Spalding County Little League Baseball will conduct registration for the 2011 spring season from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturdays through Jan. 29 upstairs at AMBUCS Park. Fee is $60 for 3/4 Division, $100 for 5/14 Divisions and $120 for 15/16 Division.

Tryouts are at AMBUCS Park on Feb. 12 at 10 a.m., for the 11/12 Division; noon for the 9/10 Division; 2 p.m., for the 7/8 Division; and 5 p.m., for the 5/6 Division. Opening day is March 5. To learn more go to www.eteamz.com/spaldingllb/ or call the league office (770) 227-7778.

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YOUTH SOFTBALL REGISTRATION: Griffin-Spalding Little League Softball will conduct registration for the 2011 spring softball season on Saturdays from 12 noon to 4 p.m. through March 5 and from 5-7 p.m., daily from Feb. 28-March 5 at Volunteer Park.

A copy of the birth certificate is required at registration. Fee is $60 for ages 4-6 and $100 for all others. Residents of Spalding, Pike and Lamar County are eligible.

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YOUTH SOCCER REGISTRATION ON SATURDAYS: Griffin Youth Soccer is conducting registration for the 2011 spring season on-line at www.griffinsoccer.org or in person at Tyus Park soccer fields snack bar from 10 a.m., to 2 p.m., on Saturdays Feb. 5-26.

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LOCAL GIRLS AAU BASKETBALL TEAM TO HOLD TRYOUTS: The Georgia Xplosion AAU travel basketball club will have tryouts for girls in grades 3-8 from noon until 2 p.m. on Jan. 23 at Griffin High.

For more info, go to gaxplosion.com or email info@gaxplosion.com or call (770) 865-5642.

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LOCAL BOYS AAU BASKETBALL TEAM TO HOLD TRYOUTS: The Georgia Scorchers AAU travle basketball club will have tryouts for boys in grades 7-8 from 2-4 p.m. on Feb. 6 at Griffin High.

For more info, call Novak Goodrum at (678) 416-9249 or Jonathan Sullivan at (678) 544-8274.

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HOMESCHOOL BASEBALL REGISTRATION: The Atlanta South Christian Knights homeschool baseball organization is forming varsity and JV teams for the spring 2011 season. Preseason conditioning has already begun and tryouts are at the end of January. Registration is open to all homeschool students ages 13-18. The Knights play other homeschool and small private school teams. Please visit www.leaguelineup.com/atlantaknights or call Von Cato at (770) 584-0677 for more info.

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NRA RANGE SAFETY OFFICER TRAINING: An NRA range safety officer training course will be from 8 a.m., until 6 p.m., April 30 and again on June 4 at the Ole Mill Range Complex in Griffin. Fee for this one-day, nine-hour course is $75 and includes course registration, materials, lunch and NRA certification for one year.

Checks should be made payable to: Spalding County Shooting Sports; P.O. Box 277; Griffin, Ga. 30224. To register or learn more, contact Carol Gulliford (770) 467-4225 or uga2255@uga.