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Jun. 05, 2009
SPORTS BRIEFS
Junior golf The Pahrump Valley Junior Golf Association's annual mandatory clinic will be held June 17-18 at Mountain Falls. Beginners will meet each day from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., while current PVJGA members will be in session from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The cost is $20 to register for the clinic and $20 for annual membership in the PVJGA. All golfers must attend the clinic to participate in weekly summer tournaments and monthly events year-round. Send registration and fees to PVJGA, 2440 S. River Plate Dr., Pahrump, NV 89048. Financial assistance may be available if students cannot afford to attend; for information, call 727-6670. PV boosters The Pahrump Valley High School Athletics Boosters will meet June 18 at 7 p.m. in Wulfy's banquet room. This is the first summer meeting of the organization. For information, contact Cindy Colucci at 727-3010. Kids softball The Pahrump Youth Softball Association for girls will conduct car washes in the Wulfy's parking lot June 13 and June 20, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., as fundraisers. Volleyball camp The Lady Sharks and Lady Trojans summer volleyball camp will run June 8-11 in the Pahrump Valley High School gym. The cost is $25 and includes a T-shirt. Grades 7-8-9 will be in camp daily from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with grades 4-5-6 participating from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. For information, call 727-9401. Football camp An instructional camp for youth football players ages 5-11 will be held July 6-10 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Pahrump Valley High School field. The camp will provide basic football skills instruction, fun football contests and motivational talks designed to prepare players for the upcoming Pop Warner season. The cost of the camp is $40 and is due at registration on the first day of camp. Only cash will be accepted. The camp will be hosted by Pahrump Pop Warner coaches and all proceeds will benefit the teams. Pre-registration is encouraged; contact camp director Robert Worden; phone 910-9624 or e-mail rworden@farmersagent.com. Sponsorships The Pahrump Youth Softball Association is looking for individuals or companies who would like to support three all-star teams in their tournament travels this summer. Anyone who can help with a donation should call Cyndi at 727-7098 or 513-7562 or check out the Web site at pahrumpyouthsoftball.org. Pahrump Youth Softball is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Sign-ups open Registration is now open for the 2009 Pop Warner football season. Players 5 to 7 years old and weighing 75 pounds or less play for one team; the second team is for youth 8 to 11 who weigh 105 pounds or less. The age is as of July 31, 2009. The cost of registration is $180. Registration forms can be picked up, and completed, at Worden's Farmers Insurance Agency, 2210 E. Commercial Road (off Highway 160 at the Nevada State Bank). Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Pahrump Pop Warner teams play in the Southern Nevada Conference. The Rush is in the Pee-Wee Division (ages 8 to 11) and will be coached by Robert Worden. The Sharks of the tiny-mite division (ages 5 to 7) will be coached by Damon Plant. Teams are limited to 35 players, so early registration is encouraged. Practice will begin Aug. 3. For more information, contact Worden at 910-9624 or e-mail rworden@farmersagent.com. 'Pistol Pat' The first Pistol Pat Tailormade Basketball Shooting Camp, scheduled June 15-18, is full, so Pat Williams has scheduled a second session. The second camp will be June 29-July 3 and will be for boys and girls ages 6-13. The times are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 29-July 2, 9 a.m. to noon, July 3. All sessions will be in the Pahrump Valley High School gym. The fee is $75; for information and to register, call 775-293-1526 or e-mail usahoops@hotmail.com. Hoop camps * Applications are now being evaluated for the Ten-Star All-Star Basketball Camp, for boys and girls 10 to 19 years old. For information, call 1-704-373-0873, or go to the Web site, www.ten-starcamp.com. * Advantage Basketball camps are now accepting registrations for the 2009 summer camp at the Tarkanian Basketball Academy, 2730 S. Rancho, Las Vegas. The camp is Aug. 17-21 and runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Check the Web site, www.advantagebasketball.com for information, or e-mail info@advantagebasketball.com. Farmers Cup The Farmers Cup Adult-Junior Golf Series will be played June 14, July 12 and Aug. 9. Robert Worden, the series director, said information on the event can be found by e-mailing him at rworden@farmersagent.com, or by calling 910-9624. The tournament format calls for an adult and a junior player to form a team for medal play. Players 6-8 and 9-11 will play nine-hole matches, while players 12-14 and 15-18 will compete in 18-hole rounds. The costs are $20 for all junior players; $25 for adults playing with a 6-8 or 9-11 golfer and $35 for adults playing in an 18-hole match. Pre-registration will be required before each match, with the deadlines June 10 for the first round, July 8 for the second, and Aug. 5 for the finale. All matches will be played at Mountain Falls. First-place medals will be awarded in each division. First-, second- and third-place teams in each age division will receive medals. |
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