THE JOURNAL

OUTSPOKEN: WOMEN IN TRIATHLON SUMMIT

Outspoken: Women in Triathlon Summit Reporting from the Outspoken Conference. They say all roads lead to Rome, meaning all paths lead to the center of things. Or, literally the city of Rome in ancient times, when all roads actually did. In women’s triathlon our ‘road to Rome’ led us to Tempe for the inaugural Outspoken: Women…

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Interview with Sally Bergesen from Oiselle running apparel

Interview by Laura Romeo, fan of the Lori running short As you know, I am a big fan of Oiselle running apparel. Before joining Poppy Sports as a blogger, I never knew they existed. It’s a shame, really, because I missed out on great products for a long time. I had the privilege to ask…

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Team Laura’s Top Seven Marathon Training Tips

by Laura Romeo, our marathon-bound blogger While I’m no official marathon training coach, I like to think I know a thing or two about training for races, especially the longer ones. I can safely say that I’m doing much better this time than the last time I trained for a marathon. So, if you’re preparing…

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Oiselle Running Apparel – Lightweight, Colorful, Comfortable

Oiselle Running Apparel for Women – Lightweight, Colorful, Comfortable Post by Laura Romeo, Poppy Sports runner and blogger Let’s talk about Oiselle.  Now here is a an athletic brand designed for running women, that takes into account the importance of lightweight products, bright colors, and comfort. Just the fabric alone of one of Oiselle’s products…

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Sports Award for Poppy Sports: 40 Under 40 2011

Post by Melanie Mitchell The Sports Goods Business (SGB)  hosts an annual award to honor 40 people under the age of 40 in the industry who have demonstrated leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and energy as being future leaders in the industry. This year, and by the skin of my 40 year old teeth, they included me,…

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