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Cyclists - Ready to pedal 2,389 miles in the U.S.? Here's the new Sierra Cascades bicycle route and maps
by Karen Kefauver: Travel Journal
posted May 5, 2010 at 12:25pm

When Adventure Cycling's Executive Director Jim Sayer visited Santa Cruz in April, I was again impressed by the fantastic work this organization is doing. Headquartered in Missoula, Montana, Adventure Cycling Association came across my radar when I regist...more

Duluth to Host 2012 and 2013 USA Half Marathon Championships
by TJ's Turf
posted May 5, 2010 at 11:57am

The 2012 and 2013 USA Half Marathon Championships have been awarded to Duluth, Minn., USA Track & Field and Grandma's Marathon-Duluth, Inc., announced today."We are excited to have Duluth play host to our USA Half Marathon Championships in 2012 and 20...more

Pros Head to Mammoth for West Coast Invitational
by Westbound Boarder
posted May 4, 2010 at 12:57pm

This past Saturday, pro riders from all around the nation headed to Mammoth Mountain for the West Coast Invitational, which included two big events this year: The inaugural Eddie Wall Ride Invitational and the ninth annual Mammoth Rail Jam. Competing ri...more

Basketball Camp in San Antonio
by Chantelle Says
posted May 3, 2010 at 9:01pm

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Frederick Half Marathon Race Report
by Run Girl Run
posted May 3, 2010 at 3:56pm

It was 73 degrees and raining when I woke up at 3:45 a.m. yesterday to get ready for the Frederick Half Marathon. Luckily the rain stopped before the race started. The temps stayed about the same and the humidity dropped a little bit.I did my usual pre-r...more

Mama Said Knock You Out
by The Glowing Edge
posted May 3, 2010 at 3:31pm

Here are three excellent reasons you ought to come to the fights this Saturday night in the Raleigh Convention Center: You ought to be able to say “I’ve seen boxing live.” Doesn’t everyone have this on their bucket list? Watching a boxing fig...more

Flash Report: Rebecca finishes 5th
by Running Rebecca
posted May 2, 2010 at 2:08pm

Rebecca establishes a new personal best of 32:50.32 as she finishes 5th in the Kim McDonald Memorial 10k at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational. Molly Huddle won the race in 31:48.59. Full Results ...more

Join The New Daytona GRO Crew
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 2, 2010 at 1:41pm

More information on the Daytona GRO Crew here. ...more

Happy Gilmore, back at Beachley Classic
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted May 1, 2010 at 8:57pm

by : Jenna Goldberg <a href="http://www.dylamagazine.com/news/happy-gilmore-back-beachley-classic"><img src="http://www.dylamagazine.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/Headline_420_300/images/Stephanie-Headl...more

Do we get a T-shirt for this?
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted May 1, 2010 at 1:41pm

Silver City, New Mexico. Population: 10, 545 Elevation: 6000 Although they never did find silver in Silver City, like its namesake infers, they did find some copper here. They also host a bike race, sponsored by our favorite components, SRAM. The T...more

2010 Mt. Hood Meadows Pond Skim
by Westbound Boarder
posted April 27, 2010 at 6:10pm

Unfortunately, it has come and gone already. No, not the winter season, the Mt. Hood Meadows Sno Kona Pond Skim, and my absolute favorite event of the year. The Skim took place for the fourth year in a row last Saturday and this event is only getting b...more

Swimming with Olympians at the Mutual of Omaha Breakout Swim Clinic
by Sports Girls Play
posted April 26, 2010 at 1:14pm

< p> I Raced a Gold Medalist Today - What Did You Do? A few weeks ago we signed my daughter up for the Mutual of Omaha Breakout Swim Clinic that was being held at the pool she trains at. She was so excited to get to swim with Olympians Kate Ziegler ...more

Odds maker like Mikitenko, Wanjiru for London wins
by EliteRunning.com
posted April 24, 2010 at 6:09pm

