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Weight Loss Challenge Information Sessions, Meet Trainers and Past Participants on January 8 & 15, 2011
Total Fitness Clubs will be holding information sessions for their upcoming “You Choose to Lose” Weight Loss Challenge at all RI & MA Club locations on January 8 and 15, 2011. This event is open to the public and attendees will have an opportunity to meet the Trainers and past Challengers. - December 31, 2010 - Total Fitness Clubs
Solace Yoga Studio Coming to Mishawaka, Indiana
Solace Yoga Studio will be having their grand Opening on January 24, 2011 - December 31, 2010 - Solace Yoga Studio
WFTDA Licenses Roller Derby Video Game
Jam City Rollergirls will be available via WiiWare™ starting Jan. 10. - December 30, 2010 - Women's Flat Track Derby Association
Wildcat Mountain Supports National January Learn a Snow Sport Month. Learn to Ski or Snowboard Free January 3rd through January 9th.
Wildcat Mountain in New Hampshire joins several other resorts in states across the nation taking part in the snow-sport industries campaign to introduce persons to winter sports, and in conjunction with Ski NH, invites “never-evers” to sign up for a free Learn-to-Ski/Ride lesson package, including rentals and novice lift ticket valid at Wildcat Mountain only, during the week of January 3rd-9th. - December 28, 2010 - Wildcat Mountain
Allianz Championship Announces Appointment of New Chairman and Four New Directors to 2010-2011 Boca Raton Champions Golf Charities (BRCGC) Board
Brent Colston Takes Board Leadership Helm; William “Bill” Berger, Patti Hamilton, J.C. Perrin, and Ivan Synder Join as Directors to 2010-2011 Boca Raton Champions Golf Charities (BRCGC) Board. - December 24, 2010 - Allianz Championship
Major Sponsors Return and New Ones Join in to Support 2011 Allianz Championship and Benefit Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Those Returning for the Fifth Year Since the PGA Champions Tournament Came to Boca Raton, Include Allianz Life Of North America; City of Boca Raton; Mastercard; JM Lexus; Penn-Florida Companies; 3M, Allianz Of America, Boca Raton Resort & Club; Flagler Development; Rosenberg Diamonds; Kaye Communications, Inc.; Club Car; Palm Beach Sports Commission. - December 24, 2010 - Allianz Championship
Allianz Championship Invites Nonprofits to Register to Benefit from Its “Birdies Fore Charity” Fundraising Program
As Registration Opens, Nine South Florida Charities Are the First to Tee-Up for Funds. - December 24, 2010 - Allianz Championship
Meet City Golf Kuala Lumpur's New Faces
Daniel Franklin Gomez joins as City Golf's new General Manager while Hector Nicou joins as Head Teaching Pro of City Golf KL Malaysia. - December 22, 2010 - City Golf
Douglin Demolishes Berkshire
Denis “Da Momma's Boy” Douglin kept his unbeaten record alive by stopping Matt Berkshire in the first of their scheduled six round bout Friday evening at the Doubletree Hotel in Monroeville, PA. Douglin was in control from the opening bell, dropping Berkshire with a right hand to the... - December 20, 2010 - Team Douglin
Undefeated 140-Pound World Champion Boxers Alexander and Bradley Collide at the Silverdome, Jan. 29
HBO World Championship Boxing to televise fight between WBC Super Lightweight Champion Devon Alexander "The Great" (21-0, 13 KOs) and WBO Junior Welterweight Champion Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley (26-0, 11 KOs). - December 19, 2010 - The Silverdome
Carolina Mudcats to Join Carolina League in 2012
Wake County’s Professional Baseball Franchise Returns to Its Roots with New Setup Designed to Increase Fan Experience and Ease Transportation Costs - December 18, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
Local Children’s Party Place ‘Bounces’ for Cystic Fibrosis
Children and Families of Farmingdale to Support the Boomer Esiason Foundation at BounceU - December 18, 2010 - BounceU Farmingdale
Byarm Batters Thorpe; Sigmon Outpunches Kennedy on Baltimore Pro Boxing Card
Heavyweight prospect Maurice “Freight Train” Byarm remained unbeaten and impressed a capacity crowd at the Pikesville Armory with a fifth round stoppage of previously undefeated Winston Thorpe on Saturday evening. - December 16, 2010 - Baltimore Pro Boxing
NCAA® Names Molten USA as Official Ball of the NCAA Volleyball Championships
NCAA Extends Partnership with Molten USA through 2014. - December 15, 2010 - Molten USA, Inc.
