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Mar 22, 2007

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Creating The Ultimate Fan Experience Through Audio

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Fundraising Friday: Another Eight-Figure Gift Toward PSU's Beaver Stadium

Texas Tech Rodeo Team Coach Fired for Financial Mismanagement, Poor Treatment of Animals

How Three Parks Directors Channeled Resources Into Outdoor Recreation and Fitness Courses

Wisconsin Staffer Accused of Identity Theft, Using Player Per Diem Cards

A University of Wisconsin athletics employee is accused of spending thousands of dollars using per diem cards meant for student-athletes, according to a criminal complaint obtained Thursday by Madison NBC affiliate WMTV.

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ESPN analyst Chris Fowler said “I think they can hear this music in the blimp. They did not put in cheap speakers when they redid [this stadium].” Just 36 days earlier, Danley Sound Labs commissioned a new system in Bryant-Denny Stadium’s lower bowl.

Creating The Ultimate Fan Experience Through Audio

Fundraising Friday: Another Eight-Figure Gift Toward PSU's Beaver Stadium

Penn State University alumnus, longtime university benefactor and trustee emeritus Ira Lubert and wife Pam Estadt have gifted the athletic department $10 million to name the Lubert Family Welcome Center at Beaver Stadium.

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Texas Tech Rodeo Team Coach Fired for Financial Mismanagement, Poor Treatment of Animals

Under Jerrad Hofstetter, Texas Tech’s Rodeo Program grew from a handful of students to over 100 team members. It was founded in 1947 and has since won numerous awards

How Three Parks Directors Channeled Resources Into Outdoor Recreation and Fitness Courses

New outdoor spaces equipped with dedicated fitness and recreation equipment — sometimes alternately referred to as Ninja courses, fitness courts and obstacle courses — are popping up in city and county parks all over the country.

Media & Technology

Jackson State Will Require $300 Media Credential to Record Marching Band

The policy outlines strict rules regarding media interaction with the band. Media members are not permitted to film within the band or disrupt performances, including interactions with banner carriers, drum majors, dancers, and directors. Filming is allow

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Safety & Security

Prep Football Game Postponed Following Shooting at Nearby High School

Another high school football game in Ohio, scheduled for Thursday night, had to be postponed after a shooting near a local school.

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L.A. County Seeks Solutions to Homelsss People Near Major Sports Venues

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors directed its staff Tuesday to develop a regional strategy by December 2025 for addressing homelessness near major sporting events — including the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2027 Super Bowl and 2028 Olympics.

Safety & Security

Soccer Fan's Attempt to Block Shot at TQL Stadium Results in Broken Arm

A fan in attendance at TQL Stadium for the U.S. Men's National Team's game against New Zealand might be reconsidering a future job as a goalie.

Daily Digs: HS Votes on $70M Bond for Athletic Complex Upgrades, OU's Gaylord Stadium Revamp, and More!

Voters in the Grandview Heights (Ohio) City Schools district will be deciding in November whether to approve a nearly $70 million bond levy to construct a new elementary school and upgrade their athletic complex.

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Safety & Security

High School Football Opponent Refuses to Visit Site of Gunshot Incident

North College Hill (Ohio) High School football coach Greg Conwell said Friday’s scheduled home game against Miami Valley Christian Academy will not be played after MVCA decided Wednesday to not compete against the Trojans.

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Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial to Reopen After 40 Years

In 1927, the Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial in Honolulu opened to the public as a saltwater swimming pool. However, it has been closed to the public for more than 40 years.

FBI Investigating Failed Overseas Trip by GMU Men's Basketball

The FBI has entered the picture to try and understand whether the whole trip, organized by The VII Group, was a big misunderstanding or a nearly perfect scam.

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