Parks District and Club Sports

Portage Porpoise Swim Club Learn to Swim Registration for 2015

Portage Porpoise Swim Club Learn to Swim Registration for 2015 The Portage Porpoise swim club is holding learn to swim registrations all this week and next week for their new classes. Classes run 6 weeks and range from M, W, F and T, TH from 5:30-6:15pm and 6:15-7:00pm and also Saturday mornings from 10:30-11:15...

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Portage Boys & Girls Club Hosts Extra Mile’s Series 2014 Championship Race

Portage Boys & Girls Club Hosts Extra Mile’s Series 2014 Championship Race Click here for race photos! A two-in-one 5K doesn’t happen very often, but when it does, it’s a wonder why it’s not so common. On a cold and windy Saturday morning, Extra Mile Fitness Company and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County...

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Valparaiso Elks Lodge #500 to host 2014 Hoop Shoot Competition

Valparaiso Elks Lodge #500 to host 2014 Hoop Shoot Competition The Valparaiso Elks Lodge #500 will be hosting the Annual Hoop Shoot Competition on Thursday and Friday December 11th and 12th. The local competition is being held at the Boys & Girls Club in Valparaiso at 6:00pm. Registration and practice for...

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Online Registration Extended for the Valparaiso Turkey Trot

Online Registration Extended for the Valparaiso Turkey Trot A Healthy Way to Start Thanksgiving Day! Online registration is still available for the 2014 Valparaiso Turkey Trot! Remember NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION and NO DOGS ALLOWED. Less than 400 open spots remain for this year's event! To find out more...

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Portage Pop Warner Pee Wee Cheer Headed to Nationals in Orlando

Portage Pop Warner Pee Wee Cheer Headed to Nationals in Orlando The Portage Pop Warner Pee Wee cheer team has qualified for a chance to compete in the Pop Warner Cheer Nationals in Orlando. The team won first place in their district and regional competitions. The girls on this team range in age from 9 to 12 years...

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2014 Valpo Half Marathon Brings Many Runners Out for a Good Cause

2014 Valpo Half Marathon Brings Many Runners Out for a Good Cause Photos from the Valpo Half Marathon can be found here! On a windy and brisk Sunday morning the Valparaiso Half Marathon brought out around 500 runners from various states to participate in the fall run. The marathon, which is put on by the Porter...

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Monsters of the Midwest Youth Football Tournament Returning to South Shore

Monsters of the Midwest Youth Football Tournament Returning to South Shore The second annual Monsters of the Midwest youth football tournament will be taking place at the Crown Point Sportsplex Nov. 8 and 9. Tournament planners estimate 33 8U through 13U teams from Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin will battle for top honors...

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