at 6 p.m. Info: Scott Goodin, 270-5270. The U-15/U-16 boys will try out June 30 at 5:30 p.m. and July 7 at 5:30 p.m. Info: Justin McMullen, 332-8971. The U-18/U-19 boys will try out June 30 at 7 p.m. and July 7 at 7 p.m. Info: Tom Viers, 579-0777.
  • Club tryouts: The Jackson United Soccer Club will hold tryouts for all teams Saturday at Jackson Soccer Park. Teams will be formed for boys and girls from 8 to 12 years old. The 11- and 12-year old girls will have an additional tryout July 2 at 7 p.m. Info: Jack Litzelfelner, 204-7509 or Joe Kelpe, 270-9585.
  • Club tryouts: The Cape Dragons U-10 boys soccer team will hold tryouts Saturday and June 29 from 1 to 3 p.m. The tryouts will be held at Arena Park near the Naval Reserve Center. Info: Kelly Ray, kellyanddana@sbcglobal.net

Tennis

  • Tennis camp: The Cove Recreational Complex will host a camp directed by Scott Hubbard from Monday through Friday. The camp for boys and girls between the ages 10 and 18 will run from 1 to 3 p.m. Info: Training Edge, 332-8699 or Scott, 450-7590.

Volleyball

  • Jackson camp: Jackson High School volleyball coach Maile Gannon will conduct a high school preseason preparation camp for grades 9 to 12 that will run from July 28 to 31 at the Junior High. It will meet from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Cost: $25. Deadline: July 20. Info: Maile Gannon, 243-9516, mgannon@jackson.k12.mo.us
  • Notre Dame camp: Notre Dame Regional High School will host a fundamentals camp for girls entering grades 6 to 8 from Monday through Friday. Varsity coach Tara Stroup will lead the camp, which will run from 9 a.m. to noon daily. Cost: $65. Info: 335-3458, ext. 310.

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