Check out Alyssa Roenigk's new action sports blog on ESPN the Magazine's website and read about Jill Kintner's amazing knee rehab. Click here to check it out.

Source: Physfarm.com Author: Dr. Philip Skiba 11.11.2008 It is said that the field of medicine is full of great suffering, but also the overcoming of great suffering. As a physician, I can attest to that. However, the same can be said of athletics. Triathletes put their bodies through living hell, and they do it for far less reward than athletes in other endurance (read more)

Tony Hawk Foundation Raises Over $1-Million For Public Skatepark Development 11/9/08 (Beverly Hills, CA) – Action-sports pros and the entertainment elite were on-hand Sunday for the fifth-annual Activision Presents Stand Up For Skateparks, where over $1-million was raised for the Tony Hawk Foundation and its mission to bring free, quality skateparks to low-income communities across the United States. Held at an (read more)

SOURCE: IRONMAN.COM

Add another amazing exploit to Joanna Zeiger's amazing resume. She's an Olympian. She's an Ironman champion. She managed to finish her PhD, finish fourth at the Olympics and finish fifth at the Ford Ironman World Championship all in the same year. Now we can add another amazing feat: the fastest Ironman 70.3 race ever - on the way to (read more)

SOURCE: SLOWTWITCH.COM Written by: Herbert Krabel Joanna Zeiger has won races ranging from the Olympic distance to the Ironman, but really seems to have found her calling at the 70.3 distance. She is one of the favorites going into this weekends 70.3 World Championships in Clearwater. Check out her interview with slowtwitch.com here.