Pre-Workout Nutrition
Skipping Breakfast? Consider a Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse Before a Workout
Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse Waking up a few hours before an early morning practice isn't always the most realistic option for high school and college...
How Allyson Felix Fuels Up on Race Days
Four-time Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Allyson Felix may only weigh 120 pounds, but she burns up so much energy through training and competition that she maintains a diet of around [...]
How to Fuel Your Body Before and After a Workout With Food, Not Supplements
My brother used to refer to himself as a well-oiled machine. I never really understood what he was talking about until I started to learn about the...
4 Easy Breakfasts to Power Through a Morning Workout
One of the best times for an athlete to work out is in the morning before the start of their busy day. The only problem about working out in the [...]
What Eddie Lacy Eats Before Packers’ Games
Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy needs to think about a lot of things on the day of a big game: his team's playbook, blocking schemes, and how he'll [...]
Try This Coffee and Fruit Smoothie for a Pre-Workout Energy Boost
Have you ever tried a caffeinated smoothie? If not, you are missing out on all the benefits of caffeine for performance. Although coffee is often...
5 Ingredients In Pre-Workout Supplements That Don’t Work
The United States supplement industry is worth nearly $37 billion dollars. I'll let that sink in for a minute. Protein powders, vitamins and minerals,...
The Endurance Benefits of Coffee
Coffee has always been a controversial topic as it pertains to athletes; is it healthy, does it help athletic performance, and ultimately should...
Pre-Game Nutrition: What to Eat Before You Compete
Athletes are always told to "eat well" the day before and day of a competition so that they have energy to spare for the intense physical activity they...
How to Build a Performance-Fueling Smoothie
Pre workout Smoothie Now that it is summer it's a perfect time to discuss one of my favorite food options: smoothies! I love smoothies because of their...