Monthly Archives: October 2011

Are you a “Head Case”?

I hear so many labels, phrases and terms thrown about by coaches and parents regarding their athletes. They say they are “losers”, “quitters”,  ”chokers” or runners who “can’t kick”, “aren’t tough”, “cop out on workouts” or are simply “head cases”. … Continue reading

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Lyme Disease – An Update and Hope

Lyme Update October 12,2011 – This is an update from my brother Jim who has gone through Lyme disease and is back running again. Due to the popularity of the original post and the ongoing contributions, he decided to offer … Continue reading

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Is Collegiate Running for You?

I often get into discussions with youth runners about running in college and beyond. Here is an article by a guest writer – Marina Salisbury -and her take on running after high school. Being a student-athlete is a matter of … Continue reading

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