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The Sports Calendar runs each Sunday and Thursday. Send entries by fax to 684-2865, mail to 214 Wall Street, Muskogee 74401, bring by the Phoenix anytime Monday through Friday or e-mail it to sports@muskogeephoenix.com. Information will not be taken by phone. Items to run in Sunday’s paper must be submitted before noon Friday, and for Thursday’s paper, noon on Tuesday.
Baseball
MEETINGS
• Muskogee Youth Baseball board election meeting, 7 p.m. Sept. 9 at Muskogee Public Library. Contact: Jennifer Yarbrough, 348-2177.
TOURNAMENTS
• Wood Bat Tournament, Sept. 3-4, 2011 USSSA Qualifier. Register at muskogeeyouthsports.com. Contact: Marie Gassaway, 682-3745
• USSSA Qualifier, Oct. 9-10. Register at muskogeeyouthsports.com. Contact :Marie Gassaway 682-3745.
Basketball
CLINICS
• Connors State basketball coaches clinic featuring Corliss Williamson, head coach at Central Arkansas and former NBA star, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct 9 at Northeastern State-Muskogee campus. Open to coaches of all ages. Registration is $50. Contact: Connors State men’s basketball coach Bill Muse, 463-6231.
Golf
TOURNAMENTS
• Connors Cowgirl Scramble, CobbleStone Creek Golf Course, Sept. 19, shotgun start, 8 a.m. Check-in: 7:30-8:15 a.m. Cost: $280 per four-person team. Contact: Rick Carbone, 463-6291 or 869-2859.
• Eighth annual Muskogee Lions Club Swing for Sight Charity four-person scramble, Muskogee Country Club, Sept. 24. $340 team, $450 corporate team. Registration, lunch at 11 a.m., shotgun start at noon., Hole Sponsorships for $100. Contact: Tara, 681-7949 or muskogeelions.org.
• Flying Fez two-man best ball tournament, 8;30 a.m. Sept. 25 at Whispering Meadows Golf Course, Warner. Entry fee: $80 per team, 30-team limit. Contact: Lucky Tarkington, 441-6812 or luckytark2002@yahoo.com, Rohn Smith, 686-3005 or Jerry Davidson, 441-6952.
