Female Athletes
Sarah Reinertsen's Ironman Training
We recently introduced our STACK web visitors to Sarah Reinertsen, the first female amputee to complete an Ironman race. Here, we follow up with Part 2 of a 4-part video [...]
Meet Your U.S. Olympians: Candace Parker
After watching the U.S. Olympic women's basketball team as a youngster, Candace Parker knew she wanted to be a professional basketball player. Watch the above video to hear what motivated [...]
Key Exercises in a Women's Basketball Injury Prevention Program
It's no secret that women's bodies are structured differently from men's. So it makes sense for injury prevention programs for women to differ as well. As a female basketball player, [...]
Meet Your U.S. Olympians: Hope Solo on Dreams and Training
With one Olympic gold medal under her belt, U.S. women’s soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo has become one of the most recognized figures in women’s sports. Solo rose to prominence at [...]
Volleyball Duo Misty May-Treanor & Kerri Walsh Train for a Three-Peat in London
Two Olympic gold medals are not enough for beach volleyball superstars Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh. They are currently gearing up to capture their third gold at the 2012 London [...]
The DIY Athlete: Create an Eye Pillow to Keep Your Vision Sharp
During competition, athletes use their eyes more than they think. The unyielding concentration and constant commitment to sharp visual awareness can ultimately cause serious eyestrain for athletes. One way to reduce [...]
Stay Cool, Clean and Dry with Oakley Women's Training Gear
Who knew Oakley made more than sunglasses? As you kick your summer training into full swing, get the lowdown on the Oakley Women’s collection of training apparel. The SoCal company’s [...]
Take Softball Training Seriously: Tips For Training For Combines
Student-athletes understand the importance of studying for exams, training hard in the off-season and taking extra at-bats before weekend tournaments. But how many softball players place as much emphasis on [...]
The Incredible Journey of Amputee Triathlete Sarah Reinertsen
STACK had the privilege of spending a day with world-renowned triathlete Sarah Reinertsen in her home town of San Juan Capistrano, Calif. Sarah was born with a condition called proximal [...]
Styling and Profiling: Oakley MISS CONDUCT Sunglasses
Summer training can take a toll on athletes. Protecting yourself, and especially your eyes, from the sun is an important precaution for staying healthy and ready to play. For the [...]