Volleyball Closes Out Five-Match Road Swing At Elon, UNC Greensboro Nov 1, 2009
"These two matches scare me because both opponents have everything to gain and the comfort of their home gyms.". Elon (19-5, 6-4 SoCon) comes off a tough five-set loss to College of Charleston on Sunday after sweeping The Citadel on Saturday. (Samfordsports.com)
Wrestling team unveils road-heavy schedule Aug 13, 2009
"It's always fun to beat teams in their home gyms, so we're definitely going to have an extra fire going into these other gyms.". Pittsburgh, West Virginia and Lock Haven round out the Lions' non-conference schedule, while Penn State will also travel to several tournaments throughout the season, including the Sprawl and Brawl Duals in Binghamton, N.Y. and the Reno Tournament of Champions. (Daily Collegian, PA)
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Computers Causing Injuries in the Home Jun 16, 2009
As much as possible, parents need to supervise their children, said Chrissy Cianflone, director of program operations for Safe Kids USA. Make rooms such as home offices and home gyms off limits. "We know you can't watch your child 24 hours a day, seven days a week," Cianflone said. (MEDLINEplus)
Spring athletes the hardiest Mar 30, 2009
Basketball teams don't have to play games without the benefit of full-court practices with baskets and regulation balls in their home gyms beforehand. Football and soccer squads have the comfort of knowing that -- except for rare unforeseen circumstances -- when they have a contest scheduled for Friday, it'll happen Friday. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Nearly 80,000 Nautilus Bowflex devices recalled Mar 5, 2009
Vancouver-based Nautilus has recalled nearly 80,000 Bowflex Home Gyms due to risk of injury ... The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warned that consumers should stop using the recalled Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gyms immediately, unless otherwise instructed ... The Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gyms were sold at specialty fitness retailers nationwide and through direct Nautilus sales from June 2005 through January 2009 for about $2,300. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Making History! FSU Earns First Ever Regular-Season Title With 58-47 Win at Wake Forest Mar 2, 2009
By defeating Wake Forest (18-10, 5-9), FSU finished undefeated on the road this season with a staggering mark of 10-0 in opponents' home gyms. The victory also ties head coach career high for wins in a season with 24. (Seminoles.com)
Borgia Earns Victory Over Vianney Feb 11, 2009
Borgia, which has struggled in Vianney's home gyms over the years, was able to take a lead and protect it throughout the game. "This was a highly contested game," Neier said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Undefeated on the Road, No. 15/19 Seminoles Travel to Play at Miami Sunday at 3 p.m. Feb 8, 2009
By beating Boston College, the Seminoles moved to a perfect 7-0 in opponents' home gyms on the year. In addition to winning at Boston College, FSU has won at UNF, Temple, LSU, Virginia Tech, NC State and No. 14 Virginia. (Seminoles.com)