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Hernando Today Staff

Published: December 5, 2008

AAU Bombers 10-U seeking players

BROOKSVILLE – The Bombers Baseball Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) travel ball team is seeking players 10-Under (they cannot be 11-years-old before May 1, 2009).
For a tryout, contact Shawn Laferty at (813) 267-8530 or Pete Sbashnig at (352) 346-5336.

Screaming Eagles edge Cougars for grid title

SPRING HILL - The Spring Hill Athletic Association, Inc.'s Screaming Eagles (ages 14-17) captured first place in the recent Thanksgiving Weekend youth football tournament at Hudson.
On Nov. 28, the Eagles throttled the Trinity Mustangs, 38-14, before solving the Hudson Cobras in overtime, 6-0.
The following day, the Eagles trimmed the Land O'Lakes Chargers, 7-6, before thumping the Dade City Pirates, 30-6.
On Nov. 30, the Eagles blanked the Hernando Cougars for the championship, 18-0, to finish 5-0.
The Cougars took home second place.

West Florida Panthers baseball tryouts

SPRING HILL - The West Florida Panthers, a 14-under Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) elite travel baseball team based in Hernando County, will be hosting open tryouts for the spring season.
If you wish to play at a higher competative level, contact Coach Scott Treverton at (352) 263-9302 or email him at trev7172@bellsouth.net.

Juniors Volleyball Club

BROOKSVILLE - The Hernando Juniors Volleyball Club is holding its annual information/sign-up meeting starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, at the Nature Coast High cafeteria. The club is looking for girls/boys ages 10U to 18U.
More additional information, contact Doug at (352) 650-7363 or online at hernandojuniors@aol.com or www.hernandojuniors.com.

SH Wrestling Club seeks additional members

SPRING HILL – The Spring Hill Wrestling Club is the place to learn the fundamentals of wrestling.
Practices will begin Dec. 2 and run through March, 2009 in the wrestling room at Springstead High School. Grades K-3 will practice from 6–7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays; Grades 4-8 from 7-8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Cost is $80. Checks should be made out to Springstead Wrestling. For more information, visit online at www.springhillwrestling.com or contact Springstead Head Coach Eric Swensen at 797-7010, Ext. 347.

Learn to scuba
    
SPRING HILL - Learn to scuba at the Hernando County Family YMCA. Classes begin Dec. 2 and run Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6-9:30 p.m.
This course includes six class and pool sessions for ages 12 and older in good physical health and comfortable in and under the water.
There will also be classes from 8:30 a.m-4:30 p.m. for ages 10 and older, plus open water dives on Thursday and Friday in the Gulf of Mexico or Rainbow River at $20 per day.
Upon completion of the classes persons will be certified as Open Water Scuba Diver, recognized worldwide.
The cost is $120 for YMCA members and $140 for non-members, plus $60 for use of scuba equipment.
Personal equipment, mask, fins and snorkel are not included, but can be purchased at a discount from instructors: Jack Farrell at (727) 861-3483 or (800) 633-1633 and Mark Butler at (352) 214-1171, who are YMCA, PADI and NAUI instructors.
For additional information, contact Olivia Matles at the YMCA at 688-9622. 

Bulldogs will hold tryouts

BROOKSVILLE – The Brooksville Bulldogs, an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) 10-under traveling baseball team, is seeking 3-4 committed players for its upcoming spring season. Child cannot turn 11-year-old before May 1, 2009.
The Brooksville Bulldogs will be holding tryouts from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ernie Wever Youth Park on Saturday, Dec. 13 and Saturday, Dec. 20 for their up coming spring season.
For more information, contact Bruce Price at (813) 714-1054.
 
Club Hernando Volleyball Meeting

BROOKSVILLE - Club Hernando will have an informational meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Parrott Middle School gymnasium.
Girls, ages 7-18 interested in playing Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) volleyball should attend with a parent/guardian.
For more information, contact Dena Frye (352) 398-8341.

HYL baseball holds registration

BROOKSVILLE – Hernando Youth League (HYL) will be holding registration baseball players, ages 13-14, at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, at Ernie Wever Youth Park. Cost is $25.
For more information, contact Harry Timmons Jr. at 796-0047.

New senior baseball league seeks teams, players

SPRING HILL - The Pasco-Hernando Area Senior Baseball League (PHASBaL) is seeking players and teams for its winter season.
The league plans on one for this inaugural season - comprised of players, 35 years of age and older.
PHASBaL hopes to field, at least, four teams, with a nine-game schedule beginning Dec. 7. Games will be played primarily on Sundays, but the league will also feature one weeknight "Game of the Week."
Games will be played on various high school and park fields throughout western Pasco County as well as the Spring Hill/Brooksville area in Hernando County.
To register or to get more information, contact Dave Conrad at 683-1692 before Dec. 6.

Brooksville Rotary Club Golf Tourney

BROOKSVILLE – Brooksville's Country Club at Majestic Oaks will host the 22nd annual Brooksville Rotary Club Golf Tournament on Wednesday, Dec. 10, beginning with a shotgun start at 1 p.m.
Entry fee is $75 and includes greens fees, cart and dinner. The format features a four-person scramble.
There will be a special drawing for $1,000 cash prize.
The tourney offers special prizes for a hole-in-one, courtesy of Autoway Ford, the Longest Drive and Closest to the Pin.
To register, contact Jerry Sheffield at Brannen Bank at 799-2265.

Toys for Tots Golf Tourney

SPRING HILL – The Toys for Tots Golf Tournament is set for an 8 a.m. start featuring a four-person best ball format on Sunday, Dec. 14, at the Seven Hills Golfers Club, 10599 Fairchild Road.
Cost is $50 per person (if payment received by Dec. 4) and $55 per person (after Dec. 4).
Lunch immediately follows the tourney.
There will also be prizes for hole-in-one winners and door prizes.
Individual entrants are welcome and will be teamed by the tournament committee, on a first-come, first-serve basis.
For more information contact Linda Rothenberg at a1pets@tampabay.rr.com or 688-0316.
All checks are made payable to: Hernando County Toys for Tots Tournament, C/o Linda Rothenberg, Event Coordinator, 1421 Exotic Ave., Spring Hill, FL, 34608.

Free vessel check

HERNANDO BEACH – The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering free vessel safety checks.
The auxiliary will come to your boat wherever you keep it.
Contact Jackie at 666-7239 to set up an appointment.
For more information on the auxiliary visit online at http:/a0701508.uscgaux.info.

West Hernando Bass Club continues to grow

SPRING HILL - The West Hernando Bass Club's Open Bass Tournaments have been drawing more and more support from local fishermen.  The club has been sponsoring monthly Bass Fishing Events at Lake Rousseau for the past year.  Attendance has grown to approximately 25 to 35 teams that compete on the last Saturday of each month.  Sponsorship by several local sporting goods and tackle shops have helped to make the days activities a great success.
Last month's tourney winner, Keith Fells, caught a 17.37 pound catch.
Monthly tournaments are open to the public and inquiries can be directed to Bob Baehr at 686-0305 or at westhernandobassclub@hotmail.com.

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