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Check out the Trailer for "Mighty Macs" - in Theaters Friday, Oct 21
by anngaff
posted October 17, 2011 at 11:03pm

Watch the trailer for the upcoming film, THE MIGHTY MACS, based on the true story of Cathy Rush and the Immaculata College girls basketball team. THE MIGHTY MACS will be in theaters October 21, 2011. Find a theater near you carrying the film.For more in...more

Wasn't there supposed to be a movie about the Immaculata College women's basketball team?
by After Atalanta
posted October 17, 2011 at 11:54am

Why yes, yes there was.And apparently there is. It was actually filmed in 2007. But the film, The Mighty Macs, which chronicles the 1971-72 team as it made its ways to the NCAA championships, only recently got a distributor. The movie stars Carla Gugino (...more

Fashion Police: Joan Rivers joins Erin Andrews to tackle college football uniforms
by A Glam Slam
posted October 17, 2011 at 11:54am

A slight alteration to a team’s attire, be it a color change on jerseys or an added element to helmets, can cause an uproar among fans. The college football fashion frenzy has taken center stage this season. From countless uniform combinations to retro ...more

G2 Women’s MMA Summit/Tuff-n-uff to be Featured on CNN
by Wombat Sports
posted October 14, 2011 at 9:42am

The G2 Women’s MMA summit this past summer in Las Vegas was a huge success, and “CNN Presents” was there to document how female fighters in MMA has grown in popularity. They followed several fighters including Michelle Gutierrez and Jessamyn Duke...more

Flat footed Solo!
by From A Left Wing
posted October 14, 2011 at 9:38am

I would love to know how often DWTS women are allowed to wear flats.Solo was much lighter on her feet. In fact, she seemed to enjoy the performance - she was playful. The team is moving up the ranks even as the competition gets tougher.Note that rehearsal...more

Hip-hop and the WNBA are coming together..."Numbers" freestyles about Angel McCoughtry
by Swish Appeal
posted October 12, 2011 at 11:09am

From Numbers - Angel McCoughtry (via ixs515). Hip-hop and the WNBA are coming together nicely. This is apparently Numbers' second effort as he previously did a song about his favorite player, "an All-Star player, two times": Washington Mystics forward...more

Natasha Hastings' photos from the ESPN the Magazine “The Body Issue” Event
by Natasha Hastings
posted October 9, 2011 at 12:20pm

Here are some photos from the ESPN the Magazine, “The Body Issue” release party in New York City. ...more

Hope Solo Makes Sexy Face on DWTS
by From A Left Wing
posted October 5, 2011 at 12:27am

There is no getting around the subject of Hope Solo's song choice. This week the contestants were supposed to dance to a song that meant something to them personally. She chose Enrique Iglesias's "Tonight," which she described the "team's song."Really? ...more

Basketball delight: Lynx top Dream when it comes to hip-hop
by Swish Appeal
posted October 2, 2011 at 8:34pm

Part of the fun about sports championships aren't just the sporting events themselves, but all the discussion, anticipation, crazy fandom, and pageantry surrounding the events. Although the games themselves have yet to be played, the Minnesota Lynx ha...more

Rumor Mill – Gina Carano Heading to WWE…Films?
by Wombat Sports
posted September 22, 2011 at 12:18am

Courtesy Ester Lin/Strikeforce The WWE is interested in Gina Carano, but not for wrestling. The WWE has branched out to films over the past decade, and after a recent consumer survey, Carano topped people they’d like to see in their upcoming release...more

NBA TV will air it's 30-minute "WNBA Roundtable: Generations" special on Thursday, September 15
by Swish Appeal
posted September 15, 2011 at 1:41am

NBA TV will air it's 30-minute "WNBA Roundtable: Generations" special on Thursday, September 15 at 6 p.m. EDT to kick off their WNBA playoff coverage. During the special, each player will share their draft day memories and discuss their basketball idols, ...more

14-year-old girl asks "Why aren't there any girls in the NHL video game?" and gets her answer
by The Rabbit Hole
posted September 14, 2011 at 10:45am

