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Country club lists summer activities

Rockdale Country Club will host a Senior Tournament on Thursday (June 20).

The club will be closed for the MISD Golf Tournament 4-person scramble at 8 a.m., June 22.

There are still spots available for the 3-person scramble on June 29-30. Entry fee is $150 per person or $450 per team. Call RCC 512-446-4013 for more information.

Signups underway for tennis camp

Summer tennis camp signups continue for the Second Annual Rockdale Tennis Summer Camp July 8-12 at Veteran’s Park on Murray Avenue.

Reyna Gonzalez and Devon Whitsel, the RHS two-time mixed double state champions, are teaming to help young athletes develop their tennis skills.

Camp is open to children ages 8 to 16 years old of all abilities. Registration fee is $50. Fee includes t-shirt and registration into the 2019 Rockdale Open.

Campers ages 8-11 will hit the courts Monday-Thursday from 5-6:30 p.m. and Friday 8-9 p.m. Athletes ages 12-16 will take the court Monday-Thursday 6:30-8 p.m. and Friday 9-10 p.m.

Participants should bring a racquet, water bottle, towel and court shoes. There are some loaner rackets available. Call 512-430-0050 or 512-629-0756 for more information.

Tennis open set

for July 17-20

The 40th Annual Rock-dale Open is scheduled for July 17-20 at Veteran’s Memorial City Park. Adult and youth players can register for $12 per person per event.

Matches in the youth division are set for July 17-18 and for the adult division July 19-20. For more information contact youth director Shelly Sanders at 512-760-6100 and adult director Sparky Thomason at 512-545-2266.

Volleyball camp starts July 29

Coach Kelsey Hudson is hosting a Summer Volleyball Camp July 29-31 at RHS gym.

Registration is $40 for high school campers and $30 for younger students. Deadline is July 1. Students in grades fourth through twelfth are eligible to participate. Camp for high school athletes is from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and for fourth through eight grade athletes 1-3 p.m.

For more information contact Hudson at kelseynhudson12@gmail.com.

Skills sessions

continue at MHS

Milano High School athletes will have softball and basketball skills sessions every Tuesday through June. Students also have access to the Milano ISD weight room 9-10 a.m., Monday through Thursday during the month of June.

MHS Coach Amanda Keen’s softball skills session are from 10-11 a.m. every Tuesday at Becky Dent Field and Coach Lee Essman’s basketball skills session are at the same time at the Geneva Paceley. Athletes from seventh through 12th grade are welcome.

THS athletic camps start this week

Thorndale High School Coach Lance Betak will hold a softball skills camp at the THS softball field June 17-20. Students in grades second through fifth will take the field from 9-10:30 a.m., and grades sixth through ninth will go from 10:30 a.m.-noon. Campers will work on fielding throwing and hitting. Registration is $40. Call TISD at 512-898-2321 for information.