Girls slowpitch softball league signups continue
Bartholomew County girls slowpitch softball signups will continue from noon to 5 p.m. today and Saturday and March 4 at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fairgrounds office building. Cost is $35, check or cash, due at registration.
There will be leagues for ages 6 to 8, 9 to 12 and 13 to 18. Games will be played Tuesdays and Thursdays from May through August at Dunn Stadium.
For more information, call Ken at 812-344-4603, Jeff at 812-344-1505, Kensi at 812-343-7228 or Sarah at 812-764-5801.
Boys can try out for AAU basketball team
Tryouts for a fifth-, sixth- and seventh-grade AAU boys basketball team will be from 1 to 3 p.m. today at Columbus East High School.
For more information, call Mel Good at 812-390-5452.
Public invited to free talk by Indians announcer
Howard Kellman, the play-by-play announcer for the Indianapolis Indians the past 42 years, will give a free lecture, “Humorous Side of Sports,” at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Four Seasons Retirement Community, 1901 Taylor Rd.
The public is invited, and those planning to attend should RSVP to 812-372-8481.
Ceraland taking signups for youth baseball
Ceraland is taking youth baseball signups for the 2018 season through Friday for online and Saturday for walk- ins. Saturday is evaluation day.
Cost is $45 to $80, depending on the age group. April 30 is the age cutoff date, and players with birthdays between May 1 and Aug. 31 have the option of playing up a division.
Anyone interested in coaching should visitybbcbaseball.org/coachesplayers/ and fill out the coach signup form.
For more information, visit ceraland.org.
‘March Mayhem’ event coming to fairgrounds
Hoosier Pro Wrestling will host “March Mayhem” at 7:45 p.m. Saturday at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fairgrounds.
Tickets are $12 for adults and free for kids 4 and younger. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Adults can sign up for summer softball leagues
Columbus Softball Association adult summer league singups will be from 1 to 4 p.m. March 4, 10 and 11 at the Hamilton Center.
There will be leagues for men, women, coed, church, 40-and-over and 60-and-over. Cost is a $315 sponsor fee, plus a $300 team player fee for men’s, women’s, coed and church leagues and $37 per player for the 40-and-over and 60-and-over leagues.
Registration also is available at leaguelineup.com/columbussoftballassociation and by calling Peg at 812-379-4872 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday until March 16.
Girls can register for fastpitch softball season
March 9 is the deadline to register online for the Ceraland Youth girls fastpitch 2018 season. March 10 is evaluation day, and walk-in registration will be available that day.
Cost is $70 to $90, depending on the age group. Jan. 1, 2018, is the age cutoff date.
Anyone interested in coaching should e-mail David Lane at athletics@ceraland.org. For more information about fastpitch or Ceraland, email ceraland@ceraland.org.
Youth Flag Football to host Spring Camp
The Columbus Youth Flag Football League Spring Camp will be March 26 to 29 at the Eighth Street Park across from the senior center. Mite-mites (Grades pre-kindergarten and first) will be from 5:30 to 6 p.m., and Juniors and Seniors (Grades 2 through 8) will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
All regular-season games and practices will be Sunday afternoons at Central Middle School. Registration will continue from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 27 and March 1, 9 a.m. to noon March 3, noon to 3 p.m. March 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. March 6 at Fair Oaks Mall next to Dunham’s.
Also, register online at columbusyouth flagfootball.com or by contacting Vince James at 812-927-0495 or vejames@sbcglobal.net.




