Hi everyone, 😀 It’s the second week of my new training and I am already seeing the results. The one thing that I love and hate about running is that it actually works– just in the past week I look different! By the time I go back to USC Read more…
Kami Huyse says that one of the complaints about blogs is that they just rehash the daily news. So in the interests of offering some original content, here is my insider’s view of one aspect of the world of sports. What’s with the honeybuns, you ask? A “Honeybun” is a nickname for athletes Read more…
Athletes who are under the age of 23 (that would not be me, I’m already 23) are eligible to compete in the NACAC Championships, currently underway in the Dominican Republic. One of the nicknames that was given to me while I was on the team was “Grandma” because I Read more…
Every four years or so, the NCAA publishes the results of a survey of college student-athletes about their use of performance-enhancing and recreational drugs. You can see the whole report at the NCAA website. The nearly 20,000 participants in the study were gathered from all sports at all NCAA divisions. Read more…
One of the fun things about track and field is that it is really easy to compare your performances with others. The IAAF lists your statistics two ways. In one list, they show everybody’s best mark. My best throw in the shot put ranked #33 in the world this year. The second Read more…