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Globally Popular Women's Sport of Netball Debuts at the Staples Center
Netball, one of the most popular women's team sports in the world, will be showcased at the Staples Center. Top Netballer's from around the nation will square off in an exhibition. Netball is a form of basketball that was created in the U.S. and is played by more than 20 million women and girls throughout the world. - August 30, 2009 - Netball America Inc.
NovaFantasySport.com Signs Agreement with Fantasy Sports Ventures, Inc.
NovaFantasySports.com, a real time sports news web portal with 100% proprietary NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and Fantasy Sports articles, will provide sports related content to Fantasy Sports Ventures, Inc. online properties. - August 29, 2009 - Nova Fantasy Sports, LLC
All-Star Lineup Announced for AVP Crocs Tour Tournament of Champions Stop in Mason
Three Olympic Medalists, Myriad of World-Class Athletes Take the Sand September 4-6. - August 29, 2009 - American Volleyball Pro
Just Launched: Audible: Football Fan Magazine for Women
Audible Magazine, Inc. has announced their new free online magazine Audible: Football Fan Magazine for Women (audiblemagazine.com). Audible is written for the fan by the fan. It is an educational, fun, positive magazine about the National Football League (NFL). It is for the passionate die-hard fan... - August 29, 2009 - Audible Magazine, Inc.
San Mateo-Based Nandi Yoga Pedals Green Business Practices: Yoga Studio Adds Bike Racks to 8th Street with Support from San Mateo
San Mateo-based Nandi Yoga (www.nandiyoga.com) continues to advocate for green business practices as it unveils six shiny, new bike racks on 8th Street. The new bike racks were made possible through a partnership with between Nandi, Bike San Mateo, the City of San Mateo, and Peninsula Traffic Congestion Relief Alliance. - August 28, 2009 - Nandi Yoga
Job Growth in Heron Bay's Henry County on the Rise
Henry County, Ga. ranked number seven among the top 25 counties in America for job opportunities according to a list recently compiled and released by CNN Money entitled, Where the Jobs Are. Henry was the only county in Georgia to make the top ten on the list. - August 27, 2009 - Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
Cutting Edge Marketing Campaign Induces Premium Value Fitness Center Membership Sales
Premier Fitness Marketing, the Nation’s leading Fitness Center Marketing and Promotions company, has announced a new highly effective marketing campaign which commands premium value sales of fitness center memberships from a market which otherwise tends to be inhibited about attending a... - August 27, 2009 - Premier Fitness Marketing
Yoga Poses to Practice at Any Moment in Your Daily Life
How many times have you heard someone say, "I'd really like to do yoga but I just don't have time for it?" That is no longer an excuse. The new book, Yoga in No Time at All, published by PranaPower, LLC, provides 39 poses that can be done while you are brushing your teeth, putting your... - August 26, 2009 - PranaPower, LLC
New Skatepark at Military Base Boosts Soliders’ Morale
With the construction complete, the grand opening of the new skatepark at the Fort Irwin Military Base is set for Wednesday, August 26. Permission to shred sir? Permission granted soldier! With the help of Spohn Ranch Skateparks, the new 15,000 square foot concrete skatepark at the Fort Irwin... - August 26, 2009 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
Pleasure Island Prepares to Welcome Expanded Triathlon Weekend as Event Registration Opens
The Brett-Robinson Alabama Coastal Triathlon and the new Coastal “Tri-It-On” Triathlon are set for Saturday, September 19, 2009 in Gulf Shores, Ala. - August 26, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
New TNA Star "The Pope" D'Angelo Dinero Joins Hit The Ropes Radio for Wrestling Interview
Former WWE and ECW star, Elijah Burke aka D'Angelo Dinero will join Hit The Ropes Radio to discuss his arrival in TNA. - August 26, 2009 - Hit The Ropes Radio
TriActive America Unveils Accessible Multi-Gyms, Designed for Those with Limited Mobility and Other Special Needs
The nation’s leading outdoor fitness equipment company adds Accessible Multi-Gyms, ideal for users in wheelchairs, those undergoing physical therapy, and individuals with limited mobility. - August 25, 2009 - TriActive America
BH® North America Strengthens Management Team with Fitness Industry Veterans
