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Advice on building sustainable athletic facilities
Ask anyone what they’re doing to make their sports facility more sustainable, and they’ll likely shrug and mumble something about recycling on game day. The truth is, however, that true sustainability is a complex concept. It goes beyond decid...
13 tips to add to your gymnasium floor maintenance checklist
Your gym floor is, for all intents and purposes, the face of your school to both the student body and the greater community. It hosts the energy and optimism of pep rallies, the triumphs and heartbreaks of big games, and the quiet intensity of practi...
Bison Inc. adds more than 85,000 square feet of manufacturing space
U.S. sports equipment manufacturer Bison, Inc. now includes over 140,000 square feet of manufacturing space with the move of all storage, design, fabrication, coating, and packaging departments to its 1100 SW 6th Street warehouse and shipping locatio...
Facility naming rights drive innovation and community engagement
At the interscholastic level, naming rights deals have become a more feasible and creative way for high schools to generate revenue and support their athletic programs. Here are a few ways these deals have manifested at the high school level: Lo...
Give your indoor sports floors a preseason tune-up
Summer camps are winding down. Fall sports are gearing up. Soon, students will be filling the halls and covering the campus. Are your indoor facilities ready? If the answer to that question was a slack-jawed stare, it’s time to do a walk-throu...
Extending the life of your track & field surface
We already know that today’s high school track & field athletes are tomorrow’s college track & field athletes. But did you know that high schools (and colleges) make up the talent pipeline for Team USA as well? Unlike many sports (like so...
Field-painting robot helping athletic directors in Illinois
Technology is revolutionizing the way athletic directors get grunt work done. In Illinois, a field-painting robot is helping athletic directors create pristine markings on their athletic fields with less stress on the body. A recent article from t...
Schools pursuing naming rights for athletic facilities
Soon after Aaron Zupka took over as athletic director at Milford High School, he knew his department would need to produce creative fundraising ideas. Two months after he started his new position, local voters in his school’s eastern Cincinnati cou...
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