Triathlon Talk:
Training In Cold Weather
Triathletes or triathlete hopefuls always must adapt to their environment, whether training or racing. Louisianians are not hit with the ............... [MORE]

Triathlon Talk:
Getting Started
Should you start training for a triathlon? Are you interested in doing a triathlon as an individual or as part of a relay?............... [MORE]

Ankle Sprains
Most people have suffered an ankle sprain at some point in their lives. Whether you are an active athlete injured during a pickup game or a busy professional who twisted an ankle in a high heeled shoe,............... [MORE]

Meniscus Tears
One of the most common structures within the knee that is susceptible to damage is the meniscus. Each knee has both a medial and a lateral meniscus............... [MORE]

Athletic Hip Pain
Hip injuries are common, but traditionally, hip injuries have been difficult to diagnose and treat effectively. One of the most common injuries of the hip in the............. [MORE]

Shouldering The Pain
What is shoulder bursitis? Bursitis is inflammation surrounding the subacromial bursa in the shoulder (there are many bursae located in other parts ............. [MORE]

Preventing Throwing Injuries
Throwing is, quite possibly, the most demanding sporting activity that can be placed upon the upper extremities. During a throw, energy is transferred from the powerful leg and..... [MORE]

Living On The Edge
Imagine hanging your toes off the edge of a steep and rocky precipice, a stiff wind kissing your skin as waves crash into the shore 100 feet below..... [MORE]

Athleta Iron Girl
New Orleans Triathlon
Have you read about triathlons or heard friends talk about them and wondered if you could do it yourself?.......... [MORE]

Inline Hockey,
The Puck Stops Here
In 1997, New Orleans Mayor Marc
H. Morial teamed up with local business leaders to bring a professional ice hockey team to the city. The New Orleans Brass, despite..... [MORE]

Darren Sharper's
Get Fit Boot Camp
Getting your children to exercise can be a challenge. But if it’s fun, then kids will want to do it. New Orleans Saints free safety Darren Sharper has launched a series of ..... [MORE]

Deep Sea Fang & Claw Descending through murky water, you emerge into cobalt blue and drop 200 feet into the abyss. Drifting beside a 50-story steel spider that reaches up from the ocean floor, you draw breath from your...... [MORE]

Life's a Beach
Every Tuesday night, 49-year-old Mary
White likes to play with her friends in
the sand under the big, bright lights. She calls it her stress relief, and “it’s always fun hitting something,” she says...... [MORE]

Saints’ Bobby McCray
It’s hard to think of a sport more physically demanding than football. Sure, all sports are difficult and require different skill sets, but football players have to be very fast, very strong, ....
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Female ACL Injuries
Although most training for athletes is sport specific rather than gender specific, there are certain types of injuries and conditions that female athletes are more prone to than....
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A Writer's Fly Fishing
tanding knee-deep in cold, clear stream water, I turn my head and spot a flash of sunlight reflecting from the scales of a mid-sized trout. My eyes follow its shadow into an....
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Base Jumping
Imagine taking an elevator to the 51st fl oor of a commercial high-rise building, walking up a fl ight of stairs to the rooftop, easing over to the edge, looking down to the street..... [MORE]

Fight Night In Vegas
There is nothing like fight night – especially in Las Vegas. It brings out the Hollywood elite and the superstar athletes. Football has the Super Bowl and baseball has the World Series.... [MORE]

Rugby Warriors
Most Americans have at least a passing familiarity with rugby. They may not know the rules or the nuances of the game, but they’d recognize it by sight....
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