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Checking In With the 2023 Sponsored Athletes

To wrap up National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, the 2023 Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes share their secrets for staying active.
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Della, 64: A Different Kind of Winning

When does coming in last place feel like victory? Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Della Adams recounts the trials and triumphs from her first ever CrossFit competition.
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Richard, 70: I Had To!

Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Richard Westbrook shares the story of his first competitive track meet in more than 40 years.
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Gerry, 75: Movement, Meals, and Mindset

Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Gerry Smith is on a mission to avoid a diagnosis of diabetes by exercising, eating well, and practicing mindfulness.
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Kathy, 73: Strengthening Bones, Muscles, and Mind

After being diagnosed with osteoporosis, Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Kathy Molloy got serious about fitness and found community.
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Rick Clendenen, 72: The Joy of Pickleball

Want to get started in pickleball, the nation's fastest growing sport? Here's how Sponsored Athlete Rick Clendenen got his start.

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Finishing Strong: Sponsored Athletes 2022 Wrap-Up

The 2022 Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes share their favorite moments from the program and leave the community with some lasting fitness advice.
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PJ, 69: The “Moustache Classic” for Men’s Health

Sponsored Athlete PJ talks about his involvement with a charity hockey tournament and his personal connection to the cause.
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Keo, 86: How I Learned to Accept and Embrace Using a Cane

Struggling with the idea of using a mobility aid? Read some helpful advice from 86-year-old Sponsored Athlete and weightlifter Keo.
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Carolyn, 74: What Makes an Athlete?

You might be an athlete without even realizing it! In her latest update, Sponsored Athlete Carolyn provides insight and inspiration. Join Carolyn on September 14 for a live virtual hike!

Hula Hooping with MsFAITH!

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Strength at Any Age: Sponsored Athletes 2021 Wrap-Up

The 2021 Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes share their favorite moments from the program, and leave the community with some lasting fitness advice.
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Abbey: Maintaining Motivation

Sponsored Athlete Abbey shares tips on staying motivated to complete your fitness goals — throughout life's unexpected ups and downs.
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Hollis: Support from Trainers and Friends

Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Hollis shares the benefits of working with a personal trainer, and reflects on her time in the SPSA program.
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Abbey: Competing Across the Globe

Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Abbey Moon reflects on her medal-winning experience at the IPF World Powerlifting Championships in Halmstad, Sweden.

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Mind, Body, and Spirit: Sponsored Athletes 2020 Wrap-Up

In a year unlike any other, the Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes took a holistic approach to wellness — putting physical and mental health to the test.
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Liliana Cortez, 76: Learning Every Day

Gardening in the Bronx? This Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete is finding creative ways to stay fit and healthy.
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David Hill, 63: Spreading His Wings

Sponsored Athlete David is embracing retirement and navigating his way through the pandemic by walking, running, and even birding.
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Joan Janek, 67: Stress Fighter

After surviving a series of stressful events, Sponsored Athlete Joan is sharing healthy tips for living life to the fullest.