Sports Briefs
Local pro to offer pitching lessons

Steven Cheney, a 2004 Gulf Breeze High grad and current member of the New York Mets organization, will offer pitching lessons to area youth through early February.

Cheney, after playing two years of college baseball, spent this past season in single-A ball in the Mets organization. He was drafted by the Mets earlier this year.

Cost is $25 per hour. For more information, call 932-5036.