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A New Week

Hola!  The rain has been extremely prevelant over the past few days.  The storms have been crazy to say the least.  Unfortunately we had to cancel the hip hop concert on Saturday and Monday´s weather allowed us to play for under an hour.  However, today we were right back on track.  The numbers have died [...]

Success!

Another day of camp down and the atmosphere in the city is very energetic.  Jonathan Banegas told us today that while at city hall he received word from multiple people that they are very thankful for what we are doing on the basketball court for the children and teenagers in the community.  This is a [...]

Day 4 Addendum

Boys will be boys. for whatever reason we decided to lift up a parked car and move its end into the road to block the path…dont ask why, we are boys. Another great day of camp. We dominated in three on three, 11-4 and 11-1. This morning was our first chill day. we all spent [...]

Day 4

After two days of rain it was nice to finally get some sun! However, Rain or shine the campers are always full of energy and have an excitement to the play the game. The older kids especially already have such a passion for the game and are so excited to learn more. Today we had [...]

Day 2 and 3

Joel and Matt have failed me…sleeping while they should be writing this blog.  The camp is great!  We have had more and more kids everyday and the word is spreading throughout the surrounding cities that the camp is a success.  The three of us took two 18 year old kids on a 2.5 mile hike [...]

YounLife Catalunya Basketball Day 1

Hola!  It is so good to be back in Spain helping to develop the YoungLife program here in Banyoles.  I have so many friends here and it has been a blessing to spend quality time with them all again.  Today we had the first day of the basketbal camp.  We had a group that was [...]

Street Basketball in Spain 2009

Sports Beyond is going international, for a couple weeks. Sports Beyond has been asked to help with an Second Annual Street Basketball Clinics in Spain June and July 2009. Adam Shildmyer, Joel Ryman and Matt Coombe are in Cataluyna, Spain to assist Young Life Cataluynain the efforts to build relationships and coach young people basketball. Plans are in the [...]