Press Releases

Crunch Holdings, LLC, a globally recognized powerhouse in the fitness industry, today announced a strategic investment from Leonard Green & Partners ("LGP"), a leading private equity investment firm. Under the terms of the agreement, LGP will acquire a majority interest in Crunch Fitness from TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity platform of global alternative asset management firm TPG, and Crunch's minority shareholders. Founded in 1989 in New York City&

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Sunny Health & Fitness is excited to announce the launch of its new Wi-Fi-enabled treadmills, marking a significant advancement in affordable, high-quality fitness solutions for at-home use. This new release continues the company's commitment to making fitness accessible and engaging for everyone, no matter where they are on their wellness journey. The Wi-Fi-enabled treadmills integrate seamlessly with the SunnyFit app, giving users access to thousands of workouts, challenge

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The Penn Relays— one of the most historic and prestigious track and field events in the world — is set to elevate its second annual Coaches Expo with an expanded partnership with Rekortan, a leader in track and field surface technology. Rekortan, the official track of the Penn Relays since 1988, will serve as the Presenting Sponsor of the Coaches Expo at the Coach Dave Micahnik Fencing Center and take place all three days of the 129th Runnin

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G.O.A.T. Paddle, a Southwest Florida-based company in elite pickleball gear created by professional players for all pickleball enthusiasts, today announced its official event lineup and fan experience for the 2025 US Open Pickleball Championships, taking place April 26–May 3 at East Naples Community Park. G.O.A.T. Paddle is raising the bar with a two-part event series designed to enhance the player and spectator experience:   G.O.A.T. Paddle is leveling up the fan experie

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Pickleball Kingdom, the world's largest indoor pickleball entity, announces the official opening of its newest club in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Located at 680 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, in the Belle Hall Shopping Center, this state-of-the-art facility is now open to the public and ready to serve pickleball enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. "We're excited to see Pickleball Kingdom officially open in Mount Pleasant, SC, and we couldn't be hap

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REP Fitness, the Colorado-based strength brand renowned for its innovative, high-quality gym equipment, today announced the official launch of its direct-to-consumer operations in the UK. Building on a successful 2024 in which REP achieved over $130 million in sales, this expansion marks a significant step toward the brand's ambition of becoming the world's no. 1 strength brand, targeting 50% growth in 2025. "The UK is a pivotal market for REP as we continue to grow int

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Amped Fitness®, one of the fastest-growing fitness brands in the nation, is thrilled to announce a new location slated to open in July of this year. This marks their first-ever Georgia location in Columbus on 5300 Sidney Simons Blvd. Amped Fitness® is taking over the former 43,519 sqft Big Lots space and redefining the local fitness scene with cutting-edge amenities, innovative workout spaces, and a vibrant atmosphere designed for both fitness enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

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Pickleball Kingdom, the world's largest indoor pickleball entity, continues its nationwide growth by awarding a multi-unit franchise agreement that will bring three premier indoor pickleball clubs to the states of Utah, Kansas, and Missouri. The new clubs will be developed by franchisees Justen Glad, Andrew Brody, JJ Miller, and Calon Heindel. "We're proud to welcome Justen, Andrew, JJ, and Calon to the Pickleball Kingdom family," said Ace Rodrigues, Founder and CE

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Melos presents new landing page for premium EPDM granules. The product page promises an improved user experience and provides all the important information about the high-quality granules. As the global market leader in the development and production of EPDM granules for sports and leisure surfaces, Melos has been offering the widest r

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Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company, community and platform, today announced that it has renewed its support of the LA Galaxy Special Olympics Unified Team for the 2025 season. This partnership will offer Special Olympics athletes ages 16 to 25 access to the same high-quality resources as the professional team including world-class nutrition education, elite training, and exclusive experiences, such as access to professional team gear, travel, scrimmages, and matches against othe

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