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Take the Work Out of Working Out

Take the Work Out of Working Out

  Let’s be honest. Does anyone actually enjoy working out? Sure, you may be a gym rat who claims to enjoy working up a sweat and building muscle, but given the choice, I’m sure you’d much rather be sprawled out on your couch watching your favorite tv show. That’s...

Swim Smarter: Tips to Improve Your Performance

Swim Smarter: Tips to Improve Your Performance

  Competitive swimming was a huge part of my life in high school, and while I no longer swim competitively in college, it’s shaped me into the person I am today. Plus, I still get a thrill out of swimming for fun and keeping up with it to stay in shape. I may not...

The 2016 Swammy Award Winners

The 2016 Swammy Award Winners

You may have to wait until February 12 to watch the 2017 Grammy Awards, but while you’re waiting to find out which of your favorite music artists will be taking gold this year, you can read up on the 2016 Swammy Awards winners. That’s Swammy, not Grammy. Clever play...

Five Superb Sports Memoirs

Five Superb Sports Memoirs

  Many celebrities are multitalented individuals. In addition to being great singers, actors, athletes, comedians, etc. there have been a lot of celebrities who’ve put out some pretty great autobiographies as well. Admittedly, some may have ghost writers helping...

What’s Next for Michael Phelps?

What’s Next for Michael Phelps?

  After competing in the summer Rio Olympics where he added five gold medals and one silver to his legendary roster of 28 total Olympic medals, the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps, announced he would officially be retiring from Olympic...

Ten Most Influential Sports Movies of All Time

There’s something about a good sports movie that just makes you feel inspired and ready to take on the world. That’s how it is for me, anyway. Sports have been an important part of my life for as long as I can remember. I was one of those kids who always had to be...

Christian Pulisic: The Michael Phelps of Soccer?

Christian Pulisic is an American (henceforth called football) professional soccer player. He plays for Borussia Dortmund, a German football team. This is highly unusual. While it's not uncommon for European football teams to have players from all over the world, it is...

VIDEO: Four of the Best Chelsea FC Managers in History

VIDEO: Four of the Best Chelsea FC Managers in History

Since the club was founded in 1905, Chelsea FC has witnessed some truly inspiring talent on its field. Yes, I'm talking about the players but I'm also talking about the managers. Antonio Conte seems to be the most recent example of excellence in Chelsea FC management,...

4 of the Best Chelsea FC Managers in History

4 of the Best Chelsea FC Managers in History

As the current manager, Antonio Conte is turning a lot of heads. His arrival was met with some apprehension. In his first management gig for Serie B Arrezo, Conte got sacked only three months for lackluster results. Later he took a position at Juventus and although he...