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Langley Bootcamp Helps to Raise Awareness for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Research
The Bootcamp Effect, an indoor Langley bootcamp fitness centre, will be holding a charity drive on July 23 from 9-10AM to help raise awareness and the availability of funding for SMA cure and treatment research, as well as to help families whom are currently affected by the disease. - July 16, 2016 - BEFIT
Perrella to Throw Out First Pitch July 9
Rising star Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Fort Myers Miracle’s 6:05 pm showdown against the Dunedin Blue Jays Saturday, July 9 at Hammond Stadium. Living and fighting out of Fort Myers, FL, Perrella burst onto the national... - July 07, 2016 - Bryant Perrella
CEO and Founder of Jazzercise, Judi Sheppard Missett Named a World Changer
On July 1, 2016, the San Diego Union Tribune honored Jazzercise, Inc. CEO and Founder Judi Sheppard Missett as one of 40 "San Diegans Who Have Changed the World." - July 06, 2016 - Jazzercise, Inc.
Starting in July - Kung Fu Boot Camps in Richmond, VA
Kung Fu Boot Camps for men and women (18 & up) begin in July at the Richmond Moy Yat Kung Fu Academy. No experience necessary - training is simple, as well as challenging, enjoyable and great for developing fitness and self-defense skills. Free for active members and parents, and affordable for everyone else. For men, the first boot camps are Monday, July 18 at 7am, and Saturday, July 23 at 2pm. Women’s kung fu boot camps are Saturday, July 16 at 2pm and Wednesday, July 27 at 7am. - July 05, 2016 - Richmond Moy Yat Kung Fu Academy
Local Personal Development Center in Menlo Park is Determined to Make a Massive Difference
Remember the ABCs of determination: Act, Believe, Commit. - July 04, 2016 - Kuk Sool Won of Menlo Park
Eight Nations Compete for FISU World University Netball Championship Title, While Promoting Diversity, Inclusion and Women in Sport
100,000 Global Audience will Tune in as Teams Converge in Miami to Seek World Netball University Title; American Idol Finalist, International R&B Artist & Global Humanitarian to Perform at Opening Ceremonies. - July 02, 2016 - Netball America Inc.
Lee Baxter Promotions Teams Up with VonBets
Lee Baxter, CEO of Lee Baxter Promotions, has announced a partnership with VonBets in association with his “Next Generation” Boxing Series. Set to kick off July 28 at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, “Next Generation” will feature up and coming fighters who are aiming to... - July 02, 2016 - Lee Baxter Promotions
Baranchyk Blitzes Cruz; Witt-Morrison, Cook Win in Miami, OK
Hot junior welterweight prospect Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk kept his perfect record intact following a three round thrashing of previously unbeaten Eliseo Cruz Saturday, June 25 in Miami, OK. - June 29, 2016 - Holden Productions
Muay Thai Live Wins Best Thai Show at 2016 People's Choice Awards
Chinese tourists vote Muay Thai Live as the "Best Thai Show," two years in a row. - June 29, 2016 - Thai Show 2013 Company Limited
Baranchyk-Sesma to Meet in Battle of Unbeatens Saturday in Miami, OK
Junior welterweight powerhouse Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk puts his perfect record on the line when he faces fellow unbeaten Eliseo Cruz Saturday, June 25 at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, OK. Raised in Russia, Baranchyk now fights out of Brooklyn, NY and has an outstanding 10-0... - June 25, 2016 - Holden Productions
University of Pittsburgh Installs UBU Sports Synthetic Turf System on Football Practice Field
Panthers to practice on the same synthetic turf surface preferred by 14 NFL teams, including the Pittsburgh Steelers. - June 25, 2016 - UBU Sports
Old Chatham’s John Marino Inducted as President of Carolinas PGA Section
Director of Operations at the Triangle’s Top-Ranked Golf Course Serving Two-Year Term as Board President of Carolinas PGA Section - June 24, 2016 - Old Chatham Golf Club
Perrella Back in Training; Excited for Next Opportunity
Welterweight rising star Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella has returned to the gym and is training in anticipation of his next bout. On June 4, Perrella destroyed previously unbeaten two time National Golden Gloves champion David Grayton on ESPN. Rather than go on vacation or celebrate his... - June 24, 2016 - Bryant Perrella
