Fri.Oct 06, 2023

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Guide to your first Spartan race, from start line AROO to fire jump finish

My Zone

Just like any fitness or endurance event, your first Spartan race or OCR event can be daunting. With a little planning and preparation, you can become unbreakable in no time.

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Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year!

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education would like to announce that Larissa Talamantes, Mesa Public Schools is the Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year. This award is part of the Honor and Recognition Awards and will be presented on Wednesday, October 25th at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix. Congratulations Larissa!

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The 11 Greatest Female Olympians of All-Time

The Sporting

The Greatest Female Olympians in History In 1900, the Olympics woke up to the fact that women also deserved to be celebrated for their sporting prowess. But who are the greatest female athletes in Olympic history? Read on to find out! Legendary tennis Olympian Naomi Osaka Today, 49.5% of Olympic athletes are women, reaching an all-time high of female participation in the Olympic Games.

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Confidence Kits helps our communities!

Arizona Health and Physical Education

We are excited to continue our partnership with Confidence Kits! We will have a drop box for you to place items again at the registration booth. Confidence Kits does fantastic work with schools so they are a perfect partner for us. Teachers are some of the most generous people and we know you will fill the box. Below is more information about Confidence Kits and how they are making a difference in our communities.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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BMX Legends: The Top 5 Greatest BMX Riders of All-Time

The Sporting

The 5 Greatest BMX Riders in History If you rode a BMX as a kid, you’re in good company. But BMX isn’t just a bike, it’s a high-energy, highly competeive cycling sport. Read The Sporting Blog’s ultimate top 5 list of the greatest BMX riders of all time! Great BMX legend Garrett Renolds Starting between 1960 and 1970, Bicycle Motocross, or BMX for short, is one of the most extreme sports in the world , and several legendary riders have claimed international fame for their exceptional stunts and c

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Give it Some Stick: The 10 Greatest Field Hockey Players of All-Time

The Sporting

The 10 Best Field Hockey Players in History Over the years, there have been some incredible field hockey players. But who are the greatest hockey players of all-time? Read on for The Sporting Blog’s ultimate top 10 list! Field hockey legend Moritz Fürste Hockey has been around since about 1,000 BC, with the Ancient Egyptians first playing a rudimentary version of the game.

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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Investigates Potential Link Between Probiotic Use and Orthodontic Health

Designs for Health

Oral hygiene can be challenging to maintain while undergoing orthodontic treatment. For instance, fixed orthodontic treatments may cause the tooth surface to trap food or certain unwanted microbes such as Streptococcus mutans ( S. mutans ). S. mutans is the primary microbe associated with dental caries. Gingival inflammation, enamel demineralization , and a higher risk of dental caries may also occur.

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Cross Country Success

Delamere Academy

A great evening at our Year 5 and 6 cross country event!

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Spartan training secrets: Heart rate zones and Haribo race fuel

My Zone

Myzone is an innovative, wearable heart rate system.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.