What is going on with track and field? If you watched the 800 and 1500 meters at the Olympic Trials, the races looked like a combination of UFC and Roller Derby. We chatted with the amazing Brenda Martinez about her third place in the 1500 – she dove for the line to get her trip…
Ben Duffy’s new film ‘Tin Soldiers,’ premieres on July 28th at the Challenged Athletes Foundation headquarters. The film does an amazing job of showcasing the lives, the sports, and the day-to-day struggles of a variety of challenged athletes and their families. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to…
Three-time Ironman World Champion Craig Alexander is now 43 years old, and just finished third at Ironman 70.3 Vineman. He came on for a short chat about his racing and how he has connected with Team HOTSHOT to avoid cramping in racing and training. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to…
Alana Nichols was paralyzed when she was 17 years old back in 2000. Two years later she discovered wheelchair basketball and by 2008 she won a Paralympic Gold Medal. Two years later she won two more Gold Medals, this time in the winter Paralympics on the mono ski. She is now getting ready for Rio to…
John Weisbarth is the winner of seven regional Emmy awards and the host of Tiny House Nation on A&E’s FYI Network. John was the producer of my early radio shows on the Mighty 690 back in the 1990s. We chatted about the success of Tiny House Nation, which airs on Saturday nights at 9 pm,…
In his first Paralympics in London in 2012, Patrick Blake Leeper took home a bronze and a silver medal in the 200 and 400 respectively. After testing positive for cocaine in 2015, Leeper came to grips with his substance abuse issues, got the help he needed, and literally got back on track. He is now…
When Warren Pole became an ultra runner, he found the nutrition products he was using in training and racing just weren’t working for him. That led to the creation of 33shake.com. After listening to our conversation, if you’d like to give 33Shake a try, use our BABBITT33 code for 10% off! Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on…
Kevin Collington is coming off a third place at Ironman Brazil and this October will be at the starting line in Kona for the very first time. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to Babbittville We Are Triathletes Toughman Velofix Polar Links Babbittville Radio on iTunes Babbitt Media Group…
Daniel Cassidy is the CEO of Major League Triathlon, a cool new eight team concept that showcases short course racing for pros in a four person relay format. Race weekend also includes a festival and age group events. Check it out at majorleaguetriathlon.com. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter Subscribe to…
Holly Lawrence has had a great start to her season with a second at the Ironman 70.3 North American Pro Championship at St. George and wins at both the Escape from Alcatraz and Ironman 70.3 Mt. Tremblant. She considers Mt. Tremblant her best race ever. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter…