It’s probably not safe to get between Michael Phelps and the pool – as proven by his vicious prerace face in the Rio Olympics. As Phelps prepared to swim in the men’s 200-meter butterfly, he was spotted on camera looking particularly fierce before the race commenced. Apparently not fazed by his opponent, South African swimmer…
throwing out the first pitch for the Houston Astro’s ⚾️✨ @astrosbaseball Thank you so much for having my family and I! A photo posted by Simone Biles (@simonebiles) on Jul 4, 2016 at 1:42pm PDT If you thought Simone Biles’s gymnastic skills couldn’t get any better, think again! The 19-year-old athlete threw the first pitch…
Gymnast Simone Biles wowed the crowd with her floor routine at the P&G Women’s Gymnastics Championships in St. Louis, MO, on Friday. A clip of Simone’s incredible routine quickly went viral on Facebook, adding to her long list of impressive performances. A few months ago, the 19-year-old athlete sat down with Ellen DeGeneres and opened…
Does doing a headstand on a hard, unyielding floor of concrete make you “an oasis of tranquility”? Then you’ll totally relate to JP Sears. His yoga practice is all about desperately seeking as much attention as possible posting to his Instagram account, even if that means putting his life in danger to get the perfect…
Seventy-two year old marathon runner and cancer survivor Fran Drozdz is proof that even if you place dead last in a race, you can still be #winning. She started her run in Monday’s Boston Marathon at 11:30 a.m. Fran was on the course for more than nine hours ending her race at 8:45 p.m. and…
Nothing in this world could possibly feel better than “coming from the depths of hell” to win a 4×400 relay in the last lap, but University College Cork runner Phil Healy accomplished the incredible feat. During the Irish University Athletics Association race on April 16, Healy started off trailing behind her competitors in fifth place;…
President Barack Obama got candid about body image when he and Misty Copeland sat down for a conversation with Time’s Maya Rhodan. At one point, President Obama turned to Misty and said, “I have to say, as an outsider, when I hear your body type is considered more athletic or large, you’re tiny! For those…
When you think pole dancing, rarely does a ballerina come to mind. In the video above, professional dancer Elena Gibson enters the stage floating along as most gracious ballerinas do. She then approaches the pole anchored in the platform and begins to, well, pole dance – and she makes it look so easy and elegant.…
Moms, it’s important to know that working out is not selfish. Yes, you do it for you, but it may be even more important to do it for your kids. Staying healthy shows your children how essential it is to take time each day to care for yourself, to challenge your fears, to push through…
