Attempting the big jump
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There were times last season when Stephen Carriere seemed to be living a figure skating version of "Big," one without the wish machine but with a reverse gear. After skating with the juniors all fall, he turned up as the youngest contender in the senior event at the US Championships in Spokane, Wash.
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An 'elite' sport tries to pump up participation by appealing to a workout-mad America.
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When one leg is longer than the other, you simply set your own stride.
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By Jordan Robertson< Associated Press
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The bigger they are, the harder they (might) fall.
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How to outmaneuver the wizards of Wall Street.
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I have been to zero gravity and flown like Superman. This is something that only astronauts and the stars of Apollo 13 have done before.
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Sometimes you have to go the extra mile to gain an edge in investing.
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Aim for the fences, but be content with doubles.
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Science is well on the way to building a better athlete. Just try to stop it.
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Dancers in the VÃ­ctor Manuel Ruiz explain the mechanics and the emotions involved in taking a running leap and waiting to be caught.
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WHAT skill Wayne Rooney has. Itâs very difficult to dive that well. Try it. Fall over on purpose and it looks as if you are falling down on purpose.
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Start with layering: an extra pair of socks and two long-sleeve T-shirts. Keep the hands warm, always. Oh, and pretend as if the elements do not matter.
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At 6 feet 2 inches and 140 pounds, Lexington sophomore Meikle Paschal tends to stand out in a crowd. But when he's jumping 6 inches higher than anyone else in the high jump field and shattering meet records, he's impossible to miss.
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Brian Barwick is said to relish a challenge. Quite whether he&#39;s capable of handling arguably the toughest one in British sports administration remains to be seen, but at least he will take up
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Nothing gives your principles a workout like a business trip. Taking a stand for your beliefs isnât easy when youâre outside of your comfort zone, but the rewards can be significant.
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In the quest for a cheaper route to space, astronauts competing for the X Prize are willing to take risks. But some wonder if blasting off in an untested rocket ship suspended from a giant balloon is taking things too far. By Dan Brekke.