Rants

Stop Acting like You’re Busy (Part 2)

by Ian Warner June 29, 2011
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Click here if you haven’t read Part 1 yet… We have come to the conclusion from Part 1 of this article that you are a serial time waster and you have to be captured and contained before you let your whole life go to waste.  Okay, maybe that is a bit of an exaggeration, but [...]

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Jack Be Quick

by Cover Ground September 22, 2010
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A Guest Post by Jack Squat…an athlete and avid reader of CoverGround.ca who just has a lot to say! Chad Ochocinco made a comment about track guys only being able to run in a straight line. Maybe that describes his inability to find the end zone because he’s always running around in circles. The dudes [...]

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Jacked Up Diet

by Cover Ground August 24, 2010
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A Guest Post by Jack Squat…an athlete and avid reader of CoverGround.ca who just has a lot to say! The owners of this site have been kind enough to give you all kinds of information on how to eat right. They get questions like “what should I eat before a race, is this food good [...]

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14 People Every Athlete Should Know

by Ian Warner August 18, 2010
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Sometimes we just need those extra people in our life to help make our lives a little easier. 12 people every athlete should know is a must if your an athlete, and you’ll see why. Lesson: Never burn old bridges, because you might need that same bridge to cross again. You never know what someone [...]

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Jack Doe

by Cover Ground July 29, 2010
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A Guest Post by Jack Squat…an athlete and avid reader of CoverGround.ca who just has a lot to say! So your number one! The big fish in the pond! You need to check your ego at the door, because waiting in the wings is the next Jordan, LT, ( insert name here), that is just [...]

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The Truth About the U.S. Scholarship

by Ian Warner July 19, 2010

Every athlete seems to chase after it, and some get it while others come up short. Some go down south and end up back home a year later. Some go down there and become All- Americans; others never even come close to how good they were in high school. You have hated coaches, hated head [...]

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You Don’t Know Jack!

by Cover Ground June 22, 2010
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A Guest Post by Jack Squat…an athlete and avid reader of CoverGround.ca who just has a lot to say! I‘m tired of the people that rest on what they have done, or what they think they have done, makes them trainer of champions. Ya gotta earn that rep! The best thing about it is, some [...]

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Cocky or Confident as an Athlete?

by Ian Warner April 5, 2010
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It is extremely hard to separate these two things for a lot of athletes because everyone has a different perspective of someone who is confident in their abilities and someone who is just straight cocky. They are such different people, the first makes people want to be like you, the second makes people hate you and [...]

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You Can Lead a Horse to Water But You Can’t Make Him Drink It

by Ian Warner March 5, 2010

You can tell an athlete all the information that he or she needs to know to become a better athlete but that doesn’t mean he or she will do it.

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Who Can Run Up To What Speed Now?!?

by Justyn Warner January 27, 2010

While you’re just cruising at the speed limit  on the main streets (40mph or 60km/h), enjoying a nice day out…you notice a tall, dark skinned man pull up beside your vehicle and block your sun light. You’ll think you’re dreaming but really…you’re not. You quickly check the speedometer to see how fast you were moving and [...]

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