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Innovation Direct™ Enthused About Opportunity to Represent XTend-A-Net Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative new product designed to appeal to volleyball enthusiasts, the XTend-A-Net, has been developed by Richard Farlow of Ruffs Dale, Pennsylvania. The invention's unique design provides the convenience of having the necessary equipment for volleyball or badminton in a yard or... - September 15, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
The Medal Play Golf Tour Opens 4th Season in November with New Format and More Growth
The Medal Play Golf Tour is ready to begin its 4th season in the Palm Springs, CA area, 3rd season in the Phoenix, AZ area and new tours in the San Diego, CA and Las Vegas, NV areas under the direction of veteran tour director Blane Freytag. The tour, which provides golf enthusiasts the experience... - September 14, 2012 - Medal Play Golf Tour
American FootGolf League (AFGL) Launches FootGolf Las Vegas with an Opening Event at Siena Golf Club
It's golf...it's soccer...it's FootGolf. Join in on the fun at the Las Vegas FootGolf League's (FGLV) "kickoff event", The Las Vegas FootGolf Open on October 28th, 2012 at the Siena Golf Club, Las Vegas, NV. This event will officially launch and bring this much admired sport to Las... - September 14, 2012 - FootGolf Las Vegas
Dave Tourje — L.A. Aboriginal Film, Accepted Into Film Festivals Internationally
Short Film, "L.A. Aboriginal", the mini documentary by Dolce Films on the life and art of native L.A. artist Dave Tourje is being accepted into major film festivals worldwide. The film features some of his art-legend friends Chaz Bojorquez (godfather of Graffiti Art, MOCA, Vans, etc.),... - September 13, 2012 - Dave Tourje Studios
Wexford University Accepts Transfer Credits from NESTA and Spencer Institute for Associate’s Degree in Fitness Training Online Program
Wexford University now accepts transfer credits from both NESTA and the Spencer Institute for its associate’s degree in Fitness Training. The online university offers health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 13, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Brad Jurica Named Department Chair for Graduate Programs in Applied Sport Psychology and Professor for Wexford University
Brad Jurica was recently named both department chair for Wexford University’s graduate programs in Applied Sport Psychology and professor. A 100 percent online university, Wexford University offers associate through doctoral degrees in a variety of health, fitness and nutrition fields. - September 12, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Tewaaraton Award Winner and MLL All-Star Chris Rotelli Launches ADVNC Lacrosse
Chris Rotelli, Tewaaraton Award Winner and MLL All-Star, today announces the launch of ADVNC Lacrosse, a comprehensive lacrosse training company for first time players to high-school All-Americans. ADVNC programs are designed to be the sport’s most innovative approach to instruction, camps,... - September 12, 2012 - ADVNC Lacrosse
Shock Garden Presents to You Exclusive Range of Snowboarding Gears
The Giro helmet offered by the protection store combine different proprietary technologies to bring the most advanced snowboard helmets with cutting edge technology and superior comfort and ride possible. - September 12, 2012 - Shock Garden
Fan Apps Names Former Stanley Cup Champion Defenseman Joe DiPenta CEO
Fan Apps, Inc., a company founded by mobile communications app developer and parent company, Iconosys, Inc., as a social networking and fan-base development resource for professional athletes, movie stars, celebrities, and other popular entertainment venues and events, including festivals and... - September 12, 2012 - Iconosys, Inc.
