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The Rise of the Entitled Competitive Athlete
The younger generation of CrossFit athletes has begun to muddy the waters of competition.
Mike Tromello
Weightlifting: Sport or Training Modality?
Weightlifting is more well-known than ever before, so now is a good time to actually understand the term.
Bob Takano
CrossFit Trolling Is Nothing New
CrossFit, culturally and as an organization, has always engaged in and encouraged trolling.
Dan Kallen
The Case for Competition in Youth Sports
The lessons kids learn on the field prepare them for life.
Eric C. Stevens
Don't Judge the Judging: Do Something About It
The responsibility for creating a positive competition environment falls on the spectators, judges, and competitors.
Chet Morjaria
Pre-Competition Week Prep for Big Lifts on the Platform
How you train in the final week is crucial for your competition performance.
Dresdin Archibald
10 Questions to Consider Before Competing in Physique
When handled in a healthy way, contest prep will teach you about yourself, your true abilities, and your real strength.
Kalli Youngstrom
CrossFit Super Teams: A New Era for the Games
Will affiliates stop at nothing to design and recruit the best team for the CrossFit Games?
Patrick McCarty
Weightlifters: Park Those Preconceptions at the Door
Misconceptions can guide athletes to make poor training choices. Don't let this happen to your clients.
Bob Takano
Why Local Functional Fitness Competitions Are a Good Thing
From relationship-building to motivation, here are four reasons while small competitions are a big deal.
Patrick McCarty
Submission Series Pro: American Idol, Jiu Jistu Style
This upcoming Brazilian jiu jitsu event matches hometown heroes against some of the brightest up-and-coming stars in the sport.
Sally Arsenault
Is Your Mindset Holding You Back From Sponsorship?
Sponsorship is like any relationship. It requires trust, communication, honesty, and mutual contribution and benefit.
Vickie Saunders
How to Pick Your Attempts for Your First Powerlifting Meet
Being successful at your first powerlifting meet is all about confidence and planning.
Lee Winer
Rush Club: a Peek Into the Functional Fitness Underground
Rush Club is a gritty, fan-centric spin on functional fitness competition.
DaKari Williams
5 Ways to Cultivate Healthy Competition in Young Children
Competition can be ugly during early childhood. How can parents of young children get them started on the right foot?
Nicole Crawford
Weightlifting for Athletes: Should You Be Power Jerking?
Power jerking might not have a place in competitive weightlifting, but for the general athlete, it might be just what you need to gain a powerful edge.
Dresdin Archibald
On the Mat for Life: Lessons In Longevity From BJJ Masters
Our most important lessons don't always come from the young and talented - they come from the ones who have stayed in the game the longest.
Samuel Spiegelman
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