Oskaloosa, Iowa – Fresh off their first tournament title of the year in Iowa City, the Oskaloosa Lightning 12U baseball team returned to action this past weekend at the Pre-Memorial Day Hardball Tournament in Burlington. And once again the Lightning claimed the championship with great pitching, solid defense, and timely hitting. In the first pool-play […]
EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS May 19, 2012 Low Roller No Box Winner: Doug Hayes, Des Moines, Des Moines, 6.33 dial-in, 6.3662 elapsed time, 102.32 mph, .034 reaction time. Runner-up: Bobby Wages, Princeton, Mo., 6.52 dial-in, 6.535 elapsed time, 104.48 mph, .077 reaction time. Semi-finalist: Dan Harmon, Fruitland, 6.29 dial-in, 6.339 elapsed time, 108.17 mph, […]
The Oskaloosa YMCA Aerials Xcel team competed at the State Meet on May 5 Sports Plex West in Waukee, hosted by Sapphire Gymnastics. This wraps up the season for the Aerials Xcel Team. Their coaches were very happy with the gymnasts’ performances and could definitely see the improvements in all the girls from the beginning […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Osky Red, Black, White, Blue, or Maroon…most nights during the week you can find one of these Oskaloosa Babe Ruth teams competing against a community rival team in a double header at the Lacey Recreation Complex. All in fun, the season continues to draw family and community friends to the Kentfield Babe […]
EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS May 12, 2012 Point Race #2 Trick-Tools.com Jr. Dragster Winner: Logan Carter, Carlisle, 9.07 dial-in, 9.311 elapsed time, 71.19 mph, .130 reaction time. Runner-up: Dakota Allison, Des Moines, 7.90 dial-in, 7.861 elapsed time, 84.97 mph, -.035 reaction time. Semi-finalists: Elizabeth Hatfield, Norwalk, 8.97 dial-in, 9.028 elapsed time, 74.32 mph, .074 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska County Youth Soccer League and Rec teams began soccer season at the end of April and continue to play each week. The traveling (or league) division played 22 games on Saturday May 12th throughout the day bringing near 500 spectators to the complex. Over 200 youth enjoyed the beautiful weather while […]
The Oskaloosa YMCA Aerials hosted home meet “Spring Fling” on Saturday April 28th. The levels ranged from Xcel Rookies level 2 & 3, bronze, silver, & gold. Only 2 other teams from Urbandale and Waterloo also participated at this half day event. This was just a fun meet for the girls and also prepared the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – USSSA hosted their last home games for the season at the Lacey Recreation Complex on April 22. In one Osky Lightning vs Knoxville 12U game Tanner DeKock hit a Grand Slam over right field fence to score Alex Champan, Tucker Nunnikhoven, Jaden Van Roekel and himself, making his dad, also coach, very […]
Jacob’s Spring Spectacular, Sunday, April 14th, hosted by Jacob’s Gymnastics in Waukee. The Silver team came home with a Blue (team score higher than 108—taking the 3 highest gymnasts’ scores from each event). Meet Results Name Hometown Level/Age VT (pl) UB (pl) BB (pl) FX (pl) AA (pl) Pyper Yahnke Bloomfield Silver/12 8.9 (4th) 8.7 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Soccer Club began youth recreation and league soccer this past weekend a the Lacey Recreation Complex. Over 500 spectators came to watch league on Saturday and over 300 came for the recreation games on Friday evening. “This year is starting out exciting” said one mom watching her 6 year […]
