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I Love Beach Volleyball! by Stephanie B. Patient Expert 1 Comments I must confess, I am terrible at volleyball...actually, any sport that involves a ball is one that I am pretty much guaranteed to suck at. Yet, there's nothing like going out to the beach with a group of friends and digging your toes into the sand for some good beach volleyball. Just be careful and keep your eye on the ball - last summer I got h... Read on »
Plastic Surgery 101's Olympic Update - It's sunny side up on the beach volleyball coverage! by Dr. Robert O. Medical Doctor If you've ever watched professional sports events, you'll notice the cameramen have this habit of doing random crowd shots where they zoom in on pretty women pretty shamelessly. Women's beach volleyball coverage takes this to a whole new level. Under the guise of "explaining the importance hand signals" during the match, NBC has about the most ... Read on »
Volleyball Madness by Pedro M. Patient Expert Nata Primary School has a unique boys and girls volleyball team. This weekend they will compete with nineteen other schools from around the district. Nata Primary School took first place last year in their division. The sixteen person team has been practicing very hard every day after school. Nata is the team to beat on this tournament. Also, t... Read on »
Athletic Trainer / Volleyball Pl... by Chris M. Athletic Trainer / Volleyball Player Uses Shoulder Stretching DeviceRecently I ran into the inventors of The Rotater at the Florida Physical Therapy Association Convention in Daytona Beach. I wish that I had met them a couple years ago. The Rotater would have been beneficial to so many athletes that I have worked with.I spent two years with the... Read on »
Tone Your Core like Olympic Volleyball Star, Kate Walsh by DietsInReview .. Healthy Living Professional 1 Comments Who hasn’t been inspired watching Olympic athlete Kerri Walsh and her beach volleyball partner, Misty May-Treanor pounce their way on the sand as they blaze by opponents like Cuba in just a 36-minute game? It’s their athleticism and their physical shape that is so captivating about this dynamic duo. It is one thing to see skinny models ly... Read on »
Ballet Turnout Prevents Knee Injuries Suffered By Soccer and Volleyball Players by Dianne B. Healthy Living Professional "Knee muscles are capable of protecting ligaments and preventing injury," says Edward M. Wojtys M.D., professor of orthopaedic surgery, U-M Medical School, and Director of Sports Medicine at UMHS (University of Michigan Health System). "Female athletes are two to eight times more likely to tear their anterior cruciate ligament because they may ... Read on »
Burn Calories and Have fun This Summer! by Stacey S You don’t always have to go to the gym to stay fit and active! The June/July edition of Health magazine is full of ways to stay active all summer without going to the gym. Save the gym for a rainy day and try one of these great activities instead. Beach Volleyball - Burn 544 [...]Tags: Fitness and Exercise, Hiking and Outdoor Activities... Read on »
Stay Active on Massachusetts Beaches this Summer by Stacey S Beach Volleyball, kayaking, hiking, walks on the beach. So much to do, do you know where to go? See below for locations, rental outfitters and more to help you stay active outside this summer and beyond. More locations coming soon! Massachusetts Beaches (perfect for walking, jogging, biking, resting, Frisbee and paddle ball, too!) South [..... Read on »
GameStop by Christine .. Patient Expert Today, thanks toMom Central, I picked up a new game for our Wii. Yes, I wentby myselftoGameStopand picked out a game. I know... Crazy, huh? Not so much,now.We all like the more physically challenging sports games, so with GameStop employee, Jamie, helping me find the best game for our family, I picked outDeca Sports.Let me tell ya, this is the u... Read on »
Sunday Busy Sunday by Chris D. Patient Expert I got the U2 tune "Sunday Bloody Sunday" stuck in my head this morning, but I substituted "Busy" for "Bloody" (thankfully). I woke up early and have not stopped until now...grocery shopping, taking the little one to swim lessons, making lunch, cleaning, laundry and making dinner. Fortunately, I was able to squeeze in 45 minutes on the treadmil... Read on »