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How to watch Carano vs. Cyborg on the cheap
by Athletic Women Blog
posted August 13, 2009 at 3:33pm

Perhaps you are like me. You don't watch enough television to justify a subscription to one or more of the premium channels. (My satellite bill has only one extra on it, a sports package that allows me to get most televised women's sporting events.) Given...more

Shawn Johnson, Stephanie Gilmore win Teen Choice Awards
by Pretty Tough
posted August 10, 2009 at 12:55pm

The Teen Choice Awards won’t air until tomorrow, but we’ve got a list of all the winners. If you don’t mind spoilers, check ‘em all out after the jump. MOVIES CHOICE MOVIE: ACTION ADVENTURE X-Men Origins: Wolverine CHOICE MOVIE: DRAMA...more

Brenda has a future in golf
by Draft Day Suit
posted August 6, 2009 at 12:51pm

By lorihc OK, I’ve let my first post (and my second and third and fourth) sit in draft mode in my head for far too long. I’m going to put it out there, finally: If you’re not watching Big Break on the Golf Channel, you should be. [I'm not linking t...more

W-League Final to air on Friday
by Women's Sports Blog
posted August 3, 2009 at 3:05pm

Fox Soccer Channel will show the junior circuit's championship match at 7:30 EST on Friday. ...more

Are women making any of the X Games prime tme?
by Women's Sports Blog
posted August 1, 2009 at 3:35pm

This is an honest question. I haven't seen any women's events, but I haven't watched that much coverage, either. It seems that more and more, the women are relegated to occasional highlights and some print coverage. They already compete in fewer eve...more

Wednesday evening aggravations
by After Atalanta
posted July 30, 2009 at 2:55pm

So I was prepping for dinner, washing my first batch of local green beans when I heard myself say aloud "don't do it, Alex. Don't make me blog about you--again." But here I am blogging once again about Alex Trebek's general chauvinism and how it seems to ...more

Little League World Series TV: Baseball 36; Softball 3
by Fair Game News
posted July 29, 2009 at 6:33pm

< p> < p> By Laura Pappano The visual is stunning. Click here to see the Little League Softball World Series championship TV schedule. You’ll find ESPN2 (the channel broadcasting women’s college hoops unless there is a men’s game that ...more

Pit Checking, Race Goals and a Winner!
by Chic Runner
posted July 24, 2009 at 3:58pm

I sit here and write you as I’m looking at my gorgeously bronzed arm. As my eyes travel upward, I’m disappointed to see a HUGE white line where my t-shirt was last weekend. Farmers tan is just cramping my style. Anyways, So I mentioned earlier that my...more

Shaq vs. Serena Williams in tennis?
by Pretty Tough
posted July 23, 2009 at 5:28pm

ABC is set to air “Shaq Vs.,” a reality show pitting four times hoops champion Shaquille O’Neal against top athletes in their own sports. O’Neal, who he’s scheduled to report for NBA training camp Sept. 15 as he joins the Cleveland Cavalie...more

The latest in sport and sexual harassment
by After Atalanta
posted July 22, 2009 at 10:51am

Remember last year when sideline reporter Erin Andrews of ESPN was approached from behind by a collegiate football player who simulated a sexual maneuver as he was leaving the field? Well if you don't check it out here, along with my take on that situatio...more

WNBA All-Star Game Entertainment? Richgirl and Elliott Yamin
by HoopFeed.com
posted July 21, 2009 at 7:16pm

Beyoncé’s "I Am…" tour opening act, Richgirl, and former American Idol contestant Elliott Yamin will provide the halftime entertainment during the 2009 WNBA All-Star Game at Mohegan Sun Arena, Saturday, July 25. Richgirl members include Audra, Brave...more

Serena & Venus Commercial for US Open: "It Must Be Love"
by anngaff
posted July 20, 2009 at 2:10am

I'm up watching the ESPY's with my sister and we got a kick out of this commercial Serena Williams did for the US Open:   ...more

Zheng Jie and Jelena Jankovic star in ANTA TV commercial
by Pretty Tough
posted July 18, 2009 at 1:46pm

