Junior Guide

The Montgomery County Express track and field club were well represented at this weekend’s Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics.

The Junior League of Long Beach is hosting three open houses for women interested in being part of the upcoming new-member class.

A pair of local divers can call themselves national champions after stellar performances Thursday at the 2008 Speedo Junior National Diving Championships at the Woodlands Athletic Club.

The 2008 Speedo Junior National Championships will take place this week at The Woodlands Athletic Club, but many local divers and coaches have mixed emotions about the meet.

THE DAYS of competing as a junior golfer soon will come to an end for Chris Ferraro. His final junior event figures to be memorable, however. Today and Tuesday, Kingston High graduate Ferraro plays practice rounds for the 33rd annual Junior PGA Championship.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Bennett Lavin of Deerfield, Ill., Brian Bullington of Frankfort, Ill., and Louis Gleixner of Greenwood, Ind., each carded an even-par 72 to share medalist honors at the Qualifier for the Dalhousie Junior Championship.

The Clay Dusters remembered to eat their Wheaties. Five members of the Hamilton Junior Trap Club earned a state title at the Montana Trap State Championships in Helena over the weekend and will represent the state in a national competition later this month.

Alvin, Texas, beat Hilo, 7-5, today in the opener for both teams at the Little League Junior League (13 and 14 year olds) World Series at Taylor, Mich.

YAKIMA, Wash.–Kids saddled up for the final day of the Washington Junior Horse Show in Yakima.  The 4H club sponsors the three-day event, which is in its 67th year, all in Yakima.  Kids from all over Washington met at State Fair Park to compete in categories like jumping, saddleseat and bareback riding. 

Junior doctors head back into negotiations with district health boards on Monday in an attempt to resolve a gridlock in pay talks. The Resident Doctors Association says junior doctors have twice brought their claim down to meet the DHBs’ offer.