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Top Chicago (MMA) Mixed Martial Arts Center Expands Its Brazilian Jujitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, Boot Camp, and Pilates Classes
Ultimate Fitness (www.ultfitev.com), a top rated Chicago Martial Arts and MMA gym located in the heart of Evanston by Northwestern University has expanded its MMA Mat to 1500 square feet in addition to the gym's Octagon. The facility has grown tremendously in the past year and has recently hosted... - February 19, 2009 - Ultimate Fitness
T-Ball University (www.tballu.com) Parent & Coach Skills Teaching Program Launched in Time for Tee Ball & Baseball Season
T-Ball University launches new web-based video training center for parents and new coaches of tee ball and youth baseball. The web site features video lessons, downloadable coaching forms, practice plans and lesson notes. A How to coach Tee BAll DVD is also available. - February 18, 2009 - T-Ball University
Scottsdale Boot Camp Personal Trainer Releases President’s Day Time-Saving Workout
This Scottsdale boot camp personal trainer creates a customized interval based President’s Day Time-Saving Workout that can be done in the comfort of the White House living room to help keep the Barack Obama, busiest man in the world, in the best shape of his life. - February 18, 2009 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp
2009 Cuba May Day Tour
Cuba Education Tours announces its 2009 Cuba May Day Tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution. This unique tour will run from Saturday 25 April to Saturday 2 May, 2009 -- eight incredible days to witness the island's stellar cultural and social achievements and join hands with... - February 17, 2009 - Cuba Education Tours
Martial Arts Instructor Volunteers to Help Daisy Scouts with Courage and Strength
Tony Whetstine, Owner/Instructor of Poway Samurai Martial Arts volunteered his time with Daisy Scout Troop 8633 to teach them about courage and strength, as a part of their themed activity week. - February 17, 2009 - Poway Samurai Martial Arts
South Coast Bayern U9 Girls Win 2009 Rich Bailey Girls Friendship Tournament
Suffocating Defense and Clutch Scoring Give SC Bayern U9 Girls Soccer Team the Championship. - February 16, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
South Coast Bayern Announced National High School Letter of Intent (NLI) Signings and Announcements
Members of the Cal South 2008 National State State Cup and South Coast Bayern Boys U17 Program announced their college choices at a Press conference on Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 at 1:15pm. Location: South Coast Bayern Office, 18141 Beach Blvd., #395, Huntington Beach CA 92648. - February 16, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
No Nonsense Fitness Craze That Defies the Credit Crunch
David Robertson Personal Training is revolutionising the fitness industry by providing clients with two invaluable lessons during the current economic crisis – how to aggressively de-stress and how to remain fit by constructing a gym in your home for next to nothing. - February 13, 2009 - David Robertson Personal Training
Baseball Hitting Drills Website Donating Proceeds to Help Poverty Stricken School Room Projects
Baseball hitting website is using interactive online hitting lessons to donate funds for classrooms in need. http://www.swing-smarter-baseball-hitting-drills.com/swing-training.html. - February 13, 2009 - Swing Smarter Baseball Hitting Drills.com
EduKick International Soccer Schools Alumni Signs Senior Contract with MLS San Jose Earthquakes
The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that Davide Somma, former student at Edukick international soccer schools, has signed a senior roster contract to join the team. “Davide had a good finish to the season in 2008, and played very well on the Generation Adidas tour,” said John... - February 13, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
Motorsport Nationals & Atlanta Motor Speedway Announce 2009 Show Date
After the overwhelming outpouring from thousands of fans and the entire motor sport industry, Motorsport Nationals executives are excited to announce the upcoming date and location of the 2009 Super Show. - February 11, 2009 - Motorsport Nationals
Hypoxico Wins Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against C.A.T.; Awarded $4 Million in Damages
Hypoxico, Inc. wins lawsuit against CAT; Jury finds all of CAT’s tent and room systems infringed on Hypoxico’s patent. - February 09, 2009 - Hypoxico, Inc.
