Canfield sports briefs

Canfield soccer leagues taking registrations

The Canfield Soccer Club is now taking registrations for this year’s summer league. Sign-ups are available online at www.canfieldsoccerclub.org. Deadline is April 15.

On March 17, the league will host a community information and sign-up day at Old North Church in Canfield. Those interested can meet coaches and ask questions about the league.

The Canfield Soccer League is celebrating 35 years of recreational soccer this year. The league began in 1978.

Brian Benson chooses Mount for college

Brian Benson will be attending Mount Union University to further his education and play football. He was a three-year letterwinner and a two-year starter at offensive and defensive tackle for the Canfield Cardinals.

Benson, the son of Lee and Renee Benson, was an honorable mention selection as an offensive lineman his senior year. The 6-0, 265-pound Benson will major in environmental science.

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.

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.