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INVISTA Announces New CORDURA® Fabric Collections from Participating Fabric Mills
Dong Jin, Tweave, and Industrias Texteis Milagre Premier New Collections at 2011 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Trade Show - January 22, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
CORDURA® Duck Fabric Provides New Durable Take on Traditional Duck Fabric
Innovative Development Challenges the Norm and Delivers Comfortably Durable Solution - January 22, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
INVISTA’s CORDURA® Denim Fabric Now Available in Timbuk2®’s Innovative “Customize a Bag” Program
Timbuk2® and CORDURA® Brand Team Showcase New Messenger Bag Featuring Durable Denim Fabric at Outdoor Retailer Winter 2011 - January 22, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Flexfit Headwear Worn Throughout 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
Flexfit custom embroidered headwear kept attendees, golfers and volunteers covered at the 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in October 2010 (AP Images attached). - January 21, 2011 - Flexfit
European Cross Border Healthcare Directive Ratified - Treatment Abroad Can Help NHS Patients be Medical Tourists
The long awaited EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare has been ratified by the EU Parliament on Wednesday. Despite opposition from some EU countries, the new Directive, which could be in force as early as 2013 will make it easier for patients to seek medical treatment in another member... - January 21, 2011 - CAROL
Confidence Power Plus Motorised Treadmill Now Available
The Sports HQ is pleased to announce a new arrival to their already extensive range of fitness equipment: The Confidence Power Plus Motorised Treadmill - January 15, 2011 - The Sports HQ
3N2 Unveils New Baseball Cleats for 2011
3N2, an Orlando-based designer and manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball footwear and apparel, recently unveiled the much anticipated 3N2 VIPER – the latest in its line of pro-caliber baseball cleats. Although only released for public purchase in January 2011, the 3N2 VIPER... - January 14, 2011 - 3N2
Woodworm Supports Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship
Woodworm Golf is to continue its support of the prestigious Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship in association with the Daily Telegraph, the company's CEO Simon Millington confirmed today. The tournament, which has its origins in the 1960s, is one of the most prestigious competitions for young... - January 13, 2011 - The Sports HQ
Vancouver’s VATA Brasil™ Partners with Major UK Distributor
Vancouver’s VATA Brasil™ fashion label has signed a major agreement to market and distribute its Brasilian inspired active wear by signing a Exclusive Master Distribution Agreement covering the entire United Kingdom and Ireland with RSK Sports Inc. (www.rsksports.co.uk) with offices,... - January 12, 2011 - VATA Enterprises Inc.
VibraSlim Signs Michael Ventrella Winner of The Biggest Loser as Spokesperson
VibraSlim Vibration Exercise Fitness announces that Michael Ventrella will be featured in VibraSlim's new global advertising campaign beginning January 2011. - January 11, 2011 - VibraSlim Fitness Equipment
Direct Fitness Solutions is the Latest Commercial Fitness Dealer to Partner with Gym Equipment Website, soOlis.com
With the solid growth of soOlis.com over the past 9 months, Direct Fitness Solution, DFS, based out of Mundelein, IL, has hired soOlis.com for exclusive internet marketing for commercial fitness in MI, IL, IN, and WI. In 1998, Tim Brennan and Tim Green founded Direct Fitness Solutions. The company... - January 07, 2011 - soolisAI
Hincapie Hires Jason Losey to Represent the Brand in Rocky Mountain Region
Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Jason Losey as retail sales representative for the brand in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico. Effective immediately, Losey will represent Hincapie for retail cycling... - January 07, 2011 - Hincapie Sportswear
On the Baseline Tennis News Presents the Winners of the 4th Annual Baseline Awards Presented by reBounces
Kim Clijsters takes top honors as the 2010 Player of the Year, while John McEnroe barely edges out Martina Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport for Best USA Television Commentator. - January 07, 2011 - Rebounces.com
Montague Corporation Makes Donation to Bikes Not Bombs
Montague Corporation, the manufacturer of the Montague and SwissBike line of full-size folding bikes, recently made a donation of bike frames and components to Bikes Not Bombs, located in Jamaica Plain, MA. Bikes not Bombs is a non-profit organization that has been working for more than 25 years... - January 06, 2011 - Montague Corporation
Cepovett Launches CRAFTWORKER® Featuring CORDURA® Brand Fabric