Women's Football Championship Games Coming to Dallas
11 on 11 full tackle women's football is coming to Dallas! - June 22, 2016 - Dallas Elite Women's Football
OBE+MG Acquires the Akwesasne Chiefs of the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League
OBE+MG is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Akwesasne Chiefs of the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League [www.CPJHL.com]. OBE+ MG is a diversified sports, entertainment and media company. OBE+ MG provides superior services in the areas of sports management, fashion and talent... - June 17, 2016 - OBE+MG
Irish Heavyweight Sensation Con Sheehan to Fight July 28
Six-time Irish amateur champion Cornelius “Con” Sheehan is set to make his Canadian debut against an opponent to be named Thursday, July 28 at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Ontario. - June 17, 2016 - Lee Baxter Promotions
Cool Springs to Sponsor Anniversary Tee It Forward Event
Bethel Park Facility to Participate as Sponsor for The First Tee of Pittsburgh 15th Anniversary Event - June 16, 2016 - Cool Springs
World Championship Boxing: The Next Generation Series Begins July 28 in Toronto
Lee Baxter Promotions is proud to announce the start of a new series in Canada “World Championship Boxing: The Next Generation” kicking off Thursday, July 28 at Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Ontario. The series will feature up and coming fighters looking to get to the next level in... - June 15, 2016 - Lee Baxter Promotions
Jazzercise, Inc. CEO and Founder Judi Sheppard Missett to Attend First Ever State of Women Summit by The White House
On Tuesday, June 14th, Jazzercise, Inc. CEO and Founder, Judi Sheppard Missett will be attending the first ever State of Women Summit in Washington, D.C. hosted by theunitedstateofwomen.org. Judi is one of 5,000 out of over 10,000 nominated leaders in today’s community who have been selected... - June 11, 2016 - Jazzercise, Inc.
Old Chatham Announces First PGA Junior League Team
Team of Amateur Golfers, Ages 8 to 13 Years Old, Competing Locally as Part of Club’s Effort to Cultivate the Next Generation of Golfers - June 11, 2016 - Old Chatham Golf Club
Hughie Fury’s Health Improving, Expects Strong Showing July 9
Peter Fury, father and trainer of unbeaten WBO #6 rated heavyweight Hughie Fury, recently announced that his son has been suffering from acne conglobata. Unlike regular acne, which doesn’t impact day to day living and typically is treatable with nonprescription medications, acne conglobata... - June 11, 2016 - Team Fury
Total Fitness Clubs Raised $59,800 for the American Cancer Society's Pedal To End Cancer™
Total Fitness Clubs hosted the American Cancer Society's Pedal To End Cancer™ event, for the ninth year and ranked as highest fundraising team in New England by raising $59,800. - June 10, 2016 - Total Fitness Clubs
Two Major Upcoming Shows and Exhibits Featuring Renowned MLB Licensed Artist Mike Kupka
Debut of New Originals and Limited Edition Prints at MLB FanFest in San Diego and The National Sports Convention in Atlantic City. - June 10, 2016 - M4 Studios
Shakedown Traditional Hot Rod and Custom Festival Moving to a New Location
Wisconsin's largest traditional hot rod and custom show expands to a new, larger venue! More camping, more show cars, more vendors, and more to see and do at the Pioneer Airport on the EAA Grounds. Fly in a 1928 Tri-Motor Ford or 1929 Travel Air open-cockpit bi-plane during the show. Over the last... - June 10, 2016 - Symco Shakedown Promotions LLC
Team Gunn Official Statement on the Passing on Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson
World Bare Knuckle Boxing heavyweight champion Bobby Gunn is deeply saddened by the passing of Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson. For the last several years, rumors were circulating of a matchup between Gunn and the backyard fighting legend turned professional fighter. The two had... - June 07, 2016 - Team Gunn
Enter Tarzan: Perrella Destroys Grayton in Two
Rising welterweight star Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella of Fort Myers, FL put the welterweight division on notice by scoring a devastating second round stoppage of previously unbeaten Washington, DC native David “Day Day” Grayton Saturday, June 4 at the Bell Centre in... - June 07, 2016 - Bryant Perrella
June 2016: Can’t We All Get Along? Local Personal Development Center in Menlo Park to Help Build Cooperation.
