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NCAA Institutes Indexing System for 2012-13 Indoor Track and Field
By
Emily Attwood,
November 2012
While the idea of building an outdoor competition track in any length other than 400 meters is preposterous, no one bats an eye at the variation in indoor track lengths.
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Exacting Design Standards Spur Quality Track Construction
By
Paul Steinbach,
February 2012
It starts with a dotted line. Not the kind that stretches a short distance across the bottom of a contract, but one drawn to represent a closed circuit covering 400 meters.
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Facility Operators Benefit from National Move Toward Uniform Building, Life-Safety Codes
By
Andrew Cohen,
May 2010
Owners of new and renovated facilities are benefitting from a national move toward uniform building and life-safety codes.
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Resolving Sound Transference Issues in Fitness Centers Can Be Tricky
By
Andrew Cohen,
March 2010
Resolving sound transference issues is one of the most challenging aspects in the design of fitness centers.
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Should Building Codes be Changed to Keep Fans from Falling Out of Their Seats?
By
Paul Steinbach,
September 2009
Should building codes be changed to keep fans from falling out of upper-level stadium sections?
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Drastic Measures; Playing It Safe
By
Michael Popke,
June 2008
Reviews of The Field Guide: The Layout and Dimensions of Sports Fields and weplay.com.
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Facility Operators Use Shade Structures in Sun-Drenched Summer
By
Michael Popke,
April 2008
As facility operators prep for another sun-drenched summer, some light needs to be shed on the subject of shade.
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Research/Science Update: Indoor Climbing Gets Series
By
Bill Zimmerman,
March 2008
The climbing industry is working toward standards and certifications for indoor climbing walls and instructors. These can help your facility run a safer, more successful, climbing wall program.
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College Aquatics Complex Features "Shamu Shelf"
By
Andrew Cohen,
March 2008
The "Shamu shelf," at the Gregory Gymnasium Aquatic Complex looks a lot like the shallow area for Sea World's killer whale. But it's students at the University of Texas at Austin who love to show off here.
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Fitness Programming Changing the Way Group Ex Rooms Are Designed
By
Nicholas Brown,
December 2007
Evolving fitness programs are changing the way group exercise rooms are designed, but not their flexible nature.
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