Fayette

Starr’s Mill’s Panther Basketball Camp will take place June 22-25 at the Starr’s Mill gym. The fee is $75 and guest speaker Drew Barry will offer a one hour shooting instruction session. The deadline to register is June 12. Walk-up registration on June 22 will be $85. Applications can be downloaded at www.starrsmillhighschool.com

The 11th annual Starr’s Mill Panther Football Camp, June 8-11, is open to students in grades 2-8. The camp will focus on the basic fundamentals of the game. The camp will be under the direction of Starr’s Mill Head Coach Mike Earwood and the entire Starr’s Mill Staff, which collectively have well over a century of coaching experience. Former Panthers and current collegiate players Robbie Davis (Wofford) and Chad Gloer (UGA) will serve as guest instructors.

Session I: June 15-18 @ Whitewater ~ Session II: July 13-16 @ Fayette County. Camp is Monday through Thursday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., open to boys and girls rising 2nd-8th grade. Cost: $150 per camper. Campers must bring a lunch. Camp is lead by Coach Andre’ Flynn of FCHS & Coach Brent Jackson of WHS plus current and former players. To register call: 770-716-7844.

AFC Lightning Soccer Club would like to invite all academy age boys and girls, 8 to 12 years of age, to attend a soccer clinic in anticipation for our upcoming spring soccer season, which starts in early February 2009. Kids and parents will get to meet professional coaches and trainers. Parents will receive information about training, philosophy and club information. The staff will be on hand to evaluate children interested in becoming soccer players or players who are interested in improving their skill level.

The Atlanta Dream will kick off 2009 with a series of satellite clinics across the state of Georgia.  The clinics, co-presented by Coca-Cola, focus on improving basketball fundamentals and will be conducted at seven locations across the state in January and February. The camps, open to boys and girls ages 10-18, will be directed by Sue Panek (Dream Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations).  An Atlanta Dream player will also be present at each location. 

Registrations for 16, 17 and 18 year old Big League Baseball will be taken through March 1. Players in the following counties may register: Butts, Carroll, Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, south Fulton, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup, and Upson. All players who register will be placed on teams. Information about Big League Baseball as well as online registration is available at www.D4bigleague.com.

The Fayette Bolts Youth Athletic Association has started registration for the 2009 track & field season.  Registration is open through Jan. 23 and practice begins at McCurry Park on Feb. 3. The feee is $70 per athlete and the team is open to ages 5-14. Please visit www.eteamz.com/fayetteboltstrackfield/ for more information.  You can also reach us at fayettebolts@gmail.com for more information.