AB StaffLeadershipBarkley: NHL Playoffs Spur More Excitement than NBACharles Barkley's expertise is in the NBA but his rooting interest is in the NHL playoffs. "Stanley Cup playoff hockey is the best thing going, and not just now," the TNT analyst told USA TODAY Sports. "I think overtime hockey is the most nerve-racking thMay 29, 2017LegalHarper Charges Mound in Nationals, Giants BrawlBryce Harper and Hunter Strickland, antagonists in baseball's 2014 playoffs, were at the center of an ugly brawl in the eighth inning of the Washington Nationals-San Francisco Giants game Monday.May 29, 2017ProgrammingCrossFit Athletes Honor Fallen SEAL for Memorial DayDripping sweat and sporting weighted vests, they squatted, pulled and pushed. The Memorial Day workout was on the whiteboard at CrossFit Oceana off Oceana Boulevard: 100 pullups, 200 pushups and 300 squats, bookended by 1-mile runs. The gym was crowded anMay 29, 2017ProgrammingCrypto Concerns Spur Pools to Keep Sick People OutLast summer, central Ohio experienced its largest-ever outbreak of cryptosporidiosis, a highly contagious diarrheal disease, which sickened 1,940 people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It was tied to several swimming pools anMay 28, 2017Safety & SecurityInvestigation Focuses on Waterslide that Injured BoyAuthorities are investigating a water park in Northern California after a 10-year-old boy veered off a three-story water slide and landed on concrete next to the ride at the park's grand opening Saturday.May 28, 2017ProgrammingHS Coach Allowed Husband to Instruct Team, ResignsThe former Wayne High School girls basketball coach was disciplined for allowing her husband to coach even though the state board of education permanently denied his permit to do so, the Dayton Daily News found.May 28, 2017FitnessWave of Boutique Fitness Openings Comes to CharlestonSince the early 1990s, the number and variety of fitness clubs and studios in the Charleston area has grown beyond imagination. Back then, there were mostly all-purpose gyms in the area. Those proliferated, then an array of specialty studios hit the markeMay 28, 2017ProgrammingExperts: Swim Lessons Key to Preventing DrowningWater-safety advocates see a sad but important lesson in the drowning deaths of a teen in West Palm Beach and a 6-year-old in Port St. Lucie last week: Teach your children to swim.May 27, 2017AquaticsN.C. County Allows Pools to Open Without InspectionMecklenburg County allows public swimming pools to open for the summer without an inspection — something three other large counties in North Carolina won't allow.May 27, 2017Aquatics6-Year-Old's Drowning Death Ruled AccidentalA coroner has ruled that the death of 6-year-old Jude Kraft at Worthington Hills Country Club Friday was an accidental drowning.May 27, 2017Previous PagePage 640 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of September 22Test your knowledge of this week's top stories from AB Today and see how you stack up against fellow athletics, fitness and recreation professionals.LegalFormer HS AD Charged With Falsifying Bank Documents, Stealing Money From SchoolFundraisingFundraising Friday: Western Kentucky, New Mexico, Miami, Southwestern Score Seven-Figure GiftsLegalThree Men Charged in Shooting at Texas Youth Baseball FieldSponsored ContentWhy Sprung's Athletic Facilities Are in a League of Their Own
