At the 2016 Olympics this Summer, the United States’ Matthew Centrowitz Jr. completed the men’s 1500-meter race in an incredible 3:50. Meanwhile, at the 2016 Paralympics, Algerian runner Abdellatif Baka just finished the same exact race – except for the visually impaired – in a whopping 3:48.29. While Abdellatif’s achievement is astounding all on its…
Claire Lomas was competing at an equestrian event when she hit a tree and subsequently broke her ribs, punctured her lungs, and suffered a spinal injury that would cause her to be indefinitely paralyzed. She was 27. Nearly 10 years later, Claire continues to push herself athletically, and she just completed the Great North Run…
Julianne Hough is the epitome of a triple threat. She can sing, dance, and act, and she’s also added clothing designer to her impressive résumé. The blond beauty showcased her second activewear collection with MPG Sport on the cusp of New York Fashion Week, and she told POPSUGAR that her hope is the formfitting and…
Connecting with Jen Bricker was surreal. I had received a copy of her book, Everything Is Possible, and learned about her unbelievably inspiring and empowering journey and her unrelenting optimism and faith. The 28-year-old gymnast and aerialist was born without legs and her heart on the opposite side of her chest; her parents (also parents…
While we anticipated being inspired by the incredible adaptive athletes of the Paralympics, we didn’t quite expect to feel this much inspiration within the first few moments of the opening ceremony. Related Stories:How an Amputee Found Strength and an Olympic Future With CrossFit The Paralympic champion Marcia Malsar carried the torch through the rain at…
When livin’ that healthy life is harder than you expected, take solace in knowing you’re not alone. Related Stories:These Instagrams Prove That Losing Weight Is Both Hard and Hilarious Meal prep, elimination diets, exercise . . . it all seems like so much. Do you know how to cook? Do you even own Tupperware? Where…
While the terms “TIU” and “accountability partner” might not be a part of your vocabulary just yet, they were some of Kara Hamill‘s crucial secrets to success; the Canadian mom of two lost 30 pounds in just four months, and she’s feeling healthier than ever. Kara: Before Related Stories:From a Size 22 to a Size…
When most people share before-and-after photos from their weight-loss journey, you’d expect an image on the right to be smaller and fitter. Which is why when Mum on the Run posted these on her Facebook page, she received some surprised reactions. But her intent was to share a deeper story, one we as women can…
The whole world is losing their mind over Teyana Taylor’s body. The 25-year-old musician-slash-model had her first child with NBA star Iman Shumpert mere months ago and clearly had zero trouble getting back into her usual fitness routine – and it’s not the gym, according to her Instagram caption. What does Teyana do for that…
The internet and thus universe collectively lost their damn minds over singer Teyana Taylor’s mesmerizing dance and flawless physique in Kanye West’s bizarre new “Fade” music video. Related Stories:James Corden Hilariously Verbalizes All Your Thoughts About Kanye West’s “Fade” Video Twitter reactions from the likes of Chrissy Teigen and Theophilus London are so indicative of…
