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...programmer in Philadelphia, hypothesized that he could lose weight by playing the Wii for 30 minutes a day. He lost nine pounds in six weeks and is on his way to becoming the next Jared of Subway fame. In January DeLorenzo signed a book deal, tentatively titled The Wii Workout and teamed up with Traineo.com, a social networking site for dieters and fitness buffs, to feature his new regime. "It's becoming something like a Richard Simmons show," says DeLorenzo, who's received dozens of fan emails. "People will write, 'You've inspired me to buy a Wii and start...
...Harvard men’s squash team, having just finished the first half of its team schedule last weekend, sent ten of its players to the USSRA Five Man Team Championships this weekend in Hartford, Conn. for a final workout before the players broke for the winter holidays. Representing the Crimson (4-0, 3-0 Ivy) on the A Team were captain Ilan Oren, freshman Colin West, seniors Garnett Booth and Mihir Sheth, and sophomore Verdi DiSesa. On the B Team, Harvard competed with sophomore Niko Hrdy, senior Todd Ostrow, sophomore Ned Reeves, freshman Frank Cohen, and senior Brett Auerbach...
...Finally, all this physical activity has a downside. As thrilled as I am that I now can play videogames in lieu of other aerobic exercise, I am sore. It may be the good soreness of muscles in need of a long-overdue workout, yet I fear that some people might get real tennis elbow from Wii's virtual Tennis, or even tear a rotator cuff when pitching in Wii's Baseball...
...team pushed her closer to the top of her sport, O’Leary has looked to bring what Lofgren learned to the team as a whole. The goal? To bring the Black and White to that same level.“I asked her what was the hardest workout, what did you learn, how did you learn—anything to help our team this year,” O’Leary said. “I have confidence [that] I know what it takes to be a championship team, but you can never stop learning...
...driving home from the gym. My friends cannot believe that I make time for an hour workout every evening, but it’s the best way for me to clear my mind of all the day’s stresses. As my driveway approaches, I am thinking only of a big dinner and then my oh-so-amazing...