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Community

For the record

By Times Wires
Published September 29, 2007

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Basketball

St. Pete Grizzlies

The team is holding tryouts and accepting applications for the16-and-under team. Practices are at CW Cate Recreation Center, 5801 22nd St. N. For information, call Cathy Takdari at 727424-5772.

City of Clearwater

The city offers training sessions for girls and boys ages 6-14 on Mondays and Thursdays at the Countryside Rec Center and Tuesdays at the Long Center. For information, call 460-1904.

Golf

A Veterans Day Tournament will be at 8 a.m. Nov. 3 at Dunedin Country Club to benefit the Dunedin Children's Fund. The entry fee is $75 each for the four person bestball event. For information, call Paul Warth at 733-1356.

Running

Schedule

Today, 8 a.m. YWCA Race Against Racism 5K and mile. Largo's Taylor Park.

Sunday, 8 a.m. Fall Classic 5K, Tampa's Al Lopez Park. Call (813) 874-7223.

Oct. 6, 8 a.m. Suncoast Race for the Cure 5K race, 5K walk and mile fun run. St. Petersburg's Vinoy Park. For details, visitwww.komensuncoast.org or call (727) 734-7832.

Oct. 13, 7 a.m. John Holmes 50K and 15-mile trail run, Brooksville. Call Jim Bodah at (813) 884-1621.

Oct. 20, 8 a.m. Keswick 5K,St. Petersburg. Call Jody at (813) 393-9100, ext. 606.

Oct. 20, 8 a.m. Red Ribbon Road Recovery 5K, downtownSt. Petersburg. Call 545-7564.

Oct. 20, 8 a.m. Spartan 5K, University of Tampa. Call (813) 253-6200.

Oct. 26, 7 p.m. Creaky Bones 5K and mile. St. Petersburg. Call1-800-850-8455 or visitwww.arthritis.org.

Oct. 27, 8 a.m. Great Westchase 5K and mile, Tampa. Call (813) 926-0596.

Oct. 28, 8 a.m. Blue Moon half marathon and 5K. Dunedin. Call 736-8232.

Nov. 22, 7:30 a.m. Times Turkey Trot 5K, 10K and mile. Clearwater High School area, held by the West Florida Y Runners Club. Mile at 8:30 and 10K at 8:45. Further details or to register online, visit www.tampabay.com/turkeytrot.

Dec. 6. Gulf Beaches Halfathon, 13.1 miles from Madeira Beach to Largo's Taylor Park. Register at www.floridahalf.com or call347-4440.

Soccer

Team Florida

The 10-under travel team is looking for players. Contact Drew at 644-491 or teamfla10u@tampabay.rr.com

Submissions

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

[Last modified September 28, 2007, 21:54:57]


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