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Strawberries and Pasta Are Iga Swiatek’s Secret Weapon on the Court: Here’s the Vegan Way to Try the Viral Dish

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Strawberries and Pasta Are Iga Swiatek’s Secret Weapon on the Court: Here’s the Vegan Way to Try the Viral Dish

Tennis star Iga Swiatek’s favorite childhood meal—pasta with strawberries and yogurt—has gone viral during her Wimbledon 2025 run. Here’s the sweet story behind the Polish comfort food known as makaron z truskawkami and how to make it fully vegan.

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If You’re Not Drinking Beet Juice, Are You Even a Pro Athlete? If You’re Not Drinking Beet Juice, Are You Even a Pro Athlete?

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There’s Now a Vegan Meal Delivery Service for Athletes There’s Now a Vegan Meal Delivery Service for Athletes

Who’s Vegan in the NBA? Why These 4 Basketball Players Turned to Plants to Up Their Performance Who’s Vegan in the NBA? Why These 4 Basketball Players Turned to Plants to Up Their Performance

Does Oat Milk Improve Athletic Performance? Oatly Puts Professional Sports Teams to the Test Does Oat Milk Improve Athletic Performance? Oatly Puts Professional Sports Teams to the Test

Whey Protein Might Make Your Muscles Grow, But Is It Good For You? Whey Protein Might Make Your Muscles Grow, But Is It Good For You?

How Super Bowl Champ Deatrich Wise Jr. Gets His Protein Without Eating Meat

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How Super Bowl Champ Deatrich Wise Jr. Gets His Protein Without Eating Meat

Super Bowl champion Deatrich Wise Jr., defensive end for the New England Patriots, tackles protein myths and shares his favorite plant-based meals.

Food News of the Week: NBA Legend Mitch Richmond’s Meatless BBQ, NYC’s Pastrami Queen, and Bagels at Barnes & Noble Food News of the Week: NBA Legend Mitch Richmond’s Meatless BBQ, NYC’s Pastrami Queen, and Bagels at Barnes & Noble

These 12 Athletes Are at the Top of Their Game Without Eating Meat These 12 Athletes Are at the Top of Their Game Without Eating Meat

Lewis Hamilton and 28 Other Celebrities Who Made It to Level 10 on ‘Hot Ones’ Eating Only Vegan Wings Lewis Hamilton and 28 Other Celebrities Who Made It to Level 10 on ‘Hot Ones’ Eating Only Vegan Wings

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The 7 Best Vegan Running Shoes for Stability, Motion Control, and Comfort The 7 Best Vegan Running Shoes for Stability, Motion Control, and Comfort

Why More Star NFL Players Are Embracing Protein From Plants Why More Star NFL Players Are Embracing Protein From Plants

NBA GOAT LeBron James Deserves a Title for His Vegan Smoothies NBA GOAT LeBron James Deserves a Title for His Vegan Smoothies

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Vegan in the NBA: Washington Wizards’ JB Blair Says “My Body Responded Wonderfully” Vegan in the NBA: Washington Wizards’ JB Blair Says “My Body Responded Wonderfully”

Tiger Woods’ Favorite Golf Course Snack Is a Vegan Classic Tiger Woods’ Favorite Golf Course Snack Is a Vegan Classic

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Mushroom Meat Just As Effective As Animal Meat to Build Muscle, Study Finds Mushroom Meat Just As Effective As Animal Meat to Build Muscle, Study Finds

Does Eating Meat Build More Muscle Than Eating Plants? Study Says No Does Eating Meat Build More Muscle Than Eating Plants? Study Says No

Fava Beans, Not Milk, Do Muscles Good, Study Finds Fava Beans, Not Milk, Do Muscles Good, Study Finds

Why Peloton’s Robin Arzón is Vegan and Thinks Balance is “Bullsht” Why Peloton’s Robin Arzón is Vegan and Thinks Balance is “Bullsht”

Want a Good Workout Recovery Food? Try Almonds, New Study Says Want a Good Workout Recovery Food? Try Almonds, New Study Says

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