AB StaffLegalTexas 'Bathroom Bill' Clears State SenateTexas Senators in the Republican-dominated upper chamber were solid Tuesday in their support of Senate Bill 6, nicknamed the "bathroom bill" because it would limit the restroom options of transgender people.March 14, 2017Industry Press RoomPrecor Global Education Manager Erica Tillinghast Receives IHRSA Rising Star RecognitionErica Tillinghast, Precor Global Education Manager, is one of just 22 young professionals to have been recognized as a Rising Star by the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) in acknowledgment of her outstanding impact on the bMarch 14, 2017Industry Press RoomTEEOFF.COM by PGA Tour Announces No More Booking FeesTeeOff.com by PGA TOUR, the official tee time site of the PGA TOUR, today announced the elimination of booking fees. Now golfers can book tee times without a booking fee on TeeOff.com, the TeeOff.com mobile app or 24/7 via the TeeOff.com reservation centMarch 14, 2017Industry Press RoomHach Brings Simplified Reliable DPD Testing to Pool Operators with New DPD Pro™Hach has pioneered a new testing solution for aquatic professionals who are responsible for maintaining healthy water at public pools and spas. The new DPD Pro™ test strip kit,March 14, 2017LeadershipAB Show: 35 years advancing the industryAt our last company meeting, huddled around the conference room table reminiscing about the history of the Athletic Business Show, we couldn't help but ask ourselves where the time has gone and marvel at the evolution of our annual show from its humble beginnings to where it is today. With the growing success of Athletic Purchasing and Facilities, it became clear that athletic, fitness and recreational professionals, as well as manufacturers around the world, needed an event where they could come together to share ideas, find solutions and drive the industry forward. The AP&F Facilities/Equipment Conference was born, providing a single event and educational platform designed to cultivate a strong sense of community within our industry. Join us on our trek down memory lane, as we recall some key moments over the past 35 years that have helped to shape today's AB Show and our industry:March 14, 2017Industry Press RoomWorld’s Largest Obstacle Race and Endurance Brand, Spartan Race, Wins Bid to Host U.S. National Obstacle Course Racing ChampionshipUSA Obstacle Course Racing (USAOCR), the recently appointed governing body for obstacle sports and related disciplines in the United States, has awarded Spartan Race, the world’s largest obstacle race and endurance brand, with the winning bid to host theMarch 14, 2017Industry Press RoomEwingCole Designs Renovations to The Pavilion at Villanova UniversityEwingCole, an award-winning architecture and engineering firm based in Philadelphia, has designed a $60,000,000 renovation to The Pavilion, home of the 2016 NCAA men’s basketball champion Villanova Wildcats.March 14, 2017Industry Press RoomSave the Date: May is Global Employee Health & Fitness MonthGlobal Employee Health and Fitness MonthMarch 14, 2017Industry Press RoomRushmore Plaza Civic Center Introduces New Daktronics DisplaysDaktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, teamed up with the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center to install four new LED displays, three digital scorer’s tables and a new video production system at Barnett Arena, in Rapid City, South Dakota.March 14, 2017Industry Press RoomGerflor USA Sets Example for Sports Flooring Industry with Release of Product-Specific EPDsLEED v4 is here – and it’s changing how sport facility architects and designers consider and specify products. Specifically, environmental product declarations (EPDs) need a more critical eye than ever before.March 14, 2017Previous PagePage 718 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesFundraisingAfter Early Success, 'Go BIG! for Washington' Fundraising Campaign Sets Even Bigger $350M GoalThe University of Washington athletic department announced Monday the  expansion of its "Go BIG! for Washington" fundraising campaign by $50 million.Governing BodiesArizona Association Tightens Out-of-State Transfer Rules Following California ScandalSafety & SecurityLongtime HS Football Official Dies on Sidelines During GameBudgetingVirginia Tech Seeks to Increase Athletics Department Budget to $229MSponsored ContentDesign Glute Zones to Drive Membership and Results