CORNISH RUGBY 7's: on May 19 and 20 at Penryn RFC. For all entry details, news and updates: www.cornish7s.co.uk

CRICKET: Truro's winter nets at the Cornwall Cricket Centre, Monday evenings for the 1st/2nd team (8pm-10pm) and alternate Thursday evenings for the 3rd/4th team and ladies (7.45pm-9.30pm). All new players welcome.

CRICKET: Perran-ar-Worthal are looking for new players for the 2012 season. The club has three teams in Divisions 1, 5 and 7. For details please ring first team captain Dave Angell on 07929366205.

CRICKET: Winter nets training for Senior Redruth CC players (men and ladies) started last Friday from 6-8pm at Redruth School Sports Hall, £2 per session. New players welcome. The club's ladies team are looking to expand their squad and are seeking new players, with or without playing experience, to join the training sessions. Winter training for the youth section have not yet been set, youth managers will contact players in due course, once training arrangements have been set.

COMMUNITY YOUTH FOOTBALL: Cornwall College Camborne are currently running a mini soccer centre on Saturdays 10am-11.30am £3 per week, a great introduction to football. Visit www.cornwall.ac.uk/football for more details.

DARTS: Martin 'Wolfie' Adams (England captain and 3 x BDO World Darts Champion) is giving exhibitions in the county over the Easter weekend. Dates are: Thursday April 5 – at Cable Station, Porthcurno; Good Friday April 6 – at Scillonian Club, St Mary's (IoS); Saturday April 7 – at Green Room, Redruth. Details/poster etc can be found at www.wolfie-darts.com or for further details call: 01823 66 32 75. Meanwhile, Kevin Painter, a top 10 performer in the PDC Order of Merit, will hold an exhibition at Mount Charles Social Club, St Austell on Saturday March 3. This is also the weekend that Cornwall entertain neighbours Devon in their division one British Inter County Championship encounter. Tickets are on sale at £6.00. Contact Simon McClary on 01208 269589.

FOOTBALL: Penryn Football Development Centre are delighted to announce that the Mini Kickers programme will be restarting this Saturday January 14. The programme enables young footballers (aged 6-11) to develop their skills and technique to build a platform for a successful football experience. Aimed at children (boys & girls) not necessarily with the skills or confidence to be part of an existing club structure. As a recreational football programme the emphasis is on fun and enjoyment, structured around sessions tailored to specific age groups. Sessions run from 9.15-10.15 for 6-8 year olds, and 10.30-11.45 for 9-11 year olds. The cost for each five week block is £15, or players can pay £3.50 for individual sessions. If you are keen to attend for free, print out the flyer at www.pfdc.co.uk and you can enjoy either one free session or 10% off the block booking price.

FOOTBALL: There are still a few places left on the Weekend Basic Referee Course taking place at Cornwall FA HQ in Bodmin starting tomorrow. FA Tutors will take students through all they need to know to become a referee. To reserve a place email ray.brown@cornwallfa.com or phone 01208 269010. It costs between £50 and £80.

HAYLE CRICKET CLUB: AGM, Thursday January 26, 7.30pm at Hayle Rugby Club. All welcome.

HAYLE RUNNERS: Training nights at Hayle Rugby Club on Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm where runners of all abilities and speeds are welcome. Longer runs are also arranged on Sundays to help runners prepare for marathons and half marathons when no grand prix races are being held. Structured coaching support is also available at Carn Brea track on Thursdays at 7pm. More details from the club's website at www.haylerunners.org.uk

KARATE CLUB (Shorin Ryu): Courses now starting at Carbis Bay Memorial Hall, Wednesdays (over 14s) 7.30-9.30pm. Penzance YMCA, Sundays 10am-noon Learn karate/self defence and improve fitness in a friendly and welcoming environment. Male and Female instructors. Beginners welcome. £3 per lesson. First lesson free. Tel: 01736 796636 or visit www.shorinryukarate.co.uk for details.

NEWQUAY SURF 7's: The South West's Premier Rugby Sevens event will be played on Saturday June 30 and Sunday July 1, at Newquay Sports Centre and Newquay Tretherras School. Schools' day, hosted by Newquay Tretherras School, will be Friday June 16. For more information log on to the website at www.newquaysurf7s.co.uk

PENZANCE TRIATHLON: part of the new Cornwall Triathlon Series, will be held on Easter Sunday, April 8. Marshals are also required. Further details at www.mountsbayharriers.co.uk/mbh-events/try-a-tri/ or www.cornwall.gov.uk/triathlonseries

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY TRUST: February Half-Term Soccer Courses. Plymouth Argyle's football coaches will once again be at several venues in the Cornwall area with their popular Soccer Courses for boys and girls age 5-14yrs, in the February Half-Term holidays. Details are as follows: Mon Feb 13 – Poltair School, St Austell – (£10); Tues 14 – Wed 15 – Richard Lander School – (£20); Thursday 16 – Lux Park Leisure Centre, Liskeard – (£10); Thurs 16-Fri 17 – Ludgvan Lions Y.F.C (Nr. Penzance) – (£20). Schools are for children of all abilities with the emphasis on fun and enjoyment. Sessions include: skill development, competitions and small sided games, with talented players given the opportunity to trial with Argyle's Centre of Excellence. Merit prizes to be won. For details or to register contact Home Park on 01752 562561 ext.4, email community@pafc.co.uk or visit the website at www.pafc.co.uk