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Digest

For the record

By TIMES STAFF
Published January 20, 2007


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Volunteers

The PGA Tour's Tampa Bay Championship is looking for volunteers for its March 7-11 event at Innisbrook Resort. Those interested should call Doug Laseter at (727) 942-5557.

Senior Golf Association

The Senior Golf Association holds two weekly events in the bay area. For details, visit www.golf4seniors.net or call (727) 942-9876.

Palm Harbor parks & recreation

The city has openings for six-person co-ed volleyball, four-person co-ed volleyball, and co-ed adult softball. For information, call 771-6000.

Feb. 3, 8 a.m. Suncoast Classic 5 and 10K. St. Petersburg's downtown BayWalk. Prize purse of $5,000. Register online at activecom. Tel. 727-767-8221.

Feb. 17. Bank of America Gasparilla 5K and 15K, Tampa. Register at www.tampabayrun.com. Tel. (813) 254-7866.

Spring soccer league registration for players 5-14 years old is every Monday and Wednesday from Feb. 19 through April 18. Times are 6-7 p.m. for 5-9 year olds, 7:15-8:15 for players 10-14. Call Ben at 735-8556 or Jim at (813) 817-6157 for information.

Lady Bombers

The Lady Bombers 14-under team is looking for two utility players to fill their roster. Tryouts are held every Tuesday in January. If interested, call Tom Allen at 423-3443.

Cross Bayou Little League

Signups for the spring season are Tuesday from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 25 from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 27 from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the fields. Call Frank Dubbe at 580-1600 or 397-1894, or Sandra Townsend at 393-9872 for information.

Announcements should be mailed to Times Sports, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731-1121.

[Last modified January 20, 2007, 07:54:17]


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