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Sityodtong LA Proudly Presents the Opening of "Kid Power Martial Arts"
Is Your Child Shy and Afraid? Confidence is the Key. Kid Power Martial Arts is operated by famous martial arts sisters, June Castro Michalowski and July Castro Steinhorn both 9th Degree Black Belts in Shaolin Kenpo. The new program will reflect the stages of development for children ages 3 & up. - July 24, 2009 - Pro Training, Inc. - Sityodtong LA
Heron Bay Residents Enjoy Sunset Picnic
The south Atlanta lake community hosted a neighborhood picnic at sunset for their residents. - July 24, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
Lunkerville Goes ‘Green’ with First Lunkerville-Branded Product
“Mike D’s Lunkerville Bait Kit” -- Biodegradable and Made in the USA - July 23, 2009 - Rockville Pictures Inc.
Labelle Community Football League
LCFL Champions Philadelphia Panthers Play Against the Chiefs in DC On Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 7:00pm, the Philadelphia Panthers, a Professional Minor League Football Team, and Champions of the 2008 Labelle Community Football League (LCFL), will take on the Washington Chiefs in Washington, DC. - July 23, 2009 - Labelle Community Football League (LCFL)
Falls Village Golf Club Names Head Golf Professional
Marc Reynolds, general manager of Falls Village Golf Club (www.fallsvillagegolf.com), has announced that R. Derek Anderson has joined the golf club as head golf professional. With more than 28 years of experience in the golf industry, Anderson began his career at East Ridge Country Club in... - July 22, 2009 - Falls Village Golf
Disabled Triathlete Becomes First Ever to Win ESPY Award
Jason Lester became the first-ever male triathlete to win a coveted ESPY Award - July 20, 2009 - Jason Lester
Alabama’s Beaches Welcome Fifth Prestigious USSSA Event
After hosting thousands of USSSA athletes, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission is set to host the fifth and final event for this premier youth softball and baseball organization. The USSSA Beach Blast (softball) and End of Summer Beach Trip (baseball) will be held July 25th and 26th on... - July 18, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Yoga Cancer Fundraising Event Sponsored by Harmony Pilates Integrative Movement & Yoga
"Be The Change You Wish To See In The World" When: Sunday, July 19th from 1-3pm Where: The Hunt Community Center Gymnasium 301 Stinson Avenue Holly Springs Fee: Donation Only Checks can be made out to: DCPSP- In Memo Line: DUMC 3139 In this all level class, students will work on filling... - July 18, 2009 - Harmony Pilates Studio, Integrative Movement & Yoga
Heron Bay to Host Sunset Picnic for Residents on July 18
Heron Bay will host a sunset picnic at Lakefront Park for residents to meet neighbors and community leaders. - July 17, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
EduKick International Soccer Boarding School: A Mom's Perspective
Making the decision to send a child overseas can be tough, but as one mother found out, it could be one of the best decisions that you make. Fran Stone made the decision to let her 15-year-old son, Jared, travel to England for six months, where he attended EduKick's half-year international soccer... - July 17, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
KCFitnessLink to Promote Yoga Certification and Health Employment During Yoga Month 09
KCFitnesslink will offer a special by donation yoga teacher training registration during Yoga Month 09 to promote yoga and health-related employment. - July 16, 2009 - KCFitnessLink
Outdoor Adventure Fitness Boot Camp is Supercharged by Mother Nature
Being outdoors adds health and wellness benefits to every workout. Catherine Andersen, owner and head coach of Milwaukee Adventure Boot Camp, explains the perks received naturally when exercise moves outside. - July 15, 2009 - Milwaukee Adventure Boot Camp
MmaBrawl.com Launches the Ultimate Search Engine - Web's First Ultimate Fighting Search Engine
'The Ultimate Search Engine,' the World's First Cage Fight Web Crawler, Google powered. - July 15, 2009 - MmaBrawl
US Soccer Hall of Fame Nominee Thomas Dooley Joins South Coast Bayern