You Can Achieve a Year of Fitness Results in Only One Month Using Power Plate Technology at Harmony Studios with The Xcceleration Station
Harmony Studios, a Los Angeles Pilates-based studio, now offers a way for people to get the same results they would get in 1 year at the gym, in only one month. Using Power Plate Pro7 machines, The Xcceleration Station (Located in Harmony Studios) can help you reach your goals in record time using the same technology previously only made available to Astronauts and Celebrities. - September 10, 2012 - Harmony Studios
Act Global Sports Passes FIFA Two Star Retest in Hungary
Global synthetic turf manufacturer passed a FIFA two star retest at the Hungarian Puskas Football Academy. - September 09, 2012 - Act Global
Tom DeLong Named Professor for Wexford University
Tom DeLong was recently hired as professor for Wexford University. Wexford is a university that offers associate through doctoral degrees in a variety of health, fitness and nutrition fields. - September 08, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Maddie Gardner to Appear at Australia Spirit Spectacular
Superstar cheerleader, Maddie Gardner will travel to Brisbane, Australia September 19-25, 2012 to make a special appearance at the Australia Spirit Spectacular and Asia Pacific Grand Final. Cheer Channel executives and film crew will accompany Maddie to film exclusive on-site segments of Maddie's fall show, Cheer Mashup. - September 08, 2012 - Story Merchant
La Plata Stadium Receives Prestigious IABSE Outstanding Structure Award
Weidlinger designed the unique twin-peaked Tenstar DomeTM for South America’s first fabric-covered stadium. - September 07, 2012 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Cage Fury Fighting Champions to Appear at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
In exciting news for east coast mixed-martial-arts (MMA) fighters and fans, Cage Fury Fighting Champions (CFFC) is proud to announce their expansion into Delaware and their new association with Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. A regular fixture in Atlantic City, N.J., CFFC has quickly emerged as... - September 07, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Never-to-Old, From "Cripple" to World Champion
Never-Too-Old – From "Cripple" to World Champion Seven years ago, doctors told Kate Walker she would have difficulty walking due to severe pain from osteoarthritis, exacerbated by years of dance training. A sedentary life didn't sit well with Kate, so she turned to powerlifting... - September 05, 2012 - Kate Walker
New Video Training Provides Strategies for Life and Fitness Success with Fitness Experts Todd Durkin and John Spencer Ellis
Fitness and coaching expert shares his top tips for success in both fitness and life in a new video interview. The video training is now available for free online at http://johnspencerellis.com/todd-durkin-interview-video-training-life-and-fitness-success/. - September 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Olhausen GameRooms Go Mobile at Over The Line (OTL) in Mission Bay
Olhausen pool tables went mobile at the 59th Annual Over The Line (OTL) Tournament on Fiesta Island to the delight of players and fans. - September 02, 2012 - Olhausen Gamerooms
Wexford University Offers 15 Percent Discount for U.S. Military Personnel Who Want to Earn Nutrition, Fitness and Sport Psychology Degrees
Wexford University now offers a 15 percent discount for members of the military. Wexford offers online associate through doctoral degrees in a variety of health, fitness, nutrition and sport psychology fields. - August 31, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Registration for January Classes at Wexford University Online Begins Sept. 15
Wexford University will begin taking registration for classes starting in January on Sept. 15. The university offers a variety of online health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - August 30, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
World Sports Betting Launches New Mobile Site
World Sports Betting offers six months of participation and development in the mobile sector. More than 100K markets are open for the use of punters each week. - August 30, 2012 - World Sports Betting
College Gametime Network Adds Ohio State, Oregon, and More
College Gametime Network (CGN), the country’s only digital media platform focused on the in-game experience for the collegiate sports market, announced today the addition of four of the country’s top college football programs to its roster. Ohio State University, University of Oregon,... - August 30, 2012 - College Gametime Network
"Ten Men on the Field" Selected by 2012 Baseball Film Festival in Cooperstown
Scott Essman's short film about professional baseball, "Ten Men on the Field," has been selected by the National Baseball Hall of Fame's 2012 Baseball Film Festival, taking place September 28-30 in Cooperstown, New York. - August 27, 2012 - Visionary Cinema
iGolfalot.com Launches Redesigned Discount Golf Equipment Site
iGolfalot.com redesigns discount golf equipment site with new coupon code features. - August 27, 2012 - iGolfalot.com
Netball America Hosts the Cambridge University Netball Team
Netball America in conjunction with its members, the Pennsylvania Netball Association will host the Cambridge University Netball Team visiting from the United Kingdom. Location: Lawncrest Recreation Center, 6000 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111 Date: Sunday August 26th Time: 12pm to... - August 26, 2012 - Netball America Inc.
