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July 31, 2010

Sports Roundup

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Tigers’ tennis
practice to begin
Bluffton boys’ tennis practice will start Monday, Aug. 2, at 9 a.m. at the tennis courts. All athletes must have a physical on file with the high school before the first practice. If there are any questions, contact Robert Vanderkolk at 260-273-3220 or bobvanderkolk@hotmail.com.

Norwell tennis team
to hold tryouts
Tryouts for the Norwell High School boys’ tennis team will start Aug. 2. Any interested boy needs to be at the Norwell tennis courts at 9 a.m. on Monday. Practices for the first week will be at 9-11 a.m. and 6-8 p.m. each day. Completed physical forms must be on file in the athletic office before boys may participate. If there are any questions, contact coach Joel Fillman at jafillman@verizon.net.

SW Jr. High cross
country to start
Southern Wells Jr. High School cross country will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 10, from 6-7 p.m. All runners must have their physical on file in the high school office before the first practice.

Sign up for
Parlor City Trot races
Runners may register for the 36th Parlor City Trot presented by Bluffton Regional Medical Center. Race date is Saturday, Sept. 4. Starting time is 7:30 a.m. Participants may choose between three events: a half-marathon (13.1 miles), a 10-mile run or a 10-kilometer run.
Registration may be completed on-line at runrace.net or forms may be picked up at FPC and YMCA in Bluffton for mail-in registration. Any questions may be addressed to Mac at 260-450-1071 or e-mail at macmcavoy@gmail.com.

TQ Midgets racing
at Montpelier
The UMRA TQ Midgets will be joining the regular racing program Saturday, July 31, at Montpelier Motor Speedway.
The regular Mod Lites will be racing for a top cash prize of $1,000 for the winner. The Modifieds will be going for $600, Super Stocks $300 and Thunder Stocks $250.
Spectator gates open at 4 p.m., with hot laps at 6 p.m. and racing at 7. Grandstand admission is $10 for adults (age 13 and up). Children 12 and under enter free when accompanied by a paying adult. Pit admission is $25.

Saint Francis,
WLYV team up
FORT WAYNE — Redeemer Catholic Radio AM 1450 WLYV and the University of Saint Francis athletic department have entered into a new agreement for the next three years to bring Fort Wayne region listeners Cougar athletics
Redeemer Radio Executive Director Dave Stevens and USF Director of Athletics Mark A. Pope made the news public in a joint release Friday that the Catholic radio station will carry live all USF football games beginning with the 2010 season. In addition, men’s and women’s basketball games, using a Game of the Week format, will start in January 2011. USF broadcasts also may be heard via www.RedeemerRadio.com.

Redeemer Radio is entering its fourth season broadcasting Bishop Dwenger and Bishop Luers football and basketball games in addition to CYO Football.

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