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Professional Rugby Player Phaidra Knight signs with Heraea Marketing
by HeraeaMarketing
posted May 8, 2013 at 8:18pm

Phaidra Knight chooses the right team...more

LIFT THE BAN ON WOMEN'S CANOEING AT THE OLYMPICS
by WomenCANIntl
posted May 7, 2013 at 11:44pm

Help us reach 5,000 signatures to press the President of the International Canoe Federation, Mr. Jose Perurena, and the International Olympic Committee to lift the ban on women's canoeing at the Olympics. Please sign and share our petition:  https:...more

The Chicago Sky Selects Elena Delle Donne Second Overall in 2013 WNBA Draft
by stephaniemp
posted April 16, 2013 at 10:16am

The Chicago Sky Selects Elena Delle Donne Second Overall in 2013 WNBA Draft CHICAGO, April 15, 2013 — The Chicago Sky has selected University of Delaware guard/forward Elena Delle Donne with the second overall pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft. In 2013...more

Sportscene's Take: Academic report shuns Rogge’s “major boost for gender equality” at London 2012
by WomenCANIntl
posted April 7, 2013 at 9:36pm

Sportscene's Nicolaas Harding breaks down the University of Torontos report - which analysed whether London 2012 was in fact a model for gender equality in sport - for Olympic Canoe/Kayak. Results are, despite more female athletes competing in e...more

Larry Cain - Olympic Canoeing Gold Medalist on Women's Canoe and Olympic Gender Inequality
by WomenCANIntl
posted April 4, 2013 at 9:12pm

Olympic Gold Medalist Canoeist Larry Cain speaks out on gender inequality in Olympic Canoeing "I'll probably ruffle a few feathers with this post, but it needs to be said. It's time for women to race canoe in the Olympics and continuing to ignore gende...more

University of Toronto Report Reveals Inequalities at London 2012
by WomenCANIntl
posted April 4, 2013 at 7:48pm

The London 2012 Olympics - A Gender Equality Audit. From the Centre for Sport Policy Studies at the University of Toronto, Peter Donnelly and Michele K. Donnelly analysed gender equality in sport using the case of the 2012 London Olympics.   WOMEN'...more

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles - Final Results U.S. Team Hamilton/Beavis Finish in Top Ten
by stephaniemp
posted March 29, 2013 at 3:30pm

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles - Final Results U.S. Team Hamilton/Beavis Finish in Top Ten Earning Highest Score for First Time American ParticipantsTop two teams off the podium after mechanical assistance incurs penalties March 28, 2013 (Foumz Zg...more

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles - Stage 5 Team #136 Hamilton/Beavis Working Hard to Regain Top Ten Ranking
by stephaniemp
posted March 27, 2013 at 9:17pm

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles - Stage 5Team #136 Hamilton/Beavis Working Hard to Regain Top Ten Ranking March 26, 2013 (Oulad Driss, Morocco) - Stage 5 of the Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles consisted of 7 CPs which took teams through a 200 km course f...more

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles - Day Three Competitors Experience Difficulties in the Famed Erg Chebbi Dunes
by stephaniemp
posted March 24, 2013 at 9:15am

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles - Day ThreeCompetitors Experience Difficulties in the Famed Erg Chebbi Dunes March 24, 2013 (Tisserdimine, Morocco) - The third stage of the 2013 Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles was one of the most anticipated days for com...more

Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles Day One - Excitement Grows as U.S. Teams Begin with an Impressive Performance
by stephaniemp
posted March 21, 2013 at 10:53pm

  Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles Day One - Excitement Grows as U.S. Teams Begin with an Impressive PerformanceTeam Beavis/Hamilton Perform Well Amongst Seasoned Competitors March 21, 2013 (El Beg'a, Morocco) - As teams lined up for Leg 1 of the Ral...more

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
by stephaniemp
posted March 20, 2013 at 8:59pm

We can’t help but be inspired when we hear about youth who are using sports for good. This spring, let’s honor some young heroes who are changing the world. The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards is honoring several remarkable young student...more

Olympic Canoeing Survives IOC Axe - But is Gender Equity on the ICF Agenda?
by WomenCANIntl
posted March 16, 2013 at 10:19pm

In a recent article the International Canoe Federation (ICF) stated it was “disappointed” at its shock appearance among the sports in the firing line (the "Bottom 5") last month when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was considering wh...more

