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Mike Russow Won at UFC on Fox 2
The Chicago police officer Mike Russow put on a show for the native land crowd and defeated grappling star Jon Olav Enemo via unanimous decision this Saturday night (Jan. 28, 2012).
The UFC pro & team member of sports supplement - Ninja, Mike Russow was cheered on by the native fans at the United Center on Saturday night as he came down to the ring out to fight Jon-Olav Einemo.
In the…
Strider World Cup Races To Florida For USA BMX Gator Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Oldsmar, Florida for the USA BMX Gator Nationals February 11th at 3120 Tampa Road, Oldsmar, FL 34677-2295.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop the gate at 11:15am Saturday, with registration from…
Running and sweating - natural protection against hyperthermia
Sport and sweating go together. Whether in daily life or during sport activities the production of sweat helps to cool off the body, and is thereby a measure of thermoregulation. A large amount of excess body heat is produced while running - to protect the body from hyperthermia (body overheating), the natural reaction is sweating. However, sweating causes the reduction of water and important minerals; therefore, this loss has to…
Krav Maga Course For Law Enforcers
Azor, IL, 01 February 2012 : International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF) is offering an exclusive course for law enforcers, designed to suit their specific requirements. A law enforcer needs a particular set of self-defense skills as he is expected to enforce the law while using only minimum force. IKMF course for law enforcers enables them to act efficiently within their limitations.
Talking about the Krav Maga programs, a senior trainer…
MIKE AND MECHELLE EPPS ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF THE MICHAEL & MECHELLE EPPS FOUNDA …
Los Angeles, CA - January 30, 2012 – Mike and Mechelle Epps are celebrating the official launch of the Michael and Mechelle Epps Foundation, an organization dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk youth nationwide. Philanthropists at heart, the Epps created the foundation in an effort to take a more hands-on approach to giving back to communities across the country.
The Michael and Mechelle Epps Foundation works to create the proper…
Industry-Leading Strider Balance Bikes Roll Into Dealer Expo 2012
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, will be exhibiting at 2012 Dealernews International Powersports Dealer Expo. Strider will be set up at booth 4461 at the Indiana Convention Center, February 17-19. Stop by and see how toddlers around the world are quickly learning to ride on two wheels! Press samples and high res images are available upon request.
If your toddler can walk, the Strider balance bike…
BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES ACQUISITION OF FIT/SOLUTIONS TM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
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RAP4 Israel Signed 3 Years Training SWAT Operators
RAP4 Israel just signed an amazing deal with Israel SWAT operators: to be their official force-on-force training facility for the next three years. Israel Defense Forces and Israel SWAT operators come together at the RAP4 Israel facility in Beit Shemesh for dynamic training using the most realistic gear available - the industry-leading RAP4 T68, RAP4 AK, RAP4 Pistols and Tactical Gear! Word spreads fast in the tight-knit special forces and…
Strider World Cup Races To Oklahoma For USA BMX Sooner Nationals
Strider Sports International, the world’s premier no-pedal balance bike manufacturer, is bringing the Strider World Cup™ to Guthrie, Oklahoma for the USA BMX Sooner Nationals January 28th at the Lazy E Arena, 9600 Lazy East Drive, Guthrie, OK 73044-9239.
The season-long Strider World Cup™ series gives toddlers ages two to five the chance for friendly competition at events across the country. The Strider World Cup race will drop the gate at…
Suraj Viswanathan Becomes Vice Chairmain and Iftikhar Khan Chairman of Bay Area …
Bay Area Cricket Alliance (BACA) introduced the newly elected BACA Executives team which consists of Iftikhar Khan (Chairman), Suraj Viswanathan (Vice Chairman), Abrar Ahmad (Treasurer) and Alok Agarwal (League Monitoring Committee -Chairman) at the BACA Annual Awards Banquet 2011 on January 8, 2012 at Dosa Bawarchi in Milpitas, CA. Tribute was paid to the outgoing Chairman, Jaswinder Singh, and his team for doing a wonderful job for last three years…
Tacamo MKV Marker
Tacamo is eager to announce an exciting new woodsball marker that is already available in a wide array of custom platforms: the Tacamo MKV Marker! Built around the proven inline, open-bolt blowback system used in Tippmann, BT, US Army, and other markers, the Tacamo MKV was then engineered to offer standard features that eliminate the competition.
