Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Suppliers
Sunday, August 2nd, 2026
USTA Foundation Celebrates 30 Years, Raises $2.2M at Opening Night Gala
Posted: August 28, 2024 in Suppliers
FLUSHING, N.Y. - The USTA Foundation, the national charitable arm of the United States Tennis Association (USTA), celebrated 30 years of serving up dreams during its Opening Night Gala at the 2024 U.S. Open. The annual event raised over $2.2 million to help support the more than 250 community organizations that are part of the USTA Foundation’s flagship National Junior Tennis and Learning (NJTL) network. Read More...
ACSM CCRB Call for Nominations
Posted: August 28, 2024 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The ACSM Committee on Certification and Registry Boards (CCRB) is seeking ACSM-CEP certified exercise professionals who are willing to serve on the CCRB’s various subcommittees. The Board is seeking to fill two (2) available volunteer positions. Read More...
Peloton Reimagines Approach to Creating Expanded Fitness + Wellness Experiences
Posted: August 27, 2024 in Suppliers
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Peloton ("Company") is laser focused on creating accessible, motivating fitness and wellness offerings at every level, from beginner to expert. While the Company loves to innovate and create new experiences, it’s important it does so in an informed way. Hearing from current and potential future members gives the Company real-world learnings that shape how it shows up for its community every day. Read More...
Professional Tennis Registry Announces Peter Hurley as New CEO
Posted: August 26, 2024 in Suppliers
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL - The Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) announces the appointment of Peter Hurley as its new Chief Executive Officer. Hurley will take the helm of PTR, along with its umbrella organizations --the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR), Professional Platform Tennis Registry (PPTR) and Padel Coaches Registry (PCR)-- bringing with him a wealth of experience in sports leadership and a passion for advancing the racquet sports industry. Read More...
ACSM, Exercise Connection Announce New Autism Exercise Specialist Course
Posted: August 23, 2024 in Suppliers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The American College of Sports Medicine, along with partner Exercise Connection, announces a new continuing education course for exercise and medical professionals serving clients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Exercise Connection promotes the use of exercise to successfully empower the autism and special needs community to build an active lifestyle. The new Autism Exercise Specialist Course helps to meet a growing need for knowledgeable exercise professionals trained to create positive exercise experiences and advocate for the autistic community. Read More...
SportsArt Campus Challenge Second Place Winner University of Michigan Awarded Sustainable Fitness Equipment Valued at $43,000
Posted: August 21, 2024 in Suppliers
SEATTLE, WA - University of Michigan students have an exciting new sustainability effort in place in both the Intramural Sports Building and North Campus Recreation Building and it is thanks to one of its students who took the opportunity to enter the SportsArt nationwide Campus Challenge sweepstakes. This equipment is valued at $43,000 and will empower students to reduce their carbon footprint with every workout. Read More...
PPR Hits 10,000 Members, Becoming Largest Int’l Pickleball Coaches Organization
Posted: August 21, 2024 in Suppliers
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL - The Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) announces a significant milestone, reaching 10,000 members worldwide, making it the largest international pickleball coaches organization of its kind. As an official education and certification partner of USA Pickleball, PPR continues to lead the way in promoting excellence in pickleball coaching and instruction. Read More...
USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation to Sell Naming Rights, Sponsorship for New Tennis Campus
Posted: August 20, 2024 in Suppliers
HERNDON, VA - The USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation has retained Aggregate Sports, a New York City-based sports marketing firm, to sell naming rights and sponsorship packages for the USTA Mid-Atlantic Tennis Campus. The complex, which will offer 190,000-square-feet of courts and facilities for tennis, pickleball, health, wellness and community-building in Loudoun County, Virginia is scheduled to break ground in 2025 and open in 2026. Read More...
Marketing Veteran, Maggie Lower, Joins ABC Fitness as Chief Marketing Officer
Posted: August 15, 2024 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Fitness, a leading technology provider for fitness businesses everywhere, announces the appointment of Maggie Lower as Chief Marketing Officer. Effective immediately, Lower will lead the global marketing efforts for ABC Fitness as it continues to transform fitness visions into seamless reality. Read More...
Wellfit Selects Ultra-Premium, Immersive Cardio Line SYMBIO for its New Fitness Centre in the Dubai Marina Area
Posted: August 14, 2024 in Suppliers
ROSEMONT, IL - Wellfit, a leading fitness provider in the Middle East, has selected the Symbio cardio product line from Life Fitness for its fourth flagship fitness centre, which will occupy 35,000 square feet in Dubai Marina's Al Fattan Marine Towers. Symbio represents a first-of-its-kind, ultra-premium cardio experience from Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment. Read More...
