Thursday, March 14, 2013

Greater Greenville Senior Sports Classic

Pickleball is new to Senior Sports Games
 Published on Thursday, March 14, 2013, www.greertoday.com

The Greater Greenville Senior Sports Classic, for adults 50 years and older, is scheduled April 13-19 at recreation venues throughout Greenville County.

This annual event consists of 15 recreational and Olympic style sports. Events include a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, bowling, billiards, basketball free throw, disc golf, horseshoes, miniature golf, shuffleboard, spin casting, hotshot basketball, badminton, table tennis, weightlifting, and track and field events.

New is pickleball, a game played on badminton courts with the net lowered to 34 inches where players use a perforated plastic ball and paddles.

Registration forms are here, Greenville Rec Administrative Office at 4806 Old Spartanburg Road or call 864-288-6470.

Registration deadline is April 5.

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