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Even the friendly matches played do not give a fair assessment on tactics but maybe help on fitness levels.

Everything just flows on Clint's sets. No one ever drops the ball. And, personally, that guy has a level of fitness for his age that is unbelievable. That's one thing that just completely blew me away about him. The guy moves like a spider.

We are still in the experimental stage and right now we are just trying to establish the programs. But eventually, we may come up with mother-daughter or father-son programs and develop other ideas. Ultimately, the programs have to be fun and are built around a lifelong fitness aspect.

Adam and Lander are both successful because of way they go about it. They have played for years and don't take any shortcuts. They do it all right ? from fitness to taking the younger kids under their wings. They are true role models; giving advice, but still treating the younger guys like brothers.

I volunteered for a year's duty in Vietnam. I was out in the field almost every single day. We took heavy casualties in my regiment the year that I was there. In my fitness reports, I was rated No. 1. My record is clear.

Of course what we want is just improvement. We are not expecting them always to move up. It depends on where they are in their fitness level. We want to test for healthiness, wellness. That's what we strive for for each individual way to go, Dylan ! Woo !

Finally I will be back on the track and at 100% of physical fitness. The problems which have slowed me down seem gone and the time to payback the trust of all the persons who never stopped believing in my abilities, in the hardest moment of my career, has come.

Two things really impressed me, ... The coaches had great structure. And the fitness level of the players allowed us to get a real high tempo right away.

Under tournament regulations we have to name our team by noon yesterday and while we are happy to do that, the number of fitness tests we have over the course of the weekend means this team may well change by the time kick-off comes.

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We had some repeat miles on Monday, and I was really impressed at how they handled those. That gave me an indication of our fitness level right now. They should be prepared -- we've had some good weeks of training.

Alfie is getting better by the day. He's been training this week and both he and Martin will have fitness tests on Friday before we travel. We remain hopeful on both of them, although Martin's groin is still causing him a bit of concern, so we'll have to wait and see what happens with that.

That's why it's best for him to go out on a month's loan and play first-team football. I can gauge where his fitness is while he's playing for Forest.

Although our results did point toward amount being more important, it is very likely fitness levels can be improved by increasing either amount or intensity.

People think that because they're away they can't keep up their regular fitness regimen and sometimes people give themselves permission not to do their regular regimen, ... Travel Fit & Healthy.

Running is a lot physical and a lot mental. It's about building your fitness and your confidence, too. Every day, we go out and push each other.

Sampson hasn't announced the starting lineup. I'll take a fitness test before the game (to see if I'm ready). I'm optimistic.

Fat and fitness can go together, ... It depends on other factors.

First we're showing them different disciplines they can do. Secondly, they're coming here to have fun. Fitness is not a chore.

Fitness is definitely an important category for us.

Fitness is very important to me because it helps give me a routine when I travel. It gives me one hour of 'me' time and passes the time when I'm lonely. Living with scoliosis serves as a constant reminder to keep my core and back strong. If I get lazy, I feel it in my back first.

Fitness of a top-class squash player is very important, and talent only can't do the job. They have to get training regularly for at least eight hours a day so that they could put some good show in a two-hour match.

There should be sufficient time for Simon to regain fitness and hence become available for selection for the tour to India beginning in late February.

There's pretty good evidence that the intensity of prolonged exercise suppresses certain aspects of the immune system. If someone is just doing fitness exercise, it seems like their resistance is better.

There's not a lack of fitness content, in some regard, on traditional television. But if you want to do a yoga workout that targets your abs at 4 in the afternoon, you'll never be able to get that level of convenience without this type of technology.

Those activities that are in danger must undergo a tough fitness program.

The participants in our study received the fitness benefits without losing any weight. Many people exercise to lose weight, and when that doesn't occur, they stop exercising. However, the truth is that you can improve cardiovascular fitness and reduce the risk of heart disease by exercising without losing weight.

We didn't expect to lose against Malaysia, but our men's singles play was plagued by a poor level of fitness, thus they lost easily.

This day is designed to celebrate healthy living, encourage kids and families to get excited about physical activity, and most importantly, just have fun. The YMCA has always been committed to fitness and healthy lifestyles. This event promotes these values while also encouraging family fun time.

This is something that we thought was happening, and that we have been concerned about. But no one had ever documented before how poor fitness actually is across the population in the United States. What we found is pretty worrisome.

A few short months you are going to have seniors that will be swimming in the pool. Teens playing basketball in the basketball court, hanging out in the lobby, you'll have young and old alike in our fitness centers working together.

This is an opportunity for Hyde to get some more playing time. He has been working on his fitness and it is getting much better.

Initially, we asked AP to conduct fitness performance tests on our squad and provide us with a plan of action through the World Cup in 2006. Having our own staff involved has meant that we have been able to compare some of the results from our testing of the current squad with that of previous squads to help us gauge where we are during the preparation period leading up to the World Cup.