Each Tacamo MKV marker features a full-length RIS rail milled into the top of the…
DOM Gear Wins TXMMA Lifestyle Brand of the Year
DOM Fight Gear announced today that it has been awarded the TXMMA Lifestyle Brand of the Year Award for 2011. The Lifestyle Brand of the Year Award was given by www.txmma.com in recognition of all DOM Gear’s contributions to MMA, BJJ and Grappling in Texas.
TXMMA writes, “The most impressive thing about DOM was their presence at tournaments and events on the local level…
RAP4 Israel Training Facility For Israel SWAT
RAP4 Israel is proud to be the official training facility for force-on-force drills for Yamam - the Israel SWAT team! With our extraordinary indoor facility, glassed-in viewing area, assortment of props, and strong ties with training officers in the Israel Defense Forces, RAP4 has created the perfect training environment for this frontline hostage rescue and law enforcement team.
RAP4 provides support in the form of a leading-edge, multi-story training facility, and…
Bay Area Cricket Alliance (BACA) Celebrates another Year of Great Success and Ac …
Bay Area Cricket Alliance (BACA) held its Annual Awards Banquet 2011 on January 8, 2012 at Dosa Bawarchi in Milpitas, CA. Keeping with its tradition of recognizing and appreciating the top performers and dedicated officials and administrators, BACA arranged for a sumptuous dinner event to celebrate the accomplishments of 2011 cricket season, which was attended by its members, dignitaries, players & their families, and supporters from all walks of life.…
New Book From Athletics To Business Guides Athletes To Post Career Success
New Book From Athletics To Business Guides Athletes To Post Career Success
Why do so many athletes end up in financial ruin? Many lottery winners have gone broke after winning millions, what do they have in common with athletes?
The masses often blame the financial fall of athletes on foolishness. After all, these sports heroes earn millions and often spend extravagantly. Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson have both been against the…
X-GLOO Event Tent at the ISPO 2012
Skywalk shows its flexible X-GLOO lightweight tent at the Munich sport tradeshow and ISPO ON SNOW DEMO on the Hintertuxer glacier
Grassau, 29. Januar 2012 – The company Skywalk will present its lightweight tent system X-GLOO from January 29. - Februar 1. 2012 at the Munich tradeshow ISPO. The inflatable tent will be on display in hall A3 stand 226 in all of its facets: Open or with side walls, with…
Old Chatham Golf Club Welcomes Renowned PGA Tour Golfer Corey Pavin
Old Chatham Golf Club, located in the heart of the Triangle, was recently honored with the appearance of PGA Golfer, Corey Pavin. Corey hosted a golf clinic for Old Chatham members and their guests on September 28th, 2011, while in town preparing for the Champions Tour SAS Championship.
Pavin, a California native, spent over 150 weeks in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings from the late 80’s to…
Old Chatham Golf Club Introduces Annual Membership
Old Chatham Golf Club of Durham, NC is pleased to announce the launch of their Annual Membership, introduced by the Old Chatham Board of Directors. The prestigious club is a Members-only golf course, so the new Annual Membership option will provide an opportunity for more golfers to take advantage of the Club’s championship golf course and luxurious Clubhouse.
Annual Membership at Old Chatham will be limited to only 10 resident equivalent…
Old Chatham Golf Club Celebrates Ten Years of Excellence
Durham, NC –Allen Wilson, President of Durham’s prestigious Old Chatham Golf Club, is thrilled to announce the 10th anniversary of the private golf course. The club, tucked away in Northeast corner of Chatham County, North Carolina, is one of the state’s most highly respected golfing communities.
On September 9th, 2011, Old Chatham commemorated its 10th Anniversary over an elegant cocktail party enjoyed by 250 golf club members and guests. …
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Announces 2011 Grant Teaff Coach of the Year an …
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes has selected University of Virginia’s Head Football Coach Mike London as the recipient of the 2011 FCA Grant Teaff Coach of the Year Award and former Duke University and Rice University Head Football Coach Fred Goldsmith as the recipient of the 2011 FCA Grant Teaff Lifetime Achievement Award. Both coaches were recognized during the FCA Breakfast held January 11th at the American Football Coaches…
Paragon Sports To Conduct Training Run Saturday For New York 13.1 Marathon®
With the annual New York 13.1 Marathon® just over two months away, runners across the tri-state area can take advantage of a fun opportunity to keep their training going – or, if they took a break for the holidays, kick it back into gear – when Paragon Sports hosts its first eight-mile training run of the season on Saturday, beginning at 9 a.m. The run will start at Paragon's…
“Plásticos Hidrosolubles” & AIJU develop Hunting Cartridge Wads based on PVA Bio …
These cartridges, completely biodegradable, will reduce the impact of hunting sports, contributing to the sustainable cycle of the products
When a shot is fired, of all the cartridge components being discharged from the gun, the cartridge wad lasts longest in the environment. Generally, the cartridge wad is shot anywhere from 50 to 80 metres, which makes them very difficult to recover in spite of the shooters’ environmental awareness.
