January 1 by Brad Yewer
I am think I am a nice girl and if you ask most people I believe they will also tell you I am a nice girl. One group of people who might say otherwise is anyone who recruited me to run track at a college where it snows! I would start the conversation by asking, “Where are you located?” or say “Could you describe the weather?” A lot of conversations didn’t get much further than that. I knew that if I was going to be required to train to keep my scholarship I had bet...
December 6 by Brad Yewer
I know, I know once again I have fallen off the face of the earth. Well I am I am 14 weeks into training and it is going great! I am really looking forward to indoor and testing myself. Also my job at UM is wonderful I am glad to have something providing me with some extra structure and work experience in a place that I love. I had write about spending thanksgiving in guatemala, AMAZING! While there I went to a party for patients and families of patients of children who have cancer. ...
June 30 by Brad Yewer
Lauryn Williams admits that an update from her world has been a long time coming. Here is a brief look at what she has been up to over the last three months, including getting to meet one of the sport's all-time greats. By Lauryn Williams, Special to Universal Sports | Posted: Jun 29, 6:10a ET | Updated: Jun 29, 6:10a ET I am way overdue for a brief update on what is going on in my world! It is hard to be brief when covering the goings on of my life the last 3 months since I've blogged so I have...
April 13 by Brad Yewer
Giving has benefits bigger than any material reward I could ever receive. Since running and fitness is my livelihood, I have been blessed with a closet full of work clothes or some might refer to them as workout clothes. As I transition in a new direction it is time for some spring cleaning. Out with the old to make room for the new! I am a firm believer in waste not, want not so I got the bright idea to share some of this incredible wardrobe with other women and young ladies at an afford...
April 13 by Brad Yewer
Fly fly away... A swedish proverb states: God gives every bird a worm, but he does not throw it into the nest. My time with 6 year sponsor NIKE has come to an end. As a professional athlete it is valuable not to loose sight of business aspect of what you do. The saying is, “Never mix business with pleasure.” I would say I’ve failed miserably as that I have had some very pleasurable experiences the past few years courtesy of NIKE. I am appreciative of their taking an interest in...
