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Basketball Coach Mike Miller

Former L.A. City College Basketball Coach Mike Miller, Named Head Coach of CBA Expansion Team

NEWS (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) -- Former Los Angeles City College (LACC) and Junior College coaching legend Mike Miller has been named head coach of the California Basketball Association's newest expansion team, the Los Angeles Skyline. From 1992 to 2008 coach Mike Miller led LACC's basketball program into a national prominence.
SOKAL NC FOOTBALL

Sokal Media Group Proudly Supports North Carolina (NC) State Football

NEWS (RALEIGH, N.C.) -- One of the Triangle's largest advertising agencies, Sokal Media Group, is proud to announce their sponsorship of the 2016 N.C. State Wolfpack Football season. Sokal Media group joins three other premier sponsors and will be featured on the Carter-Finley Stadium scoreboard throughout the Season.
Eagle Park BMX

Eagle Park BMX will be hosting the 2016 Idaho State BMX Championship on Sat. Aug. 20

NEWS (EAGLE, Idaho) -- Eagle Park BMX announced that it will be hosting the 2016 Idaho State BMX Championship on Saturday Aug. 20, 2016. Riders from the entire state of Idaho will be competing for the State Champion title. Each year a State Championship series is conducted by USA BMX and Idaho sanctioned tracks.

TeamSnap for Clubs & Leagues Helps Thousands of Athletic Organizations Manage Rostering, Registration, Scheduling & More

BOULDER, Colo. -- Although many people know TeamSnap as the leading tool for organizing and communicating every aspect of active sports life for teams, the sports management app innovator also offers a comprehensive web-based solution that helps streamline management for clubs, leagues and associations.
JRL GOLF

JRL GOLF Junior Academy Open House on June 4 in California

SUNLAND, Calif. -- JRL GOLF is excited to announce their open house for the JRL GOLF Junior Academy, Saturday June 4, 2016 at Angeles National Golf Club from 10:30 a .m. - 5 p.m. JRL GOLF's open house provides the opportunity for junior golfers and their parents to experience the academy, meet the instructors, learn about our teaching philosophy, and hear from guest speakers, such as Chris Zambri Head Golf Coach at USC.

TeamSnap CEO Dave DuPont Named Finalist for Ernst & Young EY Entrepreneur of The Year 2016 Award

NEWS: (BOULDER, Colo.) TeamSnap, the leading tool for organizing and communicating every aspect of active sports life, today announced that its CEO and co-founder, Dave DuPont, was named a finalist for the 'EY Entrepreneur Of The Year' 2016 Award in the Mountain Desert Region which includes Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.

Project EverGreen and Its Partners Will Convert 150,000 Sq. Ft. of Park Green Space Into a Disk Golf Course

NEWS: (BELLE PLAINE, Minn.) Project EverGreen, a national non-profit promoting the value of preserving and revitalizing managed green spaces, is bringing its 'Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.'(TM) Initiative to Court Square Park in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

GRATITUDE Roller for Cross-Fitness Training Launched as Kickstarter by Gratitude Wellness

NEWS: (FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.) Gratitude Wellness, a health and fitness product manufacturing company, recently announced that it is raising funds via Kickstarter to help manufacture the goods and purchase the equipment necessary for the production of its patented GRATITUDE Roller.

Sports Fundraiser for Cape Verdean Olympic Contender Jordin Andrade in Long Beach CA April 17

NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) U.S. born track and field champion Jordin Andrade has never been to his native country, Cape Verde, but the Olympic hopeful has their full support. On Sunday, April 17, 2016, at 4 p.m., 'On the Run 2 Rio,' a celebration fundraiser is being held in his honor. The event will take place at the El Dorado Park West Social Center, in Long Beach, Calif.

Project EverGreen and Its Partners to Deliver Vital Renovations to Nearly 135,000 Sq. Ft. of Playing Surfaces

NEWS: (CLEVELAND, Ohio) Project EverGreen, a national non-profit promoting the value of preserving and revitalizing managed green spaces, is bringing its 'Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.'(TM) Initiative to parks in Greensboro and Durham, North Carolina.

Invictus Games Orlando 2016: Auditions Closing April 2 for Active Duty, Veteran, Retiree Singers to Perform

NEWS: (FT. BELVOIR, Va.) Time is running out to audition for a special chorus being formed by the Center for American Military Music Opportunities (CAMMO) to perform in the Invictus Games Orlando 2016 on May 8, 2016. The Games will be held at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., and broadcast live on ESPN2.

Finance Exec Pat Benner Joins TeamSnap to Help Guide Sports Team Management App

NEWS: (BOULDER, Colo.) TeamSnap, the leading tool for organizing and communicating every aspect of active sports life, today announced that Pat Benner will join as the company's chief financial officer effective March 28, 2016, bringing more than 25 years of experience guiding top brands in the software, IT storage and healthcare industries.
MOSTFIT

2016 IHRSA, ACSM and NIRSA Trade Shows to feature new products from MostFit

NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) On March 22 through April 3, 2016, the MostFit team will be in Orlando, Florida exhibiting and offering product demos, discounts and special offers at three of the largest fitness/recreational sports conferences in U.S.; the IHRSA International Trade Show and Convention, followed by the ACSM Summit, followed by the National Intramural-Recreation Sports Associations Annual Conference.

