SPORTS CALENDAR BASEBALL
! The American Legion AAA Fayetteville Lindsey Dodgers will hold a tryout at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Bulldog Field. Must be 16-18 years old. For more information contact Tim Carver at 790-2965.
! Tryouts for the 2013-14 Bentonville High School baseball team will be held June 4-6 at the Tiger Athletic Complex. Tryouts will run from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on June 4 and 5 and from 9 a.m. until noon on June 6. All participants must have a current physical on file with BPS. If any questions contact Coach Abbott: tabbott@ bentonvillek12.org or 254.5172 BASKETBALL
! A Summer Basketball League is being offered by the Rogers Activity Center. The league will be open to students in grades 5-8 for the 2013-14 academic school year. Cost for registration is $60. Each participant must have a current RAC membership ($20). Separate boys and girls teams will be formed. Each team will practice once to twice per week and play two games per week with a maximum of eight games in the season. Program will start July 1 and run through Aug. 2. Practices and games will take place during the week. For further information call 631-0336 or visit www.
rogersarkansas.com/recreation.
GOLF
! The 17th annual Trent Trumble Memorial Bulldog Scramble will be June 7 at Paradise Valley Athletic Club in Fayetteville. The entry fee is $100 per player and there are morning and afternoon tee times. Lunch will be provided from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds benefit Fayetteville High School athletics. Call Scott Williams at 444-3050 or email scott.williams@ fayar.net.
! American Legion Post 341 will host its sixth annual American Heroes Golf Tournament on June 8 at Kingswood Complex in Bella Vista. Proceeds go to Wounded Warrior Project, Fisher House, the Fayetteville Veterans’ Home and to help ship boxes to the troops in Afghanistan. The four-man scramble begins at 8 a.m. and includes lunch, door prizes and a raffle. Cost is $65 plus cart and you do not have to be a POA member to participate. Visit www bellavistapost341.com or call 426-8723.
! “Do It for the Girls” is the theme of the 16th annual Rally for the Cure golf tournament scheduled for June 11 in Bella Vista. All proceeds benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure within Northwest Arkansas. The golf tournament is open to all women. Participation in the 18-hole, 4-person scramble is $65 per golfer. Entry forms are available at Bella Vista pro shops now. Call 855-2578 or 268-4903.
! The fourth annual Tiger Open will be held June 14 at The Creeks at Cave Springs. The event is a four-person, best-ball scramble with 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. tee times.
The cost is $75 per golfer or $300 per team. Mulligans will be sold, and there will be hole-in-one contest for a new car. Grand prize and flight prizes will be awarded. Call 640-4066 for more information.
! The 16th annual Rogers Optimist Club Roger Crafton Memorial Tournament will be June 14 at Lost Springs Athletic Club in Little Flock. The event is a 4-person scramble with morning and afternoon tee times. The cost is $80 per player or $320 per team. There will be a par-3 contest during the scramble. Fore more informaiton contact Tom Rasmessen at tom.rasmussen@ crye-leike.com or call 366-8002.
! The Friends of the Highlands annual Fourth of July Golf Tournament will be held July 4. The event is a two-person scramble with each member contributing at least five drives.
The tournament begins at 1 p.m.
with a shotgun start. Participants should check-in by12:30 p.m.
Following the tournament, dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. at Mulligans at the Highlands. The tournament is limited to the first 72 couples. The cost is $60 per couple, which includes dinner, tax and tip. The fee, however, does not include green fees and carts.
Registration forms, which are available at www.bellavistapoa.
com/golf/tournament/2013/ July4Scramble.pdf, should be submitted with payment. Checks should be made payable to the “Friends of the Highlands” and sent to Andy and Joyce O’Neil, 19 Monikie Circle, Bella Vista, AR, 72715. Cancellations must be made by June 27 to receive a full refund. For more information, call 876-2755.
! The First Tee is now taking registrations for its golf and life skills classes that begin in June.
