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USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Thursday Recap, Friday Preview
by anngaff
posted June 25, 2010 at 1:30am

The USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships started today and run through Sunday, June 27th, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. The only (non-Junior) finals today were the women's Triple Jump and the men's and women's 10,000m races. Wom...more

USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Day 1 Preview
by anngaff
posted June 24, 2010 at 1:41am

The USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships start today and run through Sunday, June 27th, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. For DAY 1 (Thursday), here is your schedule of events: 4:15 3000m Steeplechase Women 1st Round 4:45 800m W...more

Cris Cyborg - Media workout
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted June 24, 2010 at 12:30am

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Cuddles Looks to Take Title from Cyborg
by McCarter.Nathan
posted June 23, 2010 at 5:34pm

Jan "Cuddles" Finney plans for a war against Cyborg this Saturday at Strikeforce on Showtime....more

10th National Championships.
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted June 23, 2010 at 4:59pm

The last time I won Nationals, the reporter asked me after the competition how I felt winning with the shortest distance ever in a National Championship. Quite honestly, I said, that’s not really my problem. All I did was jump the best I could today. ...more

Bike Week 2010 with Gocycle
by Bike Diva
posted June 23, 2010 at 4:51pm

PRESS RELEASE Bike Week 2010 With Gocycle LONDON, June 23, 2010/PRNewswire/ -- Team Green Britain's Bike Week is underway and is showing the nation that cycling is not only good for the environment, your health and your wallet, but is a lo...more

The Slam this weekend
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 23, 2010 at 3:25pm

“Battle of the Zones” (OC Skate League Members only), 11am Gals Big Bowl Contest (all ages), 1pm Street Contest & Best Trick-Street (all ages), 2pm Big Bowl Contest & Best Trick-Bowl (all ages), 4pm Pro, Am, & Masters Street and Bowl “Demo”, 6...more

Emily Tallen captures first at the Emilie Mondor Memorial Run
by EliteRunning.com
posted June 23, 2010 at 12:53pm

By Schenley Clarke It was an emotional and heartfelt morning at the Rockcliffe Parkway today where almost 500 women gathered to participate in a 5K race in honor of Emilie Mondor. Emilie was a world-class runner who participated in numerous internatio...more

WNBA and 2010 Lilith Tour unite to celebrate female artists and athletes all summer long
by Pretty Tough
posted June 21, 2010 at 3:23pm

The WNBA has finally done something right on the marketing side and we’re excited to share the following news: The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the 2010 Lilith Tour — one of the highest-grossing touring festivals in the world ...more

The 9th St Albans Jam – Early News
by SkaterGirl
posted June 21, 2010 at 12:32pm

It only happened yesterday but already news and pictures of the Girl Skate Jam is filtering back to SkaterGirl HQ. Word is that it was an amazing event with great riders representing in the Mini Ramp comp, the under 18′s, over 18′s and sponsored categ...more

Best and worst of times in Girona & Mt Ventoux
by Christine
posted June 19, 2010 at 9:12pm

I am finally back from a 3 1/2 week training period in Girona. It was the most dreamy trip - aside from the tiny detail of being robbed. One week into our holiday, while traveling between campings, we stopped off in the little town of Angles (just west...more

Real Dad Power: Raising Gender Fair and All-Around Good Kids
by Fair Game News
posted June 18, 2010 at 7:42pm

By Katie Culver O.K. Dad’s, what can you do to insure that you are raising strong, fair-minded children? I just recently re-read the book “Raising Boys” and it occurred to me just how important a father is in raising children—NOT that I didn’t ...more

Stark Raving Madeleine announces the Visibility Tour
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 18, 2010 at 3:22pm

DYLA Magazine came across a website that sounded all too familiar. The message was clear and resonated with our mantra and mission with the magazine. We created an outlet for the girls by the girls to give a voice and a positive role model for other girls...more

Father's Day: Warm fuzzies and things
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 18, 2010 at 2:30pm

