Do You Think the Chinese Gymnasts Are All Over 16 Years of Age?


Updated 10/02/11 9:59 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 107 comments

Do You Think the Chinese Gymnasts Are All Over 16 Years of Age?

In a close competition, every detail falls under scrutiny. The US women's gymnastic team, older and wiser than the gold-winning Chinese team, performed well minus a couple of falls and landed in second place. The 20-year-old team captain Alicia Sacramone, who unfortunately fell during both her floor routine as well as her balance beam exercise, tried to keep a positive attitude about winning Read more

Swimmer Dara Torres on the Quest For Her Sixth Olympic Games


Updated 05/11/12 9:33 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dara Torres Interview on 2012 Olympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Luke Cyphers Dara Torres once wrote a book called Age Is Just a Number. Nowadays, though, the feel-good story of the 2008 Olympics admits to, well, feeling her age. Torres won two silver medals as a 41-year-old mother and swimmer in Beijing, but she harbors no illusions about repeating the feat four years later. "You Read more

Become a Color Connoisseur With Pantone's Pretty Palettes For 2013


Updated 03/15/12 2:12 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Pantone Color Design Trends For 2013

According to the PANTONE VIEW home + interiors 2013 book, there are nine color palettes predicted to dominate interior design and furniture trends in 2013. A mix of muted palettes serve as the new classics while rainbow-inspired colors provoke bolder style statements. The first palette in Pantone's 2013 lineup, Connoisseur, draws from cool neutrals like alyssum white and beechnut green, Read more

Add These Award-Winning Books to Your Tot's Bookshelf Today!


Updated 02/08/12 2:59 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2012 Newberry and Caldecott Award-Winning Books For Kids

Go ahead and add some silver to your bookshelf! This morning the American Library Association announced the winners of the most prestigious children's book honors, naming the 2012 John Newbery Medal and the Randolph Caldecott Medal award winners, as well as the recipients of several other distinguished awards. The honorees represent the best books — both written and illustrated — for tots. Read more

The Office, "Doomsday": Best Lines of the Night


Updated 11/04/11 12:15 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

The Office Recap "Doomsday"

In an equally outlandish and sincere attempt to improve productivity at The Office, Dwight creates a device that will most definitely get everyone fired. The "Accountability Booster" registers every time a mistake gets made in the office. When five mistakes are made, you get a home run. Unlike their traditional connotation, home runs are not positive on The Office. "You get a home run and you're Read more

Simon Cowell Talks His "Demented" Relationship With Paula Abdul and Why The X Factor Is a Game Changer


Updated 08/05/11 1:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Simon Cowell Talks About The X Factor at TCA

It feels like we've been waiting forever for The X Factor to come to America, but now we're just weeks away from the Sept. 21 premiere. A panel of the show's producers, host, and judges (including Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul) took the stage at the TCA to discuss what's in store for their new singing competition. Simon Cowell was tied up in St. Tropez, but that didn't stop him from Read more

Picture It: In Sync


Updated 07/18/11 12:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Women's Synchronized Diving in Shanghai

Divers Wang Hao and Chen Ruolin of China are in perfect harmony as they compete on day three of the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai, China. The duo took home gold medals for the women's 10-meter synchronized platform diving event, while Australia took silver and Germany took bronze. See more photos of these incredible female athletes now. Read more