“Cooperation: One task, many hands.” -Dr. Robyn Silverman – Kuk Sool Won™ of Menlo Park’s Child Development Expert June 2016 is Cooperation Month as part of Kuk Sool Won™ of Menlo Park’s Powerful Words Character Development program. All students will be... - June 04, 2016 - Kuk Sool Won of Menlo Park
“South Bend’s Lunkerville” Heroes on the Water Episode Takes to the Air Waves Again in Special Bonus Airings on NBC Sports Network
To help celebrate Memorial Day and recognize our nation’s military veterans, NBC Sports is re-airing a special episode of “South Bend’s Lunkerville” — twice. Two encore airings of the “South Bend’s Lunkerville” episode that features Ollie Hughes and... - May 27, 2016 - Rockville Pictures Inc.
Perrella Ready for Breakthrough Performance June 4
Welterweight Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella of Fort Myers, FL faces his toughest foe to date when he challenges Washington, DC’s David “Day Day” Grayton Saturday, June 4. The anticipated ten round match up between unbeaten southpaws takes place at the Bell Centre in... - May 26, 2016 - Bryant Perrella
Eagle Eye Power Solutions: Introducing the New GC-1000 Golf Cart Battery Charger
As warm weather approaches, so does golfing season. To ensure your golf cart will never die mid-hole, it is imperative to keep the batteries charged at all times. Eagle Eye offers a top of the line, high frequency automatic battery charger for golf cart batteries. The new GC-1000 Golf Cart Battery Charger is compatible with various 36V and 48V vehicle models, including E-Z-GO, Club Car, and Yamaha. - May 25, 2016 - Eagle Eye Power Solutions, LLC
Holden Productions Looks to Add to Four State Franchise; on Worldwide Search
Promoter Tony Holden is searching the globe for prospects he believes can develop into world champions. Currently, Holden’s company Holden Productions promotes five local boxers known as the “Four State Franchise” and they routinely sell out the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, OK. - May 23, 2016 - Holden Productions
Columbia S.C. Gym Opens Doors to Public
Workhorse Fitness is opening its doors to offer a free class to the public. The Columbia, S.C. gym will host its first free community workout event on Tuesday, May 31 at 5:30 P.M. EDT. The event will take place at the company's location at 925 Huger Street in Columbia. Everyone is invited, though... - May 21, 2016 - Workhorse Fitness
After 75 Years La Liga’s SD Eibar Comes to the United States
La Liga’s SD Eibar to Faceoff Against American Professional Soccer Club the New York Cosmos in Sin City - May 18, 2016 - Global Fútbol Partners
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Gears Up for Its 10th Year of Women’s Triathlon Training
Attention Ladies: The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) Go Girl Triathlon Training Program prepares you for the Go Girl Triathlon at Eagle Creek Park on August 27th. Training begins at 5:30pm on Tuesday June 21st at NIFS in downtown Indianapolis. Whether you are new to triathlons or... - May 18, 2016 - NIFS
Hughie Fury Rated #6 by WBO; Eager to Conquer Challenges in and Out of the Ring
Fast rising heavyweight Hughie Fury has been ranked #6 in the world by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). - May 18, 2016 - Team Fury
Cricket Returns to Long Island with 5th Annual Shelter Island Cricket Club Charity Cricket Match on July 30, 2016
On Saturday, July 30, 2016, the Shelter Island Cricket Club (SICC) will again play its annual cricket match to raise money for the Shelter Island Ambulance Corps. Last year, over 300 people came to support the players and helped raise over $15,000, bringing the total raised for the the local... - May 16, 2016 - Shelter Island Cricket Club
Luis “Orlandito” Del Valle Decisions Thomas “KO” Snow; Targets Bigger Opportunities
122 pound contender Luis “Orlandito” Del Valle (22-2, 16 KO's) of Bayamon, Puerto Rico scored a clear-cut, eight-round unanimous decision over local southpaw Thomas “KO” Snow (18-3, 12 KO's) on Friday, May 13 at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. Fighting on Roc Nation... - May 16, 2016 - Orlando Del Valle