According to the Spanish…
Companies ignore Smartphone users online: 7 in 10 have no mobile website - 8 in …
Mobile 'Will Improve' Online Conversion Rates
Shenley Wood, Milton Keynes, January 06, 2012 - Despite the rapid growth in popularity of mobile internet use – most smartphone users access websites and 33% make purchases on it (according to EPiServer*) - over two-thirds of companies (70%) have not yet optimised their websites for mobile. And more than 8 in 10 (84%) are not designing marketing emails for mobile.
These are findings from the latest…
IKMF is Organizing a Crash Training Course in April-May 2012 in Israel
Azor, IL, 05 January 2012 : International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF) is organizing a crash training course in April-May 2012, in Israel. It offers various professional courses for civilian, military, law enforcement officers and personnel engaged in VIP protection.
Talking about the course a senior instructor said, “The crash training course is a unique experience where participants enjoy the privilege of being trained by world's best Krav Maga experts. During the…
CAMARO GT – A New and Powerful Racing Car
SARENI United Presents the New GT Racing Car for the 2012 Season
International GT sports will see a spectacular and powerful package in 2012. The German company SARENI United is now offering the newly designed Camaro GT. The US car will make an impression on racing tracks all around the world with its 800 Nm from up to 650 HP. The power is transmitted to the rear tyres from a 7.9…
Largest National High School Football Combine Camp Announces Expansion and 2012 …
For increased college football recruiting opportunities, Schuman’s National Underclassmen Combine Camps (NUC) announces more than 100 Football Combine & Football Camps, and more than 100 locations for 2011.
New York, NY, December 29, 2011 -- Dave Schuman, founder of the Schuman’s National Underclassmen Combines, the largest high school football combine and college football recruiting showcase in the country, today announced its expansion into new cities and more national locations for combine…
Announcing a Worldwide Networking Site Made Especially For Surfers
A brand new worldwide social network site has recently been launched. The goal of surfclan.com is to bring all ocean lovers and surfers together. Connecting and making friends with other surfers is what surfclan.com is all about. Surfers of all kinds can enjoy using the chat feature to communicate with each other or use the forum on this worldwide social network site.
It does not matter what sort of surfing…
Elite Airsoft Store Announces New Level of Customer Service Commitment
December 26, 2011- Amherst, NH: EliteAirsoftStore.com, one of the fastest growing online retailers of Airsoft Rifle Guns, Airsoft Pistol Guns and accessories, has announced a new level of commitment to maintaining the company’s reputation of reliable, outstanding customer service. The company specializes in all styles of Airsoft guns, including cheap airsoft weapons and tactical gear for any level of interest. In business on the Internet since 2011, the company is…
Coca-Cola India in Partnership with Procam International Rolls out the Coca-Cola …
Vijaywada, December 28th , 2011: Andhra Pradesh is all set to witness some exciting cricketing action as Coca-Cola India, the country’s leading beverage company, today rolled out the Coca-Cola Cricket Cup Under-16 school cricket tournament in partnership with Procam International. Cricket has enjoyed a prominent position in the sporting history of Andhra Pradesh, which has produced a number of skilled cricketers, who have gone on to achieve great laurels at…
Strider Sports And USA BMX Team Up To Run Strider World Cup Races
Strider Sports is proud to announce a new partnership with USA BMX for the 2012 National Series, putting Strider World Cup racing at every USA BMX National event during the upcoming season. Strider World Cup racing made an incredible debut at the Grand Nationals held last month, and will continue to provide toddlers and young children a venue for friendly competition at every 2012 USA BMX National.
Strider No-Pedal Balance Bikes…
Tee-Links.com is now Linking Active Golfers with Local South Florida Golf Clubs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Coral Springs, FL, December 22, 2011
Tee-Links.com is a new marketing platform for Golf Clubs, both public and private, that exists to communicate the offerings of Golf courses to the local golfing public.
