Sentences with phrase «as other athletes»

Competitors will be fighting for a slice of a $ 75,000 prize pool, as other athletes go head - to - head in disciplines like skateboarding, BMX, and motocross.

Yes, there are some strong bodybuilders out there, but for them to focus on getting as strong as other athletes such as weightlifters would take away from their ability to develop as much muscle mass as possible.

Tianna Bartoletta needed to do no more after her world leading 7.02 m in the second round of the long jump competition as no other athlete could also break the seven metre barrier.

Fitness physique athletes can experience multiple benefits from low - rep work, just as any other athlete.

Not exact matches

There are words of wisdom from contemporary moguls like Warren Buffett and Richard Branson, as well as former presidents, athletes, inventors and others who have experienced the hard work that comes before being a household name.

Both countries opened the taps for their Olympic athletes, and Germany offers other benefits, such as state - sponsored employment.

About Lewis Howes: Lewis is a business coach, keynote speaker, athlete and investor, who was recognized by President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30 and has been featured in The New York Times, People, Men's Health, The Today Show and other major media outlets.

By game time, all of that was forgotten, as was the shameful number of concussions to student athletes, the academic fraud, the rash of criminal behaviour and countless other scandals that continue to swirl around U.S. college football.

On par with other professional athletes, top matadors, also known as toreros, can earn millions, and are as revered as rock stars.

As an athlete I learn from watching other great athletes compete.

As kids, we idolized celebrities, athletes and other personalities.

Thurston, a onetime professional cyclist who maintained MapMyFitness's position as a top fitness app from the iPhone's earliest days, tells the story in his new office in downtown Austin, in a brand - new building where giant images of Under Armour athletes adorn the walls (amid, of course, motivational mantras) and several hundred new engineers and other tech employees work.

Other athletes have come out as part of the LGBTQ community after their Olympic careers, but this is first time that American athletes who are competing in the winter games are openly gay.

With KPMG stepping up and paying Lewis in full, it could encourage her other sponsors to follow suit, and hopefully lead to it becoming standard practice across the sport of golf, as well as other sports where athletes compete as individual contractors, such as tennis.

Nassar, who is named as a co-defendant in the lawsuit, is serving decades in prison for molesting some of the sport's top athletes and others as well as child pornography crimes.

Moreover, «training athletes in North Korea is not as expensive is it is in other developing countries,» Melvin said.

What distinguishes Serena from other popular women athletes such as Patrick, Raisman and Sharapova is not accomplishment, controversy, the public stature of their respective sports or abilities as a spokesperson,» he writes.

In one of the three complaints, Jim Gatto — director of global sports marketing for basketball at Adidas — and four other defendants were accused of bribing high - school athletes to play at universities sponsored by Adidas (referred to as «Company 1» in the case).

He consults high net - worth individuals, corporations, lottery winners, 501c3s and charitable organizations, as well as other professionals, including doctors, attorneys, professional athletes, and celebrities.

Lauren consults high net - worth individuals, corporations, lottery winners, 501c3s and charitable organizations, as well as other professionals, including doctors, attorneys, professional athletes, and celebrities.

Things are seriously mixed up in our country if Tebow is seen as someone who should be scorned, when so many other pro athletes abuse drugs, abuse their wives, abuse animals, and commit crimes on a regular basis yet the public seems to be just fine with overlooking that behavior.

Political commentator and TV host Tomi Lahren says «Just because you have «the right» doesn't make it right» and «Kaepernick is inspiring other athletes to disrespect our nation as he has.»

He also said the amount of national discussion on social inequality — as well as support from other athletes nationwide, including NFL and NBA players — affirmed the message he was trying to deliver.»

U.S. whey proteins are well known as a key component of training regimens for competitive body builders and other professional athletes.

Not only does the sweet potato have a lower glycemic index than the traditional white potato (meaning it will be deployed as energy to your body at a more steady state), it is also packed with other nutrition that benefits athletes including vitamins A and C, manganese, calcium, potassium, iron, vitamin B6 and fiber.

These types of products should be used as functional beverages, often to help athletes and other active people hydrate before, during, and after vigorous exercise.

By the way, the Calabrians make fantastic wines, with some — like Ciró — not only having a thousand - year - old history as once offered to the Olympics athletes, but also a contemporary one, producing DOC wines that can stand up to competition very well with other regions of the country.