This week the Globe and Mail published an article about 14 year old Lexi Peters and the significant change she has created for women in sports...and gaming. Hockey is attracting more female players, but when young skaters like Lexi turned to the leading...more

Video Trailer for “In Search Of America’s Muay Thai Team”
by Wombat Sports
posted September 14, 2011 at 10:41am

Muay Thai has made a huge comeback this year, and one show is hoping to find the best American fighters. “In Search of America’s Muay Thai Team” is new series that will take 10 fighters, both male and females, to compete around the world. Via Pres...more

Documentary on Iraqi women's basketball team: SALAAM DUNK!
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted September 2, 2011 at 12:09pm

STORY: Two years ago, most of the women on the basketball team at the American University of Iraq - Sulaimani (AUIS) had never been running before. Many had never played sports. None had ever been on a team with other women. They came from all corners of...more

Jessica Aguilar to Appear on CMT’s Made
by Wombat Sports
posted August 26, 2011 at 4:00pm

Jessica Aguilar and the coaches at American Top Team helped a Florida mom live out her dream of becoming a MMA fighter as apart of the first season of “CMT Made”, which will air Sept. 29. Unlike it’s MTV counterpart, “CMT’s Made” is about g...more

Phranc's ode to female athletes – how would you update the lyrics?
by Pretty Tough
posted August 23, 2011 at 2:46am

I like all kinds of music. I have a pretty eclectic playlist and love hearing music live. One of the great treasures in Los Angeles is the Cal Plaza Grand Performances series. Now in it’s 25th year, it’s a series of free summer concerts curated by a ...more

Serena & Venus Williams cover Hamptons Magazine
by A Glam Slam
posted August 22, 2011 at 7:33pm

Tennis’ superstar sisters, Serena and Venus Williams, appear on the cover of the latest issue of Hamptons magazine. As the final Grand Slam of the season approaches, they’ll each by vying for the U.S. Open trophy. But for both ladies, they’re accom...more

What I Listen To When Running
by Run Girl Run
posted August 12, 2011 at 1:43pm

It's been ages since I've done a playlist post. To me, summer pretty much equals country music so needless to say, my country playlists have been getting a lot of love lately. Here's a playlist my college roommate put together for me that I've been lovi...more

TYF – Thats ‘Talented Young Females!’
by SkaterGirl
posted August 10, 2011 at 1:57am

Pencil Agency, Soho are currently in the process of casting for a campaign next year with a large fashion label in association with the Olympics. They are looking for girls aged 18-25 – who are exceptional at what they do – whether they are a doctor, ...more

Video – Trailer for Gina Carano’s “Haywire” Released
by Wombat Sports
posted July 23, 2011 at 9:45am

Photo Courtesy Relativity Media We have yet to hear from Gina Carano on when she will be back in the cage, but it looks like her Hollywood career maybe taking off. This week, an official trailer for her major motion picture debut was shown for the fir...more

Female racecar driver could be first athlete to cover Seventeen Magazine since 1976
by A Glam Slam
posted July 21, 2011 at 8:53pm

Shannon McIntosh is a 21 year-old racecar driver and 1 of 5 finalists vying for the cover of Seventeen magazine’s October 2011 issue. The cover model contest, dubbed “Pretty Amazing,” launched earlier this year in search of “someone who inspires w...more

Ain’t misbehavin’: Women athletes as entertainers
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted July 13, 2011 at 11:42am

A question often raised about women’s athletics — and it’s usually posed as a rhetorical one — resurfaced recently following a suggestion from a WNBA coach that her players might just be too “nice” when the reality of competitive sports gets a...more

Sydney Velodrome to music - start your weekend off relaxed
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted July 8, 2011 at 10:55pm

Fridays - sometimes energetic, sometimes you need space to breathe. Found this on Vimeo, never thought cycling could be so relaxing. Have a good weekend! Vuelo Velo from Vuelo Velo on Vimeo. ...more

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