Zach Joyce throws in the mid-to-upper 90s, but was perceived as a better prospect than Ben Joyce coming out of Walters State. He reached 105.5 mph at Tennessee, which is is believed to be the hardest-thrown pitch in college baseball history. Ben Joyce accelerated through the minor leagues with a fastball reaching 103 mph or higher. Where the brothers differ is in their style of pitching. The Joyce brothers played at Farragut High School, Walters State and then Tennessee. “The story now with Ben, too, could be awesome at some point as well, but for sure, (Zach is) a really talented kid.” “The story of it being with Ben and being his brother is great, but this was a guy that regardless of any connection to the Angels, I was targeting him as a guy that could help us for sure,” Tim McIlvaine, the director of amateur scouting for the Angels, told the Associated Press. Zach Joyce, a 6-foot-4 junior right-handed pitcher, told Knox News he plans to sign. 414 pick of the 2023 MLB Draft on Tuesday, one year after Ben was taken with the No. Zach Joyce, the twin brother of Angels pitcher Ben Joyce, was selected in the 14th round with the No. Twenty years ago, her story was quite different.The Los Angeles Angels are trying to double their investment in the Joyce family. Wynedka has a no-nonsense attitude and will “draw the grit out of you,” as one class member said-but she won’t push her students to do anything she won’t do herself. Her students at the Christ Church and Franklin YMCAs show up regularly to her high-intensity classes (often several times a week). Read the rest of Gerry’s story here and find one of his classes in Nashville or Brentwood through our Group Exercise schedule. His goal is for participants to recognize “they are spiritually, mentally, and physically stronger than they think.” He wants members in his classes to enjoy a full-body workout-including an exercise of their spirit and soul. Gerry now teaches group exercise at Bellevue, Maryland Farms, and the Downtown YMCA. "I hated it at first and wanted to quit several times, but it was a choice between smoking, being obese, or exercising. "When I was about 40 pounds heavier, I started exercising to get the weight down," he said. The next few months, he experienced significant weight gain. A long-time smoker, Gerry saw his three-year-old daughter pretend to smoke a crayon and decided to kick the habit cold turkey. Gerry Martin’s fitness journey began with an unconventional household item: a crayon. Read the rest of Val’s story here and find one of her classes in Smyrna through our Group Exercise schedule. I want members to take away the thought that they can do anything they set their mind on doing.” "I want to train the mind, the spirit, and the emotions. “I would like everyone to take a little, or big, piece of whatever they need when they leave one of my classes," she said. When members come into her class, Valerie’s goal is to inspire, encourage, and motivate them. “You know you’re really called to teach fitness when you will teach at 5 a.m., right?” she jokes. She found her passion in group exercise, which led to her first fitness certification in Zumba. It took her nearly 4 years to hit her goal, but she finally did-losing a total of 143 pounds. Valerie joined the YMCA and started working out. At 282 pounds and 5-foot-3-inches, she realized that she needed to change her lifestyle. Meet ValĮleven years ago, Valerie Fowler hit a very stressful time. Read the rest of Angel’s story here and find one of her classes in Franklin through our Group Exercise schedule. I want them to feel comfortable to share their struggles and ask for help.” “I want members to know that they are beautiful and worthy of love, health, and abundant blessings. Through her own journey, Angel wants members to know that they matter. She then began focusing on her nutrition. When the tumor grew back, Angel underwent 27 radiation treatments, losing her hair and feeling totally depleted. With a dedication and love of teaching, Angel never gave up. Fitness had always been a big part of her life-her mother was a bodybuilder-but after a 14-hour surgery, Angel had to relearn all of her essential skills, including walking, talking and swallowing.
In 2012, she found out that she had a tumor on her brain stem.
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