Thursday, September 19, 2024

Athlete Health and Wellness

Fueling Success: The Critical Role of Nutrition for Athletes 

For athletic directors, ensuring that athletes are performing at their peak involves more than just physical training and skill development. Nutrition plays an equally...

Building a Wellness Program for Student-Athletes 

Imagine a student-athlete navigating the bustling campus of a university, balancing rigorous training schedules, academic responsibilities, and societal expectations. This scene underscores the immense...

The Social and Psychological Benefits of Sports for Athletes 

Incorporating sports into the lives of children and adolescents has profound social and psychological benefits. Sports are not just physical activities; they are crucial...

Preventing Heat Illness in Outdoor Sports 

In the scorching summer months, the risk of heat-related illnesses is a significant concern for athletes. Heat-related illnesses range from mild conditions like heat...

The Impact of BMI and Weigh-Ins on Athletes’ Body Image and Self-Esteem 

In July, Olympic rugby player, Ilona Maher, took to TikTok in a viral video to respond to hate and discuss Body Mass Index for...

The Power of Mindset: A Conversation with Loli Volleyball’s Andrew Pham 

Andrew Pham’s journey from a professional volleyball player to the founder of Loli Volleyball is a testament to the transformative power of mindset training...