A bunch of my friends have been full of good things to say about the Oasis
as well. My schedule has been so busy lately that I just haven't had the
chance to head down and check it out but I am looking forward to it. Just
thought I would throw my two cents in.
Gene
>From: Todd Benz <benztodd@...>
>Reply-To: colorado-volleyball@yahoogroups.com
>To: colorado-volleyball@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [colorado-volleyball] Digest Number 218 :: Open Play In
>Denver
>Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 07:15:28 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>Good Morning!
>
>I've just moved to Fort Collins from Chicago, and have found a good level
>of Sand Play at the Oasis, in Broomfield (>?). I looked for a few weeks
>for places to play, and finally drove down about two weeks ago. The
>facility is still relatively new, and they are working on building their
>league basis. I've been playing on Thursday and Sunday nights after 6:00
>pm, and there have been plenty of "drop-in" courts and slots. I understand
>Tuesday night is a good night, but busier and harder to get courts.
>
>From what I understand, the facility was designed to be an
>alternative/competitor to The Island, which is harder to get into. The
>Oasis has four indoor "sand" courts, and three indoor "hard" courts. Very
>clean, and the owners are usually on-site and very friendly. Seems to be a
>great place to support. The drop-in cost is $5, or you can buy punchcards
>for 10 visits for $40.
>
>The facility is very nice (deeper sand for Colorado from what I've been
>told by the locals).
>
>Anyhow, just a few thoughts.
>
>Todd
>GJLeahey <groovenaut7@...> wrote:
>....:::
>Hey Tom,
>
>List update: Sports Monster took over the indoor leagues @the Bladium
>& the Glendale YMCA. I don't think Shooters exists anymore.
>
>BTW Wash Park has grass pick up games only. (I wish they'd build some
>sand courts! Might as well 'cause of the drought!) Bring your own
>equipment or at least a ball & you'll find plenty of people to play
>with.
>
>If you join the Wash Park Volleyball Group list temporarily, you might
>be able to get more info about other indoor pick-up nights that people
>organize occasionally in various local gyms.
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WPVolley/
>
>I hear that Garland Park is popular for sand pick-up for upper division
>men's doubles.
>
>If you don't mind the drive, also check http://sportsoasis.com/ weekly
>for when they have their drop-in nights on hard court & sand.
>
>Keep Spikin',
>grace7
>:::....
>
>
>
>On Wednesday, March 10, 2004, at 09:32 AM,
>colorado-volleyball@yahoogroups.com wrote:
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 09:38:25 -0000
> > From: "t_ziomek" <t_ziomek@...>
> > Subject: Re: Digest Number 216 :: Open Play In Denver
> >
> > --- In colorado-volleyball@yahoogroups.com, GJLeahey
> > <groovenaut7@c...> wrote:
> > . . .
> >> Here's a list some local guy compiled of parks/gyms/leagues to play
> >> including pick-up games. It doesn't seem very current but it's a
> >> start
> >> for contacts.
> >> http://www.wonderfullyrich.net/vball/where.html
> >
> > Nice timing; I just joined this list temporarily because I'll be visi-
> > ting Denver soon.
> >
> > Can you comment on what about the list you mention is not current?
> > I'm digging through that as well as the last several months of emails
> > on this list and the 'denver_volleyball' list for ideas but if anybody
> > has updates to that info I'd appreciate hearing them.
> > Especially for indoor ball (it seems like there's plenty of sand,
> > weather permitting). Right now I'm thinking of trying a Monday at the
> > Parker Rec center. Otherwise maybe sand at Washington Park or The Is-
> > land...
> >
> > Thx, Tom
> >
> > FWIW, I'm (duh :-) male, play 'A' in the leagues around here (Chicago
> > area) but for USAV it's B and a little back row BB (been to Nationals
> > the past 3 years), focus on back row and setting but run OH or Opp
> > regularly.
>
>
>
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