The Palm Beach County Sports Commission announced that it supports H.R. 2105, the Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2009. According to the commission’s executive director Gerry Baron, the PHIT Act is legislation, pending in Congress, that will “allow for reimbursement of physical activity expenses using pre-tax dollars; reducing the costs of physical activity [...]

The Palm Beach County Sports Commission is welcoming back the Bennie Blades 36 Foundation to the Kids’ Fitness Festival of the Palm Beaches, which is taking place from July 16 to 17. The foundation will teach football fundamentals. There will be a 40-yard dash, a defense station where kids ma­neuver through blocks and tackle dummies, [...]

  The Palm Beach County Sports Commission has teamed up with the Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida to present the 2009 Kids’ Fitness Festival of the Palm Beaches. The festival will be held July 16 and 17 at the Americraft Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Last year’s event drew a record [...]