I bet you thought I forgot about this month???s GladiatHer?? Wives feature, didn???t you?+ACE Oh, ye of little faith, you???re totally wrong. It???s with great please that I bring you February???s Gladiather?? Wife, Mrs. Mia Kennedy Wallace. I don???t want to spoil the interview, so I???ll just say … [Read more...]
Most Powerful Women in Sports
Forbes just came out with the Most Powerful Women in Sports. Those on the list span leagues, collegiate athletics, holding companies, media companies, politics and professional athletes. Forbes contributor Jason Belzer says, +ACI-The women on??the list??represent a true minority in a business … [Read more...]
Why it’s pretty stupid to compare Hope Solo to Ray Rice
Wendy Parker on the increasingly guilty pleasures of the football fan
Tweet On Monday my post is generally related to a sports topic prominently in the news, is focused on the business of sports or covers a sports subject at random. This week I am devoting posts to the upcoming American football season, college and pro, with a focus on new books and writings on the … [Read more...]
The modest birth of a sporting spectacle
Tweet This NFL Films clip of Super Bowl I gives you an indication how far ahead of their times the likes of Pete Rozelle and Lamar Hunt truly were. The celebrity sightings and entertainment pizzazz were there from the start. We+ACY-rsquo+ADs-ve gone from birds flying overhead in 1967 to fighter jets, pop … [Read more...]
StubHub’s Touchdown Dance Contest #StubHubTD
Are you a football fan? Will you be watching the Super Bowl on Sunday? If so this is a contest you'll want to know about. StubHub is going to give two fans a chance to dance all the way to next year's +ACM-BigGame StubHub is hosting the +ACI-ultimate+ACY-nbsp+ADs-tailgate+ACI at the Big Game in New Jersey and is … [Read more...]
The Lady Trainers
Earlier this week Sue Falsone announced via twitter that she was resigning from her position as the head athletic trainer (AT)+ACo of the LA Dodgers.+ACY-nbsp+ADs In 2011, Falsone had become the first female head AT of a major league male professional team in the United States.+ACY-nbsp+ADs It took until 2011 to … [Read more...]
Miss Alabama Contestant To Wear A Roll Tide Themed Pageant Dress
College sports fans are among the most loyal and passionate in all of sports. Miss Alabama 2013 contestant, Chandler Champion, is using fashion a forum to showcase her school pride. As part of her competition wardrobe, the University of Alabama student will done a Roll Tide-themed pageant dress. … [Read more...]
Sarah Thomas poised to become first permanent female NFL referee
Female Kicker Blazes Trail at NFL Regional Combine
Lauren Silberman, a 28-year-old from New York City, +ACY-nbsp+ADs-will make history March 2 when she becomes the first female to ever participate in a regional NFL Draft Combine according to+ACY-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs-NFL.com+ACY-nbsp+ADs. Silberman, +ACY-nbsp+ADs-who has+ACY-nbsp+ADs-kicked a 40 yard field goal but never played competitive … [Read more...]