Justin Timberlake reportedly wants to write a golf memoir. Even better, the music megastar has opened up the nation's first "green" golf course. Located in his hometown of Memphis, Mirimichi boasts wildlife habitats, solar-powered golf carts, an irrigation system that reuses rainwater, and eventually an eco-friendly clubhouse.
2 WORLD SERIES CLOCK
MLB is pushing the first pitch to 7:57 ET for weeknight games, roughly 30 minutes earlier than last year. Finally, East Coast fans might actually make it past the sixth inning a few times this year.
3 We're Getting Fat
All American adults are projected to be at least mildly overweight by 2048 should current eating trends continue, suggests a study African Americans and Hispanics are, unfortunately getting there faster Respectively they're 51% and 21% more likely than whites to be obese, says the CDC.
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4 RARE AIR
Upper Deck Authenticated commemorates Michael Jordan's induction into the basketball Hall of Fame this month with everything from United Center floor pieces and engraved balls to special-edition jerseys--all signed by M.J. himself. Items will be sold at store.upperdeck.com.
5 Shooting Stars
LeBron James co-penned his life story with Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Buzz Bissinger (Friday Night Lights). The new book chronicles the phenom's humble beginnings in Akron, Ohio, and pays homage to unsung teammates and all the coaches who shaped him. LeBron's highly anticipated documentary, More Than a Game, also hits theaters this fall.
6 FOOD ON THE BRAIN
When scientists reduced the levels of a key enzyme called PRCP in the brains of mice, it reduced their appetite, boosted energy, and lowered risk of type-2 diabetes, say Yale scientists. Is a PRCP-reducing pill for humans far behind?
7 THE ROAD
Viggo Mortensen (Lord of the Rings trilogy) stars in The Road, a film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book about a father and son in post-apocalyptic America, The always stunning Charlize Theron (below) plays the wife in flashbacks. Here's hoping for a lot of flashbacks.
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8 Mr. Olympia
* After a decade of being dominated by champions Jay Cutler and Ronnie Coleman, Dexter Jackson, 39, finally landed the title. that long eluded him last year. Once considered too small to win the Sandow, the 5'6", 233-pound reigning champ won't be underestimated in 2009. Check out the results from Vegas, Sept. 24-27, at mrolympia.com
9 SHRIMP "SHELL"
Cars and trucks may soon run on ... shrimp? Scientists have developed a catalyst made from shrimp shells that could produce biodiesel fuel faster, cheaper, and more eco-friendly.
10 MF Poll: Gym Excuses
What factor could make you skip an entire month of going to the gym?
58% Work
23% Your significant other
10% Too long to hit your goals
9% Already reached goals
Millado, Nate
Source Citation
Millado, Nate. "10 Things that matter to men." Men's Fitness Oct. 2009: 66. Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection. Web. 20 Mar. 2012.
Document URL
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA209102695&v=2.1&u=22054_acld&it=r&p=PPSM&sw=w
Gale Document Number: GALE|A209102695
Justin Timberlake reportedly wants to write a golf memoir. Even better, the music megastar has opened up the nation's first "green" golf course. Located in his hometown of Memphis, Mirimichi boasts wildlife habitats, solar-powered golf carts, an irrigation system that reuses rainwater, and eventually an eco-friendly clubhouse.
2 WORLD SERIES CLOCK
MLB is pushing the first pitch to 7:57 ET for weeknight games, roughly 30 minutes earlier than last year. Finally, East Coast fans might actually make it past the sixth inning a few times this year.
3 We're Getting Fat
All American adults are projected to be at least mildly overweight by 2048 should current eating trends continue, suggests a study African Americans and Hispanics are, unfortunately getting there faster Respectively they're 51% and 21% more likely than whites to be obese, says the CDC.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
4 RARE AIR
Upper Deck Authenticated commemorates Michael Jordan's induction into the basketball Hall of Fame this month with everything from United Center floor pieces and engraved balls to special-edition jerseys--all signed by M.J. himself. Items will be sold at store.upperdeck.com.
5 Shooting Stars
LeBron James co-penned his life story with Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Buzz Bissinger (Friday Night Lights). The new book chronicles the phenom's humble beginnings in Akron, Ohio, and pays homage to unsung teammates and all the coaches who shaped him. LeBron's highly anticipated documentary, More Than a Game, also hits theaters this fall.
6 FOOD ON THE BRAIN
When scientists reduced the levels of a key enzyme called PRCP in the brains of mice, it reduced their appetite, boosted energy, and lowered risk of type-2 diabetes, say Yale scientists. Is a PRCP-reducing pill for humans far behind?
7 THE ROAD
Viggo Mortensen (Lord of the Rings trilogy) stars in The Road, a film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book about a father and son in post-apocalyptic America, The always stunning Charlize Theron (below) plays the wife in flashbacks. Here's hoping for a lot of flashbacks.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
8 Mr. Olympia
* After a decade of being dominated by champions Jay Cutler and Ronnie Coleman, Dexter Jackson, 39, finally landed the title. that long eluded him last year. Once considered too small to win the Sandow, the 5'6", 233-pound reigning champ won't be underestimated in 2009. Check out the results from Vegas, Sept. 24-27, at mrolympia.com
9 SHRIMP "SHELL"
Cars and trucks may soon run on ... shrimp? Scientists have developed a catalyst made from shrimp shells that could produce biodiesel fuel faster, cheaper, and more eco-friendly.
10 MF Poll: Gym Excuses
What factor could make you skip an entire month of going to the gym?
58% Work
23% Your significant other
10% Too long to hit your goals
9% Already reached goals
Millado, Nate
Source Citation
Millado, Nate. "10 Things that matter to men." Men's Fitness Oct. 2009: 66. Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection. Web. 20 Mar. 2012.
Document URL
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA209102695&v=2.1&u=22054_acld&it=r&p=PPSM&sw=w
Gale Document Number: GALE|A209102695
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