P1 Groupe Signs Rising GRAND-AM Star Bret Spaude
Spaude is Considered One of GRAND-AM’s New Generation of Stars - December 12, 2010 - P1 Groupe
Iowa’s First Roller Derby Team Spreads Its Wings
The Sport’s International Association Accepts Mid Iowa Rollers into its Apprentice Program - December 11, 2010 - Mid Iowa Rollers
Fitness Compass Brings a New Method of Personal Training to Hong Kong in 2011
Fitness Compass Hong Kong is providing a solution to personal training that is both effective and unconventional in 2011. Focusing on human movement and sustainable results throughout the year. - December 11, 2010 - Fitness Compass
Anytime Fitness Cudahy Announces, “Media Invitation to Experience Free Bootcamps”
Jennifer Moreau, owner of Anytime Fitness Cudahy, announced today that with the holidays coming up and the New Year, commitments to health and weight loss tend to be top of mind, but can falter greatly. The media are invited to see and learn about a unique workout facility that not only offers free... - December 10, 2010 - Anytime Fitness Cudahy
Harbor Club to Provide Boat Storage at Marina
Harbor Club on Georgia’s Lake Oconee announced today that it has reached an agreement with nearby Granite Shoals Marina that will provide dry dock storage for Harbor Club property owners. The Marina is located near Harbor Club’s back gate. - December 10, 2010 - Harbor Club
Yoga in No Time at All Wins Four Book Awards
An unprecedented creative book demonstrating how yoga can be integrated with ease into a busy schedule and the average person’s daily life, Yoga in No Time at All proves popular with the critics. - December 09, 2010 - PranaPower, LLC
1on1 Boxing Fighters to Compete for State Titles
Breenan Macias and Dane Guthrie will fight for state titles in Open Division State and Arizona Silver Gloves championships. - December 09, 2010 - 1on1 Boxing Fitness
Knockout Sports Foundation's Banquet -- Saturday, December 11
Banquet for Knockout Sports Foundation, Saturday, December 11, 2010, Burnham, IL at Knockout Sports Complex. Knockout Sports Foundation Inc. is hosting a Banquet on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 5 pm at Knockout Sports Complex, 3 S. Martha Ave. Burnham, IL 60633. The event will include an evening... - December 09, 2010 - Knockout Sports Foundation Inc.
Baltimore Pro Boxing Announces New Opponent for Byarm
Unbeaten heavyweight Maurice “Freight Train” Byarm will now square off against fellow undefeated big man Winston Thorpe this Saturday evening in the main event of Baltimore Pro Boxing's “Season’s Beatings” from the Pikesville Armory in Baltimore, MD. - December 08, 2010 - Baltimore Pro Boxing
“Best Pee-Wee Golf Swing in America” Video Contest Starts December 1st
Little Linksters Founder & PGA Professional Brendon Elliott is looking for the best Pee-Wee golf swings in America. Along with his panel of celebrity judges which include Annika Sorenstam, Hank Haney & Kelly Sheehan, Elliott will be selecting the best golf swing in three age groups; 3-4, 5-6 & 7-8. Contest entries will be taken throughout December. - December 03, 2010 - Little Linksters, LLC
Total Fitness Clubs 2010 Fall Fitness Challenge Winners and Results Announced
Total Fitness Clubs today announced the results from their 2010 Fall Fitness Challenge, a 10-week health & fitness competition. Overall results included a combined 4-club weight loss of 784 pounds, an average of over 20lbs per person. This is the 8th Fitness Challenge Total Fitness Clubs has... - December 03, 2010 - Total Fitness Clubs
Yoga Oasis Expands Class Schedule, Offerings
Pahoa, Hawaii-based yoga retreat now offers more classes, more styles of yoga. - December 03, 2010 - Yoga Oasis
BH North America Receives GearAwards for XS8 and XS5 Residential Ellipticals
Leading Orange County fitness equipment manufacturer BH North America was recognized by Shape You with the “Top Gear of the Year” award for the XS8 and the “Great Gear of the Year” award for the XS5 residential use ellipticals. - December 03, 2010 - BH North America Corporation
FundRISE Marketing Joins MSN: Fitbie, Fitness Industry, and Select Healthcare Providers Responding to Increasing Public Demand for Health and Fitness
