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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Philadelphia fans and their home team, the Eagles, go together like cheese and steak. For seasons before the Birds won a Superbowl — big shoutout to then-backup quarterback Nick Foles — the underdog spirit surrounding the team seemed to go hand in hand with the city it called home. The City of Brotherly Love may be the birthplace of America and the birthplace of Kobe Bryant, Joe Frazier, Tina Fey, Eve, Kevin Hart, and Will Smith, but it’s almost never in the same conversation as cities like Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, or Boston.

The kids are out of school, and you need something to keep them busy this summer. Lucky for those in Beaumont and Southeast Texas, our area has summer camps for all interests to keep them entertained. From baking to golfing and everything in between, your kids will be wanting to attend them all!Under Golf Center Kids Summer Golf Camp (June 13 to August 4) 5 Under Golf Center is hosting its annual Summer Golf Camp for kids ages 6 to 12. The weekly camps are three days each and will take place from May 24 to August 4 from 9 a.

Costa Rica is a nature lover’s paradise. The small Central American country is home to nearly 6% of the world’s biodiversity, or about half a million species. Add to that the country’s stunning landscapes — volcanoes, mountains, lush rain forests, and pristine coastlines — and you get a good idea why Costa Rica is also one of the best vacation destinations in the world, especially if your dream trip includes surfing, yoga, and exploring picturesque small towns. Now, you can enjoy all of the above, thanks to a sprawling eco-resort that just opened in the remote Osa Peninsula.

Whether you’re training in the gym or planning your next multi-pitch project, we’ve identified the best climbing pants for every budget and adventure.
The best climbing pants are designed with careful consideration of everything climbers need. Solving boulder problems, tackling grueling alpine routes, and redpointing single-pitch sport routes all require apparel with a performance fit, and apart from your climbing shoes, pants may be the most important item to consider.
Apparel-related discomfort can not only be a nuisance, but can limit performance.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Daniel Merino, The Conversation (THE CONVERSATION) The 2022 Tour de France is here. Starting in Copenhagen on July 1, the tour covers almost 2,100 miles (3,380 kilometers) over 24 days of riding through Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland and France. The tour is a feat of human athleticism, but to really understand how incredible it is to complete the race – much less win it – requires thinking about a unique blend of physics, biology and physiology.

By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNNCNN — If you’re looking for a cardiovascular activity that will get your heart pumping and improve daily life, running or interval training may immediately come to mind. To maximize your workout, however, you may want to give Nordic walking a try, new research suggests.
This low-impact, whole-body workout that originated in Finland can be performed at different intensity levels. It incorporates the use of specially designed poles that you work in opposition to your legs — that is, your left arm and right foot work in tandem, and your right arm and left foot.

American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach at the FINA World Aquatic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, after she lost consciousness, according to Reuters. Coach Andrea Fuentes jumped into the pool after she saw the 25-year-old artistic swimmer sink to the bottom at the end of her routine in the women’s solo free event on Wednesday.Fuentes, a four-time Olympic medalist in synchronized swimming, lifted Alvarez to the surface before helping bring her to the edge of the pool.

The town of Eagle welcomes back Eagle Flight Days this weekend with a parade, live music, family fun competitions, and an Avalanche hockey watch party for Game 5 on the big screen in Eagle Town Park. Town of Eagle/Courtesy photo
Eagle will be celebrating an event that has been going on for over 100 years. This Friday and Saturday, Eagle Flight Days returns and it’s not an air show and it has nothing to do with flights. In 1921, the County Seat was ‘stolen’ from Red Cliff and moved to Eagle. The town has been celebrating the history and relocation ever since.

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American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued by her coach Wednesday at the world championships in Budapest when she lost consciousness during her competition and began to sink to the bottom of the pool.

Andrea Fuentes, Alvarez’ coach and a four-time Olympic medalist in synchronized swimming, jumped in to help Alvarez after she saw her begin to sink in the pool. Alvarez had just completed her solo free final swim at the World Aquatics Championships.

‘I jumped into the water again because I saw that no one, no lifeguard, was jumping in.

Last week, Lakers legend Jerry West sent a letter to HBO demanding an apology and a retraction over how he’s depicted the network’s dramatization of the Lakers Showtime era, “Winning Time”. The letter was sent through West’s legal team and described the depiction of West in the show as “a deliberately false characterization that has caused great distress to Jerry and his family”.A few high profile Lakers, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson, have also condemned how the Lakers great is presented in the show.