AAU Jump Rope Athlete to appear on new reality series

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:22:22 -0500

AAU Jump Rope athlete Anna Schimmelfing will appear in a new reality series, The Real Winning Edge. Schimmelfing is a national Jump Rope champion from North Carolina, and in 2001 was the recipient of the AAU Joel Ferrell Award. The new reality series documents how high school athletes conquer the odds to achieve victory in [...]

AAU: Running with the mobile technology wave right with you

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:12:41 -0500

The AAU has launched its own channel on YouTube and Facebook to keep up with you – the on the go athlete who wants instantaneous communication. Find video, photos, stories and more! Log on today and check us out on YouTube and Facebook, to fill all of your sports cravings Get updates from The Real AAU first! [...]

High Flyers Perform at CDC’s “Weight of the Nation” Conference

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:39:49 -0400

Written by Laurie Whitsel, Ph.D. The Holy Trinity High Flyers from Ligonier, PA had the opportunity to perform before an enthusiastic public health community crowd of attendees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Weight of the Nation” Conference in Washington, DC in late July just before departing for the AAU Junior Olympics in Des [...]

Double dutch team ropes in gold at AAU Junior Olympic Games

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:52:07 -0400

Article originally found at SouthtownStar.com  Byline: TANIA KARAS Publication Date: 08/27/2009 12:00 AM The Pink Panthers double dutch jumpers are a blur of pink and black as they flip-flop, skip and cartwheel between two ropes slicing through the air around them. The rope makes a sharp pitter-patter as it smacks against the blacktop outside the Hazel Crest Recreational Center [...]

The AAU is Going Mobile

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:27:15 -0400

Running out of time? Running out the door? Running out of ideas? Don’t worry, because you aren’t running out of the AAU. The AAU is riding the mobile technology wave right alongside you. In the past weeks, the AAU has launched its own channel on YouTube and Facebook to keep up with you -the on the go [...]