So the controversy over the Women's Six Nations rugby tournament rumbles on with a board meeting this week - but we don't know whether a decision will be taken then or not. Was 2013 the last time for photos like this? PIC BBC SportIt is however great to see the possible changes getting more … [Read more...]
Threat to women’s Six Nations rugby tournament?
Is women’s rugby going to lose the Grand Slam buzz? That’s the big question for European rugby fans at the moment with rumoured changes of a down-grade to two three-country contests. PIC from Sportsfile via BreakingNews.ie The Irish team won the Grand Slam this year for the first … [Read more...]
US Rugby Player of the Decade Launches Crowdsourcing Campaign to Fund 2014 Olympic Bobsledding Bid
Bronx, New York, February 19, 2013 – Today, athlete, brand ambassador, sports media talent, motivational speaker and business entrepreneur Phaidra Knight launched an Indiegogo campaign to help fund her quest to represent the United States in the 2014 Sochi Olympics as a member of the … [Read more...]
#toRUSSIAwithLOVE Kickoff
Today I launched my Indiegogo campaign #toRUSSIAwithLOVE. I hope you’ll check it out and support if you can. You can see the official announcement below. US Rugby Player of the Decade Launches Crowdsourcing Campaign to Fund 2014 Olympic Bobsledding Bid Three-time rugby World Cup competitor … [Read more...]
#toRUSSIAwithLOVE Kickoff
Today I launched my Indiegogo campaign #toRUSSIAwithLOVE. I hope you’ll check it out and support if you can. You can see the official announcement below. US Rugby Player of the Decade Launches Crowdsourcing Campaign to Fund 2014 Olympic Bobsledding Bid Three-time rugby World Cup … [Read more...]
Just for women sports 24/7 coming our way
Sedona, AZ – [b] Heraea Marketing Scores with New Partner, Sports Channel for Women TV [/b] Heraea Marketing is starting to gain some traction and is being recognized for supporting female athletes exclusively. They do not promote any men nor do they showcase any male … [Read more...]
Making Space For Women in Australian Rugby
The Australian Rugby Union now has a woman on board. In an exciting move Ann Sherry moved yesterday from the Australian Sports Commission to the rugby board. One small step. The SMH quoted chairman Michael Hawker saying: ""The first female director of the Australian Rugby Union (has been appointed) … [Read more...]
Help Send #2 Brown to the Women’s Rugby Nationals
The Brown Women's Rugby team is trying to raise money to fund a trip to the Women's Rugby Championships. Send them some support by donating at this link: http://www.indiegogo.com/brownrugby Here is some more information about the team, from the same website: Who We Are We are a group of student … [Read more...]
Rugby Magazine names Phaidra Knight “Player of The Decade”
Knight Selected “Player of The Decade” by Rugby Magazine Rugbymag.com named Phaidra Knight 2000-2009 Player of the Decade. “Phaidra Knight heads up the RUGBYMag.com USA women’s Team of the Decade. Knight was an All-World player as a prop, and reinvented her game to become … [Read more...]
Ireland’s women win over Wales in 6 Nations Rugby
Great afternoon of rugby today for the Irish team against Wales in the women's 6 nations tournament, with a scoreline of 36 - nil. Clare Molloy runs past Laura Prosser of Wales Stand-out player for me was winger Alison Miller who scored one try, and was involved in setting up two more. The … [Read more...]