Athletic Business

26/08/2026

School Opens on Outdoor Complex, Gadsden State Breaks Ground on Tennis Facility, and More! ⬇️

Giant City School in Carbondale is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the new Rochman Outdoor Complex, which features a combined softball/baseball field, dugouts, batting cages and a walking track.

26/08/2026

Big Ten, SEC First to Announce Bans on Pro Players Returning to College Athletics

Two Power Four conferences announced Tuesday bans that will prohibit professional athletes from returning to the collegiate ranks, with the Big Ten followed closely by the Southeastern Conference, and the Big 12 and Atlantic Coast Conference appearing to be next in line.

26/08/2026

NIRSA Rec Center: The Latest NIRSA Wellbeing Briefing Explores Creating Connection

The Wellbeing Briefing Work Group of NIRSA’s Health & Wellbeing Task Force recently shared the latest issue of the Wellbeing Briefing.

26/08/2026

From the weight room to recovery spaces, locker rooms, tracks and courts, Ecore Athletic views a customer's facility as one continuous performance floor — engineered for safety, ergonomics, acoustics and extreme durability.
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26/08/2026

New Webinar: Connected Fitness: Why Should You Care?

What does Connected Fitness actually mean for your facility? Join Athletic Business and EGYM to explore how connected devices, data, and AI can help increase engagement, improve outcomes, personalize experiences and drive revenue.

Register for this free webinar and see how Connected Fitness can work for your facility ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hGSRDn

25/08/2026

A school board in Michigan has unanimously recommended the firing of a high school athletics director over safety concerns and allegations he retaliated against participants in who were involved in an investigation.

A school board in Michigan has unanimously recommended the firing a high school athletics director over safety concerns and allegations he...

25/08/2026

Ole Miss Staffer Claims Rebels Had FBI Sweep for Bugs Following Lane Kiffin's Departure for LSU

The head of the University of Mississippi's third-party NIL collective claims Ole Miss went to extreme lengths to ensure no tampering or espionage was involved in head football coach Lane Kiffin's departure to Louisiana State.

25/08/2026

California Lawmakers Pass Bill Lifting Fee Cap for Multi-Service Health Clubs

California legislators have given final approval to a bill that would modernize the state's long-standing cap on health club membership fees, a change the...

25/08/2026

The fence is part of the play.

The outfield is where players make the best plays and take the worst hits. SPORTAFLEX® PREMIER is engineered for that moment — aircraft-grade aluminum frame, patented safety technology that helps reduce injury risk, and mounts that adapt to grass or turf.

Portable enough to reconfigure for every age group on your schedule. Built to hold up season after season. Learn more about Sportaflex Portable Fencing ➡ https://bit.ly/3SkOq6W

24/08/2026

‼️ Missed last week’s AB articles? Catch up on the latest must-reads below. ⬇️
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