Two registration sessions will be held in Coquille for the new South Coast Football League, a tackle football league for students in fifth and sixth grades.

The first session will be from 6 to 7 p.m. on July 29 at the Coquille Fire Station. The second will be from 6 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 5 at the Fire Station.

Practice will start on Aug. 25, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.

The cost to participate in the league is $100, and includes pads. Financial aid will be available.

For more information, call Jeff Waddington at 404-8938.

Bay Area teams

Sessions were held recently in both Coos Bay and North Bend and another is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 16 at Marshfield High School.

A draft for players in the Bay Area will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 23 at Marshfield, and all players must have a copy of their birth certificate and have received a physical from a physician by that date.

A total of 51 players signed up in Coos Bay and North Bend and 19 more spots are available.

For more information on the league in those communities, call Quintin Hall at 297-0142 or Justin Ainsworth at 266-8597.