Right-wing rep Anastasia Michaeli threw water on Labor MP Ghaleb Majadele. Noga Tarnopolsky Israel’s parliament is often a lively and irreverent place, and almost universally bemoaned among the people it is supposed to represent for the crudeness and ineffectiveness of its proceedings. The Knesset Speaker, Likud member Ruby Rivlin, the scion of one of Jerusalem’s great families, is often ...
Video Preview of February Issue PHOENIX, Arizona, February 5. IN the February issue of Swimming World Magazine, Emily Sampl previews the water polo action for the 2012 London Olympics. This su...
Times staff Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Legoland Florida in Winter Haven has released renderings of two popular, but little-bitty water park features that will become the first of their kind in Florida once Lego reopens its rebuilt water park at Cypress Gardens in May. The Duplo Safari splash zone will sport toddler waterslides about 3 feet long, along with a foot-tall wave pool. Families can ...
The dangerous and unregulated sport of snowmobile water skipping is gaining popularity in New Brunswick and across North America.
Madonna's epic 2012 Super Bowl halftime show proved to be a spectacular success, but one performer in particular wowed the audience and viewers at home. As Madonna danced to "Hey Mr. DJ," a curly-haired Richard Simmons look-a-like dressed in a toga and gold sneakers appeared to be a "tightrope walker." He is actually Andy Lewis, a talented slackliner.
It's one thing to watch 14-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps power through the water with such grace and ease.
Video Preview of February Issue PHOENIX, Arizona, February 7. THE end of 2011 featured a spate of strong meets taking place in the United States, all of which are recapped in the February issue o...
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Hopi Tribe says it's challenging a ruling in a case that seeks to keep treated wastewater from being turned into snow. The city of Flagstaff is under contract to sell reclaimed wastewater to the Arizona Snowbowl for artificial snow. The tribe contends the wastewater would harm human health and the environment. A Coconino County Superior Court judge ruled last month ...
Shark attacks in Florida dropped last year, but the number of local shark encounters held steady at six, the University of Florida announced Tuesday, leaving Volusia County with its reputation as shark bite capital of the world for another year. INSIDE: Read the report, watch ISAF video
There's no mistake. A 54-year-old English manager at the helm of the oldest club in England's Premier League is advocating a mini-revolution for the sport: the introduction of the NFL challenge system.
A smart bird appears to find a novel means of entertainment and sport.
Video Preview of February Issue PHOENIX, Arizona, February 2. IN the February 2012 issue of Swimming World Magazine, CEO Brent Rutemiller lays out the company's reasoning behind implementing a me...
Anything deemed un-Islamic — from dolls to water pistols to snow skiing — is considered fair game for censure
Just before the Pomona-Pitzer women’s water polo team handed Occidental College its first SCIAC loss Saturday afternoon, Head Coach Alex Rodriguez gave the team his most inspirational pre-game speech yet.
In addition to taking the tiny ego HD action cam along to Las Vegas for this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Liquid Image has also revealed two new additions to its Xtreme Sport Cams product line. Both goggle cams feature built-in video, Wi-Fi and GPS and can be controlled via a smartphone app. The only appreciable difference between the Apex and Torque HD is that the former will undoubtedly ...
Video Preview of February Issue PHOENIX, Arizona, February 6. IN the leadup to the 2012 London Olympics, Swimming World Magazine is taking a look back at the previous Olympics. In the February...
He always takes a cold shower before he plays a match. He lines up two water bottles in front of his chair with the brand name facing exactly out. He wears his socks so that the logos on the socks are facing in an exact position.
A huge-eyed little primate of the Philippines can communicate in pure ultrasound — issuing calls so high-pitched that human ears can't detect them.
As a figure skater I can tell you that there is nothing like getting out on the ice right after the Zamboni has cleaned the surface. There is nothing like fresh ice. However, when it comes to the sport of curling, I recently learned that a fresh sheet of ice is not what you want...
