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The Invention of Basketball

Tue, 12/19/2017 - 13:53
The very first game of basketball was played on December 21, 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts. The creator was James…
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Why the YMCA is the Place to go for Youth Basketball

Tue, 12/05/2017 - 13:41
“Basketball doesn’t build character it reveals it.” James Naismith couldn’t have spoken truer words to this day. The…
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STEM for the Holidays!

Tue, 11/21/2017 - 11:17
Food, family, joy and laughter is upon us and many of us are preparing to embark on a journey to find the ultimate gift…
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TREATING BASEBALL INJURIES

Tue, 03/28/2017 - 13:55
As it begins to warm up, people around the country – especially in St. Louis – begin to think about baseball season…
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REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BE A YMCA TEEN LEADER

Wed, 02/15/2017 - 13:30
Our Leaders Club and Junior Leaders provide youth the opportunity to learn to become more effective in their…
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Tips for Choosing the Right Sports Equipment for your child

Wed, 12/14/2016 - 13:29
Looking for a perfect gift for your child, one that they’ll love to receive and that will encourage them to be active?…

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