Sports

Worth Noting: Feb. 22 - April 2

To submit a notice, e-mail the information to sports@sunherald.com, fax it to (228) 896-2104 or mail it to P.O. Box 4567, Biloxi, MS 39535.

BASEBALL

U-11 baseball players wanted: Bay St. Louis/Pass Christian under-11 baseball team looking for players; cannot be 12 before May 1; for information and tryouts, call 671-1021 or 671-1030.

U-10 Gulf Coast Bulldogs looking for players: Travel baseball team looking for players who have not turned 11 by May 1, 2016; for tryout times and information contact 239-6789 or 243-3338.

Officials needed: Gulf Coast baseball Umpire Association is looking for junior high and high school umpires; those interested should contact Eugene Pickney at 596-2712 or Glen Posey at 348-1358.

BASKETBALL

Gulfport Department of Leisure Services Adult Men & Women Basketball League Registration: Through Feb. 26, from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; at Gulfport Department of Leisure Services Administrative Office, from 1:30pm-8:30pm at Gaston Hewes Recreation Center; league entry fee is $250 per men's team and $150 per women's team; for more information, call Larry Davis 861-1212.

Officials needed: Gulf Coast Basketball Officials Association is looking for individuals interested in officiating junior high and high school games; those interested should contact James Torrey at 990-9704.

FISHING

Salt Water Sportsman Seminar Series: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 5 at the Golden Nugget Casino; topics include tricks for catching trophy cobia, successful sight fishing tactics for Cobia, and others; to register call 1-800-448-7360 or visit Nationalseminarseries.com.

GOLF

Ocean Springs Elks Golf Tournament: 8 a.m. shotgun start on March 12 at Whispering Pines Golf Course; includes green fees, cart, drinks, sausage dogs (before play); c four-person scramble is $260 per team; pulled pork sandwich with sides after play; proceeds assist Elks Children's Fishing Rodeo and other charities; cash prizes for first and second place, low net and low gross, closest to the pin, all par 3's, men and ladies long drive; deadline is March 6; for information, contact H. L. Robertson at 826-2620 or hlkennon@bellsouth.net.

TABLE TENNIS

Gulf Coast Table Tennis: Plays each Monday, 6:30-9 p.m. at the parks & recreation building, 400 Alice St. in Ocean Springs; all levels of play welcome; for additional information call Albert Weaver at 875-3349 or David Cahela at 447-0512.

RUNNING

Read, Write, Run for Renaissance: 5K and 1-mile walk/run; Feb. 27 at War Memorial Park in Pass Christian; 9 a.m. start for mile run; 9:30 a.m. start for 5K; pre-registration ($15) must be post-marked by Feb. 12 to guarantee a shirt; registration ($20 after Feb. 12) is 8-8:45 a.m. at War Memorial Park; awards for top three in each age group plus refreshments and door prizes; see race results at GulfCoastRunningClub.org; mail registrations to "Read, Write, Run for Renaissance 5K; 6303 W. Wittman Road; Pass Christian, Miss. 39571;" contact Mandy Lacy at mlacy@pc.k12.ms.us or 228-255-6219 for more information.

CASA Superhero run: April 2 in downtown Bay St. Louis; hosted by the Leadership Hancock County 2015-16 Class to benefit CASA of Hancock County; registration at 7 a.m. with the 5K run/walk starting at 8 a.m. and the 1-mile fun run for kids beginning at 9 a.m.; registration for the fun run is $10; pre-registration before March 1 for the 5K is $20 and $25 after; there will be music, food and the Tiny Titan's Area, which is a kids game area with games hosted by Excel by 5; registration is at http://www.active.com/ bay-st-louis-ms/running/ distance-running-races/casa-superhero-run-2016?int; for more information, email HCCASA5K@gmail.com.

This story was originally published February 23, 2016 at 12:06 PM with the headline "Worth Noting: Feb. 22 - April 2 ."

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