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Spohn Ranch Breaks Ground on Woodland Park’s Action Sports Park

After a collaborative design process, Spohn Ranch field crews will mobilize next week to begin construction of Woodland Park’s new concrete skatepark and BMX dirt track. The fenced-in lot with rough asphalt and dilapidated wood/metal ramps that Woodland Park’s skateboarders and BMX... - May 19, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks

University of Iowa Wins Big Ten Championship on Beynon Surface

Home field advantage propels Iowa to Big Ten Championship for the first time since 1967. - May 18, 2011 - Beynon Sports Surfaces

Beynon Extends its International Presence with Four Tracks in India

Beynon Sports Surfaces’ recently completed installation of their BSS 300 athletic surface in the city stadiums of Chitradurga, Belgaum, Gadag, and Kodagu. The BSS 300 sandwich synthetic track system is a paved-in-place synthetic surface of impermeable design that will provide a resilient... - May 18, 2011 - Beynon Sports Surfaces

Big 10 Track and Field Championships Held on Beynon Sports Track Surface

After an 11-year absence, the University of Iowa will once again host the 2011 Big 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Francis X. Cretzmeyer Track. The Championship will be run on the BSS 1000. - May 16, 2011 - Beynon Sports Surfaces

Spohn Ranch’s New Skatepark Set to Open in Titusville, Florida

With skatepark construction complete, Brevard County Parks and Recreation will host the Marina Park Skatepark’s official grand opening on May 23. - May 15, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks

Playnitude Launches a New Version of Its Sports Management Games

Playnitude games, developed by the company Web-Idées, are having a new start by offering new graphics, innovative features and improved ergonomics, all of these pushing the experience of playing sports management a step further. - May 15, 2011 - Web-Idées

Denny Dolci Joins St. Jude Golf Club as Head Golf Professional

“Saint Jude Golf Club has a great reputation as an excellent course, and I’m very happy to be joining the Club at this point in its history.” So says Dennis “Denny” Dolci, a highly regarded and long-time golf pro in Western Pa., who just joined St. Jude as head golf... - May 14, 2011 - St. Jude Golf Club

Steelers' Jon Dwyer's Story Resonates on and Off the Field as He Prepares for His 2011 Youth Football Camp in Marietta

GA Tech Alum and Steelers' running back Jon Dwyer will host three days of football fundamentals and fun at his youth football camp, June 16-18 in Marietta, Georgia. Dwyer and his NFL colleagues and fellow GT Yellow Jackets teammates will work with 300 youth, ages 5-18 at his alma mater, Kell High... - May 14, 2011 - Jonathan Dwyer

Free Group Exercise Class to Benefit the Dighton Community Food Bank

Swansea Total Fitness will be hosting a free group exercise class “Sweat, Dance & Donate” on Saturday, May 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. to benefit the Dighton Community Food Bank. This class is free and open to the public. Participants are asked to bring a canned food good. - May 13, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs

Sportaneous to Host Interactive Launch Event at Red Bull Arena on Sunday, May 15th, 2011

Sportaneous, an iPhone app and web service that helps NYC amateur athletes find and organize pick-up sports and fitness activities, will hold a launch event at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ prior to the New York Red Bulls game against Chivas USA. - May 13, 2011 - Sportaneous, Inc.

Ticket Genie Announces That Wicked Theatre Tickets Are Selling Out

Ticket Genie, the online retailer of discount theatre, concert and sporting event tickets has made an announcement that theatre tickets to the musical, Wicked are selling out fast for the spring and summer performances. The musical is the 17th longest running Broadway show in history. The show is... - May 12, 2011 - TicketGenie

Tokyo Fitness Expert Launches English Personal Training Services

Tokyo Fitness Expert Launches English Personal Training Services

English language fitness services in Tokyo just got a lot more accessible as Tokyo Bootcamp has just launched its flagship bootcamp program. With details of the program recently released on their website http://tokyobootcamp.com, there are no more excuses for Tokyoites, be it stay-at-home mothers... - May 09, 2011 - Tokyo Bootcamp

