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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
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
Spreading Polar Fever: Arctic Entrepreneur Shares Adventure, Awareness with CEOs at the North Pole
Rick Sweitzer, the founder of The Northwest Passage and Polar Explorers, is leading a group of 20 top-level executives on an adventure to 90 degrees North. The team is comprised of active members of the World Presidents Organization and the Young Presidents Organization who are joining Sweitzer not just for the adventure, but to experience the Arctic environment directly. - April 02, 2009 - Polar Explorers
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.
Running Aces Prepares for Second Season
Running Aces Harness Park (RAHP) guests and employees await the return of the horses when the barn area opens April 24th. The staff at RAHP is preparing for the 2009 Racing Season. The inaugural meet drew large crowds of fans and RAHP hopes to further improve attendance throughout the 2009 race... - April 01, 2009 - Running Aces Harness Park
Hermosa Beach Soccer Club Clinches Consecutive League Title and Top Seed
The Hermosa Beach Soccer Club clinched the South Bay Peninsula Soccer League’s Over-30 league title for a second consecutive year. - April 01, 2009 - Hermosa Beach Soccer Club
New Footwork DVD Teaches Tennis from Ground Up
Tennis footwork DVD may revolutionize the way the game is taught. - March 31, 2009 - Jim Hord Tennis, Inc.
Golf Island, Verizon Heritage Tournament Host Online Contest via Social Media
Hilton Head golf courses and the Verizon Heritage PGA Golf Tournament are moving beyond the greens to promote golf tourism through social media channels, including Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. - March 31, 2009 - Golf Island
900th Home Closes at Heron Bay Golf and Country Club
Minerva Properties is pleased to announce the closing of the 900th home at Heron Bay Golf and Country Club. This milestone was reached earlier this month Thadius and Mindy Nesbitt closed on their new D.R. Horton home in the Meadow Glen neighborhood at Heron Bay. The Philadelphia couple is moving to... - March 28, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
Joe Dumars’ Fieldhouse, Little Caesars Pizza Announce Roller Hockey League Partnership
The roller hockey program at Joe Dumars Fieldhouse will now be known as the Little Caesars Roller Hockey League at Joe Dumars’ Fieldhouse. - March 26, 2009 - Joe Dumars Fieldhouse
Wildcat Early 09/10 Season Pass Rates Announced with a Lower Price & Rest-of-Season Offer
Wildcat Mountain is offering its lowest prices for 2009/10 winter season passes to skiers and riders who purchase before May 15th. Wildcat is a perennial best value for those who enjoy a long season. As a bonus to all immediate renewing and new season pass purchases, persons will be able to ski or ride every day, 7 days a week, beginning April 1st for the remainder of the 2008/2009 season. - March 24, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
Summer Shapeup with Fitness Boot Camp at USA Martial Arts Center
Let's face it, nobody feels more self-conscious about their body than in summer time. So if you want to feel great this summer in that swimsuit or in shorts - enroll in Boot Camp Wichita. This boot camp is a kickboxing style workout program that creates results much faster than typical exercise classes or even by just running. What's the secret to this program? - March 23, 2009 - USA Martial Arts & Fitness
NY Giants’ Antonio Pierce to Host Overtime Comedy Jam - Tickets on Sale Now
New York Giants Pro Bowl Linebacker Antonio Pierce will host the Overtime Comedy Jam on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at the Comedy Union located at 5040 W. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. The featured comics, Chris Spencer, Alex Thomas, Kym Whitley, David Arnold and Rodney Perry have joined together in... - March 23, 2009 - Antonio Pierce
Washington Chiefs Inc: Football Team Sign Montgomery County Line Backer – Charles Deon Ogburn
The Chiefs Football team a member of the MFL signed a phenomenal linebacker -- Deon Ogburn. He is currently attending Montgomery College in Rockville, Maryland pursuing a business degree. The MFL is a professional football league based in the Washington Metropolitan Region. - March 21, 2009 - The MFL dba The Minor Football League
Leigh Steinberg and William Tatham Acquire Exclusive Rugby Sevens Rights in U.S. for Sanctioning, Licensing, Broadcasting
Leigh Steinberg, President of Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment (LSSE) announced a partnership today with sports entrepreneur William Tatham, detailing the acquisition of exclusive professional rugby sevens rights in the United States. Under the terms of the agreement, Steinberg and Tatham... - March 21, 2009 - Barbarian Sports
