Tyson Waterman, a basketball star at Hemingway High School, Winthrop University and in professional sports in the European Basketball Association has returned to the area to give back to the community.

Sziols America, maker of high performance sports glasses, has issued a challenge to parents and coaches of children playing sports. Their goal is to reduce eye injuries by 30% in the next year by increasing awareness of how prevalent these injuries are be

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Omni-Lite Industries Canada Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received several new orders in the Sports and Recreation, Aerospace, and Speciality Automotive divisions. The total value of these orders is approximately $436,000 US .

-- Triple H's new "King of Kings" DVD set has topped the Billboard.com's Sports & Recreation DVDs sales charts for the third week in a row. Here's this week's Top 10: