Night scramble at Fulton club The Nite Lite Charity Golf Scramble will be held May 3 at the Fulton Country Club. The format will be seven holes, four-person scramble, best ball and costs $25 per person to enter, which includes green fee, cart, dinner and one ball. Additional balls can be purchased for $3. The event is limited to the first 14 teams and will begin at 6 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. To enter, call the Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce at 479-7029. Lake Road selling football jerseys Lake Road football jerseys are on sale at the school. Blue or white home jerseys will be sold for $25 each, while the older orange game jerseys will be on sale for $10 each. For more information, contact head coach Shawn Johnson at johnsons16@k12tn.net or LR school at 885-5304. Top ‘Pop’ team wins by a stroke Poplar Meadows Country Club held its weekly scramble Wednesday with the winning team shooting 6-under par. The team included Jere Baldridge, Mike Revell, Matt Sanner, Brian Ferguson, John Graham and Mike Calfee. Finishing in second at 5-under par was the team of Wynn Burnett, Alex Hopkins, Blake Miller, Rick Smith and Robert Huffstutter; and the team of Don Lyerly, Bruce Culver, Rodger Tanner, Skipper White and Randy Barnes. Poplar Meadows Country Club holds its weekly scramble every Wednesday. The cost to participate is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. Participants are requested to register for weekly play by 2 p.m. each Wednesday. For more information, contact Tiger Haag at 885-3650. Blackman player signs with Vols KNOXVILLE (AP) — Darius Thompson, a 6-foot-4 guard from Murfreesboro, has signed a national letter of intent to play for Tennessee. Thompson averaged 16.4 points, 6.4 assists, 3.6 rebounds and 2.3 steals this season while leading Blackman High School to a 30-1 record and an appearance in the Tennessee Class AAA state quarterfinals. Blackman went 56-5 in Thompson’s final two seasons. Published in The Messenger 4.18.13 |