Record NCAA Graduation Rates Don't Tell The Whole Story

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1. Outdoor Sports Lighting Projects Don't Need to Rile the Neighbors (January 2012 - Michael Popke)
The Westport (Conn.) Planning and Zoning Commission, in granting the Installation of permanent lights at the Staples High School football field in November, brought to a close nearly 35 years of often-contentious debate between city leaders, sports boosters and school neighbors over spill and glare issues.
2. Record NCAA Graduation Rates Don't Tell The Whole Story (January 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
Nearing the end of a year marked by scandal and scrutiny, the NCAA finally had some good news to share.
3. How High School ADs Can Rein in Questionable Coaching Behavior (January 2012 - Michael Popke)
The final months of 2011 brought almost weekly stories of high school coaches misbehaving.
4. Efficient Locker Room Design Maximizes Use of Small Spaces (January 2012 - Emily Attwood)
From high-tech lock technology to plush lounge areas, whirlpools, Internet access and private showers and dressing areas, it's easy to sink a significant amount of money into creating the ultimate locker room.
5. Universal Truths in Fitness Facility Management (January 2012 - Rob Bishop and Barry Klein)
We may be showing our age here, but we regularly invoke Bill Murray from Groundhog Day, the 1993 film in which his hapless weatherman, Phil Connors, relives the same day over and over until he gets things right.
6. Drought-Ridden Field Owners Reconsider Maintenance Practices, Synthetic Turf (January 2012 - Andrew Cohen)
Robert Lee, Texas, population 1,106, got three inches of rain in the first 11 months of 2011.
7. Student-Athlete Advocates Comment on Latest NCAA Reforms (December 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
Among the reforms approved Oct. 27 by the NCAA's Division I Board of Directors, two address longstanding concerns regarding the welfare of student-athletes receiving full scholarships.
8. New Projects: University of Washington; Ithaca College; FAU (December 2011 - Emily Attwood)
The University of Washington's Husky Stadium will have a new look for the 2013 football season.
9. AED Advocate Rachel Moyer Keeps Working the Beat (December 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
Greg Moyer's grave is marked by a homemade cross. Rachel Moyer vowed not to purchase a headstone until every school in America had an automated external defibrillator, the emergency heart-rhythm equipment that might have saved her 15-year-old son from sudden cardiac arrest during a basketball game in December 2000 ? if only his high school had owned one.
10. Rec Department and YMCA Team Up for Youth Weight Loss Contest (December 2011 - Emily Attwood)
Childhood obesity has tripled over the past 30 years. It's a problem being addressed by schools, communities, families and government programs, with the clear consensus that our kids need to be eating better and exercising more.
11. Bringing Natural Light into Subterranean Spaces (December 2011 - Andrew Cohen)
Although adaptive reuse of an old structure typically involves the specification of state-of-the-art building systems and components, architects sometimes reach into the past for an idea that has withstood the test of time.
12. How to Succeed in Membership Sales (December 2011 - Rob Bishop and Barry Klein)
Your club is terrible at selling memberships. We know this because we?re all terrible at selling memberships, and even if you think your club isn?t, you are best served by thinking you are.
13. Pool Enclosures with Operable Systems Combine Benefits of Indoor and Outdoor Pools (December 2011 - Emily Attwood)
Once limited to a few short months of swimming during the summer, patrons of the aquatic facility at the Royal Glenora Club in Edmonton, Alb., now comfortably enjoy the water ? and the surrounding landscape ? year-round.
14. Schools Struggle to Find Where Fitness Fits (December 2011 - Michael Popke)
If you want to know just how desperately educators in New York City are trying to make fitness a priority for their students, look no further than Public School 197 in Queens.
15. Announcing the Twelfth Annual Excellence in Youth Sports Award Winners (2011) (December 2011 - Michael Popke)
Two parks and recreation agencies and three military installations are recipients of the 2011 Excellence in Youth Sports Awards.
16. Software Helps Facilities Enhance Relationships with End-Users (December 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
Whether you run a health club, a recreation center or a martial arts studio, you do what you do well and with an entrepreneurial esprit unrivaled in most other professions.
17. Arizona and Hawaii Introduce High School Sand Volleyball, Surfing (December 2011 - Emily Attwood)
Athletes in Hawaii and Arizona will soon be taking their game to the beach ? well, in Hawaii, anyway.
18. League of Fans' Ken Reed Talks Sports Reform (November 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
Ken Reed doesn?t hate sports. He enjoyed a full scholarship to the University of Denver, where he played baseball and basketball, and holds a doctorate in sports administration.
19. Rotating Panels Add Flexibility to Rec Center (November 2011 - Andrew Cohen)
Subdividing gymnasiums and multipurpose rooms is a standard design gambit in recreation centers, allowing for maximum flexibility.
20. Universities Make Mark With Basketball Court Aesthetics (November 2011 - Michael Popke)
After a 12-year absence, the California State University Bakersfield men?s basketball team returns to the on-campus Icardo Center this month for its home opener against Pepperdine.
21. New Projects: St. Mary?s University, Florida State, University of Nebraska (November 2011 - Emily Attwood)
In a partnership with Bexar County, Texas, St. Mary's University has begun construction on the $15 million Outdoor Sports Complex.
22. Community-Built Playgrounds Popular Solution to Budget Constraints (November 2011 - Emily Attwood)
In April, the Jefferson Parish Parks and Recreation Department in Metarie, La., set to work removing playground equipment that had sat, damaged and unusable, at Waggaman's Thomas Jefferson Park for years.
23. Athletic Departments and First Amendment Rights of Student Journalists (November 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
Aaron Smith was looking forward to joining a dozen or so members of the mainstream media at a scheduled gathering of University of Kentucky men's basketball players, each of whom would be available for eight-minute one-on-one interviews.
24. High-Intensity Training Readies Today's Marines for Combat (November 2011 - Paul Steinbach)
You remember the recruiting commercial: The United States Marine, filling out his dress blues, having been forged to be every bit as hardened and sharp as the gleaming saber he snaps to his shoulder. The Few. The Proud.
25. 'Life of an Athlete' Helps Kids Make Smart Choices (November 2011 - Michael Popke)
On the final Saturday night in September, a group of student-athletes from Sun Prairie (Wis.) High School hosted the first all-school "dry party" ? three hours of open gym and swim, inflatable jousting, plenty of pizza and college football on TV in the commons, with members of the football, soccer, volleyball and dance booster clubs donating their time and resources.
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