Women's Canoe - Long Overdue: An In-Depth Analysis as to Why Women's Canoe Isn't In the Olympics
by WomenCANIntl
posted March 2, 2013 at 1:45pm

“There is no excuse for perpetuating the blatant sexism that persists at the Games.Not only do women compete in only 21 sports while men take part in 27, but the program of events in most sports has fewer events for women. At the Olympics women do k...more

Just for women sports 24/7 coming our way
by HeraeaMarketing
posted February 12, 2013 at 7:46pm

Sports Channel for Women TV...more

Record Number of U.S. Teams to Participate in the Rally Aicha des Gazelles
by stephaniemp
posted February 12, 2013 at 7:20pm

February 11, 2013 (Oceanside, CA) Today, Maïenga Communications announced five American teams will be taking part in the 2013 Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles, bringing a record total number of participants representing the U.S. to date. The well-kno...more

Kerri Walsh-Jennings Wants You to Get Really Uncomfortable
by anngaff
posted February 7, 2013 at 11:42am

Kerri Walsh-Jennings. Photos courtesy of WIN for KC “It’s so powerful to sit here in this room and realize that each and everyone of us are so similar,” a teary-eyed Kerri Walsh-Jennings told the over 1400 people in attendance at the ...more

Straight Women Allies in Sport: Rare Sightings of An Important Species
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted January 28, 2013 at 5:32pm

Over the last several months an impressive number of high profile straight men in sport have stepped forward to speak out publicly in support of marriage equality and the inclusion of LGBTQ people in sports as well as against anti-LGBTQ bullying in schoo...more

GRO Snow Ladies Day Is Almost Here
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 26, 2013 at 1:57pm

Be A Part Of The Event February 3rd At Steven’s Pass GRO Snow Ladies Day is coming back to Stevens Pass in Skykomish, Washington. Participants over the past two Ladies Day describe it as the most fun you’ve had with a ton of ladies EVER. ...more

Edgy Women 2013: Arts/Sports/Gender
by stephaniemp
posted January 24, 2013 at 9:44am

  Studio 303 presents EDGY WOMEN 2013 : ARTS / SPORTS / GENDER Undisciplined. Unapologetic. 20 years of feminist arts practices. * Heather Cassils* Coral Short* Marjis Boulogne* * Anna Jane McIntyre* Catherine Lalonde Ma...more

Plan to Attend 2013 Binge Eating Disorder Conference in March
by Balanced Health and Nutrition
posted January 9, 2013 at 10:31pm

The Binge Eating Disorder 2013 National Conference will be coming to Bethesda, Maryland this March 8-10, 2013.  Binge eating disorder affects more than 8 million people — more than anorexia and bulimia combined. It’s often not talked about so many...more

Finding Value for Athletes & Sponsors-Austin Track Club presents the Professional Track and Field Summitt
by carabyrd
posted November 27, 2012 at 8:43pm

As a track and field fan, it has been hard to ignore the turmoil brewing in the sport. This summer #Rule40 was a trending topic, before that the New York times covered Picky Gate when Lauren Fleshman had to remove her temporary tattoo and along the way Ni...more

Just Roll With It Bootcamp
by stephaniemp
posted November 7, 2012 at 1:40pm

UNSTOPPABLE: Iraq War Vet Turns Obstacles into Opportunities & Victims to VictorsFemale Marine Corps Intel Officer Reveals the Mindset Secrets to Catapult from “Survival to Thrival”…and Announces Book Launch San Diego, CA - Saturda...more

San Jose Ladies GRO Sessions
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted September 27, 2012 at 1:37pm

Yes they are back. San Jose has amazing women that truly keep the spark alive on the West Coast and are glad to announce the GRO Sessions for September, October, November and December. And it is not just for skate. Our ladies of BMX. The park is ope...more

A European-Style Soccer Academy Comes to Maryland
by All White Kit
posted September 22, 2012 at 2:13pm

  If you were an aspiring young soccer player in Europe, you’d try to sign up with the youth academy associated with one of your country’s club teams. Assuming you proved yourself worthy, you’d be taken in hand from the age of 9 ...more

Lisa Willis Basketball Academy
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 22, 2012 at 9:54am

BASKETBALL ACADEMYSponsored By Lisa Willis #40Narbonne/ UCLAWNBA: LA Sparks/ NY LibertyFIBA: Russia/ Greece/ Turkey/ Latvia Basketball Academy is design to helpGirls ages 7 to 18 years old, giving each girl the attention of apersonal trainer without the c...more

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