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29th September 2009
Field hockey is a popular sport that has female athletes all over the country scrambling to learn more. For girls who are very serious about the sport and learning to perfect their moves on the field, there are plenty of field hockey camp opportunities av... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
In the beginning, there was baseball. And, being a typically 'male' sport of the day, baseball equipment was designed and created to accommodate the needs of men. Of course, women's leagues soon followed and wise manufacturers adjusted their product lin... Read >
Author: wbdoyle15th September 2009
A recent study at the University of Michigan concluded that female athletes are eight times more likely to have knee injuries compared to men. When I first read this I was a bit shocked, but then it made sense because most women that I train have stronger... Read >
Author: Wendie Pett08th September 2009
While the worlds of sports and fitness are intertwined, it was not until the 1970s that popular culture was ready to accept fitness as eagerly as it had accepted sports. Fitness had not yet taken on its significance for improving health, and preferred o... Read >
Author: Irvin Santana29th July 2009
Alwyn Cosgrove Interview
Questions:
1) Alwyn, first of all thank-you for spending time with us today. Growing up in Scotland what types of sports were you involved in as a youth and what other sports are big in European countries?
2) We all know t... Read >
Author: Brandi Abbey18th July 2009
Modern women are doing well in each and every sector. They are no longer just followers of men. They have developed their individual identities in every field. Be it home or workplace, women are leading all places. Even, in sports and athletics women have... Read >
Author: mark04th July 2009
A lot of different cosmetic surgeries involve changes afterwards, but a breast lift usually involves getting new bras. The history of bras is quite interesting, involving class differences as well as some very creative clothing engineering. As you shop f... Read >
Author: Louis Wright16th June 2009
Indoor Volleyball is one of the fastest growing sports in America. Although it doesn’t have the following that it does in Europe and especially South American, indoor volleyball is attracting many new people every year. Beach Volleyball is still going... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz16th June 2009
Indoor Volleyball is one of the fastest growing sports in America. Although it doesn’t have the following that it does in Europe and especially South American, indoor volleyball is attracting many new people every year. Beach Volleyball is still going... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz29th May 2009
Cheerleading is a game full of fun and enjoyment both for cheerleaders and the spectators. The game involves attractive dance steps, stunts and tumbling. Have you ever noticed the attractive costumes of cheerleaders? If yes then you must have noticed the ... Read >
Author: athenasattic.com@gmail.com13th May 2009
What comes to mind when you think of a sports star? In most cases, the first thought is undoubtedly how attractive that person is. Saying that sports stars have always been sex symbols is by no means too far-fetched. Long before music and movie stars bega... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th April 2009
Cheerleading is a game that needs constant attention and movements from cheerleaders all the time during performances. Only cheerleaders with rough and tough personality can perform continuously without having serious breaks. However, it is always advisab... Read >
Author: athenasattic.com@gmail.com27th March 2009
Lots of children play sports. It is possible for a child athlete to injure their self even while using safety equipment. Sports participants are taught to warm up and stretch properly before playing. These practices lower the chances that a child athlete ... Read >
Author: Mark Weiss23rd January 2009
Cases of anemia are becoming stronger by day. So adjusting your diet to make it iron rich, or more specifically iron adequate is essential. It would thus be appropriate to discuss the preventive measures in perspective of different age groups, gender and ... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft13th December 2008
“Laugh and the world laughs with you, cry and you cry alone!”
It is plain to every one that cheerleaders at all times appear stunning, highly energetic and extremely enthusiastic. It seems as if they are ever so happy and cheerful, that crowds inst... Read >
Author: athenasattic.com@gmail.com08th December 2008
Athletics is a sport that needs maximum capacity of body. Athletes have to perform with their all physical and mental strength. In such cases their clothing and other accessories plays a very important role. They need maximum comfort and all possible supp... Read >
Author: athenasattic.com@gmail.com13th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Jason Zaretzky
Over the past decade, the improvement of performance in sports has been ridiculous. We have sprinters breaking records year after year, women tennis players serving over 100 mph, and running backs that weigh what linem... Read >
02nd October 2008
Wheelchair curling is a sport for paraplegics. It is a sport that combines a lot of skill and it takes a ton of strategy to be a winner.
