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Image Strategy for Celebrity Athletes – What About YOUR Image?

by Eileen Wisnewski 08-05-2010 01:40 AM Life After Sports | Athlete Career Development | Image Branding

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Have you given any thought to what YOUR public image looks like?

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Reputation Rehab: Jeremiah Masoli's Road to Redemption Runs Through Mississippi

by Wesley Mallette 08-04-2010 12:53 AM Public Relations | Crisis Management | Image Branding

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Reputation Management, Rehab and Redemption

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It's Really About NBA Brand Imaging; Not LeBron

by Dr. Timothy Thompson 08-03-2010 12:44 AM Public Relations | Image Branding | Sports Business

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Focusing on LeBron James' human imperfections may make us feel better, but it doesn't help NBA fans to understand what we're really dealing with.

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Active Rest

by Alan Stein 08-01-2010 11:41 PM Training | Camps

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With such a rigorous schedule, your body is banged up, fatigued, and broken down. You need to get in some quality active rest between now and when school starts. Honestly, scheduling an adequate period of active rest is very important!

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Athlete Chat: Triple Jumper Samyr Laine

by Matthew Allinson 07-30-2010 02:50 AM Athlete Interviews

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Samyr Laine juggled law school and the triple jump simultaneously for the past 3 years as the ultimate student-athlete.

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How to Experience Excellence in Your Training

by Gregg Swanson 07-20-2010 12:40 AM Training | Sports Psychology

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How to develop a powerful mindset for training

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Competing

by Alan Stein 07-18-2010 12:26 AM Training | Athlete Career Development

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Having had the opportunity to be around the most talented players in the country, I noticed there is a key factor that separates the good from the great. That is the ability to compete.

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On the Record

by Jason Krump 07-15-2010 12:52 AM Public Relations

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What constitutes on the record and off the record reporting? Recently, a news event occurred that raised questions on this topic. It occurred outside the athletic arena, but the lesson the story offers is applicable to the sports world.

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Athlete Chat: Four-time London Marathon Masters Champion and Elite UK Marathoner Darran Bilton

by Richard Burgunder 07-11-2010 06:34 PM Athlete Interviews

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Darran Bilton is an elite marathoner from the UK, who is the only athlete ever to win four consecutive Masters Titles at the London Marathon. Darran has been a member of several national teams and is also a sports ambassador to the United Kingdom.

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Can He Dunk? Project

by Alan Stein 07-11-2010 12:44 AM Training

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Do you think we can get 7 high school basketball players to dunk after 10 weeks of training?

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