- Gannett Acquires HighSchoolSports.net and Schedule Star
Gannett has acquired a controlling interest in Schedule Star LLC, which operates the popular HighSchoolSports.net and the Schedule Star solution for local athletic directors, the two companies said today. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. .... - Online Social Network Dedicated to Athletes
Attributed to Peter Jackson, Chairman, CEO, President and Founder of Intraware
“The explosion of online social networking over the last several years has proven the ability of the internet to help communities gather under umbrellas of interest. The world of competitive athletes is certainly no different and in fact is a community actively looking for exposure with a larger group of people...... - Active Athlete Media Appoints Steven Drace as Vice President of Sales
Active Athlete Media, Inc., an online media company that connects advertisers with active consumers engaged in lifestyle sports, has hired Steven Drace as vice president of sales. Drace, who brings 28 years of publishing industry experience to Active Athlete..... - Mad Dogg Athletics Settles Lawsuit against Body Bike International S/A
Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc. (MDA), the leading provider of instructor education and products for indoor cycling, today announced the successful settlement of its federal lawsuit against Body Bike International, S/A (Body Bike) for the alleged infringement of its world famous Spinning® trademark...... - Visiting Athletes To Teach New York City School Children Wheelchair Softball at Shea Stadium
United Spinal Association announced today that players from the Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, and Oakland Athletics wheelchair softball teams will join their local counterparts on the New York Mets and New York Yankees wheelchair softball teams to teach nearly 100 New York City school students with disabilities the basics of wheelchair softball at 12 noon on Friday, September 21st in the Shea Stadium parking lot..... - Marti Funk Joins Active Athlete Media as Vice President, Client Solutions and Insights
Active Athlete Media, Inc., an online media company that connects advertisers with active consumers engaged in lifestyle sports, has appointed Marti Funk as vice president, client solutions and insights. In this role, Funk is responsible for overseeing strategic relationships with leading agencies and brand marketers by offering guidance and insight via research, trends and value-added services...... - CoolXposure & Texas Tech University Bring Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers to the Sidelines
CoolXposure announces its partnership with Texas Tech Athletics for the 2007/08 football season featuring the company’s patent pending CoolScreen™ advertising panel on sideline cooling equipment. Texas Tech Athletics and its partner sponsor, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers..... - Competitiveness Conference Attracts Worldwide Participants to Portland, Oregon
To many, an international gathering of hundreds of people all interested in competitiveness might conjure up such world-renowned athletic events as the Tour de France, the Olympics or the World Cup. But this fall, the 500 participants in the 2007 Global Conference on Competitiveness will be focusing their sites on much different goals:..... - Athletics Championship gets underway tomorrow
The 47th National Senior Inter-state Athletics Championship will be organised here from September 17 to September 20. - Athletics attracts maximum participation at Military World Games
With athletics accounting for 162 of the 1,076 medals up for grabs at the Military World Games (MWG)............... - Who’s Your Daddy, Inc. Sponsors the Albanez Motorsport Racing Team
Who's Your Daddy, Inc. (OTCBB:WYDY), announced today that the Company is sponsoring the Albanez Motorsport Racing Team, a championship off-road desert racing team which competes in the Score International, CODE and MDR racing events throughout the year..... - Sprint champion Gay targets Beijing 2008
American sprinter Tyson Gay, who won the men's 100m in World Athletics Championships here over the weekend............ - Commonwealth Games: Rs.6.61 bn for athletes' training
Sports Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar Thursday said that Rs.6.61 billion ($161 million) would be spent on training "elite sportspersons" who will represent India at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. - Anju finishes third in Germany
