There is no doubt about it, winter is here. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Groundhog Day yesterday and Americans in most parts of the nation can expect six more weeks of winter. Incidentally the Northeast and Midwest experienced snowstorms in the past few days, teamed with blistering cold temperatures. Flights in New York City and most of the Northeast were cancelled on Monday. Below zero wind chills faced residents in Chicago and Detroit, where record snowfalls of sixteen or more inches fell over the weekend. Boston was hit with 16 inches of snow on Monday, paralyzing the city, which…
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Invicta Game Changers…
All eyes will be on the big game this Sunday in Glendale Arizona, as last year’s defending Super Bowl champion team, the Seattle Seahawks go up against the New England Patriots. This marks Patriot quarterback Tom Brady’s six visit to the Super Bowl and Seahawk quarterback Russell Wilson’s second visit. While there is much controversy this year regarding the Patriot’s “Deflategate” scandal and Seahawk player Marshawn Lynch’s aloof behavior with the media, there is also much speculation regarding the game that will be played at the University of Phoenix Stadium on Sunday night at 6:30 pm EST. Many football pundits wonder…
Championship Week Watch Frenzy…
Super Bowl XLIX is less than a week away. On Sunday February 1, the New England Patriots go up against the Seattle Seahawks at 6:30 pm EST in Glendale, Arizona . The game marks last-year’s winning team Seattle’s attempt for a second consecutive win and New England’s try for a fourth win and eighth visit to the Bowl. If Seattle win’s Sunday’s game, the team will be the eighth to win back-to-back Super Bowls, joining the Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco Forty Niner’s, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos and the Patriots in this record. If Boston win…
All Star Invicta Style!
The Pro Bowl, the NFL players All Stars game takes place this Sunday January 24th at the University of Arizona Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. This year’s game is being held at the same venue the Super Bowl will be played at next week. Unlike other All Star major league sports events which are held in mid-season, the Pro Bowl occurs after the official playing season. Up to 2013, the game was played between members of the AFC against the NFC. In 2014, a new process started with players selected by NFL Alumni captains in a fantasy draft, hence players from…
The Season’s Top Invicta Watch Picks
Christmas is forty-one days away and there is no better time than now to start thinking about holiday gifts for special men and women in your life. Electronics, apparel, fragrances and jewelry are at the top of many individuals “gift wish lists” this year. Wristwatches are always an excellent gift choice and Invicta watches are among the season’s top selections. The brand’s bold and innovative designs, impeccable quality and charismatic good looks have made them leaders in the watch industry for over a decade. You’ll find a wide variety of today’s most sought-after Invicta timepieces at popular online retailer WorldofWatches.com.…
Celebrated TAG Heuer Time
When it comes to Brand Ambassadors TAG Heuer is in a league of its own. Many of today’s leading names in sports are part of the prestigious Swiss watch brand’s new “Don’t Crack Under Pressure” campaign, joined in the promotion with legendary ambassadors of the past. Popular soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo, leading tennis players Maria Sharapova and Kei Nishikori, auto racer Jenson Button, blade runner Marlou van Rhijn, and Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci are featured in the new TAG Heuer promotion along with film legend Steve McQueen, Formula 1 racing legend Jean-Manuel Fangio and renowned physicist Albert Einstein. The “Don’t…
Life In The Red Line Fast Lane
The worlds of high-speed racing cars and fast-paced wristwatches have gone hand-in-hand for decades. For generations race car drivers have relied on the split-second dynamics of watches, ever since Edouard Heuer introduced the Monte Carlo 12-Hour Stopwatch in 1958, along with the Super Autavia full chronograph and the Sebring 60-minute, split-second timer, which were released thereafter. Both racing car drivers and enthusiasts soon relied on the Heuer brand for up-to-the-second calculations of race times. Many other watchmakers followed Heuer’s lead with racing inspired timepieces of their own, including Rolex with the Daytona chronograph, Omega with the Speedmaster series and Chopard…
Invicta – The Leader Of The Pack!
In today’s world of style and fashion, many designers’ looks are easily recognizable by their logo or emblem. Whether it’s the double “C” Chanel logo, single “H” Hermes emblem or MK Michael Kors logo, you can easily identify the designer’s fashions. Some fashion designers are also easily identified by the distinctive looks of their designs. A quilted Chanel handbag and tweed ladies’ suit by the legendary French fashion house are easily recognizable, as is a leather Kelly handbag and patterned silk scarf from Hermes. In the watch world Invicta timepieces are in a league of their own. These bold, oversized…
Sports Legends In Time…
Sports legends are a revered and highly respected group of athletes whose accomplishments and feats have surpassed others in their respective field. Breaking a specific record or reaching a particular milestone is one way to reach this respected status. Being inducted into a hall of fame and longevity are among the others. Sports legends Tiger Woods, Michael Phelps, Mark McGwire, Roger Clemens, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady, Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, Derek Jeter have achieved status in the former. While legends Greg Norman, Michael Jordan, Jack Nicklaus, Magic Johnson, John Elway, Terry Bradshaw and Cal Ripken Jr. have achieved status in…
The Tide’s High For Surfing!
Summer’s here and surfing season is in full bloom, as surfers ride the high waves in popular surfing spots everywhere from Montauk New York and Cape Hatteras North Carolina, to the shores of Maui, Hawaii and Monterey California. Knowledge of when the tides are coming and an accurate display of the ocean currents are important to surfers worldwide. This is why many surfers rely on Nixon wristwatches for not only for their cool good looks, but for their tide-telling capabilities, along with graphic display of ocean information for over 200 beaches. Founded in 1998 in Encinitas CA, Nixon watches offers…