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Military Debuts Army Combat Fitness Test

October 2018 marked the official beginning of the one-year field test period for the new Army Combat Fitness Test. The military will move into a preparatory phase in October 2019 and expects to see full implementation — including soldier evaluations — by

November 13, 2018

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Looking Ahead to AB Show 2018

"Elevating Facilities. Enriching Programs. Empowering Leaders." That phrase is at the heart of what Athletic Business strives to do — our mission. Next month, Nov. 7-10, professionals from all corners of the athletics, fitness and recreation industries wi

October 11, 2018

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Ryan Holiday on Turning Business Trials into Triumph

Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius said, "The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way." In his best-selling book The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph, author Ryan Holiday applies words of

July 19, 2018

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AB Show Keynoter Randy Hetrick Talks TRX Success

Isolated from fitness equipment during a 1997 deployment, Navy SEAL Randy Hetrick rigged some martial arts belts he found packed with his gear into a makeshift workout tool — what would evolve over the following eight years, including a stint at Stanford

June 12, 2018

How AB Show Can Help Your Rec Facility Project

I 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 pr

August 10, 2017

Design renderings proposed for UW’s new rec center. [Images courtesy of HOK and Workshop]

One on One with Don Yaeger

Longtime Sports Illustrated associate editor, best-selling author and AB Show keynote speaker Don Yaeger shares what he's learned about leadership

September 20, 2016

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Learning About Leadership from a Past ABC Attendee

Every year, attendees from a variety of backgrounds come to the Athletic Business Conference & Expo — all driven by different motivations that inform each unique experience. We're catching up with attendees to see what they've taken home from ABC.

November 12, 2015

Nick Froelich | Associate Director, Facilities & Operations, CENTERS LLC @ Cleveland State University

ABC Trade Show a Must for Long-Time Exhibitors and Newcomers

Matrix brand fitness equipment will be on display this Nov. 19 and 20 at the 34th annual Athletic Business Conference & Expo, just as it has been for eight previous years. What keeps the company coming back?

October 21, 2015

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Ten Tips for Maximizing the ABC Expo Experience

Canvassing an exhibition as large and diverse as the Athletic Business Conference & Expo — with its 260 vendors encompassing everything from sports architecture to team apparel — can be a time-management challenge, if not outright intimidating.

October 14, 2015

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Reflecting On My 2014 as I Turn Forty

With his 40th birthday approaching, Editor in Chief Dennis Van Milligen reflects on 2014.

April 20, 2015

Less than 100 yards from the finish line, my two beautiful girls appeared, each grabbing my hand to help me to the finish... It was at that moment I realized one of my greatest failures was actually one of my greatest triumphs.

Education, Entertainment at 2013 Athletic Business Conference & Expo

January 8, 2014

Attendees flock to the 2013 Athletic Business Conference & Expo, the perfect blend of education and entertainment. (photos by Brian Ebner)

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New Mexico State Reaches Out to UNM Regarding Basketball Security

New Mexico State University police chief Andy Bowen spoke with University of New Mexico athletic director Eddie Nuñez by telephone Wednesday about concerns Nuñez has voiced to NMSU over the past several months about security in the Pan American Center.

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Big Ten to Hold Its First LGBTQ+ Symposium

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Two N.C. Senate Bills Seek to Halt High School NIL Deals

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Vikings Pay Off U.S. Bank Stadium Debt 23 Years Early

Texas Gym Members Strengthen More Than Muscles

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AB Show 2023 in Baltimore

AB Show is a solution-focused event for athletics, fitness, recreation and military professionals.

Nov 1-4, 2023

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