BH North America strengthened its management team in the second quarter by announcing John Kipper as Director of Marketing and Shafiur Rahman as Manager of Customer Service & Support. - August 22, 2009 - BH North America Corporation
McEachern Youth Football Moms Tackle Obesity and Take on the Challenge
Youth football league hosts fitness fundraiser to combat obesity. - August 21, 2009 - inneractive FITCLUB
Called Out MMA Delivers Top Tier MMA Action at Called Out Fights
In only it’s second profession mixed martial arts event, Called Out MMA proved yet again why the upstart promotion is a force to be reckoned with in mixed martial arts. Called Out’s August 15th event faced some stiff competition for the attention of the MMA viewing public, with the much... - August 21, 2009 - Called Out MMA
Yoga Yoga Founders Present Kundalini and Gong Yoga Weekend
The founders of Yoga Yoga Mehtab Benton and Guru Karam, along with teacher trainer Siri Bahadur, will offer the public a personal experience of the gong, the chakras, and Kundalini energy during three workshops on August 28-30, 2009. Highlights of the weekend include a gong concert, a class to... - August 21, 2009 - Yoga Yoga
The Undefeated Powerhouse Virginia Lions Takes on the LCFL National Champions Philadelphia Panthers
On Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 7:00pm, the undefeated Virginia Lions will take on the LCFL national champions Philadelphia Panthers, at Liberty High School, 6300 Independence Avenue, Bealeton, Virginia 22712. This will be the first time that both undefeated powerhouse football teams meet together... - August 21, 2009 - Labelle Community Football League (LCFL)
Ultimate Divot Simulator. FairwayPro. A Revolutionary New Portable Golf Practice Device Has Changed the Way Golfers Practice Golf.
Every golfer who is serious about the sport understands the importance of practice. Yet golfers who don't have access to real grass must settle for practicing on range mats that do not react the same way natural turf does. Until now. FairwayPro —the ultimate golf practice device— allows you to practice the way you play. The patented design of FairwayPro includes a top turf tray that reacts when it's impacted by a club. Find out more at www.fairwaypro.com. - August 20, 2009 - FairwayPro
Psychological First Aid: An Adaptation for Communities
Thousand Waves Features Anne Parry of Chicago’s Office of Violence Prevention for Upcoming Meditations on Activism Presentation. - August 20, 2009 - Thousand Waves Martial Arts & Self-Defense Center, NFP
Medford ATC Taekwondo Demo Team to Perform at Southern Oregon Community Fun Fair
Medford ATC Taekwondo Demo Team to Perform at Southern Oregon Community Fun Fair on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 10AM. Located at the Medford Armory in Medford, OR. - August 19, 2009 - America Taekwondo Center (ATC)
Former TNA Star Petey Williams Interviews with Hit The Ropes Radio
Hit The Ropes Radio interviews former TNA star Petey Williams as he discusses his TNA release, career, upcoming bookings and more on Wednesday 6/3 at 6pm eastern. - August 19, 2009 - Hit The Ropes Radio
Nation-Wide Flow Tour Rides in Town for Championships
The 2009 Wave Loch Flow Tour National Championships will be held August 14th through 16th at Waterville USA in Gulf Shores, Ala. - August 16, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Ricoh Arena Will Bid for Olympic Football Event
The Ricoh Arena in Coventry will bid to stage Olympic football matches in 2012. The decision comes after Villa Park, the only Midlands venue scheduled to stage preliminary Olympic football games, withdrew as a host for the tournament. Officials at Villa Park informed the London Organising... - August 14, 2009 - Ricoh Arena
Skatepark Builder Flourishes Despite Economic Downturn
Spohn Ranch Skateparks was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the nation. - August 14, 2009 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
Faith Hoops Santa Cruz County Co-Ed Basketball League Kicks Off in September
Faith Hoops, a sports ministry entity specializing in basketball leagues, camps and 3-on-3 tournaments announced today that their Fall Co-Ed Basketball League will start on September 13th. From high school players to a women’s division as well as a 40 and over division, teams will compete... - August 13, 2009 - Faith Hoops
New Hampshire Roller Derby Hosts Last Home Bout of 2009 Season
NHRD’s Skate Free or Die! All Stars Take on New Jersey’s Garden State Rollergirls at JFK Coliseum in Manchester, NH on August 29th - August 13, 2009 - New Hampshire Roller Derby
Let The Games Begin. Arizona Football Launches New Season with Exciting New Campaign.
