Tournament

at Royal Golf Club

Royal Golf Club is hosting a two-man scramble on tomorrow with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. The event is using the Wilson Handicap System. The cost is $30 for members and $45 for non-members. The price includes green fees, cart fees, range balls, lunch following the competition, play, drinks and prizes. Anyone is welcomed to play. If you don’t have a partner, let the pro shop know. Today is the registration deadline. For more information, call Cliff or Dustin at 643-3000. Milltown Classic

upcoming

The Milltown Classic 5K Walk/Run, hosted by the Rotary Club of Bogalusa, takes place tomorrow at 8 a.m. in Bogalusa’s Cassidy Park. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. and the race goes to Willis Avenue. The cost is $15 for adults and $7 for children under 12. Food and beverages will be provided in Cassidy Park following the race.

Each participant gets a long-sleeved T-shirt. A $50 award will be given to the first-place male and female. Also, awards are given to the top three males and females, the top three male and female race walkers and the top Rotarian from any club.

Awards are also given to the top three runners in each age group male and female. For more information, call Brad Lewis at 735-6115 or e-mail him at rbl@tahk.net.

AAU Basketball

Tryouts

Team Shockaz will be holding their annual try-outs for perspective players in various age groups tomorrow and Feb. 20 at the Hammond High School Gym. The boys’ age groups are 11U (fifth grade), 13U (seventh), 14U (eighth) and 15U (ninth). These teams will compete in weekend AAU League Play games, regional events and state tournaments. Many will compete on the National level. Times will be for the fifth and seventh graders are from 3 to 5 p.m. The eighth and ninth graders run from 4 to 6 p.m. It is important that you bring a copy of your birth certificate or proof of age with you, along with your gym attire. There is also boys’17-under age group along with a girls’ 15U (ninth) team that will begin after their school season has ended. Anybody interested can call Team Shockaz at 634-1569, e-mail team_shockaz@hotmail.com. You can visit www.shockaz.com.

Pelican Park

youth registration

Pelican Park is holding signups for youth baseball and softball beginning Monday and going until March 2. Baseball is for those ages 5-17. Participants must be five by April 30, 2010.

The softball ages are 5-15 and you must be five by Dec. 31, 2009. Returning players may register online at www.pelicanpark.com. New participants can sign up in the Castine Center, which is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will also be open Feb. 20 and 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information on the registration, or if you would like to volunteer to coach, call 626-7997.

Above the Rim AAU tournaments

Above the Rim in Madisonville is hosting several Amateur Athletic Union tournaments between March and June for age groups 8U-14U. The cost is $200 per team for each event. The ATR March Madness Tourney is scheduled from March 5-7 with the deadline Feb. 26. The next one is the St. Patty’s Day Tourney March 19-21. The entry deadline is March 12. The ATR Spring Tourney is set for April 23-25 with April 16 the deadline. The ATR Fleur de Lis Tourney takes place April 30-May 2 and the deadline is April 23. The ATR Cajun Classic Tourney is being played May 14-16 and participants must be signed up by May 7. The final competition is the ATR Summer Tourney June 4-6 with a May 28 deadline. For more information, e-mail Doug Saylor at doug@atrgym.com or Erin Foster, erin@atrgym.com. You can also call 809-2671.

La. Sportsmen’s

Show planned

The 31st annual Louisiana Sportsmen’s Show and Festival is scheduled for March 12-14 at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales. The event will be open 2 until 9 p.m. March 12, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. March 13 and 10 a.m. through 6 p.m. March 14. The show features an outdoor food festival, fishing and hunting seminars, vacation planning with outdoor guides and outfitters, family entertainment area with Midway Thrill Rides, live skeet shooting demonstrations, monster truck rides and more.

The cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. Military in uniform get in free.

For more information, you can call Bob Del Giorno at (504) 464-7363, Don Cooper, (504) 885-9080 or visit www.lasportsmenshow.com.

Good Shepherd

Golf Tournament

The Eighth Annual Good Shepherd School Golf Tournament in Honor of Father Harry Tompson, S.J., occurs March 15 at Stonebridge Golf Club of New Orleans in Gretna. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with a scramble format and a 10:30 shotgun start.

For more information or to register, call (504) 598-9399.

To learn more about The Good Shepherd School visit www.thegoodshepherdschool.org.

Pearl River High

golf tournament

Pearl River High School’s football team is holding a golf tournament March 20 at Pinewood Country Club. Registration begins at noon and the four-man scramble gets underway with a 1 p.m. shotgun start.

A $65 donation is required per golfer and includes the green fee with a cart, beverages throughout the tournament, Closes to the Hole Contest and Longest Drive Contest. The event will feature door prizes and dinner is being served afterwards.

Trophies will be awarded for first-and-second place low net and first place low gross.

For more information, call Chris Thomas at (504) 957-7671.

Salmen cheerleading

tryouts upcoming

Salmen High is holding 2010-2011 cheerleading tryouts March 24-26.

There’s a mandatory parents’ meeting on March 4 in the school’s gym at 7 p.m. for anyone interested.

For more information, call coach Denise Troullier at 643-7359 or e-mail her at ktroullier@stpsb.org.