Rodrigo Gracie and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt Jim Hughes Awards College MMA Challenge Grappling Division Champions: Josh Barrows and John Bushpies with Scottish Dirk
"It was an exciting day and evening of MMA Grappling at Union Station in Downtown Hartford Connecticut" says promoter Jim Hughes. Students from all over New England converged upon the College MMA Challenge (TM) Grappling Division tournament to see who would meet in the finals in a full... - February 09, 2009 - Jim Hughes & Gracie Brazilian Jiu JItsu Self Defense
Royce Gracie's Father, Grandmaster Helio Gracie Passes Away January 19,2009
The beloved professor and innovator of Gracie Jiu Jitsu, Legendary Grandmaster Helio Gracie, passed away in Brazil. Jim Hughes, Royce Gracie Black Belt and head of a network of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Self Defense and MMA Schools throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts says "Helio Gracie is the tiny seed that became the mighty Oak that protects and shades many." - February 09, 2009 - Jim Hughes & Gracie Brazilian Jiu JItsu Self Defense
Royce Gracie Blackbelt, Jim Hughes, & Pro Fighter Rodrigo Gracie Congratulate US MMA Open Winners: Tony Davila and Luis Rosario January 31, 2009 Union Station Hartford CT
"The US MMA OPEN (TM) is an opportunity for anyone in the martial art community to come and test their skills in a safe and reasonable manner" says promoter Jim Hughes. Contestants from as far away as Boston and New York met at Union Station in Hartford CT, in a full scale MMA/Grappling... - February 09, 2009 - Jim Hughes & Gracie Brazilian Jiu JItsu Self Defense
America’s Team Charitable Foundation Announces the Presentation of the 2008 America’s Team Award to the New York Football Giants
Because of their exemplary commitment to sportsmanship, their outstanding teamwork, and their service to the community the New York Football Giants have been selected as the recipient of the 2008 America’s Team Award. - February 08, 2009 - America's Team Properties LLC
Xtreme Krav Maga St. Louis Opening Day
Xtreme Krav Maga St. Louis will be opening Sat. Feb. 7th and hosting a 2 hour self defense seminar focusing on combatives, defenses and weapons plus raffling off a free 1 year membership. - February 08, 2009 - Xtreme Krav Maga St. Louis
Olympic Gold Medalist Sifu Jocelyn Toy Brings His World-Renown Kung Fu, Tai Chi, and Self-Defense Classes to Los Angeles
Sifu Toy, after much anticipation, is bringing his world-renown Kung Fu, Tai Chi, and self-defense classes to Los Angeles, including courses for beginners to experts. Sifu Toy will also be teaching a class focused on utilizing martial arts in acting, which is excellent for actors looking to enter the world of action films. The promotional class is on 2/8/09 at 1:00pm and will take place at Ography Studios in Hollywood, CA. - February 08, 2009 - Studio City USA
Scottsdale Personal Trainer Reveals Truth Behind 4 Myths for Getting Lean, Flat 6 Pack Abs
Having a flat, sexy midsection is big reason people workout. But for many, they are going about it the wrong way with ineffective crunches and sit-ups. Now local Scottsdale personal trainer dispels the top 4 myths behind achieving the coveted 6 pack abs. - February 07, 2009 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp
Yoga 4 the Cure
Yoga Instructor Sara Holliday of Fit by Sara and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego Unite to Help Women Get Fit and Feel Great through Yoga while Generating Funds for the Cure for Breast Cancer. Women of all ages and fitness levels join together in peaceful meditation and yoga at Mission Bay... - February 07, 2009 - Fit by Sara, Inc.