Butterfly Proudly Sponsors the 2012 Butterfly Thanksgiving Open Team Championships
Butterfly proudly sponsors the 2012 Butterfly Thanksgiving Open Team Championships table tennis tournament scheduled for November 23-25, 2012 at the Columbus Ohio Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. - August 25, 2012 - Butterfly North America
GunBroker.com and USA Shooting Bring London Games to Fans with a Special Auction; Winner Can Shoot with Five-Time Olympic Medalist Kim Rhode
GunBroker.com is hosting a special champion-themed Charity Auction. New and existing GunBroker.com site users can currently bid on a one-of-kind experience that includes: a 3-day/2-night trip for two to Colorado Springs, a VIP tour of the Olympic Training Center and an afternoon of shooting with five-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode. - August 24, 2012 - GunBroker.com
Ebor-Festival.com Launches to Celebrate the 2012 Ebor Festival
The Ebor Festival is one of the biggest meetings on the calendar and the four-day showpiece continues to be York racecourse's flagship event. The world famous event attracts the best horses, jockeys and trainers on the planet and the award winning grandstands and impeccable course provide the... - August 24, 2012 - Ebor Festival
FastMed Urgent Care Reaches Milestone in Community Athlete Hydration Program
Over 100 NC schools and community sports programs have participated in FastMed Urgent Care’s Keep Cooler program. - August 22, 2012 - FastMed
Newfoundland Games to be Held on Beynon Track
The Newfoundland Games build their brand new Beynon Track and Field surface specifically for the Newfoundland games on the 20th anniversary of Carbonear and Harbour Grace first hosting the games. - August 19, 2012 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
CoachUp Launches CoachUp TV: Videos of CoachUp Coaches Giving Private Lessons and Tips to Their Athletes
CoachUp.com is proud to launch CoachUp TV, a dedicated channel for athletes to learn and excel from tips and techniques shared by their highly qualified group of CoachUp Coaches. In August 2012 CoachUp.com, the nation’s largest private sports coaching company, launched CoachUp TV, in an... - August 19, 2012 - Coachup
P.E.I. Hosting Canada’s Largest National Track & Field Meet on Beynon
Royal Canadian Legion National Youth Track & Field Meet to be held at University of Prince Edward Island on Beynon Sports’ BSS 1000 surface. - August 19, 2012 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
Netball America Continues to be the Leader for Introducing Netball to Americans
For the first time in Netball history, Netball America will introduce Netball to 10,000 basketball fans before and during half-time of the WNBA Atlanta Dream game on September 9, 2012. This event is supported by the top Georiga Netball Clubs and Netball America members: Crusaders ATL Sports Club,... - August 18, 2012 - Netball America Inc.
