Team M-O-M: Denise Gold and Melissa James Relish Raising Olympic Skaters
At the Olympics tonight, Gracie Gold, 18, and Ashley Wagner, 22, compete in the Ladies’ Short Program for Olympic Figure Skating (and again on Thursday in the free skate). But the spotlight isn’t just...
View ArticleThe Road to Rio With Dara Torres
Another Olympic fortnight has come and gone and the torch has been snuffed in the Sochi snow. You know what that means? Countdown to the Summer Olympics 2016! Last week, Parents attended a Winter...
View ArticleThe Road to Rio With Nick Thoman
As our countdown to Summer Olympics 2016 continues (only 884 days to go!) we have two-time Olympic medalist Nick Thoman. Currently holding the world record in 100-meter backstroke, this 27-year-old...
View ArticleThe Road to Rio With Caitlin Leverenz
Our journey to Brazil continues! This week: Olympic bronze medalist Caitlin Leverenz and her mom Jeannine. The mother-daughter pair sat down with Parents at a Winter Olympic viewing party sponsored by...
View ArticleThe Road to Rio with Katie Ledecky
While the Road to Rio is a long journey counting down to Summer 2016, Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky has had tons of success in her (so far) short career. At the age of 15, she was the youngest swimmer...
View ArticleParalympian Tatyana McFadden: “We should all be included as one.”
The Sochi Winter Paralympics took place March 7-16. Previously known only as a summer Paralympian in wheelchair racing, Team USA member Tatyana McFadden took on the snow in Russia—where she was born...
View ArticleJozy Altidore: “We need our kids to believe in themselves and believe in what...
The FIFA World Cup kicks off June 12 (just around the corner)! Parents caught up with U.S. soccer team striker Jozy Altidore to get his insight on the upcoming tournament and starting kids young in...
View ArticleLaila Ali: Be The Best You Can Be And Then Teach Your Kids Those Habits
On Monday, Parents joined the United States Tennis Association and boxer turned TV host Laila Ali to kick off National Obesity Awareness Month at the U.S. Open Championships. As an athlete and mom of...
View ArticleOpen-Minded: Tennis Pro Sloane Stephens Reflects on the U.S. Open
Just before the Open American tennis star Sloane Stephens joined American Express and the USTA to participate in the Fresh Courts Challenge as part of the USTA’s Fresh Court Initiative. The campaign...
View ArticleMaking the Play with Andrew Luck
What do you do with your kids to get active? An NFL quarterback wants to know! Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is helping launch “Make the Play” with Quaker Oats to help motivate families...
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