California Sports Hall of Fame Induction, 2009
When: Induction Dinner will take place on March 22nd, 2009 at 5pm Where: Pacific Palms Resort, One Industry Hills Pkwy, Industry, CA 91744 Who: The California Sports Hall of Fame (CSHOF) 2009 class includes sports legends: Rosey Grier, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Steve Garvey, Jim Murray, Nike Powell and Karch Kiraly. - March 20, 2009 - California Sports Hall Of Fame
Minnesota FCA Names Glenn Martin as New State Director
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) in Minnesota announces Glenn Martin as its new state director. Martin began his duties in February and oversees the state’s 16 staff members who serve the metro area and out-state Minnesota. Martin has been the principal at Spring Lake Park High... - March 20, 2009 - Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Lion Share Capital, LLC Agrees to Terms of Equity Participation with Barbarian Rugby
Lion Share Capital, LLC, a Private Equity Group, has released information regarding its equity relationship with Barbarian Rugby, Inc. Mark Nordyke, Lion Share’s Director of Business Development said “as a life-long fan and participant in various sports, I am excited at the opportunity... - March 20, 2009 - Barbarian Sports
J.L. Lewis, Two Time PGA Tour Champion and Author Signs Sports Marketing Representation Agreement with The Mark Andrew Group
Two time PGA TOUR Champion, PGA of America Class A Member and Author of "Golf Tips from the Tour," Tour Proven Secrets Revealed, J.L. Lewis has signed a sports marketing agreement with veteran sports business executive Mark Andrew Zwartynski, CEO of The Mark Andrew Group a Dallas/Fort... - March 20, 2009 - Mark Andrew Group
Orange County Wing Chun Open House to Take Place on Saturday, March 29th
The upcoming Wing Chun Open House on Saturday, March 29th in San Clemente will give the public the opportunity to experience the martial art of Wing Chun and its unique training activities. - March 19, 2009 - Adam Williss Martial Arts
Unique Triathlon Training Program in Its Seventh Year
This spring, B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/), the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore, is offering its seventh annual triathlon-training program. This program is the only one of its kind in the area, and one of the most comprehensive triathlon training... - March 19, 2009 - B&S Fitness
Georgia High School Seniors Honored by Athletes for a Better World
Finalists Announced for Annual Vincent J. Dooley Scholarship. - March 18, 2009 - Athletes for a Better World
Close More Deals on the Golf Course: How to Maximize Your Selling Opportunities While "Golfing Fore! Business"
Some of the biggest business deals are closed on the golf course, but how you plan for the event and conduct yourself while on the course can make or break the deal. Richard Brasser, developer of a seminar designed to help sales associates close contracts on the course, was invited to share his... - March 15, 2009 - Foundations Club
100,000 Vertical Challenge Donates $100,000 to Make-A-Wish Foundation® of New Hampshire. 6th Annual 100K Marathon Skiing & Riding Event Participants Raise Over $20,000.
Twenty-two participating skiers and riders loaded the Wildcat Express Summit Quad lift at 7:45am the morning of Monday, March 9th taking on a personal challenge to ski or ride over 100,000 vertical feet in one day to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation® of New Hampshire. Despite challenges, event participants once again took on the legendary Lynx trail and were able to collectively raise over $20,000 in pledge donations for their effort. - March 14, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
Tri Zones Training Provides Classes to Help Women Cross the Finish Line at Their First Triathlon
Tri Zones offers swim clinics and triathlon training programs in Austin, TX for women preparing for the Danskin Women’s Triathlon and Trek Women’s Triathlon. - March 14, 2009 - Tri Zones Training
As Commercial Investment Declines This West Michigan Golf Course Re-Builds and Expands
When economic times get hard, the reaction of most golf course owners is to hunker down and batten the hatches. But there are some who see hard times as an opportunity. Case in point: Old Channel Trail Golf Course in Montague, Michigan, where the business downturn has sparked a new expansion and rebuilding project. - March 13, 2009 - Old Channel Trail Golf Course
Playing It Safe at 13,000 Feet. 2009 National Skydiving Safety Day Springs Into Action on March 14.
