This week's AP top 25 poll sees Arizona State, Michigan State and Gonzaga out, and Colorado, Auburn and Texas A+ACY-amp+ADs-M in: 1. Notre Dame 2. Connecticut 3. South Carolina 4. Baylor 5. Maryland 6. Mississippi State 7. Louisville 8. Florida State 9. Ohio State 10. UCLA 11. Stanford 12. … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2016
NCAA exploring potential changes to NCAA Tournament
The NCAA is looking into changing the NCAA Tournament format: NEW YORK -- College women's basketball is exploring ways to change the format of the NCAA tournament, including moving the Final Four back a week to avoid overlap with the end of the men's tournament. In a survey given to the … [Read more...]
GLADIATHERS® OF INSTAGRAM: ALEXANDRIA_FITNESS
Now that you???ve eaten too much turkey, drunk too much beer and watched too much football, we???d like to introduce you to the perfect young lady to get you back on the healthy eating, healthy lifestyle track. ??Meet our newest Instagram Inspiration, Alexandria Polise, aka Alexandria+AF8-Fitness. ??At … [Read more...]
IMMAF European Open 2016 Coverage
Some of the best amateur female talent have descended in Prague in the Czech Republic for the second annual IMMAF European Open. Competitors from over a dozen countries will look to shine on the amateur???s biggest world stage. Several World and European champions will look to face a fresh batch of … [Read more...]
Women’s Basketball: Thanksgiving Day Games
Upset: Michigan upended +ACM-25 Gonzaga, 78-66. More results: +ACM-19 West Virginia held off Auburn, 56-52. It was the first loss of the season for the Tigers. +ACM-9 UCLA topped Iowa, 78-65. Monique Billings headed up the Bruins' effort with 27 points on 9-12 shooting, and 9-9 from the free throw … [Read more...]
InvictaFc 20 Aftermath – What is next for the Athletes
It was a surprising ending to what has been a long 20 card journey for InvictaFC as a new champion was crowned in the bantamweight division. Russia???s Yana Kunitskaya submitted champion Tonya Evinger to end her 9 fight win streak and take the belt, much to the shock of the MMA world. Kunitskaya … [Read more...]
Stanford Starts the Season 3-1
Women???s Basketball is back, and even though UConn is supposed to have a ???down year,??? they still remain queens of the hardwood. But what about the Stanford Women???s Basketball team? After a rousing exhibition win over UC San Diego (and Stanford???s head coach Tara VanDerveer beating her … [Read more...]
LaChina Robinson: Fighting to Make You Love Women’s Basketball
Right now it may be difficult to avoid thinking about how racism and sexism continue??to permeate American society. ??But in the midst of political and social upheaval, it???s so very important that we also focus our energy on women and people of color who are winning in spite of powers hell-bent of … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday - meaning behind wmma tattoos
Wordless Wednesday - spotted these on Invicta Fighting Championship FacebookMore Wordless Wednesday bloggers here. And here on Image-in-ing … [Read more...]
Miesha Tate: A Career of Adversity and Triumph
It was a sad night for the women???s divisions of MMA. After losing to Raquel Pennington by decision this past Saturday, Miesha Tate stated she was hanging up her gloves. ???It???s time for the next generation??? Tate explained in her post fight comments. When I first started covering the women???s … [Read more...]