Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
New York Times: At X Games, Battle for Sponsors Is Also Fierce
In snowboarding, they call this the Olympic hangover year. And for Torah Bright, a gold medalist in snowboard halfpipe at the Vancouver Games and a Mormon who does not drink, it has been a time to nurse ailments.… More | Posted: January 29, 2011
No slowing rapid progression of Winter X tricks
Gretchen Bleiler remembers a time, not that long ago, when her discipline was a giant laughingstock, a painful undercard to snowboarding’s marquee event.… More | Posted: January 29, 2011
The charitable side of X
As the X Games has grown and matured, so have its athletes, and many of this week’s big names are seizing the opportunity to utilize their star power and the X Games stage to do something bigger than themselves and their sport.… More | Posted: January 29, 2011
USA Today: Gretchen Bleiler takes on issue of climate change
Heading into today’s Winter X Games, Olympic snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler is relaxed and confident.
Gretchen Bleiler of the USA smiles after the women’s finals of the US Snowboard Grand Prix on Dec.… More | Posted: January 27, 2011
Bleiler competing less, giving back more: Four-time X Games winner enters hometown event as defending women’s champ
Gretchen Bleiler’s season was supposed to be pillared around two events — the Winter X Games in Aspen this weekend and the European Winter X Games in March.… More | Posted: January 27, 2011
Ashley Koff, RD: Get Freshii15! – Drop Pounds, Gain Health With Convenient, Nutritious & Delicious Plan
Reclaim New Year’s Resolutions with Freshii’s innovative eating plan
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Just weeks after ringing in 2011, many people have already broken their New Year’s resolutions to ‘lose weight’ and ‘get in shape.’… More | Posted: January 26, 2011
Girls Life Magazine: 5 fab tips from Olympic snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler
Gretchen Bleiler is out there provin’ why we all should have sky-high goals. She’s landed a gold in the Winter X Games, a silver medal in the Olympics and is involved with everything from her own skincare line to building awareness about the importance of girls being involved in sports.… More | Posted: January 25, 2011
E! News’ Guiliana Rancic names ALEX Bottle one of the three things she always has in her gym bag
Giuliana Rancic didn’t end up with nearly 2 million Twitter followers by accident — she earned them by answering the questions people tweeted her and offering insider tips on diet, fitness, beauty and more.… More | Posted: January 24, 2011
Gretchen Bleiler lands 2nd place finish at Killington, VT Winter Dew Tour Finals today
For up the minute results/event coverage, please visit the Results section at AlliSports.com… More | Posted: January 22, 2011