Do You Play With a Team?


Updated 04/20/10 2:03 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

Do You Play Team Sports?

My little world has been stricken with a serious case of baseball fever. Everywhere I go people are dressed in head-to-toe Giants gear, and all of my friends' Facebook statuses are about opening day in the city that they live in. My friends aren't only watching the game, they're playing it too. Just this week I received an email for an invitation to play softball in the park. While I declined (I Read more

Our Latest Obsession — Zimmermann's Surfer-Cool Tops


Updated 05/17/12 3:15 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Zimmermann Rash Guards

With Spring's sporty trend in high tow, we've become completely obsessed with Shopbop and Zimmermann's cool, and somewhat genius, capsule collection of rash guard tops. When it couldn't find any fashionable rash guards in sight, Shopbop enlisted Aussie swimwear brand Zimmermann to help create this amazing capsule collection, priced from $185 to $195, featuring pretty rose prints, bold Read more

6 Fun and Frugal Activities to Do With Mom on Mother's Day


Updated 05/11/12 7:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Free Mother's Day Activities

Mother's Day is coming up this Sunday and if you're thinking of spending the day with her but want to do something more intimate and personal, here are a few fun and frugal ideas: Movie Marathon. Kick back and relax with Mom by indulging in a movie marathon. Pick movies with a mother-daughter theme or her favorite classics. Make some homemade popcorn or mix a few margaritas for the both of Read more

The Hottest Shades in Hollywood Are Westward Leaning Sunglasses — Shop Them Now


Updated 05/01/12 6:53 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrities in Westward Leaning Sunglasses

A Summer outfit is not complete without the perfect pair of sunglasses and our latest shady crush hails from Westward Leaning. Not only are we predicting these retro modern shades to be the hottest accessory in Hollywood — we've already spotted them on style savvy stars like Kate Bosworth, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, and Emily Blunt sporting them around town — but they also come with a Read more

Femmephobia: "Girls Are Gross" Writ Large


Updated 04/20/12 7:38 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

What Is Femmephobia?

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Ozy Frantz explains the difference between fear and hatred of women, and the more common fear and hatred of anything feminine. When I was a freshman in high school, I and my friends were Cool Chicks. We weren't like those other girls, the ones who were passive and weak and giggled and watched romantic Read more

Brad Meltzer Talks About His New Heroes For My Daughter


Updated 04/10/12 3:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Interview With Brad Meltzer About Heroes For My Daugher

"Where's my book?" In the two years since Brad Meltzer released Heroes For My Son, that's what the New York Times best-selling author has heard over and over from his daughter. Now, just a month before Mother's Day, Brad reaches out to his daughter and mothers everywhere with Heroes For My Daughter. In his new book, the father of three profiles 56 people who he believes are worthy of the hero Read more

Paralympian April Holmes Making a Name as a Winner


Updated 04/11/12 10:47 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

April Holmes Goals For the 2012 Paralympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Adena Andrews April Holmes may have lost part of her leg, but the Paralympics star refuses to be seen as handicapped. She's on a quest to finish what she started in 2008 and come home with two medals in London. Follow more journeys to London on espnW.com. April Holmes was in first place during the 200-meter final at Read more

6 Ways to Banish Negative Thoughts


Updated 03/22/12 10:57 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Banish Negative Thinking

Want to know the secret to success? The formula is part positive thinking and part self-awareness. It's easy to become jaded when life gets tough, but don't get caught up in negative thoughts because it may hinder your progress. Seeing the world as a glass half empty may lead you to give up easier and not try as hard because you may think that it's pointless to even make an attempt. Here's how Read more

Kate Middleton Shows Her Sporty Side During an Olympic Park Appearance


Updated 03/15/12 10:00 PM · Posted by · 15 comments

Kate Middleton Playing Hockey Olympic Park Pictures

Kate Middleton dressed down for an appearance at London's Olympic Park today. She toured the facilities and met with members of the women's hockey team. Kate, who played the sport during her time at Marlborough College, even showed off her own skills while a crowd watched despite explaining her fear that, "this is going to be so embarrassing. My brain thinks I can do all these wonderful things Read more

The Five Best Races For Women


Updated 02/15/12 6:52 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Races For Women From Marathons to 5Ks

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Dimity McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea Sage Steele, SportsCenter anchor, is preparing to run the Disney Princess Half Marathon at Walt Disney World on Feb. 26 and hoping to fall in love with running in the process. Follow Sage’s journey on espnW.com. Women's races offer a decidedly different vibe than their coed Read more