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New Women's Self-Defense Program
On May 29-31, 2009, St. Louis Self Defense & Fitness will be conducting an intensive weekend Women’s CKM course. - May 08, 2009 - St. Louis Self Defense & Fitness
Joe Dumars Fieldhouse Gears Up for Grand Opening of Joe’s Backyard BAR BQ, May 15
Expanded Hours, Live Music, New Decks and Waterfall Among Features. - May 08, 2009 - Joe Dumars Fieldhouse
Sarasota Volleyball Star Celebrates First Edition of the SpikeKey Beach Annual Magazine with Pre-Launch Party
Professional beach volleyball player celebrates the launch of her magazine SpikeKey Beach Annual. The party will follow the Dig the Beach tournament on Siesta Key Beach, Saturday, May 16. A number of Sarasota restaurants will be providing food and drinks. Celebrate months of work with the creators and contributors of SpikeKey. - May 08, 2009 - SpikeKey Beach Annual
Jim Hord Tennis to Hold First Footwork Clinic
Weekend-long “Footwork-Only” Junior Clinic is first of its kind. Intense footwork fundamentals workshop entices Junior tennis players from around the country. - May 07, 2009 - Jim Hord Tennis, Inc.
San Diego Muay Thai Master Kru Mark is New Star of StrikeandSubmit.com
Kru Mark, Head Muay Thai Training Instructor for San Diego based MMA gym “The Arena” (http://www.thearenamma.com), will be featured in StrikeandSubmit.com’s upcoming online video tutorials as the Muay Thai video instructor. - May 07, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
Annual Vincent J. Dooley Scholarship Winners Announced
University of Georgia Hall of Fame Coach Vince Dooley announces scholarship recipients. - May 07, 2009 - Athletes for a Better World
You Only Need This for Summer Fitness, Reveals Chicago Fitness Boot Camp Diva
Andrea Everett, owner of D3 Boot Camp in Chicago, says she sees it every year. People who began the year with resolutions of fitness now begin to lose their commitment level. But commitment, she says, is the one thing you must possess to achieve your fitness goals. With summer impending, Everett provides tips on creating long term fitness results. - May 06, 2009 - D3 Boot Camp
Heron Bay Traffic Signal Receives Henry County Approval
In July, a traffic signal is expected to be completed at the entrance of Heron Bay Golf and Country Club in Henry County, Georgia. An agreement was obtained from Heron Bay's developer to contribute towards the cost of a traffic signal. - May 06, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
B&S Fitness Announces the Launch of Its North Shore Boot Camp Co. Website
B&S Fitness, the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore, is pleased to announce the launch of its North Shore Boot Camp Co. website, http://northshorebootcamp.com/. The North Shore Boot Camp Co. offers the greatest number of boot camps in Massachusetts with sessions in Salem, Danvers, Beverly, Manchester, Swampscott, Peabody, Marblehead, Manchester, Topsfield, as well as group boot camps held on site at a number of local businesses. - May 06, 2009 - B&S Fitness
San Diego Jiu Jitsu World Champion Xande Ribeiro wins 2nd MMA fight
Xande Ribeiro, World Jiu Jitsu Champion and MMA fighter based out of The University of Jiu Jitsu and The Arena (http://www.thearenamma.com), the Premier MMA Training Gym in San Diego, won his 2nd professional MMA fight on May 2nd, 2009. The fight was in Japan in Sengoku, one of the two main Japanese MMA organizations. - May 04, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
ELITE Pro Football Combines Give Hope to Players Who've Been Left Out of NFL Consideration
ELITE Combines will conduct eight regional combines plus three kicker-punter combines in major cities throughout the country starting in early May and going into June. The very best athletes from those groups will be invited to the exclusive, invitation only ELITE National Combine in Indianapolis, IN at Lucas Oil Stadium on June 19-20. Over 400 former ELITE players have made it to the NFL. - May 04, 2009 - ELITE Pro Football Combines
Former WWE and WCW Star Psycho Sid Joins Hit The Ropes Radio for Wrestling Interview Wed 5/6
Hit The Ropes Radio interviews former WWE and WCW star Psycho Sid to discuss his career, quest to return to the WWE and more on Wednesday 5/1 at 6pm eastern. Plus, TNA Trivia for prizes. - May 03, 2009 - Hit The Ropes Radio
Infinity Martial Arts Announces New Interactive Website for Families Devoted to the Martial Arts and Karate