Medford Taekwondo Students Dominate Tournament Held in Sacramento, CA This Weekend
Ten Taekwondo students from ATC Taekwondo in Medford nearly swept their divisions this past weekend at the 2009 Sacramento Taekwondo Invitational. The event drew hundreds of competitors from several states. Out of a possible 18 gold medals, the Medford students brought home eight golds, three... - February 07, 2009 - America Taekwondo Center (ATC)
New Teacher Joins Staff at Local Music School
Renowned Singing Veteran Wendy Butler to Provide Voice Lessons at Monroe’s Creative Music Center. - February 07, 2009 - Creative Music Center
Growing North Shore Fitness Company Moves to Larger Facility in Salem, MA
B&S Sports Science, part of B&S Fitness - the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore - recently moved to a new, 11,000 sq. ft. facility, which is more than twice the size of the previous location. The center is at Shetland Park located at 45 Congress Street (Dock... - February 07, 2009 - B&S Fitness
Team Evanston’s Girls Soccer Squads Named to Play in the Las Vegas Mayor's Cup International Showcase
Team Evanston soccer club today announced that two of its girls’ Premier teams have been selected from soccer clubs across the United States, Canada and Mexico to participate in the Las Vegas Mayor's Cup International Showcase taking place February 14-16, 2009 in Las Vegas Nevada. - February 07, 2009 - Team Evanston
National Wheelchair Basketball Association National Championships to be One of Colorado’s Largest Athletic Events in 2009
For the first time, the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) will host its national championships for six different divisions all in one location, creating a huge single wheelchair basketball athletic event, and one of the largest athletic events in Colorado in 2009, with more than 1,000 male and female athletes with physical disabilities competing. - February 05, 2009 - Gold Crown Foundation
South Coast Bayern U10 Girls Take Championship at 2009 Rich Bailey Girls Friendship Tournament
Offensive Onslaught and Tough Defense Propel SC Bayern U10 Girls Soccer Team the Title. - February 05, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
TV Guide's "2009 Building the Hollywood Body" Original Special Features Baby & Toddler Itsy Bitsy Yoga
It's official, Itsy Bitsy Yoga is now a celebrity fitness trend for Hollywood moms & dads. - February 05, 2009 - Itsy Bitsy Yoga International
Y-Weight Launches New Website and Teen Weight Management Program in Greater-Boston Area
Weight loss and management are among the most searched for services online. Y-Weight, a program designed to give people the help, hope and direction they need to lose weight and keep it off launched a new website and a new teen program on January 15, 2009. - February 05, 2009 - Y-Weight
World Cup National Martial Arts Champions 2009
Ryoshin-Kan Karate School's, Team Dragon Force won the 1st Place Team Demo Grand Champion Trophy at the World Cup Finals National Martial Arts Championships on 17 January 2009. - February 02, 2009 - Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
Momentum Fitness Challenges Their Clients to a Healthy Heart
Momentum Fitness, a personal training studio in Vancouver BC, is challenging their clients to the "Cardio Challenge" to help raise awareness for the importance of a healthy heart. All proceeds go to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. - February 01, 2009 - Momentum Fitness
One Flat Rate for a Week of Fun at Paradise Ranch - an All-Inclusive Western Experience
Put away the wallet upon arrival at Paradise Ranch because it won’t be needed for a full seven days. At this western wilderness retreat in the Big Horn Mountains of northern Wyoming, all activities, meals and lodging are included in one flat fee. This makes for an affordable, carefree vacation filled with wholesome fun, good food, and comfortable accommodations. - January 31, 2009 - Paradise Ranch
Dancing Away Hunger - A Salsa Benefit for Gleaners Community Food Bank
YA Salsa, Salsa Detroit and the Detroit salsa community are teaming up with Gleaners Community Food Bank to raise money and increase awareness of the great contributions Gleaners makes to those in need. This is a great opportunity to dance, eat, mingle and learn how you can become involved in fighting hunger. When: Saturday January 31st, 6pm - 9pm. Where: Location: Gleaners Headquarters & Distribution Center. Cost: $30 Donation (tax deductable). Who: All Ages. - January 29, 2009 - YA Salsa
Scottsdale Personal Trainer Reveals Top 10 Super Game Day Party Tips That Will Save Thousands of Calories From Waistline
With much anticipated Super Bowl Sunday parties coming up this week, it’s time to set your game day meal plan. Normally loaded with high fat foods, you’ll need to make a few changes to save your waistline and create a delicious (and healthy) tailgate buffet. This Scottsdale personal trainer will help save your waistline with the Top 10 Waistline Saving Party Tips. - January 29, 2009 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp
New Modern Winter Driving Techniques DVD Released
DVD teaches how to maneuver vehicles confidently, competently and safely on snow and ice. - January 27, 2009 - Bridgestone Winter Driving School
Sports Science Lab Launches Contest to Fulfill Athletes Dreams
Sports Science Lab is asking for submissions from athletes with community voting on YouTube to select the winner. The winner will receive free SSL training at their facility. - January 25, 2009 - Sport Science Lab
The Alabama Project
Members of this year's Ultimate Black Belt Test program, along with past alumni, will be traveling to Greensboro, AL March 25-29, to work on rebuilding an historic schoolhouse. Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Columbia northeast, will be traveling to Alabama and participate in this 4 day project. Donations are being requested to support the remodeling of this historic landmark. - January 24, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
The Orange Planet Gains Certification in National Senior Program
The Orange Planet exists to promote healthy lifestyles in all people from children to seniors, provide customers the very best in training and wellness services and create a superior basketball experience through quality instruction and competitive play. TOP believes in time-honored values that build strong individuals, families, and communities. - January 24, 2009 - The Orange Planet Athletic Club
The Ultimate Black Belt Test
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, has been invited to participate in a year long black belt test that requires over 20 physical, emotional and spiritual components of the test. - January 22, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
Rising Star Hosts Olympics in Monterey. Exhibition Features State and Regional Champions.
