Adults Struggle to Overcome Lifelong Fear of Swimming
Helping adults overcome a lifelong fear of the water requires as much attention to comfort and confidence-building as it does to skills development.
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Basketball Game Shootings Reignite Metal Detector Debate
Shootings at high school and rec center basketball games reignite the debate about using metal detectors on spectators.
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Cal Women’s Basketball Openly Embraces a Niche Base: Gay Fans
Cal women’s basketball is the first program to openly embrace a niche base: gay fans.
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Concessions Bargains Abound at Ballparks Amid Struggling Economy
Bargains abound at the ballpark to ease fans' financial pains (not to mention hunger pangs).
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Court Determines that Interscholastic Sports Participation Is Privilege, Not Right
Another court determines that participation in interscholastic athletics is a privilege, not a right.
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Customer Service Program Leads to 'Magical Moments'
Akron General Lifestyles - North, Stow, Ohio
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Despite Rink-Accomodation Issues, Sled Hockey Becoming More Popular
Despite a range of rink-accommodation issues, sled hockey’s popularity is picking up speed.
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English Soccer Team Tells Fans to "Sit Down and Shut Up"
An English soccer team implores its fans to "sit down and shut up."
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Even In Wartime, Soldiers Are Available for Community Service Projects
Even in wartime, individual soldiers and entire units are available to bolster various community service projects.
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Free Personal Training at Corporate Site Increases Participation, Improves Results
Free personal training at corporate site increases participation numbers and improves results.
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Manual Adjustments; Standards & Guidelines for Medical Fitness Center Facilities
Reviews of The Pool & Spa Operator Handbook and Standards & Guidelines for Medical Fitness Center Facilities.
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More Architectural and Marketing Savvy Going Into the Renovation of Spectator Facilities
More architectural and marketing savvy is going into the design and renovation of spectator facilities, as architects and owners try to stave off obsolescence.
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One on One: Ward Dill Introduces the Radial Bat
Ward Dill takes a swing at developing a new kind of wood baseball bat — one that is nearly unbreakable.
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Playground Designers Face Hard Choices When Specifying Surfacing
From impact attenuation to accessibility, playground operators face a number of hard choices when specifying safety surfacing.
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Public Awareness Campaign Promotes New Research About ACL Injuries
Emerging research and a new public-awareness campaign aim to mitigate misunderstandings about ACL injuries.
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Wartburg College Designs Hall of Fame Around Reuse of Gym Floor Logo
Wartburg College designs a Hall of Fame room around the reuse of an old gymnasium floor's center logo.
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With budgets in Crisis, Municipalities Look to Partner With Nonprofits
With municipal budgets in crisis, operational partnerships with nonprofits can help keep recreation centers active.
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