If you haven’t been to a girl’s high school soccer game lately you might be surprised at the quality of play. Last weekend was the Southern California DII Championship game which pitted the #1 seed Harvard-Westlake against #2 La Jolla. I’ve been fol...more
Carolina Dealin': It almost sounds like California dreaming but they're on the other side of the country and much less populated. I was contacted by this new blog about golf deals in the Carolinas. They've got stories about choosing a golf instructor an...more
Most people think that they can't be bought. The truth is that most of us make a salary and, as one person I know claims, we have been "bought" for whatever that amount is. Athletes are bought, sold, and traded all the time and are acutely aware of what...more
March Madness: What could be wilder than March Madness? At first, I wasn't sure if I would be able to find a group to do a bracket with and now I have four! I won't have much time to catch many of the games but there's always March Madness on Demand. ...more
Nine-year-old snowboarding phenom Alexis “Lexis” Roland from Bloomington, Minnesota was first discovered in a YouTube video showcasing her talent when she was just six years old. She’s had small parts in several snowboard videos, including the bonus...more
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Steele Canyon Golf Course Video Review @ Yahoo! Video
Steele Canyon Golf Course Video Review @ Yahoo! VideoI found Golfgal Gayle Moss a while back and have been following her Golfgal blog for about a year. She blogs about "golf news and commentary from ...more
The #2-ranked Lady Vols of Tennessee stormed into College Station and fearlessly took the title away from hosts and #1-ranked Texas A&M; at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships this weekend. The Vols scored 42 points and had clinched their title...more
March Madness: Yes, it is Selection Sunday and everyone has a case of March Madness. I have invites to be in three different pools so I think some creative strategies are in order.Tiger Watch: Tiger is off to a slow start for his return being eliminated ...more
Very shortly into the video, watch Zina Garrison's 'side eye' when this chick says that she was the "queen of Black-American tennis."Alright, I usually give people the benefit of the doubt, but not this wacky chick. At what point in history was ther...more
Beijing Olympian Amy Begley kicked past Katie McGregor in the final 400m of the Gate River Run to take the US 15K Title by 6 seconds, in 49:51. The race narrowed down to three contenders, Begley, McGregor and McGregor's Team USA Minnesota teammate...more
I know that you must have seen the ESPN magazine cover with Candace Parker by now, haven't you? ESPN has been covering women in sports for the month of March and say they planned to have Candace on the cover before her pregnancy was announced publicly. ...more
ESPN Classic is airing a series today of "Sports Century" spotlights on famous women in sports, as well as a re-airing of the 1978 Wimbledon Final match between Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert and "When Billie Beat Bobby", a documentary about the famo...more
Here are the notes I took as I watched the race live at http://espn360.com (you can still watch the replay):
First leg: 1200m:
BYU and Univ of Washington leading, wish Christine Babcock (UW) would get out of lane 2! She could have tucked in behind B...more
The stalder (straddle) press is by far my favorite gymnastics skill ever! The press develops core strength, balance and muscle control in gymnasts. It is not easy but it is one of the best skills a little gymnast can master.
The straddle press is one of...more
Some years ago, 1994 or thereabouts, I attended a professional conference in San Jose, California. I recall fondly the gorgeous weather, warm sunshine and cloudless blue skies every day, and the wonderful downtown nightlife, located so conveniently within...more
A cute but telling compilation produced from the copious supply of online videos that exhibit girls/women beating boys/men in arm-wrestling matches. (You may want to turn down or mute the volume—there is a bit of strong language near the end.)
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****be warned that Chris Berman drops a naughty word in this video - it is pretty funny otherwise so don't let this slip ruin it for you****Tiger's Back...Again: After not delivering the goods at the Accenture Match Play last week the hype about Tiger's r...more
In With The New: Everyone’s favorite sports personality has a new website. Check out Lisa Guerrero's new site. Southern Golf: While you are surfing the web, check out my friends at Augusta Golf Instruction....more
Today's interview is with a coach in the Southern California area. Hailing from Auburn, CA , CJ Del Balso was a varsity football player and wrestler at Del Oro High School. He then played one year of football at Sierra Junior College...more
Okay so today was the much awaited Sol Fest and let me tell you it was amazing. For all those who attended you know what I’m talking about. So this next blog entry I’m going to write as the super soccer fan that I am.
As you can see I was able to...more