Tuesday, January 25, 2011

SPORTS EVENTS >> 2-9-11

JACKSONVILLE SCHEDULES YOUTH SOFTBALL SIGNUP

The Jacksonville Parks and Recreation Department will begin registration for youth softball from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturday at the Jacksonville Community Center. Additional signup dates are Feb. 12 and Feb. 29. For information call the community center at (501) 982-4171. Point of contact is Josh Mayes.

UALR  REGISTERING YOUTH  FOR 3-ON-3 INDOOR SOCCER

UALR will host a 3-on-3 youth soccer tournament Feb. 11-13 at the Jack Stephens Cost is $75 per team. Make checks payable to: UALR Women’s Soccer. Contact Freddy Delgado at 501-569-3452 or fbdelgado@ualr.edu, or Chris McNaughton at 501-813-6961 or clmcnaughton@ualr.edu.  


COACHES CALL US


The Leader would like to hear from all coaches in all sports in our coverage area. 
Please e-mail results, statistics or information to leadersports@arkansasleader.com or fax to 501-985-0026 or call 982-9421.



TRAINER CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS AT JACKSONVILLE

The Jacksonville Parks and Recreation Department is teaming with NETA, a non-profit fitness professional association to co-sponsor a nationally recognized, personal trainer certification workshop on March 5 and March 6.

The March 5 session last from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and the March 6 session is from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

The two-day workshop includes demonstrations and practical application of one-on-one training, exercise science review, communications skills, exercise programming, health assessments and more. Registration includes a written exam and two-year certificate that is accredited by the NCAA.

The workshop will be held at the Jacksonville Community Center, 5 Municipal Drive. Contact Jennifer Rackley (501-982-4171) for information. To register call (800) 237-6242 or visit www.netafit.org.