Wilson Becomes Official Sponsor of The National Volleyball League

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. signs on as primary sponsor of The National Volleyball League (NVL). This premiere beach volleyball league kicks off its inaugural season at the end of the month at The Preakness on May 20-21, 2011. - May 09, 2011 - The National Volleyball League

New Women's Self Defense Class Just Added

The A.C.W.A. has just added a new women's self defense class to their class offerings. This is the first time a women only class has been offered by this reality based self defense academy. The A.C.W.A. now fills the gap that was present, bringing real world self defense to this growing market. A... - May 08, 2011 - Academy of Combative Warrior Arts

Grunt Software Launches teambook:Soccer for iPhone

Introduced today, teambook:Soccer™ is a powerful team management tool for iPhone that allows soccer coaches, and team assistants to alert, train & strategize their team within a single app. The app teambook:Soccer™ helps coaches win by keeping critical training notes on each player,... - May 08, 2011 - Grunt Software

More Than 1,000 Carolina Mudcats Fans Contribute to Tornado Relief Drive

Food, Clothing, Other Goods Donated to Triangle Community Foundation. - May 08, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats

SportMartialArts.com Covers the International 2011 Quebec Open

Reporters from SportMartialArts.com highlight competitors from eastern and western Europe and North and South America at the 2011 Quebec Open, a NASKA rated event. - May 08, 2011 - SportMartialArts.com

P1 Groupe Retained by Robert Stout

P1 Groupe, the premier motorsports management company has been retained by up and coming racer Robert Stout for representation. - May 07, 2011 - P1 Groupe

MMA Sports Federation-Team USA to Feature 8 of the United States' Fiercest Fighting Stars on May 7th

Top U.S. rising stars scheduled to compete against Team Australia. Hall of Famer UFC & Pride Champion Mark "Hammer" Coleman to appear. - May 06, 2011 - MMA Sport Federation

Tampa Bay Blacksox Home Opener to Benefit All Children's Hospital

The Tampa Bay Blacksox of the NXBL will host their home opener on June 4, 2011 to support the All Children's Hospital. A portion of all ticket sales will go to the charity. - May 06, 2011 - Tampa Bay Blacksox

ezLocator Delivers Latest Release on Cloud Computing Platform

ezLocator announced today the release of ezLocator v2 on a cloud-computing platform. The ezLocator application is now utilizing a cloud computing platform to enhance the delivery of their innovative technology based green and hole management solution. “We are very excited to introduce our... - May 05, 2011 - ezLocator

Champion Wrestler Chases MMA Dream at R1 Gym in Los Angeles

Champion wrestler, Mark Dickman, decides to take the leap of faith and relocate to the R1 Training Center in the ‘City of Champions,’ Inglewood, CA. - May 04, 2011 - R1 Mgt

The Medal Play Golf Tour Challenged the Monster at Wigwam Golf Resort

The Medal Play Golf Tour challenged the Gold course at Wigwam Golf Resort Saturday, which is referred to as “The Monster.” “We qualified 2 players for the Nationals of the World Golfers Championship today” said tour director Blane Freytag. “These players will have a... - May 04, 2011 - Medal Play Golf Tour

The Medal Play Golf Tour Visited Westin Mission Hills Gary Player Course

The Medal Play Golf Tour visited the Gary Player course at the Westin Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage Sunday. “We held our first qualifier for the World Golfers Championship today” said tour director Blane Freytag. “The tour is getting increased exposure while giving local golfers... - May 04, 2011 - Medal Play Golf Tour

Dorsey Levens’ Casts Atlanta Housewife and Former NFL Players in Familiar Roles in New Play "Stripped" - Tickets on Sale Now

Levens Communications and A Higher Calling Theatre Company bring the stage play “Stripped” to Georgia Tech's Ferst Center. The partnership’s previous production “Torn” opened to rave reviews at Atlanta’s 14th Street Playhouse in 2010. - May 03, 2011 - Levens Communications

Golf Book for Beginners is Now Available to Libraries

"Everyday Golfer’s Guide to Shooting Lower Scores," a book aimed at helping the novice golfer, is now available to public libraries. Quality Books, Inc., a well know distributor to the library community, has selected the book for distribution. The author, Mick Gyure, is... - May 02, 2011 - Everyday Golfers Guide

