Joe Baur
Joe Baur is a certified personal trainer with a bachelor's degree in mass communication from Miami University [Oxford, OH]. He became certified with the National Association of Sports Medicine in 2010 and continues to compete in various sports leagues and endurance events.
March 23, 2012 |
Joe Baur
Texas A&M standout quarterback Ryan Tannehill was told time and time again he couldn’t be the guy under center. He competed for the starting job from 2008 to 2010, only to be moved to wide receiver. There, the versatile athlete...
March 13, 2012 |
Joe Baur
New rules for the 2012 season will require high school baseball players to use BBCOR-certified equipment when they step up to the plate. As usual, STACK has you covered on how the changes affect you. Below you’ll find an explanation...
Rumor has it that our favorite Assassin is now living in the 18th Century and fighting for the American Revolution. If true, this will be virgin territory for the video game industry, as the War of Independence has so far...
Title: MLB 12: The Show
Rating: E (Everyone)
Genre: Sports
Out on: PS3, Vita
Price: $60 (PS3), $40 (Vita); save $20 by purchasing both together
Batter up, STACK Gamers! Sony's celebrated baseball franchise, MLB 12: The Show, hits shelves today, March 6. Back in January,...
“I work out, eat, rest, work out, eat, rest, repeat,” quips Kayla Harrison, a gold medalist at the 2010 World Judo Championship. “Everything is devoted 110 percent to training.” And that’s just one day in Harrison’s training schedule. Ultimately, in...
February 21, 2012 |
Joe Baur
Will the Colts surprise the NFL by skipping draft favorite Andrew Luck to take Robert Griffin III, the Heisman-winning quarterback? Or will the 6’2,” 220-pound speedster find himself on the shores of Lake Erie with the Cleveland Browns? Regardless of...
February 18, 2012 |
Joe Baur
Sporting Kansas City forward C.J. Sapong made his mark in the soccer world with a successful 2011 campaign that won him MLS Rookie of the Year honors. Opposing coaches and players will be paying a lot more attention to the...
February 17, 2012 |
Joe Baur
Title: Twisted Metal
Rating: M (Mature); Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language
Genre: Racing Action
Out on: PlayStation 3
Price: $60
Ever see the music video for Rob Zombie’s “Dragula?” That’s Twisted Metal in a nutshell. Pure chaos, riding in your choice of killing...
February 17, 2012 |
Joe Baur
Many athletes would rather play their sport than hit the weight room. But a lack of training can lead to muscle fatigue on the field. That’s why it’s the job of professional trainers to create workout programs that take their...
February 15, 2012 |
Joe Baur
Referring to the PlayStation Vita as a gaming console is somewhat misleading. The system launches Feb. 22 with an impressive lineup, including Uncharted: Golden Abyss, and it allows you to play PS3 games remotely (say, what!?). But it’s really an...