We welcome your items for the Sports Arena. Submit items by e-mail (sports@vicksburgpost.com), postal service (P.O. Box 821668, Vicksburg, MS 39182),  fax (634-0897), or delivered in person to 1601-F N. Frontage Road by Monday for publication Wednesday or Friday for publication Sunday.

Warren Central High girls soccer tryouts

The Warren Central High School girls soccer program will be holding tryouts on May 11-12 on the front field at 3 p.m. for players in grades 7-12.

All participants must wear shin guards, have a current physical and a parental  consent form. For information, call coach Janet McMaster at 601-636-7506.

WC High School looking for swim coach

Warren Central High School is looking for a swimming coach for the 2009-10 season. If interested, call Lum Wright at the Vicksburg-Warren Athletic Department at 601-631-2822

Clear Creek ladies Mostly 4’s game

On Saturday, the ladies of Clear Creek Golf Club will play a game of “Most 4’s, real or handicap.” Check in time is 9:30 a.m., with tee off at 10 a.m.

Tournament Baseball Golf Scramble

On May 8, Clear Creek Golf Club is scheduled to host the Tournament Baseball Golf Scramble. Hamburgers will be served at noon with a shotgun start at 1 p.m.

Crawfish will be served immediately following. There will be awards per flight and door prizes.  Four-player teams are $85 per player. Hole sponsorships are available at $100 and mulligans will be $10. Fee includes crayfish, cart fee and drink.

For registration information, call Jody Ray at 601-218-3708 or 601-630-9344 or Kim Magoun at 601-631-0601.

WC High School basketball tryouts

Warren Central High School will be holding tryouts for both the ninth grade and varsity teams. For the ninth-grade team, tryouts will be today through May 1 from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the Warren Central Junior High gym.

For the varsity team, tryouts will be at Warren Central High on May 18, 19 and 20 from 1:30 until 3:30 p.m. For more information, call 918-510-8355.

WC High School softball tryouts

Tryouts for the Warren Central slow-pitch softball team will be held at Lucy Young Field on May 4-6 from 3 until 4:30 p.m. Players need a current physical and their own glove.  Fast-pitch tryouts will be May 7-8 from 3 until 4:30 p.m. For information, call coaches Lucy Young or Dana McGivney at 601-638-3372.

Vicksburg High School soccer tryouts

Tryouts for the Vicksburg High School soccer team are scheduled for May 11-12 at the school from 3:30 until 5:30 p.m. Players must bring cleats, shin guards and a completed physical. For information, call Jason Bennett at 601-636-2914.

Kings Center Basketball League

The Kings Community Empowerment Center is scheduled to host an elementary basketball league from June 6 until July 18. Registration fee is $35 and includes a team T-shirt. First through fifth graders are eligible. The games will be played at the center. Registration will be through May 22 at 224 R. L. Chase Circle in Vicksburg Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. For more information, call 601-634-4478 or 601-634-4756.

EMCC baseball team tryouts

East Mississippi Community College will hold baseball tryouts Saturday on the Scooba campus. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. at EMCC’s Gerald Poole Field.

For information on EMCC’s baseball tryouts, please contact Tony Montgomery or Josh Snider at the EMCC baseball office at 662-476-5343 or 476-5067. 

Madison Parish AAU tourney

Better Education Today presents Madison Parish End of Summer AAU Basketball Tournament to be held July 31-August 2, 2009 at Madison Parish High School, 800 Wyche Street in Tallulah. The tournament is open to boys and girls ages 13-17.  Each team is guaranteed three games.

The registration fee is $150 per team and the registration deadline is July 24. If you register before July 20, the registration fee is only $100. There will be a $50 fee assessed to all late registrants. Please make checks or money orders payable to Lamia R. Ewell, 1111 Bayou Drive, Tallulah, La. 71282.

The tournament is hosted by Virginia Beach, Virginia Storm AAU Basketball Program.

For information on the tournament, contact Curtis O. Ewell 757-348-9245, Lamia Ewell 318-493-1143 or Wayne Ewell 318-493-1072.