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What Does It Take To Be An Olympian?
The 2024 Paris Olympics are now over. But athletes know that the work doesn’t stop once that big competition is over—even when it’s on the most elite stage. As the world watched the best of the best athletes throughout the Games, they most likely inspired the next generation, lighting... Read more
With No U.S Olympic Race Walkers, Will The Event Grow?
When non-runners think of track and field as an Olympic sport, they mostly image athletes like Usain Bolt or Sha’Carri Richardson sprinting to the finish on a track straightway with leg muscles bulging, seemingly flying through the air. Would it be accurate to say that they probably never even... Read more
The 2024 Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony: What Time To Watch & Must-See Weekend Events
After what seems like a long-anticipated wait, Friday is the official start to the 2024 Paris Olympics with the opening ceremony currently taking place. From Snoop Dogg carrying the Olympic torch into Paris Friday morning before the ceremony tonight as one of the final torch bearers to Celine Dion... Read more
Meet The Olympic Swim Team Heading To Paris
The U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials was one for the books. With a record-breaking 20,689 spectators in attendance from June 15 to June 23 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the world watching at home, the competition couldn’t be more exciting. After nine days of events, we finally know who made the... Read more
The Top Moments From the 2024 Swimming Olympic Trials
Swim fans must wait until July 27 when the sports event kicks off at La Défense Arena for the 2024 Paris Olympics. However, we are still reeling over those top performances from our favorite athletes during the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials which was held from June 15 to June... Read more
Here Are The Athletes Part Of ‘Teen’ USA For The 2024 Olympics
It’s a common goal for athletes to have aspirations to one day make it to the Olympics. And for these talented teenagers, they have made this dream a reality. From Quincy Wilson setting a U18 world record at the track and field Trials, to Hezly Rivera being the youngest... Read more
Olympian Quincy Wilson Named Gatorade Boys Track & Field Player Of The Year
Quincy Wilson set the U18 world record at the U.S. Track & Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon. He is expected to be formally announced as a member of Team USA to compete in the 4×400 relay during the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. And now he is the recipient... Read more
Sadie Engelhardt Wins 2024 Gatorade Girls Track And Field Player Of The Year
High school runner Sadie Engelhardt is the recipient of the 2023-2024 Gatorade California Girls Track & Field Player of the Year. Gatorade announced on Tuesday the prestigious award winner. The Gatorade California Girls Track & Field Player of the Year award honor’s the most elite high school athletes, celebrating... Read more
These Workout Ideas Will Help You To Train Like An Olympian
Training like an Olympian requires dedication, discipline, and a well-rounded approach to fitness. Youth athletes, with their growing bodies and growing talents, can benefit immensely from adopting exercises that mimic the training regimens of elite athletes. Here’s a guide on workout ideas and exercises youth athletes can do to... Read more
How To Train Like An Olympian—As A High School Athlete
Making it Olympics is a dream for many high school athletes. Becoming an Olympian means reaching the highest level of performance. The journey to the Olympics is very demanding, with professional athletes working hard consistently in their pursuit. High school athletes may not be ready just yet on their... Read more
SportStories, Ep 2.7 | California Track & Field Series — Meb Keflezighi
Arguably One Of America’s Greatest Distance Runners, San Diego High Grad And Four-Time Olympian Meb Keflezighi Joins The Podcast • For our final installment to the CA Track & Field series that we’ve used to open Season 2, we host our fourth consecutive Olympian and our first distance runner.... Read more
SportStories, Ep 2.6 | California Track & Field Series — Reynaldo Brown
What’s It Like Participating In The Olympics As A 17-Year-Old? High Jumping Great, Reynaldo Brown, Visits The Show To Tell The Tale • Our California Track & Field-themed series continues this week as we’re joined by another former Olympian. One with quite the unique experience. Imagine setting the high... Read more