Michael GaioMichael Gaio is the former director of marketing at AB Media. Safety & SecurityNavy Freshman Dies After Collapse at Football PracticeNavy freshman football player Will McKamey died while in a coma Tuesday night, three days after he collapsed during a Midshipmen football practice. He was 19.March 26, 2014Stadium & ArenaShowtime: Turn Playing Surfaces into 3-D Video BoardsHardwood ripples. Free-throw lanes rise. Game footage rolls and championship banners unfurl in an unexpected space — the playing surface. Welcome to the next generation of in-arena entertainment.March 24, 2014FitnessNews and Notes From the IHRSA 2014 Trade Show FloorThere’s nothing like attending a good trade show, especially in the fitness industry. The equipment, the innovation, the music, the energy, the people… Whether it’s our show or IHRSA, I consider attending these shows to be one of the perks of my job.March 17, 2014AquaticsPeeing in Public Pools Common and Harmful, Say StudiesIt might not come as a huge shock, but now there's actually proof to back it up: peeing in the pool is harmful to swimmers' health. And that's bad news considering the Los Angeles Times reports one in five Americans admits to peeing in a public swimming pool.March 12, 2014LegalFormer WVU Football Player the Latest to Sue NCAAFormer West Virginia football player Shawne Alston is the latest former student-athlete to sue the NCAA. Alston filed suit against the NCAA and college football's five major conferences on Wednesday, claiming they violated antitrust laws by agreeing to cap the value of an athletic scholarship at less than the actual cost of attending school.March 7, 2014Rec CenterWisconsin Students OK Rec Facility Overhaul in LandslideA $223 million plan to upgrade the University of Wisconsin-Madison's lagging recreational sports facilities passed in a landslide student vote that ended Wednesday, the Wisconsin State Journal reports.March 6, 2014Safety & SecurityProposed Law Sets Cardiac Arrest Prevention ProtocolsMore than 2,000 teenagers die from sudden cardiac arrest in the U.S. each year, according to the Connecticut Post. And now the state of Connecticut is trying to do its part to limit that number, particularly in high school student-athletes.March 5, 2014FitnessWage Issues Halt UConn Facility ConstructionConstruction of the University of Connecticut's new $33 million basketball practice facility has been put on hold due to illegal payments to workers by two of the construction companies working on the project.March 3, 2014Stadium & Arena'Extensive Cracking' Closes $60M High School StadiumRemember when Allen (Texas) High School's football stadium was making headlines for its price tag? The 18,000-seat stadium cost $60 million to build and opened in August of 2012. Today its making headlines for all the wrong reasons.February 28, 2014Safety & SecurityFans, Players, Coaches Caught in Court-Storming MeleeIt's a situation any administrator or facilities professional dreads: a court-storming gone wrong. And that's exactly what happened Thursday night in Orem, Utah, after Utah Valley knocked off New Mexico State to remain atop the standings in the Western Athletic Conference.February 28, 2014Previous PagePage 17 of 26Next PageTop StoriesOperationsHigh School Cancels First Two Football Games With 20-Player Roster Including Eight FreshmenA high school in Oregon has canceled its first two games of the 2025 football season, with hopes of salvaging its remaining schedule despite assembling, so far, a roster of only 20 players, including eight freshmen.LegalNCAA Faces New Class Action Over Sport Eligibility Caps, Redshirt RuleStadium & ArenaMSU Football Fans Report Long Lines, Concessions Problems at Spartan StadiumLegalFormer Women's Lacrosse Coach Sues Quinnipiac University for DiscriminationSponsored ContentDesign Glute Zones to Drive Membership and Results
