SPORTS BRIEFS
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• Crittenden County Boys & Girls Club Spring Sports – Register now for any of the Crittenden County Boys & Girls Club Spring 2020 Sports programs: Tee Ball (ages 3-6), Baseball (ages 6-12), Volleyball (ages 7-18), Co-Ed Soccer (ages 3-15) and Girls Softball (ages 6-13). The deadline to register is Friday, March 13 (March 6 for Volleyball). For more information, call (870) 735-1658.
• West Memphis Animal Alliance Fundraiser – Calling all animal lovers! Come out to the Memphis Hustle game on Monday, March 16 and help support the West Memphis Animal Alliance. Tickets start at just $15, and the WMAA will receive $7 back for every Plaza 1 Level ticket purchased and $3 back for every Plaza 2 ticket purchased. Every ticket sold can make a big difference. To purchase tickets, go to https:// groupmatics.events/group/ west memphis2.
• J.W. Rich Girls Club Spring Sports – Registrations are underway for 2020 Spring Sports at the J.W. Rich Girls Club. Once again, the club will offer Spring Volleyball for girls ages 7 and up. Registration is $50 for club members and $60 for non-members. Sign up now through Saturday, March 7. The season is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 13. Additionally, the club is bringing back softball. The club will offer three age groups, tee-ball, machine pitch, and kid pitch. Registration is underway now through Friday, May 8. Fees are $50 for members and $60 for non-members. The season is set to start June 1. To register, stop by the club, 519 Shoppingway Blvd., in West Memphis, Monday through Friday from 3 to 6 p.m., or any time the club is open during Winter Volleyball, or call (870) 394-9426. You can also sign up online at https:// clubs.bluesombrero.com/ jwrichgirls club.
• CASA 5K – The 4th annual CASA 5K “Fun Run for CASA Kids” is set for Saturday, May 2, beginning at 9 a.m., at ASU Mid-South, in West Memphis. “Change A Child’s Story” with this special event. All proceeds will benefit children in the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the Arkansas Delta programs. To register online, please to to www.stearnsracetiming.com. For additional information, please contact Chloe Harrison or Carolyn Slaughter at (870) 702-5951.
• Memphis in May Triathlon – The 38th Annual Memphis in May Olympic Triathlon, one of the oldest continuous running triathlon events in the United States, presented by P.R. Event Management, LLC and in association with Memphis Tourism, the Olympic and Sprint Triathlons and Sports Expo is moving from Edmund Orgill Park in Millington where it has been held since 2015 to Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, Tenn. Shelby Farms, one of the 20 largest urban parks in the United States, includes 4,500 acres and covers more than five times the area of Central Park in New York City.
