Active Design Spurs People Toward Movement and Exercise
Before there was LEED, there was "sustainable design." Some architects preached it, some paid it lip service, but most everybody maintained that they practiced it to some degree ...
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Arena Renovation Dresses Up Restrooms
Exhibit A in how to dress up the back end of a concrete-block seating bowl, the renovation of Vancouver's BC Place
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Athletic Departments Apply Disney Principles to Game Day
A young boy attending an Arizona State University football game last fall slipped and skinned his knee. Nothing unusual about that, except for what happened next.
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Can Cardio Exercise Aid in Concussion Recovery?
Long considered a forbidden activity for individuals with concussions, cardiovascular exercise is slowly becoming recognized as a recovery tool.
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Cooling Solutions Trending in Synthetic Turf Industry
From its introduction in the late '90s, the role of synthetic turf infill was to make synthetic turf play more like natural grass, providing more cushioning for the athlete’s safety and performance.
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Despite Discomfort, We're Intrigued By Enhancement Fees
To charge a fee, or not to charge a fee, that is the question. Enhancement fees — one-time annual charges collected from every member of a health club ...
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High School P.E. Drownings Emphasize Need for Supervision
Last year in central Connecticut, at high schools located less than 10 miles apart, two students drowned in supervised physical education swimming classes ...
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Intramural Coed Basketball Playing Rules Vary Greatly
Suppose for a moment that you're a recreational basketball player at Gonzaga University — and a woman.
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More Recreation Programs Using Tablet Devices
Last fall, Bobby Brown, a graduate assistant with the University of South Florida's recreation facilities department, started reaching out to other collegiate recreation professionals to ask about their experiences implementing iPads ...
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