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NCAA Women's Basketball Final Four Credential Process: Bloggers at home this weekend
by mhueter
posted April 4, 2010 at 12:48pm

Megan from WomenTalkSports, Q McCall from Swishappeal, and Cheryl from Hoopfeed talk about their struggles with the NCAA credentialing process...more

Search begins for the newest Nike Field Reporter
by Sports, Media & Society
posted April 3, 2010 at 5:53pm

Nike launched the 2010 Nike Field Reporter contest this week and is seeking 18-24 year olds with "crazy charisma and sports savvy." Contestants are asked to write an essay explaining what makes them perfect for the job. The winner and next NFR will trave...more

Alex Kotler and I shoot the breeze about social media
by Soccer Science
posted April 2, 2010 at 10:13pm

All righty, here it is: “Football Partnerships welcomes Amanda Vandervort, Web Coordinator at Women’s Professional Soccer“. I prefer to think of it as a “telephone conversation with a friend” rather than a “podcast”. Basically, Alex K...more

Chicago Sky seals cable TV deal with Comcast
by Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog
posted March 30, 2010 at 1:41pm

Chicago WNBA fans that have Comcast cable will be very happy campers, as almost all of the Sky's 2010 games will be broadcast on channel CN 100:From the press release:The Sky and CN100 have reached a groundbreaking agreement in which CN100 will carry 28 o...more

Dominance in women’s sports should be celebrated, not downgraded
by Womenstake
posted March 30, 2010 at 1:22pm

by Nicole Marschean, InternNational Women's Law Center The University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team advanced to the Elite Eight with its 75th consecutive win yesterday. This year they also won their 16th Big East Championship title, in wh...more

The Values of Sport in Business
by Sport Management Education
posted March 29, 2010 at 3:25pm

Last week’s blog, Professional Sports vs. Olympic Sports, examined a variety of topics surrounding sports and generated some great comments. I’d like to take it a step further this week. Let’s examine some of the same questions as before ...more

Am I a bad blogger?
by After Atalanta
posted March 29, 2010 at 12:10pm

Well I haven't blogged in a week even though we are in prime women's sports time with the NCAA basketball tourney, an amazing women's Frozen Four, the beginning of the LPGA season in the US...so the immediate answer is yes.But the question was actually in...more

Critique of March Madness Sports Illustrated Cover
by One Sport Voice
posted March 28, 2010 at 4:04pm

  Sports Illustrated 2010 March Madness Cover I love March Madness. Every year I wait for the March Madness cover of Sports Illustrated. Every year I do a critique of the cover. Now that I have a blog, I can post the critique for the first time as ...more

Stop Hatin', Dottie
by Women's Sports Blog
posted March 25, 2010 at 6:25pm

It's bad enough watching Dottie Pepper call a golf event in which Christina Kim is participating, but recently she wrote in an article that Kim has "Ochocinco Syndrome." Aside from clearly hurting Kim's feelings as evinced by her Twitter feed, that stat...more

NYT examines violence in women's college sports
by Title IX Blog
posted March 25, 2010 at 11:16am

In recent months, college sport has seen several high profile instances of violence by female athletes, from New Mexico soccer player Elizabeth Lambert pulling an opponent down by her ponytail to Baylor's Brittany Griner currently serving a two-game suspe...more

One way or another?
by Title IX Blog
posted March 24, 2010 at 10:13am

A panel on gender equity and intercollegiate sports held at Vanderbilt University Law School yesterday brought out a Title IX founder, a realist, and a wrestling coach.According to the AP coverage, the panel discussion focused on "whether the law requirin...more

Professional Sports vs. Olympic Sports
by Sport Management Education
posted March 22, 2010 at 9:09pm

In the world of sports, there is always something happening. With so many sports to choose from, fans certainly have a variety of events to watch each week. For example, just look at the overlap in terms of some of America’s major sports le...more

Lance Armstrong lets Tony Kornheiser have it on Twitter
by Draft Day Suit
posted March 18, 2010 at 6:36pm

