FDA Warns about Fake Supplements 

Some dietary supplements for weight loss and bodybuilding may have undeclared or deceptively labeled ingredients, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ...

Cybex Vows Verdict Appeal 

Cybex Chairman and CEO John Aglialoro sent a letter to shareholders on Dec. 13 vowing to fight a jury verdict in which Cybex was ordered to pay 75 percent of a $66 million award. ...

Star Trac, AFP Reach Agreement 

Star Trac and Advantage Fitness Products (AFP) have signed a multi-year agreement in which AFP will provide the sales and service of Star Trac products in non-membership based fitness facilities...

Dale Dibble, IHRSA Co-founder, Dies 

Dale Dibble, founder of Cedardale Health & Fitness, Haverhill, MA, and one of the co-founders of the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), died on Monday....

XSport Helps Rescue Dog Thrown from Moving Car 

A member of a Chicago-area XSport Fitness helped rescue a dog that had been tossed into traffic from a moving vehicle....

Frog’s Long Beach Location to Close  

LONG BEACH, CA -- Frog’s Fitness has announced it will close its location on the California State University Long Beach campus at the end of the year. ...

Texas Hospital’s Fitness Services Move to Y 

SAN ANGELO, TX -- A Texas hospital is partnering with a nearby Y to outsource its recreational fitness services. ...

Planet Fitness Ends Personal Training 

NEWINGTON, NH -- Planet Fitness is discontinuing personal training at its clubs, according to CEO Mike Grondahl....

24 Hour Sued by Man with Lifetime Membership 

TYLER, TX -- 24 Hour Fitness has been sued by a Texas man who alleges the club refused to honor his lifetime membership while with the U.S. Navy....

$66 Million Verdict Rendered in Cybex Case 

MEDWAY, MA -- Cybex International Inc. lost a product liability suit today with the jury rendering a $66 million verdict. ...

Indiana Nonprofit Closes Suddenly 

TERRE HAUTE, IN -- Riverbank Family & Fitness, a nonprofit fitness center that previously operated as the Terre Haute Family Y, closed suddenly today, according to multiple media sources....

Americans Feel Healthy Despite Obesity Numbers 

BOSTON -- Ninety-one percent of Americans say they “feel well” and 76 percent “consider themselves healthy,” according to a recent survey...

Omaha Kroc Receives $10K from Pro QB 

OMAHA, NE -- The Omaha Kroc Center has received a $10,000 donation from the city’s United Football League team quarterback....

SEC Won’t Fine TSI 

NEW YORK -- The Securities and Exchange Commission won’t pursue enforcement action against Town Sports International after completing a yearlong investigation into accounting issues....

Coach Charged with Stealing from Indiana Y 

FISHERS, IN -- A former high school swim coach has been charged with stealing nearly $17,000 from an Indiana Y over the course of four years....

Missouri Y Partners with Local Hospital 

FULTON, MO -- A Missouri Y has teamed up with an area hospital to create a fitness-focused annex on hospital grounds for members of the community...

Half of Americans Could Have Diabetes by 2020, Study Says 

WASHINGTON, DC -- More than 50 percent of Americans could have diabetes or pre-diabetes by 2010 at a cost of $3.35 trillion during the next decade if current trends continue....

XSport to Open Four New Clubs 

CHICAGO -- XSport Fitness has plans to open four new clubs, which will bring its total to 29 in 2011....

Star Trac Enters into ABC 

IRVINE, CA -- Star Trac, which earlier this month said it would not file for bankruptcy, announced today that it has entered into an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC) in accordance with California law, effective immediately....

Technogym Opens First U.S. Wellness Center, Retail Store 

NEW YORK -- Technogym launched its first U.S. wellness center last week. ...

24 Hour Cardless Fingerprint System in All Clubs 

SAN RAMON, CA -- 24 Hour Fitness now has its cardless fingerprint check-in system in place at all its clubs throughout the United States....

Urban Active Closes Two Cincinnati Clubs 

LEXINGTON, KY -- Urban Active recently closed two of its clubs in the Cincinnati area. The two locations closed due to a poor economic climate ...

Galiani Brothers Join Forces with Crunch 

NEW YORK -- One year after leaving the Gold’s Gym brand, Kirk and John Galiani have formed a partnership with Crunch....

ACE Unveils Top 10 Fitness Trends for 2011 

SAN DIEGO -- The economy is on the rise, and that means more people will resume their personal training and gym memberships. ...

Member Perks Part of Growing Club Trend 

OVERLAND PARK, KS -- Fit Athletic Club, San Diego, is an example of a growing trend in which clubs offer discounts to their members through business partnerships....

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