athletes Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/athletes/ Experience the game beyond the screen Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:02:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://sandjack.tv/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-Sand-Jack-fav-32x32.png athletes Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/athletes/ 32 32 Meet the women cooking for athletes and fans https://sandjack.tv/meet-the-women-cooking-for-athletes-and-fans/ https://sandjack.tv/meet-the-women-cooking-for-athletes-and-fans/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:02:35 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/meet-the-women-cooking-for-athletes-and-fans/ If you follow sports stories at all, there’s no way you haven’t heard of Caitlin Clark, the recent University of Iowa star turned Indiana Fever rookie who’s captured the attention of basketball fans all over the country. And with other legends like the Mercury’s Diana Taurasi and the athletes representing Team USA at the upcoming […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/meet-the-women-cooking-for-athletes-and-fans/feed/ 0 9053 Ranking the top 100 professional athletes since 2000 https://sandjack.tv/ranking-the-top-100-professional-athletes-since-2000/ https://sandjack.tv/ranking-the-top-100-professional-athletes-since-2000/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2024 18:29:42 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/ranking-the-top-100-professional-athletes-since-2000/ Jul 15, 2024, 07:55 AM ET The greatest athlete of the 21st century? That’s easy. It has to be Tom Brady, the quarterback of the greatest dynasty America’s favorite sport has ever seen, a seven-time Super Bowl champ and five-time Super Bowl MVP. Yep. Tom Brady. Except. Except it has to be Lionel Messi, the […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/ranking-the-top-100-professional-athletes-since-2000/feed/ 0 8747 Ageless athletes – new documentary shows power of track and field in later life https://sandjack.tv/ageless-athletes-new-documentary-shows-power-of-track-and-field-in-later-life/ https://sandjack.tv/ageless-athletes-new-documentary-shows-power-of-track-and-field-in-later-life/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 09:01:46 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/ageless-athletes-new-documentary-shows-power-of-track-and-field-in-later-life/ Younger: Looking Forward To Getting Older is released in cinemas across the UK on Friday An Olympic summer always triggers a minor deluge of athletics documentaries and books. Netflix is hogging the headlines right now with its series on sprinters. There are two upcoming documentaries on Channel 4 focusing on British Olympic and Paralympic hopes. […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/ageless-athletes-new-documentary-shows-power-of-track-and-field-in-later-life/feed/ 0 6928 The U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials underway now through June 30th with over 900 athletes in action https://sandjack.tv/the-u-s-olympic-track-field-trials-underway-now-through-june-30th-with-over-900-athletes-in-action/ https://sandjack.tv/the-u-s-olympic-track-field-trials-underway-now-through-june-30th-with-over-900-athletes-in-action/#respond Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/the-u-s-olympic-track-field-trials-underway-now-through-june-30th-with-over-900-athletes-in-action/ 👟 The details Athletes are gearing up to compete in iconic TrackTown USA — also known as Eugene, Oregon — starting tonight and running through June 30th, with rest days scheduled for June 25th and 26th. Approximately 900 Olympic hopefuls will participate in 20 events, including 10 running, four throwing, four jumping, the race walk, […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/the-u-s-olympic-track-field-trials-underway-now-through-june-30th-with-over-900-athletes-in-action/feed/ 0 8423 A closer look at AANHPI athletes and their impact on the sports landscape https://sandjack.tv/a-closer-look-at-aanhpi-athletes-and-their-impact-on-the-sports-landscape/ Sun, 05 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/a-closer-look-at-aanhpi-athletes-and-their-impact-on-the-sports-landscape/ 👊 Blazing a trail In the 1940s, several AANHPI athletes across North America became “firsts” in their sports, blazing a trail for generations of athletes to come. The first of the firsts was former NY Knick Wataru Misaka, who became the NBA’s first Asian American and first non-white player in 1947. A year later, in […]

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]]> 7983 The little-known condition all athletes need to be aware of https://sandjack.tv/the-little-known-condition-all-athletes-need-to-be-aware-of/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/the-little-known-condition-all-athletes-need-to-be-aware-of/ When Dame Laura Kenny spoke last year about the number of sportswomen she knew who had struggled to get pregnant, it was one of the more sobering interviews Britain’s golden girl of cycling would give before calling time on her glittering career. “We’ve all heard of Red-S – females losing their periods. You’re not going […]

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]]> 7259 Athletes Unlimited’s third women’s pro basketball season tips off https://sandjack.tv/athletes-unlimiteds-third-womens-pro-basketball-season-tips-off/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/athletes-unlimiteds-third-womens-pro-basketball-season-tips-off/ The GIST: Athletes Unlimited is gearing up for its third basketball season, providing women with a platform to showcase their skills and compete for individual glory while the WNBA is on break. Here’s how it works: Forty players will participate in AU’s four-week season, earning points based on their individual and team performance. Each week, […]

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]]> 7563 Black women athletes everyone should know https://sandjack.tv/black-women-athletes-everyone-should-know/ Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/black-women-athletes-everyone-should-know/ 🏀 The hardwood trailblazers Long before No. 4 Iowa’s Caitlin Clark was making NCAA history, Lynette Woodard and Pearl Moore were the giants of women’s college basketball. Clark currently holds the all-time NCAA women’s scoring title, but she’s yet to break the non-NCAA scoring records these legends set. Woodard played for the University of Kansas […]

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