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Boxing Champions and When to Throw in the Towel
Deontay Wilder, the now former WBC heavyweight champion, is no stranger to being knocked down. After all, he…
Bill Bowerman: Nike’s Original Coach
A quiet, intense, persuasive man with a wry smile. To the sports world, Bill Bowerman was a legendary…
Tai Chi Styles and Techniques for Exercise
Tai chi developed in ancient China as a martial art and self-defense system. It is one of the…
Ayrton Senna: An Athletic Phenom as a Cultural Phenomenon
The man behind the famous grin, Ayrton Senna, was a complex and cultured human being, still remembered for…
Top Five Reasons Kenyan Runners Dominate Marathon World Records
There are primarily two popular schools of thought behind Kenyan runners’ phenomenal dominance of endurance running. The first…
Eliud Kipchoge Breaking 2 with Science, Team, and Drive
Eliud Kipchoge breaking 2 has made him the new face of running. By that, I do not mean…
Gamesmanship Took a Dive and Rewarded a Flop
Look at the landscape of professional and amateur sports today, and one thing born out of humans’ desires…
Two Gentlemen of Tennis and the Longest Tennis Match
You love your sport, right? You know the feeling of getting into the zone, feeling like there’s nothing…
Naturally Talented is Simply Overrated
Many ‘successful’ people who break through and start making seven or eight-figure salaries abide by the mantra that…
Democratic Leadership in Sport: Action and Example.
As an athlete, your attitude and behavior outside of competition can have just as much impact on the…