University of Maine Rec Center Hosts Green Festival
The University of Maine’s New Balance Student Recreation Center added to its already green reputation by hosting the 18th annual Help Organize Peace Earthwide (HOPE) Festival last Saturday. ...
Planet Fitness Addresses PFNY Lawsuit, Puts Public Plans on Hold
A status conference is scheduled for Thursday in New Hampshire District Court before a judge in a case involving the owners of Planet Fitness, Newington, NH, and their New York franchisee partners in PFNY LLC....
Cybex Reports 20 Percent Sales Increase in First Quarter
Cybex International Inc., Medway, MA, had improved sales in first quarter 2012, but second quarter sales are sluggish, according to Chairman and CEO John Aglialoro. ...
TSI Sees Revenue, Net Income Increase in First Quarter
Town Sports International (TSI), New York, enjoyed increases in revenue and net income in the first quarter, according to financial results the company released today....
Life Time’s Revenue, Net Income, Attrition Increase in First Quarter
Life Time Fitness officials are pleased with the company’s first quarter 2012 results despite analysts’ concerns about a slight increase in attrition and projected earnings falling short of estimates....
Planet Fitness, New York Franchisees Engaged in Legal Battle
The owners of Planet Fitness, Newington, NH, and a franchisee group that co-owns PFNY LLC, which operates Planet Fitness clubs in New York and New Jersey, have filed lawsuits against each other....
Ruth Hyman JCC Closes Fitness Center, Gyms
The Ruth Hyman Jewish Community Center of Monmouth County in Ocean Township, NJ, closed its fitness area and the two gyms at the facility due to insufficient funds to operate the facility. ...
Greenwich YMCA Restructures Debt to Continue Construction
The YMCA of Greenwich, CT, announced a major debt restructuring and bank bailout on April 13 that will allow the facility to complete renovations, reported the Greenwich Time....
Spartanburg YMCA Opens $13 Million Facility
The $13 million, 78,000-square-foot Thomas E. Hannah Family YMCA, Spartanburg, SC, opened April 16....
XSport Fitness to Open Three More Illinois Health Clubs
XSport Fitness, Chicago, plans to open three new fitness centers in Illinois this year, bringing its open store count to 33. The company has increased its locations by 32 percent in the past two years....
Louisiana Tech’s $12 Million Expansion Focuses on Wellness
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, is preparing to unveil a new addition to its Lambright Intramural Sports Center on April 16. ...
LA Boxing to Open Franchises in Brooklyn
LA Boxing, Santa Ana, CA, has signed a franchise agreement with entrepreneurs Dmitry Skvirskiy and Alex Maftsir to open the first LA Boxing gym in Brooklyn, the company announced. ...
Bally to Sell 39 Clubs to Blast Fitness
Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp., Chicago, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Blast Fitness Acquisition LLC, an affiliate of Blast Fitness Group LLC, Auburndale, MA, in which Bally will sell 39 clubs to Blast Fitness....
RetroFitness Plans Expansion in California
RetroFitness, Colts Neck, NJ, which has positioned most of its clubs along the Eastern seaboard, is heading for the West Coast. ...
Memorial Service Planned for Dan Block, Former Flex President
A memorial service is planned for Dan Block, former president of Flex Equipment Co. and Intek Strength, for April 15, according to his longtime friend, Mark Nalley, former owner of Flex. ...
Deadline Looming for 24 Hour Parent Company Forstmann Little
A deadline for private-equity firm Forstmann Little to sell 24 Hour Fitness, San Ramon, CA, is less than three months away....
NIRSA National Center Announces New Executive Director
Pam Watts has been appointed as executive director of the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) National Center, Corvallis, OR, after serving as second-in-command for eight years....
TSI Gets Upgrades by Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s
Town Sports International (TSI), New York, announced credit rating upgrades by financial services companies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s....
U.S. Club Revenue, Memberships Rose in 2011
Revenue at U.S. commercial health clubs reached $21.4 billion and memberships totaled 51.4 million in 2011, the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) reported....
Americans Plan to Increase Spending on Fitness in 2012
Although the majority of active Americans still did not spend money on sports and recreation in 2011, more active Americans plan to increase spending on fitness than decrease spending in 2012....
Litigation Concerns in the Fitness Industry Lead to Meeting
Litigation against fitness facilities and equipment manufacturers is on the mind of more people in the fitness industry after the $66 million judgment and the $19.5 million settlement in the Barnhard vs. Cybex International lawsuit, according to several people in the industry. ...
24 Hour Member Dies after Crash in Parking Lot
A 24 Hour Fitness member crashed his vehicle into a pole in the Costa Mesa, CA, club’s parking lot and died....
Mad Dogg Athletics and Zumba Fitness Work Together on Alleged Counterfeiting
Mad Dogg Athletics Inc. (MDA) and Zumba Fitness LLC both filed lawsuits on Feb. 24 against Spinning Racing Bike and Dance in Tamaulipas, Mexico, claiming the company was counterfeiting their brands offered under their Spinning and Zumba marks, respectively. ...
LA Boxing Expands into Philadelphia
LA Boxing, Santa Ana, CA, is expanding its reach into another new market—this time Philadelphia, the company announced. ...
Andre Agassi Launches New Equipment Line with Longtime Trainer Gil Reyes
Andre Agassi and his longtime strength training coach, Gil Reyes, recently unveiled their new line of strength equipment, BILT by Agassi & Reyes. ...
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