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There's a reason for most things..
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 28, 2009 at 9:53am

Earlier this week I visited Nike Norway and got my Nike Kit for the big challenge Men vs Women!I must admit I run very seldom with Nike shoes, or at least when I where racing flats. So that makes this challenge hard to accomplish.I've taken the sensor an...more

Are you ready? Nike+ Challenge
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 24, 2009 at 6:33pm

Are you ready to go out there and run those miles?Nike is challenging you to log your runs and compete against yourself and your friends. It's about time girls to show the guys that we can run further than them!!!What do you need?You need a pair of Nike...more

Venus Williams stops traffic in Miami
by Pretty Tough
posted March 24, 2009 at 1:17pm

Three-time Sony Ericsson champion Venus Williams and British number one Andy Murray kicked off the 2009 Sony Ericsson Open with a little “Traffic Tennis” atop two SUV’s on Miami’s Ocean Drive. Thankfully for both stars, the game was only promotio...more

Women's Tournament Challenge Leader: C&R; Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
by mhueter
posted March 23, 2009 at 1:17pm

Of the participating WTS members, we're excited to announce that Cynthia from the C & R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog is leading the Women Talk Sports group in the ESPN Women's Tournament Challenge. Jupal 1 (created by M. Elliot) is also tied wi...more

Well, I Can Honestly Say It Was Better Than the Championship Game - the 2009 Hockey East Annual Mascot Game
by ...On Being a Sports Girl
posted March 22, 2009 at 11:02pm

It’s the post you’ve all been waiting for - my pictures from the cheap seats of the Annual Hockey East Mascot Broomball Game, held during the first intermission of the Boston University - Boston College semifinal game. And they are off! Sam the Mi...more

Nike+: Men vs Women challenge
by Pretty Tough
posted March 22, 2009 at 2:39pm

Haven’t seen this in the U.S. but in Europe, Nike has launched an integrated campaign called “Men vs. Women.” The goal is to motivate athletes to enjoy running in completely new ways. With Gnarls Barkley crooning through their earbuds, with the...more

Softball Shamrocks and Superstitions
by Pretty Tough
posted March 17, 2009 at 2:19pm

Maybe it’s a certain pre-hitting routine like tapping the plate. Maybe it’s a lucky jersey number. Maybe it’s avoiding the chalk lines. Whatever it is, softball players are known for their superstitions. Cat Osterman never steps on chalk lines. N...more

Michelle Obama Comic Book To Be Released In April
by Black Tennis Pro's
posted March 14, 2009 at 6:46pm

Michelle Obama comic book (Bluewater Productions) (March 13, 2009) ...more

Support Women’s Golf- FREE Toolbar
by Ladies on the Tee
posted March 13, 2009 at 1:12pm

By downloading this FREE toolbar from Ladies on the Tee you will help support the growth of women's golf throughout the world Click 0n Button to Download Ladies on the Tee Toolbar ...more

Help Wanted: Bouncer
by Athletic Women Blog
posted March 13, 2009 at 1:10pm

Some years ago, 1994 or thereabouts, I attended a professional conference in San Jose, California. I recall fondly the gorgeous weather, warm sunshine and cloudless blue skies every day, and the wonderful downtown nightlife, located so conveniently within...more

Dietitians Ring The Bell NASDQ - March 12, 2009
by Balanced Health and Nutrition
posted March 12, 2009 at 11:44am

Registered Dietitians Ring NASDAQ on March 12 2009 Just wanted to share my excitement for the American Dietetic Association members invited to ring the bell today at NASDAQ. About American Dietetic Association (ADA): The American Dietetic Association...more

Ask Experts Anything About Female Hockey
by Total Female Hockey Club
posted March 11, 2009 at 10:12pm

Do you have a burning question that you absolutely need to ask about girls or women’s hockey? Here’s your chance. Where are you going to be tomorrow at 1pm EST? The CBC has a new site called “Our Game” where the entire minor hockey community ac...more

Clif, I love you
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted March 11, 2009 at 3:52pm

Just got a letter from Clif in the mail the other day. In it was a letter from the founders and owners, Kit and Gary. In addition to apologizing for the recall, that was not their fault, they threw in 15 coupons for free Builders Bars! 15!...more

Girls beating boys, no longer extraordinary
by Athletic Women Blog
posted March 11, 2009 at 1:31pm

A cute but telling compilation produced from the copious supply of online videos that exhibit girls/women beating boys/men in arm-wrestling matches. (You may want to turn down or mute the volume—there is a bit of strong language near the end.) ...more

Ana, Maria & Venus star in video game
by Pretty Tough
posted March 8, 2009 at 10:18pm

Are you a gamer who loves tennis? Or a tennis player who loves video games? Well this is for you. The world’s top tennis stars are hitting the courts in Virtual Tennis 2009, a video game produced by Japanese console and software giants SEGA....more

Tree climbing - not just for kids
by Pretty Tough
posted March 6, 2009 at 9:14pm

Tall oaks from little acorns grow. -Anonymous You don’t have to look far to find a tree worth climbing. And tree climbing isn’t just for kids. It’s an adventure, but it’s also a great workout. Climbing exercises the upper torso by using m...more

Athenas to Zodiac Girls - Team Name Ideas
by Pretty Tough
posted March 2, 2009 at 10:33pm

It’s always a challenge to come up with a name that epitomizes the team’s energy and philosophy. Add to that a name that everyone agrees on and the challenge increases. Check out our suggestions....more

What do cyclists do with overzealous fans?
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted February 27, 2009 at 8:37pm

They punch them! ...more

You know you are a REAL female rider if…
by Pretty Tough
posted February 27, 2009 at 4:32pm

You’ve broke a nail on your clutch or front brake,
Your perfume smells like eau de exhaust,
You have specific riding shoes so you don’t have shifter marks on your cute ones...more

Nike/Sports Authority ‘Believe in the Run’ Contest
by Pretty Tough
posted February 23, 2009 at 7:08pm

Do you get up every morning at 5 a.m. for a jog? Do you compete in every marathon you can? Are you already on your third pair of running shoes this season? Then you BELIEVE IN THE RUN....more

Girls Only: Nikita Snowboard Clip Contest
by Pretty Tough
posted February 18, 2009 at 9:37pm

Girls, girls, girls…..The Nikita Snowboard Clip Contest is well under way so get in on the action. There’s still time to make the most of the winter and the snowy future forecasts by getting some new footage together and sending it to Nikita....more

Cooking with Carolina Kluft
by Pretty Tough
posted February 17, 2009 at 4:57pm

FloTrack has a fun video with 2004 Olympic Heptathlon Gold Medalist Carolina Kluft cooking Swedish meatballs and mashed potatoes at her house in Kariskona, Sweden, for their “Off Track Tuesday” feature...more

Diana Taurasi Launches “got milk?” Ad
by Pretty Tough
posted February 13, 2009 at 7:36pm

Check out the new Got Milk? campaign, featuring Basketball star Diana Taurasi....more

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