"In Brief" is a collection of announcements and upcoming events that appears in its entirety online and as space permits in our Thursday and Sunday print editions. To submit an item, email sports@annarbor.com.

Nineteen members of the Ann Arbor Track Club's youth division are competing this week at the AAU Junior Olympics National Track & Field Championships in New Orleans.

Anna Winkler, Sydney Anderson, Jack Borgman, Chris Emerson, Kyle Martin, Bettina Winkler, Alexa Spaanstra, Marcus Martin, Maggie Samanich, Dillon Carrington, Gabe Walder, Xavier Hill, Sam Latimer, Julian Harris, Lucas Arrivo,John Fisher, Denzel Harris, Eddie Codrington and Cathy Dager are representing AATC at the junior olympics, which run through Saturday. The AAU website has live results.

SPORTS PHYSICALS

Pioneer High School

Athletic physicals are available from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Pioneer High School auxiliary gym. Cost is $25. Fall athletes can also register for sport participation at the same time. Cost of the first sport is $150, plus a $30 athletic benefit fee. Football practice begins Aug. 8 and other fall sports begin Aug. 10.

Saline Area Schools

Athletic physicals are available for local athletes from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Saline Middle School Gymnasium. The cost is $30 and all proceeds support the Saline Sports Medicine Program. Cash or checks written to Saline Area Schools will be accepted.

BASEBALL

EMU Baseball Tigers Camp

The Eastern Michigan baseball team and coach Jay Alexander team up with Detroit Tigers pitching coach Jeff Jones for the EMU Baseball Tigers Camp on Wednesday and Thursday. The camp is designed to teach baseball fundamentals such as hitting, pitching, fielding, catching and base running. The camp will feature stations and drill work for both sessions. Current Detroit Tigers Alex Avila, Brennan Boesch and Austin Jackson are expected to make special appearances. For more information, visit EMUEagles.com.

GOLF

University of Michigan Golf Course Open to the Public

All Washtenaw County residents can play the University of Michigan Golf Course on Wednesday, Aug. 17. Typically, the course requires a student, employee or alumnus of the university to be part of every reservation.

Golfers will be asked to present a driver's license to confirm Washtenaw County residence. The cost is $40 to walk or $53 with a cart. Reservations will be accepted up to seven days in advance by calling 734-615-4653.

RUNS

Running the Rails

Running the Rails is back for its 24th year on Aug. 21 and will include a 10K run, 5K run or walk and 1/2-mile kids fun run. All races are chip timed, with the 5K and 10K on USATF-certified courses. Participants registered before Aug. 1 are guaranteed a moisture-wicking shirt. For more information, visit: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Ypsilanti/RunningtheRails

VOLLEYBALL

Fall Ball Sign Up

Registration is ongoing for Ann Arbor Rec & Ed’s fall coed youth volleyball league. For boys and girls entering grades 4-9, this league is designed to develop skills and have fun. There are no cuts or tryouts. Online registration is available at www.aareced.com. Save $10 if you register by Aug 25. Practices begin in early October, games begin Oct, 15 and run through mid-December. Contact Karen Draves at 734-994-2300, extension 53254 or draves@aaps.k12.mi.us for more information.

"In Brief" is a collection of announcements and upcoming events that appears in its entirety online and as space permits in our Thursday and Sunday print editions. To submit an item, email sports@annarbor.com.