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Students revere Olympics at BYU-Idaho Now that the Olympics have drawn to a close, TV channels across the nation are turning back to their regular programming, and many sets are turning away from NBC and ESP... Intramural class heads RecSports leagues For students looking for a way to stay physically active, get involved on campus and receive class credit, Intramurals (ESS 205) could be the perfect class. Taught by ac... Rolling and Kayaking offered in the Hart pool For students who love water and the outdoors but can’t figure out what to do with themselves during the long dark of winter, kayaking in the Hart Pool every Tuesda... Fitness Offers Workout with Jump Ropes Nursery rhymes about Cinderella dressed in yella’ going upstairs to kiss a fella may play themselves through one’s head at the mention of jumping rope, but a... Women learn self-defense at RAD class For only $5, female students can join the Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) class at BYU-Idaho and learn how to keep themselves safe if they ever find themselves in a danger... Basketballers getting short with RecSports When basketball players enter the court their long, lean bodies demand respect. They tower in their lofty majesty. The spectators wonder what it would be like to be that... Blacklight Bowling Attracts Crowds The MC Bowling Alley, filled to capacity Thursday evening, hosted bowlers of all skill levels. Some, on their first bowl of the night, called their own strikes before th... Athletes work up to running a full triathlon The Fitness Activities Department holds three “Try-a-Tri” competitions each semester. The first one for this semester was held on Feb. 6, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.... RecSports offers new futsal sports league The streets are crowded and chaotic and there are no large fields nearby. The children improvise and find a narrow street to kick the ball around. This famous game of fu... Class offers options for working out while injured BYU-Idaho offers free fitness classes, facilities and personal trainers. What most students don’t know is that the campus also offers free workshops the firs... Regional Rock Walls offers Student Night Rexburg, Idaho may not have quite the same selection of mountains to climb as other locations, but for those looking for a vertical mass to scale there are other alterna... Getting Active with Free Fitness Classes Kierra Thompson, a freshman studying art, frequents the Fitness Center in the John W. Hart Building. She enjoys going to all the different fitness classes that are offer... Students Get Fit with Hip Hop Class The Fitness Center offers several different aerobic fitness classes every week. Most of them are exercises that supplement a normal workout routine, like pilates or cycl... Prioritizing school, coaching , playing Whistles are blowing. Coaches are yelling. Teammates are shouting for the ball. Two assignments and a test are on the schedule for the following day. Not even the natura... New rule implemented A breakaway is an offensive strategy in which a team attempts to move the ball up court and into scoring position as quickly as possible so that the defense is outnumber... Students can simply focus on breathing Lay flat on your back with your arms at your side, palms up. Inhale. Exhale. Try to focus simply on the breathing and clear any other thoughts from your mind. This... RecSports extends out to Ward Leagues RecSports at BYU–Idaho offers participation opportunities not only to independent teams but also to ward teams. “Ward teams give an opportuni... Free Ice Hockey Clinic For New Players BYU–Idaho’s ice hockey league provided a free clinic for the soon-to-be hockey players on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Typically 100 players show up to tryouts each s... RecSports hits off the semester with Free Play On Saturday, RecSports held a Free Play event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the fieldhouse in the John W. Hart Building. In the fieldhouse, RecSports set up four differ... Students Recruit for Wrestling Competitive sports at BYU–Idaho is a program with a host of sports one can participate in. One sport that is growing year by year is wrestling.“The wrestling... Students Get Fit in Nine-Week Challenge Many students need someone to push them to work out—someone who will work out with them or check in to make sure they are working out regularly. The Fitness Activi... Resolving to Stay Resolved all Year January is a month of great expectation for many Americans. It can be a time of hope as many resolve to make this year better than the last. Resolutions can include... Get involved with free clinics The Exercise and Sport Science Department (ESS) will be sponsoring free clinics for all BYU–Idaho students and faculty members. Faculty member Claire Blakeley is t... Step it up a Notch: Competitive Sports BYU–Idaho Competitive Sports is an intercollegiate sports program managed on campus through student leadership, meaning that competition is strictly among BYU-I st... Getting Involved in RecSports during Winter 2010 The RecSports Program is housed within the Activities Program as a part of the Sports Area. It is one of the largest co-curricular activity programs that complemen... Teton Ice Park opens at Grand Targhee For Immediate Release: Thanks to Local Support and Sponsorship the Teton Ice Park will Open Saturday, December 19, at Grand Targhee Resort It’s been a st... Competitive sports: volleyball championships Team Thunder won the competitive women’s volleyball championship tournament on Friday, Nov. 20. During the quarterfinals, the Lady Bruins (1st) overcame the L... Futsal: to be or not to be added to RecSports Twenty-eight teams of five to seven players competed in a Futsal tournament on Nov. 7, 13 and 14. “We had all sorts of players, including a team of married st... Athlete Quotes It’s the greatest sport on earth. I love the excitement.COLBY WILDEJUNIOR / FLOOR HOCKEYThe best part is getting a good workout every week.DONNY DAYTONFRESHMAN / M... Leadership Positions RecSports is now accepting applications for leadership positions for Winter 2010.Positions include student manager, coordinator, director and area director. The program... Floor Hockey: Shooting for the goal RecSports at BYU–Idaho can help students be active, have fun, make friends and discover new talents.“I love the unique sports of BYU-I. It [floor hockey] rea... Overcoming Obstacles Participants in Rexburg’s 2nd annual Cube Cyclocross encountered a variety of obstacles including mud, hills, sharp turns, barriers and an unexpected snowstorm on ... Athlete Quotes 11/17/09 The best part is being able to play basketball with girls who have similar standards and beliefs as you do.LACEY MCQUADEJUNIOR My work put together a team and... Competitive sports: swimming “Swimming is the best part of my day; all of your stress just comes out in the water,” said Hawks swimmer Jadyn Hawk.BYU-Idaho’s competitive swimming p... Ultimate frisbee, the ultimate sport Ultimate teams made up of seven players gather at their respective end of the field in anticipation to start the game. Defense starts the point by throwing the Frisbee (... Competitive sports: soccer WOMEN'S:BYU-Idaho’s women’s competitive soccer program ended on Nov. 7 with Vikings winning the championship game in a 4 to 5 shoot out. Originally, the... Competitive sports: cross country "I like running and I've never done a sport before, and so I wanted to try it," said Wolverines’ runner Christine Warner. Many BYU-Idaho long distance runner... Marco Polo or Water Polo? What do Speedos, Fighting, and swimming have in common?No its not Marco Polo its Water Polo students at the Hart pool gather together to play the rough and tough game of... Competitive sports: softball Competitive softball players had the opportunity to play two games every Friday this past season.The four teams within the program are made up of 12-15 players and coach... Athlete Quotes 10/27/09 I play because it’s fun to come out with friends. It’s really low key. NATALIE SKOIENSOHPOMORE / I love the sport. You meet a lot of people. It&rsq... |
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