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Who’s Gonna Take the Weight?

I read that Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps eats an estimated 12,000 calories per day. Even with this large consumption of food, Phelps has a hard time gaining weight because of his intense training schedule and super metabolism. I remember those days when I could eat anything and not gain a pound. I didn’t gain my [...]

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Sink or Swim

I’ve been watching the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing with great interest. I love seeing the athletes put everything on the line in order to win a gold medal for their countries. The athlete who has most intrigued me, though, has been Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones. He is the second African-American to make the US [...]

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