Rising Star Gymnastics, the top gymnastics club in Monterey, announced today that it will host its annual Olympics in Monterey Exhibition and Barbeque on Saturday, January 31st from 1:30-4:00 PM at its gym at 2024 Del Monte Boulevard in Monterey. The event is sponsored by Boosters at Rising Star,... - January 22, 2009 - Rising Star Gymnastics
Monroe Music Store Helps Marching Band to Finance Trip to Perform in Inauguration Day Parade
Local Business Provides Cash Infusion and Gloves Donation to Trumbull High School’s Marching Band for Inauguration Trip. - January 21, 2009 - Creative Music Center
Evansville Martial Artist is Saving Kids
Evansville Martial Artist Jeff Barnes is starting a new program that provides free martial arts training and eduction to 'at-risk' kids in the community. - January 21, 2009 - Community Martial Arts
International Yogalayam Announces Its New Yoga Affiliate Program
International Yogalayam, a pioneer in yoga distance education, now has a Yoga Affiliate Program for teachers, schools and website owners to become partners in their innovative approach to yoga training. - January 21, 2009 - International Yogalayam
New Maximum Boost Workout©Advanced Core Training by Fitness Foundry
New Maximum Boost Workout©Advanced Core Training eBook by Fitness Foundry contains the latest and most effective body fat burner exercises for stability ball, medicine ball, resistance tube and body weight. 8 week body sculpting program that can be done at home or at the gym. - January 19, 2009 - Fitness Foundry
New Worldwide Web Directory to Help Golfers Find Instruction
Networking WW, LLC launches a new Golfing Directory to help budding golfers locate golf instructors, golf schools, junior golf camps and training aids. - January 16, 2009 - Networking WW LLC
Miami’s Newest Spot for Exotic Dance Workout Classes (No Pole Necessary), Every Woman, Every Age, Every Shape
Spice up your workout in 2009 Workout in your heels - January 16, 2009 - The Art of Exotic Dancing for Everyday Women
Gold's Gym North Tucson Re-Grand Opening Celebration
Gold's Gym North at Oracle and Ina Roads in Tucson is having their re-grand opening celebration on Saturday, January 17 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - January 15, 2009 - Gold's Gym North
Sean Cochran, Golf Fitness Trainer on the PGA Tour Announces the Release of His Golf Fitness Over Fifty Book
Sean Cochran one of the most recognized golf fitness trainers on the PGA Tour today is pleased to present to the mature golfer a comprehensive golf fitness program. - January 14, 2009 - Sean Cochran Enterprises
Michael Torchia, Celebrity Trainer to the Stars, Announces the Launch of Children's Fitness Academy, in an Effort to Combat America's Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Children's Fitness Academy (CFA) designed by Health and Fitness expert Michael Torchia is an innovative resource that public schools across the country can use to implement health and fitness education programs. CFA’s team of professional fitness and education experts work with schools to revise and update physical education programs as well as provide informative and engaging seminars on career opportunities in the health and fitness arena. - January 13, 2009 - Michael Torchia
SWAT Fitness to Provide Personal Training Services to Gold's Gym
Strength Wellness Athletic Training (SWAT) Fitness and Personal Training has been selected as the provider of personal training services at Gold's Gym North in Tucson, Arizona. - January 12, 2009 - SWAT Fitness and Personal Training
Scottsdale Personal Trainer Offers Total Body Transformation Contest for 2009
Since 2002, this top Scottsdale personal trainer and boot camp instructor has helped hundreds successfully transform their bodies into lean, strong, sexy machines. This year’s Total Body Transformation Contest will put up over $1500 in prizes to motivate people to achieve the body changing and life altering total body transformation they desire. - January 12, 2009 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp