Memphian Breaks Guinness Book of World Records for Thumb Push-ups
A local Memphian and personal trainer recently broke the Guinness Book of World Records for push-ups on his thumbs and raised money for St. Jude Children’s Research ...
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100-Mile Club: Ultrarunners Nancyanne and Clay Hickman
When Nancyanne and Clay Hickman first met at a financial service company in 2006, they lived fairly sedentary lives. “I was sitting at a desk all day, every day,” ...
Taking Flight: Diabetes does not Ground Callie Compton
According to the American Diabetes Association, 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year. There are two types of diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2. Both are ...
Bikini Fit Year Round
Wife, mother, registered nurse, certified personal trainer, bikini athlete, and once avowed Dr. Pepper enthusiast, Gheri Terry maintains a daunting schedule by anyone’s ...
Girls On The Run: More than just 3 miles
Girls On The Run (GOTR) is a national nonprofit that empowers young girls to reach their fullest potential through running and friendship. With programs located across the ...
Passing the Torch: Adam’s Army and the Trek to A Million
On an average Friday night, while many college students prepare for a jaunt down Beale Street, Rhodes College senior Adam Cruthirds sets his alarm for 6 am. He’ll wake up ...
Jennifer Vandergriff, Triathlete
38, Psychologist at Memphis VAMC and Owner of Vandergriff Psychological Services, PLLC Family: Sean (husband), Kira and Cooper (cats), and Rowan (dog) 1 I started running ...
Sean Hilsdon, UltraRunner & Triathlete
36, Civil Engineer at Neel-Schaffer, Inc., Walking Tall 50K Race Director & President of North Mississippi Endurance Race Team. 1 I started road running in the spring of ...
Partial Knee Replacement. Total Improvement.
In 2017, Dentist Richard Scarbrough found himself at a turning point during a family vacation. Once vigorously active, his knee problems had gotten so bad that he had to ...
Mighty Mom: Danielle Brown Becoming the Best Version of Herself
In March 2018, 28-year-old Danielle Brown was picking up a fast-food order and left her car idling just a few feet away. Moments later, someone stole into her vehicle and was ...