Arizona Football training camp is officially underway, the anticipation is already in the air, and the excitement is building to September 5th when the Wildcats will “Let The Games Begin” at Arizona Stadium. The countdown to the 2009 season has begun and The University of Arizona's... - August 12, 2009 - Arizona Athletics
Former WCW Champ Buff Bagwell Joins Hit The Ropes Radio for Wrestling Interview
Buff Bagwell join Hit The Ropes Radio to discuss his career, life after WCW and more. - August 12, 2009 - Hit The Ropes Radio
Falls Village Golf Club Named One of Triangle’s Top Golf Courses
Marc Reynolds, general manager of Falls Village Golf Club (www.fallsvillagegolf.com), has announced that the golf club has received 3rd place as one of the best golf courses in the Triangle by Metro Magazine’s 2009 MetroBravo! Awards. Readers voted for the award based on customer service,... - August 09, 2009 - Falls Village Golf
Hypnosis and Yoga for Pregnancy and Birth
Hypnosis and Yoga have proved beneficial for expectant mothers to have a comfortable pregnancy and birth. Hypnosis Healing Centre in Ottawa Ontario offers a special program for these unique stages of womanhood. - August 09, 2009 - Hypnosis Healing Centre
Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training to Men's Health Magazines Top 10 Gyms
Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training (IFAST) was named as one of the Top 10 gyms in the country by Men's Health Magazine in their September 2009 issue. Celebrating their first anniversary in August of this year, the brainchild of nationally-recognized, top fitness professionals Bill Hartman and... - August 08, 2009 - Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training
Cap Off a Great Summer with USSSA Baseball Event at Alabama’s Beaches
Before the school bell rings, hundreds of youth baseball players will soak in the final few days of summer vacation with the USSSA Back to School Beach Blast on August 15th and 16th. Approximately 30 teams with players ranging in age from 7 to 18 years old are set to compete on both Saturday and... - August 08, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Maximum Fantasy Sports Released Their 2009 Fantasy Football Sleepers
Maximum Fantasy Sports has released their Fantasy Football Sleepers for the 2009 Fantasy Football season. This list is very helpful for Fantasy Football participants when building their teams during their fantasy football live drafts or autodrafts. - August 07, 2009 - Maximum Fantasy Sports
Catshack Contest
A Paintball contest with an awesome Grand Prize Package. - August 07, 2009 - Catshack Reports
Massive Playbook Partners with the NHSCA to Reach the HS Golf Circuit
Massive Creative Inc. has partnered with the National High School Coaches Association to have 13,000+ High School golf coaches use their e-mail service, Massive Playbook™. President of Massive Creative Inc., Anthony D’Elia says, “ We are incredibly excited about having the... - August 07, 2009 - National High School Coaches Association
B&S Fitness will Host Halloween Race to Benefit The Plummer Home for Boys
This Halloween, B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/), the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore, will host The Devil's Chase, a 6.66 mile run. The event will start at 8 a.m. at Salem Willows Park on October 31st, 2009. The race benefits various charities including The Plummer Home for Boys located in Salem, MA. - August 07, 2009 - B&S Fitness
Maximum Fantasy Sports Releases Their 2009 Fantasy Football Mock Draft
Maximum Fantasy Sports has released their 12-team, 16-round Mock Draft for 2009 Fantasy Football season. - August 06, 2009 - Maximum Fantasy Sports
Called Out Mixed Martial Arts Returns to Ontario’s Citizen Business Bank Arena
