¢ Sand Rat Run: The Sandrat Trail Run, a 9.5-mile road race, will be Oct. 1, starting near the Ballard Center and running mostly on Kansas River trails. For information, contact Steve Riley or Marcia Riley at 842-4351 or srmriley@sunflower.com.

¢ Brocaw Tryouts: The Brocaw Blazers will hold tryouts for prospective cross country members through Oct. 31. For information, call (816) 365-7938 or go to brocawblazers.org.

¢ Rebels Tryouts: Tryouts for two Kansas Rebels baseball teams will be Sept. 30 at Youth Sports Inc. fields. U-12 tryouts will be at 1 p.m. at Field 3 and U-9 at 3 p.m. at Field 4. For U-12 information, call Mike Willoughby at 749-0043. For U-9 info, call Craig Stoppel at 691-9971 or go to craig.stoppel@sbcglobal.net.

¢ Lecompton Fundraiser: Lecompton Youth Ball Assn. will conduct a hot dog and chili feed fundraiser Nov. 3 at the city’s community building. All money raised will be used for baseball and softball equipment. For information, call Penny Kellum at 887-6936.

¢ Closed Net Meet: Entry forms for the Douglas County Closed Tennis Tournament Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at the Lawrence Tennis Center are available at lawrencetennis.tripod.com. For information, contact Bud Pettit at 841-8013 or at kaybud99@hotmail.com.

¢ Self Clinic: Bill Self’s Kansas University Basketball Coaches Clinic will be Oct. 28 in Allen Fieldhouse. The $55 registration fee includes a ticket to the Kansas-Colorado football game. For information, go to kuathletics.com.

¢ Clinton Fire 5K: Pre-registration deadline for the Clinton Fire Department Auxiliary 5K Run and Mile Fun Walk is Oct. 6. The races will be at 9 a.m. Oct. 14 at Bloomington beach at Clinton Lake. For information, call Dennis Snodgrass at 865-8526.

¢ Triathlon Titlist: Joe Douglas of Lawrence won his age group at the Midwest Meltdown triathlon Sept. 10 at Wyandotte County Lake.

¢ Terlizzi Hole-in-One: Garth Terlizzi of Lawrence used a 7-iron to ace the 150-yard No. 9 hole Saturday at Wigwam CC in Litchfield Park, Ariz. Witnesses were Bill Brainard and Terry Mikan.

¢ Ledbetter Hole-in-One: Everett Ledbetter of Lawrence used a sand wedge to ace the 82-yard No. 8 hole Saturday at The Orchards Golf Course. Jonathan McIntire was the witness.

¢ Gatten Low: Greg Gatten fired a 71 and won Saturday’s Jayhawk Golf Club net tournament at Alvamar by one stroke over Tom Dennis. Tom Zacharias was third with a 73. Bob Kocour, John Catlin and Greg Johnson all carded 74s. Chad Roberts posted the low gross score with a 73.

¢ City Registration: Late registration deadline for city adult fall basketball and dodgeball is Friday. For information, call 832-7920 or go to www.lprd.org.

¢ Senior Golf Tournament: Golden Oldies Golf Tournament for persons age 50 and above takes place Wednesday, Oct. 4, at Eagle Bend Golf Course, 9 a.m. tee time. Fee of $45 includes greens fees, cart and prizes. Register by Sept. 26. For more information, contact: Shirley at 785-842-6876.