For some people, running a marathon or biking a 100-miler isn't challenging enough; swimming a couple of miles in open water...
Concerns have been raised that attempts to use this summer’s Olympic Games to encourage people to take up sport could be hampered because some of the county’s sports facilities are outdated or off limits to the public.
You're not much of a skier, and jouncing through the woods on a roaring snowmobile isn't your idea of fun either. Is there any other reason to take a winter trip to Michigan's cold, snowy Upper Peninsula?
Twenty-year-old Timothy Wang achieved table tennis greatness when he won the U.S. singles title in 2010. The young star, now focused on qualifying for the Olympic Games, recently spoke with SI.com about his past, present and future.
Last week, we uploaded Part One of our interview with Jim Ellis, whose story of coaching inner-city Philadelphia swimmers was fictionalized in the movie, “Pride.” He discussed opening a new pool at the Salvation Army Kroc Center, where he has a new 45-member swim team.
The seven women in Wednesday night's non-contact boxing class aren't afraid to jab at the stationary dummy - and with enough practice they may soon find themselves responding and reacting quicker to things like a glass full of water falling.
HOUGHTON, Mich. - You're not much of a skier, and jouncing through the woods on a roaring snowmobile isn't your idea of fun either. Is there any other reason to take a winter trip to Michigan's cold, snowy Upper Peninsula?
HE HAS a wealth of sporting experience, from coaching at elite level to covering 10 Olympics - largely for this newspaper. But the work Roy Masters regards among his most significant was with the Australian Sports Commission during its early years.
Navy Veteran Steven Hancock doesn't have to rely on anyone else when he's scuba diving. On dry land, Hancock's service dog, Buddy - who's a bit confused when his owner disappears under water - and his wheelchair help Hancock get around.
Brian McMahon hopes 2012 means "lucky 13" for Kensington Island Properties in Union Bay.
Learning how to ice fish can seem like a major undertaking for someone who's never tried it before, as the equipment is a lot smaller and more compact.
Long before Riverside Park had benches, a shelter, or pathways it was an unnamed overgrown area. But in December 1886, it gained one enormous man-made feature near the present-day Riverside Arts Center stairs.
Kristina Brandes, a member of the Palm Springs High School water polo and swim team, practices at the Palm Springs Swim Center. Wade Byars/The Desert Sun
20-year-old Timothy Wang achieved table tennis greatness when he won the U.S. men's singles title in 2010. The young star, now focused on qualifying for the Olympic Games, talks with SI.com about his past, present and future.
Consumers, retailers, bottlers, and brand owners will all appreciate this new light-weight 38mm, one-piece closure design from Closure Systems International . PS-Lok V 38mm is a closure designed especially for hot-fill beverages such as sport drinks, functional waters, juices, and teas.
Remember this time last year, when you promised yourself that 2011 was THE year? It was the year of the new, fit you - you know, the one who went to the gym straight after work, chugged a gallon of water a day and rocked CrossFit six days a week. Remember that?
LONG GROVE, Ill. , Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to keep athletes on top of their freshness game, Fresh Wave announces the launch of Fresh Wave Sport, a line of natural odor-eliminators ...
Coolgardie Shire Council has released for public comment a concept plan for a proposed new recreation precinct.
"THERE is nothing better than 'splitting a peak' with family," surfer Sharon Jackson says.
The first orientation training event for 10,000 London 2012 Games Maker volunteers and Games time employees took place at Wembley Arena in London. The event was the first of six national orientation events on 4th, 5th and 18th February which will form the biggest London 2012 events outside of the Games this year.(PRWEB) February 07, 2012 The first orientation training event for 10,000 London ...
