A Club's Termination Fee Is Held Void
The membership is the lifeblood of any health club. To ensure that clubs remain solvent, their operators must work hard to attract new members and hold onto them.
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Massive Revitalization Project Could Be Template for Urban School Districts
Few urban school districts’ athletic programs were in need of an extreme makeover as much as Buffalo Public Schools.
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New Projects: University of Minnesota; Tufts University; TD Ameritrade Park Omaha
In May, shovels broke ground at the University of Minnesota for the 145,000-square-foot expansion of the University Recreation Center, built in 1993.
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One on One: Race Summit Organizer Timothy Davis Talks NCAA
"Losing to Win: Discussions of Race and Intercollegiate Sports," a two-day conference hosted by Wake Forest University in April, was billed as the largest summit of its kind. But the discussion ranged into several non-race-specific areas — from student-athlete exploitation to head injuries.
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Orange County Bans Sex Offenders from Parks
It's not the first, nor is it the last, but Orange County, Calif., is the latest high-profile governing agency to adopt a law banning registered sex offenders from being in or near its parks.
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Parks Providers Respond to a Growing Interest in Community Gardening
Yielding obvious benefits at relatively minimal costs, urban community gardening has had its champions for decades.
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Petty Thefts Renew Club's Focus on Security
Nobody likes to think about it much, but how secure is your fitness facility? Are you prepared for emergencies?
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Selling Alcohol to Fight Alcohol Abuse
Oliver Luck says he wasn't particularly cognizant of the drinking culture surrounding West Virginia University football games 30 years ago when he quarterbacked the Mountaineers.
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Simple Garage Doors Make a Fitness Space Special
Sumptuous, attention-getting materials such as terrazzo, laminated wood and colored glass have their place, but sometimes what's needed to really make a space functional, and special, is a simple garage door.
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