The First Annual Disc Golf for Kids’ Sake Halloween Bash will be held at the International Disc Golf Center at Wildwood Park in Appling, GA on Saturday, October 29th, 2011. Disc Golf for Kids' Sake is a joint fundraising effort between Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia, the Professional Disc Golf Association and Disc Golf for Kids’ Sake founder Brent Walton. Registration is $35 and will be open from 8:00-9:30 am on the day of the event at the International Disc Golf Center. Participants may also register online.

There will be an opportunity drawing at 9:30 am and the tournament starts at 10:00 am. The 36 hole tournament will end at approximately 5:00 pm. All proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia.

Event details:
• Free admission for spectators!
• All kids’ activities are FREE!!! Bring the family and have a blast!
• Learn how to play disc golf for free.
• Incredible disc golf at the IDGC for those participating in the tournament.
• Opportunity Drawing for prizes including skydiving, hotel stays, disc golf equipment galore, gift certificates to many local eateries, and so much more!
• Lunch for participants and volunteers from New Moon Café!
• FREE Zipfizz, Krispy Kreme donuts, Starbucks, Einstein bagels, and more!
• Music provided by B & M Sound DJ’s
• ASU Cheerleaders
• Face Painting
• Bounce House
• Halloween costumes are encouraged
• Multiple Mascots including Cow, Red, Al E Cat, and Lewis the Duck!

For more information, please visit DiscGolfForKidsSake.org or call (706) 261-6342.

From disc golf to tae kwon do, a busy weekend is ahead for sports fans in and around Augusta! Check out these fun events for the weekend of April 15-18!!

National Collegiate Disc Golf Championship
The fourth annual National Collegiate Disc Golf Team Championship will be held April 15-18, 2010 at the North Augusta Hippodrome. Sanctioned by the National Collegiate Disc Golf Untion, the tournament will attract 26 collegiate disc golf teams from around the country, including Augusta State, Clemson, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia and University of South Carolina.

For a complete listing of teams and additional tournament information, visit the NCDGU website.

ATA Martial Arts Regional Tournament
The inaugural American Taekwondo Association (ATA) Regional Tournament will take place at Christenberry Fieldhouse on Saturday, April 17. The tournament is being hosted by Darin and Gena Prazer, owners of ATA Martial Arts on Washington Rd. in Evans, Georgia.  Special Guest of the tournament is Chief Master Candidate and 8th Degree Black Belt, Senior Master Todd Droege of Marietta, GA.  Other distinguished guests include 6th and 7th Degree Masters and Senior Masters from the Southeast.

According to Mr. Prazer, a 2009 World Champion in “Forms” competition, between 600 and 800 competitors, ranging in age from four-years old to sixty-years old, are expected at the competition. The level of competition will range from novice (White Belt) to expert (5th Degree Black Belt).

Competition will begin at 7:45 AM and will last until approximately 4-6 PM. Spectator admission is $5. For more information, call ATA Martial Arts Academy at 706.650.3055. For more information, visit the ATA Martial Arts website.

2010 Augusta Hyperflite Disc Dogathon
Lake Olmstead Park, adjacent to the Julian Smith Casino, will be the site of the 2010 Augusta Hyperflite Disc Dogathon on April 17 and 18. Competition begins each day at 9am. Spectators are encouraged to attend, and admission is free.

Contestants and their canine teammates will compete in a variety of categories including freestyle, distance/accuracy, and extreme distance. The competition is open to all level of experience. The event welcomes mixed-breed, as well as purebred dogs. In fact, many of the canine athletes expected to compete were rescued from animal shelters.

For more information about Hyperflite Disc Dogathon, visit SkyHoundz.com.