Arthritis made it hard for this Omaha man to cross the parking lot. Now he’s a regular at the gym  Omaha World-Herald

Gregg Learned was an average athlete growing up. But as he aged, arthritis made physical activity a challenge. Thanks to encouragement from his wife, …

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How Pilates turned Bills LB Lorenzo Alexander into a Pro Bowler
Buffalo News
The only sounds in the spacious room come from his deliberate, deep breaths and the soothing encouragement of his female instructor. The only source of light filters through the frosted double glass doors in the back, revealing a Pilates reformer

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Andre Ward's Secret Weapon: Pilates
Men’s Fitness
Andre Ward is still sharp – both mentally and physically. He called it midway through the fight, from his ringside seat, that Chris Algeri was out-boxing Siberian slugger Ruslan Provodnikov for the WBO junior welterweight title Saturday at Brooklyn's

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News of the World

Pirate Alex doesn't know his arrrrr's from his elbow
News of the World
ALEX Reid will bend over backwards for a woman – so we took him to a Pilates class to help him find love. The latest episode of our Fighting Fitties series sees our hero thrown in at the deep end as he attempts toning positions including The Swim and

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Local Lowdown: 4/8/10

Poetry reading April 8, 1 3 p.m Poet David Weinstock will read at the Ilsely Public Library from his current project, Life List. More information can be found at (802) 388-4095. The Spring Street Poets April 8, 7 8 p.m. The six Spring Street poets will share their distinct voices in work ranging

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