Tumbling and Trampoline Championships

The 2009 Power Tumbling and Trampoline State Championships will be held in Jamestown, at the Ragsdale YMCA on April 17 and 18. Eleven gyms and more than 140 athletes from around the state will compete, hoping to qualify for the Junior Olympics National Championships in San Jose later this summer.

Competition begins at 8 a.m. April 18. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. Admission is $5. Event is hosted by Flip Force Gymnastics. Directions to the gym can be found online at www.flipforcegymnastics.com.

Bell Girls Golf Tour Results

The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf Tour was in Raleigh this weekend for the Wildwood Shoot Out at Wildwood Green Golf club.

The strong winds kept the girls from firing any sub-par scores, but Raleigh's Sarah Bae posted a score of 75 for the victory.

The win was Bae's first of the year.

The win inched Bae closer to the order of Merit leader Katherine Perry putting her in fifth spot going into the upcoming two-day event at Mooresville CC in Charlotte on April 25 and 26.

Following Bae were Andrea Robbins of Liberty, and Katelyn Dambaugh of Goose Creek, S.C. with 79. Taylor Allison of Elizabeth City, and Lori Beth Adams of Burlington, shot 82.

In the Futures division it was Alaina Yeatts of Durham, taking the win by a single shot posting 83.

Following Yeatts was Nicolette Donovan of Cary, with 84, Katie Seymour of Wake Forest, with 85, and Sarah Spicer of Bahama, and Brianna Bulgarino of Raleigh, with 89 respectively.

For more information on the girls' tour go online to girlstour.tygf.org or call 336-510-GOLF.