By David Monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. International sports odds maker Bodog.com favors Irina Mikitenko and Samuel Wanjiru to win Sunday’s Virgin London Marathon. Mikitenko, the defending champion...more

Daytona GRO Crew Sessions 2010
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 24, 2010 at 6:07pm

Another Florida Crew in the mix. Daytona is joining in the fun at the historic Stone Edge Skatepark. The park is providing a discount for the ladies so take advantage, meet some new friends and learn some skills! ...more

DC announces sponsorship of 2010 Mammoth Motocross
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted April 22, 2010 at 9:35pm

DC announces its sponsorship of the 2010 Mammoth Motocross, being held in Mammoth Lakes, CA from June 17 – 27th. Along with supporting the event festivities, DC Motocross team athletes, Nate Adams, Jeremy McGrath, Josh Hill, Ian Trettle, Adam Cianciar...more

7th Mighty Mamma Skate O Rama
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 22, 2010 at 6:51pm

The 7th annual Mighty Mama Skate-O-Rama will be held Sunday May 9, 2010. The main event takes place at SKATELAB indoor skatepark in Simi Valley, CA, from 1 pm to 4 pm. Watch the video to see past years (There is a short commercial first, but it is worth ...more

Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic Placed On Hold In Sydney
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted April 22, 2010 at 6:50pm

Pictured: World no.8 and defending Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic champion Silvana Lima (BRA), 25, will square off against world no.14 Amee Donohoe (AUS), 29, in the opening heat of Round 3 when competition recommences. Credit: (c) ASP / Robertson ...more

DC Rollergirls All-Stars head to Richmond on Saturday
by anyatukhus
posted April 21, 2010 at 5:36pm

DC-area roller derby fans have the opportunity this Saturday to support the DC Rollergirls All-Stars team in an away bout in Richmond, Virginia....more

Tsuchida continues dominance at Boston
by Women's Sports Blog
posted April 20, 2010 at 6:16pm

Wakako Tsuchida of Japan made it four in a row in the women's wheelchair category at the Boston Marathon. Tsuchida, 35, is also a Paralympic gold medalist in ice sledge racing. Ethiopia's Teyba Erkesso squeaked out a close win among TAB runners. ...more

Sea Otter
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 20, 2010 at 6:02pm

Sea Otter. The Interbike that is held outdoors. The Sea Otter is normally known for its fantastic mountain bike venues, but they have developed quite the road races as well. Team TIBCO took the Otter by storm. 4 races in 4 days. When we weren�...more

4th Annual Mt. Hood Meadows Pond Skim is HERE!
by Westbound Boarder
posted April 19, 2010 at 12:46pm

My favorite time of year has finally arrived…you know spring riding, corn snow and the 4th Annual Mt. Hood Meadows SnoKona. This is the event of the season and the event I have been waiting all year for. Don’t believe me? Check out my recap from thi...more

(Podcast) The State of Women's Professional Soccer
by mhueter
posted April 18, 2010 at 6:36pm

Today, the leaders of the soccer conversation on WomenTalkSports.com got together to discuss the state of women’s soccer. On the call were: - Megan Hueter (me), WomenTalkSports cofounder- Amanda Vandervort, web coordinator for Women’s Pro Soccer and ...more

Battle of the Sexes Puma Mile: Parker Makes the Men Earn It
by anngaff
posted April 17, 2010 at 3:13am

Barbara Parker was going to make sure she either won the $10,000 Puma contract or the man who did had to put up the fight of his life. Parker took off at the gun that started the women's field, setting a 4:30 mile pace on the first lap and never letting ...more

Battle of the Sexes Puma Mile LIVE Friday at 7:45pm PT
by anngaff
posted April 16, 2010 at 8:04pm

The 2009 Puma Mile was for men only and winner David Torrance got a $3,000 one-year contract with Puma. There was no women's race. This year, the Puma Mile page on Flotrack stated that the winner would receive a $10,000 contract. I scanned the rules and ...more

All Nations Skate Jam Next Weekend
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 15, 2010 at 7:49pm

Gro out and represent the ladies! ...more

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