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What does it mean to give a student “space to learn?” In one sense, it means allowing time to think about a new concept or practice a skill. To process new material and retain it, a student needs to ponder what they have learned, which takes time. Space to learn can also be quite literal. To […]

Imagine the fourth quarter of a tied basketball game. The players are exhausted, but nonetheless the outcome will be decided in these final minutes. That’s when good players dig deep. They push through the fatigue and focus on the individual actions that will help their team win. If they don’t, they might go to the

Athletic Directors and Facility Managers face a daunting challenge in selecting a surface for their gymnasium and multi-purpose facility that will meet all of the following needs: Be truly multi-purpose so that your facility can be used for all kinds of sports and activities Be durable enough to maintain a high level of performance for

Did you know that Abacus Sports Installations has launched a new website dedicated entirely to animal flooring? Just like athletes, animals need specialty floors that combine comfort and safety. But unlike sports floors, animal flooring must endure heavier weights, more abrasions, and more frequent cleaning. So despite the similarities, animal flooring needed its own home. Abacusanimalflooring.com

The Campus Rec 2022 Buyer’s Guide is here! This May/June issue has lots of useful information for anyone designing or building athletic facilities. From fitness equipment to weight room flooring, the Buyer’s Guide highlights some of the best furnishings for recreational spaces. In fact, on page 8 of the digital version (page 14 in print)

Competitive team sports like basketball and volleyball are meant to push individuals to new heights of physical fitness and mental toughness, particularly for young athletes. But, the one thing that can bring all those benefits to a crashing halt is an injury. A sprained ankle caused be an uneven surface or shin splints from an

Churches that thrive utilize the full potential of indoor spaces. If you stop to think about it, all churches require a large gathering space, but only a few extend its use beyond a weekly congregational worship service. On the other hand, there are churches that are the center of community activity: scout meetings, potluck dinners,

The annual St. James Invitational Tournament is known for two things: attracting national basketball talent and exciting competition. The 2022 tournament was no exception. This year’s championship game between Southern California Academy and National Christian was determined by only a 3 point margin, with Southern California claiming victory in the back and forth battle. The St. James

From starting block to finish line, Regupol track surfaces are preferred by top athletes around the globe, including Usain Bolt. But let’s say you have already decided to use Regupol on your new track. After all, who can argue with one of the fastest humans on the planet? Now, all you have to do is decided which