Tennis stars Zheng Jie and Jelena Jankovic appear in a new TV commercial for the Chinese brand of ANTA, which they have been promoting this year. ...more

Dear ESPN,
by After Atalanta
posted July 16, 2009 at 9:54pm

Next March when you issue your press release during Women's History Month about how much coverage you provide of women's sports, I hope you don't count the softball game you are airing right now in your list of accomplishments.Because when I saw that wome...more

ESPY Award winners
by Pretty Tough
posted July 16, 2009 at 2:46pm

Nastia Liukin at the ESPYs The hottest stars in sports, including many 2008 Olympians, converged with Hollywood last night as ESPN hosted the 2009 ESPY Awards. The 17th annual award show celebrated the best athletes and performances of the past year. ...more

(PHOTOS) Venus Williams and Dwight Howard dazzle in EA Sports King of the Court Competition
by Black Tennis Pro's
posted July 15, 2009 at 12:32pm

BURNABY, CANADA - JULY 13: In this photo provided by EA Sports, Dwight Howard of the NBA's Orlando Magic and tennis star Venus Williams compare their biceps during the EA Sports King of the Court competition July 11,2009 in Burnaby, Canada. Dwight Howard ...more

When should girls learn to skate?
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted July 11, 2009 at 11:46am

Girls hockey players who aspire to reach the elite level of women’s hockey are starting to play at younger and younger ages. Watch the video below to see how early some future Olympians are learning to skate: I wish I could skate like that at their a...more

Reel players – the best sports-themed chick flicks
by Pretty Tough
posted July 9, 2009 at 8:23pm

Looking for something to do on a hot, lazy summer afternoon? If you feel the need to chill, how about settling in with a bucket of high-carb popcorn and creating your own movie marathon? We’ve watched all the films out there and put together a collecti...more

Finally! A politician worthy of my vote
by Athletic Women Blog
posted July 8, 2009 at 1:28pm

If you frequent this blog you know that I'm not enthralled with politics, my view of it instead being rather cynical. And for its full-time practitioners, I have little regard. (I set the bar low, and they seldom disappoint me.) Now, however, there is s...more

Venus and Serena Williams to grace Late Show with Dave Letterman tonight
by Black Tennis Pro's
posted July 6, 2009 at 6:26pm

2009 Wimbledon Champion Serena Williams (rocking one of her Serena Signature handbags) shown arriving at the "Late Show With Dave Letterman" at the Ed Sullivan Theater on July 6, 2009 in New York City. Both she and Venus are scheduled to make an appearan...more

Active Life: Extreme Challenge
by Pretty Tough
posted June 29, 2009 at 11:13pm

This summer, Namco Bandai Games brings the asphalt, the mountain and the crystal blue waters of the Pacific to your living room – BMX riding and all your favorite extreme sports are in a new video game for Nintendo Wii! Bet you never thought you’d be...more

Lisa Leslie on the red carpet at the BET Awards, Serena Williams wins athlete award
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 29, 2009 at 7:43pm

WNBA players nominated for 2009 BET Best Female Athlete Award LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 28: WNBA player Lisa Leslie arrives at the 2009 BET Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on June 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty...more

Vote for Your Favorite Athletes at the Teen Choice Awards
by Sports Girls Play
posted June 29, 2009 at 2:21pm

This year’s Teen Choice Awards will take place August 10 on FOX tv. The awards show which celebrates the hottest teen icons in film, television, music, sports and fashion is now open for voting. There are 11 female athletes nominated for this year�...more

MJ’s influence on sports
by Pretty Tough
posted June 27, 2009 at 3:16pm

The stunning news of Michael Jackson’s death at age 50 put the King of Pop’s career back in the spotlight. Michael’s influence can be felt in many fields of endeavor: Music, dance and yes, even sports. Serena Williams, competing this week at Wimble...more

2009 ESPY Award nominees announced
by Pretty Tough
posted June 26, 2009 at 12:38pm

The 2009 ESPY Awards are upon us, and set to air Sunday, July 19th at 9pm, with Samuel L. Jackson as host (we’ll miss you JT). This year there are a whopping 37 categories and Michael Phelps leads the way with four nominations. The ESPY Awards honor ...more

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