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By TIMES WIRES
Published December 1, 2006


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Baseball

Former Kansas City Royal Buddy Biancalana will teach athletes how to reach their full potential through better mental and physical preparation in a "mind-body" workshop 7-8:30 p.m. Dec 5 at Citrus High cafeteria. Biancalana will teach athletes how to be more aware of proper mechanics through self awareness and confidence-building training. The workshop is open to athletes 12 and older. Cost is $40 in advance or $45 at the door. Deadline for early registration is today. Please mail registration to: Brady Bogart, 310 South Pine Avenue, Inverness, FL 34452. For more information, contact Brady Bogart 352 634-0146.

Wrestling

Citrus will host the Ed Kilpatrick Classic at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. The 'Canes will honor wrestling alumni at 5 p.m. Any former wrestlers can contact Mike Porcelli at (352) 860-2592.

Golf

Citrus Springs & Lakeside Country Club is hosting a Citrus County Extravaganza 36-hole tournament to benefit Citrus County Family Resource Center. The Jan. 6-7 event is a medal-play tournament to the first 144 paid entries. First round will be played at Citrus Springs and final round at Lakeside. All flights will be limited to 12 players each. The minimum age is 60. Cost is $110 per golfer.

Entry fee includes golf, carts, range balls, dinner, continental breakfast, goody bag, special events and chances for prizes. For more information call John Land at 352-489-5045.

On the Web

Have a question for one of our prep writers? Nominate Top Performers for the month? For this and more, check out our high school sports blog at http://blogs.tampabay.com/preps/.

Send Us Your Photos

Have a great photo from a game that you'd like to share with online readers? Take a picture or video with your camera phone or digital camera and e-mail it to preps@tampabay.com Files must be JPEGs and less than 700K in size. Photo galleries will be linked from high school sports page on tampabay.com.

To Report Scores

Coaches are asked to call 1-800-333-7505, ext. 8123 no later than 11 p.m. each night.

[Last modified November 30, 2006, 20:40:24]


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