Ebor-Festival.com Launches to Celebrate the 2012 Ebor Festival
The Ebor Festival is one of the biggest meetings on the calendar and the four-day showpiece continues to be York racecourse’s flagship event. - August 17, 2012 - Ebor-Festival.com
Beynon Sports Nominated for Outdoor Facility of the Year
After winning ASBA's Outdoor Facility of the Year in 2011 for Spire Institute Beynon is once again nominated in 2012, this time for Lane Community College. - August 16, 2012 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
Beynon Sports and Oregon State University Turn Dreams Into Reality
After five long years of planning and fundraising Oregon State University is finally in the home stretch and are steps away from being able to train and compete on their brand new Beynon Sports BSS 2000. In a day and age when everything is prefabricated and collecting dust waiting for a buyer, OSU... - August 16, 2012 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
One Beynon Surface - Eight Days of Competition - 47 Records
AAU Junior Olympics at Turner Stadium see 47 records fall on their Beynon surface over the eight-day competition. - August 16, 2012 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
Arena Football Comes to Sarasota, FL
Sarasota Thunder has been announced as the latest expansion team in the Ultimate Indoor Football League bringing professional arena football to the city. - August 14, 2012 - Sarasota thunder LLC
Roselyn Saunders, Honorary Chair for 2012 Invisible Disabilities Association Awards Banquet Oct 14th Honoring Outstanding Individuals and Organizations in Lone Tree, CO
The Invisible Disabilities Association is overjoyed to have Roselyn Saunders join them as this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair for their 2012 Honor Awards Banquet and Auction on Sun Oct 14th in Lone Tree, Colorado. Roselyn encourages everyone to “Join the Expedition” with her at this event featuring keynote speakers, Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. 12 individuals and organizations will be honored for positively impacting the lives of people living with illness, pain and disability. - August 13, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Lance Armstrong’s Doctor Shares “The Champion Blueprint” in Free Online Interview with John Spencer Ellis
Dr. Jeff Spencer, best known as doctor to Lance Armstrong, shares his blueprint for fitness success in a brand-new online video. While talking with John Spencer Ellis, Spencer teaches people to think and work like champions. - August 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Weather Company Launches Services for Cricket Industry
Sports meteorology experts Weather2 have launched a range of services for the Cricket industry intended for players, fans, and club management. - August 11, 2012 - Weather2 Ltd
Spire Institute Hosts Send-Off of USA Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team to London Paralympic Games
SPIRE Institute is hosting a Paralympic send-off event for the USA Men's Wheelchair Basketball Team. SPIRE is looking to get as many individuals to attend as possible to show the same support for these Paralympians as the Olympians in London now. The event will include the team's final intrasquad scrimmage and guest speakers that include Olympic swimming gold medalist, Diana Munz. - August 09, 2012 - SPIRE Institute
Behind the Scenes at the London Olympics the Fanatical Anti-Doping Bureaucracy or Dope-Ocracy, Should be Knocked Off the Podium
Citizen TV station WORLDbytes today launches a programme entitled "Dope-ocracy", which castigates the criminalisation of sports people who take performance enhancing drugs. - August 09, 2012 - WorldWrite
365 Scores Wins the Gold Medal, Getting Close to One Million App Downloads
Developed by sport fans, the 365 Scores web app allows users to track their favorite sports and teams; launches special 2012 Olympic Games version to follow all the action from London. - August 07, 2012 - 365 Scores
David Gorman Joins Executive Search Firm, Reilly Partners, as Managing Director
Nationally Recognized Reilly Partners Deepens its Expertise in Sports Practices for C-Level Placements by hiring David Gorman as Managing Director. - August 03, 2012 - Reilly Partners
PG&E & San Francisco Giants Team Up to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area with “It Takes Two”
For Every Double Play Turned by the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in the Month of August, PG&E Will Donate $1,000 to BBBSBA Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), and the San Francisco Giants have teamed up to create the “It... - August 01, 2012 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area
Accelerate Sports Performance Expanding to Create Elite Sports Developmental Program
Accelerate Training Facility Designed for Aspiring and Distinguished Athletes - August 01, 2012 - Accelerate Sports Performance
Online Shopping Giant MyReviewsNow.net Promotes Callaway Golf’s 273-Hour Sale
Consumer Reviews and Virtual Mall Giant MyReviewsNow.net’s Affiliate Partner, Callaway Golf, Celebrates Ernie Els’ Come-From-Behind Victory at the British Open by Launching 273-Hour Sale on Select Golf Gear. Shoppers Also Enjoy Free Shipping and a 30-Day 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. - July 29, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Audiobrain to Provide Full Music Resources for NBC Olympics' Coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games
Music supervision, content development and system management enable NBC with extensive music resources and capabilities during coverage of the London Olympics, July 27, 2012 - August 12, 2012 - July 29, 2012 - Audiobrain LLC
Sportpin Announces Launch of Sports Board for London 2012
Sportpin has launched a sports board to help sports fans re-live all their sporting events during and after London 2012. - July 29, 2012 - Sportpin