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Sports Nutrition
Sports Nutrition!

Welcome to the Sports Nutrition homepage.

Training is only half of the equation. Learn what to eat and when to eat it for maximum performance!

The End of Overeating- Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetitie
Michael Boyle
I just finished listening to the The End of OverEating.. . . . keep reading
Does It Matter What You Ate Eats?
Michael Boyle
Thought you guys who don't check the blog might like this. . . . keep reading
The Fundamentals of Nutrition and Fat Loss
Nick Tumminello

I love to talk training! If you have read any of my past articles, like "How Not to Warm Up", "Making Gains with Pain", and "Stick Your Neck Out", you know that I always try to deliver the smartest, most innovative and most effective strength and conditioning concepts that I can. . . . keep reading

Food for Thought: Reflections of a Fellow Coach
Michael Craven
Below are several lessons I have learned or bits of advice that I have acquired through my experience as a coach. Most are derived from my experience working in both a private strength and conditioning setting as well as within high school strength programs. The thoughts presented are nothing new or groundbreaking. Instead, they simply serve as a means of reflection for any coach in hopes that you will find something worthwhile to take away. That being said, I would like to share the following thoughts: . . . keep reading
Foods That People Will Eat
Leigh Peele
I get asked a lot by people "Don't you miss real food?". I cock my head and say, "Do you think a hamburger and fries are real food?" and they smile in that PWND! way.
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Expert Tip: Make it Simple
John M. Berardi
Sometimes "expert advice" isn't found in one person, but in a set of principles. Starting today, we'll be bringing you some expert tips and "What I Learned on My Fitness Vacation" stories as part of our expert profiles. . . . keep reading
10 Nutrition Tips for Parents of Young Athletes
Tom Sullivan
The following article is written by Tom Sullivan. Tom runs Sullivan Training Systems in Braintree, Ma, where he specializes in helping young athletes develop speed, strength, and injury proof bodies. He can be reached at tssullivanjr@gmail.com and at www.tsullsworld.blogspot.com.
It is your responsibility as parents to start developing good habits for your children in all aspects of life. Nutrition is no different. We need to start building a solid foundation of habits that lead to higher levels of performance and health. Below I have put together 10 simple tips that you can use immediately to get your kids eating better. . . .
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Random Nutritional Tidbits
Michael Boyle
Corn is grain not a vegetable. It is also a grain that is 80% sugar. High fructose corn syrup ( a corn by-product) is the number one calorie source in the US and is in just about everything.
Atkins worked. We just didn't understand why. Atkins may still prove to be healthier than the high-carb low-fat junk. RD's have really dug in their heels (generally high heels) about in spite of overwhelming science to the contrary.
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Nutrition "News"?
Although this article was written in 2002, we are still fighting against the nutritionists who refuse to believe that high carb/ low fat has been a disaster. This is a great piece both for us as coaches and, for clients. . . . keep reading
Fishy Advice: Part 1
Eric Cressey
The evidence that fish oil is on the "must take" list is overwhelming. Four years ago Eric Cressey was a man ahead of his time. The following reminder is reprinted with permission. . . . keep reading
3 Quick Nutritional Fixes for Superior Athletic Performance!
Mike Roussell
If you want your athletes to perform better, they must eat better! Here are 3 simple questions to ask every athlete to make sure they are getting the best nutrition possible! . . . keep reading
The Ultimate Guide to Juicing for Athletes
Bryan Tomek
Juicing is beneficial for all athletes - and this is your guide on what's best for improved stamina, building muscle or recharging your batteries . . . keep reading
Everything You Need to Know About Eating for Maximum Sports Performance!
Anthony Ricciuto
In this Q/A session, you'll discover the truth about everything from Omega 3s to 3 exotic (and healthy) grains you might not have heard of before! . . . keep reading
How to Dramatically Increase Your Performance in the Gym and on the Field! - An Audio Interview with John Berardi
Discover what 95% of athlete are doing incorrectly and how this cutting-edge information can make dramatic improvements to your performance instantly. Some of these ideas have NEVER been revealed before by world-renown expert John Berardi. . . . keep reading
Nutrition for Ultra-Endurance Athletes (triathlon, ironman, marathon)
Brian Zehetner MS,RD,CSCS
An in-depth look at all of the nutritional considerations for competing in ultra-marathon events. Topics include hydration, pre/post event eating, and carbs. . . . keep reading