Ex-NHLer, 59, stays fantastically fitTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:06AMI n his 40s, he modelled underwear for his Swedish undergarment business. And at the age of 56, he posed nude for a series of paintings by graffiti artist Johan Wattberg. No wonder Borje Salming has remained fantastically fit since retiring from the NHL 20 years ago.[...]
G2 Lifestyles is Olympic BoundTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:00AMG2 Lifestyles, the pioneer in selfâguided flexibility and strength conditioning fitness programs, is London 2012 Summer Olympic bound. G2 has proudly recruited Olympians Misty May-Treanor, Eric Fonoimoana and Lenny Krayzelburg to join LPGA tournament winner, Natalie Gulbis as Brand Ambassadors for its Trainermat and Trainerball line of products.
Blue Jackets-Ducks PreviewTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:11AMSTATS Senior Writer The Olympic break didn't seem to give the playoff-hopeful Anaheim Ducks a boost. Even their play at the Honda Center has suddenly fallen off.
Double dutyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:02AMST. GEORGE - The foundation to any successful athletic program is dedicated players.
Creative collaborationTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:37AMWith Bottega Veneta, garments are ‘blank’ until women pair them with accessories. DAZMAN MANAN writes of the fashion label’s design philosophy WHEN actress Sandra Bullock took to the red carpet at the recent Golden Globe Awards ceremony in the United States, the shade of her gem-coloured gown stood out.
Walker Distinguishes HimselfTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:30AMBill Walker is mostly known for O.J. Mayo, Michael Beasley and knee injuries. But since joining the Knicks, he's been carving his own niche.
The EU's new diplomatic serviceTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:29AMIntroduced by the Lisbon Treaty, the European External Action Service is intended to give the Union a greater role in foreign policy. Yet its scope and competences are the subject of fierce debate among EU countries.
Chiefs hold on to wide receiver Chris ChambersMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:51PMChris Chambers was hopeful that after nine seasons in the NFL, he had finally found a home in Kansas City. Even after becoming an unrestricted free agent Friday, Chambers instructed his agent to try to get a deal done with the Chiefs. The veteran wide receiver got his wish Monday when he signed a three-year contract.
Dover Boy, 4, Falls Into Maine River, DrownsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:31PMA 4-year-old New Hampshire boy falls into a river while walking on a popular hiking trail with his parents.
Transportation minister promises tougher inspectionsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22PMJust because a rebuilt car has passed inspection, it doesn't always mean the repairs have been done properly. Consumer reporter Chris Olsen is on your side with advice for used car buyers.
Everything still up for grabs in new EU diplomatic serviceMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:35PM An informal meeting of foreign ministers in Cordoba, Spain, at the weekend gave Catherine Ashton a strong mandate for her new positionCOBBLESTONES underfoot, cigarette smoke in the cafes, low ov...
Ravens Insider: Five Things to consider about Anquan BoldinMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:15PM1. Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome did an interesting thing Monday when he introduced receiver Anquan Boldin. He admitted that, back in 2003, the Ravens brass talked a lot about drafting Boldin .
Sudan fans grieving after on-field deathMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:50PMSUDANESE fans are in mourning for the Nigerian star of one of the nation's top clubs who died after collapsing on the pitch in front of thousands of spectators. Video
Europe’s carmakers say economy far from stableSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:37AMFRANKFURT - The European auto industry does not expect a quick recovery this year and warned sales of commercial vehicles that closely follow the economic cycle would "at best be flat" after dropping by one-third in 2009.
Cotton, jute make splash at more 'organic' LFWSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:30AMBy Shilpa Raina, Mumbai, March 7: Not lycra, not satin, it's organic material like cotton, jute and natural dyes that prominent designers like Anupama Dayal, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Digvijay Singh and Lecoanet-Hemant have used for their collections at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) here.
NTUC to launch weight management programme at workplaceSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:06AMSINGAPORE: Singapore's labour movement wants to help employees get into shape. It is launching a weight management programme next month to promote healthy living at the workplace.
Many options to get into shapeSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:13AMDonna Link's first piece of exercise advice: Don't be intimidated by the bodybuilder or supermodel exercising next to you.
Think before you buy, fitness pros saySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:13AMMark Warner hit the floor within minutes of tearing the wrapping paper from his Christmas present: a generic version of the heavily advertised Perfect Pushup fitness product.
VOTE: close charter schoolFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:28PMSurrounded by a display that celebrates graduating classes from Cape Lookout Marine Science High School, senior Jeremy Gillikin does his classwork Thursday. He’s among many students disappointed with a state decision to close the school after this year.
Web site of the weekFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:28PMOnline Adventure site of the week: www.active.com With a busy schedule, staying active can be tough. It's harder than it looks to get in shape, lose weight and have a social life at the same time. But now there's www.active.com, an interactive Web site that gives you tips and support along your fitness journey.
Doctors say stabbing victim was millimeters from deathFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:18PMA trauma doctor says a Cadott woman was millimeters away from being killed. The man charged with stabbing her and two other people was in Chippewa County Court Friday. She and her daughter testified.
Bryan Smith returns from broken jawFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:07PMAfter being sidelined with a broken jaw, Hitchcock’s Bryan Smith is back on the court with the Bulldogs for their playoff game.
