When it comes to supplement taste (particularly with protein powders, meal replacements, post workout recovery supplements, etc) if it tastes too good to be true; IT IS!! If the last postworkout meal replacement you had reminded you of a McDonald's vanilla milkshake, it may not have been too far different nutritionally...
Tell any guy that in order to lose weight he has to follow a strict diet and you're likely to be met with a look as if he just found out you're dating his little sister. Why is that? Simple; because guys HATE diets! Diets are synonymous with deprivation. Well, just as little boys hate to hear the word "don't", their grown up versions of themselves don't like it either...
I quickly developed a technique for almost instantly overcoming the typical jet lag that would undercut the ordinary traveler: it came in the form of exercise and my watch! And it was developed more out of necessity than anything else. The fact that we had 162 games in roughly 180 days meant that I needed to be at my best to help the players physically endure the long haul. So what I did was this...
If you want to develop the body of a strong man competitor, night club bouncer, or person that is affectionately known as "tank" or "big man" then mixing in some daily alcohol consumption is not going to destroy the "look" you're going for. It can still limit the amount of muscle you can build but it's not going to really matter that you don't have a six pack..
Anyone who's known me for any length of time knows that I flat out LOVE the game of baseball and I am continuously fascinated by it. Why? Because it seems that even though I've probably watched over 5000 games in my life I still see things every day that I have NEVER seen before. What happened with Armando Galarraga's near perfect game would certainly qualify.