Lochearn Community Club (Lochearn Pool) Opens for 53rd Season

Lochearn Community Club, informally known as Lochearn Pool, will open for the 53rd season on May 28, 2011. Generations have enjoyed this Baltimore area swim club with a six lane, 25 yard competition pool with two diving wells. A limited number of memberships are available. Open Houses will be held on Sunday, May 22 from 1-6 PM and on Saturday May 28, from 1-6 PM. - May 01, 2011 - Lochearn Community Club

Homegrown Lacrosse Hosts Collegiate Lacrosse Championship Tournament in St. Paul

Three-day tournament first step in University of St. Thomas’ pursuit of a third consecutive National Championship Twin Cities' nonprofit Homegrown Lacrosse is proud to once again host the Upper Midwest Lacrosse League (UMLL) Championship tournament April 29 - May 1, 2011 at McMurray Athletic... - April 30, 2011 - Homegrown Lacrosse

Fifth Annual T-Mobile Granite Bowl at Southern New Hamsphire University Raises $2,000 for Team Emma's Enchantment

The fifth annual T-Mobile Granite Bowl flag football event took place on Sunday, April 17th, at Southern New Hampshire University and Derryfield School. Due to the hard work and generous donations from sponsors and participants alike, the T-Mobile Granite Bowl staff is proud to donate $2,000 to... - April 30, 2011 - Southern New Hampshire University Granite Bowl

Carolina Mudcats Host Five-Day Homestand Against Montgomery Biscuits

Home Series Against Southern League Rival Features T-Shirt Giveaway, Muddy Buddy Book Club, Thirsty Thursday and Other Promotions - April 30, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats

Registrations Up 18% for the Virginia Capital Trail Foundation's Cap2Cap™ Bike Ride Event on Saturday, May 7th: on Track for 2,000+ Participants

The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation is pleased to announce that the annual Cap2Cap (Capital to Capital) Bike Ride Event registrations are tracking 18% ahead of last year at this time. The event will be held on Saturday, May 7th. The Ride is one of the fastest growing cycling events in Central... - April 28, 2011 - Virginia Capital Trail Foundation

Music Providers Get Royalties for Streaming Videos

A brand new way to license music for video synchronization has led independent artists as well as music publishers to realize fees from a new revenue stream. This is yet another business model that has been created in an industry that continues to reinvent itself. Indoor Cycling (often called Spinning®) has finally begun to pay artists for the music they use through live broadcasting and subscription based on-demand videos. - April 28, 2011 - Cycling Fusion

BounceU of Farmingdale Gets Families Active for National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

BounceU Gets Families Moving, Bouncing and Jumping - April 28, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale

Uniquely Yours Personal Training Organizes 1st Annual Burlington Pushups for Charity and Raises Over $2,500 for Wounded Warrior Project

The 1st annual Burlington Pushups For Charity kicked off with a morning of pushups at the First Church of the Nazarene, pitting the Burlington Police department against the Regular Joe’s & Jane’s. - April 27, 2011 - Uniquely Yours Personal Training

Pilates Classes to Benefit Crossroads Rhode Island Women’s Shelter

Pilates Mat classes to raise funds for Crossroads Rhode Island Women’s Shelter on May 7, 2011 at Bristol Total Fitness, Seekonk Total Fitness, Dartmouth Total Fitness and EVOLUTION Pilates & Nutrition. - April 25, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs

Hawaii Retreat Offers Mindfulness Within Yoga

Portland yogini offers program of asanas, yogic breathing and loving-kindness. - April 25, 2011 - Yoga Oasis

Arbor Day Initiative -- April 29, 2011 at 2:00pm in Burnham, IL

Arbor Day Initiative Friday, April 29, 2011 Burnham, IL at Knockout Sports Complex Take a step in the initiative. The Knockout Sports Foundation “Growing Up Green” Urban Garden Project officially takes off on Arbor Day – Friday, April 29, 2011 beginning at 2:00PM. Participate... - April 24, 2011 - Knockout Sports Foundation Inc.

