Lake Nona Youth Sports is introducing an updated competitive lacrosse program for boys and girls called Heroes Lacrosse in honor of the military veterans who have volunteered to build the sport in Lake Nona. Previously known as Junior Lions Lacrosse, Heroes Lacrosse is all-new with a focus on enhancing core skills and character-building values. Participants will compete in the … [Read more...]
Spring Youth Wrestling Program Looks Forward to Summer Olympic Spotlight
As the spring season of wrestling opens this month for kids in Lake Nona Youth Sports, Coach Brandon Marshall admits he’s looking forward to summer with a lot more excitement than he usually does. Wrestling was reinstated as a sporting event for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo after losing its place in 2013, and Marshall couldn’t be happier. “Wrestling is one of … [Read more...]
Cheers to the Lake Nona Junior Lions Varsity Team for a Successful Season
After an exciting fall season of sideline cheer, the Lake Nona Junior Lions varsity cheer squad took third place at the Southeast Regional Pop Warner Cheer and Dance Championships, held on Nov. 29 at Osceola Heritage Park Silver Spurs Arena. The 11 Junior Lions cheerleaders, ages 12-14, represented Lake Nona Middle School, Innovation Middle School, and Eastland Christian … [Read more...]
Lake Nona Youth Sports Sends a Massive Thank You to Their Volunteers
Lake Nona Youth Sports is a community full of dedicated volunteers, whose goal is to provide a fun and safe environment for the children of Lake Nona to participate, learn and excel in various sports. This fall season, young athletes are having a blast participating in football, cheer, wrestling and lacrosse. Behind every sport is a long list of volunteers who put in the hard … [Read more...]
Young Athletes Gear up for Fall With Lake Nona Youth Sports Programs
Players on the Lake Nona Junior Lions Speed™ Lacrosse team recently enjoyed a minicamp. The dedicated coaches provided a safe and fun environment for the young athletes to work on new ball tactics and improve their stickhandling. These specialized clinics gave kids more playing time and offered the opportunity for them to tune up their skills for fall. Football is … [Read more...]