YMCA basketball registration

Registration is now open for the YMCA’s youth basketball league. The league is for children in grades 3-8, and games begin Dec. 6 at the Purks YMCA. The registration fee is $40 for YMCA members and $80 for non-members, and the deadline is Nov. 7.

For more information, call 601-638-1071.

Hinds CC Monster Mash

The Hinds Community College baseball and softball teams will participate in a co-ed softball game Thursday at 6 p.m. as a fundraiser to benefit Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children in Jackson.

The third annual “Monster Mash at Moss” will take place at the Joe G. Moss baseball field on Hinds’ Raymond Campus. The baseball and softball teams will compete in the game wearing Halloween costumes of their choice.

Fans of all ages are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes to this event.

Admission is $2 with a Hinds ID and regular admission is $5. Kids 12 and under may enter for free. Concessions will be available as well.

MSU drop-down pitching camp

Mississippi State will host its drop-down pitching camp Dec. 13 in Starkville. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is designed to provide intensive instruction on all aspects of drop-down pitching for players in high school and junior college. The instructors will be MSU pitching coach Butch Thompson and former major leaguers Chad Bradford and Scott Sullivan.

The cost of the one-day camp is $200. Players can sign up at hailstate.com/camps, and registration will begin at 8 a.m. the day of the camp.

For more information, email Thompson at BThompson@athletics.msstate.edu.

Beverly O’Neal tennis mixer

The Beverly O’Neal Memorial Tennis Tournament is scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Halls Ferry Park courts. The event is a recreational all-ages mixer, and is open to players of all skill levels. For more information, call Rick Shields at 601-618-4757.

Southern Miss baseball camp

Southern Miss will host its Fall Showcase baseball camp on Nov. 22 at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg. The camp is designed to allow current high school and junior college players a chance to showcase their abilities and receive instruction from current Southern Miss and junior college coaches.

Registration starts at 11 a.m., and the camp at noon. The registration fee is $155 per camper.

For more information, visit southernmissbaseballcamps.com, call USM assistant baseball coach Clint Brown at 601-266-6542, or email him at Clinton.Brown@eagles.usm.edu.

Arrowhead Golf junior tournaments

The Arrowhead Junior Golf Tour will host the Crown Buick Fall Junior Classic at Beau Chene Golf Club in Mandeville, La. on Saturday and Sunday. The entry fee for the 36-hole tournament is $195, and the entry deadline is Thursday. The tournament is for players ages 18 and under.

On Nov. 15 and 16, the Arrowhead Tour will host the All Southern Livery Oak Harbor Fall Classic at Oak Harbor Golf Club in Slidell, La. The entry fee for the two-day, 36-hole tournament is $195 and the entry deadline is Nov. 12.

For more information or to register, visit arrowheadjgt.com or call Diane Ford at 985-630-3066.