Sentences with phrase «track athlete of»

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Edwards also points out that over 70 % of the athletes that won a gold medal in track and field events did so while wearing Nike gear, a helpful marketing buzz for a business that generates $ 5 billion in revenue for Nike at wholesale channels today.

They launched web sites that served the real needs of athletes — providing exercise programs, race training regimens, fitness tracking, online connections with like - minded people, athlete and team meet - ups, etc..

Wall Street traders aren't moving the stock because of how Nike - endorsed athletes are performing on the track field or in the pool.

Help those athletes perform better on the track, while out biking, or in the case of Phelps — swim more swiftly in the pool.

Next week, Athletigen, which is in the process of raising seed funding, will be collecting samples from more than 60 elite track - and - field athletes at ALTIS, a training center in Phoenix.

«Other athletes to test positive include: Semion Elistratov of Russia, an Olympic gold medalist in short - track speedskating; Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia, a world champion speedskater; Davit Modzmanashvili of Georgia, an Olympic silver medalist in wrestling; and Abeba Aregawi of Sweden, a world champion runner.»

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Speed skating is a fast - paced sport where athletes whip around an oval track at speeds of up to 40 mph.

Unless a former University of Oregon athlete teamed up with his track coach to launch your company from the trunk of his car, your story doesn't match the Nike story.

In January, the program graduates its inaugural class of four teams, whose creations include a biosignal - tracking wristband; an impact - monitorinwg mouthguard that can help athletes avoid aggravating head injuries; a tracking device for skateboards; and a robotic toy that teaches kids as young as 4 to code.

The line snakes out of the door and into the Olympic athlete village in Rio de Janeiro, a United Nations of track - suits and warm - up gear: Algeria green, Bangladeshi blue, United Arab Emirates white.

Because track and field athletes aren't paid by a team or part of a draft, they rely heavily on shoe and apparel sponsorships to make a living.

INFLCR was only founded in late July 2017, as a software to help sports teams, leagues, and athletes store and track the audience performance of their content assets by distributing them to coaches, players, alumni, and recruits, who are then able to share them on their personal social - media accounts.

Roberto Pukitis of Latvia, J.R. Celski of the U.S. and Pavel Sitnikov, Olympic athlete from Russia, react after crashing during the Men's 1000m Short Track Speed Skating Competition on Feb. 13th, 2018.

Track, soccer, football and baseball shoes all have some sort of spikes or plastic knobs on the bottom to help the athlete keep better footing while playing on the field.

The Gatorade brand has a proven track record of high quality, and these bars are used by professional athletes in football, baseball, basketball, and hockey.

Whilst living in a world where social media demands that our professional athletes are absolute reflections of a perfect set of values serves as a delusional front for progress, the Brit will be driven to show greatness on - track so we can start talking about and celebrating him as a driver again.

Out of the thousands of athletes participating in relay track meets last week came two sprinters and a pole vaulter whose performances were Olympian

I saw how we could beat the Ohio States and Michigans and Penn States by being more physical, controlling the football and giving yourself a chance to win in the fourth quarter and not trying to get into track meets with them because we don't have all those kinds of athletes.»

There are some really solid athletes on the Sammy squad and I would be shocked if they don't get back on the winning track within the next couple of weeks..

The off - track drama and commentary between the drivers delivered, whilst the occasional hostilities and toxicity were only a measurement of how much desire two athletes who are desperate to win have when they face off against one another.

As evening fell at Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, track and field athletes and a delirious crowd gave sport its most memorable moments of 1992

At different times in the last year or so, track stars Lee Evans and Bill Toomey had made appearances in a couple of the countries, but those two were apparently the only American athletes to have visited Africa recently under government auspices.

At right tackle for Navy was Bill Kane, a mild - mannered young giant of 6 foot 3, one of Navy's best all - round athletes (football, baseball, track and wrestling), who was to suffer embarrassment all his life from the nickname «Killer.»

Meanwhile, at the Stadio Olimpico, a suspiciously large number of track and field athletes either were scratched from their events or withdrew with sudden «injuries,» presumably to avoid the risk of being tested.

If an athlete accomplished something on a field, court or track in the Sac - Joaquin Section over the last six months — and it was noteworthy — then there's a greater than likely chance that athlete is being recognized as part of the River Cats All - City Team.

Athletically, he is successful in a lot of different events, more so than a lot of other track and field athletes in the state» Davis coach Spencer Elliott said.

Coach Haydon, anguished at the thought of his precious track lying naked and unready all winter, rallied his club for its unusual Sunday workouts, and the do - it - yourself athletes are now on the last lap of putting in what is almost certain to be the best running track in America.

Track and field athletes can experience the highest of high and lowest of lows, with the difference determined by inches or hundredths of a second.

Ted Haydon of the Chicago Track Club takes a backseat to no one as a friend and counselor of athletes

San Clemente, Calif. (JSerra Catholic) 10/23/1995 (age 22.5) # 8 BACKGROUND: A three - star athlete recruit out of high school, Dante Pettis was a four - sport star at Junipero Serra Catholic, spending his time balancing baseball, basketball, football and track — set the Orange County record in the long - jump (24» 07»), running a personal - best 21.84 in the 200 - meters.

I'll be throwing 80 feet, 85, maybe 90, and all those little glamour milers with their myth four - minute barrier will be like little puppies, trite little tykes, and the rest of the track and field world will be obsolete, and then people will notice shotputters — the real athletes, the real men.»

There's no doubt that the three - sport athlete, especially one who competes in the big three of football, basketball and baseball (or track and field), has been a dying breed for many years.

2012 Oxford graduate... University of New Mexico 5,000 m record holder... NCAA All - American in 5,000 m, cross-country, indoor track... GB athlete

With over 48 years experience in Track & Field, conditioning, athletic performance, youth physical fitness and Higher Education teaching and coaching, Marra has traveled extensively around the world representing the USA with many of his athletes.

And her ability on the track and her marketability off it transformed her into one of the most famous athletes in the world.

Graduating with the class of 1996, Joe was a standout student - athlete at Livermore High School, earning a total of eight varsity letters in Wrestling, Football, Baseball and Track and Field.

With HitTrax, each athlete will have their own «locker» to keep track of their lessons and progress.

Tell your athlete to track that fly down and rob the other team of a home run — without worrying about...

As I transitioned to coaching track athletes after my competing days (before I started my surgical training), I felt there had to be a better explanation than a muscle «strain» for the varying degrees of hip pain my athletes were experiencing.

The NCS Meet of Champions would serve as just a prelude to the CIF State Championships where she won gold medals in the triple jump and 100 hurdles, and continued her ascent as one of the best track and field athletes in the US.

Mini-Hawk 4 - 6 is the ultimate multi-sport camp that combines baseball, basketball, golf, soccer, and track & field, allowing young athletes to develop a passion for a variety of sports in one fun - filled setting.

accomplished what few track athletes have in the history of the sport: she defended both of her state titles when she won the triple jump and 100M hurdles on June 1.

Sasha Wallace accomplished what few track athletes have in the history of the sport: she defended both of her state titles when she won the triple jump and 100M hurdles on June 1.

The Unified races will be one of the many highpoints of Bay Area Games as more than 500 Special Olympics Northern California special education student - athletes compete in track & field events on Tuesday at Acalanes High School in Lafayette.

If you are interested in having your athletes and / or yourself attend one of our camps and need a Purchase Order / Invoice to submit to your school or track club boosters,

Wendy Sly MBE, MD of Great Run Publishing After leaving Loughborough University with a degree in English literature, Wendy lived life as an international athlete, racing on the roads in the States and track in Europe.

The Great North CityGames returns to the banks of the River Tyne on Saturday afternoon, with athletes in action on a pop - up track and specially - constructed arena.

Either way, it's known as one of the most punishing of the track disciplines, often favouring sprint athletes towards the «endurance» end of the spectrum.

The six athletes will compete across four events in Brazil, looking to continue Team GB's strong track - record of shooting success having won 44 medals — 13 gold, 15 silver and 16 bronze — in Olympic Games history.