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Aqua Sphere News
Great writeup on Aqua Sphere's Favorite 93-Year-Old Triathlete, Bill Bell
about 11 years ago
Shay Goulding Meurer had a great conversation on what motivateswith legendary triathlete, Bill Bell the "Iron Gent", on what motivates.
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Record Numbers at 2013 Ecover Blue Mile
about 11 years ago
Raising money for the Marine Conservation Society (MCS), a record number of entrants signed up to take part in this year’s Ecover Blue Mile, which saw almost 300 people swim, kayak and stand-up paddle (SUP) the one mile course in Plymouth, England.
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5 Minutes with US Swimmer, Amanda Beard
about 11 years ago
Amanda Beard first swam into the spotlight in 1996, securing three medals (one gold and two silver) at the Atlanta Olympic Games aged just 14. We teamed up with Aqua Sphere, her official swim kit partner, to ask Amanda a few questions about her personal difficulties, the pressures on professional swimmers today and juggling motherhood with her passion for swimming.
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Softcup News
Dr. Ko Says: Perimenopause Definition, Symptoms, and Treatments
about 13 years ago
Perimenopause is the time of transition between when a woman is regularly producing eggs to the time when the ovaries shut down permanently, also known as menopause. read more
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Fun Fridays: Managing Holiday Stress
about 13 years ago
Let's be honest. As fantastic as the holidays can be, they can also be a total nightmare! One minute you are a functioning adult, the next a complete stress case. read more
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Launch Party for Reusable Softcup
about 13 years ago
On November 8, 2011 reusable Softcup was officially launched! read more
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USA Swimming News
5 Storylines at the AT&T Winter National Championships
about 11 years ago
This weekend’s AT&T Winter National Championships is important. Not only because it allows swimmers the2013 Winter Nats (small) opportunity to gauge training mid-season, but also because many college athletes will be in attendance. There aren’t many swim meets throughout the swim season where NCAA athletes can participate alongside teenage and professional swimmers in a yards format. This weekend is such an opportunity.
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Sore Shoulders? Try This
about 11 years ago
Soreness is an essential consequence of elite training. The body typically experiences soreness after a novel activity or an increase in training volume. In swimming, a novel activity can be as simple as a stroke correction and the training volume can differ from longer sets to faster speeds. Whichever the case, soreness occurs frequently in swimming.
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Swimming Fast Under Pressure: Controlling Your Race Focus
about 11 years ago
The secret to swimming fast when it counts the most is to maintain control of your concentration during your entire race. Far too many swimmers allow their race concentration to drift away from what they are DOING during the race and go to THINKING about how they feel, how fast they may or may not be going or where their competitors are. Every stroke you take during a race where your focus in on THOUGHTS is a slow, inefficient stroke. Contrast that to what happens when these same swimmers practice, and you will see an entirely different focus of concentration. In ...
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PMG Sports News
Multiple PMG Sports athletes make impressive moves at the Columbus Grand Prix
about 13 years ago
Five of PMG Sports’ elite Olympic athletes made some impressive feats at the Columbus Grand Prix swim meet this past weekend. Numerous past Olympians, national team members and future Olympic hopefuls gathered in Columbus, Ohio, at Ohio State University’s McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion for three days of intense competition. Silver medalist Elaine Breeden had an impressive [...]
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Jason Lezak places fourth at USA Swimming’s Columbus Grand Prix
about 13 years ago
Olympic swimmer and PMG Sports‘ athlete, Jason Lezak placed fourth in the Men’s 50m Freestyle on day 2 of the 2012 Columbus, Ohio USA Swimming Grand Prix. Lezak finished with a final time of 22.85. If you missed the meet on Universal Sports, watch the race below.
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The Royal Chef, Darren McGrady, featured on NBC Los Angeles
about 13 years ago
Darren McGrady, also known as The Royal Chef shares recipes from his popular cookbook, “Eating Royally,” and stories from cooking for the Royal family with NBC Los Angeles. See below for the great segment!   View more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. If you want to book Darren for your next event or have him on your [...]
