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G3 Summit Heading to Florida July 27-August 5
by Wombat Sports
posted April 25, 2012 at 12:43pm

After a successful G2 Summit in Vegas in 2011, we are proud to announce the G3 Summit & Women’s Fighter Conference will be held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida July 27-Aug. 5! This year, the G3 Summit & Women’s Fighter Conference will la...more

Fifth Summit on Communication and Sport: Recap and Research Review
by Sports, Media & Society
posted April 4, 2012 at 8:21pm

The latest rumor, the latest fumbled play, the latest major trade; when it happens in sports, it’s likely to happen via social media. As fans become professional bloggers and Twitter becomes a source for receiving to-the-minute news, sports organiza...more

What To do When Your A Race Gets Cancelled?
by Run Girl Run
posted March 16, 2012 at 1:31pm

Some of you may have seen on Facebook or Twitter that the DC Tri got cancelled this year because the National Park Service wouldn't give the race its permit. The DC Tri was my A race for the spring. It was going to be my first Olympic-distance tri and I ...more

Trendsetters: the Latest in Natural Foods from Expo West
by Performance Nutrition
posted March 14, 2012 at 4:55pm

If you love organic, gluten free, pesticide free, non GMO and incredibly tasty foods, Expo West is the place to be. A few colleagues introduced me to this show years ago and I am hooked, it is by far my favorite food event of the year. The energy, the pe...more

All Women’s Grappling Tournament Set for SoCal in April
by Wombat Sports
posted March 8, 2012 at 5:58pm

If you are a female at any level of BJJ and want to test your skills, SubFighter has a tournament for you. With a lot of fighters already signed up, the Submission Fighter Challenger all Female event is set for Laguna Hills, CA for Apr. 29. Whi...more

Write a post for Women’s History Month
by Pretty Tough
posted March 1, 2012 at 10:53pm

The month of March marks a global celebration of women’s talents, achievements and contributions to society. Every year, since the United Nations proclaimed March 8th International Women’s Day in 1977, organizations around the world host a va...more

[Video] Interview with Michelle Kwan Co-Chair of IOC Women & Sport Conference
by Pretty Tough
posted February 26, 2012 at 2:29pm

You would be hard pressed to find anyone who has a bad thing to say about Michelle Kwan. She deserves and has earned all her success. While Kwan has never won an Olympic gold medal, she has become one of the greatest Olympians ever. She is far more ...more

Women's Global Event - A Unique Disc Golf Competition
by DiscGolf4Women
posted February 23, 2012 at 11:45pm

Currently, only 7% of the Professional Disc Golf Association members are Female. This is a sad statistic, but something that I have have witnessed for as long as I can remember. Still, while I go and practice my local course, I see ladies playing all the ...more

Batter Up: USA Baseball to Host Women’s Tryouts June 2012
by Pretty Tough
posted February 23, 2012 at 2:28pm

DURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball will host more Women’s National Team identification events than ever before in 2012, the federation announced Thursday. It also named the four-person coaching staff for the IBAF Women’s Baseball World Cup in A...more

It's a Wrap: The Fifth IOC Women and Sport Conference
by jschonb
posted February 23, 2012 at 12:18pm

It’s a wrap. The curtain came down on the 5th International Olympic Committee World Conference on Women and Sport in downtown Los Angeles after three days of ceremonies, keynotes and panel discussions. The conference, whose theme was “Together...more

On Site at the IOC Conference in LA for Women in Sport #womenandsport
by Pretty Tough
posted February 17, 2012 at 1:42am

Heading out the door shortly to attend  the opening of the fifth World Conference on Women and Sport which kicks off today in Los Angeles. Olympic Boulevard is the destination address for delegates and although I’ve lived in LA for a long time,...more

Smart Marathon Training Event in Washington, DC!
by Balanced Health and Nutrition
posted February 7, 2012 at 6:26pm

