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J. Praught | Dugout Chatter This and That Gay hockey fans should be interested to learn that Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brian Burke helped put on a sold-out LGBT hockey event last weekend. The Toronto Marlies (a Maple Leafs minor league affiliate) and the Toronto Gay Hockey Association teamed
Gwen Beckcom | Fitness Tight muscles, cramped joints and a lethargic body are not how you want to ring in this winter season. Instead, prepare your body for winter exercise by introducing stretching into your overall health and fitness routine. Don’t worry; you don’t have to schedule a ton of
By J. Praught | Dugout Chatter Flicks on Sundays If you want to watch teams who have playoff aspirations, I highly recommend checking out Flicks’s NFL Sundays. The bar has 12 high-def screens showing every game, with the featured game in sound. Free food is available to customers and there
by J. Praught | Dugout Chatter The SD Hoops family was saddened to lose a member of our family recently, as Larry Granville passed away earlier this month. Larry was most famous for the mark he made on the courts, where he was one of the best—if not the best—scorers
By J. Praught | Dugout Chatter There are the casual observers, and then there are the die-hards who live and breathe NFL football every Sunday. The former tend to take advantage of the games as an excuse to drink and cheer. The latter usually are drowning in fantasy football stats,
By Blake Beckcom | Fitness Attitude You are worthy of having the best life, the best health and the best future, but you do have to will it into existence by working at it consistently, thinking you can. When the voice of self-doubt talks to you along the journey, cast
A team-by-team breakdown of the local basketball league By J. Praught | Dugout Chatter While being the commissioner of the LGBT basketball league, San Diego Hoops, doesn’t add ten points to my game average, or any inches to my non-existent vertical, it does put me in a pretty good position
Wild weather derails local title hopes at Gay Bowl XI while San Diego softball tourney breaks records By J Praught | Dugout Chatter Football is supposed to be the sport that showcases toughness and grit, regardless of the elements. There are no rainouts. The wind doesn’t matter. Muddy, sloppy turf?
San Diego hosts Softball while local flag football teams travel to Houston’s Gay Bowl By J Praught | Dugout Chatter Autumn Classic America’s Finest City Softball League (AFCSL) will be hosting the 28th annual Autumn Classic tournament Oct. 7 – 9, with over 90 teams in the women’s and open
By Gwen Beckcom | Fitness You’ve said to yourself, “I’m going to get into shape.” You’re motivated. You’re determined. There’s no stopping you this time. An ad for a treadmill appears, and you say, “That’s it. I’ll get one and use it everyday.” You buy it, get it delivered and
While the San Diego LGBT flag football league is sending two teams to compete in the Gay Bowl XI in Houston over Columbus Day, this week’s column focuses on the big league in San Diego: the Chargers. With only two weeks of the season behind us, I have seen enough of the Chargers to know my preseason concerns about them are real
Five teams from San Diego made the trek to Chicago for the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance World Series of softball Aug. 29 to Sept. 3.
With a fast-paced, easy access to almost everything type of living combined with a high demand for instant gratification, it is easy to lose sight of our fitness being a journey. We want whatever we want, now. We want the weight off now. We want that svelte look now
Writing about the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (NAGAAA) World Series is a treat for me because the tournament marks the culmination of eight long months of preparation for the chance to compete against the best softball teams in North America
On Saturday, August 6th, San Diego hosted “Relay For Life,” a charitable race event in Coronado to raise funds for cancer research. The American Cancer Society holds similar events in other locations throughout the county on other dates, such as Seaport Village and North County, but I am writing about this event because I have a personal connection to some of the folks who participated.