Austintown sports briefs


Golf event set for this summer

The annual Pink Ribbon Gold Classic will be held at Tippecanoe Country Club on July 16. All proceeds from this event will go directly to the American Cancer Society. The Pink Ribbon committee will also sponsor a bus trip this spring to a local casino. Watch for further details on both of these events.

Fitch accepts nominations for Hall of Fame Class

The Austintown Fitch High School Athletic Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for the fifth Hall of Fame class. All nominations are due by March 30.

Nomination forms may be picked up at the Austintown Local school board central office or at Woodside Elementary. For more information, call 330-727-7102 or 330-797-3941.

Drennan to speak in Valley

Bruce Drennan from All Bets Are Off on Sports Time Ohio will be the guest speaker at the Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Banquet.

The event will be held at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center on May 6 beginning at 6 p.m.

For tickets, call Ed Fowler at 330-506-9829.

Change in venue for Phantoms

The Youngstown Phantoms have moved their April 6 game from the Covelli Centre to the Ice Zone on McClurg Road at 7:15 p.m. to accommodate the country duo Sugarland’s April 6 performance at the Covelli Centre.

All tickets previously purchased for hockey on April 6 at the Covelli Centre will be honored at the Ice Zone and additional tickets can be purchased at the Ice Zone ticket booth which is open daily 9 a.m. until 9 p.m.