Reverend Monsignor Emile J. Fossier
June 25, 2007U.S. weekly oil and gas rig count down by 2
June 27, 2007Mark Cook’s Girls’ Skills Camp is designed to prepare players for high school varsity competition.
The overnight camp will run Sunday through Tuesday, July 8 through 10, at Stopher Gymnasium and is open to girls entering grades 5 through 11.
Cost is $125. For more information, call 985-448-4444.
Nicholls State University Women’s Basketball TEAM CAMP 2007 will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, July 10 and 11, in both Stopher and Shaver gymnasiums.
Cost is $310 per team. Housing and meals can be purchased at an additional cost.
For more information, call Kelli Cofield at 985-493-2577.
Hornets clinic
The New Orleans Hornets will conduct a free youth basketball clinic at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux on Tuesday, July 24.
The camp is open to players ages 7 to 14.
The first session (open to children ages 7 to 10) will run from 9 a.m. to noon, and the second session (open to children ages 11 to 14) will run between 1 to 4 p.m.
Space is limited to 250 players per session.
Interested participants are asked to bring five canned goods or a $5 donation to Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans.
At least one player from the Hornets is expected to make an appearance.
Pre-registration is required.
For more information call 504-812-3448 or visit www.hornets.com.
Redfish Series
The Wal-Mart FLW Redfish Series Western Division will make its third $200,000 regular-season stop June 28 through 30 in Cocodrie, La.
The lucrative tournament will feature as many as 150 redfish teams casting for a top award of $25,000 cash, guaranteed, and $25,000 in Ranger, Yamaha and Evinrude bonuses.
“I fish in Louisiana from March until August, and that place is just amazing,” said Team Chevy pro Danny Adams of Rockport, Texas, who, along with teammate Billy Nicholas of San Marcos, Texas, placed fourth in the Cocodrie event last year. “It seems like there’s always an abundance of fish.”
For more information about FLW Outdoors and its tournaments, visit FLWOutdoors.com or call (270) 252-1000.
FYI
Sports briefs can be sent to the Tri-Parish Times via fax (985-876-0950), snail mail (4924 Highway 311, Houma , LA 70360) or e-mail (chris@tri-parishtimes.com).
The sports department of the Tri-Parish Times is also looking for summer and fall freelance writers.
For more information, call 985-876-3008 ext. 17.
