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Product Spotlight: Gymnasium Components

A look at the latest gymnasium component products.

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The City of Syracuse Found a Brighter Solution by 'NOT BUYING' Sports Lighting

NGU Sports Lighting

When officials from the City of Syracuse surveyed their recreation and athletics facilities last spring, they saw more shadows than light. Across outdoor fields, multipurpose surfaces and indoor gymnasiums, aging metal-halide fixtures flickered, buzzed and frequently failed.

The City of Syracuse Found a Brighter Solution by 'NOT BUYING' Sports Lighting

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High Schools See Value in Gym Video Boards

Many high schools are bringing video board technology indoors.

Caption: Redwood Valley High School video production team members get a control-room view of the volleyball court. [Photo courtesy of Daktronics]

New Projects: FIU Wellness Center | Maryland Event Center | Tiger Stadium

A look at new facility projects from around the country: FIU Wellness Center, Maryland Event Center, Tiger Stadium

[Renderings Courtesy CannonDesign]

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Piece of Floor Impales Youth Basketball Player

A 14-year-old Wisconsin girl was hospitalized after a plank of wood on a basketball court impaled her as she dove on the floor during a game.

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High School’s First Black Court to Debut This Weekend

Basketball court branding; high school's first black hardwood court

Why a Northern High School Opted for an Indoor Practice Facility

The tour — the story — starts in a decades-old gymnasium. It was while assessing this modest space in 2006-07, with its original bleachers and hardwood court badly in need of refinishing, that administrators at Hamilton High School began to think big. Enr

(Photo courtesy of hamilton high school)

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Spotlight: Indoor Sports Surfaces

Indoor sports Surfaces

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Basketball Court Design as Branding Tool

Remember when the University of Oregon changed the look of college basketball with its evergreen-silhouetted court at Matthew Knight Arena in 2011? Or when Florida International University's beach-towel-themed court raised some eyebrows in 2013? The two are notable examples in a growling list of unique court designs. past summer, the University of Maryland unveiled its new flag-bordered design at the XFINITY Center; Northern Kentucky University unveiled a floor "watermarked" with a Norse ship at BB&T Arena; and a handful of NBA teams unveiled new court designs. "Over the past four or five years, there's been a tremendous focus for branding opportunities on basketball courts and getting your message out," says John Prater, president of Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Praters Athletic Flooring, the creative spark behind some of college athletics' most iconic basketball courts.

(Photos Courtesy of Praters Athletic Flooring)

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Sponsored Video: Spalding Equipment GymPro

Spalding, an official equipment supplier to the NBA® and NCAA®, offers gym inspections by trained and experienced professionals for your facility. The floor-to-ceiling assessment includes basketball equipment, volleyball equipment, retractable equipment,

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Flexible Gym Design Accommodates More than Just Basketball

Many colleges, municipalities and high schools host sports, events and meetings in gymnasiums filled with history. But many of today's gyms — built in the 1970s, '60s and even earlier — were primarily sized for basketball

SOUND DESIGN The gymnasium at the Shepherd University Student Wellness Center was designed for change. The acoustic panels, multi-level lighting and flexible sound and power distribution allow it to quickly change to accommodate sporting and recreation programs, as well as social events. (photo By Myro Rosky/Rosky & Associates Inc.)

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Six Injured in Construction Collapse at Bryant University

Six construction workers were injured Tuesday when the steel framework of the field house they were working on suddenly collapsed at Bryant University in Rhode Island.

2015 Showcase by the Numbers

Wondering what the spread of this year's submissions looks like? Projects in the college market dominated, offering a healthy array of athletic, fitness and recreation endeavors. As far as design, an overarching theme across all markets was creating a sense of place through the use of grand and welcoming entrances and atriums, often featuring abundant glass and skylights.

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AB Show 2026 in Orlando

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

Nov. 17-19, 2026

Buyer's Guide

Information on more than 3,000 companies, sorted by category. Listings are updated daily.