Local Briefs

Local Briefs published in Tuesday's paper.

GOLF

Plumas Lake team wins tourney

A team representing Plumas Lake Golf Course captured the 2008 Nothern California Zone Championship at Spyglass Hill on Pebble Beach last week.

Tommy Ford, R.F. Martin, Martin Matsumoto and Jim Whisman fired a final-round net of 21-under par to finish 42-under par and to claim the championship by a single stroke.

YOUTH FOOTBALL

Punt, Pass and Kick competition set

The Yuba City Parks and Recreation will host a free Punt, Pass and Kick competition sponsored by Pepsi on Sept. 20.

The event will take place at Yuba City High's football field at 7 p.m.

Scores are based on accuracy and distance, and winners will advance to a regional competition.

The event is open to boys and girls ages 8-15 and a copy of the birth certificate must be attached to each entry form. Registration is due by Thursday, Sept. 18. No day of entries will be accepted.

For more information, call 822-4650.

YC readies for flag football

The Yuba City Parks and Recreation Department will offer youth flag football and mighty mite football this fall at Geweke Field.

Flag football is offered for youngsters age 8 to 11 and might mite football for youth ages 4 to 7. Deadline to register is 6 p.m. Thursday. Cost is $60, and $70 for non-residents of Yuba City.

Flag football season runs Saturdays, Sept. 15 to Oct. 25, while the mighty mite seasons runs Saturdays, Sept. 20 to Oct. 18.

For information, call the Parks and Recreation Department at 822-4650.

Little League

Sutter Buttes taking sign-ups

Sutter Buttes Little League is taking sign-ups for its fall ball program from 6-7:30 p.m. today through Thursday at the ball fields on Market Street in Yuba City.

Players ages 8 to 12 are eligible. Cost is $45 per child, with a maximum of $100 for a family of three.

Sutter Area seeking players

Sutter Area Little League is taking sign-ups for fall ball at 6:30 p.m. today at Perry Field in Sutter.

Cost is $30. Players for all age divisions will be accepted. For information, e-mail sutterarea@hotmail.com.

TODAY'S EVENTS

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER

• Millennium at Faith Chr., 4 p.m.

• Lincoln at Yuba City, 7 p.m.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

• Yuba City at Union Mine, 6 p.m.

• New Life Chr. at Faith Chr., 6 p.m.

• Mercy at Pierce, 7 p.m.

• Live Oak at Biggs, 7 p.m.

• Wheatland at River Valley, 6 p.m.

• Williams at Princeton, 7 p.m.

GIRLS TENNIS

• Wheatland at River Valley, 3:30 p.m.

• Sutter at Colusa, 3:30 p.m.