You are here: SportsPLUS : Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT Articles and Blog Posts
|
Teen Vogue: 20 Questions with Candace Parker
by Pretty Tough
posted February 10, 2009 at 11:55am
A natural athlete, basketball player Candace Parker has been dribbling a ball since the age of six. She attributes her success to making hard work her passion. The Los Angeles Sparks forward may be tough as nails on the court, but when the game is over, ...more
|
|
Shawn Johnson to be on Dancing with the Stars
by Sports Girls Play
posted February 9, 2009 at 7:19am
Last night ABC announced the next 13 contestants for their hit show Dancing with the Stars and on the list is none other than 17 year old Olympic gymnast, Shawn Johnson. Shawn is the youngest competitor to appear on the show and I wonder if she has the ...more
|
|
New reality show takes viewers into lives of Jockeys
by Pretty Tough
posted February 6, 2009 at 5:48pm
Move over, Heidi Klum and Paris Hilton. You’ve got company on reality television.
The thrills. The spills. The rivalries and romances. And yes, the racing, too. It’s all there in a new 12-part documentary television series, “Jockeys,” that begins...more
|
|
New #1 Serena visits Jay Leno
by Pretty Tough
posted February 5, 2009 at 5:22pm
The world’s new #1 tennis player, Serena Williams, stopped by “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” last night to discuss winning her fourth Aussie Open crown....more
|
|
Super Bowl Commercials
by Pretty Tough
posted February 1, 2009 at 2:59pm
Everyone knows that if your team isn’t in the Super Bowl, the biggest (perhaps only) reason to watch are the commercials. Some companies have decided to leak their own Super Bowl spots online.
If you can’t wait until the game to watch the commercials...more
|
|
Running a football pool
by Pretty Tough
posted January 29, 2009 at 7:21pm
Now we’re not suggesting that you actually bet on the Superbowl game this Sunday, but football pools can make watching the game a lot more fun. There are a variety of ways to set up the pool and to pick winners but we’ll tell you how the simplest and ...more
|
|
Sundance pick: The Winning Season
by Pretty Tough
posted January 23, 2009 at 8:56pm
The Sundance Film Festival, which takes place each January in Park City, Utah, is wrapping up this weekend. It is the largest independent cinema festival in the U.S and renown for launching the careers of actors and directors who make films outside...more
|
|
Guerilla Gossip Girl stumps for Nike?
by Pretty Tough
posted January 15, 2009 at 4:50pm
A recent video featuring GG star Taylor Momsen (and a stunt double?) pulling some very slick moves on the paparazzi may or may not be part of an underground campaign by Nike. Is L’il J stumping for the sports brand? What do you think?...more
|
|
Athletes wanted for Gatorade web series
by Pretty Tough
posted January 15, 2009 at 2:02pm
Calling all athletes! Gatorade is creating a web series that spotlights unknown, up and coming, development team, collegiate or everyday athletes who want to compete at an elite level....more
|
|
Movie Recommendation: Chrissa Stands Strong
by Sports Girls Play
posted January 13, 2009 at 11:33pm
This year’s Girl of the Year doll is Chrissa, a swimmer. The thing that is different about this year’s Girl of the Year is that American Girl released a movie, An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong, in addition to the doll and her books...more
|
|
TV: Skating Gymnastics Spectacular & new ABC Superstars
by Pretty Tough
posted January 8, 2009 at 2:49pm
Nastia Liukin, who dazzled American audiences with her near-flawless routines to capture the all-around gymnastics gold medal in the Beijing Olympics, headlines the Progressive Presents Skating and Gymnastics Spectacular, which will be broadcast national...more
|
|
Calling all filmmakers
by Pretty Tough
posted January 6, 2009 at 3:50pm
The third annual Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival (April 22 - May 3) is celebrating the spirit of competition by calling all film and sports fans to participate in a filmmaking challenge.
Fans — whether filmmakers, jocks or spectators — have the oppo...more
|
|
Gatorade scores with G
by Pretty Tough
posted January 6, 2009 at 2:46pm
Have you seen the new commercial for Gatorade called “What’s G?”
The spot features Serena Williams, Misty May Treanor & Kerri Walsh, Candace Parker, the legendary Muhammad Ali, and a bevy of other celebrity-athletes. It’s pr...more
|
|
Tennis Tidbits
by Pretty Tough
posted December 16, 2008 at 2:41pm
As the tennis world gears up for the first Grand Slam of 2009, here’s what our fave female ballers have been up to…...more
|
|
The Shawn Johnson Cheerios Box
by Sports Girls Play
posted December 14, 2008 at 6:26pm
During Saturday night’s Drake University basketball game, Olympic champion, Shawn Johnson revealed the new Cheerios cereal box design that contains her picture and stamp of approval.
Shawn Johnson is the first athlete to grace the Cheerios box and ...more
|
Jump to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