FundRISE marketing brings it full circle, announcing grand opening event April 23-24th, 2011. A fun 2-day charity event including sporting events for children, 5K run, sprint distance triathlon, many free cutting edge fitness classes, concert award ceremony, all catered by the best local eateries. FundRISE marketing is committed to health awareness and assisting non-profit organizations raise funds to battle world illness and disease with celebrity athletes and supportive corporate partners. - December 02, 2010 - Rick K. Saul
Team Copa to Compete in the 25 Hour of Thunderhill, the World’s Longest Motor Racing Event, in a One of a Kind Ford GT Xtreme
Genoa Racing and Team Copa announced their plans to enter the grueling 25 Hour Of Thunderhill Race on December 4th and 5th in Willows, CA. The Red Line Oil, Copa Cachaca, Hyperfocus Motorsports and Muscle Milk supported Ford GT Xtreme was specifically developed for endurance racing, and will debut... - December 02, 2010 - Hyperfocus Motorsports
Douglin Bout Moved to December 17
Due to unforeseen circumstances, junior middleweight prospect Denis “Da Momma’s Boy” Douglin is off this Friday’s card in Santa Ynez, CA and will now be fighting December 17 at the Doubletree Hotel in Monroeville, PA. A multi-time amateur champion who won the coveted... - December 02, 2010 - Team Douglin
Pilates 4 Women Only Launches “Baby Fit Pilates” Program
The Baby Fit Pilates program is designed to “fill the exercise void” for pregnant women. This progressive “mommy and baby centered” exercise class focuses on the special needs of mom and baby as their bodies change through all stages of pregnancy. - December 01, 2010 - Pilates 4 Women Only
Von Moltke to Help Kickoff Unofficial Start of GRAND-AM Season by Test Driving for Mitchum Motorsports and Doran Motorsports
2010 GRAND-AM sensation, Dion von Moltke will be testing both the #77 Doran Racing Ford/Dallara in the Daytona Prototype Class and the #86 Mitchum Motorsports Porsche GT3 Cup in the GT class of the GRAND AM Rolex Series at Homestead Miami Speedway on Dec. 1-2 to unofficially kick off the 2011 racing season. - December 01, 2010 - P1 Groupe
GetBackFitness.com Brings the Gym to Your Work and Home
Inspired by the recent success of Workforce30 with locations in Austin, TX and Denver, CO, Aaron Porter of GetBackFitness.com is now bringing his energy and philosophy to in-home and at-office 1 on 1 training. Workforce30 provides companies with exercise, nutrition and wellness coaching through a... - November 30, 2010 - Get Back Fitness
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in Give Thanks Walk
Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, recently participated in the St. Jude's "Give Thanks" walk, a fundraiser to help support the work of St. Jude's Hospital. The walk was held at Riverfront Park and raised over $18,000. - November 30, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Unbeaten Byarm Headlines December 11 in Baltimore
Exciting heavyweight Maurice “Freight Train” Byarm will take on perennial spoiler Theron Johnson Saturday, December 11 in the main event of Baltimore Pro Boxing’s “Season’s Beatings” live from the Pikesville Armory. Tickets start at $35 and can be ordered by... - November 28, 2010 - Baltimore Pro Boxing
Northern Trust Supports Children’s Charities as Title Sponsor of Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest 2011
SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc. announced Northern Trust is continuing its support of Southwest Florida’s Wine & Food Fest 2011 as title sponsor. The weekend event will be held Feb. 25 and 26, 2011. This marks the fourth year that Northern Trust has served as title sponsor for the... - November 25, 2010 - Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
BH North America Wins Coveted Head of Class Award for T8 Pro, SB4 and ABP
Leading Orange County fitness equipment manufacturer BH North America received the coveted Head of the Class award by Fitness Professor Review for three of its most popular pieces of fitness equipment– the T8 Pro treadmill, SB4 indoor cycle and ABP whole body vibration platform. This is the fourth consecutive year that BH Fitness products have been recognized as "best buys" from Fitness Professor Review. - November 24, 2010 - BH North America Corporation
Learning to Lead Just Got a Lot More Fun. PranaPower Releases New Leadership Novel.
