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1. Is it Time to Give Up the 'No Cell Phones' Rule in Health Clubs? (June 2013 - Rob Bishop and Barry Klein)
The Serenity Prayer, as it is known, has been adopted by Alcoholics Anonymous and can be a comfort to anyone coping with life's many challenges.
2. Doctors: Exercise Caution When Introducing CrossFit (Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
Before launching a CrossFit program at your facility, consider the risks. For many, it's a matter of gauging injury frequency against its physical fitness benefits.
3. No-Score Youth Sports Policies Gaining Popularity (June 2013 - Emily Attwood)
This summer, a growing number of youth soccer teams in Ontario will be playing games without keeping track of goals scored, at least not officially.
4. Recent Team Bus Crashes Focus Attention on Seatbelts (June 2013 - Paul Steinbach)
For many observers, the 2007 bus crash that killed five members of the Bluffton University baseball team and two others had become a tragic but distant mile marker in the mind's rearview mirror.
5. Triathlon Planning: Expect the Unexpected (Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
There’s no way you can prepare for everything. But this quick primer points out a few challenges you can’t afford to overlook when planning your next triathlon.
6. Time to Implement a Shot Clock in High School Basketball? (June 2013 - Michael Popke)
The madness of March basketball might have faded until 2014, but a series of stall-ball incidents during high school hoops tournaments earlier this year provoked a different kind of madness.
7. Big Squeeze: Mid-Priced, Midsized Clubs Must Increase Price, Service (May 2013 - Rob Bishop and Barry Klein)
The Squeeze, which we wrote about a year ago, is growing tighter. If you operate mid-priced, midsized clubs, as we do — that means with fees of somewhere between ...
8. Fort Bliss Raises Standard With New Aquatic Center (Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
Building a state-of-the art aquatic facility doesn’t happen overnight. Just ask officials at Fort Bliss. It took seven years, $15.5 million, and overcoming several challenges to get theirs just right.
9. First Off-Grid Commercial Pool Powered Solely by Solar (May 2013 - Scott Webb)
There are countless community pools in North America like the one at Hawaiian Shores, a subdivision south of Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii.
10. Biomass Projects Help Parks Departments Save Money, Environment (May 2013 - Emily Attwood)
When budgets need cutting, park maintenance and landscaping often take the hit before more public-centered programming, a decision that can end up costing more in the long run.
11. CrossFit Requires Consideration, Cooperation at Military Facilities (Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
CrossFit is an increasingly hot topic and there’s no denying its popularity. Before adding it at your military facility, consider these tips from people who have.
12. Northwestern Experiments with Dutch Auction Ticket Pricing (May 2013 - Paul Steinbach)
In Holland, the price of flowers starts high and drops the longer it takes to sell them. It's been that way for more than a century. But not until this year did that sales approach inspire Northwestern University economists and, in turn, athletics administrators, who believe their suburban Chicago institution is the first in this country to use a Dutch auction to price and sell game tickets. ...
13. Technology, Education Keys to Keeping Athletes Safe from Lightning (May 2013 - Michael Popke)
Within a four-week span last fall, a 71-year-old soccer spectator in Demarest, N.J., and an 11-year-old middle school football player in Fort Myers, Fla., were struck and killed by lightning.
14. Volunteers Offer Sequestration Solution for Military Facilities (Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
As budget cuts continue to affect fitness facilities across the military, volunteers could be the key to keeping your programs running smoothly.
15. Synthetic Turf Offers Baseball Teams Options (May 2013 - Paul Steinbach)
A true baseball purist, Steve Malliet likes stepping onto a well-manicured baseball diamond and smelling the freshly mowed grass. And his personal journey through professional baseball, with stops in the front offices of four minor-league teams and one big-league club, has allowed him this pleasure often. ...
16. Kroc Center Challenges Will Continue After Construction's Done (May 2013 - Andrew Cohen)
The late-February opening of a 104,000-square-foot facility in Memphis, Tenn., meant that the Salvation Army could count 23 Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers in all. ...
17. NOFFS Adds New Navy Workouts and Fueling Strategies (Wednesday, May 08, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
The Navy will roll out two enhancements to its Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling System (NOFFS) in the coming months, first with a technological enhancement in May and then three new workout series in the summer.
18. Retro Fitness CEO Eric Casaburi Talks Undercover Boss (Tuesday, May 07, 2013 - Paul Steinbach)
Retro Fitness, a franchise offering a state-of-the-art workout experience in a checkerboard-and-hair-band atmosphere, has thrived despite an economic recession to the tune of 90-plus clubs, more than 300,000 members and more than 1,200 employees. Concerned the company he founded in 2004 ...
19. New Projects: Rock Chalk Park, Jacksonville U., Anchorage Skate Park (April 2013 - Emily Attwood)
Construction is expected to begin this month on a renovation and expansion of the Bielenberg Sports Center in Woodbury, Minn. ...
20. Air Force 24-Hour Fitness Test Shows Early Momentum (Wednesday, May 01, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
Three months into a yearlong test of 24-hour fitness facilities for the Air Force, early reception appears positive, but officials will collect data on the six test facilities through December 2013 to determine their feasibility.
21. SITES Program Promotes Sustainable Landscape Design (April 2013 - Paul Steinbach)
In the shadow of a large TV tower on the south campus of Grand Valley State University, ducks, geese and cranes gather in ponds ringed by native grasses and plant life.
22. Locker Reuse at Center of Locker Room Renovation (April 2013 - Andrew Cohen)
One might have expected the renovation of Brooklawn Country Club’s men’s locker room to yield new custom wood lockers, but members of the Fairfield, Conn., private club wouldn't hear of losing their cage-style metal lockers, which are valued by members and management for their history, large size and superior ventilation.
23. Sports Injury Expert Dawn Comstock Talks Concussion Prevention (April 2013 - Paul Steinbach)
There are few better brains to pick on the subject of prep sports injuries than the one residing in Dawn Comstock's head. Eight years ago, the injury epidemiologist joined the faculty at Ohio State University and established as her first major research initiative the National High School Sports-Related Injury Surveillance System — an NFHS-endorsed online tool that hundreds of certified athletic trainers across the country use weekly to report injury exposure and incidents, logging up to 300 distinct variables for each injury in the process.
24. Online Fitness Guide Delivers Comprehensive Marine Workouts (Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - Christopher Prawdzik)
The strength and conditioning professionals that occupy Semper Fit centers and other fitness centers can see what type of programming is available to individuals and units and tailor their offerings.
25. Despite Early Criticism, Appreciation of Barclays Center Grows (April 2013 - Andrew Cohen)
They dreamed of titanium. They got rusted steel. The most fraught sports-architecture design process in recent years ended in late September with the opening of the Barclays Center, the new home of the Brooklyn Nets and the future home (it was announced in late October) of the New York Islanders.
 
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