College Fitness

Devin Ricker has a rock-hard body and good looks. But he has something more - an inner-strength that comes only from faith. Like so many men, his temptation with online pornography led to an addiction. Combined with that he thought cursing was a sign of his masculinity. These things led to loneliness and self-contempt. Learn how God helped Devin to turn things right-side up. Get tips so you can too.

If all of life’s problems were rolled into one big heavy atlas stone we’d realize the weight is too great to keep holding. It should be easy to let go especially when you feel the strain of resistance. Trainer Andy Travis held the weight for too long. He wants you to know it’s time for change – before your burdens crush you. How? Just drop it now. Here is help for you to make the tough choices between staying the same and pursuing change.

College is a time for students to gain independence. It is also a time to learn responsibility. Faced with the freedom to structure their own lifestyles, sometimes college students slip into habits that, if allowed to continue, “chip away” at their basic good health. Dr. Morris and Dr. Johnson outline in this college primer, important considerations for every student that wants to have healthy living on campus.

Among the sea of treadmills, stair-steppers, and stationary pedal bikes, I search the bank of TV screens for some inspiration. What can I do outside this sweaty gym? It’s time to make your summer travel plans. This year make it a true fitness adventure. I’ve compiled 5 great destinations that will have you wanting to get outdoors and get fit.

Bodybuilding.com is a website that boasts being “the future of bodybuilding”. More than 450,000 people have created their own personal BodySpace profile. If you look beyond all the egos and self-promotion you’ll find one of those profiles belongs to John Rozmus. The University of Cincinnati student uses his BodySpace to model more than muscles. John’s online presentation represents a growing number of people who are motivated to seek God and find multiple ways to actively live out their faith in Jesus and make a difference.

Instead of giving the old guy a break, the opposing college basketball teams started targeting me when I came into games. They apparently did not want the embarrassment of a 73-year-old scoring against them. Ken Mink shares how being the world's oldest college basketball player at age 73 gives him the opportunity to live his faith. The journey brought much change in his life.

Meet EVAN SHARPLEY one of six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

Meet WADE RICE one of six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

Meet WADE RICE one of six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

Meet BRAD NEEDLER one of six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

Meet SHELBY GORDON one of six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

Get ready to meet six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

Meet ELISABETH BLOOM one of six high performing college students. They excel in academic strength and physical fitness. They’re not just smart and healthy. They are committed to building their whole life to be in shape for a higher calling. Each one has a page. Meet all six.

The race was close but Andretti Bain won the victory and secured the success of which he dreamed. Collegiate athletics takes on a different tone when the athlete is motivated by passion for God. That passion keeps Bain dreaming. What’s next may be his biggest challenge yet.

What does it take to get a Bachelor's degree in “buff?" We recognize five college-aged students for their commitment to fitness and their faith in God. They are setting the example of how college life can be.

What does it take to get a Bachelor's degree in “buff?" We recognize five college-aged students for their commitment to fitness and their faith in God. They are setting the example of how college life can be.

What does it take to get a Bachelor's degree in “buff?" We recognize five college-aged students for their commitment to fitness and their faith in God. They are setting the example of how college life can be.

What does it take to get a Bachelor's degree in “buff?" We recognize five college-aged students for their commitment to fitness and their faith in God. They are setting the example of how college life can be.

What does it take to get a Bachelor's degree in “buff?" We recognize five college-aged students for their commitment to fitness and their faith in God. They are setting the example of how college life can be.

What does it take to get a Bachelor's degree in “buff?" We recognize five college-aged students for their commitment to fitness and their faith in God. They are setting the example of how college life can be.

If you are an athlete or a coach you have a platform that the world is watching. What are you going to do with it? Use your talents and influence to affect others.