Sore Muscles

by | Fitness, Workout Tips

Sore muscles plague everybody at some point in their lives; athletes just tend to control when it happens a little easier. Two days ago, I hiked up Mount Washington and then back down. Yesterday morning I was a bit sore, but I felt fine on my four mile jig jog (I...

Mount Washington

by | Fitness, Personal

Mount Washington stands almost 2 kilometers above sea level and is the tallest mountain in the north eastern US. Yesterday, I hiked up and down Mount Washington. Better weather could not have been asked for. We took the Tuckerman Ravine trail to get up the mountain,...

Minnesota Vikings are building a new stadium

by | News, Sports

The Minnesota Vikings are going to build themselves a new stadium. This was announced right around the same time that ownership was going on about how safe their head coach’s job is, right now. My guess is: Out with the old, in with the new! Seriously, though,...

Leavander Johnson dies five days after his fight

by | Sports

Leavander Johnson faced off against Jesus Chavez last weekend, where he sustained a subdural hematoma. Johnson died Thursday at 4:23 pm. You hate to see anybody in any sport die, especially due to their athletic contest. Whether it be a football player or a Nascar...

Gym Etiquette

by | Fitness

Gym etiquette is important for beginners to learn, preferably before offending fellow gym-goers. Five tips from ACE (the American Council on Exercise) provide a good starting point. Don’t be rude. Maintain good hygiene. Restack your weights. Stay back when...

Red Sox call up Hansen from Portland

by | Sports

The Boston Red Sox have called up rookie Craig Hansen from the Portland Sea Dogs yesterday, and gave him his first start last night. Hansen did pretty well, striking out 2 of the three batters that he faced and retired. The kid is not doing too shabby, with a four...

Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund

by | News

The The Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund was set up by the two former presidents to help raise money for relief after the Hurricane disaster down in the gulf states. Last night they held a telethon during the football games with former and current NFL stars manning the...

Washington beats Dallas; wait, what?

by | Sports

The second game last night was also a joke. The Washington Redskins played their annual rivalry game against the Dallas Cowboys, with the game starting halfway through the Saints “home” game. This game was all Dallas until they choked at the very end. Mark...