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TV presenter Christine Bleakley is to water-ski across the Channel to raise money for Sport Relief.
The presenter, who co-hosts the BBC television programme The One Show, has been training since October, mainly in the gym and on lakes, but has already visited Ramsgate.
She is expected to  … Details
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Nike 6.0 Brings NEW Action Sports Category to NFFTY (National Film Festival for Talented Youth)
Nike 6.0 is partnering with NFFTY (National Film Festival for Talented Youth) to add an Action Sports Category to the largest and most influential film festival and support organization for filmmakers 22 and under.
The action sports category is open to any short film (30 minutes or under) that represents, showcases or is inspired by Action Sports, including skateboard, snowboard, surf, moto, wake, BMX, or freeski. In order to meet eligibility criteria for NFFTY 2010: 1) the film’s director must have been 22 years old or younger at completion of filming; 2) all music and other copyrighted material … Details