Lake Forest Squash Program is a Big Hit
Squash Professional Serena Carbonell is leading the Recreation Center's squash program into exciting new territory.
Squash has traditionally been considered an East Coast sport, but it's beginning to hit the Midwest in a big way - with the Lake Forest Recreation Center's squash program, and it’s new Squash Professional, Serena Carbonell, leading the way. “Overall, I’m really focusing on working to expand squash in the community,” Carbonell said. “The previous professional did a phenomenal job in getting the program growing- it’s just continuing what she started. And most importantly, it’s educating people on what squash is. Squash was named the ‘Healthiest Sport’ by Forbes magazine in 2003, noting that participants burn around 517 calories in just 30 minutes of play. “It definitely puts anyone into shape very quickly,” Carbonell said. “It’s great in …
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