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Nona Cycle: It’s All in Your Head

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  “Whether you think you can, or think you can’t, you’re right” (Henry Ford). When it comes to cycling, it’s not all in your head, but a good deal of it is. There are countless books and quotes about the power of positive thinking, and with good reason. More often than not, our thoughts, good or bad, become our reality. So, it should be a relief to know that you do … [Read more...]

VillageWalk FireStars Tennis Team

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The VillageWalk FireStars tennis team finished 5-0 this past fall 2017 season and remained undefeated in 10U competition. The team won the Junior Team Tennis Championship, which was played at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona, after months of hard work and training daily at the Estrada Tennis Academy, located in VillageWalk. “These players train and compete with and … [Read more...]

March Marks One of the Busiest Months of the Spring at the USTA National Campus

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Most notably in March, the USTA Pro Circuit returns to the courts in Lake Nona with a $15,000 women’s event. This will be the second USTA Pro Circuit event held at the USTA National Campus, as a $25,000 women’s event was held in January. The USTA Pro Circuit, the largest developmental tennis circuit in the world, is the pathway to the US Open and tour-level competition for … [Read more...]

Pulte Homes’ Golf Tournament Raises $70,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities

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Pulte Homes, local builder in a variety of different Lake Nona communities, was recently able to raise $70,000 to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida (RMHCCF) at the homebuilder’s fourth annual Building to Make Lives Better Golf Tournament at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club. “So many children and their families will be helped by this fundraising … [Read more...]

Julia Francis Tae Kwon Do

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The Nonahood is bustling with talented youth and adolescents who find success in everything from academics to athletics, and often, both. Julia Francis, a 15-year-old junior at Lake Nona High School, is part of an elite group that can balance not only rigorous academics but also challenging sports and community involvement. Julia is currently in the dual-enrollment program … [Read more...]

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