$31 Million Initiative Funds Y Memberships for National Guard Members
A new $31 million initiative funds YMCA memberships for families of National Guardmembers and Reservists.
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AS VGB Deadline Approaches, Aquatics Leaders Plead for More Time
Aquatics leaders plead for more time as the federal deadline to install unblockable drain covers approaches.
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Benefits of Specific Pilates Methods Still Unclear
Pilates in general is undeniably effective at improving fitness, but the benefits of specific methods are not so clear.
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Catering to Ever-Smaller Groups is Not How Fitness Centers Stay in Business
Catering to ever-smaller groups is not the way for fitness centers to stay in business.
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Clearly Demarcated Path Prevents Chaotic Fitness Center Circulation
A clearly demarcated path guards against chaotic fitness center circulation.
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Coaches and Administrators Should Discourage Unhealthy Weight Gains
Coaches and administrators are encouraged to push back against football players' dangerous weight gains.
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College Athletic Administrators Learn the Art of Negotiation
Here are the keys to helping college athletics administrators achieve negotiating success at the bargaining table.
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Combine Expert Discusses Involving Young Students In Recruiting Process
National Underclassmen Combine's David Schuman explains the importance of involving young football players in the college recruiting process.
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Community College of Allegheny County's Fitness Center Keeps students On Campus
The fitness center at the Community College of Allegheny County, South Campus keeps students on campus, and encourages healthy living.
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Community Demonstrates Deep Commitment to Soccer
Troubled economy or no, one community's commitment to soccer continues.
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Compliance Primers Adorn Restroom Walls at Some Universities
Compliance primers adorn the restroom walls of some university athletic facilities.
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Dog Fitness Programs May Suffer in Bad Economy
Programs to keep man's and woman's best friends in shape could suffer from a fragile economy.
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Fatal Fall Highlights Importance of Supervision and Medical Care
A girl's fatal fall highlights the importance of proper supervision and medical care.
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Fitness Centers Benefit from Sport-Specific Training Programs
With the growing interest among members to participate in sporting events, such as races and tournaments, fitness centers can benefit from offering sport-specific training programs.
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Fitness Centers Can Survive in Tough Economy
The economy is spiraling downward, but your fitness center doesn't have to follow suit.
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How to Cater to Special-Needs Populations
Your facility can create additional profit centers by offering fee-based programs for members who require special workout programs and/or social support.
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How to Market Fee-Based Programs and Services
The 'solution' is it's not enough just to create fee-based programs and services. You have to market them in order to produce a profit. Here's how.
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Investing In Access Control Can Enhance Security, Bottom Line
Investing in intelligent access control systems not only can enhance a facility's security, but also its bottom line.
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Know Your Market and Find a Good Vendor
Knowing your market, what they will buy and how much, and how to find a good vendor are the keys to retail success.
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More Women Coaching High School Boys Teams
As more women take the reins of boys' teams, high schools may be entering a post-gender era.
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Ninth Annual Excellence in Youth Sports Award Winners (2008)
The winners of the 2008 Excellence in Youth Sports Awards focus on providing safe and positive experiences for all.
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Racial Disparities Continue On College Football Sidelines
In a year of political change, advocacy groups see the same old racial disparities on the football sidelines.
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Racquetball Courts Converted to Climbing Gyms and Group Cycling Studios
Dormant racquetball courts are easily transformed into bustling climbing gyms, group cycling studios and other alternative fitness spaces.
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The Benefits of Hosting Onsite Certification Events at Fitness Facilities
Staff members at certifying organizations explain the benefits of hosting onsite certification events at fitness facilities.
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Where is Personal Trainer Certification Headed?
Where is the fitness profession headed: certification, board examination and registration, or licensure?
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