Sun, Nov 10 2019

She Can & She Did – Kelly Roberts – Nov 7

Before we get into this, I'm not in a partnership with anyone. I loved working with Nike because they're the first brand to actually pay me a living wage. But my contract ended in July. That being said, no brand could ever pay me enough money not…

MK Fleming Salazar wasn't coaching. He was abusing and controlling. That's not coaching.

The New York City marathon is an uplifting affirmation of the human spirit triumphing over physical limitations. It's a glorious celebration of people from all over the planet coming together in a spirit of unity and cooperation. It's also a real…

MK Fleming I GOT ELBOWED HARD DURING THE MARATHON BY SOMEONE CROSSING THE STREET

Michelle Carter 's workout routine is enough to blow your mind. The professional athlete, who in 2016 became the first American woman to win Olympic gold in the shot put, does a lot of lifting and throwing weights to hone her strength. Muscle…

MK Fleming SHOT PUT DOES NOT GET ENOUGH RESPECT! IT IS HARD!!!!! Michelle is strong AF!

AE Voices is space for America East Conference student-athletes, coaches and administrators to share their personal stories in their own words. This feature is sponsored by America East's #BetterTo9ether initiative, which aims to help create more…

MK Fleming This story tore me to PIECES

In a minute or two, I'm going to tell you about my experience not running, but bearing witness to the New York marathon this weekend, which reminded me of the importance of community if not the actual point of being alive, but if you're in a hurry…

MK Fleming I didn't expect to love this...but I SO loved this. Marathons are a reminder of how great humanity COULD be.

On November 3, more than 50,000 people will line up to run the New York City Marathon. Of these, 40 will win prize money. Assuming the demographics are similar to the 2018 race, more than 22,000 will be women and almost 40,000 will have traveled…

MK Fleming 'the race’s increased size and commercialization are both reflective of and responsive to broader changes in the culture of amateur distance running. And that culture feels increasingly responsive to—and responsible for—“wellness culture.”

These tips are entirely based on my observations while running the 2019 NYC Marathon with Syd, his 11th time running the race. He is not a professional runner, but has a pretty good track record at finishing marathons, and is generally a ray of…

MK Fleming BRILLIANT!

It's February 2019 and Paralympian Amy Purdy is on top of a mountain in Colorado. She spends four hours snowboarding on her two prosthetic legs, cruising, riding powder, just having fun. The adrenaline rush she gets on her board is sweetened that…

MK Fleming I CANNOT IMAGINE. CAN. NOT.

ScienceDaily – Jan 31

The study, led by Andrea Garber, PhD, RD, chief nutritionist for the UCSF Eating Disorders Program, compared weight loss and illness severity among two groups of patients aged 12 to 24 who had been enrolled in a clinical trial upon admission to the…

MK Fleming Eating can be disordered at every size. We need to take the focus off of weight and firmly onto HEALTH.

The number of years since my last serious stint running. I ran cross-country in high school, and enjoyed it. But then I got pretty good at drinking in college and enjoyed that more than I enjoyed the running, and that was that. I spent a few…

MK Fleming Ignore the Juul references and this is quite cool.