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  • Tahoe ski report
    Tahoe ski report
    The storm door has cracked open a bit. There has been rain in the valley and foothills, and snow in the mountains. The most recent storm has prompted additional ski resort openings.Kirkwood is now open. They have about 18" of fresh snow up...
  • Southern tier fly fishing: Winter fly fishing report, Timber Creek closes, event
    Southern tier fly fishing: Winter fly fishing report, Timber Creek closes, event
    We dodged the potential for significant snow this week and got rain instead. That's not all bad though. The Finger Lake tribs have finally gotten some water which may make things interesting for those who don't want to travel to the Salmon...
  • Santa led runners
    Santa leads runners through Toms River, New Jersey
    The Toms River Jingle Bell Races were held on Sunday, December 7, 2014 in downtown Toms River, New Jersey. The event included a 5K race, a one mile fun run and kid’s races. Last year’s event had to be cancelled due to an unexpected...
  • Despite national title, Nathan Adrian will not transition to the 200 free
    Despite national title, Nathan Adrian will not transition to the 200 free
    Nathan Adrian has traditionally been known as a sprinter, making his name in the 50- and 100-meter freestyle events. At recent meets, including the Minneapolis Grand Prix and the U.S. Winter National Championships, fans have seen Adrian take on...
  • 7 Lake Tahoe ski resorts open for 2014-15 season
    What Lake Tahoe ski resorts are open?
    Strong winter storms hit the Lake Tahoe region over the past week, covering a majority of the areas ski resorts with nearly a foot or more of snow.Thanks to a series of storms, there are seven Lake Tahoe ski resorts open right now and offering...
  • Keegan Bradley has something to prove with standard putting stroke
    Keegan Bradley has something to prove with standard putting stroke
    Keegan Bradley became the poster boy for anchored putting when he won the 2011 PGA Championship. Now, the New England native who’s using a conventional stroke at this week’s Hero World Challenge wants to show the golf world he can...
  • Colleen McCleish performed in the Centennial Skating Club holiday ice show
    Centennial Skating Club in Colorado Springs shares the joy of ice skating
    Every December, a small ice skating club in Colorado Springs, the Centennial Skating Club, holds a holiday ice show. The show gives skaters of all levels a chance to perform in front of family and friends.Centennial Skating Club was established in...
  • Bill would create firearms range in District of Columbia
    Bill would create firearms range in District of Columbia
    People would get a chance to do some recreational shooting in Washington, DC if new legislation were to pass. Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas) introduced the Heller Public Firearms Range Act of 2014 (H.R. 5756). The bill would create a public...
  • Muck Peak Hardcore Boots
    When the weather turns against you - fight back with Muck Peak Hardcore Boots
    When the weather turns nasty, the last thing a person wants is a pair of cold, wet feet. Freezing cold rain on my hands or head is unpleasant, but having wet, freezing feet is a reason to cancel all activities. Muck Boots must be on the same page,...
  • Englishtown bear
    Bear season and Six-day Firearm Deer Season in NJ begins December 8th
    Monday, December 8 is the start of New Jersey's Six-day Firearm Deer Season. The Six-day or traditional "buck" season runs this year through December 13. The New Jersey black bear hunting season is held concurrently with the Six-day...
  • Bowling
    Awesome scores and upcoming Tournaments
    Bowling at Seminole this past month, they had a lot of honor scores. Derek Dzerba 300-279-249-828, Don MacDonald 267-268-279-814, Sal Iemolo 279-278-249-806, Charlie Ludwig 300-722, Derrick Seetoo 300-714, Justin Marshlack 300-679, Nick Bongiorno...
  • Fun and fitness in the water
    Fun and fitness in the water
    Just because it is winter in many parts of the nation doesn't mean that you should put away your swimsuits. Local gyms, family Y's, community pools in warmer winter locales, all encourage water aerobics as a terrific form of exercise for...
  • John Fleming author of the bill
    H.R. 5069: Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014
    The bill introduced by Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] (Introduced 07/10/2014) which has the following provisions:Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act to increase the price of duck...
  • XTERRA Packet Pickup
    Smyth shares strategy with XTERRA runners in Hawaii
    The course for Sunday’s (December 7) XTERRA Trail Run World Championships onthe island of Oahu in Hawaii, boasts 1700 feet of climbing over the 21-kilometer route and features a mixture of dirt roads, single track, double track, rocks, and a...
  • Empty Hand The Real Karate Kids
    Follow the journey of these young martial artists in The Real Karate Kids
    Documentaries are a tricky genre as just about anyone can make them, but if you don’t have an interesting subject matter or inventive approach then people just won’t care. Some documentaries focus on a specific audience making it a bit...