Rachael Goldenberg at campaign HQ +ACY-nbsp+ADs By Rachael Goldenberg Politics is often spoken about in sports metaphors. This+ACY-nbsp+ADs-election cycle,+ACY-nbsp+ADs-however, I found that the+ACY-nbsp+ADs-comparison not only fits, but is key to being+ACY-nbsp+ADs-a successful political operative. Just before graduation I was thrilled … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2012
Are You Committed To Your Team?
source I found a nice article over at Basketball Insights that talked about NBA coach Gregg Popovich+ACY-rsquo+ADs-s leadership skills.+ACY-nbsp+ADs Since he+ACY-rsquo+ADs-s been so successful, I thought I+ACY-rsquo+ADs-d share it with you and put my spin on things. 6 ways to show your commitment to your … [Read more...]
Here’s to the AO competitors (Pretty Strong Blog)
Alright y'all it's here.. American Open. I went to bed last night just thinking about how early i have to get up and how cold it's gonna be in the morning..stupid rain. I was mid way through the day when my boss said +ACI-your competition thing is this weekend isn't it?+ACI My stomach dropped i was all … [Read more...]
Pepperdine coach Julie Rousseau on Jen Lacy: ‘I talked to Jen and she’s doing well.’
After the Pepperdine's 70-51 loss to the Washington Huskies last night, Jayda Evans of the Seattle Times got an update on Jen Lacy from Waves coach Julie Rousseau. Pepperdine coach Julie Rousseau, a former Los Angeles Sparks coach, has been in contact with Tulsa Shock F Jennifer Lacy...+ACI-We are in … [Read more...]
Book Review: Gender & Competition
source In 2000, I took my first collegiate head coaching job.+ACY-nbsp+ADs While I was fired up about coaching and volleyball+ACY-hellip+ADs-I was pretty clueless about what it took to be successful as a leader of young women.+ACY-nbsp+ADs That same year, I went to my coaches convention where Kathy DeBoer was the keynote … [Read more...]
ESPN reports ACC to add Louisville
According to Brett McMurphy and Andy Katz of ESPN, the ACC will vote today on whether to add Louisville to the ACC. Louisville, Cincinnati and Connecticut are all being considered, but the ACC is only voting on Louisville because (according to their source) the ACC has the leisure of voting in … [Read more...]
Nevada School District Starts Girls’ Flag Football
The inaugural season for girls' flag football starts this week Clark County, Nevada. The Clark County School District earlier announced its decision to add the sport to close the gap in athletic opportunities available to girls and boys -- a gap of over 4000 opportunities, so large that the district … [Read more...]
Post-game videos of Kristi Kingma and Aminah Williams; NCAA, WNBA notes
Here's a clip of Washington starters Kristi Kingma and Aminah Williams after Tuesday's 70-51 win against Pepperdine (2-4) at Alaska Airlines Arena. Kingma scored her 1,000th career point in the game, finishing with 17 against the Waves for 1,006 overall. Williams, an undersized sophomore post, … [Read more...]
Horseback Riding Attire for New Equestrians
A new horseback rider has a lot to think about when it comes to purchasing gear +ACY-ndash+ADs especially if they also have their first horse when beginning the process. With regards to attire, there are some things you just can+ACY-rsquo+ADs-t do without when you start riding, and that applies whether you are … [Read more...]
What Tulane might offer Big East women’s basketball
Matt Norlander of CBSSports.com understandably mocked the entirety of this Tulane to Big East deal earlier today, writing in his concluding comments, +ACI-Is this good for Tulane? I don't know. Who cares? It's Tulane. That's the point. It's Tulane.+ACI Given the history of Green Wave football and men's … [Read more...]