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  • Athletics: New RunPhones Running Headphones are Perfect for Summer and Winter Athletes Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:16PMRunPhones, a new type of washable, comfortable running headphones, are now available for purchase in Summer and Winter versions
  • How General Strength Makes Specific Strength Easier Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:12AMJessie Diggins recently graduated from Stillwater High School in Minnesota, where she earned three individual state championship titles, among other impressive national and international results. Diggins skis for CXC Team Vertical Limit. Diggins pumps out dips (Photo: CXC) One might wonder why an endurance athlete like a skier or runner would ever bother lifting weights. Isn’t specific [...]
  • How CWG can drive up taxes, property prices! Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:02AMSeveral nations have in the past borne the brunt of mounting debt arising from organising mega events like the Olympics.
  • How much weight should you gain during pregnancy? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:13AMAll expectant mothers want to know what is normal when it comes to weight. But, it's different for everyone. A lot depends on how active you are at conception and if you are underweight or overweight. When in doubt, ask.
  • Appeal is filed in Fort Dix terrorist case Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:54AMAgainst what most courtroom observers consider a legal long shot, lawyers for the Fort Dix Five filed a multipronged appeal Tuesday seeking to have the convictions of the jailed suburban terrorists overturned.
  • Suburban terrorists file appeal to 3d Circuit Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:34AMRolling the dice on what most courtroom observers consider a legal long shot, lawyers for the Fort Dix Five filed a multipronged appeal Tuesday seeking to have the convictions of the jailed suburban terrorists overturned.
  • Black Sea coast: Experience the beauty Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:22AMVisitors to Romania’s Black Sea coast will find variations of the phrase “esti frumoasa” — “you are beautiful” — come in handy.
  • News in brief Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:40AMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
  • Late bloomer Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:52AMNORTH ATTLEBORO - Most people, by the time they reach retirement age, like to relax and take it easy a little bit, maybe playing a round of golf here and there for some activity.
  • The Fitness Workshop: Pilates Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:38AMIn this new series in which Telegraph writers test ways to keep in shape, Tracy Corrigan stretches herself.
  • Pregnancy easier for fit moms, experts say Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:23AMEating daily banana splits for two? Ditching the maternity workouts in favor of quality couch time?
  • Late bloomer Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:46AMNORTH ATTLEBORO - Most people, by the time they reach retirement age, like to relax and take it easy a little bit, maybe playing a round of golf here and there for some activity.
  • Handicapped man fulfils his dream with Slovak trip Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:15AMPrague, Aug 18 (CTK) - Herman Volf, 45, former Czech top-level athlete who has been wheelchair-bound for four years after a skiing accident, has fulfilled another of his dreams when he covered 664 kilometres from Prague to Banska Bystrica, central Slovakia, on a "handbike," he told CTK Wednesday.
  • Top form takes Thomas to Delhi Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:07AMREDLAND gymnast Thomas Pichler has made a dramatic comeback from injury to win selection in the Australian men's gymnastics team to compete at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi from October 3-14.
  • Summer's the season for heel pain, but new treatment options can help Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:06AMWhen Rick Drehobl got up every morning and stood up to walk, a pain like nails shooting into his heels jolted him awake.
  • Meeting a friend at the Battery Hotel Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:27AMPart of a summer-long series capturing great Canadian experiences
  • A TV host’s lineup: more fluids, more snacks, more good fats Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:56AMEvan Solomon works out and exercises and watches his diet pretty carefully. But nutritionist Trionne Moore says his regimen needs some fine-tuning
  • Work and Skiing: Martin Rosvall Challenges the Pros Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:51AMMost of his competitors train full time; Martin Rosvall, 32, works full time. In March, Rosvall was 15th overall at the Vasaloppet, after having led the podium finishers large portions of the way from Sälen to Mora. No small feat for an amateur.
  • Late bloomer Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:39AMNORTH ATTLEBORO - Most people, by the time they reach retirement age, like to relax and take it easy a little bit, maybe playing a round of golf here and there for some activity.
  • Summit County local snatches lifting title, records Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 5:33PMChris Hughes of Blue River performs the clean-and-jerk lift, which is one of three recent records he set at the American Masters Championships. The 41-year-old strength and conditioning coach is now qualified to compete in the Masters World Championships.
  • Vail's Vonn ready to begin training for ski season Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:04PMVail's Lindsey Vonn is still going full speed.
  • Shoes that will rock your world - and tone your body Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 10:38PMStability used to be a good thing in a shoe. But the “fitness”footwear craze takes the opposite approach: By subtly throwing yourbody off balance, these shoes supposedly help you lose weight andsculpt muscles. 
  • IU Health & Wellness: Back to School Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 4:23PMIndiana University experts discuss the misuse of prescription drugs by college students and athletes; fitting exercise into a busy school schedule; returning to college to get a job; and insights into successful school referendum campaigns.
  • 5 shoes to rock your world Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 3:42AMStability used to be a good thing in a shoe. But the current "fitness" footwear craze takes the opposite approach: By subtly throwing your body off balance, these shoes supposedly help you lose weight and sculpt muscles. The secret is the shoe's unstable sole. To keep your footing, your body supposedly recruits and strengthens smaller, little-used muscles around the ankle joint. Shoe companies ...
  • Strenuous seniors Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:37AMThe class begins with tossing around a fairly heavy medicine ball. There are one-handed tosses, tosses done with one foot in the air, and some while bending at the knees. This is followed by lunges, squats, back bends - and a whole bunch of other strength and balance exercises that last more than an hour.
