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Best Buy and NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal are hooking up for the slam dunk of all contests. Win a Shaq-autographed Monster SuperStar wireless speaker, plus have him answer one of your questions in a dedicated video response. Winning is as easy as a layup. All you have to do is get creative.

Some say the holiday season doesn’t officially start until that first moment when you hear Christmas music being piped in over a store loudspeaker. For some, this is a moment of yuletide dread because it signals nearly two full months of “Jingle all the way” following you around like a stalking Santa. But good Christmas music doesn’t have to be the same old shopping mall standards.

In its 45-year existence, Earth Day has evolved from a grassroots North American campaign to a global concern with nearly 200 countries committing every year to continued environmental awareness. Getting into the spirit of Earth Day doesn’t always mean hitting the streets with a protest placard. You can do it from your home with a few simple lifestyle choices.  

The race for the coolest trophy in sports is set to begin this week, as 16 NHL teams open the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. This will be an especially riveting year for Canadian hockey fans. Five of the seven Canadian NHL teams are in the post-season, making the odds even greater for a Canadian team to bring home the Cup and end the over 20-year drought since Montreal did it in 1993.