Dear Person who found my Ipad on the plane:I'm writing this letter to you in hopes that you have come across my prized possession and for some reason or another, also happen to stumble across this blog. Perhaps you see my name and decide to google it. (Since I do this regularly, I know that this … [Read more...]
iPod App Review:
The LoseIt! App. is a handy dandy pocket dietitian! Well, not exactly. … [Read more...]
New generation of sports products changes playing field
Sports equipment and training accessories increasingly employ mobile phone capabilities as more and more people plug in to shape up. It used to be the most advanced technology used in athletic endeavors was a stopwatch. But in the new age of ubiquitous connectivity, sports equipment embedded with … [Read more...]
Working with College Coaches and Social Media
Social media is an area that, with minimal financial investment, a bit of elbow grease and a touch of creative genius, just about any college coach can support his/her goals in a meaningful way. Social media allows coaches to gain more exposure for their teams, position themselves as leaders in … [Read more...]
Tech Tools For Kiters
by Jessica Valenzuela Hello kiters! I've not forgotten you. As many of you have friend~ed me and are in my personal Facebook network you may have noticed that I've been busy with a number of techie stuff specially when the Fall season hit. There are a lot of interesting things happening in the tech … [Read more...]
Curley Center hosting first online chat
Sports Journalism ChatAddresses Bloggers, Credentialing Although many major news organizations have found homes on the Internet, some reporters who cover sports online still struggle to get access to the events they write about.At the same time, traditional media outlets continue to fight for access … [Read more...]
There’s an App for That! The Top 14 Fitness Apps
By Carlene Helble- Elite Nutrition Intern We are all permaninatly attached to our phones, but are you using … [Read more...]
Twitter at the Ryder Cup: Will They or Won’t They?
On Sunday it was reported that both the European and US Ryder Cup teams had banned the use of the social networking site, Twitter, for the duration of the tournament. U.S. Captain Corey Pavin said the team as a whole has decided not to tweet this week, because it can be distracting and takes focus … [Read more...]
Shawn Johnson Gymnastics for Wii Game
Hmmm.... I can bet one thing that will be on plenty of little gymnasts' Christmas and Birthday gift lists over the next few months! The Shawn Johnson Gymnastics video game for the Wii is due out November 2, 2010 and even I can't wait to give the game a try. Highlights of the game include: Learning … [Read more...]
Fifteen University Social Media Policies
A social media policy outlines for employees the corporate guidelines or principles of communicating in the online world, and today, many major universities have developed policies specifically for their communities. Here's a list of fifteen policies publicly posted on the web, with three of my … [Read more...]