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How to Layer For Winter Runs: Staying Warm Without Overheating
Many athletes find that running in the fall and winter is favorable to the summer months. Youth runners need to dress properly for outdoor runs in the cooler and even very cold weather. The problem is that some may find they quickly become too hot when running with layers... Read more
NANK Runner Diver2 Pro Review: A Safe And Fuss-Free Option For Athletes
  Music has the power to fuel runners by motivating them to push through fatigue. With the right playlist, runners can get lost in lyrics and synch their stride to the rhythm. A routine workout transforms into an experience that feeds the body and soul. And while running is... Read more
How to Fuel Your Body for Fall and Winter Training
Training during the fall and leading to the colder winter months differs from the warmer weather season. Despite not being as hot, athletes still need to focus on staying hydrated before, during, and after workouts. Eating right to fuel the body is equally important. Whether you’re training for cross... Read more
How to Avoid Common Bike Injuries Linked To Winter Cycling
With winter around the corner, cyclists are gearing up to brave colder, slicker conditions on the road. But as temperatures drop and daylight fades, cycling experts are cautioning riders about the increased risk of seasonal injuries linked to riding in the winter. From slips on icy paths to joint... Read more
The Best Podcasts for High School Athletes: Fueling Success Beyond the Field
Podcasts have become extremely popular in recent years. These shows are a great way to be entertained, educated, and inspired on demand. There are podcasts on just about every genre and topic. This includes a large library of insightful sports podcasts that help to improve your game, gain insights... Read more
With Star Injured, Marin Catholic Leans on Depth
Marin Catholic entered Thursday night’s league opener against San Marin without star tight end and San Jose State commit Braiden Bachich-Dixon, who was nursing an arm injury. To compensate, Caedon Afsharipour completed passes to seven different receivers and Jarred Geissberger ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third... Read more
Post-Race Recovery Tips After a Challenging Race
Crossing the finish line brings a rush of endorphins that has the runner walking on cloud nine. After the adrenaline rush of crossing the finish line and giving it your all, recovery is essential to help your body heal, adapt, and perform better in future workouts or competitions. The... Read more
Top Trendy Fall Finds For Yoga Gear
As the crisp autumn air rolls in, it’s the perfect time to set some intentions for deep breathing and stretching. Yoga has many benefits for athletes, including controlling breath for runners, improving flexibility, and strengthening the core for various sports. With September National Yoga Month, refresh your yoga routine... Read more
Dealing with Fall Allergies: Health Tips For Athletes
Seasonal allergies during the fall are an unwelcome addition to an athlete’s training routine. The following tips aim to help athletes manage their allergies so they can perform their best during outdoor sports. Fall is a season packed with sports. The exciting outdoor activities combined with its beautiful foliage... Read more
How To Stay Safe For Running In The Dark
7 Tips For Staying Safe For Fall Runs When It Starts To Get Dark As the days grow shorter in the fall and winter months, youth runners often find themselves running in low-light conditions, whether it’s early in the morning, late in the afternoon, or night. While running in... Read more
De La Salle Dominates Lancers
The Spartans made it back-to-back wins over WCAL contenders. The theme at De La Salle’s practices this week was “domination.” It showed throughout every phase of Friday night’s convincing 42-7 win over the St. Francis Lancers, one that affirms the Spartans as the top team in Northern California. Four... Read more
The Best Yoga Poses For XC Runners And How It Helps Performance
Cross-country running demands more than just speed; it requires a gritty determination to power through mud-splattered trails, conquer steep hills, and push past exhaustion, all while feeling the earth shift beneath your feet with every stride. It’s a test of both muscle and mind. Athletes know the importance of... Read more