Being part of a team or playing any sport truly requires hard work and dedication. Many times, you might find yourself interested in perhaps picking up a side hobby for the heck of it. Now imagine being great at an elite level in a sport and suddenly choosing to do another sport because your talented and simply just because you can.
US skeleton medalist Katie Uhlaender is doing just that. After she competed in the Vancouver Games last year in her event, Katie had this go getter attitude and adventurous spirit to try and qualify for the summer Games in a completely different sport— ...
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GevrinaSeferaj
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16 February 2011
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12:55 PM
When I was in Portland for a campaign called “Voice of the Athlete,” hosted by professional softball player Jessica Mendoza, I met three female fighters who were extremely intimidating but also sweet as pie. Two were Taekwondo fighters and the other was a boxer with a lot of ...
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GevrinaSeferaj
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02 February 2011
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03:15 PM
Playing for the Women’s National Team is not easy. You have to be at the top of your game, ready to compete and impress the coaches.
With the World Cup right around the corner, the national team wastes no time getting ready for this anticipated series of games. To be the best, you have ...
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GevrinaSeferaj
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19 January 2011
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02:31 PM
Sometimes, I’ll admit it, I get a little to lazy to work out. It was definitely so much easier for me to work out when I was in college with my teammates. The whole team spirit dynamic disappears once you’re on your own. And that’s true for most of us who are no longer college athletes ...
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GevrinaSeferaj
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05 January 2011
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03:10 PM
If this year’s Men's Cup left you wanting more well never fear, Women’s Cup 2011 is here! I can’t wait to see some of my favorites hit the field in Germany! I’m hoping Nike will send me out there to cover the games since I consider myself to be tight with the Women’s National Team after I ...
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GevrinaSeferaj
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23 December 2010
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12:20 PM
The sport of the world, soccer or as most call it football, is a game that is very passionate and respected.Since I was very little, I remember seeing both my Colombian and Czech families get excited for the game.
Slowly I became a fan and always dreamed of doing soccer tricks. My desire ...
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