Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
Congratulations to the 554th Engineer Battalion, who took first place in Friday's Commander's Cup 10K Run. Pictured, from left, holding the first-place trophy are Dariuan Cirnski, Romeo Tcheutchua, Cody Van Buren and Trevor Lafontaine. See the May 23 edition of the GUIDON for full coverage of the race. Photos by Matt Decker Congratulations to the 1st Engineer Brigade, which took … [Read more...] about 554th Engr. Bn., 1st Engr. Bde., earn trophies
Piney Valley Golf Tournament will hold back-to-back tournaments for area golfers this weekend.— The MSCoE CG’s Golf Scramble begins at noon Friday. Entry is $45 per person for the four-person scramble-format tournament. Advance Green Fee members receive a $10 discount. Participants can form their own teams or arrive and be paired with a team. The tournament will be followed by a meal. Players … [Read more...] about PVGC golf tournaments set for Friday, Saturday
ABOVE: Members of the Striders track team run around the track at Gerlach Field during a practice session held May 7. Fort Leonard Wood Youth Sports athletes ages 5 to 15 wrapped up their 2019 season Saturday during a meet held at Geralch Field. The program this year included 94 participants, who competed in male and female divisions in four separate age brackets. Practices were held two times per … [Read more...] about Youth Sports finishes track season
Fort Leonard Wood soccer teams continued to play through inclement weather through the fifth week of the intramural season May 7, 8 and 9 at Field 2.In matches played May 7:— The Medical Department Activity defeated the 14th Military Police Brigade 4-1;— The 554th Engineer Battalion and the 31st Engineer Battalion each picked up a forfeit win.In matches played May 8:— MEDDAC … [Read more...] about Intramural soccer season entering final weeks
Friday is the registration deadline for the Youth Sports and Fitness volleyball season.Registration is open to youth ages 7 to 15. Fees are $45 per participant, which includes a team uniform top and a medallion. Registration can be completed at Outreach Services, located in Bldg. 470, Room 1126.For more information contact the Parent Outreach Services at 573.596.0238 or the Youth Sports … [Read more...] about Youth volleyball registration ends Friday
Appreciation Night June 1 in SpringfieldThe 14th annual Springfield Cardinals Military Appreciation Night is scheduled for June 1 at Hammons Field in Springfield, Missouri. Now military personnel and their dependents can get free tickets to the game, which is presented by Infuze Credit Union.Free tickets are available for all active-duty service members, retirees, veterans, National … [Read more...] about Military families can get free tickets for minor league baseball game
ABOVE: 554th Engr. Bn. goalkeeper Chris LaTorre throws the ball back into play as 14th MP Bde. forward Dominique Cooper looks on May 2 on Field 2. RIGHT: Christopher Fimpel, 14th MP Bde. defender, right, tries to dribble the ball past 554th Engr. Bn. forward Dylan Dibble. The 554th Engr. Bn. won the match 3-2. Later, the U.S. Marine Corps Detachment beat the Medical Department Activity 5-3. All … [Read more...] about Soccer season continues
The annual Run to Remember 5K Fun Run begins at 8 a.m. Saturday at Davidson Fitness Center.Army Community Services, Gold Star families and the Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Sports and Fitness Department will hold the free run as an event paying tribute to Soldiers lost but not forgotten.The race, which is free and open to the public, is open to runners with dogs on leashes and … [Read more...] about ‘Run to Remember’ 5K starts Saturday at DFC
With 99 marathons under her belt, Soldier says Army discipline helped her overcome injury on the road to achieving her goal Amy Frederick loves to run marathons. In a little over two weeks, she will achieve a personal milestone when she travels to Fargo, North Dakota, to compete in the 2019 Fargo Marathon — the 100th marathon of her career.The race represents the culmination of 14 years … [Read more...] about Closing in on 100
Fort Leonard Wood’s intramural soccer season continued with matches played April 23 and 24 at Field 2.In matches played April 23:— The Medical Department Activity defeated the 2nd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, 6-1;— The 31st Engineer Battalion beat the Engineer Basic Officer Leader Course 3-1;— The 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, defeated the 554th Engineer Battalion … [Read more...] about Teams advance soccer season through Week 3
Four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning helped seal the victory for the Waynesville High School varsity Tigers baseball team, who beat the visiting West Plains Zizzers 9-3 Friday.WHS coach Scott Turner hailed a strong performance by Tiger pitcher Hunter O’Neil when asked about the win.“Not only did Hunter pitch four shutout innings, he also went 3-for-3 at the plate with a double,” … [Read more...] about WHS Roundup: Tigers beat Zizzers
Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation will hold an Army Ten-Miler Time Trial at 6 a.m. May 4 at the Troop Trail located on the corner of South Dakota and Iowa avenues.The time trails are open to all active-duty service members from all branches of service.Additional time trials will be held June 1 and Aug. 3.Qualifiers can win a chance to represent Fort Leonard Wood during the Army … [Read more...] about Ten-Miler time trials open to service members
Fort Leonard Wood units had spent the last 10 weeks on the lanes at Daugherty Bowling Center, but on April 15 it all came down to nine teams, each with four players bowling three games for one final cumulative score.And as they had all season, the 554th Engineer Battalion led the competition, knocking down 2,357 pins to take first place in the 2019 Commander’s Cup Bowling Tournament.“It … [Read more...] about 554th Engr. Bn. wins bowling tourney title
By Keith Jackman Special to myguidon.comThe Fort Leonard Wood Youth Sports and Fitness program, in association with the Fort Leonard Wood United Soccer Club, conducted their semi-annual Soccer Skills Clinic April 20.Proud parents gathered to cheer on participants as they were taught the fundamentals of the sport and conducted a pick-up game.Players from the FLW United Soccer Club … [Read more...] about FLW United players teach soccer skills
The annual Sergeant Audie Murphy 5K/10K is scheduled for May 4, starting at Davidson Fitness Center.The runs begin with teams at 5:30 a.m., followed by individuals and strollers at 6:30 a.m.The race will include multiple age categories for male and female divisions, including 12 and younger, ages 13 to 17, 18 to 29, 30 to 39, over 40 and a stroller division. Awards will be presented to the … [Read more...] about Annual SAMC 5K/10K registration open now
