SPORTS BRIEFS

Lady Niners set to kick off 2008 season

The new season for the ladies nine-hole golf group at The Cedars at Dungeness starts at 8:15 a.m. March 6, with a tee time of 9 a.m.

Group members are practicing at 10:50 a.m. on Feb. 21, 28 to prepare for the season. Captain Donna Teel says the group welcomes any new or seasoned golfers to join for practice days and/or the season.

For more information about the group, call Teel at 457-1306, _e-mail to spunky@wavecable.com, or fill out an application at the golf course, 1965 Woodcock Road.

Road race series opens 2008 registration

Officials for the 2008 Athlete’s Choice Race Series have opened online registration for the three-race series.

Sign up for the Lincoln Park 5k/10k (March 9), Robin Hill Run three-mile/10k (April 12), Sequim Run Off two-mile/10k (May 3) or all three. Cost is $20 for each race ($25 for day-of-race registration) or $50 for all three races. Youths 5 years and younger can race for $5 each race. Each race begins at 10 a.m.

Sign up for the races at www.signmeup.com/59206 or print a registration form and mail the registration. For more information, see www.athleteschoice.info.