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Nona Heroes: Megan Cassidy

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Photos Courtesy of Megan Cassidy Dubbed the Feisty Runner, Lake Nona’s own Megan Cassidy shows us tenacity and feverish determination toward reaching goals, getting moving, and the value of support. This motivated young lady started out with a simple goal: to beat the world record for consecutive marathons run. What really ended up happening was much greater, much more … [Read more...]

College MatchDays Return in Full Force for 2022

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College MatchDay, the USTA’s popular neutral-site college tennis showcase event, will return to the USTA National Campus in 2022 with two marquee matchups.  The 2022 events, both set for February, will see the men’s and women’s programs from Florida and Florida State square off as well as the men and women of Army and Air Force. College MatchDay has averaged more than … [Read more...]

USTA: Cardio Tennis

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For those looking for a safe and easy way to get fit in the new year, look no further than tennis.  Recreational tennis has continued to thrive across the U.S. as participation has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. In addition, there are numerous health benefits to tennis as multiple studies have documented that playing tennis regularly improves overall … [Read more...]

XL Soccer World Lake Nona Announces Sydney Leroux as Girls’ Director of Coaching and Global Ambassador

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XL Soccer World is delighted to announce that Sydney Leroux is joining our team as girls’ director of coaching in Orlando and global ambassador for XL Sports. Sydney has 77 caps and 35 goals with the U.S. Women’s National Team, helping the U.S. win both the 2012 Olympic Gold Medal and the 2015 FIFA World Cup. Leroux, who currently plays for the Orlando Pride, has made 113 NWSL … [Read more...]

USTA: Cardio Tennis

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For those looking for a safe and easy way to get fit in the new year, look no further than tennis.  Recreational tennis has continued to thrive across the U.S. as participation has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. In addition, there are numerous health benefits to tennis as multiple studies have documented that playing tennis regularly improves overall … [Read more...]

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