Defense: Confession to strangling mom not realityFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:05PMDefense attorneys attacked the validity of a videotaped confession in which their client told police she had strangled her mother.
Lawmakers Target Prescription Drug Abuse with PaperWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:28PMLawmakers are trying to battle the prescription drug abuse problem by making it harder for people to pass phony prescriptions.
Demon vs. Phantom Ray: The World?s Deadliest DronesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:14PMThe U.S. is investing billions of dollars in drones, the unmanned aircraft that are key to the modern military. With names like Sky Warrior and Vulture, these radar-proof spy planes can stealthily track -- and secretly kill -- terrorist targets. The only problem: The enemy has them too.
Older clients spur a boomlet for exercise prosWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:47PMWhen Wendell Sykes approached Yury Klimovitsky 10 years ago to ask the personal trainer for an exercise program that would strengthen his tennis game, Klimovitsky didn’t know how to respond.
Senators-Hurricanes PreviewWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMSTATS Writer The Carolina Hurricanes completed a bevy of deals before Wednesday's trade deadline, but might benefit most this season from a move they didn't make.
High-Profile Cases Among Putnam County Grand Jury IndictmentsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:28PMSeveral high-profile cases were among indictments handed down Wednesday by a Putnam County grand jury, including a case involving a man who hid the body of Powerball jackpot winner Jack Whittaker's granddaughter a few years ago.
Chavez says students are ‘more than numbers’Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:27PMBy: Jacqueline Aguirre and Janine Zuniga The ASI president encourages student involvement against cuts. The ASI president encourages student involvement against cuts. ...
Chilean quake shortened Earth's day, but not by muchWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:06PMA JPL scientist says we ended up losing 1.26 millionth of a second of a day, and that the magnitude 8.8 quake also shifted the axis around which the Earth rotates. When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck South America last weekend, the ground rumbled in Chile, the sea rose in the Pacific, and a day on Earth got shorter. Not by much.
GOLF RON KROICHICK / Woods, Daly have something in commonWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:05PMNot quite 4 1/2 years ago, they traded sky-scraping drives right here in San Francisco. Tiger Woods and John Daly staged an epic duel on that unforgettable day at Harding Park, even if it ended with a whimper when Daly's measly 3-foot putt veered wide. They...
Runners alarmed by news of murderWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:59PMThe sound came from the bushes.The small group of female cross-country runners at Trabuco Hills High School was training last summer on a dirt path in Mission Viejo when a man appeared and exposed himself, and then started chasing them.He never stood...
Turkey Vulture are common on ShoreWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:36AMIn my opinion, there is no bird more majestic in the air, yet disgusting on the ground than the Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura).
Winter wren: little bird, big songWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:33AMFEB. 19, 2010 -- The winter wren is known for its full-throated, complex song, and this male is letting other birds know this is his territory in Discovery Park in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle.
LAKERS NOTEBOOK: Artest benefits from new programWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:31AMLOS ANGELES - The weight loss and conditioning program Ron Artest started last month is paying huge dividends for the first-year Lakers forward.
Stevia and agave nectar are gaining popularity as sugar alternativesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:48AMWhile it is hard to make a truly good tasting diet adult beverage, particularly a margarita, this Blended Agave-Nectar Margarita does well using agave nectar instead of sugar to keep flavor up and calories down.
Jamie Campbell puts an end to MullarkeyWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:19AMRadnor police sergeant Jamie Campbell scored a 54-second technical knockout over his Ridley neighbor and long-time rival Danny Mullarkey Friday night at the Tri-State Sports Complex in Aston.
Hyundai At Geneva: New Looks and Lower Emissions for I RangeWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:19AMGENEVA – March 3, 2010: The Hyundai stand at the Geneva motor show is set to be even busier than normal. In addition the newly-launched ix35 crossover, the company is revealing a host of new models and a stunning concept car.
The Nike Vogelsinger Soccer Academy Offers Elite Coaching Clinic Opportunity for First Time in 45 Year HistoryWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:18AMFounded by the extraordinary coach and teacher Hubert Vogelsinger in 1965, the Academy offers a unique, dynamic soccer environment in which players master the mental, physical and technical skills of the game. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/soccer/camps/prweb3675274.htm
Microsoft R.&D. Celebrates the Human BodyTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:03PMMicrosoft is king. Every year, the company holds a show-and-tell extravaganza in which its researchers from around the globe gather in Redmond, Wash., to demonstrate their fanciest technology to othe...
X-ray Body Scanners Arriving at AirportsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:40PM2 March 2010—In the wake of the attempted bombing of an airplane flying into Detroit last Christmas Day, more U.S. airline passengers can expect to encounter an alternative to the traditional metal detector at security checkpoints.
Best Acting Advice?Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:37PMWhat's the best piece of acting advice you ever got? Traycee King Los Angeles; 'He's Just Not That Into You,' 'Eleventh Hour' A few years ago, I had this acting coach who was very honest with me.
Bathurst juniors learn from a golfing legendTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:33PMGOLF WHEN Alex Mercer's name is mentioned the words legend and guru are often muttered in the same breath. So the Central Western District Golf Association junior development squ
‘Doha should be an exciting experience’Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:10PMCircumstances forced reigning world and Olympic pole vault champion Steve Hooker to get pretty much into a zone of his own to win last year’s outdoor World championships.