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How SweatPals plans to make sports and fitness profitable

How SweatPals plans to make sports and fitness profitable

SweatPals founders Mandy Zhou and Salar Shahini SweatPals Are you a keen rock climber, pickleball player or runner, say, but struggling to find other enthusiasts in your area? Or maybe you want to build a business through clubs and groups where people can come together to pursue their interests? Either way, Austin-based SweatPals, which just …

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Ultrahuman combines multiple streams of data for a complete picture of fitness and health

Ultrahuman combines multiple streams of data for a complete picture of fitness and health

Technology has come a long way from the original fitness trackers we wore on our wrists that essentially tracked steps, floors climbed and how often we stood up. We are now able to gather much more information, which helps us get a better overall picture of our current health and how different variables affect our …

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Sweat Box at Mentor offers welcoming fitness options for “EVERYONE”

Sweat Box at Mentor offers welcoming fitness options for “EVERYONE”

Sweatbox owner Casey Vanak has moved his gym to a new location at 8920 Mentor Ave. – Unit H. (Courtesy of Casey Vanak) The Sweat Box is a group fitness studio where the motto is “everyone” is welcome. Anyone who enjoys Casey Vanac’s Mentor gym and staff will now be welcomed to a new location. …

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The task force recommends that police recruits receive more communication training, less rigorous fitness testing

The task force recommends that police recruits receive more communication training, less rigorous fitness testing

An Ohio task force has finalized its recommendations to improve the hundreds of hours of instruction recruits receive before they hit the streets as officers. The Ohio Attorney General’s Blue Ribbon Task Force recommends relaxed physical fitness requirements and that police train with virtual reality technology in addition to on-the-job training. The task force also …

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What’s Next for Planet Fitness (PLNT) Q4 Earnings?  – February 21, 2024

What’s Next for Planet Fitness (PLNT) Q4 Earnings? – February 21, 2024

Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT – Free Report) is scheduled to report Q4 2023 results on February 22, before the opening bell. In the most recent reported quarter, the company’s earnings and revenue beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7.3% and 3.7%, respectively. Moreover, both indicators increased year-on-year. It reported better-than-expected earnings in three of the …

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Lee Labrada’s legendary back and bicep workout

Lee Labrada’s legendary back and bicep workout

Image via Instagram @leelabradaofficial Labrada says it’s natural for one arm to be half an inch to three-quarters of an inch larger. Lee Labrada, a famous former IFBB bodybuilder, is celebrated for his enduring legacy. Inducted into the IFBB Pro Bodybuilding Hall of Fame in 2004, he boasts approximately 22 professional titles. In addition, Labrada …

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Can’t do pull-ups?  You need this simple addition to your workout routine

Can’t do pull-ups? You need this simple addition to your workout routine

Yaroslav Shuraev / Pexels There is no doubt that pull-ups are one of the most challenging exercises to master. Pull-ups require not only a strong upper body, but also grip strength and core stability. Even for people who regularly do killer back exercises at the gym, pull-ups are a different type of movement than many …

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Jags in the Boat rowing program provides lifelong fitness skills to students at Jefferson Middle School in Olympia

Jags in the Boat rowing program provides lifelong fitness skills to students at Jefferson Middle School in Olympia

If you think you know what a typical middle school PE curriculum looks like, think again. Jefferson Middle School’s (JMS) Jaguars indoor rowing program is a perfect example of how today’s students learn not only traditional sports, but lifelong fitness skills. Thanks to a recent grant and partnerships, JMS students now have access to 20 …

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On the Moove: Startup brings fantastic sports style to the fitness app sector

On the Moove: Startup brings fantastic sports style to the fitness app sector

Few experiences can prepare entrepreneurs for the fear of failure that comes with flying solo in business. Bombing as a stand-up comedian might qualify as one that does. Brian Severance, co-founder of a new fitness-focused startup in New Jersey, once moved to Los Angeles to pursue a comedy career, paving the way to the recognition …

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