35+ teams flooded the Lacey Recreation Complex 5-plex over Mother’s Day weekend to participate in the 2014 USSSA SE Iowa Shootout hosted by Robert Greiner Jr. with two local teams participating. Oskaloosa Blaze (12U) & Osky Rebels (14U) competed in the 80 game tournament on Saturday and Sunday. Osky Rebels traded in their team jerseys […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Saturday and Sunday of this last weekend, the Oskaloosa Senior Babe Ruth Team took part in the State Tournament at the Lacey Recreation Complex in Oskaloosa. In the first game Osky faced Knoxville and Osky was firing on all cylinders as they beat Knoxville 17 to 3. Trent Roose was the pitching […]
Lacey Receartion Complex was pleanty busy this past weekend. Mahaska youth soccer played in a 29 team soccer tournament at the Lacey Recreation Complex Saturday May 3rd. Across the street from soccer Babe Ruth was enjoying a state tournament and USSSA was hosting a U9/U10 boys tournament. The youth soccer league teams competed in U8, […]
Kentfield Babe Ruth fields were popular Monday night with Jr Babe Ruth fans. Two good games for Oskaloosa Maroon vs Pella Blue in a double header at the Lacey Recreation Complex, ending in a victory one each for the two teams. Osky took the first and Pella the second victory. Good kick off for the […]
Oskaloosa, April 18, 2014 – Pickleball fanatics have been seeing an increase in action over the last few months at the Mahaska County YMCA, as more and more players have begun catching ‘Pickleball fever.’ The sport began nearly 50 years ago outside of Seattle, Washington in 1965, when the game’s creators found themselves looking for […]
Oskaloosa, April 9, 2014– The Mahaska County YMCA Dolphins Swim Team finished out the 2013-2014 campaign with a trip to the University of Minnesota campus the weekend of April 5 and 6. A total of ten swimmers made the journey north to the regional meet to cap off a successful season that saw 70 swimmers […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa Community School District students quietly accomplish great things, with many of them going unnoticed and unrecognized. Sage Walker is an Oskaloosa Middle School student who is an example of that. He has reached for high goals, and continues to find success in doing so. Walker is the proud owner of an […]
Oskaloosa Senior Babe Ruth played a double header against VanBuren on Saturday April 5th. “It’s a great day today! I am so glad to watch baseball in spring weather finally!” stated one grandmother spectator from Osky while a visitor from VanBuren stated he was impressed with the good condition of the field this early in […]
The Oskaloosa Dolphins are sending 31 swimmers to the state swim meet this year after a strong showing at the Sectional meet in Ankeny where Osky finished 2nd out of the 9 teams that were competing . Ankeny finished first and is in the Dvision 1 with the other large YMCA’s in the state of […]
The YMCA Dolphins traveled to Ankeny for the huge sectional swim meet that included 9 different teams. Osky sent 70 swimmers to the meet that had worked hard during the season to get faster and stronger and 31 of them made state qualifying times while many others came up just short. Out of the 31 […]