South Coast Bayern Futbol Club, the premier international youth soccer organization in Orange County California, today announced the appointment of two-time World Cup player and former U.S. National Soccer team captain Thomas Dooley to the new position of Player Development Program Manager. Mr. - July 14, 2009 - South Coast Bayern
Hibachi 3 on 3 Basketball Tour Set to Launch in Tucson, AZ
You don't have to live in Tucson your whole life to know that Tucson is a basketball town. The Hibachi 3 on 3 Basketball Tour was no exception. The Gilbert Arenas-inspired tour company from Boise, Idaho is set to kick off its first, major 3 on 3 basketball event August 7-8, 2009 at the Park Place... - July 14, 2009 - Hibachi Events, LLC
Thorson Going International, Joining Italian League Following 2009 Season
Looking to extend her softball opportunities after the conclusion of the 2009 National Pro Fastpitch season in August, Chicago Bandits pitcher Kristina Thorson has reached a deal to play for the Fiorini Softball Club Forli – an Italian Pro Softball team – in an effort to bolster their... - July 12, 2009 - Chicago Bandits
“Fitness Boot Camps” Offer Opportunity to Tone Up for a Good Cause
A local fitness entrepreneur is offering residents an opportunity to get in shape for a good cause at a series of workouts starting July 18. - July 12, 2009 - Fitness4U LLC
Infinity Martial Arts of Middleton, WI Raises Over $5,000 for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County recently announced a financial contribution of over $5,000 from the Infinity Martial Arts Dojo located in Middleton, WI thanks to a very successful Kick-A-Thon which recently took place on June 6th, 2009 at the Middleton High School. - July 11, 2009 - Infinity Martial Arts
The Olympic Spirit Returns to Utah
Open Tryouts for U.S. Bobsled Team at the Utah Olympic Oval - July 10, 2009 - US Bobsled Recruiting Tour
Rockwell Time and Axis Wakeboarding Boats Team Up
Are you ready to rock Rockwell... visit rockwelltime.com to find out. - July 10, 2009 - Rockwell Time
Student Athletes Take Their Fitness Training to the Next Level - Personal Training a Growing Trend in Youth Sports
"Local Student Athletes Prepare for the Upcoming School Year with Personal Training at Excel Sport and Fitness in Waltham.” - July 10, 2009 - Excel Sport and Fitness
Extra Innings Frederick Celebrates Grand Opening This Weekend
With the All-Star break right around the corner, baseball & softball enthusiasts in west central Maryland can continue swinging this weekend as Extra Innings, America’s premier indoor baseball and softball training center, celebrates the Grand Opening of its newest Maryland location in... - July 10, 2009 - Extra Innings
Santa Cruz Bible Church League Makes a Bounce Pass to Faith Hoops
Faith Hoops, a sports ministry entity specializing in basketball leagues, camps and 3-on-3 tournaments announced today that Santa Cruz Bible Church has chosen the company to continue the Co-Ed Adult Basketball League it founded over ten years ago. The league recently finished another successful... - July 10, 2009 - Faith Hoops
Series of USSSA Events Hits Another One Out of the Park on AL Gulf Coast
The summertime fun continues in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach as the area welcomes the fourth of five USSSA events. The USSSA Global Baseball World Series is set for July 16th through 19th. “We have seen a large impact from our entire summer lineup, especially the USSSA events,” said... - July 10, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Chicago Bandits Announce All-American Girls Baseball League Night for July 18
The Chicago Bandits of the National Pro Fastpitch have announced that 4 former players of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League will attend All American Girls Night on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the 7:05 pm game against the Venezuelan National Team at Judson University, in Elgin. The... - July 09, 2009 - Chicago Bandits
Delta Force Paintball Purchase 007 Casino Royale Scud Missile for Their Paintballers
Delta Force Paintball recently purchased a scud missile from the latest set of 007 Casino Royale for their paintballer's. Find out why and the reaction so far. - July 09, 2009 - Delta Force Paintball
Two Southern Oregon Students Bring Home National Taekwondo Champion Honors