In April 2001, Bert Rodriguez took on a new student. His name was Ziad Jarrah. Ziad just turned up at the US 1 Fitness Center one day and said he had heard that Bert was good. Why Ziad chose Bert, of all the martial arts instructors scattered around the Florida shoreline, is a matter of speculation. Maybe Bert's uniquely occultic reputation preceded him, or perhaps it was Bert's military connections. Plus, Bert had once taught the head of security for a Saudi prince. Maybe that was it.

After undergoing physiotherapy in Australia, I am fully fit now. I accept that injuries have taken a heavy toll on my career so I would present my fitness certificate to the Board only after I am fully fit.

After the gentle and safe coaching of Mind & Body Fitness instructors and the support of The Gathering Place, I regained my strength and a sense of confidence in my body.

I know some people who are like, 'I love fitness,' and I feel like if you have to say that, you're still in the romance stage. I'm in the stage where I've been married to it for 60 years, and I don't think I'll ever get a divorce.

In a situation like this, this is what is needed more than fitness and play on the field. We have to give the players back the confidence because we are approaching the World Cup (in 2007).

Individuals with poor fitness are at markedly higher rate of dying. We should be very concerned about this.

I love fitness, yoga. I love fashion. On the weekends, I try to relax. I have pretty crazy weeks. I like spas and nice dinners. I'm not much of a club person. I like to hang on the beach in Malibu.

I'm happy with how the day has gone and we've made positive steps forward each time I've gone out. My lap times have also been good and consistent from the outset, so it's good to be on the pace and feeling back at full health and fitness to really 'ride' the bike.

I'm actually a yoga instructor, too, ... We're going to have interactive fitness classes. We're going to have all kinds of things.

I knew what kind of fitness I was in, and I knew I wasn't ready to make it a four or five-minute jump. I made a three-minute jump and I'm pretty happy with it.

I'm Floyd, as you know. My fitness is good.

I'm freakishly competitive, so I set a date to achieve a certain weight or fitness.

I'm really into fitness, so my hobbies are yoga, Pilates, and working out.

I had to start working on myself to be a little bit more in the lifting room and doing the fitness to keep up with the big girls.

Instead of just getting another piece of (exercise) equipment, it's better to get the knowledge. Getting the know-how and getting motivated for an individualized fitness program is better than getting more equipment that'll only gather dust.

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Superior fitness is one of the reasons why I remained unbeaten for so long and it helped me to win six world titles and 10 British Open titles.

Switching to a fitness ball increases core stability and burns more calories throughout the day.

The administration has not supported the funding for physical fitness equipment as part of the fire grant program. Physical fitness is an individual responsibility.

The new Forerunners are ideal for any outdoor activity -- from a leisurely stroll to a competitive marathon. No matter what your activity or fitness level, the Forerunner gives users immediate feedback on the information they're most interested in such as calories burned, distance traveled, pace, or heart rate. The Forerunner also has navigation features so you can always make it back to your starting point.

It typically takes about three months to reach a moderate fitness level, and then you just want to maintain that.

Once he has completed the launch of his book he should focus totally on overcoming his injury and regaining his full fitness and form and continue to prove he is a fine individual player and a fine team player.

As Mick Jagger will tell you, performing is an aerobic work-out. I've got the bass guitar, which is the heaviest of all the instruments, and I'm a little girl, in boiling-hot leather under the lights. You have to keep the fitness level up if you want to look good up there.

Doing nothing would stress me out. So I am still pretty much active practicing judo with my friends, who are former judo athletes, to maintain our fitness as well as the friendships among us. In my spare time, I usually go jogging around the Gelora Bung Karno stadium or head to the gym.

It's part of our community health and wellness program. There will be 10 fitness stations along the trail that will allow people to do low-impact exercises ? and anyone can use it, including children, the elderly and the physically challenged. We're not excluding anyone.

It's personal, ... I want to be in the best shape I can, so I can have the best season. We do view it as a competition. It's fun. Once it's over, it's a pretty good feeling to look back and know the summer paid off. And with us being professional athletes, fitness is one thing was can control.

I started looking into the cost of the equipment because it is a really good fitness program, especially when I only have a PE budget of a couple hundred bucks.

The consequences of declines in physical activity over time are now evident by the large proportion of society with poor fitness levels.

The kids have surpassed our goal of $5,000. We are so very proud of them all. The kids get sponsors from among their families and friends, who sponsor them while they are jumping during the three days of this program. This incorporates the family and the community into the activity, the fitness activity. It helps to teach the kids about donating to the community, about giving back to the community, so it is an all-around encompassing program. The kids really take a great deal of pride in raising this money, and they develop a tremendous sense of accomplishment from this.

It will be more than just a fitness center.

