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Saquon Barkley just proved himself as one of the greatest athletes in NFL Combine history. While we’d heard of Barkley [...]

Is Peanut Butter Actually Healthy?

What would we do without peanut butter?

Game-Day Nutrition for Soccer Players

The nutritional needs of soccer players tend to be higher than most athletes due to the constant motion and requirements of the game.

VIDEO: The Dunk That Might Have Won Victor Oladipo the 2018 Slam Dunk Contest

Victor Oladipo is having the year of his life. After spending the offseason getting in ridiculous shape, the 25-year-old Indiana [...]

Car Fit: 4 Exercises for Your Next Road Trip

With camps, tournaments, showcases, college visits and everything else, youth athletes can spend a ton of time on the road. [...]

LSU CB Donte ‘Cheetah’ Jackson Says He ‘Most Definitely’ Has a Shot To Break The 40-Yard Dash Record at The Combine

Chris Johnson’s 40-Yard Dash record stood for nine long years. Then, John Ross came along. At the 2017 NFL Combine, [...]

New Study Says ‘Food Deserts’ Not to Blame for America’s Junk Food Addiction

Americans are fatter and more unhealthy than ever before. In October, a report released by the National Center for Health [...]

Steph Curry Says Playing Multiple Sports Gave Him Confidence to Be an MVP

You can count Stephen Curry among the number of pro athletes who firmly believe in the virtues of children playing [...]

Why This 4-Star QB Chose the Ivy League Over Alabama

For many recruits, there’s nothing more alluring than playing football at the University of Alabama. You know you’ll play for [...]

Why Youth Basketball Players Shouldn’t Practice Shooting From Steph Curry Range

The world has never seen a shooter like Steph Curry. The two-time NBA MVP can confidently pull the trigger anytime [...]

KPIs: What They Are and Why They Matter for Athletes

The term key performance indicators (KPI) may sound like fancy strength and conditioning jargon, but they’re really quite simple.

In this […]

Forget Calories. The Weight of Your Food is What Really Matters

When it comes to food, calories are king.

People often think about the caloric values of food before anything else. That’s […]

One Supplement Todd Durkin Recommends for Every Athlete

Todd Durkin doesn’t believe in shortcuts. He believes in finding an edge.

A shortcut implies a “magic bullet” that lets a […]

Why Kids Need More Bacon and Eggs

Kids need fat. Lots of it.

According to the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, teenagers should consume between 25-35 percent of […]

What ‘Pressure’ Really Means For Athletes—And How Great Coaches Take it Away

“Man, there is so much pressure!”

“Don’t choke under the pressure!”

Pressure is a common point of interest in sports. It’s something […]

How Do Athletic Scholarships Actually Work

Athletic scholarships are a great way to cover college costs. Know how to get one and keep it. They're found in NCAA Divisions I and II, where more than...

TRAINING

French Contrast Training: Your Secret Weapon For Jumping Higher

Break Through Your Training Plateau Quickly With This Simple Programming Trick

Forget Olympic Lifts: Build Awesome Explosive Power With Med Ball Exercises

Upgrade Your Bicep Curl With This Awesome, Athlete-Focused Variation From Russell Westbrook

10 Functional, Athletic Barbell Bench Press Alternatives

How to Fix 2 Big Mistakes Athletes Make With High-Intensity Interval Training

Play Your Best With This 3-Exercise Basketball Warm-Up

3 Resistance Band Exercises to Improve Posture and Heal Your Shoulders

Add 50 Pounds to Your Back Squat in 8 Weeks With the Barbell Hip Thrust

Stop on a Dime: 3 Exercises for Efficient Deceleration

3 Exercises to Finally Fix Your Tight Hip Flexors for Good

Build Figure Skating Power With The Dumbbell Split Snatch

Are Adults Destroying Youth Sports?

Youth sports seem to be getting more competitive, and nothing is wrong with that. However, too much emphasis is placed [...]

Make Rotisserie Chicken Better With 2 Simple No-Cook Recipes

Cooking up an elaborate meal is sometimes not an option. You get home late from a workout or practice and […]

How To Do The Farmer’s Walk

Forearm strength is critical for proper upper body function in sports. Skills like throwing a baseball or football, hitting a […]

The Power of Mental Visualization

Did you know that you can train your mind just like you can train your body? Athletes go to practice, […]

How Fast Can You Jump Rope?

We’re going old school for this STACK Challenge. Test your conditioning and foot quickness with a classic from the playground—the […]

3 Habits of Highly Successful Coaches

Anyone can have an athlete run through drills that address speed, power and agility. Anyone can "train" an elite athlete. Anyone can tell another person...

Tips for Training Hockey Players

The top six tips that you need to know and practice to become an elite hockey trainer who gets the […]

Plyometric Exercises for Runners

Picture yourself on the starting line of a race. You’re in the blocks. You pull back to create eccentric motion […]

How To Be More Successful At Your Sport

If you’re spending some time to read this, you’re already on the right track. As we look for improvements as […]

4 Ways To Get More out of Your Sprinting

Nothing changes the dynamic of sports quite like speed. Whether it is a sprinter lining up to run a 100-meter […]

Training Tips for Next Year’s Turkey Bowl

Whether you’re prepping to defend your title or planning to dethrone the champion, it’s never too early to embark on […]

The Ultimate Turkey Bowl Warm-Up

Seasoned Thanksgiving Day diners know better than to dive right into the turkey, stuffing and sweet potatoes. To avoid filling […]

The 4 Types of Personal Trainers

Personal training has never been more accessible, profitable, and popular. Backed by studies showing how effective it is for changing […]

The 6 R’s of Recovery

Recovery is an essential factor when it comes to training and performance. How you do it is the difference between […]

The Avocado Milkshake

The avocado is the greatest fruit that has ever fallen from the tree and is an essential fruit to put into your diet.

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Ohio State’s Hype Video Has the Buckeyes Ready to ‘Fight Like Hell’ Against That Team From Up North

It’s almost time for one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports. The Ohio State Buckeyes take on […]

Watch This NYC High School Receiver Score on the Prettiest Screen Pass Ever

Sometimes, a play is just too pretty to […]

Ohio State Is Making Its Scout Team Wear Michigan-Style Helmets

Ohio State versus Michigan is college football’s ultimate […]

This Steph Curry Shot Didn’t Count, But It’s Still One of the Most Amazing Things You’ll Ever See

Steph Curry’s limitless range was on display […]

James Harrison Celebrates Setting Steelers Sack Record With Crazy Bench Press Variation

On Sunday, James Harrison sacked his […]

Braxton Miller Scored His First NFL Touchdown With One of the Nastiest Routes of the Season

Ever since he was selected by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2016 NFL draft, Braxton […]

Kansas City Fans’ Tomahawk Chant Helped Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston Beat the Chiefs

Crowd noise during an NFL football game can definitely affect an opposing team. The louder the crowd, the harder […]

Watch Hawks’ Kent Bazemore Laugh at Dwight Howard’s Mismatch Mid-Play

Mismatches are a big part of basketball, and teams try to take advantage of them. Case in point: Atlanta […]

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