Tee-Links.com features relevant offers on tee-times, golf outings, golf lessons, special “Inside Access” to private clubs via the “Private Club Exclusives” program, pro-shop sales, food & beverage specials, Membership programs as well as other customized…
College Football Fans Get in the Allstate BCS National Championship™ Action with …
Allstate Insurance Company (NYSE: ALL) is inviting fans to get in the game and be part of the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship™ with the “Allstate® Championship Challenge,” where fans can make title game predictions for a chance to win a VIP trip to the 2013 BCS National Championship™ in Miami and other great prizes.
Fans can register for the “Allstate® Championship Challenge” by visiting www.allstatechallenge.com or www.facebook.com/allstate on their computer,…
Erma Miller Joins Strider Sports As Track Program Manager
Strider Sports International is pleased to announce Erma Miller as the new Track Program Manager. In her new role, she will be instrumental in developing the Strider World Cup races taking place at every USA BMX National this season. In addition, Erma will manage the Track Support Programs that will help local tracks launch Strider programs to recruit new young riders.
Prior to joining Strider, Erma Miller served as…
Yogi Berra, Mark Teixeira, R.A. Dickey, Chris Mullin To Receive Awards At Thurma …
New York Yankees beloved Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra will be joined by Yankees star first baseman Mark Teixeira, Mets standout pitcher R.A. Dickey, and newly-inducted Basketball Hall of Famer and former St. John’s and N.B.A. star guard Chris Mullin as the honorees at the 32nd Annual Thurman Munson Awards Dinner on Tuesday night, January 31, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City, it was announced today.…
InfraBrasil to assist in getting Brazil ready for the World Cup and Olympics
Brazil’s top infrastructure experts in the government and private sectors are gathering in São Paulo next month for the InfraBrasil Expo & Summit to take urgent stock of the country’s preparedness for the upcoming Football World Cup in 2014 and Olympics Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. The Brazilian government, through its Growth Acceleration Program (PAC), is investing in the expansion and modernization of all sectors of national…
Getting an ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) becomes easier in India
Nebula Automotive introduces new four-wheeler ATVs for the Indian power sports and dirt bike market
MUMBAI, Dec. 9, 2011 — Nebula Automotive, an all-terrain vehicle manufacturer and distributor based in Pune, has added new ATV models that will give the Indian consumer a wider selection of off-road four wheelers also known as quads or quad bikes around the world. The new models include the Nebula 125E, Nebula 150D, Nebula Dingo…
Strider Sports Releases Special Edition Yamaha Strider™ Bike
Building on the worldwide success of the original Strider bike (over 250,000 Sold to Date), the new Yamaha-licensed Strider balance bike enables children as young as 18 months to begin their two-wheeled adventures.
If your toddler can walk, the Yamaha-licensed Strider will get your toddler cruising over dirt, grass, and pavement with ease. The bike is mechanically the same as a standard Strider, but is customized with the official Yamaha and…
Calorie traps in the Advent period: This is one way to avoid the most dangerous …
Advent period is famous from crunching and mincing! Potato cakes, cookies, baked fish, mulled wine and so on - sweet, salty and especially high-calorie foods are lurking around us on every corner. The calorie traps are troubling our conscience, but mostly, we can justify the great taste, because Christmastime is only once a year. Respecting a few tips everybody can avoid the worst calorie bombs and also the embarrassing moments…
2012 NBA All-Star Weekend In Orlando Will Proceed
The 2012 NBA All-Star Game On Feb. 26 Will Be Played! Win 2 Free Tickets Courtesy Of Orlando All-Star Weekend.
Orlando, FL (USA), Monday - December 05, 2011 -- The 2012 NBA All-Star Game On Feb. 26 Will Be Played! Win 2 Free Tickets Courtesy Of Orlando All-Star Weekend.