Celebrate National Skydiving Safety Day (March 14th) with the USPA brush up on basic skills and learn new procedures that will keep them safely soaring through the skies. - March 11, 2009 - The Unisted States Parachute Association
You Know the Drill
SRS Drill Team displays intricate drill maneuvers at Carroll County Horse Fair and Expo. - March 11, 2009 - SRS Riding Club
Dew Yoga Celebrates Its 1st Birthday with Free Yoga and Bazaar, Sunday March 15, 2009
Dew Yoga Studio celebrates its first year in community and the gifts are for the public. The celebration day will offer four Yoga classes, with four different teachers, a Yoga Fitness workout class and a guided meditation, all of which are free. In an adjoining room, guests are invited to browse... - March 11, 2009 - Dew Yoga
Forward Motion Race Club Laces Up for Organ Donation
Danville, CA based Forward Motion Race Club is sending four teams to the Organs 'R' Us. This year's teams are dedicating their efforts on behalf of six year old Katie Grace who is on the waiting list for a heart-lung transplant. - March 11, 2009 - Forward Motion Race Club
Yoga South Grads Follow Curriculum of Giving Back to Community
Take the Up-dogs and Down-dogs of Vinyasa flow to the next level as Yoga South’s owner and instructor James Kigar announces the Yoga Alliance Certified Teacher Training Program with a twist – graduates have the opportunity to teach free community classes as part of the curriculum. Yoga South, Boca Raton’s premiere vinyasa yoga studio, offers a 200-hour, intensive yoga certification in a peaceful, enriching and structured yoga-training environment. http://www.yogasouth.net. - March 11, 2009 - Yoga South
J.L. Lewis PGA TOUR Professional Authors "Golf Tips From The Tour"
Two time PGA TOUR Champion, J.L. Lewis, has authored "Golf Tips from the Tour," Tour Proven Secrets Revealed, a multi-series compilation with over 1,000 golf instructional tips. The book encompasses all facets of practicing and playing golf. - March 09, 2009 - Mark Andrew Group
Italian Residence Clubs Announces Gary Player Design to Bring First Golf Resort to Cortona Italy
Manzano Golf Resort, the first golf resort in the Tuscan village of Cortona, Italy, will cover over 200 acres and include an 18-hole championship golf course by Gary Player Design as well as a luxury full-service boutique hotel. - March 07, 2009 - Italian Residence Clubs
The Eastern Professional Hockey League is Ready to Expand in New England Markets
The Eastern Professional Hockey League (EPHL) is planning the expansion for its’ 2009-2010 season in several New England markets. The EPHL is a developmental league in its first year of existence, with four teams based in Danbury, Conn., Brooklyn, N.Y., West Orange, N.J., and the Hudson... - March 07, 2009 - Eastern Professional Hockey League
Island Lake Lodge and Powder Cowboy Catskiing in Great Shape After Huge Snowfall
A challenging snow year in Western Canada turned around this week with a massive 65 cm (over 2 foot) snowfall. Monday, February 23rd saw 20 cms of wet snowfall, which was perfect for filling in the terrain. - March 06, 2009 - Island Lake Resort Group
South Coast Bayern U10 Girls Take Runner-Up in the CSL/US Club California Cup Finals
SC Bayern G98 Girls Finish Second in San Bernardino, CA Club Soccer Tournament. - March 06, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
PickManager.com Gives College Basketball Fans a Chance to Win $100 Million
The PickManager.com Game of The CenturyTM Contest Offers the Largest “Perfect Bracket” Prize in Hoops History. - March 06, 2009 - PickManager.com
Club Soccer: South Coast Bayern Girls U9 Soccer Team Wins CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U9 Girls Soccer Win Again at Cal Cup in San Bernardino, CA – Third Straight Tournament Title. - March 05, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
Wildcat Mountain Offers $9 Lift Tickets, Fridays, March 13th & 20th. March Will be a Month of Affordable Skiing, Riding, & Events.
Wildcat Mountain’s annual $9 lift ticket day held this past January marking 51 years of lift-serviced skiing and riding and 75 years from when the Wildcat Trail was first developed was popular enough to bring it back for two more Fridays in March. It was only $9 for 10 gondola rides back in... - March 04, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
Ski or Ride for Free at Eldora Mountain Resort
Eldora Mountain Resort 2009-2010 Season Pass Spring Sale. - March 04, 2009 - Eldora Mountain Resort
Women's Only Fitness Boot Camp Launched in Riverside, California
New Women's Only Fitness Boot Camp starts whipping people into shape. - March 04, 2009 - EMPIRE Fitness Boot Camps
Redlands Mesa Golf Community Earns Top Rankings - Again
Having received numerous awards, Redlands Mesa Golf Community is a nationally recognized, premier golf community. Travel and Leisure Golf magazine recognizes them once again as one of the best places to live in the country. - March 02, 2009 - Redlands Mesa Golf Community