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Amar’e Stoudemire Renews Vegan Diet With Greens

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, February 7th, 2013 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink.

Amare Stoudemire

Amar’e Stoudemire admits to letting his vegan diet slip a little, but has recently gotten back on track with greens he says helps him gain energy by purifying his cells and releasing toxins.

The New York Nicks player favorite vegetables include asparagus, brussels sprouts and salads.

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Colin Kaepernick

Rooting for the San Francisco 49ers this Superbowl Sunday?

If you’re favorite team wins and you’re in the Bay area, you may get a free veggie burger.

When quarterback Colin Kaepernick named Red Robin his favorite restaurant, a corporate official got in touch with him and promised him a lifetime of burgers plus a two-for one burger offer for customers in the area if the 49ers win.

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Manti Te’o PETA Ad Shows Fake Meat Just As Good As Fake Girls

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, January 29th, 2013 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink.

Manti Te'o

Manti Te’o thought he had a real girlfriend.

And most meat eaters will think they’re biting into the real thing if they sample any numerous faux beef or chicken products on the market.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has once again successfully turned a high profile news controversy into witty pro-vegetarian propaganda.

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Venus Williams sony-ericsson-tournament-dress

“If it’s on your plate, I might get to cheat. If you’re sitting next to me, good luck. You turn your head once and your food might be gone. I think it’s pretty well known I’m a cheagan. I’m not perfect, but I try.”

Venus Williams, on her near vegan diet she adopted after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder. Venus has invented yet another term for the flexitarian eater that includes part-time vegetarian, vegan until 6 and now, the “cheagan” or cheatin’ vegan.

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Kara Lawson Shares Slam Dunk Vegan Recipes

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, January 11th, 2013 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink, Recipes.

Kara Lawson

Kara Lawson, WNBA star for Connecticut Sun, shared a few of her three-pointer vegan recipes and an interview with SheKnows.

Lawson went vegetarian in 2011 and after a few months cut out dairy and all other animal products.

She and her husband work as a team–he often does meal planning and preparation while she scouts out all the natural foods stores and shops in the area.

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John Salley Wants Vegetarian Lunches In Schools

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, November 19th, 2012 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Children, Food & Drink.

John Salley

John Salley sat down with the LA Times for a brief Q & A on his vegan diet.

The retired basketball star and health advocate has a lot to say about veganism, including the fact he wants more schools to offer vegetarian and vegan entrees as part of the regular menu options.

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Arian Foster

Arian Foster has recently admitted to cheating on his vegan diet.

Or, maybe he was never really vegan to begin with.

The Houston Texans’ running back told the Houston Chronicle it all happened one day when he “wanted a piece of chicken.”

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Meagan Duhamel Owes Skating Success To Vegan Diet

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, October 29th, 2012 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink.

Meagan Duhamel

Couples figure skater Meagan Duhamel is part of the team that recently picked up four medals at Skate Canada over the weekend.

She and her partner, Eric Radford, brought home a Silver Medal.

Duhame, who’s been a vegan since 2008, credits her plant-based diet for the success she’s achieved in figure skating, including making her a lighter partner to toss in the air.

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