Let’s be honest, managing a recreational sports team is not an easy task. People forget, run late, and even in the age of social media and smartphones, people fail to communicate. We are all human, and humans make mistakes. If managing a team was easy, the head coaches and general managers of pro teams […]
In any business, there are decisions to be made, and a lot of those are going to be tough. In sports, there is no difference. From who to start on the mound against your rival to who to take as the #1 pick in the NFL Draft, decisions are made every single day that require […]
One of the most highly recognized running events, the Boston Marathon, took place just two short weeks ago. Marathon Monday is a holiday in the small but pride-filled city of Boston, Massachusetts that has, since the bombing tragedy of 2013, reached fervent heights. All runners are celebrities for the day, whether they are in the […]
As endurance athletes have come to take for granted their heart rate monitors, GPS units and ergometers, strength and power athletes (and their coaches) have been on the outside looking in at the digital space. Strength and conditioning (S&C) coaches prescribe and monitor load, volume, rest and percent of maximum capacity, but these factors do […]
It’s the age-old philosophical question for skateboarders from around the world: If you learn a new skateboarding trick, but no one’s around to see it, did you actually learn a new trick? Philosophy aside, a start-up company, Krack, is quickly pushing the boundaries of fitness wearables to help the extreme sporting community enter the wearable, […]
