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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Spanish football facing ‘financial disaster’
A financial disaster could engulf Spanish professional football unless action is taken to prevent profligate clubs slipping deeper into debt, according to the president of top-flight club Osasuna. Clubs that lack the vast earning power of Real Madrid and Barcelona have been living beyond their means for too long and the economic model they use [...]
MLB and Gillette extend “into ninth decade”
Major League Baseball announced yesterday the renewal of four major sponsorship deals, notably taking its partnership with Gillette into a ninth decade. The MLB’s partnership with Gillette – which began in 1939 – is the longest running sponsorship association of any US sports league. Deals have also been renewed with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), PepsiCo [...]
Nike Pays Tribute to Baseball Legend Jackie Robinson
Nike Pays Tribute with Special Edition Footwear Worn By Top MLB Players As part of Major League Baseball’s annual “Jackie Robinson Day” tribute, several Nike baseball athletes will take to the diamond in a uniquely designed cleat that features an engraving of Robinson’s iconic image sliding into home plate as well as his number ‘42’ [...]
3,000,000 Fitness Balls Recalled
Fitness Balls Recalled by EB Brands Due to Fall Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Name of Product: Bally Total Fitness, Everlast, Valeo and Body Fit Fitness Balls Units: About 3 million Manufacturer: EB [...]
Two Foot Hip Bridge
Lie face up on the floor w/ knees bent at 90 degrees and heel on the ground Squeeze a rolled-up towel between knees and draw in your belly button Bridge your hips towards the ceiling by squeezing your glutes and hold Only your shoulder and heels should remain on the ground Lower [...]
Soda Falls Flat
Digesting food and drink is calorie-burning work; it’s called the “thermic effect.” But sugary soft drinks cause less calorie burn than beverages that contain a blend of nutrients. Researchers at New York City’s St. Luke Hospital gave 20 patients either sugar water or a beverage containing a mixture of protein, fat and carbohydrate, like chocolate [...]
Music Increases Brainpower
Listening to music while you exercise increases brainpower, say researchers at Ohio State University. People did twice as well on cognitive tests after exercising with a soundtrack than after sweating in silence. Exercise fights off decay in the area of the brain responsible for “executive function” tasks, such as reasoning and sequencing. Music may [...]
