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athletes

  1. Big Mick

    Arnold a Turncoat??

    You would think if a Vegan diet was optimal for sports performance, someone would have worked it out decades ago. A bit of research shows most of the athletes featured are fake vegans, or have deteriorated while on a vegan diet...
  2. L

    are athletes really getting better?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8COaMKbNrX0 found this interesting.Not sure if it belongs in this particular sub section but yeah has some application i spose.Just as a side note i looked up world and nz athletic records,some records like the nz 800 m record are over 50 yrs old.Pretty amazing...
  3. S

    AUSBB's Greatest Athletes

    I reckon taurus would be number one, but Gerry would be second. Not only is Gerry strong as a Bull but he's conditioned to do most hard physical activities.
  4. A

    Evolution of Mr. Olympia - gallery of all poses from legendary bodybuilders

  5. WoodyAllen

    Crossfit sixpack for reps

    .... will not be shown here. Instead, real athletes who are stronk as pherk.
  6. Shrek

    Top 50 Black Athletes of all time.

    No surprises for number one, ...but but no Tiger. WOW http://theundefeated.com/features/50-greatest-black-athletes/#earl-campbell ......but but no Tiger. WOW http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/article166247672.html
  7. WoodyAllen

    Ostarine, SARM, hidden in supplements

    WADA news release on the increase in SARM positives among athletes. Prolly not applicable to you at all if you don't compete, but it's worth knowing for your own health decision making. https://www.usada.org/growing-evidence-ostarine-athlete-risk/
  8. A

    Nike-Funded Study Shows Compression Tights Are Basically Useless Read more at http://

    Compression tights are touted as enabling athletes to run faster and farther, while reducing injuries, but a new Nike-funded study — one that appears to have backfired on the clothing manufacturer — suggests these trendy items don't work as advertised. Read more at...
  9. The Hamburgler

    Study: "The effects of tissue flossing on ankle range of motion and jump performance"

    Study: "The effects of tissue flossing on ankle range of motion and jump performance" Not the biggest or best study (and it's only 1) but still some neat findings; • Floss bands applied to the ankle for ∼2 mins increase dorsiflexion and plantarflexion ROM. • Application of a floss band to the...
  10. A

    The Race to Dope", Four Corners,

    Around 3,000 athletes test positive for doping worldwide every year. And the sports where cheating happens the most are... "The Race to Dope", Four Corners, Monday night on ABC TV and ABC iview. Where do the banned substances used by elite athletes come from? Learn about the international dope...
  11. WoodyAllen

    Beetroot juice

    This is old news, for those who are in the know, but it has now been shown that beetroot juice does improve performance. Its also a great stim for fat loss. http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/university-of-wa-researchers-find-beetroot-juice-could-enhance-athletes-20160307-gncwwj.html
  12. Repacked

    Previously undetectable substances...

    Watch this space.. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-12/iaaf-bans-28-athletes-after-2005-2007-world-championships-retest/6690170 http://www.iaaf.org/news/press-release/positive-retests-helsinki-2005-osaka-2007 http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/athletics/33867962
  13. A

    Crossfit athletes Colleen Fotsch and Ashley Beaver

  14. A

    anyone do any sprint runs on a regular basis?

    what is your routine like? sand? grass? netball court?
  15. A

    Rare Interview - Phill Heath & Kai Greene

    Rare interview of Phil Heath and Kai Greene before the 2012 Sheru Classic. Rare as in referencing the cordialness of the interview between the two athletes!
  16. B

    AMP'D x - AMP Citrate / Caffeine capsules

    Sadly, all good things seem to come to an end in the world of stimulants. AMP Citrate's future is unpredictable at best so we've created a limited edition capsule so you can continue to maximise your workouts. Containing AMP Citrate and Caffeine, this is the ideal 'pick me up' to power your...
  17. spartacus

    interesting: Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger?

    http://www.ted.com/talks/david_epstein_are_athletes_really_getting_faster_better_stronger/transcript?language=en
  18. A

    Gladiator Gatorade? Ancient Athletes Had A Recovery Drink, Too

    To figure out what ancient warriors ate, the researchers examined the remains of 22 gladiators using stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis. The article is a little on the anthropological side, but it is a very good look at ancient nutrition and compares them to modern methods...
  19. kaz

    Athletes Foot/Tinea

    Anyone else constantly battling this!? I'm under the belief my husband brings it home from the showers at his work.
  20. spartacus

    For power athletes (sprinters and footy), my favorite test (standing long jump)

    This guy 191cm and 110kg. No 1 draft pick New England NFL 2013. over 3.50m http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03PJFuHNpZE My best is 2.90m done like this.
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