Summer hoops

The Nye County Sports Association returns with summer basketball for youngsters 7-18. The camps will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. each Saturday through Aug. 1 in the Ninth Grade Academy gym.

Registration fee is $30; forms will be distributed at all Pahrump Valley schools, or contact Courtney Lewis at 1-702-237-5124 or 727-7651. Write NCSA at P.O. Box 3460, 89041.

At Petrack Park

Volleyball in the Park will be conducted each Sunday, starting at 6 p.m. at Petrack Park. A grass court net will be set up for all who wish to play.

Contact Ken Causey at 727-6413 for information.

* Each Monday and Friday, at 8 a.m., senior softball is being played at Petrack Park. Contact Causey for information.

AYSO

One registration date remains for AYSO soccer players.

Players born between Aug. 1, 1989, and July 31, 2004, are eligible to register. A copy of the child's birth certificate should be brought to the registration center.

The remaining date is:

* July 12, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The community center will be the site for registration on that date, according to information provided by the soccer organization.

The cost will be $85 for the first child, $80 for each additional child within the same family. Pre-registration can be made on the Web site, www.eayso.org.

All players in divisions U8 to U14 on either June 7 or July 12 will be evaluated at the community center. Players should bring shin guards to the evaluations.

At RCMS

A junior volleyball camp for students grades 6-8 next school year will be held Aug. 25-28 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Rosemary Clarke Middle School gym.

Tryouts for the 2008 Lady Sharks team will be Sept. 2-4, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the gym.

Another camp for seventh and eighth graders may be held this month. Call 727-7737 for information.

Pop Warner

Pop Warner football registration forms for players 5 to 12 years old can be picked up, then completed, at Worden's Farmers Insurance, 2210 E. Commercial Road, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

The cost is $180; applicants must bring a copy of their child's birth certificate to register.

Practice starts Aug. 1, with eight games to be played.

For more information, contact Robert Worden at rworden@farmersagent. com or phone 1-775-910-9624 or Joy Clayton by email, jclayton@nye.k12.nv.us.

Track notes

The Pahrump Special Olympics track and field team won eight gold medals in the Nevada Games last week in Reno.

In all, the team earned four silver and two bronze medals.

Competing were Chip Danielson, Sterling Freeman, Ashlin Johnson, Anthony Lopez, Steven Markwell, Felecia Royster and Larry Yates.

The coaches are Kay Jones and David Markwell.

Bowling will start Aug. 25 at the Nugget. Bocce is ongoing Saturday mornings.

Pool standings

The Pahrump Valley Pool League is again competing.

The standings:

Tuesday 9-Ball

Rusty's 4-0, Town Hall No. 1 4-0, Our Bar 2-2, Eve-N-Keel 2-2, Eagles Nest 2-2, Arnie's 0-4, Town Hall No. 2 2-2.

Top shooters -- Roger Long 10-0, Karen Riggers 8-2, Al Kruger 8-2, Jeff Jesionowski 7-3, Peggy O'Brien 7-3, Mike Scott 7-3.