Building Bigger Athletes

by Jacqueline R. Berning
registered dietitian
American Football Monthly March 2001 Issue OnlineWHILE THE REST OF THE WORLD STRUGGLES TO lose a few pounds, for athletes often the hardest thing to do is gain weight.

In fact, it actually takes longer to gain weight than to lose it. That\'s why it\'s important to devise good programs to help those skinny athletes bulk up.

The ideal program, of course, would allow the athlete to achieve maximum muscle gains without adding much fat. It may be unrealistic, however, to expect an athlete to gain only lean tissue on a weight gain program...Login to Read More

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