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Team USA News
Beard recounts life struggles in new book
about 13 years ago
Amanda Beard is happily married and a proud mom, finally at peace after years of struggling at… Read
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US women to face Canada before Olympics
about 13 years ago
CHICAGO (AP) The United States women's soccer team will play Canada on June 30 in Sandy, Utah, as a… Read
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Susan G. Komen News
Susan G. Komen Expands Breast Cancer Programs in Tanzania
Susan G. Komen, the world’s largest breast cancer organization, today announced Nancy G. Brinker, Founder and Chair of Global Strategy, will visit Tanzania next week to continue implementing breast cancer programs in the sub-Saharan African country.
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Susan G. Komen® Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer
A nationally known expert in both health policy and research has been named to lead Susan G. Komen, the world’s largest breast cancer organization, as its President and Chief Executive Officer.
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24th Annual Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure® Takes Place Mother's Day Weekend
The 24th annual Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure® takes place on Saturday, May 11, 2013 on the National Mall. This year’s Race, previously held in June, takes place on Mother’s Day weekend with the theme “Make Mom Proud,” honoring mothers and women everywhere.
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Women's Health Top Rated Stories
Damaged Hair: Burn Notice
about 13 years ago
One of the many great things about summer is that its casual vibe allows you to wash and go, giving your hair a much-needed break from abusive heat styling. But when winter returns, most women bust out the hair dryer and flattening iron. "You're more likely to load up on treatments ...
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Decision Making: Trust Your Gut Instincts Or Obey Your Brain?
about 13 years ago
Intuition. Sixth sense. Internal compass. No matter what you call it, gut feelings can be a pretty powerful tool when it comes to making important choices in your life. But in certain situations, it's better to disregard your gut and listen to your head instead. Use this case-by-case guide to help ...
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Binge Eating, Over-Snacking, And More: Fix Those Food Slip-Ups
about 13 years ago
You can't fool us. Yes, you eat healthy foods. Yes, you stock your fridge with fresh fruits and vegetables and always order the salmon. But then the water heater breaks and you're late for a meeting and there's cake at work and a friend pops over unexpectedly and suddenly, it's 10 ...
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Love Or Lust?
about 13 years ago
0 to 5 seconds You spot a hot stranger, and before you can even say hello, your brain has processed his voice, face, and pheromones (the less like you he smells, the more aroused you'll become). Your brain's ventral tegmental area lights up and begins churning out dopamine, the ...
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Sidestep Silly Arguments with Your Guy
about 13 years ago
Backyard cocktail parties and beach weekends should be couple heaven. But there's something about bikinis, BBQ, and 90 percent humidity that makes tension soar higher than the rising temperature. One wrong sentence and instead of gazing into each other's eyes, you're shooting lightning bolts. The next time you face an incendiary ...
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Cafe Mom Daily Buzz
10 "Get Real" Tips for Kourtney Kardashian
about 13 years ago
It's a little scary thinking about former party girl Kourtney Kardashian as a new mom to baby Mason. Just reading about some of the things she's said makes us cringe. Are you listening, Kourtney? Here's some advice on mommyhood, courtesy of CafeMom. You're welcome. "I really don't miss ...
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INVENTORY Milestones: Is Your Baby on Schedule?
about 14 years ago
photo by orchiddd88 Is your baby rolling over? Sitting up? Clapping? Talking? Walking? It seems like you just had her and everyone wants to know what "tricks" she can do—even strangers. If your baby isn't doing all the things that everyone says she's "supposed" to be doing, don't sweat ...
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St. Patrick's Day Treat for Toddlers
about 15 years ago
  Photo from Family Fun Looking for some ideas for St. Patrick's Day crafts and treats for your toddler? Family Fun magazine has lots of them. I'll be treating my little leprechaun to a tasty, emerald pot of gold. It's so simple to make. Here's how: ...
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