Topic: Sports

Party Favors: Beer Goggles Work in the Mirror, Too

Party Favors: Beer Goggles Work in the Mirror, Too

If you have sex on Valentine’s Day and conceive a baby, it might be born on 11/11/11. – MyDaily

Men find themselves more attractive when they’ve been drinking. Beer goggles: they work both ways. – YourTango

So, there’s apparently a sporting event happening on Sunday. No, not the Puppy Bowl, some thing that dudes watch. Anyway, if you want to meet a dude, you should try going to one of those parties. – Betty Confidential

Good: Gossip Girl‘s Jessica Szohr introduced her new boyfriend to her coworkers. Bad: one of those coworkers is her ex-boyfriend. Awkward! – Glamour

February 14th is Valentine’s Day. That means that February 13th is Mistress Day. Mark your calendars, everybody. – HowAboutWe

Ah, roommates: how to cope with getting sexiled. – College Candy More »

Honorary LadyScout of the Week: Dara Torres

Honorary LadyScout of the Week: Dara Torres

Oftentimes we LadyScouts are concerned about the viability of “having it all.” “But I want to have it all,” we say, “give me it all! All of it! It! All!” And all too often we are told by “society” and “the man” and “articles” in “women’s magazines” that we can’t have it all, we can only have it some. Some? Eff that. Enter swimmer Dara Torres. More »

How to Go Home With a Bro

How to Go Home With a Bro

One of the most frat-boy-licious sites on the internet, BroBible.com, has a special section devoted to girls they’d like to bring home to mom.

It’s a top honor, you know, going home with a bro — you might get the chance to witness a full-blown hometown bro-out, complete with repeated hug/backslap combos, fist bumps, and hollering of “OOOHHHH!” while flapping a hand in the air with a hat turned backwards and a collar popped.

So how can you be the lucky lady that witnesses this primal display of bro-ness, and also have the pleasure of meeting a woman who raised a bro? Let’s take a look: More »

Party Favors: Couple Gifts of the Damned

Party Favors: Couple Gifts of the Damned

Do you have a hot ex you see whenever you visit your parents for the holidays? Here’s how to avoid having “seasonal sex” with your favorite former fling. – Glamour

Here’s what not to do: these presents are guaranteed to make sure you don’t get laid. – The Frisky

Several movies with oral sex scenes scored Golden Globe nominations. Does this mean cunnilingus on camera is going to become a trend? – The Hollywood Reporter

Are you compatible? Here are 11 quick points that you can check off your list. – YourTango

Things that are sexy: lacy underwear, oysters, Ryan Gosling, and apparently these festive holiday cocktails. – Betty Confidential More »

Exclusive: Olympic Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek Is Getting into the Fashion Game

Exclusive: Olympic Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek Is Getting into the Fashion Game

Last night at a benefit for Habitat for Humanity sponsored by Ferrero Chocolates, I got to meet Olympic gold medal winning figure skater Evan Lysacek (you might also know him from his successful stint on Dancing with the Stars). Evan’s costumes for the Vancouver Games were designed by Vera Wang. Now, Lysacek and Wang are collaborating on an upcoming menswear line, which Lysacek describes as his “new passion.” More »

When Not to Break Up: When Your Kid Is Born

When Not to Break Up: When Your Kid Is Born

Basketball player Steve Nash, whom I have only heard of because I a) work with Canadians and b) he’s mentioned in a Nelly Furtado song, and his wife announced their split today. While it’s nothing unusual for a celebrity to get a divorce, there is one particularly noteworthy about this particular breakup announcement: it came as the P.S. in Nash and wife Alejandra’s press release about the birth of their son. More »

Exclusive: Behind the Uniforms of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

Exclusive: Behind the Uniforms of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

CMT’s reality show Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team, about choosing the members of the most famous group of cheerleaders ever, is a total guilty pleasure. However, the offscreen drama is often way more interesting than what gets shown on TV. Much of the drama on and off screen centers around Kelli Finglass, director of the DCC organization, and Judy Trammell, the DCC choreographer, since they’re the people who choose which girls make the team.

Our informant – we’ll call her Yellow Rose – gives us all the scoop on Mean Girls, body issues, and double standards in the DCC. More »