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One can play action heroine at any age
by Athletic Women Blog
posted October 8, 2010 at 1:43pm

As Helen Mirren demonstrates in Red, due in theaters October 15: ...more

New wave of reality TV showcases athletes off the playing field
by Pretty Tough
posted October 5, 2010 at 6:16pm

The idea of a “sports reality show” seems redundant – after all, aren’t sports the original reality TV? However, it’s clear that being in the spotlight on game day isn’t enough for many athletes. Going well beyond the anticipated antics of �...more

Wonder Woman might return to television
by Athletic Women Blog
posted October 4, 2010 at 2:02pm

Like many people, I was thinking we'd see her next in a live-action film. But now it is starting to look as if Wonder Woman will be returning to television. Which isn't necessarily a bad thing. A high-profile television series—one well-produced, well-wr...more

On your mark. Get set. Go...in stilettos
by A Glam Slam
posted September 23, 2010 at 11:42am

From spiked toes to pointy toes and strappy sandals to ski-high heels, this morning New York's Central Park was full of ladies (and men) sprinting in their stilettos. Participants from all over the nation competed in LIVE! with Regis and Kelly’s ...more

Next up: Too many choices
by Byline to Finish Line
posted September 21, 2010 at 2:13pm

Covering collegiate teams means getting to hear all kinds of music. And while it doesn’t always become my favorite, often the songs get stuck in my head, forcing me to fork over my money to iTunes so I can put the song in my rotation and either decide I...more

LIVE’S High Heel-a-thon
by Pretty Tough
posted September 20, 2010 at 4:40pm

The 2010 Regis and Kelly LIVE! High Heel-A-Thon is set to take place on Wednesday, September 22nd. The High Heel-A-Thon is a fun 150-yard dash in support of The Heart Truth®. Although this is simply a fun event in heels, a lot of serious athletes als...more

Review of Unmatched: Martina and Chris
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted September 20, 2010 at 3:58pm

Here is an excellent review of Unmatched, an ESPN 30 for 30 documentary about the friendship and tennis rivalry between Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert. I don’t know if ESPN will be airing this again, but it is worth checking your local listings if ...more

O’Neill’s 'Generation Next' fashion and music event
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted September 17, 2010 at 6:33pm

O’NEILL’S 3rd ANNUAL “GENERATION NEXT” FASHION AND MUSIC EVENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH TEEN VOGUE HITS THE RUNWAY OCTOBER 9th O’Neill Clothing, the original California surf, snow and youth lifestyle brand, today announced its 3rd annual “Gener...more

What I learned as a girl in rec football: How to counter the cheap shot
by Fair Game News
posted September 14, 2010 at 1:06pm

By Lindsay Rico Why did I decide to play tackle football in the 6th grade? Ever see the movie “Little Giants”? It’s about a ragtag football team with a coach who is just as much of a reject as his players. The one girl (they call her “Icebox”...more

Unmatched: Martina and Chris Rivalry
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted September 13, 2010 at 5:10pm

Tuesday night, September 14 at 8 pm EDT, ESPN will air a documentary entitled, Unmatched. The film follows the tennis rivalry and friendship between Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert. Martina and Chris discussed their relationship on and off the court ...more

"Just your average college girl who's played ball with the President" - Glamour
by Kaci Kust
posted September 8, 2010 at 5:35pm

Maya Moore was named to Glamour’s Top Ten College Women list. Although they describe the 10 women as “amazing women you haven’t heard of yet” and I’ve obviously heard of her, that’s a pretty cool honor!   Here&rs...;more

Big 12 announces 2010-11 FSN television schedule
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 8, 2010 at 2:06pm

The Big 12 Conference 2010-11 women’s basketball telecast schedule on Fox Sports Net features 26 appearances for the league. Nineteen regular season games and seven Big 12 Women’s Basketball Championship matchups are also in the package. FSN will ...more

Closer to Fine
by Byline to Finish Line
posted August 28, 2010 at 5:44pm

The admission should have been a warning sign, but since it caught me off guard I completely missed its prophetic properties. The guy I was dating wondered if I was a lesbian after noticing that my music collection contained a large number of female artis...more

Review: Into the Wild
by Byline to Finish Line
posted August 27, 2010 at 5:24pm

I had just finished writing about the movie 180 Degrees South when Best Boyfriend Mark handed me his copy of Into the Wild. “If you liked that movie, I think you’ll find this interesting,” he said. Never underestimate how many points you score whe...more

Phaidra Knight on MTV Made Today! Watch clip here
by THE Phaidra Knight
posted August 18, 2010 at 2:30pm

I appeared on the television show, MTV Made today. Unfortunately, I’m in England unable to watch it live (it aired at 3pm EST/4 pm CST) today. Should be available online soon. Here’s a link to the preview – enjoy. http://www.mtv.com/videos/misc/551...more

ESPN 24-hours of college basketball kickoff includes Baylor vs. UConn
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 16, 2010 at 3:47pm

Baylor plays Connecticut in the sole women’s matchup of the 20 live college basketball games featured in ESPN’s third annual College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon on Tuesday, November 16. Coverage will be spread across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN...more

No need, just want.
by Stephanie Perleberg: Believe and Run On!
posted August 15, 2010 at 5:40pm

It wasn't until having a conversation with my mother on the way home from "Eat, Pray, Love" that I realized something about myself and practically every human on earth. It was interesting how I came upon this thought, that so perfectly answers all of my q...more

Boxing Playlist
by The Glowing Edge
posted August 13, 2010 at 4:12pm

I’ve been listening to this one for a long time now. The First made it for me a while back and I slapped it on my Shuffle and BOOM got smacked down by the sound. There’s not much traditional about it (well, Metallica’s Breadfan does make an appea...more

Knight selected to appear on MTV Made
by THE Phaidra Knight
posted August 11, 2010 at 8:11pm

About five months ago, I got my biggest TV gig to date. I was selected to coach a young lady how to play rugby for MTV’s Made. With the help of Nigel Melville and superb writing of Jarrod Beckstrom, I present you the press release made available by ...more

The action heroine returns to television in force
by Athletic Women Blog
posted August 9, 2010 at 8:20pm

Already happily enjoying Covert Affairs, I could almost be convinced that halcyon days have returned to television looking at the fall lineup. Perhaps you are as encouraged as I am: Kelli Giddish plays Deputy U.S. Marshal Annie Frost in Chase. Right now,...more

NBC Universal to televise Women’s Rugby World Cup
by THE Phaidra Knight
posted August 5, 2010 at 4:37pm

The verdict is in. NBC Universal has agreed to televise 2 matches of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. The first match will feature the US v. England in pool play August 28, 2010 at 10pm. The second will be the championship match, set for ...more

Argentinian soccer, not just for boys...
by RunLikeAGirl
posted August 2, 2010 at 5:10pm

Just heard about this inspiring documentary about girls playing soccer in one of the toughest slums of Buenos Aires: Goals for Girls (the movie)....more

Randy Cohen's play
by Binnie Klein
posted August 2, 2010 at 2:49pm

I received an unexpected invitation to co-host a talkback with NY Times "Ethicist" Randy Cohen...more

Billabong ART SHOW Cardiff-By-The-Sea, California
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted July 29, 2010 at 6:33pm

ART SHOW Opening: Saturday at 5PM in Cardiff-By-The-Sea The show will be open until August 12th. The concept is to showcase artwork metaphorically or literally that shows the environmental impact of the oil spill on the east side of the gallery and...more

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