Fear is spreading across the country these days. A late February poll from CNN and Opinion Research showed that 73 percent of Americans surveyed are fearful...More
The staff of this publication has had the pleasure of working with Michael Scott Scudder for many years. In this issue, we are running Michael's last column with us...More
While writing this column, I wondered whether I should call it break time or brake time. Certainly, circumstances in both our national business climate...More
Although you can use direct mail pieces, ads and TV commercials to attract potential members to your site, you also can use search engine optimization (SEO) marketing to draw them in from Web searches....More
The roots of the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) go back 60 years, when a group of 22 African-American men and women from...More
Health club operators can help to improve the health of children in their community. Here are 10 ways in which fitness facilities can make a difference....More
To some people, this industry consists of clubs, programming and equipment, but the reality is that this industry's greatest element is the people who...More
Corvallis, OR The National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) announced the six recipients of its 2009 Outstanding Sports Facilities (OSF)...More
Albany, NY LA Weight Loss Centers Inc. must pay up in at least one state after closing its clubs around the country starting late last year, filing for...More
Washington, DC Pool operators who have not yet complied with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act say that differences in state and federal...More
McLean, VA Titan Fitness' recent purchase of two clubs in Nevada is just one more step in the club company's plan to grow from 16 Gold's Gym locations...More
Chanhassen, MN Life Time Fitness CEO Bahram Akradi expressed optimism about his company's club model during last month's conference call with analysts...More
Army Fitness About 200 Army soldiers and their families participated in the 12th annual Aerobathon held in January at the Newman Fitness Center at Fort...More
Biometric System FSS Inc. has a biometric system to replace carrying an ID card when members swim, work out or jog. Biometric fingerprint ID technology...More