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Fashion's "Super Bowl" invades NYC
by A Glam Slam
posted February 12, 2010 at 11:36am

It's that time of year again, Mercedez-Benz Fashion Week in NYC. Fashionistas everywhere have been counting down to the Fall 2010 collections, just as sports fans everywhere are counting down to Spring training. Paris Fashion Week brought us great runw...more

Crystal Mountain to host The North Face Masters of Snowboarding for the first time
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted February 11, 2010 at 7:03pm

Fresh off the tour’s first stop, The North Face Masters of Snowboarding (TNF Masters) arrives at Crystal Mountain, Washington, February 9-12, 2010, for the first time in the event’s history. Big-name pros, along with up-and-comers from around the glob...more

Vans searches for best young art & design talent with Custom Culture high school art program
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted February 11, 2010 at 1:05pm

Vans, the original Southern California surf & skate footwear maker, is sending out a nationwide call to join Vans' Custom Culture and to take part in our sneaker customization contest open to high school art classes across the United States. The Van...more

Broken Hearted Wheel Melt
by eRacer X-Files
posted February 11, 2010 at 12:52pm

Last night was the 3rd Annual Broken Hearted Skate-a-thon. Its a great event where each skater raises pledges per laps (or simple flat donations) to help the American Heart Association.This year, I was challenged to skate over 250 laps in the 2 hour skat...more

Storm's Ashley Robinson blogs from NBA All-Star weekend
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 10, 2010 at 7:12pm

The NBA All-Star game is in Storm C Ashley Robinson's backyard and the Dallas native has agreed to blog for you from the weekend's festivities. Robinson is already tweeting (@missarob43) about various events, including meeting former First Lady Laura Bush...more

My Super Bowl Week
by Chantelle Says
posted February 10, 2010 at 3:59pm

Hey everyone! I just got back from spending a week in Miami for all of the Super Bowl festivities. A friend told me before hand that the Super Bowl events were better than those at NBA All-Star, but with basketball being my favorite sport, I was a little ...more

Venus serves up a style winner
by A Glam Slam
posted February 9, 2010 at 3:28pm

As part-owner of the Miami Dolphins, it wasn't surprising to hear that Venus Williams was in Miami for the Super Bowl at Dolphin Stadium and a large part of the weekend's festivities. The tennis star really shined when she hosted the Tide Plus Febr...more

Florida Bowlriders Cup Flyer
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 9, 2010 at 10:53am

All the info you need now is here and any new info will be posted. We are looking for at least 15 girls to compete to keep this series going for the ladies! ...more

Black History Month – Honoring Female Athletes
by Pretty Tough
posted February 8, 2010 at 9:03pm

Over the years, there have been many great black athletes. This month, to celebrate Black History Month, we’d like to honor some of the women who have contributed to the soul of sports. Pioneers Althea Gibson was a pioneer in both amateur tennis and pr...more

Susi Mai at the Core Slider Jam
by Just Kite It
posted February 8, 2010 at 4:08pm

by: Susi Mai Uber cool when one of the most recognizable professional women athletes of kiting-dom pens a post. In between her very hectic travel schedule Susi Mai shares the experience at the recently concluded Core Slider Jam 2010 in Woodman’s Poin...more

Trek Dirt Series mountain bike clinics - registration now open for 2010 co-ed and women-only mountain bike camps
by Karen Kefauver: Travel Journal
posted February 8, 2010 at 3:57pm

The 2010 Trek Dirt Series opened registration for all its mountain bike camps in Canada and the United States on February 1. This year marks some exciting changes for the series, including Trek signing on as as the title sponsor. And within Santa Cruz, th...more

World Championship Freestyle Skateboarding
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 7, 2010 at 2:03pm

Save the date. This September 18-19th in Philly will be the World Championship of Freestyle and they are calling all ladies. There will be a Girls Division, so go and represent. You don’t have to be a freestyle master to compete. This is a flatland...more

Your best bets for Super Bowl party food
by Performance Nutrition
posted February 7, 2010 at 12:40pm