  • Ageless workouts Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:37AMThe class begins with tossing around a fairly heavy medicine ball. There are one-handed tosses, tosses done with one foot in the air, and some while bending at the knees. This is followed by lunges, squats, back bends and#8212; and a whole bunch of other strength and balance exercises that last more than an hour.
  • Summer camp for children of Interior Ministry officials Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe Ministry of Interior (MoI) is holding a summer camp for children of its officials with the support of trainers from the Qatar Police Sports Federation (QPSF).
  • Music fan creates 'Mayhem' for a good cause Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:16AMMemory game draws young fans, benefits Alzheimer's research and helps patients First came the idea for a game. Then came the plan for a cause.
  • Twice-deaf woman uses challenges to teach through childrens’ books Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:01AMWhen her parents realized she was deaf at three-years-old, they had to decide whether Susanna Dussling would grow up hard-of-hearing in a hearing world, or deaf, in deaf culture.
  • New Research goes ever Deeper into Spiritual Healing Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 12:53PMCan the mind really control everything about what happens in your body? How does the placebo effect work? Is it possible to harness the power of the mind in healing the body?
  • Beach, 80s and country music to be featured at Water Festival Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 12:12PMBeach, 80s and country music to be featured at Water Festival By LOLITA HUCKABY Under the direction of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joshua Stone, the band plays at hundreds of graduations and special events each year. In addition to their musical performances, the band members also are required to participate in regular fieldtraining exercises, upholding a standard of readiness honored by the Marine ...
  • Reforming lifestyles of the rich infamous Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:38AMHola, everybody! I see we're all showered and fresh after our morning workout on the rooftop here at Dubai's glorious Burj Al Arab hotel!
  • Music fan creates 'Mayhem' for a good cause Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 4:37PMMusic Mayhem, a popular memory game, is benefiting Alzheimer's patients and research. First came the idea for a game. Then came the plan for a cause.
  • 5 shoes to rock your world Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 9:15PMThe current "fitness" footwear craze rocks wearers a bit off balance but is that a good thing? Rocker-bottom or unstable shoes have been used for years as therapeutic footwear and there's little evidence they provide benefits that the manufacturers claim, said Swedish researcher Nerrolyn Ramstrand, who has studied whether instability shoes can improve balance.
  • Cincinnati family to ski the Ohio for veterans Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 7:03PMAn Ohio family will water-ski the 981-mile length of the Ohio River to raise money for disabled veterans, starting its marathon fundraiser in Pittsburgh.
  • Vail's Vonn ready to begin training for ski season Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 6:49PMVail's Lindsey Vonn is still going full speed.
  • Photo Feature: Summer training Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 11:43AMMy Grandmother used to say, "I like to take some exercise of the morning," meaning, she liked to do some sort of physical activity in the morning because it made her feel better the rest of the day.
  • From Heath the Beef to Heath the Helper Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 2:29AMJEROME A. POLLOS/Press Heath Wiltse guides Mike Kralicek through core strengthening exercises during a workout Friday.
  • NBA Rumors: Should the Top 12 Free Agents Stay or Go? Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 2:16AMNow, the real fun begins! The NBA Finals gave us a classic match-up between two storied franchises. The series was an instant classic, even if you can see better basketball played at the local Y on any given weekend than what you saw on display during game seven. We got to witness Artest's redemption, Bryant's accession and the Celtic's frustration. 28.2 million people, the total number that ...
  • Vail's Vonn ready to begin training for ski season Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 8:45AMVail's Lindsey Vonn is still going full speed.
  • Ubisoft getting videogame players off the couch Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 10:47PMLOS ANGELES - Ubisoft is tapping into camera and motion-sensing technologies to pump out videogames that get players up and moving, sometimes even away from television screens.
  • Game publisher gets gamers off the couch Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 5:53PMGet off the couch and get moving. Gamers have a raft of new "active titles" coming.
  • Pumping iron to pump your libido Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 9:00AMThere's another reason to start hitting the gym. You can actually find exercises that may help out with your married life.
  • Heather Golden: Salinas fitness guru to help keep U.S. Open golfers fit Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 7:13AMWhen the U.S. Open Golf Tournament swings into town this week, its players will be greeted by the best in medical and fitness care the region can offer, through a Wellness Team composed by special invitation.
  • Aging Well: Walking for fitness, fun and challenge Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 1:09AMMarlene Griffin always has enjoyed walking, but the opportunity to travel pushed her to join a walking class to improve her endurance. Griffin, 73, has participated in a walking class for older adults in Craig for more than two years.
  • Walking for fitness, fun and challenge Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 1:05AMMarlene Griffin has always enjoyed walking, but the opportunity to travel pushed her to join a walking class to improve her endurance.
  • Nikki Stone: Nadia Comaneci's Olympic Journey and How She Found Her Focus Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 4:52PMNot long after seeing my first hero, Nadia Comaneci win the Olympics, I enrolled in a gymnastics class myself. I made great progress, and...
  • Student news Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 1:16PMCHESTERTOWN, Md. - Sarah Elizabeth Macht graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree from Washington College on May 16.
  • Nikki Stone: Fighting the Good Fight to Win Olympic Gold--Part II Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 2:32PMFor all those fighting the good fight let me share my story of overcoming one of the greatest adversities I've ever endured: coming back from...
  • ExWeb interview with Ian Couch and Ben Thackwray (final), “Rowing and skiing require the mind to push the body” Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 10:23AMPosted: May 26, 2010 10:05 am EST The two Brits teamed up for the first time on a row boat across the mid Atlantic in 2007-08. Then they challenged themselves on skis on the frozen ice cap of Greenland. In between Ian rowed twice across the oceans.