MOTO360 Launches New Racing and Driving Experience Review Web Site

MOTO360 proudly announces the official launch of moto360.com, where visitors can read reviews about adrenalin-packed racing and driving experiences. Moto360.com features articles and videos of experiences, written and taped exactly as experienced first-hand by self-proclaimed motorsports... - April 24, 2011 - MOTO360

Total Fitness Clubs Celebrates Educators with Free Group Exercise Classes May 2-6, 2011

Teachers and Department of Education Employees are invited to take advantage of unlimited group exercise classes and enjoy full use of the facilities at Seekonk Total Fitness and Dartmouth Total Fitness during Teacher Appreciation Week - May 2-6, 2011. - April 22, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs

Total Fitness Clubs Raised Over $12,000 for Spin for Hope™

Total Fitness raised $12,832.01 hosting Spin For Hope™. They are ranked the #1 fundraising club in R.I. and #8 in New England. Laura Jenkins, TFC’s Program Director, raised $2,625.01 and is ranked the #7 fundraiser in NE. Over the last five years TFC has raised over $70,000. - April 21, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs

"You Choose to Lose" Spring Weight Loss Challenge Kicks Off on May 1, 2011

Total Fitness Clubs Spring Weight Loss Challenge runs from May 1, 2011 – April 3, 2011. Multiple teams from all four Rhode Island and Massachusetts TFC locations participate against each other and the general public is invited to join. - April 21, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs

Wimmer Survives "Big One" for Season-Best Finish

P1 Groupe driver Scott Wimmer, driver of the #40 Key Motorsports Chevrolet Malibu, left the Talladega Superspeedway with a solid Top-15 finish yesterday. The race included drama, hard wrecks, and two green-white-checkered attempts, and while some cars couldn’t make it to the finish, Wimmer... - April 20, 2011 - P1 Groupe

Gym Outfitters Named One of the Top 15 Fitness Equipment Dealers in North America

Boise’s fitness equipment company Gym Outfitters, was recognized as one of the top 15 fitness equipment dealers in North America by Precor, a leading manufacturer of cardiovascular and strength equipment. The award was presented on March 16th to Gym Outfitters owner Dan Spindler, at the annual Precor dealer meeting in San Francisco. - April 19, 2011 - Gym Outfitters

Ticket Genie Announces the Sale of Augusta Tickets on Website

The ticket sales vendor known for their affordable prices on concert, theater and sporting tickets have announced that Augusta tickets are now being offered through the Ticket Genie website. The Masters golf tournament in Georgia kicks off with defending champion Phil Mickelson looking to win the... - April 19, 2011 - TicketGenie

Free Senior Fitness Classes at Seekonk Total Fitness

Seekonk Total Fitness will be offering free senior fitness classes starting May 3, 2011. Classes are free and open to the public. - April 19, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs

Amateur Boxing Now Available at R1 MMA Training Center

The R1 Training Center, L.A.’s original MMA gym, is now offering an amateur Boxing program headed by Chad Wigle. - April 19, 2011 - R1 Mgt

Samurai Karate Studio to Host Free Self Defense Workshop for Women

Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, located in Richland Northeast Columbia, SC; announced today, that he will be hosting a Free self defense workshop for women on Thursday, April 21st, at 7:30pm. Toiletry donations are being accepted to support a local shelter. - April 16, 2011 - Samurai Karate Studio

The Medal Play Invitational at Sierra Lakes

The Medal Play Invitational was battled at Sierra Lakes in Fontana Sunday. “There were some tight battles today,” said tour director Blane Freytag. “The level of play continues to improve as the season moves along.” The Championship Division came down to the final hole... - April 15, 2011 - Medal Play Golf Tour

Pro Golf IQ Arrives in U.S. & Canada

Pro Golf IQ, a highly modified technique of brainwave entrainment based on a process called Inter-hemispheric Synchronic Mediation (ISM) (patent pending), is now available to golfers in both the U.S. and Canada. - April 13, 2011 - Pro Golf IQ

R1 MMA Welcomes Boxing Trainer Chad Wigle

Boxing trainer Chad Wigle returns to R1 Training Center, L.A.’s original MMA gym, in Inglewood, CA. - April 11, 2011 - R1 Mgt

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