India's Anju Bobby George has finished third in the women's long jump event at the Bayer-Meeting 2007 in Leverkusen (Germany). - Veteran athlete collects money to take part in World Masters Champ
A veteran athlete went from door to door to accumulate funds for participating in the XVII World Masters Athletic Championship at Riccione, Italy, between September 4 - 15. - India overall second in Asian athletics with five gold
India won three gold medals on the final day of 17th Asian Athletics Championship Sunday in Amman, Jordan, to finish overall second with five gold, five silver and five bronze medals. - Chitra bags gold;Anju misses World Championship berth despite sil
Chitra K Soman gave India its first gold medal by winning the women’s 400m race on the third day of the ongoing Asian Athletics Championship here. - Preeja wins 5,000m silver in Asian athletics
National record holder Sreedharan Preeja won her second silver medal of the Asian Athletics Championships when she came second in the women's 5,000 metres race in Amman, Jordan, Saturday. - Navpreet wins shot put gold in Asian athletics
India's Navpreet Singh Saturday won the men's shot put gold medal with a throw of 19.70 metres at the Asian Athletics Championships in Amman, Jordan. - Chitra wins 400m gold in Asian athletics
Chitra K. Soman gave India its first gold medal of the 17th Asian Athletics Championship when she won the women's 400 metres race beating Japan's Asami Tanno in Amman Friday. - Don't follow in Budhia's footsteps, Ian Ladbrooke tells kids
Renowned distance running expert and elite Athlete Co-ordinator Ian Ladbrooke urged kids not to follow in 'wunderkid' Budhia Singh's footsteps.............. - Greg Oden Named Cover Athlete For College Hoops 2K8
2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTWO), announced today that Greg Oden, former Ohio State All-American center and future top pick in the 2007 NBA Draft has been named........ - Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Endorses Heart Screening For Student Athletes
HeartScreen America (www.HeartScreenAmerica.com), a company seeking to prevent sudden cardiac arrest by providing heart screenings to young people, today announced it has been endorsed by the Wellness...... - Over 4,000 athletes for Hyderabad Military World Games
Over 4,000 athletes from more then 100 countries will take part in the fourth Military World Games in Hyderabad in October. - 200 athletes arrive for Asian Grand Prix Athletics
More than 200 international athletes from 20 countries have arrived here for a daylong second leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics Championship Saturday. - Anju again fails to clear qualifying mark
Ace long jumper Anju Bobby George, despite putting her best efforts, failed once again in her bid to qualify for the World Athletics Championship to be held in Osaka in August-September. - Active Athlete Media Adds More Than 50 New Publishers to Its Lifestyle Sports Publishing Network
Active Athlete Media, an online media company dedicated to participatory sports, announced today it has recently added more than 50 new sites to its publisher network of lifestyle sports Web sites. - 200 athletes arrive for Asian Grand Prix Athletics
More than 200 international athletes from 20 countries have arrived here for a daylong second leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics Championship Saturday. - Anju George, Navpreet among 17 Indian athletes to represent Asia
Olympian jumper Anju George, and shot putter Navpreet Singh are among the 17 Indian athletes to represent Asia in the second Afro-Asian Games to be held from July 28 to August 6 at Algiers(Algeria). - Raleigh-Based Start-up Demonstrates Explosive Speed and Agility in Breakout Year
High school sports video and recruiting website designed to recognize high school athletes gets recognition of its own. - World Championship Sports Network Delivers Full Coverage of the 2007 IAAF Outdoor Track & Field
World Championship Sports Network (WCSN), the premier destination for fans of Olympic and lifestyle sports, has partnered with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to deliver the most comprehensive season-long coverage of IAAF events and competitions from around the globe. - Jana Bieger Signs Endorsement Agreement With GK Elite Sportswear
Gyumnastics athletic sponsorship announcement for American Gymnast Jana Bieger by GK Elite Sportswear - worldwide producer of gymnastics apparel. - Professional Athletes Working with Athlete Development Site - athleteinyou.com