In time for Father's Day, USA Today profiles a couple dads who are proud of their pro-playing daughters.Former WNBA hooper Rushia Brown has returned to her hometown to mentor young girls.Michelle Snow takes time to thank a former teacher.Stanford Coach Ta...more

Shalane Flanagan to make marathon debut this fall in NYC
by EliteRunning.com
posted June 17, 2010 at 4:25pm

In an article posted in the Boston Globe, top American distance runner, Shalane Flanagan, announced that she will make her marathon debut this fall in the New York Marathon on November 7. Flanagan will face off against American Record Holder Deena Kasto...more

Happy Birthday, Venus Williams
by Pretty Tough
posted June 17, 2010 at 3:17pm

Seventeen Grand Slam titles, two Olympic gold medals and a host of other championships make Venus Williams one of the most recognizable figures in professional tennis. The birthday girl’s resume off the court is nearly as impressive as her on court a...more

Relentless NASS Girlzilla 2010
by SkaterGirl
posted June 16, 2010 at 3:22pm

The Summer is upon us and so is the 3rd Annual Girls Skate Comp “Girlzilla” at Relentless NASS Festival. There’s already some serious buzz building about the comp as there will be 40 riders including top UK girls like Lucy Adams and Lois Pendlebury ...more

Shut Up And Skate V
by SkaterGirl
posted June 15, 2010 at 4:53pm

Next Saturday (19th June) Cerdanyola del Valles (Barcelona, Spain) will play host to Shut Up And Skate V. If the girls skate comp (under 16 and over 16 categories wasn’t enough), there will also be a hip hop concert, barbecue, graffiti, art and much mor...more

Defending Champion – Tara Quinn-Smith – Not able to defend title at Emilie’s Run
by EliteRunning.com
posted June 15, 2010 at 12:57pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo: Tara Quinn-Smith in the 2009 MDS Nordion 10K in Ottawa May 23rd. Photo courtesy of: RunnersWeb.com. Tara Quinn-Smith, Emilie’s Run defending champion, is unable to return to defend her title due to some nagging minor run...more

Get in the swing: June is Women’s Golf Month
by Pretty Tough
posted June 14, 2010 at 9:23pm

Throughout the month of June, women call the shots on the links. American Express Women’s Golf Month celebrates its sixth anniversary with a nationwide initiative that provides women the opportunity to learn or re-learn the game of golf in a fun and fri...more

Hundreds entering Rainbow's Battle of the Paddle
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 14, 2010 at 1:05pm

Event course 200+ Paddlers from Around the World Converge on Oahu's Famous Shoreline Hundreds of the world's best stand-up paddlers are converging on the famous golden sands of Waikiki in the final countdown to the inaugural Rainbow Sandals Gerry L...more

East Coasters prep for NSSA Champs in California
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted June 14, 2010 at 12:13pm

UCF star Amy Nicholl : photo courtesy Amy Nicholl Handful Of East Coast Teams Eye Success At Upcoming NSSA College Champs With the NSSA National Championships kicking off next week at Salt Creek, CA, all East Coast eyes are understandably on our hot yo...more

No Offense, It's Just Business
by amber2jewel
posted June 12, 2010 at 8:41pm

Marie Hardin recently posted a WTS blog in response to Eric Deggens' column regarding a study confirming that while participation in women's sports has increased with Title IX, media coverage itself is stagnant, if not decreasing (see "Why the Apathy...more

Adidas Grand Prix/Diamond League New York - Recap
by anngaff
posted June 12, 2010 at 6:27pm

The Adidas Grand Prix/Diamond League New York capped off a great week in track & field, which included the NCAA Track & Field Championships and the Rome Diamond League as well. Full Results HERE, event-by-event recap below: Women's 400m Amantle...more

NCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Event-by-Event Recap
by anngaff
posted June 12, 2010 at 5:01pm

Texas A&M swept the team titles for the second year in a row. It was an exciting day of collegiate track and field, with records falling and upsets abounding. Here's an Event-by-Event Recap: Javelin Women Evelien Dekkers of Florida threw almos...more

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