A Durable, Comfortable and Stylish Solution for Workwear Apparel. - January 06, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Invista’s Cordura® Brand Fabric Reinforcements Make Riggs Workwear® by Wrangler® One Tough Pair of Pants
Newly Designed Sticker ‘Calls Out’ Durability Benefits to End-Users. - January 06, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Stradalli Unveils 2011 Palermo Full Carbon Road Bike as Part of New Year Product Line
Stradalli Cycle has released details of its 2011 product line including the new Palermo 100% 3K carbon road bike - December 25, 2010 - Stradalli Cycle
SwingAway Sports Products Has Announced the Hiring of Robert Ducey as the New Vice President of SwingAway’s Professional (MLB) Division
The Patented SwingAway Hitting System is most Recognized and Most Effective Batting Station Training Aid in the Highest Levels of Baseball and Fast Pitch Softball. The SwingAway is used by more Professional Teams, Top College, High School and Travel Programs than all other hitting training aids combined. SwingAway Sports Products, Inc. is one of the Fastest growing Companies in the Sporting Goods Industry. - December 21, 2010 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
Hincapie Sportswear Hires James Samuel as General Manager
Hincapie Sportswear (Hincapie), manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired James Samuel as the company’s new General Manager. In addition to growing retail distribution, Samuel will work closely with the current management team to develop new... - December 16, 2010 - Hincapie Sportswear
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.
Brazilian Beauty and Fitness Line, Invel®, Launches in the USA
L.A.- Area Residents are Welcomed to Exclusive Collection Launch and Preview, Hosted by Legendary Soccer Star “Pelé” - December 06, 2010 - Invel USA
“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
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
Pro Grass and ACT Global Sports Raise the Game
Strategic partnership to target total sport performance solutions - December 02, 2010 - Act Global
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
Focus Surfboards Announces New East Coast Rep
Rob Tinus is new rep for Focus Surfboards in Mid-Atlantic States. - November 20, 2010 - Focus Surf Boards
soOlis.com Grows Into the Southeast Region
Fitness Equipment Sales, a commercial fitness equipment distributor based out of Tucker, GA, is the latest fitness equipment distributor to partner with soOlis.com’s, the ever growing informational website for the Fitness and Wellness Industry. Fitness Equipment Sales has purchased the... - November 17, 2010 - soolisAI
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
American Cornhole Organization Names Title Charity
The American Cornhole Organization welcomes Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana as a charity partner for the ACO World Championships Feb. 3-6, 2011 at the Horseshoe hotel and casino near Louisville, Kentucky. - November 10, 2010 - American Cornhole Organization
New Website Aims to Provide Martial Arts Clothing to Students
A new site is aiming to provide martial arts enthusiasts with a money saving alternative to bundled pricing at karate dojos. "We're here to provide an alternative to having to pay too much for clothing. The markup for martial arts clothing sold at dojos is often much more than retail. Now... - November 08, 2010 - Martial Arts Clothing
Karate Students Now Have Access to Karate Belt Displays
With karate becoming a popular youth activity, a Texas company has a solution to encourage them to keep active. "Karate is a great sport. The different colored belts gives children an easy and visual way to track their progress. The only problem is it's very easy to forget about the hard work... - November 07, 2010 - Karate Belt Display
American Amateur Baseball Congress Announces Rod Carew Division
AABC recommending use of GAPHitter in division rather than stationary batting tee - November 05, 2010 - Rod Carew Baseball
Consider the Pedego Electric Bike for a Great Christmas Gift
Electric bikes reopen the fun of bicycling to many. - November 04, 2010 - Pedego Electric Bikes
Tommy Bahama Electric Bikes Debut at Laguna Beach Grand Opening
New Retail Store in Laguna Beach, CA is First to Offer Electric Bicycles - November 04, 2010 - Pedego Electric Bikes
Texas Rangers Neftali Feliz Extends Endorsement Deal with 3N2
The Texas Rangers’ Neftali Feliz has agreed to a three-year extension of his footwear endorsement deal with 3N2, a Florida-based designer and manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball footwear. - November 02, 2010 - 3N2
klip-n-go llc. Launches New Product and Website
klip-n-go llc. is excited to announce the launch of its new website introducing the klip-n-go kayak strap, providing the kayaking community with a much desired alternative for portaging kayaks. - October 28, 2010 - klip-n-go llc.