Wings, nachos and beer are football party favorites. But, the typical Super Bowl spread can leave you with a food and alcohol hangover. If you’d rather not start your work week feeling like you can’t lift your body out of bed, try these ideas straig...more

Washington altered plans for sports celebration
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 6, 2010 at 2:48pm

Washington moved its planned event to recognize The National Girls and Women in Sports Day from Feb. 12 to March 7. The nation-wide celebration was Wednesday. The UW marketing department is still working to secure sponsors and athletic partners, but hope...more

Packing list for the Kelly McGillis Classic
by The IWFFA Blog
posted February 4, 2010 at 12:54pm

The Kelly McGillis social events kicked off with a Super Bowl party. If you haven’t already, you’ve gotta start packing. I’ve compiled a packing list that I have used for the past 3 years. I thought that you would find it helpful. Download the...more

Feminism on the Field
by Womenstake
posted February 3, 2010 at 4:23pm

by Katie Poor, Intern, National Women’s Law Center When is a soccer team more than a soccer team? Well, in my opinion, always. Having written my senior thesis on the role that sports played in integrating immigrants in France, I thought a lot about ho...more

"Stay Strong, Play On": Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day in Pictures
by Swish Appeal
posted February 3, 2010 at 4:19pm

In honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, members of the Women Talk Sports network were asked to submit their favorite photos of women in sports from the past year. The result is the slideshow below showing women doing everything from playing ba...more

The Tucker Center Celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day
by Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport
posted February 3, 2010 at 4:11pm

Today is the 24th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) – the premiere occasion to celebrate the participation, success, and accomplishments of girls and women athletes – and as the Tucker Center is the first AND only research cent...more

Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day
by Pretty Tough
posted February 3, 2010 at 10:38am

Girls and women weren’t always able to participate in sports and to celebrate the progress we’ve made, February 3rd marks the 24th annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day. It’s a day when thousands of sports educators, coaches, athletic directo...more

2010 Empire State Building Run-Up
by Pretty Tough
posted February 2, 2010 at 1:40pm

The 33rd annual NYRR Empire State Building Run-Up is set to take place on Tuesday, 2 February 2010. Who knew there was such a thing as a tower climbing competition? Apparently quite a few people. The most famous stair race and, according to the organizer...more

Winter X Games 14: Bring it on
by Pretty Tough
posted January 30, 2010 at 12:48pm

As temperatures drop, the excitement heats up in Aspen, which is hosting the Winter X Games for the ninth consecutive year. Most of the action will take place over the next four days – and the invited rider list reads like a who’s who of winter sports...more

Life of a Long Jumper: The Indoor Season
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted January 29, 2010 at 3:17pm

It’s about that time. Competition time, that is. This weekend I begin my short, but hopefully successful indoor season. There are years when athletes take Indoors less seriously than others, being that it’s not quite the same as our outdoor season a...more

Is that SQUASH in Grand Central? Yep (just part of ’squash week’ in NYC)
by Fair Game News
posted January 29, 2010 at 11:17am

Tournament of Champions in Grand Central this week By Sarah Odell Anyone striding through Grand Central Terminal this week could be excused for looking up from their Blackberries and iPhones and thinking they had accidentally zig-zagged west to Madiso...more

Air Nautique Wake Games and WWA Nationals – Dates for 2010 Announced!
by WakeGirls Blog
posted January 28, 2010 at 10:24pm

Just got word from the guys over at World Sports and Marketing that the dates for Wake Games and Nationals are as follows: 2010 Air Nautique Wake Games – OWC, Orlando, FL April 29 – May 2 2010 WWA Nationals – Sparks Marina, Reno, NV July 14 – 18...more

Official word: Connecticut to host 2010 WNBA All-Star Game
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 28, 2010 at 1:51pm

The WNBA officially released that the Connecticut Sun's Mohegan Sun Arena would be the site of the 2010 All-Star game on July 10. Due to the September World Championships, the game will pit Team USA against WNBA stars like the league did in 2004 at Radio ...more

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