Annual registration is $30 making participants eligible to register in seven sessions of classes (April-October) and receive discounts at the Tyson Foods First Tee Learning Center in Lowell and at participating area golf courses.
Registration for the May session is $25 and includes an one-and a-half hour class each week for four weeks. Classes will be offered in Bella Vista, Fayetteville and Lowell in the June session. For more details call 419-5807 or visit www.thefirstteeNWAr.org. On-line registration is available.
! The First Tee will offer 16 weeks of Summer Golf Camp in 2013. Camps will run Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m.
to 1 p.m. Fridays will be reserved for rain-outs. Registration for First Tee members is $75, and for non-members $90. Camps at the Tyson Foods First Tee Learning Center in Lowell will be offered the weeks of June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 8, 15, 22 and 29. Bella Vista camps, at the Brittany Golf course, will be the weeks of June 3, 17, July 15 and 22. Fayetteville camps, at Razorback Golf Course, will be offered the weeks of June 10, 24, July 8 and 29. For more details call 419-5807 or visit www thefirstteeNWAr.org. On-line registration is available.
! Registration for The First Tee’s Unilever Girls Golf Program will continue through June 4. The program, available to girls ages 13 to 18, will meet twice a month (May thru Aug.) on the first and third Tuesdays from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Tyson Foods First Tee Learning Center in Lowell. These sessions will include golf lessons and golf course time. In addition, the girls will meet one time a month in a more social setting, including meeting Stacy Lewis at the LPGA NWA Championship. Cost of the program is $25 with a First Tee Annual Registration.
FENCING
! Northwest Arkansas Fencing Center registration is open for the June Introductory Fencing Classes. June classes will run Mondays and Wednesdays starting June 3. This will be the final class until September.
Classes are from 6 to 7 p.m. and run for three weeks (six classes).
Call 696-7776 or email laura@nwaff.org to register.
FOOTBALL
! Springdale Youth Center Fall Youth Football Sign-ups are taking place from now through May 31. Cost is $70. Teams will be formed according to what school your child attends. For more information, contact the Springdale Youth Center at 750-8185 or by email at crhoades@ springdalear.gov. You can sign-up online at www.onlinesignup.org/ springdaleparks.
! The 60th annual Springdale Kiwanis Kids’ Day Football program will hold a free registration for players and cheerleaders from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
on June 22 at the Springdale Youth Center. Players and cheerleaders must be entering first through sixth grades this fall and must be present at registration. Please visit www.kidsdayfootball.com for practice dates, game dates and further information. You may email any questions to: bryan@ booneritterinsurance.com or call Bryan at 751-9272 for more information.
LACROSSE
! The Rogers Activity Center and the NWA LAX Club will hold a four-week Lacrosse Academy for boys and girls in grades 3-12. Two sessions will be offered. The first session is June 3 and the second session is July 8. Sessions are held on Tuesday and Thursday of each week from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The academy will be held at Forester Park and the fee is $60 per session. A $20 RAC membership is required. Equipment needed includes a lacrosse stick, lacrosse helmert, lacrosse goggles and a mouthpiece. Some equipment will be available. Register at the RAC.
For more information visit www.
rogersarkansas.com/recreation or call 631-0336, ext. 449.
RUNNING
! The Springdale Rotary Club will hold the first Pig Trail Mud Run this spring. Registration is open now at www.pigtrailmudruncom.
SOCCER
! Arkansas Select soccer will host its TeamFirst Soccer Academy on June 7 to 9 at Memorial Soccer Park in Bentonville. Olympic gold medalists Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly and Tisha Hoch will conduct the academy. The academy will be from 9 a.m. to noon forplayers ages 8 to 12, and 1 to 4 p.m. for players ages 13 to 19.
The cost is $300 and includes a shirt and autographed soccer ball. For details, visit www.
