Category Archives: sports

The Ultramarathon Man’s Fridge

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Zachary H

Dean Karnazes, the Ultramarathon Man, shares his fridge with us. Maybe I should go to the grocery store and pick up some salmon and bananas. The key take away here is the same as usual, eat clean unprocessed foods. That’s … Continue reading →

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3 Months, 100 Miles.

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Zachary H

Three months from today is the start of the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run. Just yesterday I was able to run pain free for the first time since the Phoenix Marathon. It has been a long frustrating few weeks … Continue reading →

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Winning the Western States Lottery!

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Zachary H

Here is a brief video of my ticket being pulled to win the lottery. Yes, this was done raffle style with actual tickets! Unfortunately I cannot seem to embed the short clip of name being called, so here is a … Continue reading →

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The San Diego 100 Mile Endurance Run Race Report

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Zachary H

Just Keep Moving. No matter how slow, no matter how painful. Whether in the hottest reaches of the blazing sun or the darkest cold of the night. Through every emotional upheaval, highest elation, and lowest stagnation. From mile 1 to … Continue reading →

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The San Diego 100 Mile Endurance Run – Preparation

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Zachary H

This Saturday I will be taking on my biggest endurance challenge thus far: The San Diego 100 Mile Endurance Run. As with the Pacific Crest Trail 50 last year I am doing this, in part, to support the Karen Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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The Sports Guy on performance enhancing drugs.

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Zachary H

We ask these athlete to train to a level of fitness beyond obsessive and absurdity, but then become disgusted when they use performance enhancing drugs. What is a performance enhancing drug? Whey protein? Adderall? HGH? Testosterone? Bionic robot legs? Should … Continue reading →

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Let The Games Begin!

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Zachary H

It’s time to get the games started, Fear and Loathing in London style. Let the games begin!

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The Beautiful Game – USA!

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Zachary H

“That is a perfect example of what this country is about, what the history of this team has always been,” Wambach said. “We never give up.” – Abby Wambach, scorer of the equalizer in the 122 minute.

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USA to the Second Round!

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Zachary H

Despite having two goals nullified on questionable offsides calls in the last two games, Landon Donovan scored the game winner against Algeria in the 91st minute to win Group C!  Check these various crowd reactions: More after the jump.

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