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Giro Day 7 and 8
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 9, 2010 at 6:45pm

Stage 7 Como to Albese Con Cassano 100k (6100ft up…) The course started out on a technical circuit through many small towns along Lake Como. Lake Como is truly amazing, with impressive villas around its aqua waters. Como has always been a sort of re...more

Giro Days 5 and 6
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 7, 2010 at 8:29pm

The crazy thought is that whenever I have been at this point in any other stage race I have done, I am done. Finito. Yet, here at the Giro, I am officially halfway there. That carries a lot of accomplishment in itself, but also knowing that you are onl...more

A Downieville virgin tackles the Classic mountain bike race and festival in Northern California
by Karen Kefauver: Travel Journal
posted July 7, 2010 at 3:10pm

Confessions of a Downieville Virgin: Interview with Myself Why are you going? Now that I am badass after riding the North Dakota Badlands in June, I am ready for anything! Well, not quite. Truth: I've heard about Downieville as a biking destination for ne...more

Castles in the Sky premieres - Yallingup Surf Fest
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted July 6, 2010 at 7:49pm

Spectators enjoying the film : photo courtesy YSF Film Festival Taylor Steele's Castles in the Sky premieres at Yallingup Surfilm Festival The 5th of August will mark the renaissance of surf film screen culture in Perth. It has been a dry few years, f...more

Giro Day 3 and 4
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 6, 2010 at 6:20pm

Stage 3. Caerano S. Marco to Biadene. 17k. Time Trial. With 121 riders still in the race at this point, and with 1-2 minute increments between riders, it was almost a full 2.5 hours of sending riders out of the gate, one at a time, on the 17k point to po...more

Team USA Wins Inaugural World Football Championship
by anngaff
posted July 4, 2010 at 2:00pm

The United States won the gold medal at the inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship with a 66-0 victory over Canada at the Zinkensdamms IP Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday, July 3. The Americans won ever game they played in the tournament AND ...more

Giro Day 2
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 3, 2010 at 4:03pm

Sacile to Riese Pio X Giro Donne. Stage 2. 135k. 98 degrees and 60 percent humidity. It was hot. Race time was 3:22. I drank 7 bottles. Did I mention it was hot? Mamma mia, it was hot. I tried to convince some of the racers to just do on...more

Prefontaine Classic - Where Anyone Who's Anyone Competes - PREVIEW
by anngaff
posted July 3, 2010 at 2:13am

All the buzz on my twitter feed today (well, besides UFC 116) has been about the evening-before events of the Prefontaine Classic, which include the Nike Track Nationals at Hayward Field mixed in with an elite women's 1500m and lots of track and field sta...more

Giro Day 1
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 2, 2010 at 6:49pm

Slovenia. I never imagined I would be in Solvenia. I had to research the country because I did not know a great deal about it. It borders four countries. Hungary. Italy. Austria. Croatia. It is home to only 2.06 million people. One of its bor...more

Bicycling Magazine Guide to 2010 Tour de France
by Bike Diva
posted July 2, 2010 at 4:48pm

PRESS RELEASE Interactive Player Available: The Bicycling Magazine Guide to the 2010 Tour de France Race Runs from July 3rd - 22nd, and Bicycling Editors Can Comment on All the Action NEW YORK, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the editors ...more

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good ride!
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted July 2, 2010 at 3:48pm

Happy Cowboy (or Cowgirl!) Christmas everyone! Whether or not you’re hitting a barrel race, rodeos or wishing you were, this is the greatest Western holiday of the year. If you’re in Ohio, West Virginia or Pennsylvania, you might be heading to the Fir...more

Indiana Come Celeskate Independence
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted July 1, 2010 at 9:02pm

GRO Ladies Session is in Bloomington, Indiana this weekend, home of GRO! Not only is this session great on the regular merits of getting females together to skate, but this also marks the first city with it’s 5th Annual GRO Event. Yes that is right, f...more

Team USA Shuts out Finland to Reach World Championship Gold Medal Game
by anngaff
posted July 1, 2010 at 4:30pm

