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The Top 5 Sporting Comebacks!
There is no doubt that sporting comebacks provide some of the most exhilarating moments in sporting history.
 | Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
 | Posted On: | Fri, 2008-11-21 17:03 |
 | Tags: | soccer training, sprinting, skiing, rugby, marathon training, tennis, triathlon, squash, volleyball, badminton, boxing, gymnastics, golf, baseball, rowing, cycling, running, basketball, bodybuilding, football, field events, distance running, cricket and swimming |
 | Comments: | 1 comment, go to comments |
Respect The Respect Campaign? Don't Make Me Laugh!
At the beginning of the season the English Football Association launched Respect, a campaign which had the sole aim of increasing players, fans and coaches respect for match officials.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Fri, 2008-11-21 16:38 |
| Tags: | football |
| Comments: | 1 comment, go to comments |
Athletes Missing the Point on Lottery Funding?
I was distressed to read this week that Andy Turner, the British 110m hurdler has decided to appeal against his lottery funding.
| Author: | robrobson (robrobson's profile, robrobson's blog) |
| Posted On: | Mon, 2008-11-17 20:55 |
| Tags: | sprinting, running and coaching |
| Comments: | 1 comment, go to comments |
The dangerous sub clinical consequences of online personal training.
After 40 years in exercise and nutrition, it never ceases to amaze me what witless and precarious claims are made concerning exercise forms and alleged results.
| Author: | gordon10 (gordon10's profile, gordon10's blog) |
| Posted On: | Sat, 2008-11-15 19:50 |
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| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Australia Close In On Rugby League World Cup
The Rugby League World Cup semi final line ups are now complete after Fiji defeated Ireland 30-14.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Mon, 2008-11-10 18:29 |
| Tags: | rugby, winning, psychology and physiology |
| Comments: | 1 comment, go to comments |
India Trounce Australia In Cricket Test Series!
Australia suffering a resounding defeat is not something that happens very often in cricket but today they experienced just that as India strolled to victory in the
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Mon, 2008-11-10 15:14 |
| Tags: | cricket |
| Comments: | 2 comments, go to comments |
Experience and Sports Performance: A Personal Insight
Why is it that an overweight, undertrained 35 year old can do the times he did as a 17 year old swimmer? And no, the answer isn't "the suit"...
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| Author: | robrobson (robrobson's profile, robrobson's blog) |
| Posted On: | Sat, 2008-11-08 00:37 |
| Tags: | swimming, winning, psychology, veterans, training, fitness and coaching |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
The Top 5 Sporting Rivalries!
Sporting rivalries can often be as absorbing to watch as the sports themselves and usually occur as a result of two teams or individuals competing to be the ultimate champion.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Fri, 2008-11-07 15:11 |
| Tags: | soccer training, sprinting, skiing, rugby, marathon training, tennis, triathlon, squash, volleyball, badminton, boxing, gymnastics, golf, baseball, rowing, cycling, running, basketball, bodybuilding, football, field events, distance running, cricket and swimming |
| Comments: | 3 comments, go to comments |
Joe Calzaghe- The Unblemished Boxer!
Is there anyone out there who does not want a piece of British boxer Joe Calzaghe?
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Fri, 2008-11-07 13:14 |
| Tags: | boxing and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Carolina Kluft Heads Up Swedish Stress Fracture Mystery!
For those who like to keep up to date with the latest fashion trends I hear fracturing your tibia is now all the rage in Sweden.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-11-05 16:08 |
| Tags: | running, distance running, exercise, fitness and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Rafa Nadal Withdraws From Tennis Masters Cup Due To Knee Injury
The tennis world has been rocked by the news that Rafa Nadal has been forced to withdraw from this weekend’s Tennis Masters Cup tournament in Shanghai.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-11-04 18:03 |
| Tags: | tennis and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Rory Delap- The Most Dangerous Weapon In Football?
