Ginormous Labor Day Baseball Savings Event @ Dick’s
More Sports February 13, 2012 0
Special Olympics Northern California To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Timothy P. Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics, Inc., Among Attending Dignitaries PLEASANT HILL, Calif. ““ To celebrate 20 incredible years of inspiring greatness, Special Olympics Northern California will host the Greatness Gala at the Metreon on Nov. 5, 2015. The black-tie... Read more
Don’t Fear the Static
Health & Fitness February 13, 2012 0
While dynamic warm-ups are taught more and more, static stretching can still be very effective. Health Watch : Jamie Faison I was working at an Elementary School Field Day last week, and I was teaching the students about the importance of warm-up and stretching before exercises. When... Read more
Beat The Heat
Health & Fitness February 13, 2012 0
Summer tips for outdoor endurance training TriSTEPS : Liz Elliott Woohoo, it’s summer! Bring on the summer heat and training. Most endurance athletes “” especially triathletes “” spend a lot of our time training and racing in the heat of the day. For... Read more
Do You Fear Success?
Health & Fitness February 13, 2012 0
Believe it or not, many athletes may not reach their goals because they fear the pressure success might create GET MENTAL : Erika Carlson As athletes, we dream of one day cashing in on all the blood, sweat and tears for the glory of our sport.... Read more
5 Rules for Athlete Nutrition
Health & Fitness February 13, 2012 0
Following these simple eating guidelines could dramatically improve your health and performance TRAINING TIME : Tim Rudd for IYCA Do you know the types of things athletes must do to improve their health, body composition and performance? As a Precision Nutrition Level 1 coach, I have the... Read more
Walnut Creek Aquanuts Synchronized Swimming Gold Medalists
Club Sports February 13, 2012 0
US National Synchronized Swimming Championships The most prestigious synchronized swimming competition in the nation took place April 1-4 at the Soda Aquatic Center in Moraga, CA. Over 350 athletes from all over the US, Canada and Puerto Rico traveled to the East Bay for the week long competition, held... Read more
California in the Little League World Series
CalHiSports Sitewide StatsCalHiSports.com February 13, 2012 0
State of Play By Mark Tennis Golden State teams have won the U.S. or world title in Williamsport 20 times, which dwarfs the total from any other state. Every summer in a Pennsylvania community that is still small enough to have just one high school, tens of... Read more
Avoid the ER
Health & Fitness February 13, 2012 0
Many common sports injuries can be treated at urgent orthopedic care facilities with much less hassle than a hospital. GETTING TREATED : By Hunter Greene, M.D. Broken bones, sprains and other injuries happen when we least expect them: on the playing field, on the job, and even... Read more
Showing Up after Showing Off
Health & Fitness February 13, 2012 0
It’s time to show off the body you’ve been building, but don’t forget proper maintenance. POWERED BY TRUCKS: Anthony Trucks As I write this on the official first day of summer, it’s officially time to show off the body those weights and exercising have developed. With that... Read more