Access Hollywood - USA - In less than a month, Jennifer Lopez will pound the pavement, hit the water and put the pedal to the metal as she competes in her first ever triathlon.

The first time mom of twins Max and Emme, with husband Marc Anthony, joined “Good Morning America” on Monday and said the idea for taking on the heavy-duty competition, was inspired by her third trimester.

“It actually came up when I was about eight months pregnant, and I was beached… like a whale, and I was watching TV and I saw a triathlon and I said, ‘You know what? I think I could

The Desert Sun - Palm Springs, CA, USA - Eduardo Lucero uses vibrant colors and classic cuts to give his designs a romantic flair.

Lucero has dressed such stars as Alicia Silverstone, Cameron Diaz, Carmen Electra, Drew Barrymore, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jaime Pressly, Janet Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Lucy Liu, Milla Jovovich, Rosario Dawson, Rose McGowan, Sarah Michelle Geller, Tori Spelling and Vanessa Williams for the red carpet.

Appropriately, Lucero was named "Designer of the Week" for Fashion Week El Paseo. His Spring couture collection will be displayed at 7 p.m. tonight inside the big white tent on El Paseo at Larkspur Lane in Palm Desert. Tickets are $75 and include a

Starpulse.com - Branford, CT, USA - Sexy Daisy Fuentes has been named Fitness magazine's first ever Mind, Body, Spirit Superstar, and she credits Jennifer Lopez and her Latina curves for the title. The actress/model, who is engaged to wed former Bros star Matt Goss, insists she never stood a chance of becoming a cover girl on mainstream magazines until Lopez persuaded editors and stylists that big bottoms and curves can be beautiful.

She tells the magazine, "It takes someone as confident as Jennifer Lopez to turn a body part that's often considered a flaw into something hot."

Fuentes uses the article accompanying her new title to reassure other