TeamFirstSoccerAcademy.com or contact TeamFirst Soccer Academy: frank.p.derosa@gmail.
com. Call Donovan Willis at 462-2859.
SUMMER CAMPS BASEBALL
! The annual Rogers High Mountaineer Baseball Summer Camp will be held from 8:30 a.m.
to noon May 29-31 at Northwest Park. Cost is $50. Forms can be found online at rogersschools.net or at Best Sports. Walk-ups are welcome. For ages 7-15.
! The Rogers Heritage War Eagle Baseball Camp will be held from 8:30-11:30 a.m. June 5-7 at Veterans Park. The camp is open ot anyone ages 7-15. Registration is $50. Contact Keith Kilgore at [email protected] for more information.
! The Bentonville Tiger Baseball Camp will be held June 11-13 and will be broken up into two age groups at the Tiger Athletic Complex. Camp will run 9-11:30 a.m. for ages 7-10 and 12:30-3 p.m. for ages 11-15. Pre-registration fee is $65 before June 7 and $75 after June 7. Registration forms may be picked up in the lobby of the TAC or on the school district website. Contact Todd Abbott with questions at 409-9356 or Laurie Arnold at 254-5170.
BASKETBALL
! Springdale High will hold a basketball clinic from 8:30-10 a.m.
today for parents/guardians and children to provide instruction on shooting, footwork and ball handling. Parents/guardians will learn how to help their child develop as the child learns as well. Grades 1-7 are invited. Cost for the clinic is $20. Contact [email protected] for more information.
! The Tiger Round-ball Skill Camp will be held May 28-30 in Tiger Arena in Bentonville.
Camp sessions are 9-11:30 a.m. for fundamental skills (grades 3-7) and 1-3 p.m. for competitive skills (grades 5-8).
Campers should wear t-shirts, shorts and adequate basketball shoes. Cost of the camp is $65 per session or $115 for both sessions, with a $5 late penalty if campers aren’t preregistered.
For more information contact Jason McMahan at jmcmahan@ bentonvillek12.org.
! The War Eagle youth boys camp June 10-12 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at War Eagle Arena for kindergarten through seventh graders. Cost is $55. Contact Heritage boys basketball coach Tom Olsen for more information at [email protected].
! The Fayetteville Bulldog Boys Basketball Camp will be held June 3-6. Camp will be held 9 to 11:30 a.m., For more information on signups, contact Bulldogs coach Kyle Adams at 445-1201 or email kyle.[email protected].
Or visit the Fayetteville boys’ basketball home website at fayettevillebulldogs.net.
! The Rogers Heritage Lady War Eagle basketball camp will be held May 29-31 at War Eagle Arena in Rogers. The camp for grades 1-5 will be 8-9:30 a.m., followed by the camp for grades 6-8 from 10-noon. Registration is $40. Contact Kevin Ramey at 631-3579 for more information.
FOOTBALL
! The Darren McFadden Camp will be held June 7 at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for children in grades 1-8. The cost is $99.
Register online at www.procamps.
com/mcfadden TENNIS
! The Fayetteville High tennis program, in conjunction with Apex Tennis Club, will host two summer ‘Davis Cup’ tennis camps June 3-6 and July 30-August 2. Camp will run from 9 a.m to noon each day.
Cost is $75 and includes a camp t-shirt. To register, go online to www.fayar.net/fhs/school-info and click under tennis in the athletics section of the website.
Or email darin.[email protected] for more information.
VOLLEYBALL
! Springdale Har-Ber volleyball camp is from 8:30 a.m. to noon June 3-5 at Wildcat Arena. Cost is $35 before May 31 and $40 day of camp. The camp is for players in grades 4-9. Contact Coach Sandy Jones at [email protected] or call 750-8777 (school).
ITEMS FOR THE SPORTS CALENDAR CAN BE EMAILED TO [email protected] OR OR FAXED TO 872-5055.
Sports, Pages 7 on 05/25/2013