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Stay-at-Home Mom and Physical Fitness Trainer Fabiana Ferrarini is Oxygen Magazine’s First Latina Cover Model

Philadelphia stay-at-home mom & Physical Fitness Trainer Fabiana Ferrarini, chosen from thousands of entries, wins top honors in The Ultimate Oxygen Magazine Challenge. Fabiana Ferrarini, a stay-at-home mom and Physical Fitness Trainer, is Oxygen magazine’s first Latina cover model. Ferrarini…

Ironman returns to Thailand with Ironman 70.3 Phuket in 2016

IRONMAN announced today the addition of a new IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon in the burgeoning market of Thailand, which is scheduled to take place in the beautiful city of Phuket on November 27, 2016. The Philippines-based company Sunrise Events and the…

More gluteus, more maximus for men

Not long ago, Jeff Vickers, who owns a construction company, had surgery to address something that had, fittingly, been the butt of jokes. “I’d wear jogging pants to work and the guys used to joke that, ‘You could drop a plumb bob…

Dutch CrossFit Lifestyle to launch its own clothing line

With more and more Europeans practising Crossfit and the number of Crossfit gyms increasing exponentially, Dutch CF Lifestyle is crossing the border. With a new international e-commerce in five languages the brand wants to supply Crossfitters throughout Europe with suitable…

Juggernaut Malaysia Open 2016 – 30-31.01.2016

Lock your dates down because The Juggernaut Malaysia Open 2016 will take place on 30th – 31st January at Encorp Strand Mall, Kota Damansara. Camaraderie will be tested next year as we welcome the Team Challenge! (Team Challenge = 2…

Lady athlete who has NEVER smoked, diagnosed with lung cancer

Super-fit Alisha Barnett who has kept a healthy lifestyle and despite never smoked, has been diagnosed with incurable lung cancer. Barnett competed in 100-mile charity bike rides, and was diagnosed with stage four advanced lung cancer in December 2014 after…

REC Watches Honors American Automotive History with P-51 Watch, Made from Recycled 1960s-era Ford Mustangs

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The iconic Ford Mustang of the 1960s is the inspiration – and the raw material – for the latest creation from REC Watches. Made from salvaged and recycled Mustangs, the P-51 wrist watch is…

FLYPRO Launches First Smart Watch Drone with Auto Follow and Obstacle Avoidance Features

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Shenzhen FLYPRO Aerospace Tech Co., Ltd (FLYPRO) has officially released the XEagle, the world’s first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) equipped with auto follow and obstacle avoidance functions. Unlike other popular self-flying drone models…

ITU awards 2019 Multisport World Championships to Pontevedra, Spain

ITU is pleased to announce that Pontevedra has been awarded the 2019 ITU Multisport World Championships. “Creating the Multisport World Championships has been incredibly successful in terms of bidding for events,” said ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado. “We’ve…

5 CrossFit Training Tips from Katrín Davídsdóttir, Fittest Woman on Earth 2015

CrossFit Games 2015 Champion Katrín Davídsdóttir, who also won the title of  2015 gives her best tips for all Crossfit athletes looking to compete at the Open, Regionals or any other local event. 1. Find a specific programming and follow it to…