Which America's Next Top Model Was the Fiercest Warrior?


Updated 05/02/08 8:40 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 17 comments

Which America's Next Top Model Was the Fiercest Warrior?

Last night's episode of America's Next Top Model was aptly named "We are Spartans!" The remaining five girls — Fatima, Dominique, Katarzyna, Anya, and Whitney — channeled their inner warriors, first by getting gladiator-fighting lessons, and then by dressing the part. I quickly learned that there's a vast difference between how authentic of a warrior they looked and how they actually Read more

Inversion Issues: How to Remedy Common Shoulderstand Complaints


Updated 05/25/12 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Remedies For Common Shoulderstand Complaints

You're loving your yoga class from Half Moon to Pigeon Pose, but as soon as you get to Shoulderstand, you're less than psyched. Although a basic — challenging, but basic — pose, Shoulderstand can put you at risk of strain and injury when done incorrectly. Turn this pose into your favorite by checking out these common complaints and ways to remedy them. "I Can't Breathe" If you're well Read more

What to TiVo: Monday


Updated 05/21/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What's on TV For Monday, May 21, 2012

8:00 Dancing With the Stars (new) 9:00 The Bachelorette (new) 11:35 Nightline (new) 12:00 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (new, with guests Kathy Griffin and Emily Maynard) 8:00 How I Met Your Mother (repeat) 8:30 2 Broke Girls (repeat) 9:00 Two and a Half Men (repeat) 9:30 Mike & Molly (repeat) 10:00 Clash of the Commercials: USA vs. the World (new) 11:35 Late Show With David Letterman (new, with Read more

Tom Hardy Fights His Brother For Glory in the Warrior Trailer


Updated 04/09/11 8:00 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Warrior Trailer Starring Tom Hardy

In case The Fighter made you hungry for more dramas about how a few punches can bring brothers together, the Warrior trailer is at your service. Inception star Tom Hardy plays Tom Conlon, a former soldier who has recently returned from being deployed overseas. He shares the screen with Joel Edgerton as his brother Brendan, a family man who's now a teacher. Though they seem to have nothing in Read more

10 Cool-Girl Street-Style Snaps to Inspire the Ultimate Weekend Warrior


Updated 05/18/12 1:49 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Weekend Street Style May 18, 2012

Ready to achieve weekend wardrobe success? We've got 10 totally inspiring street-style snaps that encompass everything we love about off-duty style. Give yourself the full benefit of this two-day respite: put away your four-inch heels and whip out your go-to oversized toppers, pumped-up kicks, and that beloved pair of jeans you've worn more times than you'd like to admit. Then use your masterful Read more

Battleship Star and Real-Life Veteran Greg Gadson Shares His Inspiring Story


Updated 05/13/12 4:41 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Lt. Col. Greg Gadson Battleship Interview (Video)

Lieutenant colonel Greg Gadson is not only an actor in one of this Summer's biggest action movies, he is a real American hero. In 2007, while the decorated Army commander was stationed in Iraq and returning from a memorial service for two fellow soldiers, his car was hit by a roadside bomb. He lost both his legs in the accident and his right arm and hand were severely damaged. Since then, Greg's Read more

Energize Your Morning with 4 Wake-Up Moves


Updated 05/09/12 4:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Energizing Morning Yoga Routine

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! Can't get through your morning without your daily java fix? You're not alone. According to a survey conducted by the National Coffee Association, Americans spend an average of $164.71 on coffee per year. That's almost enough for a monthly car payment or a couple of weeks worth of groceries! Want to wean yourself off Read more

What Not to Do in Warrior 1


Updated 03/30/12 4:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Warrior 1 Yoga Pose

If you practice yoga, you've probably spent a decent amount of time holding the majestic standing pose Warrior 1. The pose tones the legs and tush, opens tight hip flexors, and strengthens the shoulders. The next time you step onto your mat, make sure you're avoiding these Warrior 1 mistakes that could lead to pain or injury. Short Stance Why it's bad: Doing Warrior 1 with a short stance places Read more

A History of Onscreen Female Archers Hitting the Bulls-Eye


Updated 05/02/12 8:20 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Female Archers in Movies

In our interview with Brave producer Katherine Sarafian, we talked about how archery is having "a moment" right now. And with onscreen heroines like Katniss from The Hunger Games and Brave's Merida holding the bows, little girls are sure to be interested in the archery trend. I myself tried it for the first time at Pixar's Brave event, and I'm seriously hooked! Katherine said she loves that girls Read more

The Hunger Games and Bridesmaids Lead the Pack For the 2012 MTV Movie Awards Nominees


Updated 05/01/12 10:52 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

MTV Movie Awards Nominees 2012 Full List

Is The Hunger Games the new Twilight? If the new crop of nominees for the MTV Movie Awards are any indication, we might be in for a regime change. Along with Bridesmaids, The Hunger Games is leading the pack, including nods for male and female performance and movie of the year. Of course the real question will be whether or not Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson can take down Robert Pattinson Read more