Cubs, White Sox nutritionists have own recipes for success
How do you get a growing Cubs or White Sox player to eat his vegetables _ or anything else that's healthy? Cubs team nutrition consultant Dawn Jackson Blatner remembers a few spring trainings ago when she was trying to get players to drink "shots" of matcha green tea and not having much luck. "We started playing this song, 'Shots, shots, shots, shots, shots, shots' and doing a little dance," ...
How do you get a growing Cubs or White Sox player to eat his vegetables _ or anything else that's healthy?
Cubs team nutrition consultant Dawn Jackson Blatner remembers a few spring trainings ago when she was trying to get players to drink "shots" of matcha green tea and not having much luck.
"We started playing this song, 'Shots, shots, shots, shots, shots, shots' and doing a little dance," Blatner said, referring to the 2009 club-banger by LMFAO and Lil Jon. "And everyone was wondering what's going on? It started catching on because it was really fun."
That doesn't mean they liked the taste, however.
"That kind of got to be
