McMinnville Youth soccer

McMinnville Youth Soccer registration will continue until Saturday, Feb. 8 and is open for ages 3-18 and adults. Sign-ups will be held at the Civic Center location at Three Star Mall during regular business hours and online at mcminnvilleyouthsoccer.com. 

The cost is $40 for youth and $25 for adults. For more information, call 473-1212.

McMinnville Youth baseball and softball

McMinnville Youth Baseball and Softball will continue holding registration until Saturday, Feb. 22. Sign-ups are open to boys and girls ages 3 and up (grouped by their age on Jan. 1, 2020). The costs are: T-ball $40, coach pitch $50, kid pitch $50, and slow-pitch softball $40.

Registration is open at the Civic Center office in Three Star Mall during regular business hours. For more information, contact Terry Beard at 473-1212.

Viola valley 

half marathon 

The ninth annual Viola Valley Half Marathon will take place Saturday, May 9.

Runners can currently register to run at violavalleyhalfmarathon.com or reg2run.com. 

Early packet pickup for the race will be Friday, May 8 from 2-7 p.m. Race-day pickup will begin at 5:30 a.m.

This year, an accompanying 5K race will also take place. Walkers are also welcome to participate.

The Viola Valley Half Marathon and 5K have joined the Run the Cumberlands medal series as well. Any runner who completes at least four races in the series, including at least one half marathon or full marathon (non-relay) will be awarded a special Run the Cumberland Medal. A list of participating races may be found at www.RuntheCumberlands.org.

Information can also be found on the Viola Valley Marathon Facebook page.

McMinnville Special 

games basketball

McMinnville Special Games has partnered with the community to set up a month of basketball games in February. The matchups will feature the McMinnville Special Games teams playing the McMinnville Fire Department (Feb. 8), the Warren County Sheriff’s Department (Feb. 15), MES and Caney Fork linemen (Feb. 22) and McMinnville CrossFit (Feb. 29).

All games will be played at Charlie Dalton Gym and will begin at 10 a.m.

No admission will be charged, but donations are welcomed. Concessions will be available on gamedays.

Players will be provided a game shirt, but will need to wear shorts and tennis shoes to play. A practice is scheduled on Tuesday, Feb. 11 from 6-7 p.m. at WCHS.

To register a player, contact Holly McBride at 808-8816.