“When I was trying out for my first Olympics at 16, my family and coaches tried to regulate what I ate. But the stricter they got, the more I rebelled.” TryingFirstsMy FamilyCoachesOlympics Author:Alicia Sacramone
“I came to my first Colts training camp in July of 1950, and it was murder, absolute murder. We had a coach named Clem Crow who must have been nuts. You got to remember that I'd been a Marine, had gone through basic training and spent 26 months in the Pacific during WWII, but the Marine drill instructors had nothing on Clem.” FirstsHas BeensRememberGoneMonthsTrainingMurderAbsolutesCoachesCampsNutsMarineJulyWwiiCrowPacificDrillsInstructorsTraining CampColtsBasic Training Author:Art Donovan
“I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.” IfsFeelsFirstsBodyCoachesFeel GoodSuitsFitnessListen To Your Heart Author:Haile Gebrselassie