Furnace Creek

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — The Furnace Creek Fall Kickoff Classic is scheduled Oct. 8-9-10 at the Furnace Creek Golf Course here.

On Oct. 8 will be a men’s and mixed scramble, with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Handicap limits are 10 for men, 20 for mixed teams.

On Oct. 9, is a Better Ball of Two event for men and mixed, with the same handicap limitations.

On Oct. 10 is The Chapman, with flights for men’s and mixed divisions.

The last two events have shotgun starts at 7:30 a.m.

The entry fee is $50 each day per person and includes greens fees, cart and prizes.

For complete information, call 1-760-786-3373 or 1-760-786-2307.

Trick shot pool

The Pahrump Valley Pool League and Quilts for Cancer are sponsoring a 9-ball charity tournament Saturday and Sunday at the Hideaway, located at 4760 S. Pahrump Valley Boulevard 751-1425 .

The entry fee is $30, with $20 going into the tournament prize pool and $10 to the charity. There will be door prizes and raffle, with a Mike Massey McDermott signature cue the main prize. Massey, a 17-time world trick shot champion, will be there in person, starting at noon Sept. 4.

On Sept. 3, there will be a players’ meeting at 7 p.m.

Sharks volleyball

Tryouts for the Rosemary Clarke Middle School volleyball team are scheduled Sept. 7-8-9, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Players named to the team must pay a $35 fee, which is forwarded to the Nye County School District.

All players must have undergone a physical examination by a physician prior to going to the tryouts.

For more information, contact Susan Toomer at 727-9401.

RCMS football

The Rosemary Clarke Middle School’s football team will open the 2010 season Sept. 11 at Boulder City.

The complete schedule home games in bold face :

Sept. 11 — At Boulder City 10 a.m., B; noon, A .

Sept. 18 — Moapa Valley Bison, 10 a.m., A.

Sept. 25 — Ducks 10 a.m., B, noon, A .

Oct. 2 — At Faith Lutheran 10 a.m., B; noon, A .

Oct. 9 — Trojans 10 a.m., B, noon, A .

Oct. 16 — Boulder City 10 a.m., B; noon, A .

Oct. 23 — At Moapa Bison 10 a.m., A .

Nov. 6 — Faith Lutheran 10 a.m., B; noon, A .

Baseball notes

Amateur Athletic Union AAU baseball registration is under way.

Contact Phil at 727-7252 for registration information.

* Coast-to-Coast Baseball is seeking skilled baseball players, ages 10 to 18, to represent the United States in competition in Puerto Rico, or to work with top college coaches and pro scouts at camps in either Arizona or Florida.

For information, go to the Coast-to-Coast website www.CoastToCoastAthletics.com or call 1-740-373-4455.

Bowling

Terry Ryan rolled an 853 series to win the A Division in the Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club’s snakebite singles event at the Nugget last weekend.

Bobby Howard had 845, Richard Alderman 824 and Jim Reynolds 820.

In the B Division, Dave Williams had 819, Marcy Fischer 812, George Dowell 790, Pat Jennings 774, Margaret Long 744, Jim O’Herron 771 and Jan Costa 765.

Betty LaComb led the C Division with 832, while Florence Mersel had 817, Heide Cleveland 753 and Lee Hall 753.

Ryan won the sidepot, with Howard second.

Complete results can be found on the Web site, <a href=www.pahrumpbowlers.com.

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Special Olympics

Bowling for Special Olympics will start at 3:15 p.m. Monday at the Nugget. Judie Johnson will be the head coach.

Golf also starts Monday at the Lakeview Executive course, starting at 3:15 p.m. David Markwell will be the coach.

For other information, contact Kay Jones at 751-4942.