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Performance training option available this winter

Matt Gillett, personal training, now accepting students
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 15, 2016 - 6:16am

This winter, Bluffton Family Recreation offers performance training for athletes ages 12 to 18.

Programs of four sessions each are available lead by Matt Gillett.

A Developmental Program, for youth ages 12 to 14, offers an introduction to performance training and adds a sport-specific component.

A Prep Program, for youth ages 15 to 18, offers a high-performance training program covering all aspects of athletic performance.

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Registrations now accepted for Jan. 16 Columbus Crew winter camp

For youth ages 5 to 14 at BFR
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 14, 2016 - 5:09pm

Columbus Crew Soccer Club will hold one of its winter camps at Bluffton Family Recreation in January.

The one-day camp is Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, from 9 a.m. to noon. It is open to youth ages 5 to 14. Registration is $75 per youth.

Camps will focus on player development through a core foundation of soccer skills and a challenging learning environment.  A wide range of technical training will be included such as dribbling, passing, controlling and finishing.

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Give yourself a TBC package for Christmas

Or, give it to someone else - it's from Bluffton Family Recreation
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 11, 2016 - 9:51pm

Benefits include improved mobility, cardiovascular health, improved strength, improved agility and some flexibility.

Consider giving yourself a Christmas present from Bluffton Family Recreation this year.

Wrap it up and label it TBC workouts. That stands for Total Body Conditioning workout and the gift may be your favorite of the season.

Here’s what you get:

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Three single-day holiday soccer tourneys at BFR

Registration ending soon
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 9, 2016 - 3:42pm

Bluffton Family Recreation doesn’t halt its programming during the holidays.

Several activities take place later this month including indoor holiday soccer tournaments, according to Joseph Beagle, BFR director. There’s still time to regular teams for the tourney.

The popular holiday tournaments takes place Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday, Dec. 17-18-21.

Here’s the schedule:
Saturday, Dec. 17 – high school boys’
Sunday, Dec. 18 – adult open
Wednesday, Dec. 21 – high school coed

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You never need to mow this soccer field

BFR's new indoor 7,200-square-foot turf getting great reviews from athletes
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 6, 2016 - 4:45pm

After 19 years and who-knows-how-many soccer matches, Bluffton Family Recreation has a new carpet – more precisely, a new indoor turf on its soccer field.

And, according to Joseph Beagle, BFR director, “We are getting great reviews from athletes using it.”

The new turf replaced the original turf.

PHOTOS BELOW SHOW:
• Old turf
• BFR floor with no turf
• Installing new turf
• New turf in place

Bluffton Family Recreation, located at 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, and offers year-around sports programming.

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Three holiday soccer tourneys set at BFR

Team registration underway now
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 14, 2016 - 4:04pm

Bluffton Family Recreation is now accept teams for three holiday soccer tournaments.

Here's holiday soccer tourney schedule:
• High school boys’ tournament is Saturday, Dec. 17
• Adult open tournament is Sunday, Dec. 18
• High school coed tournament is Wednesday, Dec. 21

Contact BFR for details at 419-358-4150 or register online at www.bfronline.net

 

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