My clothes were soaking wet, my teeth would not stop chattering, my fingers were shriveled and white, and I was the happiest 8-year-old boy in the world. My aunt put me in front of a small space heater in my Grandparent's house and I slowly warmed my frozen body. After a change … [Read more...]
SFCW Sat. 10/4/14: #Brawlout
Before today's workout, let me take a moment to....write some stuff about the DC Brawlers. If you missed any of the awesomeness this week, here you go: Brawlers Crowned First Grid Champions In the league's very first season, our home team, the DC Brawlers, fought their … [Read more...]
A DC Fan’s Perspective on GRID
Guest post by Lisa Kohrt Let me start by saying thank you to Strong Figure for asking me to write this guest blog. When Stephanie first asked me to write for Strong Figure I thought, this will be so cool; I’ve never written a blog before. It was quickly apparent to me when I … [Read more...]
Behind the Scenes: Inside the Grid
Two weeks ago, I volunteered my time to the new professional sports league, Grid. I signed up to help work with my home team, my favorite team, the DC Brawlers. I already had both a reporter and photographer going to the event to represent Strong Figure's media team, so I … [Read more...]
Who Will Be The Face of Grid?
Damn, Grid is exciting! I have enjoyed watching all the matches live streamed on NPGL.com but Tuesday night, seeing the sport in person was a totally different story. The crowd was screaming, the weights were being thrown, and it was spectacular. I have attended a few CrossFit … [Read more...]