AB StaffProgrammingReport: 75 Percent of Americans Aren't Exercising EnoughOnly one in four U.S. adults meet federal recommended guidelines for physical fitness, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.June 28, 2018ProgrammingSoccer Surges Despite U.S. World Cup AbsenceThe 2018 World Cup began in Russia earlier this month. For the first time since 1986, the United States failed to qualify for the tournament, but that isn't expected to slow down youth soccer in Southwest Florida, where it has been booming.June 28, 2018BudgetingDeficits a Rising Concern for Some Pac-12 SchoolsA few weeks before the football season last August, a Washington State University vice president sent an urgent message to the athletics director. The topic was deficit spending in the athletics department that had ballooned to a cumulative debt to the unJune 28, 2018ProgrammingThe Highest Paid Public Employee in 39 States is a CoachAccording to figures compiled by ESPN senior researcher Charlotte Gibson, the highest-paid public employee in 39 states is either a college football or basketball coach. In the remaining 11 states, the highest-paid public officials include seven higher edJune 28, 2018Industry Press RoomVenture Capital Firm, Black Lab Sports Sponsors SFIA Start-Up ChallengeBlack Lab Sports, a venture capital firm and innovation hub known for participating in various start-ups in the sports and fitness industry, has pledged an additional $15,000 in venture capital to the winner of the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SJune 28, 2018Safety & SecurityCollege Students Undertake the Challenge of Making Safer Hockey RinksWhile most students take advantage of spring break to escape the rigors of the classroom, students at Carnegie Mellon University were working hard to make hockey a safer sport.June 28, 2018Stadium & ArenaBucks Putting Finishing Touches on $524M ArenaThe building is virtually complete, and the new Milwaukee Bucks arena is fully plugged in — including all 850 flat panel televisions.June 27, 2018LegalOpinion: Pro Leagues Should Steer Clear of Sports BettingSports betting is here, and it's not going anywhere soon. States are embracing their newly won right to offer wagers, and fans are responding by lining up at the betting windows...June 27, 2018Stadium & ArenaSchool Envisions $10M in Athletics UpgradesOceanside Collegiate Academy in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina's ambitious plan, which features a new football stadium, soccer and lacrosse fields, tennis and beach volleyball courts, is expected to cost at least $10 million.June 27, 2018FitnessCommunity to Debut New Athletics CenterLombard Park District in Illinois has been serving residents for 90 years, and in all that time it has never owned its own indoor basketball courts.June 27, 2018Previous PagePage 312 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesHomeVols Announce Entry, Exit Changes for Neyland StadiumUniversity of Tennessee athletic director Danny White this week announced updates for fans coming to Neyland Stadium in...Governing BodiesCIF Rules Eight Football Players From One High School Ineligible for Two YearsLegalTerminated Women's Soccer Coach Sees Title IX Lawsuit Against Emporia State DismissedStadium & ArenaHow the University of North Carolina Grows and Maintains a Natural Grass Field at Kenan StadiumSponsored ContentDesign Glute Zones to Drive Membership and Results
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