We all know regular exercise is an important component of fitness and health, but how many of us know that what we ate last night and this morning can have a huge impact on the quality of today’s workout? Sports … Continue reading
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Professional athletes are different from the rest of us. They endure grueling training schedules, adversity, and even pain, yet still find a way to compete and succeed. Sports and competition are not just for professionals, but can be a part … Continue reading
One pound is equal to 3,500 calories. Decreasing your diet by 500 calories a day means you will lose one pound in a week. Sounds simple, right? Diets are deceiving. Majority of people believe once you have reached your goal … Continue reading
GUEST POST BY KELLY VANN Growing up with two sisters I understood the “sharing” thing. One of the first things my mom taught us was not too share cups. My sisters and I each had our own cup, pink, blue … Continue reading
In a perfect world we would all get the proper nutrition and vitamins from the food that we eat. Whole foods have the best nutrients that we need and have many wonderful benefits over processed foods or supplements. Greater Nutrition- … Continue reading
Congratulations! After months (or years) of counting calories, hitting the gym and monitoring the scale, you have finally reached the magic number you’ve been waiting for. Take time to give your self a pat on the back or stare at … Continue reading
As your career progresses and you grow in your sport, you may get into a routine way of doing things. You may also think you’re doing all you can to be at peak performance, but maybe you need to stop … Continue reading
Learn why cutting out too many calories can keep you from losing weight. If you’re like most people who want to lose weight, you want to lose it fast. So you may be tempted to make drastic changes in … Continue reading
There are many college athletes training year round on tracks and in weight rooms in hope of obtaining a personal record or conference, division or even a national title. College dinning halls and cafeterias have now been added to the … Continue reading
Many people get into sports to stay fit, active, and healthy. However, without the proper nutrition, heavy physical activity can lead to harm and injury. When it comes to sport nutrition we all need to learn, know, and practice it. … Continue reading