BASEBALL

ARKANSAS SCORPIONS: Arkansas Scorpions Baseball Inc. is seeking players for the 2010 season. Players can’t be 14 before May 1, 2010. Players are needed for the 13 Major Arkansas Scorpions and 13AAA Arkansas Sting.

Contact Donnie Shelby at 426-8942 or e-mail scorpionbaseball@att.net.

NWA DRILLERS: The NWA Drillers 10AA baseball team is holding tryouts for the spring 2010 season. Players cannot turn 11 before April 30, 2010.

Tryout dates are this month. Call Eric Richey at 268-4191 or e-mail nwadrillers@yahoo.com.

ARKANSAS STING: The Arkansas Sting, an affiliate of Arkansas Scorpions baseball team, is seeking a few players for the 2010 season.

Players can’t be 14 before May 1, 2010. The Arkansas Sting will be the 13 AAA team of the 13 Majors Arkansas Scorpions. Contact Donnie Shelby at 426-8942 or e-mail scorpionsbaseball@cox.net.

NWA THUNDER: The NWA Thunder baseball team will be having a tryout on Nov. 8. Players who have not turned 14 by May 1, 2010 and are interested in playing competitive baseball should attend the tryout.

Contact Marc Bryant at 366-2752.

BASKETBALL BENTONVILLE TRYOUTS: The Bentonville Basketball Club fall tryouts are on the following dates: Boys grades 5 and 7, Nov. 3 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Bentonville High auxiliary gym; Boys grade 6, Nov. 4 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Bentonville High auxiliary gym. A final tryout will be Nov. 5 from 6-7:30 p.m. The fee is $100 per player who makes the team.

Scholarships are available. Visit www.

bentonvillebasketballclub.org for more information.

ROGERS YOUTH LEAGUE: Registration for the Rogers Community-School Recreation Association youth basketball program is being taken at the Rogers Activity Center and online at www.

rogersarkansas.com/parks. Programs are open to boys and girls grades K-12 and players must have a current RAC card. The leagues are broken down by grades: Grades K-1 is a Lil’ Hoopsters Instructional Class. Cost for registration is $40. Registration will be taken through Jan. 4, 2010 and the class begins Jan. 9, 2010; Grades 2-5 is a youth recreational league, focusing on fundamentals and player participation. Cost for registration is $50. Registration will be taken through Nov. 13.; Grades 6-8 is a competitive middle school league that will better prepare participants for future schoollevel play. Cost for registration is $50.

Registration will be taken through Nov.

13; Frades 9-12 is a new 3-on-3 High School league. Cost for registration is $50. Registration will be taken through Dec. 14. Players sign up individually and form their own teams. Call Lena Sneary at 631-0336 ext. 450 or e-mail lsneary@rogersark.org.

UPWARD BASKETBALL/ CHEERLEADING: The Rogers FBC, Lowell FBC and Rogers 1st Church of the Nazarene are partnering again this year to offer Upward Basketball and Cheerleading for K-6 graders.

The cost is $60 until Nov. 9 and $70 after that date. Online registration at www.rogersfirst.com or at any of the three churches. Contact Darrin at Rogers FBC 636-3451 or Mike at RFCN 636-1050.

ARKANSAS BLAZERS: The Arkansas Blazers organization is looking for 4th grade boys to fill their winter roster. Donation will be required per player who joins the team. Visit www.ArkansasBlazers.org then contact Coach Jones via email: basketball_buildingblocks@yahoo.com or text/call 659-1838.

MAYB TOURNAMENT: An MAYB tournament will be Nov. 21-22 for boys and girls grades 3-8. Call 214-0603.

BENTONVILLE UPWARD LEAGUE: The Bentonville Upward Basketball league and cheerleading is now accepting registrations for its 2010 season. The program is offered for boys and girls who turn six years old by Jan. 1, 2010, through sixth grade. All players must attend a skills evaluation on Saturday. Register online by going to www.bluesombrero.com/bnaz, or by downloading the form at www.bnaz. org. Any questions may be directed to bentonvilleupwardbasketball@gmail.com.

TIPS CAMP: Bentonville High is accepting registrations for the TiPs: Tigers in Progress basketball mini-camp Monday. The camps will run from 6-8 p.m. both nights at the Bentonville gymnasium. The program is for boys and girls in grades K-6. Eight-foot goals will be provided for K-2 players. The cost of the camps is $30. Call Lady Tigers coach Tom Halbmaier at 254-5137.

BENTONVILLE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB: Registration dates have been announced for basketball leagues in the Bentonville Boys & Girls Club.

The are: Nov. 2-5, 5-8 p.m.; Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-noon; Nov. 9, 5-8 p.m.; and Nov. 10, 5-8 p.m. All registration dates will be held at the McKinney Unit on Highway 72. The cost is $90 - $40 forBoys & Girls Club membership fee and $50 for athletic fee. Visit www.

bgcbentoncounty.org or call 273-7187.

BOWLING

FASTLANES LEAGUES: Leagues are forming at Fast Lane Bowling in Rogers. The leagues are: Mondays in Mudtown Mixed Senior League, USBC sanctioned, $5.95/wk includes lunch with a portion to be donated to the youth league scholarship fund;

Young at Heart Mixed Senior League, USBC sanctioned, $5.95/wk includes lunch with a portion to be donated to the youth league scholarship fund;

Cosmo’s Youth Bowling League, USBC sanctioned. Youth Scholarship League for ages 4-19. Still accepting sign-ups. Saturday mornings at 9:30 a.m.; Family Fellowship Bowling League, Sunday afternoons at 4 p.m.

Two-game mixed adult/youth league.

Call 659-0999.

RUGBY

BENTON COUNTY BLUES: High school aged boys interested in learning and playing rugby in the spring may sign up now for fall practice. The Benton County Blues U19s practice each Tuesday and Thursday evening at 5 p.m. at the 1st Street National Guard armory in Rogers. Fall practice will conclude Nov. 21 with the annual scrimmage against JBU rugby club’s ‘B’ side in Siloam Springs. Visit usarugby.org orcall Blues coach Zan Martin at 636-1970.

SOFTBALL SPRINGDALE CHICKS: The Springdale Chicks are looking for competitive fastpitch softball players to fill spots on the fall 2009/spring 2010 rosters. Participation is free for 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U & 16U travel teams. Coaching positions are also open. For tryout appointment with the Chicks or more information call 283-7266 or e-mail newplayer@ springdalechicks.com.

VOLLEYBALL

SPRINGDALE LEAGUE: Registration for the 3rd-5th grade volleyball league at the Springdale Youth Center will run Nov. 9-24. The cost is $35. League games will start in January. E-mail ddelozier@springdalear.gov or call 750-8185.

ITEMS FOR THE SPORTS CALENDAR CAN BE E-MAILED TO SPORTS@NWAONLINE.NET OR NWASPORTS@YAHOO.COM OR FAXED TO 872-5055. CAMPS, CLINICS, PRIVATE INSTRUCTION AND ALL FOR-PROFIT EVENTS ARE CONSIDERED ADVERTISEMENTS AND NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE CALENDAR.

Sports, Pages 11 on 11/03/2009

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