Marware Takes Care of Your iPod


Updated 02/23/07 7:04 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Marware Takes Care of Your iPod

If you've spent tons of money on your iPod, you want to protect it with a case of some sort, especially if you're working out with it. Marware has got you covered, literally. They make this really convenient armband for your iPod Shuffle called the Sportsuit Runabout for only $14.95. And they make tons of cases for the iPod nano. If you prefer holding it in your hand so you can control the Read more

David Beckham Brings the Olympic Flame to England


Updated 05/19/12 11:46 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

David Beckham Olympic Torch in England Pictures

David Beckham had the honor of bringing the Olympic Flame from Athens, Greece, to England yesterday. He participated in a welcome ceremony in his home country that marks the beginning of a 70-day relay for the flame before the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The flame has since moved into the hands of three-time Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie, who is the first of 8,000 Read more

David Beckham's Road to the Olympics Starts in Greece


Updated 05/19/12 11:58 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

David Beckham Brings Olympic Torch to UK Pictures

David Beckham visited the Experimental University School in Athens, Greece, today before traveling to the UK with the official Olympic torch. David, Princess Anne, and various Olympic officials boarded an Airbus dubbed Firefly and embarked on a four-hour flight with the Olympic torch, bound for an airfield in Culdrose, Cornwall. Expressing his gratitude and excitement, David posted a heartfelt Read more

Should There Be a War on Makeup For Little Girls?


Updated 05/02/12 10:44 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Little Girls and Makeup

Here's a post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week, we bring you the best parenting and lifestyle stories from the experts at BabyCenter, including this post from Betsy Shaw about kids and makeup. Hope Perlman survived the moment of mothering girls I dread. In her post for NY Times' Motherlode, she relays the day her 13-year-old daughter begged to be allowed to wear makeup to a 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 Hunger Games-Inspired Strategies For Surviving the Office


Updated 03/23/12 1:44 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

The Hunger Game Career Tips

The premiere of The Hunger Games movie is finally here! There are so many reasons why the trilogy appeals to us — we're awed by Katniss's strength and pluck, qualities we can all definitely use in the workplace. Although the office isn't exactly a "kill or be killed" environment, there are plenty of lessons we can learn from our favorite heroine. Image matters. Everyone's watching — people Read more

400 Meter Diva Natasha Hastings on Running For Olympic Gold


Updated 03/13/12 7:33 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Olympian Natasha Hastings the 400 Meter Diva Interview

Finishing a quick tour once around the track with times hovering at the 50-second mark, the potential US Track Team is deep with female talent ready to conquer the 400-meter event at the Summer games. The women's relay team will most likely have a shot for a repeat gold medal performance, too. A member of the winning relay team in Beijing, Natasha Hastings told us in a recent interview that she Read more

An Ode to Dr. Seuss and His Incredible Creatures


Updated 03/02/12 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dr. Seuss's Animal Characters

It's Friday, March 2 And we must relay the news That today's the birthday Of the great Dr. Seuss. From Horton and Yertle To Biffer-Baum Birds, He's delighted us all With his characters and words. So on this special day In this silly feature We'll honor him and amuse you With our favorite Seussian creatures. Read more

Running With a Pack in the Hood to Coast Relay


Updated 09/06/11 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hood to Coast Relay Explained

When invited to run on a friend's team in the mother of all relays, you answer yes and start training immediately. This is how I joined the Van Tramps for the 30th running of the Hood to Coast Relay. I had seen the documentary (here's my review of Hood to Coast, the movie) and was honored to be in the 12-women team named partially after the Von Trapp family singers, immortalized climbing hills in Read more

Olympian Natalie Coughlin Dives Into Beauty


Updated 02/06/12 3:10 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

How to Keep Hair and Skin Safe From Pool Water

Two-time Olympic champion Natalie Coughlin is legendary for her 100 meter backstroke, impossible to beat as part of the freestyle relay team, and one of Team USA's brightest hopes for this year's London games. We met up with her at a shoot for her new Pantene ad and discovered that Natalie's also quite the glamour puss when she's on dry land. "I'm a girlie girl when I have the chance," she said. Read more