AB StaffIndustry Press RoomWE ARE GOLF Celebrates 11th Annual National Golf Day in Washington, D.C.Golf industry leaders participated in a record-high 230 meetings with members of Congress representing 40 states to discuss the game’s economic, social and environmental contributions to society during today’s 11th annual National Golf Day on Capitol HillApril 25, 2018Industry Press RoomSidelineSwap Raises $5M in Funding to Accelerate Growth of Sports MarketplaceSidelineSwap, the online marketplace where athletes buy and sell sports gear and equipment, today announces a $5 million Series A financing round led by Global Founders Capital, with participation from NBA legend David Robinson’s Admiral Capital, Peak6 SpApril 25, 2018Industry Press RoomWatchfire Signs Unveils Ignite Sports Content Management for Sports Scoreboards and DisplaysWatchfire Signs is adding to its proprietary lineup of robust and flexible content management software with the introduction of Ignite Sports, designed especially to build excitement for every sport at every level of play: youth, high school, college andApril 25, 2018ProgrammingAugmenting HS Budgets with Athletics SponsorshipsIn the current economic climate, public education programs are squeezed for every penny allocated and educators are forced to make-do with less. The effect of budget shortfalls is manifested in larger class sizes, reduced bus services and fewer classroomApril 25, 2018FundraisingFitness Day Helps Keep Students Healthy, Raises MoneyThe weather cooperated with the 8th Annual Chester Grade School Fitness Day, which raised more than $15,000 for the school as well as enlightens the students to the benefits of healthy activities.April 24, 2018LegalDid MSU Keep Ties to Abusive Volleyball Coach?Michigan State University, already reeling from the scandal involving a gymnastics doctor who molested young athletes, has maintained ties to a prominent volleyball coach for decades after he was publicly accused in 1995 of sexually abusing and raping sixApril 24, 2018LegalHS Basketball Coach Charged with Sexual MisconductA Pecos High School assistant boys basketball coach has been arrested and charged with rape for allegedly engaging in sexual misconduct with two female students, including one who was 14 years old at the time.April 24, 2018Outdoor FieldsTennis Courts to Be Repaired, ReducedMount Pleasant, S.C., resident Charles Claus started a petition recently to convince town officials to ask for a variance to rebuild three tennis courts on Royall Avenue rather than the allowable two.April 24, 2018ProgrammingCounty High Schools to Get Athletic TrainersHigh school coaches often spend time taping ankles and wrists, applying ice and working through player injuries — things they have knowledge about how to do, but aren't experts in or officially trained to do.April 24, 2018Stadium & ArenaIce Arena Upgrade Plan Hits SnagAn $8 million plan to upgrade the Brighton ice arena to a community ice center hit a roadblock last month when Town Board members rejected, 3-2, a $400,000 plan to begin a design and engineering study.April 24, 2018Previous PagePage 366 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesFacilitiesDaily Digs: 118-Acre Youth Sports Complex Opens, Community College Breaks Ground on Athletic Facility, and More!Farm and Forge fills a notable void in College Grove, Tennessee with the opening of a 118-acre outdoor youth sports complex, which is centered around the two-story, 82,000-square-foot Strength, Performance and Recovery Center (SPARC).Stadium & ArenaUConn's 'First Night' Basketball Preview a Casualty of Ongoing Arena RenovationsRec CenterWhy One Municipality Opted for an Upscale Recreation CenterGoverning BodiesParochial School Athletes in Pennsylvania Can Now Take Field for Public School TeamsSponsored ContentWhy Sprung's Athletic Facilities Are in a League of Their Own