The two squads have placed well at various regional and national competitions, and they have entertained crowds at MBU Spartan games.
He skied exactly like he lived — fast. But for this one-time star of downhill ski racing, the speed he raced did not translate well to the speed he lived his life. And the result was a crash from which he would never recover.
Known for sentimental movies, dazzling costumes, brilliant grace and athleticism, figure skating combines both entertainment and athletics to produce an enchanting Olympic sport. Kelsey White, top-right in the photo above, skates in a synchronized skating event.
The men and women faced off on Tuesday, Feb. 18, against the Eagles in the Carl and Deloris Petty Sports and Recreation Complex. Photo By: Ryan Rerich Audio By: Reid Cure
Members of the Chill, a new local professional hockey team based in St. Charles that is also a St. Louis Blues AA affiliate farm team, weigh in on the Olympics.
Cosmic medals, unconventional bobsledding teams and scandals that shocked the world. These are the things that continue to lock viewers into the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.
The Olympics continues to bring people to the front of their TV sets, and many will carry on the memories and tradition of sitting around the living room with family, watching the world’s greatest athletes compete for international recognition.
We can take away inspiration from the stories of sacrifice and accomplishment that led many Olympians to the pinnacle of their sport, but we can’t forget where they came from.
The new minor at MBU pairs with courses in sport management and broadcast media.