Sport psychologists are forever attempting to get athletes to be more positive and to rid themselves of negative thoughts. There is only one problem: That strategy doesn’t work. In fact, the evidence from all sports—including endurance events such as marathon running and triathlon—goes against the conventional wisdom that if you think happy thoughts and eliminate [...]
Summertime is upon us and chances are you have already started to make your shore plans, dust off the golf clubs and fire up the grill. All of these are great but why not also do something incredible this summer. Team In Training is the world’s largest and most successful endurance training program and benefits [...]
As you might know by now, Pennsylvania will be hosting a new seven-day mountain bike stage race this year. It’s dear to our hearts here at Liberty Sports, and to me specifically because I love riding bikes in this here state and support anyone’s attempt to spread that love. So in honor of the Transylvania [...]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — For the third consecutive year, USA Triathlon’s National Duathlon Festival will return to the scenic city of Richmond, Va., on April 24-25, and USAT – in conjunction with Richmond Sports Backers – is on track for another record-setting number of participants.
A mainstay in the history of the Ironman, the Ironman Lottery began in 1983 thanks to the vision of one of Ironman’s founders, John Collins, as a way to provide athletes of all abilities the opportunity to be part of the world’s most challenging one-day endurance event. The 2010 Ironman Lottery Program officially opened on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 and will close on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. PT with all winning entries being announced on Thursday, April 15 at Noon ET.
The funny thing about the concept of age and the multisport athlete is that it really is just a number. We are all kids. We may feel like 150 year old kids the day after a tough event. But we bounce back like kids too.
All joking aside, Christmas was really nice. We got to share it with everyone on both sides of the family and it reminded me that I am surrounded by really great people… and I’m grateful for that.
Dominique Rollin vs. Dan Lavelle
Staying healthy while training with better nutrition.
