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Amelia Cooke and the ballerina-action heroine nexus
by Athletic Women Blog
posted February 15, 2011 at 1:30pm

I have commented before on the apparently easy transition afforded ballerinas when they decide to take up action roles in film or television. The foremost example of this would of course be Jennifer Garner, but there are others too (e.g., Summer Glau). It...more

Southern Warriors: Australia's top female cricket stars featured in Sydney Morning Herald
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted February 12, 2011 at 6:57pm

I have been known to uh "mention" how many mainstream newspapers ignore female athletes. So when I saw this great multimedia presentation on the Sydney Morning Herald I had to share it with you. Now, like me, you may not know a single thing about cricket ...more

Egyptian rower Heba Ahmed
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted February 11, 2011 at 11:31pm

Heba Ahmed picFrance24 reported this week that Egyptian women are "out in force" at the Tahrir Square this week. And as today could be the most significant day in modern Egyptian history, it seems a good moment to post again about another inspiring woman ...more

Weekend adventure: The Climbing Wall
by Byline to Finish Line
posted February 7, 2011 at 6:42pm

“TAKE!” The word came out of my mouth with precision and intention, uttered forcefully, yet calmly. Sometimes repeatedly, just in case it wasn’t picked up on the ground. It was the piece of climbing jargon I picked up immediately. “Take” is wh...more

Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk: Cheer is here
by Title IX Blog
posted February 5, 2011 at 2:15pm

Rather STUNT is here.USA Cheering's season of STUNT began last week with a competition at University of Louisville featuring teams from the host institution as well as West Virginia University, and Moorehead State.You might recall a certain schism in the ...more

A Kickboxer from Sydney: Mariam Farid
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted January 23, 2011 at 6:54pm

by Trevor Allen“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do,” wrote British journalist Walter Bagehot.There are few who truly go out of their way to realise this, to defy stereotypes and cultural barriers like Mariam Farid.Arr...more

Nikki Kelly Kayaker
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted January 21, 2011 at 1:35pm

Nikki Kelly pic playak.comKiwi kayaker Nikki Kelly has been on the water since she was 16 years old - chasing a hot instructor who never knew the effect he had on her.In the last few years, she was named greatest kayaker of the 20th century by LVM, compet...more

Moving toward discomfort
by RunLikeAGirl
posted January 19, 2011 at 4:26pm

Embracing instead of avoiding...more

Ice fishing: Another chance to create adventure
by Byline to Finish Line
posted January 14, 2011 at 9:47pm

The toe warmers jammed between my two layers of socks did not seem to be heating up. In fact, my feet were getting rather cold, but I was determined not to complain. This was part of the experience. OK, it’s a part of the experience most people try to a...more

Sports Girls Play Go-Getter Award : Seven year old lacrosse goalie Lauren Peavey
by Sports Girls Play
posted January 12, 2011 at 4:37pm

< p> Seven year old Lauren is a goalie in a boys box lacrosse league. Photo courtesy of Marin Independent Journal “You wish you could play like a girl” is a favorite saying of seven year old Lauren Peavey – a goalie in box lacrosse who has no ...more

Five events, five athletes moving the chains 2000-2010
by Fair Game News
posted December 27, 2010 at 12:15pm

By Rachael Goldenberg OK, 2000-2010 is 11 years but rather than quibble with the definition of a decade, let’s consider the strides female athletes have made. The first years of this new century have pushed at barriers. Female athletes have challeng...more

Muslim female athletes shine at Asian Games
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted November 24, 2010 at 9:35pm

BY ANITA CHANGAP PhotoGUANGZHOU: Back home, the Pakistani women's cricket team is anonymous, especially compared with their illustrious male counterparts. But after their gold medal triumph at the Asian Games, the girls in green were basking in the spotl...more

Cricket manages to stay in Asian Games
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted November 22, 2010 at 10:25pm

The Big Boys are not here, but the Asian Cricket Council, which made no secret of its disappointment and disapproval at India not sending a team to Guangzhou, achieved a major step by ensuring that the sport stayed on the programme for the 2014 Asian Game...more

Afghanistan plans for first national women’s cricket team
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted November 14, 2010 at 2:03pm

Source: AFPAfghanistan is to get its first national women’s cricket team, the sport’s governing body in the country said on Thursday, announcing plans for it to compete in an international tournament next year.“This development is so exciting for ou...more

Tess Kielhamer action reel
by Athletic Women Blog
posted November 5, 2010 at 6:04pm

Tess Kielhamer proves a maxim of mine: never mess with a ballerina. ...more

Missing college sports? Get coaches, team, and competition (community will follow)
by Fair Game News
posted October 24, 2010 at 12:47pm

By Sarah Odell What keeps so many women from playing post-collegiate competitive sports? In squash, it’s a challenge to get young women to travel to Baltimore or Philadelphia or Boston for a tournament. Getting them to commit to a once a week practice...more

Women’s sumo and women’s ski jump: striving to be recognized by the IOC.
by Same Size Balls
posted October 21, 2010 at 2:25pm

Women’s ski jump and women’s sumo are both struggling to gain acceptance from the International Olympic Committee. The women’s ski jump battle had dead-panned for the time being, but women’s sumo is starting to grow, while seemingly smoothly break...more

Three Cups of Tea: An education
by Byline to Finish Line
posted October 19, 2010 at 1:10pm

Sometimes, a life’s purpose is born from a failure. Or, more accurately, from a perceived failure. Because while Greg Mortenson failed to summit the Savage Mountain of K2 in Pakistan, his real life journey was just beginning. His story as told in Thr...more

PUMA celebrates the sport of being social
by A Glam Slam
posted October 16, 2010 at 6:07pm

Back in July, PUMA brought a pop-up concept to NYC in celebration of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In addition to a retail space which offered replica jerseys and other soccer apparel, the “experience” included a beer garden where fans could kick back, soc...more

SportsGeeks™ Featuring Olympic Silver Medalist Sara McMann - Oct 13,2010
by SportsGeeks™ Womens MMA Womens Tackle Football
posted October 13, 2010 at 6:51pm

Join Rammy and MarQ as we interview Olympic Silver Medalist (in wrestling) Sara McMann on her upcoming MMA fight and how her transition from wrestling to mma went...Sara McMann Listen to internet radio with SportsGeeks on Blog Talk Radio ...more

Yoga and Skiing
by Women Skiing and Sports
posted October 10, 2010 at 4:03pm

Don't wait until the first day of skiing to begin training. . .it should be happening - now! I've found yoga to be the best all-around prep for skiing. Read my post from last season. ...more

Wistful memories of an Indian sporting legend
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted October 8, 2010 at 1:39pm

The hottest sport in India these days is cricket, with plenty of flash, dazzle and allegations of scandal that befits the modern sporting age. Not that many years ago, however, India was a field hockey powerhouse with the legendary Dhyan Chand, who’s b...more

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