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Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud
Sep 10, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
How To Run a 100-mile Race
Conquering 100 miles on two legs seemed unfathomable, until my friend John did it
Jun 12, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
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The Power of Talking to Yourself
The performance benefit of self-talk speaks volumes
May 16, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
The Yankees' "Torpedo" Bats are Smart. But Are They Optimal?
A Canada lab may have landed on an even better baseball bat design years ago
Apr 2, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
How Your Words Can Predict Your Future
Speaking an NBA career into existence
Mar 27, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
The world's hardest test
What London cabbies tell us about the human brain and artificial intelligence
Mar 14, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
Stress Can Be a Good Thing
"Pressure creates diamonds" on the athletic field - and in the operating room
Jan 23, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
AI is Coming for Coaching
The latest sports tech at CES wants to put an AI coach in everyone's pocket
Jan 16, 2025 • Zach Schonbrun
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