There is a weapon currently terrorising the English Premiership football league so effectively that it is rumoured it will soon be released into the Internati
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-11-04 17:34 |
| Tags: | soccer training, football, technique, speed training and flexibility |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Australia Easing Towards Rugby League World Cup Title!
Australia showed no signs of relinquishing their strangle hold on the Rugby League World Cup after smashing England to pieces in a 52-4 demolition job over the weekend.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Mon, 2008-11-03 17:12 |
| Tags: | rugby and winning |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Great Britain Dominate Track Cycling World Cup!
Great Britain is in cycling ecstasy at the moment as they followed up their Olympic dominance with a commanding display in the UCI Track
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Mon, 2008-11-03 17:01 |
| Tags: | cycling and winning |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Sport Stars Under Pressure!
My hands are becoming sticky and sweaty just thinking about it! This weekend the pressure is well and truly on for some of England’s sporting stars.
| Author: | bhurst (bhurst's profile, bhurst's blog) |
| Posted On: | Thu, 2008-10-30 15:12 |
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| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Murray chasing his slice of history
The final tournament of the 2008 Masters Series is well under way in Paris this week.
| Author: | bhurst (bhurst's profile, bhurst's blog) |
| Posted On: | Thu, 2008-10-30 15:09 |
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Oden’s foot sparks paranoia in Portland
Last year’s NBA finalists Boston Celtics and LA Lakers were both in action last night as the 2008-2009 NBA season got underway.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-10-29 18:34 |
| Tags: | basketball |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
London’s NFL party still not everyone’s cup of tea
Wembley hosted it’s second competitive NFL game in successive years on Sunday and unsurprisingly the fixture provoked a great deal of reaction.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-10-29 16:41 |
| Tags: | rugby and football |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Radcliffe set to scare opponents in New York Marathon
"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves” once wrote Britain’s greatest writer.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-10-29 15:54 |
| Tags: | marathon training |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
The Top 5 Sporting Blunders!
There are occasions in sport when those taking part wish the ground would open up and swallow them whole.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Thu, 2008-10-23 12:57 |
| Tags: | soccer training, sprinting, skiing, rugby, marathon training, tennis, triathlon, squash, volleyball, badminton, boxing, gymnastics, golf, baseball, rowing, cycling, running, basketball, bodybuilding, football, field events, distance running, cricket and swimming |
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Confusion Over Rugby League World Cup Format!
The 2008 Rugby League World Cup begins on Saturday as England open up their campaign against Papua New Guinea in Australia.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-10-22 17:10 |
| Tags: | rugby, technique, team sport, physiology, exercise, fitness and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
2008 Triathlon World Cup Series Ends In Mexico
This Sunday is the final triathlon of the 2008 BG World Cup Series and for the first time ever it will be held in the city of Huatulco.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-10-22 16:58 |
| Tags: | triathlon, warm up, conditioning, diet, supplements and nutrition |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Why did I join you?
Had a spinal injury 3 yrs ago leaving me with a foot drop. Am now going to a therapist who is helping me with exercises to regain my core strength and flexibility.
| Author: | brontee1 (brontee1's profile, brontee1's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-10-22 00:49 |
| Tags: | stretching, strength training, flexibility and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Paula Radcliffe Returns To Race
The athletics world will see the welcome return of Paula Radcliffe this weekend as she takes part in her first competitive race since the Olympics.
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-10-21 17:21 |
| Tags: | marathon training, running, distance running, exercise, fitness and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
Novak Djokovic To Adopt Strength Training!
In a bid to avoid becoming known as the injury timeout king of tennis, Serbian star Novak Djokovic has revealed he will be adopting a more
| Author: | The Sports Nut (The Sports Nut's profile, The Sports Nut's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-10-21 15:00 |
| Tags: | tennis, training programs, technique, stretching, strength training, speed training, endurance, plyometric, power, training, physiology, exercise, fitness and injury |
| Comments: | 0 comments, go to comments |
