Quantcast

You are here: SportsPLUS : Events

EVENTS Articles and Blog Posts

2011 NBA All-Star Game: WNBA participants in Haier Shooting Stars competition announced
by Swish Appeal
posted February 10, 2011 at 7:25pm

2011 NBA All-Star Game: WNBA participants in Haier Shooting Stars competition announced The WNBA has announced its participants in the 2011 NBA All-Star game in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Sparks forward Tina Thompson, Atlanta Dream guard Coco Miller, Chic...more

Nothing says bridal like Busch Stadium
by A Glam Slam
posted February 10, 2011 at 12:03pm

Every little girl dreams of a white wedding dress, the perfect groom and an engagement photo on home plate. Okay, maybe not the latter. Though there are plenty of baseball fans out there who choose to incorporate America’s favorite pastime into their sp...more

Toronto BMX Jam 2011
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 7, 2011 at 4:38pm

The Better Living Centre is about 1/4 kilometre WEST of the Direct Energy Centre (where Jam 2009 was located) – just on the other side of the BMO field. Yes, that’s still in the Toronto Exhibition Grounds. The course is going to feature our wooden ra...more

Black History Month – Honoring Female Athletes
by Pretty Tough
posted February 4, 2011 at 8:36pm

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

Superfan Daily: New Balance Boston Preview and Picks
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted February 3, 2011 at 5:33pm

Time to help you along in USATF's Pick N Win game."Help" may not be the word here. I flat-out sucked at picking winners at last week's Millrose Games. I think I would have done better if I'd made my backup picks my real picks. But here's what I have for t...more

Changing the Title IX narrative: A prescription for change #ngwsd
by Sports, Media & Society
posted February 2, 2011 at 7:59pm

Women’s sports activists are gathering around the country to recognize National Girls and Women in Sports Day and encourage advocates to keep pushing for the benefits mandated by Title IX.Such efforts for equality are needed to keep issues like Title IX...more

Seattle Times: National Girls and Women in Sports Day #ngwsd
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted February 2, 2011 at 5:23pm

It's the 25th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day, a time when athletes, coaches, recreation directors, parents, students, sponsors, and educators across the country (maybe globe) will celebrate under the theme "Play, Believe, Achieve." Well mo...more

Curley Center chat to address issues in covering recruiting
by Sports, Media & Society
posted February 2, 2011 at 4:05pm

Sports fans across the country often follow the recruiting of potential college student-athletes as closely as any on-field action, and that coverage of high school students about to make major life decisions comes with many challenges for sports journali...more

Play, believe, achieve #NGWSD
by Stephanie Perleberg: Believe and Run On!
posted February 2, 2011 at 3:45pm

As you go through your every day tasks today, try to think about the person you would have turned out to be if it were not for the sports that you played as a kid. I’m sure for every athlete who is reading this it is almost impossible to imagine without...more

Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day! #NGWSD
by ...Because I Played Sports
posted February 2, 2011 at 2:42pm

Today, I’m celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day by actually playing. I’ve got a rec game scheduled for tonight at 7pm, and play with a community of women who live in NYC and have played competitive basketball at some point in their lives...more

Ladies Tour of Qatar
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted February 1, 2011 at 4:34pm

I arrived in the Middle East yesterday. It is my first time here. I left Sunday morning from beautiful Marin, and a solid 28 hours later (and too long without a shower), I was tucking myself into our race housing here for the Ladies Tour of Qatar. ...more

2011 WPB Time Trial Series
by Bike Diva
posted January 31, 2011 at 8:29pm

Hey race fans, have you been waiting to find out the dates of the West Palm Beach time trial series? I just received an email from race director Mike Purdy with the dates for 2011. Each race takes place on a Sunday. Race registration begins at 7:15 AM w...more

Plan your 2011 sporting adventures
by Pretty Tough
posted January 28, 2011 at 2:08am

Whether you're an athlete or a fan, why not plan your next trip around some of the world’s great sporting events and festivals? Not only do you get the chance to be inspired by some of the world’s best athletes, but you can also test your skills and ...more

Broken Hearted Skate-a-thon 2011 Edition
by eRacer X-Files
posted January 25, 2011 at 10:03pm

Well, its that time of year again, folks.The 4th Annual Broken Hearted Skate-a-thon is coming up again! This is the fund raiser we do every year to benefit the American Heart Association where we ask for donations per lap we skate during the 2 hour ska...more

Tri Rock Triathlon Series
by Bike Diva
posted January 21, 2011 at 1:14pm

Competitor Group Launches 2011 TriRock Series - Rock-infused triathlon series the first of its kind - Olympic & sprint distances, special divisions - Registration now open for four cities at triathlete.com PR Newswire SAN DIEGO, Jan. 21, 2011 SAN ...more

FISE In France June 1-5, 2011
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 20, 2011 at 9:28pm

If you are interested in attending FISE 2011 (Montpellier, France)… PLEASE send your name and email as soon as possible if you are interested. They are going to have a girls class for us, but they only have room for 30 girls.. Email your info to : A_...more

My NSCAA Convention Recap… in Photos
by Soccer Science
posted January 20, 2011 at 9:25pm

The 2011 NSCAA Convention, held from January 12-16 in Baltimore, MD, reach all-time attendance highs with over 10,000 registrants! This selection of photos tells my story from the week. Wednesday, January 12 Thursday, January 13 Fr...more

I know where I'll be in April 2012
by After Atalanta
posted January 19, 2011 at 2:20pm

Burlington, Vermont for the women's hockey world championships. I've never been because they always seem to be held in hard to get to places. Burlington is not especially traveller friendly either, unless you have the good fortune to live in western MA a ...more

One Team, One Dream
by PrincessPunish
posted January 17, 2011 at 5:48pm

Always the Underdogs...more

UPDATE: 2011 Empire State Building Run-Up
by Pretty Tough
posted January 11, 2011 at 7:19pm

The 34th annual NYRR Empire State Building Run-Up is set to take place on Tuesday, 1 February 2011. 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 organize...more

Tucker Center Film Festival – Feb 1, 2011
by Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport
posted January 11, 2011 at 4:55pm

The Tucker Center is pleased to announce its first annual Film Festival, taking place on February 1, 2011 at 7:00-9:00pm, in the DQ Club Room at TCF Bank Stadium.The event, presented by the University of Minnesota Athletic Department, kicks off the 25th ...more

2011 Grind For Life Florida Series
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 9, 2011 at 12:20pm

Save the date if you are interested. I believe Marlee Miller is the current series champion. ...more

Costa Mesa GRO Crew Today!
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 8, 2011 at 2:46pm

Look Forward To Seeing You There! ...more

Brighton Backcountry 101 Avalanche Awareness Course
by Westbound Boarder
posted December 27, 2010 at 1:25am

Riding backcountry is one of the most rewarding experiences a rider can ever partake in, however, it is also one of the most dangerous. In order to prepare to effectively (and safely) face backcountry terrain, I’d highly recommend starting out by taki...more

Jump to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28