Great News! The NBA players union vs. owners’ lockout has ended. An agreement has been reached and the season will begin…
Go Power Systems Launch New GPR557 Engine Dynamometer System
Plymouth, MI, USA, 30 November 2011: Go Power Systems, a division of the internationally renowned Dynamometer manufacturer Froude Hofmann, is proud to announce the launch of the innovative GPR557 dynamometer system for the performance racing engine market. Featuring the “Dual Drive” philosophy and the new and unique linear control valve (LCV) technology, the GPR557 results in more accurate tests, offering engine builders and tuners, race car teams and individuals a…
24 Hours of Booty Adds Fourth Charity Cycling Event Benefitting LIVESTRONG
Spinning to Butler University in Indianapolis in June 2012
INDIANAPOLIS – Nov. 28, 2011 – 24 Hours of Booty, Inc. is heading to the Midwest. The Official 24-Hour Cycling Event of LIVESTRONG and the premier national 24-hour road cycling charity event in the country announced plans today that it will be expanding to Indianapolis for its 2012 event series. The 24 Hours of Booty of Indianapolis will take place at…
Gordie Howe and Bobby Hull Signing in December
SOUTH FLORIDA - Hollywood Collectibles, a sports memorabilia e-commerce company based in South Florida, will be hosting a public signing featuring hockey legends Gordie Howe and Bobby Hull on December 10th. The signing will take place at the Hollywood Collectibles store, which is located at 3311 Sheridan St. Hollywood, FL 33021. This event will be a great opportunity for hockey fans (especially those located in South Florida) to meet and…
Strider Sports Releases Special Edition Honda Strider™ Bike
Building on the worldwide success of the original Strider bike (over 250,000 Sold to Date), the new Honda-licensed Strider balance bike enables children as young as 18 months to begin their love of all things two-wheeled.
If your toddler can walk, the Honda-licensed Strider will get your toddler cruising over dirt, grass, and pavement with ease. The bike is mechanically the same as a standard Strider, but is customized with the…
Strider Sports Releases Special Edition Nitro Circus® Strider™ Bike
Building on the worldwide success of the original Strider bike (over 250,000 Sold to Date), the new Nitro Circus Strider balance bike takes toddler bikes to a whole new extreme!
If your toddler can walk, the Nitro Circus Strider will get your toddler cruising over dirt, grass, and pavement with ease. The bike is mechanically the same as a standard Strider, but is customized with the official Nitro Circus graphics and…
The Watch Hut: - Manchester United and Citizen Watches Star Michael Owen Conside …
Manchester United player and Citizen Watches ambassador Michael Owen has been in the news recently to talk about his footballing future and to discuss his hopes for the England national side at Euro 2012 and beyond.
The player has vowed to become an Old Trafford golden oldie emulating his team mate Ryan Giggs, who is still playing regularly at the age of 37 having made 10 appearances so far this season.
Unlike…
Football Legends Live at Onlineprinters-CUP 2011 in Dortmund
Online print shop presents football derby on 26 December in the Westfalenhalle
Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany – The Bavarian online print shop Onlineprinters GmbH takes its commitment to high-class football one step further by hosting the indoor football tournament "Onlineprinters-CUP" on 26 December 2011. "Until now, we have been represented with perimeter advertising as sponsor to the Bundesliga clubs. With the Onlineprinters-CUP we have gone one step further and given…
Lifebroker Signs Greater Western Sydney Giants Deal
The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS today signed Lifebroker as its co-major partner ahead of tonight's 2011 NAB AFL Draft
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia., November 24, 2011 -- The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS today signed Lifebroker as its co-major partner.
The deal helps cement the GIANTS’ off-field success ahead of tonight's 2011 NAB AFL Draft, when the GIANTS will secure some of the best young talent in the country with 11of the first 14…
Record-breaking 2,100 Stair Racers Conquer 73 Storeys & 1,336 Steps At The Swiss …
Over 2,100 stair racers climbed Asia’s most gruelling and pioneer vertical race – The Swissôtel Vertical Marathon today, with German firefighter - Matthias Jahn winning the Men’s Open category in an outstanding 7 minutes and 16 seconds and Singapore permanent resident and 3-time Empire State Building Run Up champion Suzanne Walsham from Sydney, Australia clinching the Women’s Open crown in 8 minutes and 23 seconds.
Soaring to a height of 226…
THE STAYTON AT MUSEUM WAY HOSTS TCU TAILGATE PARTY
Residents of The Stayton at Museum Way, an all-inclusive life care senior living community that recently opened in Fort Worth’s Cultural District, dressed in purple and gathered at The Stayton’s 11th Floor Sky Bar for wine and tailgate classics before heading to Cowboys Stadium to watch TCU beat BYU. In addition to the resort-style living The Stayton offers, the sassy décor and modern amenities, including a black marble bar at…
News Release from Tourism Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications: …
Taipei, TAIWAN, November, 2011–The “2011 Taiwan Cycling Festival” will begin on Nov. 6 with a series of exciting activities, from races by the world’s elite cyclists, to musical performances and hot springs cuisine. Working in conjunction with the Yilan, Hualien and Taitung county governments, the Taiwan Tourism Bureau is organizing this event to promote Taiwan as a great travel destination for cycling enthusiasts. It’s being promoted as one of the…
