This Week: An Eye on Phelps in the Trials
Posted June 29, 2008 at 03:00 PM by Jamal Walker
Section: In The News, His Fitness, Cardio Training, Alt. Therapies, His Inspiration, Success Stories
To qualify for an individual event in Beijing, Phelps needs to finish first or second in the Olympic trials this week. Phelps is entered in nine events, but he dropped out of today’s 400 free on Saturday, and might drop out of one…
Wii Fit Exposes Obesity
Posted May 21, 2008 at 04:31 PM by Megan Hueter
Section: In The News, His Fitness, Alt. Therapies, His Health, Physical Health, Lifestyle Health
Today, I wrote a blog about the new Wii Fit and its possible impacts upon society. One of these impacts is the exposure of obesity in children. I think it’s a good thing. It will help kids get off their couches, maybe…
Pure Sportsmanship
Posted May 8, 2008 at 06:00 PM by Megan Hueter
Section: In The News, His Inspiration, Success Stories
Sportsmanship extends far beyond the “man” part of the word. Women across the globe now participate in sports in alarming numbers. In America alone, more than 40,000 student-athletes participate in NCAA championship competition each year, and that’s just at the collegiate level.…
(Video) What Hurts More: Boxing or Sumo Wrestling?
Posted May 2, 2008 at 12:00 PM by Jamal Walker
Section: His Fitness, Injuries & Rehab, Alt. Therapies, His Health, Physical Health, Special Features, Videos
Power = Size x Speed. So, what hurts more: being hit by a big thing, slowly? Or, being hit by a little thing, quickly? The producers of Fox’s Sports Science looked to answer that very question. Check out this YouTube video which looks to see what…
Athletes: The Stress of College Decisions
Posted April 30, 2008 at 01:30 PM by Megan Hueter
Section: In The News, His Health, Mental Health, Physical Health, His Inspiration, Success Stories
The process of finding a place for you spend the next four years of your life can be incredibly overwhelming for a 17-year-old. The late junior/early senior years of high school and accompanying college application process is very stressful. The demands they put…
AAU Sports: Why Every Young Athlete Should Get Involved
Posted April 29, 2008 at 02:00 PM by Megan Hueter
Section: His Health, Mental Health, Physical Health, His Inspiration, Success Stories
For those who can afford it, the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is an excellent way to get your children involved with a higher level of athletics, as well as a higher level of fun. For me, AAU offered hope - a chance of…
Quote of the Day 4/16/08
Posted April 16, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Jamal Walker
Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day
“Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.” - George Herman “Babe” Ruth
Quote of the Day 4/15/08
Posted April 15, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Megan Hueter
Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day
“The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.” - Vince Lombardi
Quote of the Day 4/13/08
Posted April 13, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Jamal Walker
Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day
“It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.” Seneca
Why is Michael Phelps So Tired?
Posted April 12, 2008 at 03:00 PM by Jamal Walker
Section: In The News, His Health, Physical Health, His Inspiration, Success Stories
A recent article from partner site Summer Olympian discussed Michael Phelp’s sleepy tendencies. According to the article, Phelps is far from a morning person. Reuters reports that he fell asleep on a diving board platform at the April 5 Columbus…
Quote of the Day 4/12/08
Posted April 12, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Martin Kennedy
Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day
“It doesn’t matter if you win by an inch or a mile, winning is winning.” Unknown Author
Protesting China’s Olympic Games
Posted April 8, 2008 at 09:00 PM by Megan Hueter
Section: In The News, His Fitness, Alt. Therapies, His Health, Physical Health
Think about it. You’re a world-class athlete, you’ve been waiting your entire life for a moment like this. You’ve been selected to carry the Olympic torch in one of the most time-honored traditions in modern-day athletics. All of a sudden, just…
Quote of the Day 4/7/08
Posted April 8, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Jamal Walker
Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day
“Keep walking and keep smiling.” Tiny Tim
The Easy Way to NFL-Caliber Speed
Posted February 27, 2008 at 04:00 PM by Chris Illuminati
Section: His Fitness, Cardio Training, His Health, Physical Health, Special Features
When you’ve been reading Mens Health magazines for as long as I have, very few of the articles will teach you something new. It’s usually the same exercises and information repackaged to look ground-breaking and fresh. However, the recent article,
(Podcast): Nutrition Programs for Military Personnel
Posted February 26, 2008 at 01:30 PM by Megan Hueter
Section: His Health, Physical Health, His Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Special Features, Podcasts, Interviews
Check out this free NSCA podcast interview with Lori Tubbs, registered dietician and certified specialist in sports dietetics. Tubbs, a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), has been working with military commands over…
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Really informative post! I like your topic as well as your post. I just always…