Best of the Chippewa Valley

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Best Indoor Sports Facility

Game on! The new Valley Sports Academy (1855 125th St., Lake Hallie) claims championship status with its state-of-the-art training facilities and comprehensive sports programs for all. The L.E. Phillips YMCA Sports Center (3456 Craig Road, Eau Claire) scores second place, offering something for everyone, from soccer to gymnastics. Eau Claire Sport Warehouse (2983 11th St., Eau Claire) rounds out the podium with its spacious indoor facilities, perfect for year-round practice and play. —Jen Ekblad