The Hierarchy of Ultramarathon Training Needs sports-masters March 23, 2023 Featured, Health, News, Running, Sports 9 By Jason Koop, Head Coach of CTS Ultrarunning My alma matter’s Code of Conduct was “Aggies do not lie, steal or cheat, nor do they tolerate those that do”. As we A&M Aggies are a cheeky lot, we would ro...
Identity Crisis: Gravel Biking and Getting Older sports-masters March 19, 2023 Cycling, Featured, Health, Sports 11 By Graham Averill Gravel isn’t sexy. At least, not at first glance. You’re just riding bikes on dirt roads. People have been doing that since 1817, which is when some German dude invented the bicycle. And...
Tributes Pour in for High Jump Innovator Dick Fosbury sports-masters March 13, 2023 Athletics, Breaking News, Featured, News, Sports 15 Dick Fosbury, one of the most iconic figures in Athletics, died on Sunday, March 12th at the age of 76 from cancer. Born in Portland, Oregon, in 1947, Fosbury was to become one of the most influential at...
What is Vertigo? sports-masters March 13, 2023 Cycling, Featured, Health, News, Sports 16 I am an avid road cyclist in my 60s and recently suffered a serious Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) attack. I kind of knew what the definition of vertigo was until I found myself flat on my back ...
The Saddle Sisters of High Park – An Inspiring Story in the Cycling Community sports-masters February 28, 2023 Cycling, Featured, News, Road Cycling 29 A Safe Space for Women to Ride One day during the pandemic’s early stages, Sandra Fletcher decided to get back into the saddle and continue riding. While all local clubs shut down their activity, she was for...
Gina Grain Chats with Greg Bennett sports-masters February 10, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, Sports 38 Gina Grain is an amazing Masters Athlete who has a very intriguing story to tell as you’ll hear in her recent interview with Greg Bennett on PodBean Her determination and perseverance led to an impressive at...
How Tech is Helping People Get into Fitness sports-masters January 26, 2023 Featured, Health, News 51 At any age, regular exercise is vital to improving your health outcomes. Meeting the recommended amount of physical activity per week is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases and d...
Tennis Legends to Play for $1M Pickleball Prize sports-masters January 22, 2023 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Sports, Tennis 55 Horizon Sports & Experiences (HS&E) recently announced the inaugural Pickleball Slam in which tennis legends Andre Agassi, Michael Chang, John McEnroe and Andy Roddick will compete for a $1 million priz...
Carol LaFayette-Boyd Named 2022 World Masters Athlete of the Year sports-masters January 19, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Athletics, Breaking News, Featured, Sports 62 By Brit Dort, CTV News Regina Regina’s 80-year-old Carol LaFayette-Boyd has been named the 2022 World Masters Athlete of the Year. LaFayette-Boyd won the same honour in 2018. “It’s almost like I know othe...
The Good Games Announces Partnership with All World Slow-Pitch sports-masters January 16, 2023 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Softball, Sports 57 The Good Games, Canada's largest masters multi-sport festival for athletes over 30, is excited to announce its partnership with All World Slow-Pitch as the official governing body for the sport of slow pitch at...
