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Surviving Football Hell Week: A Nutrition Guide
As the summer months draw to a close, football players all over the country get prepared for the most grueling training period of their entire sport...
Tips to Avoid Dehydration
Hydration at its core is a well understood concept; we need to water to sustain life. However when it comes to the world of sports and exercise, the...
An Athlete’s Guide to Late-Summer Dehydration
With the summer heat bearing down, athletes should be especially mindful of proper hydration. During strenuous exercise in extreme heat, your body can lose up to two liters of fluid [...]
Beat the Heat During Training With These Hydration Strategies
Summer temperatures, enjoyable on an island paradise, can be an obstacle for athletes in training. The heat brings a variety of challenges for athletes training during July and August. Staying [...]
Beat the Heat: Hydrate with Lemon
Besides water and electrolytes, lemons are a must-have during the summer. When you are on the field for hours, game after game, staying hydrated is the difference maker in performance. [...]
12 Must-Know Hydration Rules for Athletes
Practice sessions for fall sports begin soon, right smack in the middle of the summer heat. Aside from preparing for the upcoming season and the opponents who come with it, [...]
Think Before You Gulp: Sports Drinks
Whether you exercise for one hour three times a week or run in marathons, your body needs to replenish fluids and sugars. Sports drinks provide carbohydrates and electrolytes that help [...]
Avoid Dehydration During Your Next Hockey Game
Hockey players can drink just as much fluid before a game as athletes in other sports yet still find themselves dehydrated after a game, while their counterparts on the soccer [...]
4 Hydration Rules for Football Players
Football on its own is demanding enough, but hot, humid summertime two-a-days make it even tougher. Players need to pay close attention to their hydration, drinking plenty of fluids—both water [...]
Nutrition Guidelines For Peak Performance in Hockey
Creating a diet plan or nutritional program for a hockey player is an intricate and specific undertaking. Each player is different—he may sleep different, use different energy systems, and have [...]