AB StaffProgrammingTeen Football Player Killed During Conditioning DrillAn 11th-grade student at Sachem High School East died Thursday morning after a log fell on his head during a training drill at an offseason football camp on school grounds in Farmingville, officials said.August 10, 2017FitnessAnti-Police Policy Causes Headaches for Neighboring GymsAn Atlanta gym is affirming its appreciation for law enforcement and the military after people started mistaking it for a nearby gym that bans police and service members.August 10, 2017ProgrammingNCAA Policy Calls for Sexual Violence Prevention, EducationNCAA member schools will be required to provide sexual violence education for all college athletes, coaches and athletics administrators under a police announced Thursday by the organization's board of governors.August 10, 2017Industry Press RoomOasis International Introduces Bacteria-Fighting Copper Touch PointsDangerous bacteria, such as MRSA and E. coli, pass from hand to hand via the surfaces that people touch, like door handles, push plates, equipment, switches, railings, counters, and plumbing fixtures.August 10, 2017Industry Press RoomSpartan and Life Time Transform Gritty Race Experience into New Intense Group Fitness Class—Spartan StrongInspired by Spartan’s world-renown obstacle race events, where competitors face fire, mud and barbed wire, Spartan Strong, a new, intense group fitness class is debuting exclusively at Life Time destinations.August 10, 2017Industry Press RoomEarly Youth Specialization and Over Training – What Every Parent Should KnowThe National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) reports that youth in the country participating in sports went from around 18 million in 1987 to 60 million in 2008.August 10, 2017LeadershipHow AB Show Can Help Your Rec Facility ProjectI had the honor of sitting down with John Horn, director of the Division of Recreational Sports at UW-Madison, to learn about this exciting renovation project and to gain some insight into best practices, lessons learned and the process of planning and prAugust 10, 2017PersonnelCoaches Could Be Sidelined by Teacher StrikeBelmont High School head football coach Earl White and his counterpart at Meadowdale are expected to honor a strike if Dayton Public Schools and its teachers can't agree on a new contract.August 9, 2017PersonnelNFL to Hire Full-Time OfficialsThe NFL announced Wednesday it will begin hiring between 21 and 24 full-time game officials from among the current roster of 124 officials for this season.August 9, 2017LegalGym Mat Death: Parents Ordered to Pay Attorney FeesA judge has ordered the parents of a Valdosta teen found dead in a rolled-up gym mat to pay nearly $300,000 in attorney fees to those they accused of killing their son...August 9, 2017Previous PagePage 583 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of July 28Test your knowledge of this week's top stories from AB Today and see how you stack up against fellow athletics, fitness and recreation professionals.FacilitiesControversy Over High School's Tennis Court Plans Adds $12K to Consultant ContractFacilitiesNebraska's New Football Practice Fields Benefit From In-House Turfgrass Science ResearchGoverning BodiesCollege Sports Commission Loosens Restrictions on NIL CollectivesSponsored ContentThe Evolution of Turf Management: Save Money, Empower Your Crew, and Boost Efficiency
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