The United States will take on Canada for the gold medal at the first-ever IFAF Women's World Championship at 7pm / 1pm EST on Saturday, July 3, having dominated Finland 72-0 to win Group A this evening. Results from Group A and B: Group A ...more

ZERO Wet Hot American Summer Tour
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted June 29, 2010 at 8:43pm

Elissa and Marisa are hitting the road this summer with Zero from California to Indiana. Ladies, make it out and show your love for the ladies (and the whole zero team.) Stay cool out there! ...more

Giro Donne.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted June 29, 2010 at 6:28pm

When I packed my bags to go to Tulsa 4 weeks ago, I wasn’t thinking that this whirlwind trip would end with a trip to Italy. From Tulsa to Quebec to Minnesota to Bend to Milan!? Yes. I will be doing the Giro Donne. The women’s Giro d’Italia s...more

Interview with Lisa Aguilera - 2010 US National Champion in the Steeplechase [Video]
by anngaff
posted June 29, 2010 at 4:02pm

Lisa Aguilera put the hammer down on the rest of the field in the last lap of the steeplechase at the USA Track & Field Championships on Sunday, storming to her second national title in the event. I talked with Lisa about that race, the changes...more

USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Wrap-Up
by anngaff
posted June 28, 2010 at 2:18am

The USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships started Thursday and run through today, Sunday, June 27th, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. Below is Sunday's recap of events. Men's Shot Put: 2009 US and World Champ and 2010 Indoor World Ch...more

Green surf event Billabong Pro at Jeffreys Bay
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 27, 2010 at 9:21pm

Kelly Slater : photo ASP/Cestari Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay ASP World Tour event #4 Supertubes Jeffreys Bay, South Africa 15 - 25 July 2010 Billabong South Africa Marketing and Sales Manager, Peter Nicholson, and Kerry Wright from Cleaner Climate chat ...more

Rip Curl Gromsearch launches European series..
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 27, 2010 at 8:54pm

2009 GromSearch winners : photo Rip Curl Rip Curl GromSearch Europe Ireland, UK, France, Spain, Portugal all set to host events In 2010 the Rip Curl Gromsearch is growing with 9 European stops. The contest will take place from May to October 2010 in 5 ...more

US Open of Surfing brings free concerts in HB
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 27, 2010 at 8:44pm

Weezer : photo courtesy MKM Weezer, Cold War Kids, Cobra Starship, Switchfoot, Hot Hot Heat, The Soft Pack and others performing at US Open of Surfing 2010 Want to check out a free concert on the beach and watch the world's best in surfing compete? ...more

USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Saturday Recap, Sunday Preview
by anngaff
posted June 27, 2010 at 2:21am

The USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships started Thursday and run through Sunday, June 27th, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. Below is Saturday's recap, Sunday's preview and information on how to follow and watch the Championships. In case you ...more

Strikeforce: Cyborg vs Finney LIVE BLOG
by McCarter.Nathan
posted June 26, 2010 at 6:01pm

Editor's Note: Guest reporter Nathan McCarter will be live-blogging the fights at Strikeforce tonight in San Jose, starting at 7pm Pacific. If you don't have Showtime, tune in here for live updates. If you do have Showtime, please join us here - it's a li...more

Dew Tour kicks off in Boston
by Pretty Tough
posted June 26, 2010 at 12:34pm

The Dew Tour kicks off in Boston this week for the ISF Skateboarding World Championships June 25-26 at the city’s legendary TD Garden (you might have seen the arena in the recent NBA Finals). In addition to world-class competitions, the two-day event w...more

2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Friday Recap, Saturday Preview
by anngaff
posted June 26, 2010 at 1:59am

The USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships started Thursday and run through Sunday, June 27th, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. Below is Friday's recap, Saturday's preview and information on how to follow and watch the Championships. ...more

Tatiana Howard talks about her Water Woman Movement
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 25, 2010 at 12:58pm

by : Jenna Goldberg Tatiana, you and Juliana started The Butterfly Effect in Hawaii in 2007. How did the two of you come together and organize this epic adventure? I was doing the professional windsurfing circuit for a cou...more

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