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AYSO Registration

AYSO soccer registration for the fall season will be held on July 12 and July 19 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. in front of Wal-Mart.

The cost will be $40 per player. AYSO is open to boys and girls ages 5 to 14.

For more information please email econley4@excite.com.

Tellico Softball Tryouts

Tellico Plains will be holding tryouts for a fall league team for girls in sixth, seventh, and eight grades on Tuesday, July 1 at 5 p.m.

The tryouts will be held at the Tellico Plains High School softball field.

For more information, contact Kenny Taylor at 253-7903 or Roger Garren at 519-7499.

Southeastern Championship Wrestling

Southeastern Championship Wrestling will be returning to the Tellico Plains High School gym on June 21 at 8 p.m.

Admission is $9 for adults, $5 for kids ages 6-15, and kids 5 years old and younger are admitted free.

Six matches are scheduled in the fundraiser for Tellico Plains athletics.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Fishing Tournament

There will be a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation fishing tournament June 21 from 7 a.m. to noon at Kefauver Park in Madisonville.

The Bill McSpadden Fishing Tournament for Team Jonathan is sponsored by Seaton Enterprises and the Madisonville Police Department.

There is no entry fee. The pond at Kefauver is going will be stocked with catfish.

There will be tagged fish, for example a $100 fish, a $50 fish, etc. Mayfield's has also donated ice cream that will be given away to the children.

Individuals or teams can sponsor a fishing hole for $50. Each hole will have a flag with the sponsor(s) name.

Donations may be mailed to: Jonathan and Stacey Shamblin, 1009 Oak Grove Road, Madisonville, TN 37354.

Vonore Football Sign-ups

Vonore Youth Sports will be conducting football and cheerleading sign-ups on Saturday, June 21 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Vonore Elementary School gym.

Sign-up fees are $35 per child or $70 per family.

For more information, contact P.J. McKee at 836-3797.

AYSO Swim Party

Sweetwater AYSO is having a swimming party on Saturday, June 21 from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. at the Sweetwater pool for all Sweetwater AYSO fall and spring season players.

There will be food and drinks provided.

If you have any questions, call Bruce Evan at 423-337-3687 or Stephanie Fleming at 423-351-3395.

Aaron Green Basketball Camp

University of Tennessee assistant basketball coach Aaron Green will host his annual camp at Hiwassee College July 14-17.

The camp is open to boys and girls ages 6-15. Camp cost is $75 if pre-registered and $85 at the door.

For more information, call 423-595-1829.

Sweetwater AYSO Registration

Registration for Sweetwater AYSO’s fall league will be held Saturday, July 26 and Saturday, Aug. 2 from 10 a.m.-3p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Sweetwater.

For more information contact Bruce Evans at 337-3687.

Madisonville Football Sign-ups

Madisonville Sports & Civics Club will be having football sign-ups at Kefauver Football Field this Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.

All first year players need to bring a copy of your birth certificate.

Fee is $40 per player or $80 per family.

If you have any questions, please call Jeff Bell 423-836-3723.

Tellico Plains Alumni Center

Tellico Plains High School needs your help.

When the Alumni Center is finished TPHS will have a place where all past alumni can relive their glory days and students of today can learn about Tellico High School history.

There will also be a state of the art weight room where the present and future athletes can train to make their own history.

Help in finishing the Alumni Center. Become an Alumni Booster member or make a donation.

For information regarding the alumni center contact Shawn Yates, TPHS Athletic Director, at 253-2530.

Sports Briefs

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