Amanda Marks, Author at Podium Sports Journal

Catching up with Dede

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 Amanda Marks 0 Comments

I had the pleasure of interviewing 49-year-old professional triathlete, Dede Griesbauer. I know Dede through Rally Sport, in Boulder. I’ve

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Coaches: It’s About Getting them to the Starting Line

October 20, 2015 Amanda Marks 2 Comments

This compelling article for coaches in cross country and track offers three case study scenarios involving athletes at various stages in their development. Guidelines for motivating, supporting, managing stress, and race preparations are included in addition to some other very effective coaching methods. Solid perspectives are provided to help parents of developing athletes too.