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• Learn the Art of Fencing

  August 4, 2008 / Calendar, Sports

  Bladepoint Fencing located in Sports of All Sorts on Sunnyside Rd. and Pendleton Pike is offering a beginning class in fencing starting 8/7. The class starts at 6:30 pm and runs for an hour. The class meets for four weeks at that time and teaches the history of fencing, traditions, basic footwork and bladework. Fencing is an accessible sport for moderate costs. Whether you are 6 or 106 fencing can provide a great workout and pasttime. Register online at http://bladepointfencing.com/thursdayclass [...]

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• i9 Sports Emphasizes Good Sportsmanship in Youth Athletics (video)

  May 29, 2007 / Sports

  Have you ever witnessed some un-sportsmanlike behavior from overzealous parents at the soccer field or baseball diamond and wondered why kids can’t just have fun playing sports anymore? For some parents, grooming their child into a “star” athlete seems to be the college investment plan. All good coaches want to develop players to reach their full potentials, but fostering an ultra-competitive atmosphere is counterproductive. At least that’s the philosophy of i9 Sports, the newest addition to the many organizations offering [...]

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• Teenage Cheerleader Coaches, Mentors and Nurtures Local Kids (video)

  May 29, 2007 / Local People, Sports

  Heather Harmon is a bit young to be a coach. And that’s exactly what the Hamilton Southeastern sophomore told i9 Sports Owner Eric Rhiver when he asked her to coach cheerleading this spring. ”’I’m only 16; Are you sure you want me?’” she recalls telling Rhiver. “He said, ‘I know you can do it,’ and I said, ‘OK.’” Now Harmon is among the most popular coaches at i9. She leads five girls – ages 7 to 12 – in cheering [...]

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• FFA Horse Judging Team from HSE Earns 3rd in State

  May 16, 2007 / Local News, Sports

  The FFA Horse Judging Team from HSE placed third at the state contest held at Hendricks County Fairgrounds. The team consisted of sophomores Kitty Goldsby, Kris Gonzalez-Dewhitt, Lauren Cook and freshman Morgan Gadd. According to sponsor Tom Younts, the HSE district team has now qualified for the Arabian Nationals in Albuquerque, NM, the third week in October. Fishers High School also has its first state champion in Jackie Barber who won High Individual Honors Overall in the Reason Division and [...]

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• Women Recreational Golfers needed for local Tournaments!

  May 7, 2007 / Sports

  Welcome to The Mulligan Tour – Indianapolis Chapter! The Mulligan Tour is in its 3rd Season and growing. This year we are concentrating on building our Womens Division. Our concept is simply, “relaxing; yet, competitive” environment. Our members simply enjoy the game of golf, but, as all of us do, want a good excuse to play various courses with a purpose to play their best and win $$ and/or prizes. Our #1 rule is “leave egos in the parking lot”. [...]

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• Basketball is Always in Season at The Fieldhouse

  October 24, 2006 / Business, Sports

  Basketball season is almost here and at The Fieldhouse in Fishers it is always basketball season! We are “Hoosiers” after all and it is in our blood to play the ole hoop now and again all year round! You could step in this awesome facility and yell Hickory and listen for the echo and watch for Gene Hackman to appear or you can sign up for some great exercise, instruction and practice. I met with Mark Tamm who, along with [...]

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• Hawthorns Golf Pro and Indiana PGA Player of the Year Alan Schulte

  September 30, 2006 / Local People, Sports

  From the time he was 10 years old, Fishers resident Alan Schulte has been swinging a golf club, honing his game and building his golf career. I caught up with this golf pro and PGA member at his home course of Hawthorn Country Club one overcast morning. We sat outside overlooking a perfectly manicured putting green while I gathered some insights on this local pro; his life, career and what keeps him going. Schulte had a pretty impressive and busy [...]

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