Leading Team Alpha is a new novel that illustrates the five fundamental elements of business leadership through a compelling narrative with real life characters. - November 23, 2010 - PranaPower, LLC
Dream11.com Wins the Prestigious 2010 Red Herring 100 Asia Award
Recognized for its pioneering work with Cricket, Gaming and Consumer Engagement in Asia - November 22, 2010 - Dream11 Gaming Private Limited
NFL BRIEFS.com's New Website Offers All Your NFL Team Headlines All in One Place
NFL BRIEFS.com Provides Access to the Webs Latest NFL Football Headlines All in One Place - November 21, 2010 - NFL BRIEFS.com
Chef Roy Yamaguchi to Host Prelude to The Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
On December 8, Roy's Hawaiian Fusion Restaurant in The Promenade (Bonita Springs), will offer a Private Wine Dinner with Chef Roy Yamaguchi - founder of Roy's and Hawaii's first James Beard Award Winner. Throughout the evening, Chef Roy will be mingling with guests, discussing food and wine. The reception begins at 6:15p.m., followed by dinner at 7:00p.m. - November 20, 2010 - Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
New Road Race Created by B&S Fitness to Benefit Allie Castner Scholarship Fund
B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/) the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore in conjunction with B&S Event Management will host a new race called The Black Cat 10/20 Mile Road Race sponsored by 2020 Exhibits. The race will be held on March 6, 2011 at 8 a.m. - November 19, 2010 - B&S Fitness
Douglin to Fight December 3
Undefeated and highly touted junior middleweight prospect Denis “Da Momma’s Boy” Douglin will return to the ring Friday, December 3, at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, CA. A former National Golden Gloves Champion, Douglin, 11-0 (7 KO’s), has shown solid improvements each... - November 19, 2010 - Team Douglin
Novo Total Wellness Has a New Direction
A unique wellness center to serve your health needs with a hollistic approach and cutting edge technology. - November 17, 2010 - Novo Total Wellness
BH North America Announces Addition of Industry Veteran to Sales Team
Leading Orange County fitness equipment manufacturer BH North America is pleased to announce the addition of David Neziol to the BH North America sales team. Neziol joins BH North America as the Northeast Regional Sales Manager. Neziol comes to BH North America with 16 years of experience in the... - November 17, 2010 - BH North America Corporation
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in Free to Breathe Lung Cancer Walk
Samurai Karate Studio, as part of their community service initiative, participated in the Free to Breathe Lung Cancer Walk, which was held November 7th, at the River Walk Park. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Promotes "Bullying is NOT ok!" Campaign
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, announced today a new campaign called "Bullying is NOT ok!" and created an online petition to help support this campaign. You can take the pledge by going to http://www.thepetitionsite.com/2/bullying-is-not-ok/. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Anti-Bully Presentation Offered to 4th Graders at Sandlapper Elementary School
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, presented a series of anti-bully workshops to 4th graders at Sandlapper Elementary School. "I was bullied when I was a young boy," commented Feldt,... - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Hosts Free Self Defense Workshop for Women
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Richland Northeast, Columbia, SC; hosted a Free self defense workshop for women, as part of his school's community service mission to help any and all women learn how to be safe. This is the 3rd Free workshop offered this year. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Anti-Bullying: Students Young and Old Practice Self Defense at Tournament and Win Big
Kids, teens and adults demonstrate that practicing self defense as part of their martial arts lessons gives them the confidence they need to beat their opponent. Bullying is a common occurrence and kids, teens and adults want to do something about it. Confidence is key in helping to prevent you from becoming the victim of a bully. Martial arts training provides students with the confidence they need to help them not become a target of a potential bully. - November 15, 2010 - Allstar Martial Arts Academy