As one of the world’s largest sports brands, Nike is in a unique position to play a significant role in creating a more sustainable world. Nike has taken on this monumental responsibility by relentlessly pursuing its waste-reducing Move to Zero policy. The company’s ultimate goal is zero carbon and zero waste, all in an effort …
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29 Athletes Who Are So Rich It Almost Pains Me To Think About How Much Money They Have
Guess I should have become a professional athlete. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/lyapalater/athletes-that-are-so-rich-its-almost-shocking
Athletes Share Their Nightmare Coach Stories
8. “My high school softball coach got mad at us because we weren’t having the best practice. … I have mild asthma that can usually be controlled without medication and hadn’t had an attack in several years, so I didn’t have an inhaler. Usually, when my chest would tighten badly, I stopped running and did …
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JJ Redick Had No Time For Mad Dog’s Comments On How Draymond Green Carries Himself: ‘People On Fox News Talk About Athletes That Way’
ESPN Draymond Green has received a whole lot of attention through the first two games of the Western Conference Semifinals. In Game 1, Green got tossed for a flagrant 2 foul on Brandon Clarke, and in Game 2, Green left the game after taking an elbow to the eye and flipped off fans of the …
When Body Image Becomes a Problem for Female Athletes
SOURCES: Paula Quatromoni, DSc, registered dietitian; associate professor of nutrition and epidemiology, Boston University; chair, Department of Health Sciences, Boston University. Kara Bazzi, co-founder and clinical director, Opal: Food and Body Wisdom. EY and espnW: “Where Will You Find Your Next Leader?” The New York Times: “Gracie Gold’s Battle for Olympic Glory Ended in a …
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Stephen Curry’s ‘UNDERRATED’ Tour Shines A Light On Inspiring Athletes
UNDERRATED There are always reasons not to do something. Not ready, not enough time, not knowing where to begin — the rationale to stop before you start, especially something new or daunting, can be the most convincing. For Jacobi Sebock, a huge fan of sports growing up in the Midwest City suburb of Oklahoma City, …
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College athletes spark outrage after posting racist SnapChat laughing at former lynching site
A Texas university is in an uproar over a racist video that includes multiple student athletes. The University of Houston (UH) student newspaper, the Daily Cougar, first reported on the video. The person shooting the video from inside a moving car focused on a large oak tree on a street in Columbus, Texas. It has no …
Elite athletes face unnecessary roadblocks when they get pregnant. Time for that to change.
Pregnancy is, without a doubt, one of the most amazing physical feats on Earth. A body that builds a baby practically from scratch is badass no matter how you look at it, but unfortunately, it’s not always treated that way. That can be particularly true in fields that focus on peak body performance, such as …
Saweetie Encourages Female Athletes To ‘Get It Girl’ As Champion’s New Culture Consultant
Saweetie is hip-hop’s undisputed queen of brand partnerships. Sure, Megan Thee Stallion and Doja Cat have fast-food deals, but Saweetie’s the one who kicked it all off with the McDonald’s meal inspired by her viral favorite food concoctions. She’s also got deals with Crocs (a co-sponsorship with Hidden Valley Ranch, also inspired by her revelation …
15 Winter Olympics Athletes During The Summer
I legit don’t recognize these people without the snow. 1. Shaun White during the Winter Olympics: Matthias Hangst / Getty Images 2. Nathan Chen during the Winter Olympics: Catherine Ivill / Getty Images Nathan during the summer: 3. Mikaela Shiffrin during the Winter Olympics: Alexis Boichard / Getty Images Mikaela during the summer: 4. Chloe …
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Here’s All The Free Stuff Athletes Get At The Winter Olympics
Next up, enough toiletries to last you through the Olympics and beyond. Lotion, mouthwash, deodorant, toothpaste, hand sanitizer, tampons, even laundry detergent!!! I also peeped some coveted First Aid Beauty skincare. @sammy_kolo / Via tiktok.com Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/shelbyheinrich/winter-olympics-free-swag
The Olympics owe athletes and fans a better approach to their drug policies
The Olympics are upon us again and as we all gather around the television, or keep track of the medals won via our mobile device, there now seems to be a bit of a shadow. Not only are athletes having to contend with the COVID-19 crisis and strict protocols, resulting in no fans to cheer …
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