Sports calendar

West sports calendar

May 4-10, subject to change

May 4: South Columbus soccer at West, 6 p.m.

May 6: West soccer at South Brunswick, 6:30 p.m.

May 7: Class 3A Eastern Regional track meet at Nash Central High School

May 10: West baseball/softball at West Bladen, 6 p.m.

Fight cancer May 6-7 at BCC

Swim, bike, run or walk and raise funds at the same time for the Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society May 6-7 at the Dinah E. Gore Fitness and Aquatics Center. The registration fee is $7 or members, $10 for non-members and $5 for those 17 or younger. The fee covers team T-shirt and refreshments. For more information, call (910) 846-2348.

Youth Tennis Tournament May 7

St. James Founders Club will be the site of the second youth tennis tournament of the year on May 7. The tourney is open to middle school and high school students. Singles and doubles contests will be played with high school and middle school divisions. Doubles players are asked to provide their own partners. The cost is $10 for a single event, $5 for additional events. The cost covers T-shirts. There is a late registration fee of $5 for sign-ups after May 1. There will be a pizza lunch. For more information, call Rich Pearce at 253-9595 or Liz Beirne at 253-3008, ext. 6.

Youth football, cheerleading registration

Registration is open for the youth football program and the youth football cheerleading squads. Registration forms are available online under youth athletics or call 253-2670 to have one mailed to you. If you would like to volunteer to become a cheerleading coach, contact Ruthie McHugh at 253-2583. Deadline for registration is July 31. Each of the 12 teams is limited to the first 35 players/cheerleaders registered. Fee is $50; after July 31, $65.

BCTA Quick Start Tennis

Quick Start tennis for those ages 5-10 is at Ocean Isle Beach Park, Smithville Park, and Town Creek Park. Registration fee is $15 and cover the use of a racket, balls and T-shirt. Deadline to register is June 10.  Find more information at www.brunswickcountync.gov (youth athletics page) or call 253-2670. This program is sponsored by BCTA and Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department.

MEN’S SOFTBALL

Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department is offering men’s softball leagues. The leagues play a regular-season schedule followed by a double-elimination tournament. The season starts early August. Team registration fees are $500. Teams will play on Monday, Tuesday or Thursday evenings at Lockwood Folly, Shallotte Park or Smithville Park. Two divisions of play may be offered based on level of competition. A league managers meeting is 6:30 p.m. July 15 on the second-floor training room of the Administration Building in Bolivia. For more information, call Aaron Perkins, athletics specialist, at (910) 253-2670 or email aperkins@brunsco.net

WOMEN’S SOFTBALL

Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department is offering women’s softball leagues. The leagues play a regular-season schedule followed by a double-elimination tournament. The season starts in early August. Team registration fees are $500. Teams will play on Monday, Tuesday or Thursday evenings at Lockwood Folly or Leland. Two divisions of play may be offered based on level of competition. A league managers meeting is 6:30 p.m. July 8 at the second-floor training room of the Administration Building in Bolivia. For more information, call Aaron Perkins, athletics specialist, at (910) 253-2670 or email aperkins@brunsco.net.

COED SOFTBALL

Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department is offering coed softball leagues at Lockwood Folly, Shallotte Park and Smithville Park. The league plays a regular-season schedule followed by a double-elimination tournament. Registration dates are until May 12. Team registration fees are $500. The season starts June 2. Teams will play on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday evenings at Lockwood Folly, Shallotte Park or Smithville Park. Two divisions of play will be offered based on level of competition. The league managers meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. May 12 at the Parks and Recreation Complex in Bolivia. For more information, call Aaron Perkins, athletics specialist, at (910) 253-2670 or email aperkins@brunsco.net.