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How New Rec Facilities Integrate Health and Wellbeing

Last October, the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced a delay in the expected January 2020 opening of its 240,000-square-foot Nicholas Recreation Center. Officials cited multiple reasons for the setback in a transparent news release and announced th

Nicholas Recreation Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison [Rendering by HOK]

Sponsored

Britten Inc. Steps Up to Help Brand the 2026 World Cup

Britten Inc.

Britten Inc. has evolved from banners hand-painted by its founder to a one-stop branding shop capable of tricking out the 2026 FIFA World Cup — a job that ultimately required overtime effort from all 240 employees working at the company’s manufacturing headquarters.

Stadium & Arena

Watch: Renovations at Muskegon High School's Stadium

Hackley Stadium at Muskegon High School has undergone extensive renovations, including new synthetic turf, the installation of a slip resistant surface in the stands and a brick wall surrounding the field.

Stadium & Arena

Understanding the Benefits of In-Venue Wi-Fi

Fans have never had more options when it comes to how they choose to consume a sporting event. Advances in technology have made it easier than ever for at-home fans to craft an ideal environment — making the couch a more direct competitor to the live expe

[Photo courtsey of sportsvideo.org]

Judge Tosses Gym Owner's Lawsuit Over COVID Closure

A civil court judge dismissed a gym owner’s lawsuit against the state of Vermont seeking damages over Gov. Phil Scott’s order that his business be closed as part of the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Child Dies from Amoeba After Playing at Splash Pad

A child in Texas died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba at community splash pad in the town of Lake Jackson.

Flooring an Important Asset to Versatile Orono Activities Center (Sponsored)

In 2016, voters in the Orono (Minn.) School District approved a referendum that paved the way for the district to build the Orono Activities Center, which opened in February of 2018. The nearly 100,000-square-foot facility serves both the local high schoo

The Orono Activities Center

Inside the Opening and Reopening of CCSU’s $23M Rec Center (Sponsored)

Scott Kazar took an atypical path into the campus recreation profession, earning a Master’s of Science degree in counseling (with a specialization in higher education) from Central Connecticut State University, where he has served as director of RECentral

A woman in a facemask jogs on a Matrix treadmill

Sweet Theme of Hershey’s Water Works Makes for Delicious Repeat Business

Hershey, Pa., is known as the sweetest place on earth, thanks to its status as the home of chocolate giant The Hershey Company. So when the time came to replace the 40-year-old indoor and outdoor pools at Hershey Lodge — a 665-room resort and convention c

Hershey's Water Works at Hershey Lodge [Photos courtesy of Water Technology Inc.]

Gym & Fieldhouse

Bold Wall Touches Transform Gym into Modern Gem

Modernizing a 50-year-old YMCA involved transforming its existing gymnasium — one of few programming spaces that survived the original building — from a dated cinderblock box into a brighter, more welcoming recreation destination.

[Photos courtesy of Kahler Slater]

Competition Pool Options, Technology Expanding

It takes much more than a pool of water to put on a competitive swimming event.

Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center [Photo by Matt Kocourek Photography]

Facility Friday: Fitness Center Groundbreaking, HS Stadium and More

A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week for the Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center at Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill in Baltimore. The $23.1 million project will include a lap pool, a plunge pool with a slide, a wading pool, an open fitness area

LA Fitness Seeks Debt Arrangement Amid Pandemic

According to Bloomberg, LA Fitness International is considering different plans for how to manage about $1.7 billion of debt in order to keep its clubs operating amidst the pandemic.

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