Game Plan
4 Training Mistakes Every Athlete Must Avoid
All athletes who go into the weight room have good intentions. If they didn't want to get bigger and stronger, they wouldn't be there. However, time in the weight room [...]
Lessons Learned from Adam Scott’s 2012 British Open Final Round
Adam Scott stood on the 15th tee Sunday afternoon at the British Open with a four-shot lead, but it’s Ernie Els’s name that’s engraved on the famous Claret Jug, not [...]
Take Softball Training Seriously: Tips For Training For Combines
Student-athletes understand the importance of studying for exams, training hard in the off-season and taking extra at-bats before weekend tournaments. But how many softball players place as much emphasis on [...]
Get Recruited: You Need All A's for an Athletic Scholarship
The road to playing collegiate sports is not always well-marked. A lot more goes into the recruiting process than sheer talent and ability. You need all A's for an athletic [...]
"Rampage" Jackson Loses in UFC 135, Sheds Light on the Mental Game
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson stepped into the octagon in UFC 135 against Jon Jones with more than twice as many wins as the young fighter. Yet, despite his experience, Jackson left [...]
Tennessee Coach Brings New Meaning to Discipline
The Back to School 2010 issue of STACK magazine—dropping in U.S. high schools the week of Sept. 13—is dubbed "The Discipline issue." Athletes will find lots of information on how [...]
LeCharles Bentley’s Tips for Watching Film
You might think the local multiplex is the place to kick back and relax with your crew. But the real must-see films of the summer are those featuring your team [...]
A Faster 400 With Baylor Track
Running a quarter-mile on a track is easy. But attacking it to win a race requires a game plan. “It’s one of the most difficult events to manage,” says Mike [...]
Return Strategies
Whether you prefer to volley from the baseline or attack the net, you’ll need a game plan entering each match or you’ll lose points faster than John McEnroe loses his [...]