Called Out MMA brings professional mixed martial arts action back to Ontario, CA's Citizen's Business Bank Arena Saturday August 15th. The night's card is highlighted by bouts featuring WWE Tough Enough Champion Daniel Puder, Thomas "Wildman" Denny, five time world female kickboxing champion Kathy Long, and Wander Braga. - August 06, 2009 - Called Out MMA
AthleteXchange Offers Fantasy Sports Enthusiasts Opportunity to Trade Players in Free Online Stock Market
In the market for a new quarterback or relief pitcher? AthleteXchange.com, a new fantasy sports stock game, allows sports fans to hold virtual shares of their favorite players and teams in a fantasy portfolio, redeemable for great prizes. - August 05, 2009 - AthleteXchange
RealTime Fantasy Sports Acquires Fantasy City Sports
RealTime Fantasy Sports will run all fantasy leagues once powered by Fantasy City Sports. - August 05, 2009 - RealTime Fantasy Sports
Maximum Fantasy Sports Releases Their 2009 Fantasy Football Player Rankings
Maximum Fantasy Sports has ranked their top players by positions for the upcoming 2009 Fantasy Football season. - August 02, 2009 - Maximum Fantasy Sports
U.S. National Whitewater Center Announces Facebook Fan Promotion
The U.S. National Whitewater Center has announced new Facebook promotions to celebrate the success of their social community. Since the USNWC created their Facebook fan page six weeks ago, the page has grown exponentially with daily engagement from fans. With the fan count currently at close to... - August 02, 2009 - The U.S. National Whitewater Center
New Hampshire Roller Derby Hosts Second Annual Double Dose of Derby
Roller Consolation 2009, Scheduled for August 1st, 2009, Features Challenge Matches with Skaters from New England and Beyond - August 01, 2009 - New Hampshire Roller Derby
Arizona Academic Decathlon Association to Host First Annual Silent Auction in Order to Raise Funds Due to Loss of State Funding
A night of cocktails, appetizers, short program about AADA and silent auction to raise a portion of the $80+k in lost funds - July 31, 2009 - Arizona Academic Decathlon Association
Yoga Yoga Hosts Yoga Teacher, Clinical Psychologist Richard Miller
November 2009 Richard Miller yoga events at Yoga Yoga include iRest Yoga Nidra training, free lecture, and weekend workshops. - July 31, 2009 - Yoga Yoga
Tee Time Savings - Play More Golf
The newest and most reliable online marketplace for purchasing discounted rounds of golf provides golfers the opportunity to play more and pay less. TeeTimeSavings.com gives golfers in Orlando, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio the chance to "Play More Golf." - July 30, 2009 - Golfer's Guide Marketing Solutions
Old Corkscrew Golf Club Voted Favorite Golf Course
Old Corkscrew earns spot on Florida Golf Magazine’s Reader’s Choice Survey. - July 30, 2009 - Old Corkscrew
Wildcat Mountain Hosts 21st Annual “Wildman” Multi-Sport Endurance Event
Athletes from all over will challenge their endurance amid some of the most spectacular scenery in New England. The Wildman Biathlon includes individual competitors as well as two- and three-person teams completing a 10-K run beginning in the picturesque town of Shelburne, a 22.3-mile bicycle trek through Gorham, and a 3-mile foot hillclimb up the Polecat ski trail to the finish line at the summit of Wildcat Mountain in Pinkham Notch, NH. - July 29, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
New Jazzercise Program Opens in Chantilly with Free Community-Wide Classes
Jazzercise classes open at Hoop Magic Sports & Entertainment Center in Chantily, VA. Grand opening free classes will be held on Thursday, August 13, Friday, August 14, and Saturday, August 15. Visit www.chantillyjazz.com. - July 29, 2009 - Chantilly Jazzercise
Old Corkscrew Golf Club to Host Florida State Amateur Match Play Championship
Old Corkscrew Golf Club is hosting the Florida State Amateur Match Play Championship August 6-9. - July 29, 2009 - Old Corkscrew