Justine Henin launches second career as TV star
We’ve missed former world number one Justine Henin since she shocked the tennis world last year by announcing her retirement. Now, according to French sources, Henin is launching a second career - this...
View ArticleBirkebeinerrennet 2009!
This weekend was one of the most special competitions in cross country skiing here in Norway. Birkebeinerrennet is a 54km long race from Rena to Lillehammer. You have to wear a backpack that contains...
View ArticleSo You Want to Run a Golf Outing? Part One
What to expect if you are in charge! Golf Outing Organizer It’s Monday morning, you were running late and barely survived another staff meeting. You were a little foggy on what was covered, as this is...
View ArticleBest Women’s Hockey Team In The World?
Over the course of this past weekend, all of the elite women’s hockey leagues in North America awarded their championship trophy. Three of the best women’s hockey teams in the world, with rosters...
View ArticleSnow Business: Bright, Buass and Anderson win at U.S. Open
Norway’s Kjersti Oestgaard Buaas won the women’s Slopestyle title while Jamie Anderson, who missed the contest because of injury, still managed to clinch the Burton Global Open Series Championship....
View ArticleTraffic Tennis Anyone? Venus and Andy Murray Give It A Shot
MIAMI - MARCH 23: American Venus Williams and Andy Murray of Great Britain play a game of traffic tennis on Ocean Drive prior to the Sony Ericsson Open on March 23, 2009 in Miami, Florida.Photos by...
View ArticleTales From The Inbox - March 24, 2008
WPS: This Sunday, March 29 is the start of the season for Women's Professional Soccer. The Los Angeles Sol take on the Washington Freedom. In the meantime, the WPS is trying to get 10,000 fans on...
View ArticleSaudi women fight to stop gym closures
Dubai, 23 March (AKI) - A group of young Saudi women have begun a campaign to protest against a government decision to close all the country's female gyms that are not linked to a hospital or health...
View ArticleVenus Williams stops traffic in Miami
Three-time Sony Ericsson champion Venus Williams and British number one Andy Murray kicked off the 2009 Sony Ericsson Open with a little “Traffic Tennis” atop two SUV’s on Miami’s Ocean Drive....
View ArticleThe First Day of Blogging, The First Day of Wearing a Dress to Show Off the...
By way of very quick intro: I skate with the Rollergirls Of Central Kentucky (ROCK), and we are in our second season of competitive play. I have a "real" job, and I do some freelance writing. And, like...
View ArticleIntroducing the cover of… CHANGE UP!
Looking for the perfect beach book to dive into this summer? CHANGE UP drops this April! As sophomore summer heats up at Sunray Beach, so does Jake Cole and Ashley Clarke’s long distance relationship....
View ArticleWasho named new President & General Manager of Washington Freedom
BOYDS, Md. (March 23) – The Washington Freedom announced today that Mark Washo will be the Freedom’s new President & General Manager, replacing outgoing President & General Manager Joseph...
View ArticleChastain and Milbrett Secure Spots on FC Gold Pride 18-Player Regular Season...
SANTA CLARA, CA (March 23, 2009)- FC Gold Pride head coach Albertin Montoya confirmed on Sunday that US Soccer icon Brandi Chastain and one of the United States all-time top goal scorers, Tiffeny...
View ArticleChicago Red Stars Partner with Mexico to Find Soccer Mom of the Year
Bridgeview, IL (March 23, 2009) - The Chicago Red Stars are teaming up with the Mexico Tourism Board to recognize the Soccer Mom of the Year in a new contest launched on www.chicagoredstars.com....
View ArticleAre you ready? Nike+ Challenge
Are you ready to go out there and run those miles?Nike is challenging you to log your runs and compete against yourself and your friends. It's about time girls to show the guys that we can run further...
View ArticleGame On: Recap of WPS Media Conference Call, March 24
It's really happening! The inaugural Women’s Professional Soccer season starts this Sunday, March 29, with the Los Angeles Sol and Washington Freedom facing off at 3pm PST in Carson, CA, at the Home...
View ArticleWomen's Basketball Tourney, Round 2
R comes over with pizzas in hand to watch the second round of the Women’s NCAA basketball Tournament. It is on TV three nights in a row, how lucky can a fan of women’s basketball get?We turn on the TV...
View ArticleSoftball represents at SportAccord
SPORTACCORD PROVIDES GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SOFTBALL TO PROVE OLYMPIC PEDIGREE ISFPresident: “Softball is having a great impact on communities around the world” Denver, Colorado (USA); 23rd March 2009 -...
View ArticleIs the Sports Media Turning Shawn and Nastia Into the New Michelle and Tara?
Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin at the 2008 Olympics Two weeks ago, the Los Angeles Times published a pair of articles contrasting the current careers of U.S. gymnasts Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin....
View ArticleWomen’s Tourney Update
Down to the wire basketball games, defensive battles to the end, physical battles, gotta love march madness! just a recap of some impressive victories over the last two days: UConn remains undefeated...
View ArticleDon’t Make This Girls Hockey Training Mistake
Today is the 4 year anniversary of my back exploding. I could barely walk, I couldn’t skate and teaching my girls hockey training program was completely out of the question. But it wasn’t just a sneeze...
View ArticlePractice makes Perfect
Uncharted waters for the Lady Vols. Tennessee suffered a first-ever, first round loss to Ball State 71-55 on Sunday. Tuesday afternoon, the women were back at Tennessee, and back on the court. Pat...
View ArticleWild World of Wednesday - March 25, 2009
Women's Hoops: Well, I was doing fine on my women's bracket until Duke lost. Argh. In addition, Tennessee was knocked out in the first round for the first time in their history. The two-time defending...
View ArticleDuke is Out!
So now Duke lost! Ahg…there goes our brackets all to pieces! I am starting to hate that I got involved in this bracket-picking contest at all. It is keeping me form concentrating on the more important...
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