To be honest, I'm quite confused. I can understand that the two things inevitable in life are death and taxes, but why do people choose to do things that will only increase the time span between now and one of those two. And no, I don't mean taxes. Read More »
Sports
To cheer or not to cheer...? That is my question.
By LIFE-of-a-colle... - Posted on September 14th, 2007
The Last Year, Sports, Boys, and everything inbetween getting into College
By aliskainwndrland - Posted on September 11th, 2007
Call me Alissa. I am a highschool Senior at Henrico High for the IB program, and this is my first "progressive" blog entry. Read More »
Tim Tebow and UF football
By czjhunt - Posted on August 21st, 2007
Tagged: Sports
If anyone is into college football I'm sure you have heard the name Tim Tebow. You know the quarterback for the Florida Gators. I spent the last four years of my life in St. Augustine, Florida and I went to St. Augustine High school. Our rivals are the Nease Panthers home to Tim Tebow. I saw Tim Tebow play four times during my high school career, and every time we played him and his team they lost. Why? Read More »
Creatine
By nextflightout - Posted on June 30th, 2007
Tagged: Sports
• Better future
The idea that athletes are willing to experiment with performance-enhancing drugs or dietary supplements to gain a competitive advantage is not new.
Creatine, the best selling sports supplement of all time, is a natural supplement taken by many athletes to enhance anaerobic performance. It is an amino acid produced in the liver, kidneys and pancreas that increase the energy supply to the muscles. There are many proponents of creatine and its benefits.
Athletes should be able to (continue to) use creatine; why? Well, first let’s take a look at some of the risks of creatine before pointing out the benefits.
Risks
Liver complications
Kidney failure
Diarrhea
Dehydration
Possibly death (read more below) Read More »
