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July 19, 2026

Fuel with Fluid: What to Drink When You’re Not Hungry

July 12, 2026

Protein Popsicles: The Coolest Recovery Snack

July 5, 2026

Fueling Summer Travel

June 28, 2026

Early Morning Summer Workouts: What to Eat Before You Go

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Power Snack-time with Protein

March 24, 2024

Are you tired of feeling sluggish and hungry between meals? It’s time to power up your snack-time routine with the ultimate secret ingredient: protein! Not only does protein provide essential nutrients for your body, but it also offers a myriad of benefits that can keep you feeling satisfied, aid in exercise recovery, and support your… Read More Power Snack-time with Protein

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Spring Into a Healthier Lifestyle by Improving the 3 Pillars of Health!

March 22, 2024

Spring is synonymous with a fresh start, and I have some healthy, stress-free ways to live better, EAT better, and improve your well-being this spring! So, how do we set ourselves up for a healthy spring season? The foundation for a healthy spring is the same for any time of year; look to improve the… Read More Spring Into a Healthier Lifestyle by Improving the 3 Pillars of Health!

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Ditch the Cleanse This Spring!

March 17, 2024

As the flowers bloom and the weather warms up, many of us feel the urge to do some spring cleaning – not just in our homes, but in our bodies too. It’s tempting to jump on the latest diet cleanse bandwagon, promising quick fixes and detoxification benefits. However, before you reach for that pricey juice… Read More Ditch the Cleanse This Spring!

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Spring Break Fueling Tips

March 10, 2024

As the excitement of spring break approaches, many of us are gearing up for road trips and adventures. While it’s tempting to indulge in fast food and convenience store snacks during these journeys, fueling your body with healthy options can make all the difference in how you feel along the way. Here are some tips… Read More Spring Break Fueling Tips

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Fuel with the Fab 5: Power Your Plate

March 3, 2024

It’s National Nutrition Month and time to power your plate! In a world where convenience often trumps nutrition, it’s essential to remind ourselves of the importance of fueling our bodies with wholesome foods. Enter the “Fab Five” – a powerhouse lineup of essential food groups that can help you achieve optimal health and vitality. Let’s… Read More Fuel with the Fab 5: Power Your Plate

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Snack Your Way to Better Health!

February 25, 2024

February marks the celebration of National Snack Food Month, a perfect time to explore snacks that not only tantalize your taste buds but also contribute to your overall well-being. Snacking smartly can be a delicious way to boost your energy levels and support your health goals. Here are five high-protein, high-fiber snacks that deserve a… Read More Snack Your Way to Better Health!

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Go Red Get Fit This February!

February 18, 2024

Go red get fit! February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and encouraging individuals to take proactive steps towards a healthier lifestyle for a healthier heart. It’s an opportunity to focus on the well-being of your heart and commit to making positive changes that promote cardiovascular health. Check… Read More Go Red Get Fit This February!

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5 Touchdown Tailgate Tweaks

February 9, 2024

Watching the Super Bowl game is one of the most exciting days of the year for football lovers. It’s a time to celebrate your favorite football team, spend time with friends and family, and of course, enjoy the delicious food! While Super Bowl snacks are as tasty as they come, consider making some game day… Read More 5 Touchdown Tailgate Tweaks

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The 3 M’s Every Woman Needs to Add to Her 2024 Routine

January 31, 2024

This year, make your goals real-life, “real life” in that they are doable, they are sustainable, and they make you feel good. So, what are some of the things you SHOULD include in your 2024 routine? I’ve got 3 M’s you need to take note of! Movement While treadmills are good, this year, it’s time… Read More The 3 M’s Every Woman Needs to Add to Her 2024 Routine

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Fueling Your 2024 Goals

January 28, 2024

January has come to an end. You were so passionate about your new year’s resolutions, but it has been a few weeks and reality has kicked in. Routine is back in action and staying motivated is easier said than done. Are you having a hard time staying on track? Changing your mindset on goal setting,… Read More Fueling Your 2024 Goals

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    💧 Hydration check for the weekend! Whether you're 💧 Hydration check for the weekend!

Whether you're competing, training, or spending time outdoors, staying hydrated can help support performance, recovery, and energy levels.

One of the easiest ways to monitor hydration status? Check the color of your urine.

✅ Pale yellow = typically well hydrated
⚠️ Dark yellow or amber = time to drink more fluids

Don't wait until you're thirsty to start hydrating. Make fluids a priority throughout the day and especially before, during, and after activity.

Small habits can lead to big performance gains. Stay ahead of dehydration this weekend! 💪💦
    Summer can throw athletes out of their normal rout Summer can throw athletes out of their normal routine. ☀️🏖️

No school schedule, later wake-ups, camps, travel, and changing practice times can make it easy to accidentally skip meals or go long periods without eating. The problem? Under-fueling can sneak up quickly.

Pro tip: ⏰ Set fueling alarms on your phone throughout the day. A simple reminder can help keep meals and snacks consistent so your body gets the energy it needs for training, recovery, and performance.

Don’t wait until you’re starving to eat. Consistent fuel = consistent performance. 💪
    Honey Mustard Salmon Serve with rice and veggies Honey Mustard Salmon

Serve with rice and veggies for a quick and easy meal!

Ingredients
Salmon Fillets
⅔ cup Packed Brown Sugar
2 TBS Dijon Mustard
2 TBS Honey
½ tsp Salt

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Place salmon fillets, skin side down, on a greased baking sheet. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, mustard, honey and salt; spoon over salmon. Bake until the fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 8-12 minutes.
    🏆 Fuel smarter. Perform better. Recover stronger. 🏆 Fuel smarter. Perform better. Recover stronger.

The Sports Nutrition Playbook YouTube channel delivers practical, evidence-based sports nutrition strategies for athletes, active adults, coaches, and parents. Learn how to optimize fueling, hydration, recovery, supplements, and performance with content designed to help you reach your goals.

Looking for personalized support? Sports Nutrition Playbook Coaching offers 1:1 nutrition coaching with customized plans, expert guidance, and ongoing accountability to help you build sustainable habits and maximize performance.

🎥 Subscribe to the Sports Nutrition Playbook YouTube channel for free sports nutrition education.
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    When temperatures rise, heavy meals can feel unapp When temperatures rise, heavy meals can feel unappealing—but recovery nutrition is still essential. Protein popsicles made with milk, yogurt, and even ready to drink protein shakes, are a fun, refreshing way to refuel while beating the heat.

Learn more in my NEW BLOG POST - Link in Bio
    ⏰ Early morning game or competition this weekend? ⏰ Early morning game or competition this weekend?

One simple strategy to start fueling before you even leave the house: drink a sports drink when you wake up.

After a night of sleep, your body has gone several hours without fluids or fuel. A sports drink can help provide:
💧 Fluids to support hydration
⚡ Carbohydrates to begin topping off energy stores
🧂 Electrolytes to help replace what is lost through sweat

This can be especially helpful when you have an early start and limited time to eat and drink before competition.

Don't wait until warm-ups to start fueling. Begin preparing your body for performance as soon as your feet hit the floor.

🏅 Small habits can make a big difference on game day.
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