AB StaffIndustry Press RoomAct Global Acquires UBU and Turfscape BrandsAct Global has acquired the UBU and Turfscape brands from Turf Industry Holdings. UBU is best known as the synthetic turf chosen by 14 National Football League teams, numerous NCAA teams and other toptier venues throughout the United States. This prestigiDecember 14, 2016ProgrammingIs Anything Good Happening in High School Sports?Athletic directors ought to be vigilant in constantly seeking opportunities to reinforce the positive impact of education-based athletics. Frequently, we find our work focused on grades, eligibility and participation. Those are good things, but if our focDecember 14, 2016Rec CenterCommittee Considers New Senior Fitness CenterMost MAPS 3 subcommittee members are in favor of considering a fifth senior wellness center in Oklahoma City. Committee member Terri Watkins said she wasn't yet convinced adding a fifth wellness center should be a priority.December 13, 2016Outdoor FieldsPark District Board OKs $250K for Park LightsGlen Ellyn Park District board OKs funding for lights at Newton Park Glen Ellyn Park District commissioners approved a $250,000 budget Tuesday to install lights at Newton Park over the objections of neighbors.December 13, 2016LegalMLB's Hazing Ban Draws Criticism as Owners Ratify DealSpeaking on the condition of anonymity, person with knowledge of the meeting says Tampa Bay Rays managing general partner Stuart Sternberg was the lone dissenting vote during the new collective bargaining agreement telephone vote Tuesday.December 13, 2016LegalProbe Leads to Suspensions for 10 Minnesota PlayersLee Hutton, an attorney representing several of the players, said the suspensions stem from an internal university investigation into the same Sept. 2 incident in a Dinkytown apartment that happened in the early morning hours after the team's season-openiDecember 13, 2016Safety & SecurityFamilies Face Consequences of HS Football InjuriesThis week, the governing body for public high school sports in Texas partnered with the UT Southwestern Medical Center to launch the nation's largest study of sports-related concussions.December 13, 2016Media & TechnologyStudy to Investigate Exercise's Effect on GenesUC Irvine will receive $4.5 million for a six-year study of the impact of exercise on children to examine how their genes respond, with the goal of developing personalized prescriptions for movement, the National Institutes of Health announced Tuesday.December 13, 2016Media & TechnologyWake Forest: Radio Analyst Leaked Game PlansA radio announcer for Wake Forest's football games "provided or attempted to provide" details about the Demon Deacons' game plans to opponents during the last three seasons, according to the findings of an internal investigation conducted by the universitDecember 13, 2016Safety & SecurityOpinion: Stadiums No Place for GunsThree Washington state legislators are pushing a bill that would force arenas and stadiums to allow fans to bring in weapons if they have concealed carry permits.December 13, 2016Previous PagePage 804 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesLegalJudge Rules Against U.S. Government in NIL-Visa LawsuitIn a ruling Friday, Louisiana-based federal judge Brian Jackson denied the U.S. government's intention to categorically block international college athletes from obtaining the type of visas typically used by professional athletes.Governing BodiesKHSAA Adopts New Transfer Rule for Varsity Athletes Who Haven't Played MuchSafety & SecurityPittsburgh-Area Ice Arena Evacuated for High Levels of Carbon DioxideGoverning BodiesWashington Association's Study of Ejections Leads to Fines Structure for Coaches, Students, ParentsSponsored ContentLighting Projects Made Simple
