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May 2010.Today’s Dietitian. Diabesity in Children. Janice Dada, MPH, RD, CSSD, CDE, CHES.
April 2010. Training & Conditioning. The Recovery Window. Michelle Rockwell, MS, RD, CSSD.
March 2010. Today’s Dietitian. Marathon Fueling. Janice Dada, MPH, RD, CSSD, CDE, CHES.
March 2010. Today’s Dietitian. Reconsider Athletes’ Carbohydrate Needs. (CPE article) Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSD.
March 2010. Training & Conditioning. No Meat, No Problem. Lisa Dorfman, MS, RD, CSSD, LMHC.
Dec 2009. Training & Conditioning. For a Loss. Josh Hingst, MS, RD, CSCCa, Sports Nutritionist, University of Nebraska.
Nov/Dec 2009. ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal. Caffeine and Exercise Performance: What's All the Buzz About? Laura J. Kruskall, PhD, RD, CSSD, FACSM and Amy Miracle, MA, MS, RD, CSSD. (This article is avalaible online to ACSM members: www.ascm.org).
Nov 2009. Training & Conditioning. Over Easy. Ingrid Skoog, MS, RD, CSSD.
Oct 2009: Today’s Dietitian. Dietary Supplement Quality and Safety. Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSD.
Oct 2009. Training & Conditioning. Antioxidant Armor. Lisa Dorfman, Ms, RD, CSSD, LMHC.
Sept 2009: Training & Conditioning. Fluid Dynamics. Michelle Rockwell, MS, RD, CSSD.
Summer 2009: ADA Times. Fanning the Flames of Food and Fitness: RDs Help Fire Fighters Fuel Up for Action. Liz Spittler (author). Tammy Darke, MS, RD, CSSD, Tricia Bland, MPH, RD, CSSD, CPT, Jenna Braddock, MSH, RD, LD/N, CSSD, Sarah Vaughn, RD, LDN, Hope T. Bilyk, MS, RD, LDN, and Elizabeth Lohrman, MS, RD, LD were interviewed for this article.
July 2009: The New York Times. Eating to Fuel Exercise. Leslie Bonci, MS, RD, CSSD, was interviewed.
June 2009. ABC News-LA. Do You Know Your Performance Supplements? (video). Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSD, was interviewed for this video
June 2009. Sports Illustrated. I Want my Body Back. James Harris, MS, RD, Rob Skinner, MS, RD, CSSD, CSCS, Kristine Clark, PhD, RD, and Amy Bragg, MS, RD, CSSD are interviewed.
June 2009. Training & Conditioning. What are Athlete’s Made Of? Amy Bragg, MS, RD, CSSD.
May 2009. Active.com. Nuts & Athletes: Love’ em or Leave’ em. Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD.
Spring 2009. Bicycling. Cycling Nutrition: Big Fat Lies. Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD, CSSD and Tavis Piattoly, RD, LD are quoted.
April 2009. Active.com. Engineered Foods: Convenience or Necessity. Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD.
March 2009. Today’s Dietitian. Back to the Grind: The Return of Caffeine as an Ergogenic Aid. Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSD.
Feb 2009. Active.com. The Biggest Loser. Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD.
Feb 2009. USA Today. Protein Pulls Ahead on the Post-Workout Menu. Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD, was interviewed for this article.
Jan 2009. Today’s Dietitian. Plant Power: Fueling Athletes Right through Balanced Vegetarian Nutrition. Pamela Nisevich, MS, RD, LD.
Dec 2008. Training & Conditioning. Consuming Questions. Solving Dietary Questions. Michelle Rockwell, MS, RD, CSSD.
Nov 2008. The Spread. "Dietitians Feed NFL Players’ Appetite for Success". Michele Macedonio, MS, RD, CSSD, Roberta Anding, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, Jackie Berning, PhD, RD, CSSD, Mitzi Dulan, RD, CSSD, Carrie Peterson, MS, RD, CSSD, and Jon Vredenburg, MBA, RD, CSSD, were interviewed for this article.
Oct 2008. Training & Conditioning. Preparing for Battle: Nutrition Planning for Wrestlers. Susan Kundrat, Ms, RD, CSSD, LDN, authored this article:
Oct 2008. STACK Magazine, Justin Robinson, MA, RD, CSSD, CSCS, contributed an article and video,"Eating for Injury Prevention"
Check other articles and videos by SCAN sports RDs on this site.
Fall 2008. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. 2008, 3(3):313-315. Christine Rosenbloom, PhD, RD, CSSD, authored this commentary, "Practical considerations in applying theory: How can we narrow the gap between sports science and professional practice in sports nutrition?" This article is not available online.
