Softball Reacts Positively to IOC Shortlist NewsISF president: +ACI-With odds of 2 out of 7 to make shortlist, softball will re-double efforts to communicate incredible value to Olympic Movement+ACI-Plant City, Florida (USA)+ADs 30th March 2009: International Softball Federation President Don Porter has … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2009
Women’s pro sports: Facebook awaits you
I just read an excellent post on Mashable titled "5 Elements of … [Read more...]
Dear Texas Politicians - Gymnastics, Karate and Dance are NOT Daycare
The politicians in Texas are trying to regulate kids' skill based sports programs under the same auspices as childcare. Here is an excerpt from an email I received: Senate Bill 68 overview: If you have children who train 10 hours or more … [Read more...]
So You Want to Run a Golf Outing? Part Deux
If you are reading this article either you are not in your right mind and are still thinking about running a golf outing after reading Part One of this series OR you have no choice in the matter... as in +ACI-if you want to keep your job, you'll organize this event+ACI position. Next steps: (some of these … [Read more...]
Jayne Shines for Stanford!
This just in....at the half, it's Iowa State 25, Jayne Apple 27.Yes, that's right, Jayne Appel of Stanford has single handedly outscored the whole Iowa State team in the first half. How did she do it? Well, it's more a matter of what Iowa State didn't do. They didn't double cover her in the paint. … [Read more...]
The Global Game publishes story about Municipal de F
The Global Game has published a nice story about Municipal de F … [Read more...]
LA Sol win first WPS Match 2-0 over Freedom
WPS Game One: Los Angeles Sol vs. Washington Freedom
Women's Professional Soccer made a promising debut Sunday as a crowd of nearly 15,000 at The Home Depot Center in Carson watched the Los Angeles Sol defeat the Washington Freedom, 2-0. A highlight of the afternoon was no doubt Los Angeles forward Marta, named as the Women's World Player of the Year … [Read more...]
Louisville, Stanford advance to Final Four
Louisville knocked off No. 1 seeded Maryland to advance to the Final Four. The Cardinals found the major gaps in Maryland's defense and held Marissa Coleman and Kristi Toliver to 18 and 14 points, respectively.Stanford defeated Iowa State 74-53 and will be advancing to their second straight Final … [Read more...]
The Power of Venus And Serena Send Opponents Packing
Serena Williams, USADon't tell me Serena doesn't take her tennis career seriously+ACE-Three successive days of play may place wear and tear on the body, but not on the iron will of Americans Venus and Serena Williams. The sisters walked away winners on Monday, as well as quarterfinalists at the Sony … [Read more...]