Member Success

Member Success

Bringing Families Together - A note from the Lyons-MacKenzie Family


Jun 26, 2019

Seventeen and fourteen, those are the ages of my children. The teens, who live in their rooms, are addicted to social media, YouTube and all things game-related. Many parents can relate that it’s hard to plan fun family things at these ages that everyone will enjoy. That is until they find VillaSpor ...

Fit.Together: Maria Villanueva


May 28, 2019

FIT.TOGETHER Getting to know your VillaSport community one member at a time. At VillaSport, we believe in building community, and the first step is putting yourself out there to be recognized! Share your experiences and wisdom. Make us laugh, think or feel. You have a story to share and we want to ...

Member Success Spotlight: The Johnson Family


Feb 12, 2019

Exercise can be intimidating, especially if you’re a beginner. VillaSport Cypress member Tracy Johnson found a way to overcome the intimidation and anxiety, while inspiring her family along the way. Tracy, wife, mother and career woman, recognized that she needed to do something different to improve ...

Colorado Springs Member Success Story: Greg Melnick


Nov 13, 2017

Greg has been dedicated to fitness with a focus on lifting and light cardio for more than 40 years. During the first 30 years he was able to maintain a healthy body weight of 180 pounds and a 32 inch waist. However, in the last 10 years, Greg saw a slow but steady, decline in his health.  He noticed ...

The Woodlands Member Success: Sara Forbes


Nov 02, 2017

This month we want to introduce our member of the month – Sara Forbes. She became our member quite recently and had already found herself a perfect workout routine, fitness advisor and supporter of her passion of weightlifting. She says, “I'm 45 years old and have two kids (six and 8 years old) The ...

The Woodlands Member Success Story: Luke Millington


Oct 23, 2017

Our Fitness Advisor Adam Farny shared his training experience with a young client – 11 years old kid Luke Millington. Millington family have been training with Adam for a while now and are really happy with their experience. They say that the main reason they love VillaSport is having an amazing tra ...

The Woodlands Member Success: Yves and Irina Puisieux


Aug 07, 2017

Yves and Irina had been members since 2015. They spend a few hours daily in our club to stay active and healthy. Yves started to run with his wife Irina in 2012, he was out of shape and a heavy smoker, and could hardly ran 1 mile.  A year later he started racing 5K, then 10K, then half and full mara ...

Colorado Springs Member Success Story: Taylor Reynolds


Jul 05, 2017

“Taylor has participated in the last two youth leagues at VillaSport and is one of my hardest workers. She plays hard on defense, always has a great attitude and is very athletic.” – Coach Tevin, Sports Coordinator Name: Taylor Reynolds, Youth Basketball League Participant Age: 12 What’s your fav ...

Beaverton Member Success Story: Gary Etlinger


May 08, 2017

Introducing Member Gary Etlinger After two knee replacements and several surgeries to repair damage from falls, Gary Etlinger wasn’t sure he would ever walk again. Being the strong and persistent person that he is, Gary decided to join VillaSport after his last surgery to begin his recovery. Gary ...

The Woodlands Member Success Story: Sean Burton


Feb 02, 2017

Introducing Member Sean Burton The Woodlands, TX Sean Burton, a typical high-energy 10-year-old, has been playing soccer since he was 5. When he began to notice that his strength was not increasing over the years, Sean decided to try the Youth Athletic Conditioning class with Fitness Advisor Ty Nor ...

Colorado Springs Member Success Story: Lily Ingram


Feb 01, 2017

Introducing Member Lily Ingram Colorado Springs, CO Lily Ingram has been coming to VillaSport almost her entire life. She and her family were stationed out of state for some time but on their return to Colorado Springs, they rejoined VillaSport.  Lily’s favorite things about VillaSport are seeing ...

Beaverton Member Success Story: Susan Harlan


Feb 01, 2017

Introducing Member Susan Harlan Beaverton, OR Susan Harlan’s back pain began after many years of working long hours in a glass factory/studio in Scotland. She moved to Oregon and started swimming at VillaSport in the hopes that the pain would dissipate. After an MRI revealed a ruptured disk, Susan ...

The Woodlands Member Success Story: The Robinson Family


Jan 15, 2017

Introducing the Robinson Family The Woodlands, TX Jesse, Tracey, Emily, Kaylee, Presley, Jude & Timothy Jesse has been a longtime member of the triathlon and Masters swimming community in The Woodlands. His wife, Tracey, owns two local businesses in the community - SpryArt Photography & Camp Pixel ...

Colorado Springs Member Success Story: Denise Yowell


Jan 01, 2017

Introducing Missing Denise Yowell Colorado Springs, CO Denise Yowell has been a VillaSport member since 2008, and has competed in multiple Lose To Win Competitions. She loves the program because of the activities the participants get to be involved in and the time she gets to spend with the Fitness ...

Beaverton Member Success Story: Marisa Fergusson


Jan 01, 2017

Introducing Marisa Fergusson Beaverton, OR Marisa Fergusson was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in May 2013 at the age of 49. A year of treatments and 35 pounds later, she joined VillaSport to work on having a healthier lifestyle than she had before cancer. Marisa was more determined than ever ...