Los Angeles Business Journal Monday, March 11, 2013 (173,820 daily online readers, 24,434 weekly readers of printed version) Rice Is Nice By Deborah Crowe Whey has long reigned supreme among body builders and other athletes as a nutritional supplement that both builds muscle and helps prevent muscle breakdown as -LSB-...]

Money that goes toward tuition, fees, books, and several other basics couldn't be taxed, per the tax code, which also refers to a scholarship given to a university employee — hypothetically, an athlete being paid a salary — as a «qualified tuition reduction» and says it can't be considered income.

Other athletes use their dogs to erect stockades, garrisons, barbed - wire fences, moats in which the dogs themselves serve as the alligators... and some athletes, like Kenny Norman of the Atlanta Hawks, assign their dogs the intricate task of enforcing a policy of exclusion while at the same time setting the standard for admission.

I'm thankful Notre Dame has other sports besides football and I'm thankful that off - site games help increase the budget to get things we as fans really want (improved facilities, healthier athletes, more women's sports, etc..)

The fawning, special treatment that the Embassies bestow on their performing guests is a delightful personal surprise for most other athletes and most entertainers as well.

It doesn't look all that different from any other grouping of youth ball fields, but, true to Haley's original vision, the park serves as an urban oasis for young athletes.

Perhaps by 1980, if not sooner, artificial methods of achieving success will have become as commonplace in a number of other sports as they have in body building — society and athletes may have decided that whatever is available to facilitate success should be used.

As for Michels and other athletes who were disqualified, Simon says, «The fact is, they broke the law, and the fact is, they knew what the law was, and the fact is that they knew what the penalty was.

I wouldn't go quite that far, as there are great athletes who played for a long time with outsized personalities in other sports, too.

That's «seven times more than any other athlete,» and it's probably worth noting that he's reportedly set to renew his deal with Nike as well.

Since all winners were tested (as were a smattering of other athletes chosen at random), they obviously were hoping to stay out of the caldron by going into the tank.

As their flight carried them toward New York, the athletes moved about the aisles, visiting with each other, thinking — erroneously — that the worst was over.

«Elite athletes in high - profile sports with obvious great future earnings potential may see themselves as something apart from other student - athletes,» the NCAA report said.

African - Americans and physically disabled athletes have the same desire to compete as other humans, and if their abilities are up to par, there's no reason they shouldn't have the opportunity to play at their sport's highest levels.

As I watched games and practices each week and spent extended time around the coaching staff, it was clear to me — as it has been to many others who have had the same opportunity — that the pro- gram is much less about athletes and sport and much more about people and growtAs I watched games and practices each week and spent extended time around the coaching staff, it was clear to me — as it has been to many others who have had the same opportunity — that the pro- gram is much less about athletes and sport and much more about people and growtas it has been to many others who have had the same opportunity — that the pro- gram is much less about athletes and sport and much more about people and growth.

Rather than spending as much time as other teams on the runway pushing the sled, the three athletes behind Holcomb get on board earlier, quicker and more efficiently.

At Nike Volleyball Camps, you'll meet other young athletes who love volleyball as much as you do.

He feels like a Jim Ross hire from the early 2000s as he was a successful college athlete with a legitimate amateur wrestling background, and someone comfortable working with other alpha males in a locker room.

And she wasn't alone in 1995, as nine other girls who became Division I college athletes were also on that state championship roster.

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I then know the athlete will have an efficient cardiovascular system that other qualities of fitness «'' such as power, speed, strength and power endurance «'' which can be built on.

and sad truth is we only need a couple more real quality signings... but seems wenger is already digging his heals in... i think he still believes that diaby is the man for defensive midfield, that arteta can still run the mid field that grioud will finally come good in epl or that sonogo will bully other defences... none of these assumptions is grounded in reality (that s the problem with having an economist as a football manager)... and there is no excuse for overpaid professional athletes to be exhausted after a couple of competitive games..

For instance, the judge granted summary judgment against the NCAA on its argument that scholarship rules «improve [e] the quality of the collegiate experience for student - athletes, other students, and alumni by maintaining the unique heritage and traditions of college athletics and preserving amateurism as a foundational principle, thereby distinguishing amateur college athletics from professional sports, allowing the former to exist as a distinct form of athletic rivalry and as an essential component of a comprehensive college education.»