Oxford 14-and-Under state champs fare well in sectionals
Oxford’s 14-and-Under State Championship tennis team, sponsored by the Oxford Park Commission and Oxford Community Tennis Association, competed in the Southern Sectionals Tennis Tournament this past weekend in Mobile, Ala. (more…) (August 26, 2011, Page 6A)
14-U Oxford tennis team wins state title
Five teams, sponsored by the Oxford Park Commission and made up of players from Lafayette and Oxford High, recently competed in the USTA Junior Team Tennis State Championships held in Jackson. (more…) (August 3, 2011, Page 9)
Registration for adult OPC sports
Registration for the Oxford Park Commission adult softball, Wiffleball and soccer seasons is currently ongoing.
Adult softball begins Sept. 6. (more…) (August 2, 2011, Page 7)
Oxford Rebels holding tryouts
The Oxford Rebels Under-7 squad played in seven tournaments this past spring/summer and finished with an in-class USSSA AA record of 7-8 and an overall record of 10-18. (more…) (July 14, 2011, Page 7)
Challenge soccer program tryouts
The Oxford Park Commission’s Division 2 (Challenge) soccer program will be hosting tryouts at FNC Park on July 21 and July 28 at 6:30 p.m. for boys and girls born from Aug. 1, 1997-Aug. 1, 2001. (more…) (July 12, 2011, Page 7)
Registration ongoing for OPC sports
Registration for Oxford Park Commission’s fall soccer season is ongoing and will continue through July 22.
The cost to enter is $50 and there are leagues for ages 4 through 14. (more…) (July 8, 2011, Page 7A)
Tennis complex expansion to be on Tuesday’s agenda
Discussion on the expansion of the John Leslie tennis complex is expected to continue on Tuesday at the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors meeting. The committee that has helped raise awareness for the tennis project was scheduled to be on the board’s agenda. Tuesday’s meeting will begin at 9 a.m. at the chancery court Building. (more…) (July 1, 2011, Page 8A)
Travel soccer tryouts coming soon
If you love the game of soccer and want to play competitive travel ball, then the Oxford Park Commission has an opportunity for youth in the area to become a part of the experience. (more…) (June 14, 2011, Page 7)
Golf camp at Country Club of Oxford
Junior golfers of all ages can learn valuable skills at two summer camps offered at the Country Club of Oxford. Ricky Hamilton, head golf professional, and assistant Todd Abbott will lead the camps and instruct young golfers on various aspects of the game such as fundamentals, chipping, putting, full swing and etiquette. (more…) (June 13, 2011, Page 7)
Oxford adults capture tennis title
An 4.0 tennis team from Oxford won the United States Tennis Association Adult League Championship Sunday in Biloxi. Pamela Grafton’s Jackson team defeated Jackson 3-2 to capture the title and did not drop a match on the way to the championship. (more…) (June 13, 2011, Page 7)