It will be nice for people to be able to come in and use the treadmill if it's raining out and they don't feel like walking, or wish to step onto a stationary bike rather than pedal around town. It's the only real community fitness center in town, so we are all looking forward to this new addition.

In terms of reaching peak match fitness in time I think we've run out of games.

I know from Lucy's voice that she is scared. Rarely is my brilliant, forceful, helicopter-piloting, fitness-obsessed, federal-law-enforcement-agent niece scared.

Climbing is a great sport for all kids. Not only does it help for physical fitness, it also develops a high level of self-confidence. Once kids begin climbing they develop a strong positive attitude, and a willingness to take on challenges both physical and mental that might have scared them away before they learned to climb. Parents tell us their kids often do better in school after they go climbing.

Chris also played well Sunday, and had a goal and an assist while playing 45 minutes. He continues to work on his strength, fitness and technical abilities, which will only make him a better player throughout his career.

Chris Cairns was not selected due to issues with his cricket fitness

THE REASON I CAN BE 38 AND HAVE TWO KIDS AND WEAR A BIKINI IS BECAUSE I WORK MY ASS OFF. IT'S NOT AN ACCIDENT. IT'S NOT LUCK, IT'S NOT FAIRY DUST, IT'S NOT GOOD GENES. IT'S KILLING MYSELF FOR AN HOUR AND A HALF FIVE DAYS A WEEK, BUT WHAT I GET OUT OF IT IS RELATIVE TO WHAT I PUT INTO IT.

He's still working his way back into full fitness and it's a wet field, so it didn't feel like it made sense to use him. We'll gauge where he is and hopefully we can keep moving along.

My goal has always been to help people help themselves. Your body is your most priceless possession; you've go to take care of it!

Many so-called spiritual people, they overeat, drink too much, they smoke and don't exercise. But they do go to church every week and pray 'Please help my arthritis. Please help me bring up my strength, make me young again.'

Exercise to live. Never live to exercise.

Please help my arthritis. Please help me bring up my strength, make me young again.

I plan to recognize numerous Slim and Tone members for their fitness achievements over the past two years at the Open House.

The Sevens had a really big impact on my game in terms of skills and fitness levels, there is just no place to hide and it's a real test of your rugby ability.

They were real nervous in the beginning. We got more into a rhythm, realized we could play with them and then I think our fitness helped us a lot.

It wasn't a bad first outing. We found where some of our weaknesses are and where our fitness level is at. It was a good gauge, and we came away with the win.

It takes a bit longer for the bigger blokes to get their match fitness, but I reckon Willie will have a big year.

It's great to be getting back into action again after the mid-season break, although it couldn't have come at a better time for us as it enabled John to make a complete recovery from the injuries he received from his two crashes in Germany. He is now back to full fitness and I'm sure he will be going all out at Brno to get the results that his performances this year have deserved.

It was nice to get some minutes under my belt with the reserves, it felt good and everything went well. Now I just need to keep working on my fitness - but it was nice to be back.

Not every element was performed perfectly, but they were at a high competitive level. We didn't keep a score for the programs. We were looking at her competitive fitness.

Health and fitness are totally a choice for a better quality of life.

In fact, he was all for it. Back in the 1930s, he tried to join a Marine aviation unit himself. He wanted to be in a combat unit so bad. Of course the Army Air Corps was angry about that, and that's how he got his first bad fitness report.

The biggest sin is sitting on your ass.

After I do those three, then I will do about 30 seconds where they repeat the three exercises and then back down again. It gives them repetition and a little bit of fitness included.

A second very important message is that subjects enjoyed fitness benefits in the absence of weight loss. Many people exercise with the purpose of losing weight. When they do not lose weight, they do not think the exercise is benefiting them and they stop exercising.

The focus is on my physical fitness and I am also looking to improve my line and length.

The fitness center will be open 24 hours a day and features a flat-screen TV to make exercising more enjoyable.

The fitness level this year is way better. I felt it was important to instill some pride in that.

First of all, let's get one thing straight: fitness and exercise aren't the same thing. You can exercise without getting fit, but you can't get fit without exercise.

The commercial health and fitness industry is full of all types of quick fix schemes, making it frustrating to know what to believe in or trust.

You can run around all you want with a fitness coach but you have to play games. Getting 90 minutes in is valuable. Hopefully that pays some dividends these next couple of games.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

Any workout which does not involve a certain minimum of danger or responsibility does not improve the body - it just wears it out.

My generation is the first in my species to have put fitness next to godliness on the scale of things. Keeping in shape has become the imperative of our middle age. The heaviest burden of guilt we carry into our forties is flab. Our sense of failure is measured by the grade on a stress test.

All connect going toward the same outcome, which is to improve the fitness of our folks.

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.

It's always good to get a win in a derby. I said we were short of fitness but we knew there were goals in the team.