The site athleteinyou.com has a panel of professional athletes in numerous athletic fields and is claiming to be a total athlete site. Athlete In You, LLC also strives to be a major contributor to the United States Olympic Team as well as being involved in communities across the country to help fund athletic programs and develop youth sport programs. - National Games: Preeja wins double gold in athletics
The much-awaited track and field event of the 33rd National Games took off to a blazing start Sunday with Kerela's Preeja Sreedharan hogging the limelight with her double gold medals. - National Games: Hamza, Preeja win gold in 1,500m
C. Hamza of the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) and Preeja Sreedharan of Kerala won gold in the men's and the women's 1,500 metres sprint running event respectively at the 33rd National Games here Sunday. - Mishra smashes National School Athletics triple jump record
Dhiraj Mishra of Maharashtra ended the gold drought for the hosts by smashing a meet record in winning . . . . - Online Athlete Recruiting Community Debuts: www.ProRecruitNetwork.com
ChatWithAStar.com, the celebrity and pro-athlete blog community, today announced that it is introducing the world’s first online professional sports networking and athlete recruiting community . . . . . - Santhi felicitated, her gender issue to be inquired
Indian Athletics Federation (AFI) said Monday that a panel, possibly of medical experts, would inquire into the gender issue of S. Santhi even as the runner was felicitated by the Tamil Nadu government in Chennai. - Santhi given prize money by Tamil Nadu chief minister
Athlete Santhi Soundarajan, who is set to be stripped of her Asian Games silver medal in 800m, was today honoured and given a prize money of Rs 15 lakhs by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi. - Asiad silver medallist Santhi Soundarajan 'fails gender test'
Indian athlete Santhi Soundarajan, who bagged silver medal in the 800m race in Doha Asian Games is likely to be stripped of her medal as she reportedly did not have the 'sexual characteristics of a woman'. - China tops games with 165 gold, India finish eighth
China and India, the world's most populous countries, were first and eighth respectively on the medals table - a stark difference in the sporting standards of the two countries - at the 15th Asian Games that ended here Friday. - Indian canoe duo finish sixth and last
Indian duo Sawlabow Sawlabow and Maisanam Sanjit Singh finished sixth and last in the canoe double men's 500-metre firnal in the Asian Games here today. - National Beverage Energizes Athletes of Action Sports With RIP-IT!
Adding even more excitement and energy to Team Rip It, National Beverage Corp. (AMEX:FIZ), is proud to announce the addition of two more outstanding athletes. - National Beverage Energizes Athletes of Action Sports With RIP-IT!
Adding even more excitement and energy to Team Rip It, National Beverage Corp. (AMEX:FIZ), is proud to announce the addition of two more outstanding athletes. - China blasts Amnesty reports on Olympic preparations
China today castigated Amnesty International for issuing "biased" and "groundless" reports on the country's pledge to improve human rights ahead of the 2008 Olympics and accused the rights body of violating the principles of the Games. - A J D'Souza dead
A J D'Souza, a well-known athlete, coach and author, died here today following a brief illness, his family sources said. - Asian women's team last in World Cup relay
The Asian women's team finished ninth and last in the 4x400 metres relay on the final day of the 10th International Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Cup here Sunday. - Main Olympic stadium construction achieves major progress
Construction work on the National Stadium, venue for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, passed a crucial step today when its supporting structure was successfully removed. - Dr. Michael Czarnota Along with Nicayla Enterprises, Inc. Announces the launch of SportConcussions.com
Dr. Michael Czarnota along with Nicayla Enterprises, Inc. announced the launch of a new Sport Concussion information portal today: SportConcussions.com. The website contains a wealth of information related to the serious epidemic of concussions that athletes suffer in sports related collisions. - Starr Tincup Aims to Raise $50,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Starr Tincup has begun training for triathlon to help fund blood cancer research, education and patient services. - Fighter411.com to Launch New Site for Pro Athletes
New, Free Online Service for Proffessinal Boxers, Promoters, Managers and Matchmakers - Dr. Hughes Returns from Colombia, South America after Treating Elite Athletes at the Central America
