Jeannie Rice Sets Age Group World Records sports-masters September 28, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Running, Sports 5 Over a four day period of competing at the recent 2023 USATF Masters Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, 75 year old Jeannie Rice set three impressive world age group records in the 1,500, 5,000 and 10...
Jackie Wilson Credits Swimming with ‘Second Chance at Life’ sports-masters September 22, 2023 Featured, Health, Sports, Swimming 15 By Michael Watkins Lone Star Masters Swimmer Jackie Wilson has a new lease on life, something she credits swimming with helping. While she was in Japan competing at the World Aquatics Masters Championship...
The Power of Resisting Fear in Ultra Endurance Sports sports-masters September 14, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Cycling, Featured, Road Cycling, Sports 18 By Leah Goldstein, Ultra Endurance Cyclist The challenge is resisting fear, mastering fear; not the absence of it. In the world of extreme sports and long-distance endurance challenges, the line between f...
Lachlan Morton Finishes the Tour Divide in Record Time sports-masters September 12, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, Sports 26 After 2,670 miles of riding and with 192,000 feet of climbing across five states and two Canadian provinces, Lachlan Morton completed his individual time trial along the Tour Divide route in just 12 days, 12 ho...
Happy New Year Ray Zahab! sports-masters September 4, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, News, Running, Sports 23 Ray Zahab is a Canadian explorer, ultra distance runner and Founder of non-profit impossible2Possible. Here is a message of hope, resilience, and inspiration from Ray following his cancer diagnosis in 2022: ...
Iranian Masters Weightlifter Banned for Life for Shaking Israeli Opponent’s Hand sports-masters September 1, 2023 Breaking News, Featured, Sports 27 While this type of overreaction may seem archaic within any civilized, democratic society, Iran has banned one of its champion weightlifters for life after he was photographed shaking hands with an Israeli comp...
Nyad – A Netflix Film sports-masters August 31, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, News, Sports, Swimming 29 The growing market of active mature adults is not a niche. It is the largest and fastest growing demographic in the world and will be for decades to come. With that realization, many advertisers and brands as...
How Can I Find the Right Swimsuit Fit? sports-masters August 27, 2023 Featured, Sports, Swimming 64 By Elaine K. Howley As a swimmer, your most important piece of gear is your swimsuit. But it isn’t always easy to find a style or fit that works for you. The internet abounds with information about shoppi...
Losing Motivation to Train as You Get Older? sports-masters August 26, 2023 Cycling, Featured, Health, Sports 31 Cycling Weekly asks three exceptional veterans for their tips. What does it take mentally to keep striving for peak performance into your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond? By Chris Sidwells, Cycling Weekly Life ...
Fred Enns Rides to Raise Money for Ukrainian Newcomers sports-masters August 22, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Cycling, Featured, News, Road Cycling, Sports 35 Fred Enns knows what it's like to start a new life in a new country. As one of nine children born to immigrant parents, Fred attended small, rural schools before finishing high school and went on to be a teach...
