Let's face it, the new swimming suits have helped demolish world records at a record pace (no pun intended). Ross and Jonathan from the Science of Sport quoted the average age of a swimming world record for men was 13 months and 8 months for women. That’s a World Record every year! By … [Read more...] about Technological Innovations in Track and Field
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Nike LunarGlide+ Innovative Dynamic Support System Running Shoe
BEAVERTON, Ore. – Nike today introduced the Nike LunarGlide+, a new lightweight running shoe with an innovative mid-sole design architecture called Dynamic Support, a patent-pending system which adapts to a runner’s gait with each step, providing superior cushioning and as-needed … [Read more...] about Nike LunarGlide+ Innovative Dynamic Support System Running Shoe
Nike Zoom Soldier III – LeBron James Lightest Shoe ever
BEAVERTON, Ore. – LeBron James will debut the Nike Zoom Soldier III on the court tomorrow when Cleveland takes on Detroit. Designed with James’ playoffs needs in mind, the Nike Zoom Soldier III is the lightest shoe designed for James, to date, with this Nike Zoom Soldier series becoming LeBron’s … [Read more...] about Nike Zoom Soldier III – LeBron James Lightest Shoe ever
Steve Nash Continues Commitment to Sustainability with Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk
BEAVERTON, Ore. -- The new Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk combines Nike’s commitment to Considered Design, marrying performance product and sustainability, with Phoenix Sun’s Steve Nash’s passion for the environment. The Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk, which launches at retail on April 22, 2009, Earth Day, … [Read more...] about Steve Nash Continues Commitment to Sustainability with Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk
Product Review: Globus Premium Sport Plus Electronic Muscle Stimulator
This article was guest blogged by Derek M. Hansen of Running Mechanics.com. Derek is also the Head Coach of our Metro Athletic Club. Having used electronic muscle stimulator (EMS) technology for over 12 years for both personal and professional applications, I am always on the lookout for … [Read more...] about Product Review: Globus Premium Sport Plus Electronic Muscle Stimulator
iDashboards presents 2009 NCAA Basketball Final Four Brackets
Selection Sunday is here! North Carolina, Connecticut, Louisville and Pittsburgh got top seeds for the 2009 Division 1 NCAA "March Madness" Basketball Tournament. I wrote a very brief history of the NCAA "Final Four" Basketball Tournament last week. Now, with the beauty of iDashboards, you … [Read more...] about iDashboards presents 2009 NCAA Basketball Final Four Brackets
2009 NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament
Next to the Olympics and World Championships, the NCAA "March Madness" Basketball Tournament is my favorite event. It's easy to win the National Championships. Just go 6-0 on 3 consecutive weekends. Go Hard or Go Home. In theory, you throw out all your stats, whether you are 27-0 or 18-12, and … [Read more...] about 2009 NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament
How to Fit Speed Training Into Basketball Practice
How to Fit Speed Training Into Basketball Practice by Lee Taft, MS, CSCS, SPC, USATF, Performance Director, Sports Speed Etc., LLC www.MyBasketballSpeed.com One of the most common questions I get as it relates to finding time for speed training during basketball practice is; how and when can … [Read more...] about How to Fit Speed Training Into Basketball Practice
Kevin Durant Nike KD1 Basketball Shoe
NIKE, Inc. and reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Kevin Durant showcase the next generation of footwear with the launch of the KD1, Durant’s first signature shoe with the brand. By taking a personal journey through Durant’s life, Nike designers seamlessly integrate superior performance with personal … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant Nike KD1 Basketball Shoe
NIKEPLUS – Why Nike is Winning the Shoe War
Why is Nike winning the Shoe War? Let's recap 2008. Over $18 Billion dollars in sales in the fiscal 2008. Just as a perspective, Apple topped $10 billion in quarterly sales this year. And according to reports, Nike accounted for almost 50% of ALL running shoe sales in the USA. That's a … [Read more...] about NIKEPLUS – Why Nike is Winning the Shoe War
