A new indoor fitness and aquatic center opens in Marshall County. This is the new Sand Mountain Park center in Albertville. It opened Tuesday for members and guests. The center features indoor basketball courts, gym equipment, racquetball courts, a swimming pool and more. The general manager told WAAY 31 that there had already been positive […]
A group of children play on the Waterford Inflatable Dog in downtown YMCA in December 1992. Journal Star File Photo Nance and his group of early morning competitive swimmers were like that. “It was where we celebrated birthdays and trained for big events,†she said. “When my brother passed away two years ago from pancreatic […]
An epic working battle loomed over the NFL in 1982, a gamers’ strike that led to an unlikely sporting occasion: fierce racquetball matches between New England Patriots coach Invoice Belichick and Romeo Crennel. As a result of the 57-day participant strike lowered the common season to 9 video games earlier than a settlement was lastly […]
RANDY KINDRED My first season on the University of Illinois football field included a trip in mid-October to Madison for a game against Wisconsin. John Mackovic was in his first year as Illinois head coach. Transfer quarterback Jeff George was in his first season under center as Illini. The badgers offered little resistance. Illinois won […]
If you’re a skier and benefit from the slopes of the Western Mountain, you in all probability know that Park Metropolis has already had common snowfall this 12 months. What you did not know is that your dream residence simply hit the marketplace for $ 38 million. The ski-in ski-out home is new building on […]
With COVID-19 precautions, indoor basketball, racquetball and pickle ball are expected to resume this month at YMCA of Greater Charlotte venues. The YMCAs have implemented “CDC-approved improved cleaning procedures” and social distancing measures, allowing them to resume indoor sports, according to a press release from the YMCA of Greater Charlotte. Starting Monday, reservations can be […]