I am so excited to be joining Jeff Horowitz at the Water Street Gym this Sunday, February 12, 2012 for the Smart Marathon Training book event! Jeff Horowitz is not only a great friend, but he is a great author and ultra-marathoner, as well! Join us, and h...more

Life’s Lessons: In Honor Of National Girls And Women In Sports Day #NGWSD
by Moving Down the Right Track
posted February 2, 2012 at 1:42am

Michelle Obama, the 1st lady of the United States and leading advocate in the fight against childhood obesity, Cynthia McClain-Hill, a California Super Lawyer, political force in Los Angeles and former president of Nation Association of Women Business Own...more

National Girls and Women in Sports Day #NGWSD
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted February 2, 2012 at 1:40am

It is National Girls and Women in Sports Day.  Who would have thought? Why are sports so important for women? Sports build confidence, character, and responsibility.  Sports demonstrate to a young girl that she is strong, capable, and worthy. ...more

#NGWSD 2012
by stephaniemp
posted February 1, 2012 at 10:38am

  Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day! This (along with International Women's Day) is one of my favorite days of the year. Unlike Christmas and your birthday, you don't have to call/receive calls from family and old friends and suffer throu...more

National Girls and Women in Sports Day- February 1, 2012 - Go out and support women's sport!
by Women in Sport International
posted January 28, 2012 at 6:36pm

Tweet Don't you think it is time to celebrate women in sport? The National Association for Girls and Women in Sport ("NAGWS") is working hard to promote the 26th annual celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day in the United States schedule...more

Abby Wambach Comes to Kansas City for National Girls and Women in Sports Day
by anngaff
posted January 24, 2012 at 10:58pm

KANSAS CITY, MO – The Women's Intersport Network (WIN for KC) is proud to announce that women’s sports icon Abby Wambach will be the keynote speaker for the 18th annual Women's Sports Awards Celebration set for 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 3, 20...more

TOUR OF CYPRUS - Are YOU ready for the challenge???
by Christine
posted January 19, 2012 at 12:28pm

Want to kickstart your season? Or get perfect preparation for an upcoming Gran Fondo event?  Then this is the perfect workout experience!!I did this two years ago.  The memories i have from it will last forever which is why i am telling you abou...more

New York Skating Goes Ladies Only
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 16, 2012 at 12:24am

House of Vans is holding another girls only session in February and the girls are stoked. There will be a great crew of riders and we want you there too! They do require pads if you are under 18 and a helmet no matter what. You also need a waiver sig...more

Girls Skate It Up Contest In San Jose
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 13, 2012 at 3:13am

San Jose GRO Crew has been hard at work getting together a new contest for the ladies of skate! If you are anywhere even remotely close, get there, or fly! Here’s to a great day in San Jose! ...more

Powerful Women Athletes Telesummit- Spread the word
by Britney Henry - Olympian in Progress
posted January 8, 2012 at 1:05am

 Powerful Women Athletes Tele-SummitHey Guys! I am doing a live tele summit on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 5-6pm Pacific time. This is a chance to ask questions about the hammer, training for the hammer and anything else that you have always wanted t...more

Maiju Kujala Starts Female MMA Camps in Finland
by Wombat Sports
posted January 2, 2012 at 10:25am

Fighter Maiju Kujala As the sport grows worldwide, more and more opportunities are needed for women to train with other females in the sport and to inspire women to take up combat sports. Former Strikeforce fighter Maiju Kujala is starting a regu...more

Register Now for the January Powerful Women Athletes Telesummit
by Pretty Tough
posted January 2, 2012 at 1:17am

The Powerful Women Athletes Telesummit is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in free LIVE interviews with the top women throwers in USA Track & Field as they prepare for the 2012 London Olympics. Maybe you have been wondering… &m...;more

Australia Is Hot For Girls' Skateboarding
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 30, 2011 at 12:25pm

Yes, two events almost back to back in Australia coming up very soon. If you are around, make it out, skate and show your support! ...more

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