Montgomery hosting regional gymnastics competition this weekend
Montgomery to host reginal gymnastics competition By Ashley Bowerman | April 22, 2021 at 10:23 PM CDT - Updated April 22 at 10:39 PM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The city of Montgomery is hosting the Region 8 Regional Championships for girls gymnastics this weekend. It’s the first time the capital city has ever held the event.
North Carolina was the original host, but due to concerns over COVID-19 restrictions, the capital city was asked to hold the event this year.
Armory Athletics in Montgomery and Bama Bound in Tuscaloosa partnered this season to help out Region 8 and Kidsport Gymnastics in North Carolina.
Armory Athletics expansion brings American Ninja Warrior program to Montgomery
Armory Athletics expansion brings American Ninja Warrior program to Montgomery By Ashley Bowerman | February 13, 2021 at 5:28 PM CST - Updated February 14 at 10:40 AM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Armory Athletics in Montgomery will soon have an American Ninja Warrior inspired program with the construction of a brand-new gymnasium.
Located off Madison Avenue, adjacent to Cramton Bowl, the additional building will offer Armory Athletics an extra 9,600 square feet to expand their programs. The new gymnasium will be primarily used for Army Athletics competitive teams. (Source: WSFA)
Missy Anderson, director of Armory Athletics, said they have had hundreds of children on a waiting list to join their gymnastics programs, and they hope this additional space will allow more people to join.