• Black Knights Football —
The West Memphis Christian Black Knights (06) will next take the field when they host the Delta Streets Academy Lions (0-6) of Greenwood, Miss., on Friday, Oct. 4 at home at Black Knights Field.
Game time is 7 p.m.
It’s Homecoming Night for WMCS, with pre-game and half-time festivities planned.
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The Marion Patriots (1-3, 0-1 in 6A East) will be on the road this week, taking on the Sylvan Hills Bears (1-3, 0-1 in 6A East) on Friday, Oct.
4. Game time is 7 p.m. in Sherwood.
Catch all the Marion Patriots Football action every Friday night this season, beginning at 7 p.m., on KWYN Country 92.5 FM on the radio, or on the Marion Patriots Athletics
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The West Memphis Blue Devils (2-2, 1-0 in 6A East) and the Searcy Lions (40, 1-0 in 6A East) clash on Friday, Oct. 4, at Hamilton-Shultz Stadium. Game time is 7 p.m. Catch Blue Devils Football Friday nights, beginning at 7 p.m., on Oldies 102.3 FM, online at KTRQ.com, or via the Oldies 102.3 App on your smart phone.
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The Earle Bulldogs (3-1, 1-0 in 2A North) beat the Lee County Trojans 43-6 this past Friday at home to win their Homecoming
Game. Earle will
be back in action this week on the road in a 2A Conference game versus the Clarendon Lions (1-3, 0-1 in 2A North) on Friday, Oct. 4.
Kickoff is at 7 p.m. in Clarendon.
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• Big River Crossing Half-Marathon & 5K —
Run Across the Mississippi River in the Big River Crossing Half-Marathon & 5K. It’s time to start training for one of the coolest and most unique races in the area: The Big River Half-Marathon & 5K. This half-marathon is the only one of its kind to allow participants to cross the Arkansas- Tennessee state line via the Big River Crossing.
Both races begin at Tom Lee Park, but will take runners in two different directions. The 5K will direct runners through Downtown Memphis, and the half-marathon will bring runners down Riverside Drive, and then over Big River Crossing through the Big River Trail, a 7-mile paved path through the Arkansas floodplains with beautiful riverside views.
Sunday, Nov 2, — 5K starts at 8 a.m.; half-marathon starts at 8:30 a.m.
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• Ballin for Belize — Co-Ed Softball Tournament, Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Wynne Sports Complex.
$250 entry fee, 6 guys/4 girls or 7 guys/5 girls format, Guys hit Gold Dot Classic M, Girls hit any ball. Format and prizes to be determined. For more information, contact Megan White at (870) 3180645.
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• Miracle League Fall Kickball — Mondays, Sept. 30 through Oct. 28, at the Cal Ripken Foundation Adaptive Field at Tilden Rodgers Park, in West Memphis. Games weekly at 4:45 p.m. Wheelchair accessible, ending with Halloween Costume Party for participants. Volunteers needed. For more information or to register, contacy Shelby Jo Moore via e-mail at shelby.moore@fidelitybanker. com.
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• Delta Gymnastics classes —
Classes available for ages 2 and up on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m.
For more information please contact Delta Gymnastics at (870) 735-5900. John Beaumont – jbeau.younglife@ gmail.com, Sara Fenter – sfenter@fenterpt.com, or Jerry Fenter – jfenter@fenerpt.com.
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• Studio Gray Dance Clinic — Check out the Studio Gray Dance Clinic programs at the Boys & Girls Club of Crittenden County. Designed to help kids going into cheer, pom & hip-hop. For more information or to register, inquire via e-mail at info@mystudiogray.com, or call (901) 303-6221.
