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Natalie Coughlin exits DWTS too soon
by Athletic Women Blog
posted October 21, 2009 at 12:14pm
Dancing with the Stars gave the wrong verdict last night, by eliminating Natalie Coughlin from the competition. My opinion, one shared by others I see, is that Natalie is a much stronger dancer than some of the stars left in the competition. (At least my ...more
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7 sports and hobbies that are better than boxing
by The Glowing Edge
posted October 20, 2009 at 1:17pm
Ok, so I did the post about how boxing is better than 11 other sports and hobbies, and I promised to work it the the other way around, too, and several of you rose to the challenge and contributed the material. So I hereby present to you seven (and one...more
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Lax growing in popularity
by Title IX Blog
posted October 20, 2009 at 11:46am
Hilbert College in New York will be adding men's and women's lacrosse next year, reflecting a trend--a couple actually. First lacrosse is at or near the top of the list of fastest-growing sports at both the high school and collegiate level and for both me...more
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Female wrestlers a break from the usual
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted October 19, 2009 at 2:23pm
In the Turkish Language Institute's (TDK) dictionary, the word "pehlivan" is defined as "someone who is tall and strong."So, when you hear the word "pehlivan," that may be all that comes to mind, but you should know that "pehlivan" also means wrestler.No...more
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Open Practice at Stanford
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted October 18, 2009 at 8:08pm
Hi, it is R (solo) again, a second blog in a month! And you thought the world was going to end in 2012! Anyhoo, I told C that I was going to Stanford today to watch Lacrosse and support Coach Jaime. She couldn’t go because she was going to watch her son...more
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The cheerleading debate continues
by After Atalanta
posted October 17, 2009 at 6:52pm
I am a little bit tired of talking about cheerleading but I have acquired a critical mass of stories (i.e. three) about cheerleading so it seemed to indicate that a blog post was in order.USA Today ran a point/counterpoint editorial on the merits of cheer...more
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Women's wrestling coming to Texas
by Title IX Blog
posted October 16, 2009 at 6:43pm
High school wrestling in Texas may not be as big as football but 7,000 high schoolers compete in the sport. But there are no intercollegiate wrestling programs in the state.Wayland Baptist University in Plainview is changing that. The university will add ...more
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Enlightened taekwondo encourages Muslim women
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted October 16, 2009 at 12:36pm
16 September, 2009 -- The World Taekwondo Federation’s (WTF) enlightened policy of encouraging women’s participation will be highlighted during next month’s World Taekwondo Championships when Muslim women who are obliged to wear a hijab (head scarf...more
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Part Two with BillieAnn Sexton
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted October 15, 2009 at 7:39pm
With a herd of top horses, Sexton
has the ability to change horses depending on the arena. Below, she talks about what
she does to season young horses to get them ready for
the rough IPRA circuit.
Training
How much training to do you d...more
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Lacrosse Anyone?
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted October 8, 2009 at 12:04pm
This is R. C has taken the lead in writing our blogs and this is my first solo blog in years - although, C will edit it, post it to our website, probably do some formatting, and maybe even spray a little Windex on it…and, well, did I say I was doing th...more
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Found – One red kayak
by Pretty Tough
posted October 3, 2009 at 5:02pm
(Ed. Note: Artist (and good friend) Eve Beglarian is paddling, biking and hiking the length of the Mississippi River in search of musical inspiration. This is one in a series of journal entries.)
So I’m driving back from dropping off Rafaela at the Qua...more
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Missing – One Red Kayak
by Pretty Tough
posted September 30, 2009 at 3:19pm
(Ed. Note: Artist (and good friend) Eve Beglarian is paddling, biking and hiking the length of the Mississippi River in search of musical inspiration. This is one in a series of journal entries.)
When we went out to Green Bay landing this morning, the ka...more
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Tana Poppino: Rodeo Road Report
by TanaPoppino
posted September 29, 2009 at 2:34pm
Goose and I took the New Mexico tour - El Paso, Albuquerque and Amarillo. It is very clear that the two of us need more runs as our timing wasn't very good. It is easy to think that once you are at a certain level of competition, that you can just pick ...more
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WWE's Melina: putting the smack down
by Athletic Women Blog
posted September 29, 2009 at 12:22pm
I have many passions; but professional wrestling isn't one of them. Nonetheless, I respect its female practitioners and tune in occasionally to see what they are up to. Or better yet, I set the DVR to record and later skip to the women's matches, bypassin...more
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Brains & Beauty: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
by One Sport Voice
posted September 28, 2009 at 6:53pm
Blog reader S.C. sent me a story about the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders (DCC’s). Evidently the DCC’s have to take and pass a 100-question test in order be on the squad. Questions include “everything from the governor of Texas to a country that borde...more
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World Record Set for Female Skydiving Formation
by One Sport Voice
posted September 28, 2009 at 2:46pm
This morning I heard on the news that a group of 181 female skydivers from 31 countries set a world record for the largest all-female skydiving formation. Proceeds raised by the divers (>$900,000) were donated to cancer research.
picture from http://ww...more
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Will Maryland be the next to cut sports?
by Title IX Blog
posted September 27, 2009 at 8:24pm
Hopefully not, says athletic director Deborah Yow. But despite early predictions that the recession is over, the University of Maryland is exploring all scenarios that would enable to survive the current economic crisis.A recent report has outlined possib...more
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Red Bull Soapbox Is Coming to LA
by Westbound Boarder
posted September 25, 2009 at 2:00pm
LA is known for being home to some of the worst traffic in the nation… but this weekend all that traffic might not be such a bad thing. On Saturday (that’s tomorrow, for those of you who might not be counting down the hours already), Red Bull Soapbo...more
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