Female Olympians’ physical exploits on a world stage further cements Team Fenom’s claim that 2012 was truly the Year of the Female Athlete. From July 27th to August 12th women dominated the London 2012 Olympic Games. What was your most memorable Olympic moment? Also check out 2012 – The Year of the Woman Part I!  The Parade of Nations [...]

As 2012 came to a close, we here at Team Fenom looked back at women’s accomplishments in sports. Their achievements were phenomenal! As a result, we have deemed and proudly proclaim 2012 the Year of the Female Athlete. On the 40th anniversary of Title IX, female athletes at all levels demonstrated how equal access to resources [...]

One of the toughest things to get 21st Century kids to accomplish is to be self-sufficient. Parents don’t let kids fail anymore because they are so concerned about their psyche being damaged. Failure is one of life’s greatest teaching tools but 21st Century kids aren’t allowed to fall so they don’t learn how to get up, [...]

Why do people choose to coach? Is it for money or love of the game? Is it for altruistic reasons, a need for affiliation, or something else? I have often wondered if people ask themselves this question or if they “just do it.” The answer is important because understanding your choice will determine whether or [...]

On Friday, the world tuned in to watch the 2012 Olympic Games’ opening ceremony in London. Eighty-thousand people packed the Olympic Stadium and over 1 billion watched the four and a half hour telecast from afar. For Opening Ceremony Artistic Director Danny Boyle it was seven years in the making and $42 million well spent [...]

On Wednesday night Rob Riggle hosted ESPN’s 2012 ESPYS. Sport experts and fans voted for their favorite male and female athletes who dominated all season long. Legendary basketball coach Pat Summitt received the Arthur Ashe Courage Award and former Rutgers University football standout Eric LeGrand received the Jimmy V Perseverance Award. We compiled a list [...]

After a long day at work as a human resources director at a marketing and promotions company in Michigan, Marchelle Johnson (pictured far right) smiles as she gets in to her car to do another job that she truly loves. She makes a 10-minute drive two times a week to coach practice sessions for her [...]