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WATCH: 94-Year-Old Man Still Plays Hockey
Mark Sertich is a 94-year-old hockey player from Duluth, Minnesota who still tears up the ice. Not just occasionally, either. This World War II veteran plays hockey three days a [...]
When the Marathon Is Not Enough: The Rise of Ultra Running
For some people, running a marathon is an epic challenge. For others, it's the realization of a lifelong dream. But for a growing number of committed runmaniacs, 26.2 miles is [...]
5 Sports and Technology Brands We Want to See Collaborate in the Near Future
When adidas announced they were partnering with Spotify to create adidas Go, an app that matches a music selection to your running pace, it seemed inevitable. The two brands were [...]
18 Strangest and Most Impressive Fitness Records
The Guinness World Records are numerous, let alone the records for fitness-related feats. But you don’t have to be a 419-pound Icelandic Strongman (like Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson) to demonstrate extraordinary [...]
4 Speed Training Mistakes Athletes Make in the Weight Room
Speed training I find it slightly ironic that the number one request or priority of most athletes and coaches is speed , explosive speed to be exact yet...
10 Fresh Running Destinations in the U.S.
Every runner knows the best spots to log miles: Runyon Canyon in the Hollywood Hills, Central Park in NYC, and along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago, to name a [...]
‘Boston Strong’ Movie Gets ‘RoboCop’ Writer
A film chronicling the aftermath of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing is currently in the works. Titled Boston Strong, it will be based on Casey Sherman's and Dave Wedge's nonfiction book [...]
7 Endurance Tips From Ultramarathon Runner Ian Sharman
Ultramarathons are grueling events that can range from 50 kilometers (just over 31 miles) to 160 miles in distance. To compete in such long, intense events, an athlete must not [...]
Preparation Nation: Hoover Buccaneers Basketball
The road to a state title is a marathon, not a sprint—and the Hoover (Alabama) girls basketball team, recently featured in Eastbay's Preparation Nation series, is well ahead of the [...]
WATCH: Serena Williams’ Skills on the Ice
Superstar tennis player Serena Williams has now dazzled us with her ice skating skills. On Wednesday evening in New York, she went for a casual skate-sesh with Danish tennis pro [...]
