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Quadruple Amputee Swims Every Intercontinental Strait, Makes History

Emerald Catron — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:02:04 +0000

Well, we were feeling pretty proud of ourselves for finally looking up that Couch to 5k thing, but it’s going to take a little more than that to impress Phillippe Croizon. The quadruple amputee has made history by swimming intercontinental straits linking Oceania, Asia, Europe, America and Africa. Croizon lost all of his limbs when [...]

Did Cristiano Ronaldo Replace David Beckham as the Hottest Soccer Player? – Hunk of the Day

Coco DeWitt — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:01:21 +0000

Something occurred to us recently while watching the Real Madrid soccer team, and waiting for one of them to score a goal and take their shirts off — David Beckham might not be the hottest guy to grace the soccer field. We know, it’s blasphemy, but have you seen Cristiano Ronaldo? This guy looks like an iconic hunk for a new generation.

Twitter Users Cheer On Sexy Soccer Player Elliott Bennett – Hunk of the Day

Coco DeWitt — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:01:44 +0000

We’ve got to hand it to Twitter for introducing us to one of the hottest soccer players ever, Elliott Bennett from the UK. Most of us stare at that trends list on the left for what seems like hours trying to figure out exactly why people are talking about certain things. But when Bennett’s name [...]