… Center. Preview the largest Lehigh Valley Auto Show ever with Roaring ’20s-theme, food, music, drinks and entertainment. Tickets: $150 per couple; $90 per person. Proceeds benefit the Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Attire: business …
Category: Swimming
Cause Celeb: Michael Phelps says he never once competed in a clean Olympics
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps is sworn in on Feb. 28 before testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing in Washington on the international anti-doping system. Celeb : Michael Phelps, the retired swimmer and Maryland native, whose collection of Olympic gold medals would make even King Midas jealous.
Sonoma’s Max Simonet making big splash on Adult Swim
Let’s Get Ready To Rumble – contestants in animal head masks try to take each other down in Daytime Fighting League, co-created by Maxime Simonet of Sonoma ‘FishCenter Live’ can be caught weekdays at 1 p.m. on fishcenterlive.com. Face off with ‘Daytime Fighting League’ atdaytimefightingleague.com.
Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me,’ by Bill Hayes
One afternoon at a cafe in New York’s West Village in 2005, the famed neurologist Oliver Sacks made the only prediction I heard him make that didn’t come true. I had met the author of books like “Awakenings” and “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” a couple of years earlier while writing a profile of him for Wired magazine .
Taking a tour of the Monterey Sports Center as it approaches 25 this year.
Clockwise from top: The 25-meter pool is a swirl of activity; a wealth of exercise machinery awaits bikers, runners and stair climbers; youth basketball leagues continue to grow. Clockwise from top: The 25-meter pool is a swirl of activity; a wealth of exercise machinery awaits bikers, runners and stair climbers; youth basketball leagues continue to grow.
A Dog’s Purpose’ Supplier Calls TMZ Video – Falsely…
Birds & Animals Unlimited, the Hollywood animal supplier that provided the dogs for the movie “A Dog’s Purpose,” has released a statement after a video leaked to TMZ last week showed a German Shepherd being pushed into turbulent water while trying to hold on to the edge of the pool. The video has triggered a backlash from animal rights activists and social media, as PETA has called for a boycott of the film.
Here comes the merfolk! Meet US’ secret community of real-life mermaids
Seattle’s mermaid community, Caitlin Nielsen, Ed Brown, Tessie LaMourea and Morgan Caldwell, spends their time either swimming in the sea or pools. Pics/BARCROFT TV In the US, a nascent, but slowly growing ‘secret’ community of people who identify themselves as ‘merfolk’ is exploring life in the deep.
Get rich in 2017! Take Tiger at 20-1 to win the Masters
And you get rich taking the 20-1 odds Las Vegas bookmakers are laying on Tiger Woods to win the Masters. Things get interesting when you bump into Floyd “Money” Mayweather leaving the betting window.
Three men dead, one missing in separate NSW drownings
Three men have died and one remains missing after they drowned in separate incidents on Boxing Day, within hours of one another. The men were among thousands of holidaymakers who took to the water across NSW on Monday, as police warned people to remain vigilant when swimming during the festive season.
Since 2016 really sucked, here are the year’s 10 worst pop-culture moments
The hyperbole du jour recently was “hot mess.” Lately, it’s been “dumpster fire” or ” show.”