Olympians pump-up playlists: Songs top-performing US athletes listen while preparing to compete for their country
Many athletes listen to mood-boosting playlists before a competition to get into competition mode. Songs like “Till I Collapse” and “Lose Yourself” by Eminem, “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor, and “We Will Rock You” by Queen are classics that help athletes warm up. On Friday, July 26, the 2024 Olympic Games will officially open […]
Olympians are super fit. That doesn’t mean we’re healthy | Well actually
I I competed as a top rhythmic gymnast in the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and I had been training from the age of 6 to 22, so I thought I had acquired all the habits necessary for a healthy life: eating right, exercising, controlling my emotions, taking care of my body, […]
Remember Aly Raisman? Here’s What The Star Olympian’s Been Up To
Aly Riseman, star of the 2012 Olympic “Fiery Five” gold medal-winning U.S. gymnastics team, has written a recently published book about the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of Dr. Larry Nassar, according to CBS on Sunday. The report said it helped him recover. Her new book, From Head to Toe, is a “joyful […]