Teeth
Up Your Calcium Intake to Improve Athletic Performance
Calcium is one of the most important minerals for female athletes to consume on a regular basis. It serves several essential functions in the body, including building healthy, strong bones [...]
Wear a Mouthguard to Prevent Concussions
The impact of a hit to the head can damage your teeth and jaw—and potentially cause a concussion. One easy way to reduce the severity of this type of injury? [...]
ArmourBite Mouthpiece Helps Pitchers Increase Velocity
University of Southern California pitching coach Tom House suspected that Under Armour's ArmourBite mouthpiece might help pitchers increase their velocity. But he needed to put it to the test, which [...]
Wake Up With an Apple
Most high school athletes are not everyday coffee drinkers. But when school drags you out of bed before the sun rises, a delicious wake-up call is a welcome treat. Instead [...]
STACK Review: Under Armour Performance Mouthpiece
With help from Under Armour, we recently tackled this question: can a mouthpiece improve performance? In partnership with Bite Tech, UA created its Under Armour Performance Mouthpiece with ArmourBite technology, [...]
Can a Mouthpiece Improve Performance?
Mouthpieces have two primary purposes—to protect your teeth and prevent concussions. That's why virtually every contact sport program has a mandatory mouthpiece policy. In addition to these two critical benefits, [...]
Smile Your Way to a College Scholarship
College scouts and coaches look not only at the way you play the game, but also at how well you present yourself off the field. Coaches want players who can [...]
Defend Your Mouth
In STACK’s discussions with pro athletes about training gear, one item is frequently left out of the conversation—although a majority of pro athletes use it every day. It’s not cleats, [...]