Watch: Virginia Tech's New Athlete Performance Center

Jan 20, 2021

Tour the new Student Athlete Performance Center at Virginia Tech, which includes an expanded dining area, kitchen, serving areas, a service elevator, outdoor balconies overlooking the practice fields, and two-story windows nestled under a brand new slanted roof.

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Miami City Board Rules New Outdoor Gym Must Be Removed

November 17, 2023

How Biometric Scanning Can Reduce Stadium Lines and Improve Security

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Women's-Only Fitness Club Owner Pleads Guilty to Recording Gym Patrons

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HS Player Reinstated to Team After Mother Sues

Georgia HS Senior in Coma After Batting Cage Accident

Miami City Board Rules New Outdoor Gym Must Be Removed

An outdoor gym erected by the city of Miami, Fla., last month in Maurice A. Ferre Park must be removed, a city board ruled Wednesday night, marking a victory for neighboring residents who have fought projects erasing green space in the park.

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AB Survey: High Schools Look to Bulk Up Their Strength Offerings

The high school years are some of the most formative of any individual’s life. And given that there are 30,000 (mostly) public and private secondary schools in the United States, those institutions have enormous influence — and responsibility — when...

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Winnipeg Fitness Facility Receives Thousands in Ceiling Collapse Fundraiser

Businesses neighboring a fitness facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba, were able to raise thousands of dollars after the ceiling collapsed at the facility, prompting it to close for safety and repairs.

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Fitness Chain Cites Operating Costs, Low Use for Closing Pools and Spas

A New York fitness chain has decided to close its pools and spas, citing low use and high operating costs as the reasons.

Life Time Plans Pilot to Prescribe, Administer Weight Loss Drugs at Clubs

Life Time is planning a pilot program to prescribe weight loss pharmaceuticals to its members via injection.

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From Isolation To Inclusion: Health Clubs Strengthen Communities

In today’s increasingly digital world, loneliness is common. Fewer face-to-face opportunities exist to build social networks, in part due to more remote work and fewer traditional gathering places. This can create isolation that takes a toll on...

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How Max Adler Created OutBox, an Inclusive Boxing and Fitness Gym for LGBTQ+ Community

Going to the gym can be an intimidating experience for just about anyone, even the fittest among us. It’s a place of vulnerability, where we work up a sweat and push our bodies to their limits in front of strangers and, in many cases, surrounded by...

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Four Tips for Effective Networking at AB Show and Other Events

Over the years, I have grown significantly as an owner and operator by attending AB Show and other industry events. While I’ve been fortunate to also present at these events, I always take in as many education sessions, workshops, panels, and...

Survey: Most People Prefer Working Out Outside of Gym Setting

The majority may be slim, but most people prefer working out in places other than a gym. That's according to a new survey conducted by Gymless.org., an online resource for calisthenics and bodyweight fitness information.

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Climbing Gym, Belay Maker Settle Injury Lawsuit for $6M

More than four years after a climber fell 30 feet while using an auto-belay device at a Seattle climbing gym, the manufacturer and gym have agreed to settle a lawsuit for $6 million.

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Planet Fitness Donates Equipment, Flooring to Another HS Weight Room

Two Planet Fitness franchisees have donated $140,000 in new equipment to Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Mich., in an effort to promote healthier lifestyles among students.

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College's Fitness Dress Code Education Efforts Spark Criticism

Clothing standards for Kenyon College's Lowry Center have been in place since 2015, but the school is reviving its efforts to communicate the dress code this academic year amid some student criticism.

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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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