Flying feet and piercing screams were in abundance at the Austin (Texas) Convention Center this week as USA Taekwondo conducted its 2009 U.S. National Junior Olympic Championship event June 30-July 2. Over 2,000 athletes ages 6-72, aided by over 550 coaches, competed during the week vying for the... - July 04, 2009 - America Taekwondo Center (ATC)
NCCU Athletics Announces New Eagle Club as Official Booster Organization
In anticipation of its NCAA Division I reclassification, the North Carolina Central University athletics department proudly announces the unification of all athletic booster clubs into one focused organization – the Eagle Club. The newly-formed organization is built on a strong foundation of... - July 03, 2009 - North Carolina Central University Department of Athletics
Summer Sporting Events Continue Along Alabama’s Beach
On the heels of a busy June schedule, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission is not slowing down in the summer heat as it announces two youth sporting events during the first half of July. First to rally the beach will be the Third Annual Gulf Shores High School Volleyball Competition Camp,... - July 03, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
MySportsBroker Launches Unique Fantasy Sports Game July 6, 2009
MySportsBroker Ltd. (MSB) a Toronto based software developer who has created the most inter-active Fantasy Sports Game ever played. The PSX game combines the excitement of sports with the dynamics of stock market trading. The PSX game is also being tweaked for the Mobile platform and players will become part of the largest Sports Social Network. - July 02, 2009 - MySportsBroker Ltd.
Prices Reduced at The Villas at Heron Bay
D.R. Horton reduces the price of homes at the Villas at Heron Bay. These beautiful homes are located in Henry county and have wonderful features for active adults. - July 02, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
30 Years of Tae Kwon Do, Simon Rhee Style
Simon Rhee's Tae Kwon Do approaches its 30th anniversary of excellent teaching and service. - July 01, 2009 - Simon Rhee Tae Kwon do
Former WWE Star Elijah Burke Joins Hit The Ropes Radio for Wrestling Interview
Former WWE and ECW star, Elijah Burke will join Hit The Ropes Radio to discuss his time in WWE, what he's been up to lately and a return to pro wrestling. - July 01, 2009 - Hit The Ropes Radio
Lunkerville Wins Coveted CINE Golden Eagle Award
“Curse of Lunkerville” Episode Honored for Excellence in Filmmaking. - June 29, 2009 - Rockville Pictures Inc.
MMA Applications LLC Release Three Mixed Martial Arts iPhone Apps
MMA Applications and Vulkan Fight Wear announce the release of the highly anticipated applications in the MMA Grappling (NoGi) series. The first three in the series - “Lite”, “The Guard” and “Guard Flow” are available in the Apple App Store beginning... - June 29, 2009 - MMA Applications LLC
Former NFL Fullback, Femi Ayanbadejo, to Take the Field Again with Debut of the UFL
Former NFL player, Femi Ayanbadejo, was drafted last week by San Francisco’s new United Football League (UFL) team where he will be reunited with Dennis Green, the ball club’s Head Coach. Ayanbadejo played under Green when both were with the Arizona Cardinals from 2004 to 2006. A... - June 28, 2009 - Femi Ayanbadejo
Royals All Star Launches Official Website
Kansas City Royals closing pitcher Joakim Soria has launched his personal website, http://www.joakimsoria48.com. The website, written in both English and Spanish, offers fans a variety of information about baseball and Soria’s charities. Fans also have the opportunity to communicate with the... - June 28, 2009 - Joakim Soria
Orlando Rowing Club to Offer Demonstration Clinics for Visually Impaired
Orlando Rowing Club (ORC) will be offering two indoor rowing demonstration and learning clinics for visually impaired youths and adults during the 48th Annual Convention of the American Council of the Blind in Orlando, Florida, July 3-11, 2009. The clinics will be held on Wednesday, July 8, and Thursday, July 9, 5:00pm to 6:30pm both dates at the convention. - June 27, 2009 - Orlando Rowing Club, Inc
Free Guided Tours at Wildcat Mountain Begin Wednesday, July 1st, 2009. “Wednesdays at Wildcat” Makes Summer Learning Fun.
