The Long Game

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What Winning Didn't Fix

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May 13, 2026

What Winning Didn't Fix

Some seasons are built by chasing. Others are built by planting.

I Started Late

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May 2, 2026

I Started Late

Starting late was not a disadvantage. It forced me to learn what actually mattered.

The day most athletes get wrong

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Apr 14, 2026

The day most athletes get wrong

Recovery day is where adaptation happens.

The Thing I Couldn't See

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Apr 11, 2026

The Thing I Couldn't See

What being sober has meant for my family — and the four Games titles I won while still drinking.

Welcome to The Long Game - by Jason Grubb

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Apr 7, 2026

Welcome to The Long Game - by Jason Grubb

Why I moved this newsletter, what's changing, and what you can expect here.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb
You Don't Need Fewer Hard Days. You Need Better Ones.

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Mar 21, 2026

You Don't Need Fewer Hard Days. You Need Better Ones.

Most athletes over 40 don't have an effort problem. They have a structure problem.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb
Open 26.2 is a Trap (Here is the Strategy)

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Mar 6, 2026

Open 26.2 is a Trap (Here is the Strategy)

Why this is actually two workouts, the tiebreak strategy, and the big mistake that will cost you on the rings.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb
Interrupting our regular programming for a CrossFit Open 26.1 strategy guide.

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Feb 26, 2026

Interrupting our regular programming for a CrossFit Open 26.1 strategy guide.

Don't let a simple couplet bury you.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb
You aren't disciplined. You're just impatient.

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Feb 21, 2026

You aren't disciplined. You're just impatient.

Why training hard every day is actually a trap, and how confusing exhaustion with improvement almost ended my career.

Jason Grubb
Jason Grubb
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