Fall 2008. Active.com. The Whole Story on Protein: Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD.The Whole Story on Protein | Active.com
Aug 2008. Today’s Dietitian. Lori Tubbs, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, LCDR, MSC, USN and Kim Zuzelski, MS, RD, CDE, CSSD, LCDR, MSC, USN were interviewed for "Nutrition in Action":
http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/072508p48.shtml
July/Aug 2008. Training & Conditioning. Lisa Dorfman, MS, RD, CSSD, LMHC, Nancy Rodriguez, PhD, RD, CSSD, Amy Freel, MS, RD, CSSD, were interviewed for the article, “Mind over Menu”: http://www.training-conditioning.com/2008/08/mind_over_menu.html
July/Aug 2008. ADA Times. Karen Daigle, MS, RD, CSSD, Bob Seebohar, MS, RD, CSSD, CSCS, Susie Parker-Simmons, MS, MEd, RD, and Adam Korzun, MS, RD, (staff RDs at USOC training centers in Colorado Springs, CO and Chula Vista, CA) and Lisa Dorfman, MS, RD, CSSD (sports RD for US Sailing Team) are interviewed for the feature article, "Countdown to Beijing: Helping Olympic Athletes Go for the Gold."
http://www.eatright.org/adatimes
July/Aug 2008. Today’s Diet&Nutrition. Adam Korzun, MS, RD, Manager, Quality Assurance, Food Service, US Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, CO, is interviewed for, "Eat Like an Olympian".
http://www.todaysdietandnutrition.com/index.shtml (Note: Although the article is printed in the magazine, it is not available on the website.)
July 2008. Active.com. Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD. "Start Your Engines: The ABC’s of Sports Nutrition":
http://www.active.com/nutrition/Articles/Start_Your_Engines__The_ABC_s_of_Sports_Nutrition.htm?act=EMC-eNews_Nut_0708&link=3
May 2008. Active.com. Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD. "The Beat Goes on—Heart Health and Nutrition":
http://www.active.com/nutrition/Articles/The_Beat_Goes_On__Heart_Health_and_Nutrition.htm?act=EMC-eNews_Nut_0508&link=5
May 2008. Dayton Daily News. Pamela Nisevich, MS, RD, LD, is interviewed for the news article “Beavercreek runner is setting the pace for a healthy lifestyle”:
http://www.daytondailynews.com/search/content/oh/story/news/local/neighbors/2008/04/30/ddn050108zspFlede.html
April 2008. Training & Conditioning. Michelle Rockwell, MS, RD, CSSD. Choices…and More Choices (dietary supplement evaluation), p. 23-29:
http://www.training-conditioning.com/2008/04/choices_and_more_choices.html
March 2008. Four articles in Todays Dietitian."Fluid replacement guidelines for athletes". Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSD, p. 10-14.
http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/tdmarch2008pg10.shtml
"Sports nutrition for young athletes": Vital to victory. Pamela M. Nisevich, MS, RD, LD. Jenna Bell-Wilson, PhD, RD, CSSD, and Kelly White, MS, RD, LD, interviewed.
http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/tdmarch2008pg44.shtml
"Big League RDs: Refereeing Players’ Diets in the NFL". D. Yeager. Robert Anding, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, Jeanie Subach, MA, RD, CSSD, LDN, Michele Macedonio, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, Leslie Bonci, MPH, RD, CSSD, LDN, and Wendy M. Sterling, MS, RD, CDN, interviewed.
http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/tdmarch2008pg32.shtml
"Food for Thought: Fueling football players right". D. Yeager. Robert Anding, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, interviewed (available in the magazine but not online).
Mar/Apr 2008. Cooking Light. "Expert insights: Eat to become a better athlete," Karen Daigle, MS, RD, CSSD interviewed.
Cooking_Light_Mar_2008.pdf
Feb 2008, Los Angeles Times, "The Right Fuel for You," Suzanne Girard Eberle, MS, RD, CSSD
http://articles.latimes.com/2008/02/04/features/he-nutrition4
Feb 2008. Active.com Nutrition. "Do I need to take so many supplements?" Nancy Clark, MS, RD, CSSD:
http://www.active.com/nutrition/Articles/Do_I_Need_to_Take_So_Many_Supplements_.htm
Feb 2008. Today's Dietitian. "Reducing cardiovascular disease risk in youth". Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSD:
http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/tdfeb2008pg10.shtml
Jan/Feb 2008. Cooking Light. "Tips from a Pro: Learn how an NFL nutritionist finds time for fitness", Leslie Bonci, MPH, RD, CSSD, interviewed.
Cooking_Light_news.pdf
Jan 24, 2008. The Wall Street Journal. "Q&A Training on a Vegan Diet". Lisa Dorfman, MS, RD, CSSD, LMHC, interviewed:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120118808355913521.html
Dec 2007. Training & Conditioning. Amy Bragg, RD, CSSD, Randy Bird, MS, RD, CSSD, CSCS, Jennifer Ketterly, MS, RD, Jackie Mauer Abbott, PhD, RD, CSSD, Leslie Bonci, MS, RS, CSSD, "Daily Specials":
http://www.training-conditioning.com/2007/12/daily_specials.html
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