Wheelchair curling is the only Paralympics sport that comprises teams made up of both men and women on the same te... Read >
Author: acaper22nd September 2008
Although cellulite is not a serious medical condition and won't kill you, it can make you feel low confidence and low self-esteem. This article discusses some important facts about cellulite and how to lose cellulite effectively. Anyone who wants to lose ... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt12th September 2008
Due to me being at work all day every day for the past few weeks without access to my beloved widescreen LCD TV, I have been watching the Olympic feeds on my computer. At the last Olympics the variety and clarity of these feeds would be nowhere near the q... Read >
Author: MarkeD24th August 2008
You’d never expect a girl that’s a varsity-level athlete, probably with the potential to be among the best in the
country, to have anorexia or bulimia. You wouldn’t expect them to have an eating disorder because they’re at the top of
their... Read >
Author: harvey ong20th August 2008
In Monte Carlo, Monaco, seven Russian female athletes, including an indoor world record holder and a two-time world champion, were provisionally suspended Thursday by the IAAF for doping a screening process.
1,500-meter race world record setter, Yelena... Read >
Author: arcel20th July 2008
The badminton is one of the most popular sports around the world. Just like the tennis of lawn, it needs much exactitude and of to run much too. But for the female athletes who are serious with the badminton, the little of space confined by these lines ba... Read >
Author: Joey Singer03rd July 2008
Did you ever notice that most women think they need to exercise differently than men? And most men think they need to train differently than most women. I'm going to explain below why I feel everyone would get much better results if they stopped thinkin... Read >
Author: Mike Geary08th May 2008
Bras used to be hidden in the back of the store. Plus size bras were further hidden or not even present in stores. Women were mortified if their bra strap even showed. Now, bras are in the limelight. Celebrities show their bra straps in the leading fashio... Read >
Author: Tiffany Hart01st April 2008
Performance
Anxiety
Apparel
BY MICHAEL JACOBSEN
Patti Hopp, CEO/president, Cuzz Athletics, Saginaw, MI
To borrow from a popular book title, are girls from Venus and
boys from Mars when it comes to performance apparel? Is there
really much of a ... Read >
Author: Cuzz Athletics26th March 2008
"Knee muscles are capable of protecting ligaments and preventing injury," says Edward M. Wojtys M.D., professor of orthopaedic surgery, U-M Medical School, and Director of Sports Medicine at UMHS (University of Michigan Health System). "Female athletes a... Read >
Author: Dianne M. Buxton10th March 2008
Instead® Softcup® is a popular alternative method of feminine hygiene designed with your athletes’ needs in mind. One in every three women who try it becomes a passionate user.
What is the Instead Softcup?
The Instead Softcup is an F... Read >
Author: mark henry13th February 2008
Over the past few years, the number of competitive female soccer players has increased exponentially. These exceptional female athletes are finally getting their share of the spotlight. One of these women may have inspired you to start playing.
However... Read >
Author: Xeal25th January 2008
La Jolla, Calif. (January 24, 2008) – In 1996, Instead, Inc. pioneered a new alternative to tampons and pads with the development and release of its innovative Softcup. Now in 2008, Instead is proud to announce that it has sold its 100 millionth Softcup... Read >
Author: mark henry01st June 2007
Two female athletes from Lock Haven University are among the 11 finalists to receive the Honda-Broderick Cup. This is awarded to the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year for Division II.
The two Lady Eagles vying for the honor are Senior Li Yizhi (Sh... Read >
Author: Ally Wahlberg19th December 2006
A strength and speed training guide for women throws a new curve on the topic of fitness. It's obvious women are different from men on the outside. And also obvious is the fact that women have some differences on the inside too.
But not everyone knows ... Read >
Author: Lynn VanDyke19th July 2006
Not many personal trainers and female trainees as well are aware of the difference between women's and men's physiology. It's important, however, for professionals to know them. This way they will be able to design training programs that suit better the f... Read >
Author: Ivan Nikolov07th May 2006
In our society, the perceived perfect image of women falls right in line with the slenderness of girls 10 to 12 years old. This unrealistic perception spawned by the supermodels seen today in ads for popular clothing and undergarment makers such as Vi... Read >
Author: Jim Oneill21st March 2006
Copyright 2006 Adam Kessler
With the Women's NCAA Tournament right around the corner, it brings to light how far women's athletics have come. Today's female athlete is stronger, more powerful, and could kick the snot out of the female athlete of 20 ye... Read >
Author: Adam Kessler25th January 2006
Richard Branson , world renowned adventurer, extreme sports enthusiast and entrepreneur, was incredibly impressed with his first visit to Squamish BC, The Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada. "This place is amazing! I'm definitely coming back some time ... Read >
Author: Gordon Addison17th October 2005
Beads of sweat roll down her forehead as she rubs a very prominent muscle in her calve. Her breathing is deep and hard but steady as regains her focus to another place in order to numb the pain. She reaches into a place in her mind where she has stored a... Read >
Author: Dorothy Lafrinere
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