You know you’re a dick if Lance Armstrong is calling you out. On Twitter. ...more

The (Men’s) Bracket
by One Sport Voice
posted March 17, 2010 at 10:10pm

In my last blog, I surmised that when the bracket for the Men’s NCAA basketball tournament was released, it would not be labeled as “The Men’s” NCAA Tournament Bracket 2010, unlike the women’s bracket. Sure enough…I was right. To see “the ...more

Networks can't be bothered to air Paralympics
by Women's Sports Blog
posted March 16, 2010 at 8:24pm

Thanks to stellar human being and new IOC member Angela Ruggiero for reminding the country that yes, there are still elite athletes competing in Vancouver. Needless to say, NBC couldn't spare the dime to cover those elite athletes, but kicked it over to...more

Sports information divided along gender lines
by Sports, Media & Society
posted March 15, 2010 at 9:16pm

As the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments start this week, CBS and ESPN, respectively, will air a steady stream of segments on various coaches and teams. A sports information director (SID) for each team will help the media coordinate inte...more

Johnny Come Lately
by From A Left Wing
posted March 14, 2010 at 3:24pm

I've recently become obsessed with Johnny Weir - I'm late to this bandwagon. As it happens, the first sport I followed with any seriousness was figure skating - but I've ignored the men's competitions especially in the past few years. My bad, because We...more

"And you thought WNBA Live Access was disappointing...."
by Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog
posted March 13, 2010 at 3:42pm

From the Spanish sports site enCancha.com:Feb.es. The website of the Spanish Federation continues to provide coverage for the day of very poor quality. In broadcasting, the actual quality of the image and position of the chambers are very poor in most gam...more

Boys in the buff launch Reebok ZigTech sneakers
by A Glam Slam
posted March 12, 2010 at 7:14pm

Last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Jimmy spoke with Cinncinatti Bengals wide receiver, Chad Ochocinco, Ultimate Fighting Champion, Chuck Liddell and actor, Dax Shepard, about their recent "nude" videos that have created a ton of internet buzz. Ochocinco was...more

Tiger Woods and Ari Fleischer?
by Draft Day Suit
posted March 12, 2010 at 5:57pm

Tiger Woods has a new PR person. Maybe you have heard of him. His name is Ari Fleischer. I guess Tiger figured he needed somebody to help clean up his image. Now I can’t help but wonder if in addition to sex addiction Tiger Woods is smoking weed, be...more

NCAA drops future plans to use FOTF ads
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted March 11, 2010 at 4:38pm

Just to wrap up this thread, I understand that the NCAA has quietly dropped all plans to use the FOTF ads in the future, specifically during the fast approaching men’s NCAA basketball tournament. Thanks to the NCAA for doing the right thing. Kudos to a...more

Pac-10 media award winners
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted March 11, 2010 at 4:36pm

UPDATE: Here's a link to the coaches' award winners announced Thursday. Read more here. I'll update this entry with the coaches' votes, which should be released Wednesday and Thursday. But I wanted to share the media votes, which were publicized on Tues...more

Reebok on the Rebound?
by One Sport Voice
posted March 9, 2010 at 9:59am

So I’ve been offline for a few days and I come down off the slopes from boarding in the Tahoe area to an email from a blog fan (you know who you are!) with a few links to Reebok’s new ad campaign and product line. Please click on these links, but the ...more

Dixie Derby Girls Examiner
by eRacer X-Files
posted March 3, 2010 at 6:22pm

Well, its official... Huntsville now has its own dedicated section on Examiner.com for Dixie Derby Girls news and other derby related reporting.And guess who is the writer for the section??? Yep, yours truly!The website, which organizes and features hype...more

Hot Babes: So many issues, so little...
by After Atalanta
posted March 3, 2010 at 5:51pm

...energy. You thought I was going to say time, right? But no, this column from the Toronto Star highlighting the 10 hottest "babes" of the Vancouver Olympics raises so many issues and I just don't have the energy to address all the hackneyed arguments ab...more

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