Fitness Trainer Keli Roberts Named Kamagon Ball Brand Ambassador for Hedstrom Fitness

NEWS: (ASHLAND, Ohio) Hedstrom Fitness is excited and proud to announce internationally recognized trainer, presenter and programmer, Keli Roberts as the new Kamagon(R) Ball Brand Ambassador. The Kamagon Ball is a revolutionary product that changes the paradigm of functional training.

Core Hammer Training Certification Launched by MostFit

NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) MostFit is excited to announce its new 4-hour certification training program accredited through NASM and ACE. Trainers and Group Ex Instructors will receive .4 Continuing Education Credits for attending the training.

Hedstrom Fitness Presents Hydro-Inertia Training with Kamagon Ball and The Surge

NEWS: (ASHLAND, Ohio) Hedstrom Fitness now offers a product line that literally changes the paradigm of stability training. Via the physics of water, the Kamagon Ball and The Surge create 'live and ever-changing' resistance, taking functional training to a whole new level.

Texas-Based the Bubble Enters its 17th Year Creating Big-League Campaigns

NEWS: (IRVING, Texas) As North Texas creative and design agency the Bubble enters its 17th year in business, the company has plenty of linchpin client campaigns to reflect on - from the College Football Playoffs, Super Bowl XLV, the NBA, Texas Rangers and the Crowne Plaza Invitational to Six Flags, Sony, Kraft, Axe and Levi's - but more importantly, a host of highly-visible projects to be announced in 2016.

Center Renardo Sidney Is Men’s First-Ever Player Selected by California Basketball Asssociation

NEWS: (COMPTON, Calif.) Former Mississippi State star Renardo Sidney was the first player taken in the inaugural California Basketball Association's draft Sunday January 10, 2016. In all, 48 players were selected by six different CBA men's teams over eight rounds to play in the new professional basketball league. Free Agent tryouts are Saturday January 23, 2016 at 5 p.m. at the USESS Center in Compton, Calif.

Michigan’s Camp Forever Fun: Everything you loved as a kid, plus craft beer!

NEWS: Looking for an amazing holiday gift for your grown-up children aged 21 and up? Send them to summer camp again! Camp Forever Fun, Michigan's premier all-inclusive summer camp for young adults, will run two sessions, Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend, in 2016.

Camp Forever Fun: Adult Summer Camp is coming to the Midwest, plus Craft Beer!

NEWS: Summer Camp, it's not just for kids anymore! Camp Forever Fun, the Midwest's premier all-inclusive summer camp for young adults, will run two sessions, Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend, in 2016. Over four days and three nights young adults will learn to be kids again.

Team Management App maker TeamSnap Ranked 16 in Outside’s 100 Best Places to Work

NEWS: TeamSnap, used by 9 million people worldwide for organizing and communicating every aspect of team life, today announced that it has been selected by Outside Magazine as No. 16 on its list of 100 Best Places to Work 2015. Each year, Outside Magazine honors the Top 100 companies in America that raise the standards for work-life balance, company culture and employee benefits.

California Martial Artist, Master Maria Turnhout, Promoted to 5th Degree Black Belt

NEWS: On Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, KMA Black Belt Champions is proud to host their 16th ceremony showcasing the new Black Belts at their Sherman Oaks, California school. The celebration, at Van Nuys High School Auditorium, is the culmination of a three month testing process.
Strategy Executive Jennifer Vescio

Strategy Executive Jennifer Vescio Joins TeamSnap Board of Directors

NEWS: TeamSnap, the leading tool for organizing and communicating every aspect of team life, today announced that Jennifer Vescio, a business development and strategy executive with more than 20 years of experience leading top brands like eBay and ESPN, has joined the company's board of directors.

TeamSnap Ranked on the 2015 ‘Top Company Cultures’ List by Entrepreneur and CultureIQ

NEWS: Boulder, Colorado-based TeamSnap, used by over 9 million people worldwide for organizing and communicating every aspect of team life, was recently ranked on Entrepreneur's Top Company Cultures list, a comprehensive ranking of U.S.-based businesses exhibiting high-performance cultures created in partnership with culture management software and service provider CultureIQ.

Spodak Dental Group and Marlins All-Star fielder Giancarlo Stanton provide free dental care to nearly 100 children

NEWS: Spodak Dental Group and Marlins All-Star fielder Giancarlo Stanton provided free dental care to nearly 100 children this past Friday, October 30, 2015. The children are students of Marlins Ayudan Partner School Lenora B. Smith Elementary School in Liberty City, Fla.

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