Peach Festival 3 on 3 tourney

The South Carolina Peach Festival is looking for teams interested in competing in a new basketball tournament.

The Peach Classic 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will be held July 11 at 9 a.m at Blacksburg Middle School.

The tournament is for boys and girls in age groups 12-17.

The deadline to sign up is July 3. Teams and individuals can register on the peach festival website at www.scpeachfestival.org.

Peach Festival road race

The South Carolina Peach Festival will hold its annual road race events Saturday, July 11, at Limestone College.

A 5K walk and a 10K run will start at 7:30 a.m. The Saints Club One Mile will begin at 8:45 a.m. Only participants registered by July 3 are guaranteed a T-shirt and gift bag.

The cost for the Saints Club One Mile race is $10. The cost for participating in the 5K walk and 10K run is $15 before July 3. After this date, the cost increases to $20.

Entry forms can be downloaded from the South Carolina Peach Festival Web site at www.scpeachfestival.org. You can register online at www.strictlyrunning. com.

Ninth-grade begins football practice

Ninth-grade football practice will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. at the high school.

Kickball league to debut in Aug.

A Co-Ed Kickball League will begin Tuesday, Aug. 25. On Thursday, Aug. 27, the league will begin for churches.

For fees, rules and more information, call Shannon Phillips at 864-812-5353.

Sign-up begins for church softball

Sign-up has begun for the Cherokee County Fall Softball League.

The deadline is Aug. 10 or until the league has reached its 26-team limit.

For fees, rules and more information, call Shannon Phillips at 864-812-5353.