Carleton College Student Bikes the Iron Curtain Trail on Montague Folding Bike
While most college students were relaxing over the summer, Kate Trenerry, a student at Carleton College in Northfield, MN spent her summer on a 1,600 mile cycling adventure along the Iron Curtain trail in Germany on her Montague Folding Bike. - October 23, 2010 - Montague Corporation
BambooSK8 Unveils the Latest in Environmentally-Friendly Skateboards at THE KI Event
Bamboo skateboard manufacturer BambooSK8 will feature a myriad of new skateboards at the KI event in San Francisco on October 22-24th. - October 22, 2010 - Bamboo Skateboards
New Holiday Golf Gift Idea
This year, a unique golf gift idea has emerged: Data Design Interactive’s new “My Personal Golf Trainer” for the Nintendo Wii. “My Personal Golf Trainer” features swing analysis and personalized lessons from the world’s #1 golf instructor, David Leadbetter. With this golf gift idea, your golfer can improve his, or her, game in the off-season. - October 16, 2010 - Data Design Interactive
soOlis.com Continues to Grow in Challenging Times
soOlis.com, the new information website leader in fitness and wellness, added two more World Gyms, Fayetteville and Peachtree, to its already expanding client list. - October 15, 2010 - soolisAI
Flexfit to Sponsor Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open for Second Consecutive Year
Flexfit headwear will sponsor the 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open during their annual week-long PGA TOUR event. - October 12, 2010 - Flexfit
Wall Street Journal Confirms It: Folding Bikes Are Cool
This weekend The Wall Street Journal featured folding bikes, including Montague’s full-size Crosstown model, in an article declaring something that the cycling marketplace has been coming to realize in recent years, folding bikes are cool. Coverage by an international mainstream publication... - October 09, 2010 - Montague Corporation
Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player Rod Carew Offers Advice and Tips in His Series of Ongoing Columns
Latest article at rodcarewbaseball.com focuses on stance - October 02, 2010 - Rod Carew Baseball
INVISTA’s CORDURA® Fabric Featured in New CamelBak® Linchpin(TM) Tactical Hydration Pack
Series Incorporates Exceptionally Durable 500D CORDURA® Classic Fabric for Light Weight Versatility. - October 02, 2010 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Secretary of State Jesse White Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary of the Will County Boxing Gym Along with Best Place to Live Bolingbrook Mayor Roger Claar and Others
Will County Boxing Gym celebrated their 1-year anniversary along with Secretary of State Jesse White, Mayor Roger C Claar - Bolingbrook, Superintendent of Schools Jennifer Bertino and many more. Will County Boxing Gym is committed to bettering the lives of Will County residents. Programs provided include mentoring, tutoring, anger management, computer resource labs. - October 01, 2010 - Will County Boxing Gym
Titan Fitness LLC d.b.a. Gold’s Gym Partners with soOlis.com
After months of watching soOlis.com, Titan Fitness LLC, d.b.a. Gold’s Gym, has entered into a strategic internet marketing partnership with them. Established by former Gold’s Gym International executives, franchisees and a former PricewaterhouseCoopers director, Titan Fitness was... - September 29, 2010 - soolisAI
New, Protect Your Gym Floors Better, and Faster, with All Court Fabrics Gym Floor Cover Power Winder
With a Universal 115v Motor, heavy duty paddle type switch with safe lock-off switch, and separate forward/reverse switch, the All Court Fabrics Power Winder quickly and easily winds up gym floor cover sections to store on mobile rack. Now anyone can take up the gym floor cover with this powered winder. - September 28, 2010 - All Court Fabrics
ACT Global and AvTurf Launch Aviation Turf Partnership
Patented technology provides airport ground safety enhancements and erosion control. - September 27, 2010 - Act Global
6 Pack Fitness Expands Internationally Amidst Increased Demand
6 Pack Fitness has begun distributing its Meal Management System internationally due to high demand. The rapidly growing fitness lifestyle company will be debuting its newest product at next week's Olympia Weekend. - September 21, 2010 - 6-Pack Fitness
Miura Golf Special-Edition "Series 1957" Yoshitaka Grind Wedges and C-Grind Wedges
Japanese golf-club manufacturer Miura Golf-which has been making the world's highest-quality forged irons for 44 years-has permanently added the Yoshitaka Grind wedges and C-Grind wedges as part of its Series 1957 special-edition product line after an overwhelmingly positive response to the soft... - September 18, 2010 - Miura Golf