Hines Ward Training for Ironman World Championship in Kona [Sponsored]

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After training for the Ironman, how does Hines Ward recover?

“There are intangibles to playing sports: self-discipline, overcoming hardship, facing fear, camaraderie.”

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This is a comment by Rick on the post “Real Men Don’t Watch Sports”. While sports sometimes have a tendency to seem violent and bring out hostile “manly” attitudes, someone who has lived through them has a different perspective.

“If a man KNOWS he is physically unattractive we focus other qualities instead of beating up our self-esteem.”

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This is a comment by Keith Kappel on the post “The Biggest Bulges of 2012: Packing a Double Standard”.

The Sexiest Moments in VMA History

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TrèsSugar chronicles the steamiest moments on the VMA stage.

Reddit Loves the Body Hate

TW for body policing and hat tip to Kate. Brought to us courtesy of the Funny reddit, we have an alleged “joke” that has many unique traits, such as not being remotely funny, unless you happen to be amused by people who fail at humor.

Living With Chin Envy

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Eric Henney doesn’t like his chin, and he wants to talk about it.

Warning: Yoga Is Dangerous

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Robert Steven Williams’ injury in yoga class left him with a painful thigh and more than a little trepidation.

The Buddhist

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“Whatever we said, they were real punks. They had that filthy purity. All of us skaters thought that we were punks, renegades, whatever . . . But we knew what we were.” By Stefan Milne