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Community sports briefs

BY SHANE DONOVAN • FLORIDA TODAY • November 20, 2008

Here is a look at this week’s community sports briefs:

Benefit For autism

The Brevard Warriors minor league football team will host a charity game to benefit autism Saturday at Cocoa High Stadium on Tiger Trail. Kickoff is 6:45 p.m. The cost is $5 for adults, $3 for kids ages 6 and older and free for ages five and younger. Parking is $2. For more information, call 321-458-0380.

Supercross event

Finish Line Productions will host the Inaugural Kissimmee PRO-AM Supercross on Dec. 20 at the Osceola Heritage Park on Silver Spur Lane. The night program practice for select amateurs and all pros will begin at
4:45 p.m., followed by pro racing at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster or at the Silver Spurs Arena Box Office. Ticket prices are $27 for adults and $15 for kids 12 and younger. For more information, contact Osceola Heritage Park at 697-3333.

Little League registration

Mims Little League will hold registration dates for the upcoming baseball/softball season. Registration forms are available at www.mimsll.com. Registrations will be held at Holder Park on Glendale Blvd. and dates are Dec. 2, Dec. 13, Jan. 3 and Jan. 10. For more information, contact Holder Park at 264-5105.

Hole-in-one

Titusville resident Judy Harrison recorded a hole-in-one during her Oct. 31 visit to Myrtle Beach, S.C. Harrison used a 5-wood on the 135-yard, par-3, No. 15 at Shaftesbury Glen Golf and Fish Club.

Golf fundraising event

The Satellite beach Lions Foundation held its 19th annual Tournament for Sight at the Habitat Golf Course on Nov. 8. First place went to the team of Gerald Addicott, Mark and Felix Merz, and Kevin Milford. Second place was the team of Jeff Pearson, Jay Riffe, Jeff Fleis, and Curt Perry. Third place went to the team of Greg Chace, John Brand, Art Lorenz and Michael Albritton.

The fundraiser netted almost $2,600 from the entry fees, 13 hole sponsors, silent auction and other contests. Net proceeds from Lions’ fundraisers are returned 100 percent to support local, state, and international programs in the areas of sight-loss prevention, diabetes research, and local non-profit oranizations and Christmas food basket project.

Junior golf registration

The next stop on the Junior Players’ Tour will be at Sandridge Golf Course in Vero Beach on Dec. 6 and 7. Entry deadline is Nov. 30, and the field will be limited to the first 90 entrees. Junior players interested can register online at www.jrpt.net or by calling 772-567-9589. The two-day, 36-hole events are sanctioned by the Florida State Golf Association.

Youth basketball league

The Melbourne Leisure Services Department will be forming a church youth basketball league at the Grant Street Community Center in Melbourne. Games will be played on Sundays from 3 to
6 p.m. Entry fee is $400 per team. For more information, contact Grant Street Community Center at 674-5723 or 674-5724.


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