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Doug Schaer: Turning Sports into Entrepreneurs

What does it take to make sports stars into businessmen? Consultant Doug Schaer knows. The former sports agent has been working with professional athletes like golfer John Daly, helping them see enterprise opportunities and creating ownership for them in the products they endorse.

Tags: Dealmaking, Team Management, Team, Business Operations, Management, Real Estate, Sport, Entrepreneurship

Videos 2007-11-08

High Performance Sports Flooring: Recommended Cleaning Methods

Removing scuff marks regularly, because of the activities within a sports hall, all sports surfaces will show scuff marks from time to time. To remove them it may be necessary to concentrate the scrubbing with a stronger dilution of cleaner at these points. To help alleviate the problem people would...

Tags: High-performance, Sport, Leadership, Management

White papers 2002-01-01

Wallstrip: 2008 Summer Olympics

American businesses go for the gold in Beijing.

Tags: summer olympics, gold, howard lindzon, julie alexandria, wallstrip, stocks, stock stock exchange, investing, invest, nasdaq, nyse, olympics, beijing, china, athletics, sport, chinese, belushi, john, kermit, frog, economy, mcdonalds, pepsi, hooters, eddie, murphy, delirious

Videos 2008-08-08

Additional Resources

Barrel break-in?

I've read articles on rifle barrel break-in procedures, but I've never seen an article on handgun barrel break-in. Is there such a thing? Daniel R. Friemoth Via e-mail Only if you're really bored. Frankly, most handguns are simply not accurate enough to have it...

Articles 2009-01-01

Practical police what?

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] PPC competition doesn't get a whole lot of coverage in general interest gun magazines. I've read PPC stands for Practical Police Course, Police Pistol Course, Police Pistol Combat; I can't find a definitive answer though everyone tells me in no uncertain terms their definition is correct...

Articles 2009-01-01

Angela shoots too

In Handgunner's on-going attempt to offend a certain percentage of our readers, we are here with yet another picture of an attractive woman who not only can hold her own in the "easy-on-the-eye" department, but can make a S&W Model 29 run just fine. Not to mention a sporting clays...

Articles 2009-01-01

Sweet and Sauer semi-auto: the new Model S303 .300 Winchester Magnum

The Sauer $303 is produced by the German firm of J.P. Sauer & Sohn long known for quality products including Sig Sauer semi-auto pistols. The Model $303 is the first semi-auto rifle in the company's more than 250-year history. No doubt about it, this is one beautiful and beautifully performing...

Articles 2009-01-01

MTM shooter's range box: keeping it all organized

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] I have never treated gun cleaning as a chore. In addition to giving me a chance to thoroughly inspect my guns, it breeds a comfortable familiarity and gives me a chance to wind down after a day of shooting. What has been difficult for me, though,...

Articles 2009-01-01

NSSF passes SCTP torch

NSSF on Friday passed the torch of its popular Scholastic Clay Target Program SCTP to the newly formed Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation SSSF. A key goal for NSSF this year has been to develop a strategy to encourage significant growth in the program, which has introduced nearly 30,000 young people...

Articles 2009-01-01

Power enhancement of weightlifters during snatch through Reducing torque on joints by particle swarm optimization

INTRODUCTION Study of athletic movement from biomechanical view is one of the important research fields. Majority of research in this field is for recognition and optimization of movement. The recognition requires a true definition of a dynamic model of athlete's body with respect to biomechanical limitations. In order...

Articles 2008-12-01

Students' perspectives on materials posted On faculty office doors

Undergraduates (N = 459) completed a survey in which they rated the appropriateness of various materials that might be posted on the outside of faculty office doors. Results indicated that students considered school-related items to be the most appropriate for posting on faculty doors; items of personal expression were rated...

Articles 2008-12-01

Lessons learned: Illuminating the problem

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Do you remember the first time you shot a round of skeet, trap or sporting clays? You didn't have the foggiest idea where the birds would be coming from, at what height, at what angle, at what speed or maybe it wouldn't be in the air...

Articles 2008-12-01

Hunter's delight: S&W's new hunting rifle is affordable, accurate and dependable

Smith & Wesson is best known for its excellent array of fine revolvers and autopistols, and now the firm is adding sporting rifles and shotguns to its line. Although S&W previously sold hunting rifles by other manufacturers, such as Howa, the new i-Bolt is manufactured by S&W. It is a...

Articles 2008-12-01

Determinants of home atmosphere in English football: a committed supporter perspective

A consistent home advantage has been established across professional sports (e.g. Carron, Loughhead, & Bray, 2005; Courneya & Carron, 1992; Dowie, 1982; Nevill & Holder, 1999; Sutter & Kocher, 2004). The crowd was identified as the primary contributor to it (Neville & Holder, 1999), with the highest prevalence in football...

Articles 2008-12-01

Vindicated Vinny: after 20 years of competition, Vinny Galanti earned his pro card with an awesome win at the 2008 masters nationals. follow his back routine and get the shape of a champion

DREAMS ARE FUNNY THINGS - SOMETIMES they have to be almost completely out of reach before you finally realize what you must do to make them happen. For a body-builder, putting some distance between you and your goal of becoming a pro can be accomplished in two simple steps: Stop...

Articles 2008-12-01

ZR wornderful!

While much of the automotive world is obsessed with trimming and toning for the sake of saving fuel these days, a faction remains that's loyal to the concept of getting ripped to generate maximum muscle. Such is the case with the new ZRI version of the venerable Chevrolet Corvette, which...

Articles 2008-12-01

MRSA me

This figure shows the frequency of methicillin-resistant staphy-lococcus aureus MRSA infections and where they occurred on the bodies of 33 collegiate football players. Knees and elbows appeared to be the areas where infection occurred most frequently. So regardless of which contact sport you participate in, try your best to keep...

Articles 2008-12-01

The fitnessologist

Q: A guy at my gym drinks a Guinness after every cardio workout. He says he read that it replaces fluids better than Gatorade. Is this true? A: Sure. That's why when football coaches win games, they get a Guinness shower. It's also why Guinness' "Like Mike" ad...

Articles 2008-12-01

Hey, hardbodies!

Think you've got what it takes to model for M&F or MUSCLE & FITNESS HERS? Send your contact info and best digital images to: Erica Schultz, Photo Coordinator, mfmodels@muscleand fitness.com. Photos and contact info may also be mailed to: Erica Schultz, M&F/M&F HERS Photo Coordinator, 21100 Erwin St., Woodland Hills,...

Articles 2008-12-01

Gripping interviews

In sports, you often hear the term "armchair quarterback" used to describe someone who lives vicariously through the athletic prowess of the NFL's best, even though that individual's only experience with a fourth down is related to the number of beers he consumed in his first 15 minutes at the...

Articles 2008-12-01