Recreation Section :: Page 2

• YS gets biking, walking funds

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 11, 2018

  

  Yellow Springs was recently one of five municipalities in Ohio to be awarded  funding to make the village more walker- and biker-friendly.

• Tearing up the Pavement

  By Aaron ZaremskyNovember 2, 2017

  

  The skate park at the Bryan Center in Yellow Springs gets a decent amount of action throughout the year. Here are some images of Mark and Austin surfing the pavement earlier this week.

• Perry League: 2017 T-ball season ends in song

  By Jimmy ChesireAugust 10, 2017

  

  Thank you, all you children, all you kids, all you rapscallions, who come play with us. We are grateful to you and hope to see you all here, there, everywhere, as we plan to do this all over again next summer.

• Yucky balls and divine mud

  By Jimmy ChesireJuly 27, 2017

  

  It’s been an unusually wet month. WHIOTV7 weather says we’ve had 4.04 inches of rain this month and that the normal amount of rain in July is 2.91 inches. “This isn’t T-ball,” Erin Fink exclaimed. “It’s mud ball!”

• Major League Baseball: Dodgers win season

  By Tim Sherwood

  

  The 2017 Minor League post-season tournament lingers on, thanks to more rain last weekend that delayed the championship game not just once, but twice.

• Cool kids

  By Suzanne Szempruch

  

  Some villagers found relief from the heat last week at the Gaunt Park pool, although abundant rain and several storms made swimming iffy.

• A muddlicious time at T-ball

  By Jimmy ChesireJuly 20, 2017

  

  I love the mud balls and mud puddles. In fact, I yearn for the days before the Village put in drainage pipes, which drain the field after a good rain, forever eliminating the great six-foot-diameter, 28 square feet of water puddles of yesteryear.

• Tom’s Market Pirates top Minor League

  By Tim Sherwood

  

  The Tom’s Market Pirates continued their late season rally last week with three victories and won the overall 2017 Minor League regular season championship by just a half-game over the Peach’s Dodgers.

• T-Ball: Blasting Coach and other adventures

  By Jimmy ChesireJuly 3, 2017

  

  Why don’t you come on out and let our kids throw some baseballs at you, Friday nights, 6:30 at Gaunt Park? You might like it. Then again, you might not.

• Major League Baseball: Orioles pound out hits

  By Tim SherwoodJune 29, 2017

  

  Last week’s rains took a heavy toll on local rec baseball league schedules, with both the Minor and Major leagues able to complete only one official game each.