FLOYDS KNOBS — >>H.S. FOOTBALL

Floyd Central season tickets

Floyd Central High School football season tickets will be available in the Floyd Central athletic office from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. throughout the week.

Chairback seats are available. If anyone would like to upgrade bleacher tickets to chairbacks, simply bring the bleacher tickets to the athletic office and exchange for the price difference.

Ticket prices are $15 for students, $15 for senior citizens and $20 for adults. Season tickets also will be available starting at 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 31 at the north gate of Weigleb Stadium.



>>H.S. BASKETBALL

New Washington golf scramble

The New Washington High School boys’ basketball team will be hosting its fifth annual golf scramble on Saturday, Sept. 29.

The scramble will be held at Spring Hills Golf Course in Hanover. Cost is $50 per player or $200 per team. This price includes green fees, cart, lunch and an entry for the raffle at the end of the day. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and players will tee off at 9 a.m.

If interested in playing or sponsoring a hole, contact New Washington coach Jonathan May before Wednesday, Sept. 26 at jomay@gcs.k12.in.us.



>>COLLEGE SOFTBALL

Vanosdol named IU Southeast assistant coach

IU Southeast softball coach Joe Witten announced on Thursday that he has hired Kate Vanosdol as one of his assistant coaches.

Vanosdol returns to the Grenadiers after playing second base for one season at IU Southeast during the 2006-07 school year. She was named to the all-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference team and was nominated to the Freshmen All-America team.

Vanosdol transferred to the University of Southern Indiana for the 2007-08 school year and played one season for the Screaming Eagles. She has been the United States Fast-Pitch Association assistant director from 2010-2012.  During that time, she has been in charge of scheduling, public relations and marketing.

Since 2008, Vanosdol has coached catchers and helped players develop their hitting skills. She also coached an under-16 summer league team from 2008-2010.

A graduate of Jennings County High School, Vanosdol was a three-time all-Hoosier Hills Conference team selection and a two-time All-District III selection.

She plans to graduate from IUPUI in May of 2013 with a degree in sports management with a minor in business.



>>YOUTH BASKETBALL

Graceland Baptist Church League

Registration and evaluation for the Graceland Baptist Church Youth Basketball League will Oct. 6, 7, 13 and 14 at the gymnasium at Graceland Baptist Church, 3600 Kamer Miller Road, New Albany.

The times and age divisions for registration and evaluation are the following:

• Saturday, Oct. 6: 10-12-year-old boys and girls, 10 a.m.; 6-7-year-old boys and girls, noon; 8-9-year-old boys and girls, 2 p.m.

• Sunday, Oct. 7: 6-7-year-old boys and girls, 2 p.m.; 8-9-year-old boys and girls, 4 p.m.; 10-12-year-old boys and girls, 6 p.m.

• Saturday, Oct. 13: 10-12-year-old boys and girls, 10 a.m.; 6-7-year-old boys and girls, noon; 8-9-year-old boys and girls, 2 p.m.

• Sunday, Oct. 14: 6-7-year-old boys and girls, 2 p.m.; 8-9-year-old boys and girls, 4 p.m.; 10-12-year-old boys and girls, 6 p.m.

Children ages 4-5 will not have to go through evaluations, but all other players must be evaluated on one of these days.

There are limited spaces available in each age group. Leagues will close when those spaces are taken.

Games will begin in early December. Costs are $55 for the first child, $50 for the second child and $45 for each additional child.

For more information, contact Graceland Baptist Church at 812-944-6448 ext. 167 or kcroft@gracelandbaptist.org.



>>FOOTBALL

NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition

An NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13 on the Clarksville High School football field. The competition is open to boys and girls ages 6-15. To register, visit www.nflppk.com.



Adams named assistant coach for Kentucky Xtreme

New Albany resident Brent Adams has been named the new assistant coach and director of media relations for the Kentucky Xtreme indoor football team. The Extreme is based in Louisville and plays in the Continental Indoor Football League.

Adams played high school football at Jasper under Indiana’s all-time winningest coach, Jerry Brewer. He played his college football at Franklin and played minor league football for the Louisville Saints of the North American Football League. Adams has been an assistant coach for the Kentucky Xtreme outdoor football team.

Adams is the former director of media relations for the Louisville Fire Arena Football team and the former sports editor at the New Albany Tribune.