by admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Fitness, Life / Sports
You’re all geared up to watch the 2024 Paralympic Games. But as you flick on an event, you can’t help but wonder: Why are there 16 different men’s 100-meter races on the track and seven different groups of women swimming the 400-meter freestyle in the pool?! And...
by admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Fitness, Life / Sports
On the first day of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, Sarah Adam etched her name in the history books: She became the first American woman ever to score a goal in wheelchair rugby at the Paralympics. Adam ultimately put up six tries in 16 minutes on the court to...
by admin | Sep 1, 2024 | Fitness, Life / Sports
For Valentina Petrillo, competing in the 2024 Paris Paralympics is monumental on multiple counts.First, there’s the fact that the Italian track athlete initially drew inspiration for this feat over four decades ago: During the 1980 Moscow Olympics, young Petrillo...
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Fitness, Life / Sports
Three years ago, Zakia Khudadadi was hiding from the Taliban, training in secret in her back garden at home in Afghanistan. Today, she is a bronze medalist and just made history as the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympic Team to win a medal at the Paralympics.On...
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Fitness, Life / Sports
Trunnell owns an embroidery business called Roxifi Embroidery that appeals mostly to the horse community and provides her with an income. She makes blankets, saddle pads, ice boots, standing wraps, as well as shirts and sweaters, “basically anything I can hoop and get...
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Beauty / Fashion, Fitness, Life / Sports
There was a lot to look at during the US Open this week—a few greats attempting to reclaim their titles (go Coco!), so-fast-you-can’t-see-’em serves, and surprising celebrity sightings (um, how’s it going, Alec Baldwin?).And in keeping tradition with previous US Open...