Infinity Martial Arts is a karate school in Middleton WI that is focused on self-development and personal growth in the martial arts according to each student's individual level and capacity. The highly trained martial arts professionals guide each student to become their best and show them how to achieve their personal goals by focusing on these areas: Self confidence, attitude, self-discipline, respect for others as well as respect for self, self-defense, and physical fitness. - May 03, 2009 - Infinity Martial Arts
The Arena - MMA Training Gym in San Diego Gives USMC Seminar
The Arena (www.thearenamma.com), the Premier MMA Training Gym in San Diego, gave a free seminar to members of the United States Marine Corps at MCAS Miramar in San Diego. - May 02, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
SF Outdoor Workout Series: Definitely Not Your Typical Boot Camp
Workouts Begin Tuesday, June 2 at 6:30 a.m. DIAKADI Body, Personal Training and Wellness Center, is excited to kick off its summer outdoor workout series, the hottest and most economical workout with San Francisco as its playground. For the month of June, individuals of all fitness levels will... - May 02, 2009 - DIAKADI
San Diego Jiu Jitsu Champ Xande Ribeiro Readies for 2nd MMA Fight
San Diego Jiu Jitsu 2008 World Champion Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro has been training for his 2nd MMA fight at The Arena (http://www.thearenamma.com), the leading MMA gym in San Diego for professional and amateur fighters. HIs fight will be in Japan on May 2nd, 2009. Ribeiro will be fighting in Sengoku VIII, a major Japanese MMA fight promotion. - April 30, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
May is PGA Free Lesson Month; Play Golf Colorado
May is PGA Free Lesson Month. PGA Play Golf Colorado begins May 2, 5-7pm, with free golf lessons from local PGA Professionals, prior to the Colorado Rapids Game at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. - April 30, 2009 - Colorado Section PGA
Roller Hockey Magazine's Instructional DVD's Starring Bobby Hull
Roller Hockey Magazine, presenters of the Bobby Hull Roller Hockey Instructional DVD's has teamed up with website Rollerhockey411.com to create the new Roller Hockey Resource Guide at rollerhockey411.com. - April 26, 2009 - Roller Hockey 411
Welcome to The Arena - Putting San Diego MMA on the Map
San Diego is becoming the city of choice for MMA training in the United States. One particular gym, The Arena, has become the center for MMA training in San Diego. Their team, known as The Arena Team (TAT), is now the Premier MMA Fight Team in Southern California. Members of The Arena Team and some of their upcoming fights are featured in the latest edition of Revolt in Style magazine. - April 24, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
First Annual Space Coast Boating Week Kick-Off Event – BoatBrevard.com WaterFest 2009
Billed as the "Central Florida’s Largest On-the-Water Boating Gathering," the BoatBrevard.com WaterFest on May 9, 2009 will be a record-breaking event as boaters of all sorts from all over Central Florida will gather to celebrate the local boating lifestyle and kick-off the Brevard... - April 24, 2009 - BoatFlorida.com
Miami-Based Certified Personal Trainer Launches Building Better Bodies Fitness Tips & Advice Blog
Carlos Regueira, NFPT certified personal, announced the launch of his Building Better Bodies Fitness blog. The blog shares fitness, health and nutritional tips and advice to help readers build the body they want. Carlos specializes in tips, advice, and workout programs that are easy to implement... - April 24, 2009 - Building Better Bodies Fitness
Build Up to 2009 British Beach Polo Championships Begin
Preparations are now well underway for the return of the British Beach Polo Championships to Sandbanks, Poole, which will also see rival teams from England and the USA go head to head in an international polo match for the first time ever on British sand. - April 24, 2009 - British Beach Polo Championships
For Physical Fitness Trainers the Economic Slump Proves Less Flabby
As a Down Economy Translates Into More Gym Time for Idle Business Executives, Fitness Trainers Learn to Savor the Lagging Economic Recovery. - April 23, 2009 - Private Trainers Association
Preventing Violence with "Spirit"
Thousand Waves Martial Arts to Join Chicago Fitness Enthusiasts in Fundraiser for Violence Prevention Programs. - April 22, 2009 - Thousand Waves Martial Arts & Self-Defense Center, NFP
Pioneers of Hybrid-Ice™ Synthetic Ice Rink Events Offer Recession-Ready Ice Rink Event Alternatives
