A Fitness Writer is Facing Backlash for Saying She Wouldn’t Hire Overweight People ‘Because They are More Lazy’

A fitness writer is facing backlash after saying she wouldn’t work with obese people. Speaking on UK TV show “This Morning,” […]

Why Tennessee Athletics Partnered with Fitness Technology Firm Whoop

Matt Kredich got a call from three-time Olympian Erik Vendt in 2015 with a request. Vendt, whom Kredich coached in […]

Can Virtual Reality Really Get You Fit?

Like many people, by May I was having a difficult time in lockdown: struggling with homeschooling; stressing about work; tired […]

Fitness Studios Move Classes Outdoors to Make up For Revenue Lost to the Pandemic

The fitness industry has taken a huge hit as states, trying to mitigate the spread of Covid-19, forced brick-and-mortar facilities […]

Gym Equipment Harbors High Levels of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Research presented at ASM Microbe Online found that 43% of Staphylococcus bacteria found on exercise equipment in university gyms were […]

Oak Hill Is Said to Be Among Lenders in Deal Aiding Equinox

Oak Hill Advisors and Ares Management Corp. provided the bulk of a new $150 million loan to Equinox Holdings Inc. […]

LA Fitness Blasted by Members Over ‘Freeze’ Fees Amid Mass Reopenings Across US, Canada

LA Fitness is feeling the burn — and not in a good way by its North American members over “freeze” […]

Incoming CrossFit CEO Eric Roza has Signed a Contract to Buy 100% of the Fitness Company

Eric Roza, the incoming CEO of global gym brand CrossFit, has officially signed a contract to buy 100% of the […]

ABC Financial Acquires GymSales, a Leading International Provider of Fitness Sales Management Tools

Underscores ABC Financial’s commitment to help club operators accelerate growth in the competitive fitness market Provides ABC with the leading […]

Garmin Services and Production Go Down After Ransomware Attack

Smartwatch and wearable maker Garmin planning multi-day maintenance window to deal with ransomware incident. Smartwatch and wearables maker Garmin has […]