The Edge Fitness Clubs Opening in Orange, CT Summer 2016
The Edge Fitness Clubs is expanding across Connecticut, and in Summer 2016, they will be opening their newest location at 50 Boston Post Road in Orange, Connecticut. - May 15, 2016 - The EDGE Fitness Clubs
RunnerBox Launches Kid-Specific Gear and Goodie Box
A Michigan-based business wants to excite young runners with their “Rising Stars” subscription box, made just for kids. - May 13, 2016 - RunnerBox
OBE+MG Client Devon Skeats Re-Signs with Buffalo Beauts
OBE+MG is a sports, entertainment and fashion company that specializes in talent representation, commercial marketing and endorsements, brand strategy, activation and licensing. - May 13, 2016 - OBE+MG
Perrella to Face Grayton June 4 on ESPN
Welterweight sensation Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella will face his toughest foe to date when he challenges fellow unbeaten southpaw David “Day-Day” Grayton Saturday, June 4 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Perrella-Grayton bout serves as the 10 round... - May 13, 2016 - Bryant Perrella
Hunt DC 2016 Escape the City Returns to the Nation’s Capital
Rally Up the Troops... the Hunt is on as United Social Sports Host the 5th Annual HuntDC Scavenger Event. - May 12, 2016 - United Social Sports
Gunn Jr. and Stewart Return May 14
Undefeated middleweight prospect Bobby Gunn Jr. and unbeaten cruiserweight Henry Stewart will look to pick up another victory when they appear in separate four round bouts Saturday, May 14 in Huntington, WV. The son of Bare Knuckle Boxing World Heavyweight Champion Bobby Gunn Sr., the younger Gunn... - May 12, 2016 - Team Gunn
Minnesota Vikings Installing UBU Sports Synthetic Turf System at U.S. Bank Stadium
Vikings to become fifth NFL team to utilize scientifically advanced UBU Sports synthetic turf system as its stadium playing surface. - May 09, 2016 - UBU Sports
Art Experiment Reveals Science is a Pseudoscience
A scientific journal has recently published a peer-reviewed article that confirms the methods used to conduct science are fundamentally flawed and how to fix it. - May 09, 2016 - Tempt Destiny
Attention Occupational & Physical Therapists: 6 Steps to Better Balance™ is Coming to Ithaca, New York
On May 20, the Ithaca Housing Authority will host a workshop to teach Occupational and Physical Therapists, and other professionals a unique, simple and fun program to help older adults avoid falls. Continuing Education Units (8) are available. - May 08, 2016 - Fall Prevention Training Services, LLC
Attention Occupational & Physical Therapists: Innovative & Effective Falls Prevention Training Coming to Louisville, KY
In Louisville, KY on May 13 an innovative & effective course will be held to teach Occupational and Physical Therapists, other healthcare and fitness professionals a unique, simple and fun program to help older adults avoid falls. Continuing Education Units (8) are available. - May 08, 2016 - Fall Prevention Training Services, LLC
2016 DMV Cornhole Fest
The 2016 DMV Cornhole Festival will be held on June 18th at the Half Street Fairgrounds in Washington, DC. This year’s event combines 6 cornhole tournaments including the MD Singles and Doubles American Cornhole League State Championships presented by the Greene Turtle, the VA Singles and... - May 07, 2016 - DMV Cornhole
Hughie Fury Added to Tyson Fury-Wladimir Klitschko Card
Undefeated heavyweight sensation Hughie Fury will appear in a featured bout on the undercard of the world heavyweight championship rematch between unified champion Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko Saturday, July 9 at the Manchester Arena. The bout will take place in front of more than 21,000 fans... - May 06, 2016 - Team Fury
On Target: Team Gunn Goes 2-0 in Indiana
Undefeated middleweight Bobby Gunn Jr. and debuting cruiserweight Henry Stewart, both of Hackensack, NJ, scored victories last Saturday at the Tyndall Armory in Indianapolis, IN. Coming off more than a year layoff, Gunn Jr. met hardcore veteran Guy Packer. Gunn Jr., who was regularly in the gym... - May 05, 2016 - Team Gunn