In a year when budgets are being stripped to the bone it’s good to know that not everything costs an arm and a leg. BH Skating Parks International is a Canadian owned US company has been the pioneer in hybrid-ice™ synthetic ice skating rink events in the US and around the world. In fact... - April 22, 2009 - BH Skating Parks International
2009 Best in Salt Lake City Award – 2nd Year in a Row
Wasatch Front Ski Accommodations Receives 2009 Best of Salt Lake City Award - April 22, 2009 - Wasatch Front Ski Accommodations
Triton Three-Wheeled Cruisers Featured at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Gift Lounge
Hollywood’s Brightest Young Stars Shine with Excitement - April 21, 2009 - ASA Products
Local Cheer Team Wins Regional Championship
The infinity All Stars took home first place and the title of Regional Champions at the West Cost Regional Championships held at Six Flags Magic Mountain March 15th, which featured more than 75 teams from across Southern California. The team won the title against all odds, beating out programs more... - April 18, 2009 - infinity All Stars
Falls Village Golf Club Hosts Hayti Heritage Celebrity Golf Tournament
Marc Reynolds, general manager of Falls Village Golf Club, has announced that the club will host the Hayti Heritage Celebrity Golf Tournament on Friday, April 24. The tournament will match amateur golfers and celebrities to play an 18 hold championship golf course. All proceeds will benefit St. - April 18, 2009 - Falls Village Golf
Prediction Leagues, Inc. MMAPL Season 1 Winners Announced, Season 2 Starts Saturday April 18 With UFC 97
The MMA Prediction League (“MMAPL”), located on the web at www.mmapredictionleague.com, is a new website that allows MMA fans around the world to compete for valuable prizes against each other in predicting the outcomes of MMA fights. Users square off against each other in three month... - April 18, 2009 - Fight Prediction Leagues Inc
New Hampshire Roller Derby Kicks off 2009 Season
Skate Free or Die. All Stars ready to roll with season opener April 25 at JFK Coliseum in Manchester, NH. - April 17, 2009 - New Hampshire Roller Derby
Thundercat Sports is Roaring Into Summer 2009
Thundercat Sports (www.thundercatsports.com), New England's fastest growing youth sport program provider, is kicking off it's summer camps in June. They will have camps/clinics in baseball, basketball, flag football, soccer, sports jam (multi-sport) and kiddie cat jam (pre-school multi-sport). All... - April 16, 2009 - Thundercat Sports
Track My Horse Has Released a Software Designed to Track Your Barrel Horses Performance
Technology has finally caught up to these challenges and has provided a way for you to not only track your horse’s performance, but empowers you to set realistic goals and track the path to achieving them. Introducing: TrackMyHorse.comsm and their amazing performance tracking system. - April 14, 2009 - Track My Horse
Kettlebell Elite Fitness Studio Grand Opening 18 April 2009
Though economic woes make small businesses vulnerable, a Navy wife is taking a chance and doing her part to try and help the local Virginia Beach economy. Kettlebells are already the latest craze on the west coast due to the Russian fitness tools' incredible results. Now, the first ever Kettlebell Studio, Kettlebell Elite, provides workouts that will shred the fat, increase endurance, increase strength, and increase flexibility. Workouts are led by Karen Smith, a Russian Certified Instructor. - April 13, 2009 - kettlebell elite
Kayaker Plans 5-month 3,800 Mile Circumnavigation of All Great Lakes
On May 2, photographer, writer, guide Bryan Hansel will paddle out of the Grand Marais, MN harbor on a 5-month, 3,800-mile solo kayak circumnavigation of all the Great Lakes. During this expedition, Hansel will attempt to become the first person to complete this circumnavigation by kayak. His goals... - April 13, 2009 - Around the Great Lakes
Orange County Self-Defense Workshop Features One of Today's Most Advanced Martial Artists
Self-Defense expert comes to Orange County, CA on August 8th - April 12, 2009 - Adam Williss Martial Arts
EduKick Madrid Soccer Boarding School Defends Title at Alcalá De Henares Cup
For the first time ever, EduKick players from across Europe team up to compete in the Alcalá De Henares Cup Youth Football International Championship. Two EduKick soccer boarding school squads – defending champions EduKick Madrid and EduKick International (a team consisting of EduKick... - April 12, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
