SPORTS BRIEFS

Sprint Marathon Golf Fundraiser On Tap

Highlands County Habitat for Humanity and Highlands Community Church will hold a sprint marathon golf tournament at Sun 'N Lake golf course at 7:30 a.m. on Dec. 13.
The 36-hole event is a timed shotgun scramble that will sponsor a home through Habitat for Deborah McNeely and her two daughters Briteny and Brandy.
For more information, call Bruce at 863-214-3541, Ted at 863-257-0317 or Habitat at 863-385-7156.

Golf Hammock Holding Ladies Golf Clinic

Golf Hammock Country Club will hold ladies golf clinics with professional Nell Hays from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evenings until darkness prohibits.
Cost is $12, which includes discount card for weekend play. All levels are encouraged.
To sign up, call the pro shop at 382-2151.

AP Youth Volleyball On Tap

The Avon Park Recreation Center is holding registration for youth volleyball for boys and girls ages six to 16.
Cost is $25, which includes T-shirt. Fundamentals will be stressed and beginners, intermediate and experienced players are welcome.
For more information, call Avon Park Recreation at 863-452-4414.

YMCA Offering Badminton

The Highlands County YMCA is offering badminton from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays for players ages 14 and up.
Coaching and equipment will be provided.
For more information, call Junaid at 863-860-8034 or Dave at 863-382-9622.

Sun 'N Lake To Hold Junior Golf Clinics

Sun 'N Lake country club will hold weekly junior golf clinics from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays.
Cost is $15, which includes instruction in all areas of the game, including etiquette, rules and basic fundamentals.
To reserve a space, call 863-385-4830, ext. 1.