Dr. Emmett Hughes, chiropractor, clinical nutritionist and homeopath, spent a week this past July treating elite athletes from Central America and the Caribbean area. - Parents Are Thrilled SportsFolioOnline.com Keeps the Creeps Out
Student Athletes are able to showcase their athletic achievements to prospective coaches and scouts, family and friends, and earn scholarships without the threat of being targeted by internet predators. - Mr. Natural Canada - 2006 Neutron Sports Bodybuilding Champion
Neutron Sports presents the 2006 Canadian Drug Free National Champion Title to Robert Lagana from Ottawa. Robert Lagana from Ottawa (Nepean), Ontario won the overalls and most muscular bodybuilding titles last weekend at the 2006 Neutron Sports Nationals. - Ritwik, Ghoshal fail to qualify for world squash
India's best squash exponents Ritwik Bhattacharya and Saurav Ghosal have failed to qualify for the Al-Ahram World Open Championship in Cairo. - Historic First: Aaron Fotheringham Accomplishes Wheelchair Back Flip
A young athlete, Aaron Fotheringham of Las Vegas Nevada, is the first person in the world to do a successful back flip somersault in a wheelchair. See the video and read an interview with this young athlete. - Rollerblade Inventor to Compete in Duluth Inline Skate Marathon
Scott Olson, the inventor of Rollerblades, will challenge 4,000 inline skaters as he aims to finish in the top half of the NorthShore Inline Marathon. - Games end on high note as usual for India
The 10th South Asian Games dished out a mediocre fare with top names in the region largely keeping out to prepare for tougher competitions ahead, but the multi-disciplinary event did succeed in providing the right launching pad to youngsters and those seeking to stage a comeback. - South Asian Games: India's golden tally 118
The Indian judokas shopped nine out of 10 gold medals to take the country's golden haul to 118 - the highest ever in the games' 22-year-old history - on the penultimate day of the South Asian Games here Sunday. - India captures five judo gold
India Sunday took its judo medal tally to five gold, adding to its record haul at the 10th South Asian Games here. - Chaotic press box
The press box in the Sugathadasa Outdoor Stadium is as chaotic as it can get. There is hardly any space to place the computer while watching the action at the same time. In fact, the press box is so badly situated that one cannot see half the field on the left side because of the canopy. - $20/day allowance makes Indians happy
Indian athletes and officials are getting $20 per day during the South Asian Games. - Cheerleaders Kick Off Season with Athletic Training
New Bootcamp-style workout prepares cheerleaders for optimal performance. - Bodybuilding.com Presents a Free Live Webcast of the Europa Pro Super Show
Bodybuilding.com will offer a free webcast on Saturday August 26th of the IFBB Men’s Pro Prejudging and Finals Championship portion of the Europa Pro Super Show. The top three placing athletes qualify for the Olympia, which is scheduled for September 28 – October 1, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Anju, Pinki to lead Indian onslaught at SA athletics
India appear favourites despite missing several top names as the showpiece athletics event begins tomorrow at the 10th South Asian Games here. - 2006 FISA World Masters Rowing Regatta
The 2006 FISA World Masters Rowing Regatta will be held September 7-10 in Princeton, NJ. Over 3,000 rowers, ages 27+, from 36 different countries will be competing in the event. - SAF Games: India's golden tally reaches 54
Regional big brother India continued its domination as its golden tally reached 54 at the halfway stage of the 10th South Asian Federation (SAF) Games here Tuesday. - Fruit Advantage Launches Athlete Sponsorship Program
Team Fruit Advantage is a program that supports teams, athletes, coaches, nutritionists, and athlete influencers. - India's SAF Games gold tally swells to 24
India's domination at the eight-nation South Asian Federation (SAF) Games continued Sunday as its athletes added nine gold medals to take the tally to 24 gold, 10 silver and three bronze medals. - Saurabh Vij in shot put final at World Junior Athletics
Saurabh Vij qualified for the final of the men's shot put at the World Junior Athletics Championship with an attempt of 19.27m here today. - Hollywood Sportsbook Features Odds on the MLB Game Between the Seattle Mariners
The AL West-leading Athletics will face the Seattle Mariners at McAfee Coliseum on Wednesday at 10:05 p.m. and Hollywood Sportsbook proudly features odds on the event.
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