Safety Tips All Women Need to Know
Poway Samurai Martial Arts is offering a one day Women’s Safety course on April 18th from 1 – 4pm, in association with their Personal and Family Safety programs. - April 10, 2009 - Poway Samurai Martial Arts
Recent Tragedies in Sports Spurs Panel Discussion on Brain Injuries
The panel discussion is hosted by the Franklin Pierce University Sports & Recreation Club, to further the educational outreach on the dangers of concussions and mild traumatic brain injuries. The discussion take place after a series of new studies shows the effects of concussions on youth, collegian, and professional athletes. - April 10, 2009 - Franklin Pierce University Sports & Recreation Club
Easton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Makes It to the Big Leagues of MMA After Appearing in Hit Reality TV Show
Eliot "The Fire" Marshall makes it to the big leagues of Mixed Martial Arts after appearing in the hit, reality TV Show "The Ultimate Fighter." - April 10, 2009 - Easton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
San Mateo-Based Nandi Yoga Certified as a Green Business by the City of San Mateo & San Mateo County
San Mateo-based Nandi Yoga (www.nandiyoga.com) is officially certified as a Green Business by the City of San Mateo and San Mateo County under the award-winning Green Business Program establishing the studio as a leading advocate for green business within the United States’ yoga... - April 09, 2009 - Nandi Yoga
Deep Springs Country Club Announces Affordable Golf Membership Package
North Carolina Golf Club Offers Golfers More Than a Challenging Golf Course. - April 08, 2009 - Deep Springs Country Club
Ny Giant's Antonio Pierce Returns to His Hometown of Compton California to Host Fifth Annual Free Football Camp for Kids
New York Giant's Pro Bowl Linebacker Antonio Pierce returned to his hometown of Compton California to host his Fifth Annual Free Football Camp For Kids. - April 08, 2009 - Antonio Pierce
Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. Acquires Alan Scherer as Its New Director of Sports Management
Washington, Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. has acquired Alan Scherer as its new Director of Sports Management. Sports Agent and President Mr. Allen L. Ellison stated “Mr. Scherer will exercise his expertise in athlete management for our talented athletes around the world. We are proud to have him as a member of Team Platinum.” Mr. Scherer holds an Associates Degree in Sports Management and brings to Platinum in-depth knowledge and shear love for sports of all kinds. - April 07, 2009 - The Public Relations Group, Inc.
Platinum Sports Entertainment Group Signs Tyrone "Young Gun" Brunson
Washington, Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. has signed Tyrone Brunson aka “Young Gun” as its latest edition to the international sports and entertainment agency. - April 07, 2009 - The Public Relations Group, Inc.
Samurai Karate Studio to Hold Free Safety Awareness & Self Defense Classes During the Month of April
Samurai Karate Studio, will be holding safety awareness and self defense classes for women, ages 13 and older on Wednesday, April 8th, 15th and 22; from 7:30pm to 8:30pm. No prior experience required. - April 04, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
Easton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Now Offering Kids Jiu-Jitsu in Colorado
Easton BJJ, the areas top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school is now offering kids classes throughout Boulder and Denver. - April 03, 2009 - Easton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
"Golf Trips and Tips" Podcast Show Launched
MyGolfingTrip.com and SwingReminders.com Partner to Produce New Podcast. - April 03, 2009 - MyGolfingTrip.com
107 Martial Artists Build a Home and Help Out in The Black Belt of The US
More than 100 martial arts teachers and students from across the North American continent, between March 25th and the 29th, converged upon the small southern town of Greensboro, Alabama to build a home, restore a historic schoolhouse, refurbish a thrift store, and help out with the local animal shelter. Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor of Samurai Karate Studio located in Columbia, SC, participated in this wonderful project. - April 02, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
Over 100 Categories on the SFC Press Point List
New sports categories to choose from for the sporting press - April 02, 2009 - Sports Features Communications Inc.