20 articles on "athletes"

Sports Psychology Guidelines for Sports Parents

Sports Psychology Guidelines for Sports Parents by: Dr. Patrick J. Cohn Sports parents have a big impact on their young superstars. A healthy and successful sports experience will depend on sports parents' ability to instill confidence and ...

Parenting  parenting sports parents child athletes
Carb Loading For Sport, Not For General Health

Carbohydrate loading is a concept that both athletes and the general pubic know of. This is largely due to the marketing of carbohydrate based products such as whole grains, sugary snack foods and sports drinks being the champion or elite sports perf...

Health  health carbohydrate sports loading performance athletes glycogen carb
Who Needs a Coach

The athletes that are most hesitant to obtain a coach could often benefit the most. A common perception is that coaching is for "serious" athletes only. In actuality, anyone who wants to work toward a physical goal, or reach their true potential can ...

Health  health athletes coach training coaching work
The Benefits of Sports Psychology for Athletes

The Benefits of Sports Psychology for Athletes by: Patrick J. Cohn Mental Game Coaching is that the segment of sports psychology that concentrates specifically on helping athletes break through the mental barriers that are keeping them from perf...

Recreation And Sports  recreation sports mental athletes sport game help
Why Use a Weight Lifting Supplement?

Why Use a Weight Lifting Supplement? by: Aaron Anderton What is the big deal about nutritional supplements for athletes? Is a sports nutrition supplement going to make that much of a difference? If you have ever asked yourself these questions, s...

Recreation And Sports  recreation sports athletes supplements protein
Trying to get pregnant? - Try These Few Tips If You Are Trying To Get Pregnant

Trying to get pregnant? Here are some simple tips to help you win a child. You can exercise to keep fit but never too much. Have you seen the bodies of some female athletes?! Well, except for some hot girl named Anna Kournikova but really, excluding...

Family  family female exercise athletes trying
How to Warm Up Before Doing Plyometric Drills

Despite the numerous benefits of warming up, a lot of recreational athletes put in little or no time at all in preparing for a work out session. As the name implies, a warm-up drill increases body temperature. The rise in temperature trims down the r...

Recreation And Sports  recreation sports warm muscle muscles athletes from
Top 10 Dumbest Things Pro Athletes Do

Top 10 Dumbest Things Pro Athletes Do by: Jason O'Connor There seems to be an endless stream of idiotic things professional athletes do. I guess if you put a bunch of young men together, give them a boat-load of money and lots of free time,...

Recreation And Sports  recreation sports athletes after
Lessons From the Olympics for Your Business

Are you all caught up in the Olympics for the last week and a half? If so, you aren't alone. Did you know there are lessons to be learned for your own business, when you watch the events?Businesses are doing great with an association to the Olym...

Business And Finance  business finance athletes
Great Athletes Give 110%

What do the most successful athletes do that others do not do? Do they REALLY have super human abilities? http://www.rickschaefermd.com/Ask-Rick.html to their success is found in something that every person has the ability to access! If you are read...

Self Improvement And Motivation  self improvement motivation athletes success athlete skill great