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Regardless of the uncertainty in the tennis forecast for the final Major of 2011, corporate America continues to love pro tennis and the U.S. Open. World #3 and popular U.S. Open defending champion Kim Clijsters is injured and unable to defend her title, Serena Williams is a low-seeded threat—a Tropical Storm at the moment. Regardless of the uncertainty in the tennis forecast for the final Major of 2011, corporate America continues to love pro tennis and the U.S. Open, its healthy TV ...
Hiking Michigan is your complete guide to 146 of the most scenic day hikes in the state. He currently works in the Real Estate Services Section of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources where he acquires land, or rights in land, for multi-use trails. He also served as the first State Director for the Michigan Chapter of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy.
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While rain may have produced a few empty seats, it certainly hasn’t kept the U.S. Open’s impressive list of corporate sponsors away, as sponsorship revenue is currently hitting record numbers. The United States Tennis Association looks to the future of its signature event, and ponders whether to spend the roughly half-billion dollars required to add a roof to Arthur Ashe Stadium. Addendum: “See Ya Later, Alligator” took on a new tennis-specific meaning on Thursday, as longtime Lacoste ...
The race was very important because it was the selection race for the World Cross Country Championships. Being Welsh, he had no need to run the English National, because he would automatically be selected to run for Wales in the World Cross. Indeed, as a Welshman he would normally not even have been eligible to run in the English National; his national race was the Welsh Championships, which he won a record number of times, However, in 1981 the rules allowed him to join an English club, ...
When Dr. Russell Pate introduced some 300 delegates to the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP) conference in Washington D.C. last summer, he stated plainly that “This Plan is the next logical step to follow from the Health and Human Services Guidelines. The document represents a ton of work, and it is indeed an appropriate action plan, bringing to life the 2008 HHS physical activity guidelines to which Dr. Pate referred. Former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher sounded a similar note ...
Roger Goodell, elected NFL commissioner in 2006, embodies the sports league equivalent of working one’s way up from the mailroom—he started his NFL career as a public relations intern in 1982. Q: When NFL team owners diversify their interests and buy either controlling interest or a smaller percentage in teams in other sports, do you feel it strengthens the NFL or dilutes their focus on their NFL teams? Q: As NFL tickets have gotten more expensive, and most fans are really priced out of ...
This busy exercise physiologist, professor, and researcher discusses programs he helped create and what compels him to initiate projects in Japan. Michael E. Rogers, PhD, CSCS, FACSM, is chair of the Department of Human Performance Studies and a professor of exercise science at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas, where he teaches courses in exercise physiology and aging. You have conducted studies on the efficacy of community-based exercise programs in Wichita and Nagoya, Japan.
Michael Rogers, PhD, is chair of the Department of Human Performance Studies and a professor of exercise science at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kan., where he teaches graduate courses in exercise physiology and aging. He is also the research director for the WSU Center for Physical Activity and Aging. Currently, he is conducting studies on the efficacy of community-based exercise programs in Wichita and Nagoya, Japan.
Paul Annacone has stepped down as head of men’s tennis at the Lawn Tennis Association, in order to take up a coaching role with Roger Federer, the world No2. The move comes two months before the American was due to leave the LTA, which announced his departure in May. To read the full article, click here.
