Success in Track & Field ... and Life
Share This story was from “A perfect 10″ in the October 2007 issue of Canadian Living magazine. The article saluted 10 of Canada’s best female athletes on who to watch for in the 2008 Summer and 2010 Winter Olympic Games. I’m going through the list of athletes and sports: Ice dancing, Diving, Hockey, Speed skating, [...]
Share I’ll be writing a lot of John Wooden articles in the near future. I’ve covered John Smith, Clyde Hart and Tom Tellez quite in detail, and it’s time to cross sports, keeping the Coaching and success theme intact. I’ll also do a few articles on another great basketball coach, Pat Riley. On that note, [...]
Share I saw this video from eBay’s www.shopvictoriously.com. I’ll bet you’re asking, “Who are these guys?” Andy Richter and Paul F. Tompkins are comedians and motivational speakers, but not necessarily in that order. They take their winning ways on the road and meet real life winners along the way. This series is their West Coast [...]
Share UPDATE: This record is now official. Congratulations Matt! Matt Bogdanowicz will be attempting a 30 minute pull-ups World Record attempt on October 27. With the big event one week away, how does Matt prepare for such an event? By participating in a 60 second WR attempt of maximum pull-ups! The result? 46. The previous [...]
Share With the 40th anniversary of the 1968 Mexico City Olympics next year, we will see a resurgence of athletes that made an impact to the sport of Athletics. Names like Tommie Smith and John Carlos, Al Oerter, Jim Hines, Bob Beamon, Lee Evans, and Dick Fosbury immediately come to mind. USA won 12 out [...]
Share This post is Guest Blogged by Joe Sarti. Joe’s website can be found here and he keeps an updated training log on his Blog here. His goal is to create the most physically gifted athlete with the mental understanding and strategy of what it takes to be their best. Unlike other guest articles that [...]
Share Guest Blogger Dave Elger from the Okinawa Running Club in Okinawa, Japan submitted this article. This is part 3 of his series on running. His two previous articles were How to run a marathon under 3 hours 30 minutes and 2 hours 40 minutes There seems to be a great deal of confusion these [...]
Share USATF presents the 2007 National Podium Education Project. This year’s project includes most track and field event areas. The NPEP will be held Dec. 11-15, 2007 at The Tuscany Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, and is broken into two sessions. John Smith, Clyde Hart, and several other world class coaches of the top [...]
Share For those who read this Blog via RSS or subscribe to Speedendurance.com by Email, you will be viewing the video in a full size 720×480 WMV (Windows Media Video). Other viewers can simply click the image below (FLV version, browser ready), or click here for the full size. Please allow time for the file [...]
Share For those who read this Blog via RSS or subscribe to Speedendurance.com by Email, you will be viewing the video in a full size 720×480 WMV (Windows Media Video). Other viewers can simply click the image below (FLV version, browser ready), or click here for the full size. Please allow time for the file [...]
Share For those who read this Blog via RSS or subscribe to Speedendurance.com by Email, you will be viewing the video in a full size 720×480 WMV (Windows Media Video). Other viewers can simply click the image below (FLV version, browser ready), or click here for the full size. Please allow time for the file [...]
Share Today is Blog Action Day and all bloggers in the world are being asked to write about the things bloggers can do to help the environment. For starters, I took the bus to work. Then at lunch, I had an feta olive ravioli with spinach. No meat today. Then I plan on going grocery [...]
Share Forget about Derek Redmond’s pulled hamstring in 1992 Barcelona! However, that race did show us the importance of finishing in the Olympics, and not winning. Sometimes the great performances are not held in the finals, like Mike Marsh’s 200m 19.73 seconds semi-final in Barcelona ’92. In the 1984 Olympics 400m semi-final, Bert Cameron of [...]
Share With 97 entries, and 72 declared athletes, this results in 9 heats on a 8 lane track, “2P6T” or Top 2 advance on Place and 6 fastest Times advancing to a 3-heat semifinal of 24 athletes. 81 declared athletes or more would result in an additional Preliminary round. Full results can be found here. [...]
Share One of my earliest articles written on this blog was the 7 types of “fat burning” supplements where I mentioned L-Carnitine and Actetyl-L-Carnitine as one of the safer fat burning supplements. It is also an ingredient in some pre-competition mental alertness†or neurotransmitter†energy drinks. Guest Blogger Karen Sessions writes this in-depth article on [...]
Share With 97 entries, and 72 declared athletes, this results in 9 heats on a 8 lane track, “2P6T” or Top 2 advance on Place and 6 fastest Times advancing to a 3-heat semifinal of 24 athletes. 81 declared athletes or more would result in an additional Preliminary round. Full results can be found here. [...]
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