Wildcat Mountain and the Tin Mountain Conservation Center are once again offering the “Wednesdays at Wildcat” summer naturalist program. Every Wednesday in July and August from 10:00am to 12:00 noon, Wildcat will host interpretive outdoor programs led by a naturalist from the Tin... - June 26, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
EduKick Soccer Boarding School Students Face Off Against Olympic Soccer Team
EduKick students recently hit the pitch with the Qatar U20 Olympic soccer team - June 26, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
Yorkshire County Cricket Star Gets Onboard
Atlantic Row Duo Get a Supporting Hand at Their Launch. Matthew Mackaness and Charlie Marlow were joined by supporters of their Atlantic Row race, part of the Woodvale Challenge at Rudding Park Hotel, Harrogate. The duo are striving to raise £50,000 for two charities, Brain Tumour UK and community centre, Shrewsbury House celebrated the launch of their boat and were joined by a very special guest. - June 25, 2009 - Atlantic Row '09
Phenomenal Year for Alabama Beach Sports According to Data
Six months into 2009, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission has already surpassed its 2008 record of athletic room nights on Pleasure Island. With 10,141 sports-related room nights (year-to-date), the sports industry is on pace to shatter the 2008 record of 10,081 room nights. “Our... - June 24, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Pleasure Island Concludes Full June Line-Up with Second USSSA Event
The USSSA Kids Pitch State Tournament will be held June 26th through 28th. - June 21, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
TheSkipper.ca Launches New Online Dictionary
The Internet's premier destination for outdoor information launched its online dictionary last week, providing a new resource for outdoor enthusiasts to learn new about terminology and useful tips. - June 20, 2009 - TheSkipper.ca
Lew Williams - First African American to be Inducted Into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame
First African American to be inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame. - June 20, 2009 - Lew Williams
Balance Yoga Lounge and KCFitnessLink to Offer Exclusive Training in Yoga Therapy
KCFitnessLink is offering a 200 hour yoga teacher training course in yoga therapy at Balance Yoga Lounge in Ankeny, IA from October 19-30, 2009. - June 18, 2009 - KCFitnessLink
Forty-Year Veteran Wakes Up Fitness Industry
Although most historical sources reference 1934 as the origin of The Beach, Tschirret says the most reliable report comes from the man who backboned it all, the legendary Harold Zinkin. - June 17, 2009 - Multinational Brands®, Inc.
Massive Playbook Signs Three Sports Organizations and Gets Funding
Massive Playbook signs on with NHSCA, MLBPAA, Eastern Region of Pop Warner, and gets funding. - June 17, 2009 - National High School Coaches Association
Wildcat Mountain Recognizes Timberlane High School Ski Team Coaching Duo
Wildcat Mountain race director Phil Ostroski recently traveled to Timberlane Regional High School located in Plaistow, New Hampshire to personally deliver a certificate of achievement to Peter & Mary Beth Torosian. The couple helped to establish a competitive alpine ski team in 1997 when their... - June 15, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
Wildcat Mountain Set to Open Daily for Motorcycle Week’s "Rally in the Valley." Scenic Gondola Ride Discount for Bikers & Free for Dads on Fathers Day.
Wildcat began operating daily Saturday, June 13th just in time for the legendary Laconia motorcycle week. New this year, Wildcat Mountain is taking part in the Mount Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce & MWV Hog Chapter’s 2nd annual Rally in the Valley happening June 15th – 19th. - June 14, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain