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Gotta Have Heart - The Best Sports Couples
by Pretty Tough
posted February 11, 2009 at 2:10pm
Ever noticed how singers and actors always to seem to hook up with each other? There’s Gwen and Gavin, Brad and Angelina... In sports, it’s no different. In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s a look at some of the sports world's hottest love stories...more
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Go! Go! Sports Girls Dolls
by Sports Girls Play
posted February 10, 2009 at 3:00pm
Go! Go! Sports Girls is a new line of dolls by the Dream Big Toy Company which features a collection of plush sports-themed dolls for girls ages 3 -12. Go! Go! Sports Girls are designed to be a fun and educational way to promote self-appreciation and the ...more
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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
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Happy National Girls & Women in Sports Day
by Pretty Tough
posted February 3, 2009 at 6:45pm
Tomorrow marks the 23rd annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day. It’s a day when thousands of sports educators, coaches, athletic directors, students and parents across the country honor the achievements and encourage participation of girls and wom...more
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Your chance to star in new “Me, Myself” adidas campaign
by Pretty Tough
posted February 3, 2009 at 12:36pm
Adidas has put together a cool campaign called “Me, Myself” to support the launch of their new women’s apparel website.
What makes it cool? You could be the new face of adidas and star with WNBA MVP Candace Parker in a series of ads and marketing i...more
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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
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Adventures in ice cream: Yes Pecan!
by Pretty Tough
posted January 20, 2009 at 9:27pm
The excitement surrounding today’s historic presidential inauguration is shared by people around the world. Show your support by sampling an inspirational blend from Ben & Jerry: Amber Waves of Buttery Ice Cream With Roasted Non-Partisan Pecans....more
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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
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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
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What’s Your 2009 Resolution?
by Pretty Tough
posted January 6, 2009 at 12:37pm
It’s that time of year again. Time to set some 2009 goals. Check out these steps for making 2009 your best sports year yet.
1. Brainstorm your athletic career. Is there an award, record, or personal best you want to achieve? Is there a championshi...more
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Skaters jump in as foreclosures drain the pool
by Pretty Tough
posted December 30, 2008 at 7:18pm
December 30, 2008 - To end the year on an up note, we thought we’d look at the positive side of the economic meltdown. Across the nation as home builders are going bust, skaters are finding a surplus of deserted pools in which to perfect their acrobatic...more
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Happy holidays to all!
by Pretty Tough
posted December 24, 2008 at 7:03pm
Season’s Greetings.
Glad Tidings.
Merry Christmas.
Happy Chanukkah.
Yuletide Blessings.
Buon Natale.
Joyeux Noël.
Feliz Navidad
Mele Kalikimaka.
Meri Kurisumasu
Happy Kwanzaa.
Merry Chrismakkuh.
Happy Festivus for the rest of us.
Warmest thoughts ...more
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Last Minute Gift List: Sporty Bags
by Pretty Tough
posted December 16, 2008 at 7:57am
Got some holiday cash to burn? Or do you need a last minute item to add to your list? Check out these adorable sporty bags. 1. Adidas by Stella McCartney Kaunis Bag - Cute, big, and a great look by an amazing designer.2. Nike Connection Tote - Perfec...more
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Natalie Coughlin NCAA Football Fan
by Sports Girls Play
posted December 11, 2008 at 9:10am
Its always fun to see your favorite athletes out having fun. Natalie Coughlin took a break from her busy schedule to take in California Golden Bears/Stanford Cardinal football game.
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Christmas Ornaments for Girls Who Love Their Sport
by Sports Girls Play
posted December 9, 2008 at 11:51pm
Looking for a fun gift for the athletes, coaches and sports fans in your life? How about an ornament for the tree? We have a few gymnastics ornaments on our tree and a few of them hang in my daughter’s room year round, too.
SWIM Ornament
Swimmer - F...more
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Two Must See Videos: The Mom Song & The Kids Response (humor)
by Sports Girls Play
posted December 3, 2008 at 1:21pm
Parenting, whether your child is an athlete, musican, social butterfly, or just all around great kid, is tough - especially on the day to day level. So, I think you need a laugh today, but one that is mixed in with a good serving of reality, too.
First, f...more
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The Wish List
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted December 2, 2008 at 8:00pm
I am a fan of the holidays-it at least lets me look forward to all the cool things I want to use when the weather gets better. Or things I can use now to better manage my suffering from daylight. So here's my list of great things I want this year and why...more
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