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WOMEN TALK SPORTS POSTS for April 13, 2013

Miesha Tate and Cat Zinagno Weigh-in for Second Ever UFC Female Fight

posted by Wombat Sports Sat, Apr 13 at 8:45pm

Courtesy MMAFighting.com In what was a heated staredown Friday, #4 unified ranked bantamweight Miesha Tate and #9 ranked Cat Zingano graced the UFC weigh-ins for the first time in their career. Both made weight with Tate coming in at 135.5 pounds and Z...more
Muslim women kick new AFL goal

posted by Muslim Women in Sports Sat, Apr 13 at 8:43pm

Lael Kassem, captain of the Auburn Tigers. Picture: Mitch Cameron Source: The Sunday TelegraphTHEY are the Muslim women using sport to smash cultural stereotypes - just don't ask them who Adam Goodes is.The Auburn Tigers are the first predominan...more
2013 WNBA Draft: Five rebounding interior players

posted by Swish Appeal Sat, Apr 13 at 8:34pm

Power forwards are probably the easiest draft prospects to evaluate because their value can be reduced to two primary questions: Are they taller than 6'1"? Do they rebound well? After that, being an efficient scorer helps but is not nearly as much...more
MMA Podcast – Pro Strawweight Glena Avila

posted by Wombat Sports Sat, Apr 13 at 8:20pm

One of the rising stars at Strawweight, Glena Avila has stepped up to take on Amber Stautzenberger at DakotaFC April 20. We will talk to Avila about getting back in the strawweight picture and her year ahead. Listen to the Podcast here   ...more
A preliminary draft board for the 2013 WNBA Draft

posted by Swish Appeal Sat, Apr 13 at 10:12am

For those of you who aren't familiar, a "draft board" is not quite a "mock draft". While a mock draft aims to project the draft order, a draft board aims to create a sort of hierarchy of draft prospects with the idea being that you'd select a player fr...more
DeWanna Bonner re-signs with the Phoenix Mercury

posted by Swish Appeal Sat, Apr 13 at 10:07am

Yesterday, guard/forward DeWanna Bonner re-signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Mercury. Bonner was one of the WNBA's top restricted free agents in the 2012-2013 offseason. Bonner was the WNBA's Sixth Woman of the Year for three seasons from 20...more
NCCA Basketball: College coaching hires continue

posted by They're Playing Basketball Sat, Apr 13 at 9:59am

Jaida Williams is Coastal Carolina's new coach.Pitt's new coach is none other than Suzie McConnell-Serio.Sheryl Swoopes is now the head coach at Loyola University Chicago.John Barnes is the new coach at Youngstown.Jacksonville's new coach is Yolett McPhee...more
NWSL – The Impossibly Long, Quite Potentially Inaccurate Season Preview

posted by All White Kit Sat, Apr 13 at 9:56am

  Warning: This is a rather lengthy read and shoved all together since eight different posts in a day would be a bit much. Therefore, here’s the TL;DR-averse predictions from yours truly: 1. WNY Flash 2. FC Kansas City 3. Portland Thorns FC ...more