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Girls4Sport Honors Inspiring Women with “Ordinary Heroes” Contest
by Sports Girls Play
posted July 30, 2009 at 2:10am

Surf and swim apparel designer Girls4Sport will honor inspiring women with its “Ordinary Heroes” essay contest. Girls4Sport invites participants to nominate the women in their lives—mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends—who have accomplished ...more

Pit Checking, Race Goals and a Winner!
by Chic Runner
posted July 24, 2009 at 3:58pm

I sit here and write you as I’m looking at my gorgeously bronzed arm. As my eyes travel upward, I’m disappointed to see a HUGE white line where my t-shirt was last weekend. Farmers tan is just cramping my style. Anyways, So I mentioned earlier that my...more

Soccer.com Free Nike Backpack Offer
by Sports Girls Play
posted July 16, 2009 at 9:34pm

One thing I have learned having busy kids doing multiple sports is that having a dedicated bag for each sport is an organizational must! It is much easier to keep track of the little things you need for practice if they are all in the same place all the t...more

The New York Liberty is Giving Away a Pair of Tickets!
by New York Liberty
posted July 9, 2009 at 7:18pm

The New York Liberty is giving away a pair of tickets to attend their v. Washington Game on July 30th! Enter for a chance to watch Shameka, Essence, Ashley, Janel and the other ladies of the New York Liberty battle it out against the Washington Mysti...more

WNBA All Star voting underway
by Pretty Tough
posted June 18, 2009 at 1:14pm

The Beijing Olympics replaced the WNBA All-Star game last season, but online voting for the 2009 All-Star game begins this week. Balloting will determine the starting lineups for the league’s premier event, which will be hosted by the Connecticut Sun o...more

Win a Springer Exerciser; Designed to help bikers and their dogs stay fit
by Bike Diva
posted June 11, 2009 at 3:51pm

On April 4, I added a press release to Bike Diva about the Springer Dog Exerciser: Springer Exerciser Helps Bicyclists & Their Dogs Stay Fit. Here is a copy of a press release I received yesterday, on a free drawing to win a Springer Dog Exerciser. Take...more

Sports Industry: Women and minorities wanted - Future Sole paves the way for sneaker designers
by ...Because I Played Sports
posted June 11, 2009 at 11:13am

As a minority woman, recent college graduate and an aspiring sports journalist there is only one thing I am searching for; an opportunity. This post is about opportunities for minority women in the sports industry, and it touches on a special sneaker des...more

WNBA design contest brings fans creativity to the court
by Pretty Tough
posted June 8, 2009 at 7:27pm

Get out your Crayolas and Sharpies. The WNBA wants to make someone a design superstar. For the second consecutive season, adidas is giving WNBA fans the opportunity to combine their passion for the game with their creativity to design a shooting shirt th...more

Win a scholarship to Windells Action Sports Camp!
by Pretty Tough
posted June 5, 2009 at 11:47am

A lot of students are assigned a “personal essay” as the final English assignment of the year. For some kids, the paper morphs into the essay they submit as part of their college application. Others embark on a period of journaling as a road to pers...more

Win a Sweet Spot Golf Putter for yourself or your Mom for Mother's Day!
by jschonb
posted April 25, 2009 at 2:30pm

Mother's Day is not only about giving gifts -- it's about getting gifts, too. Are you a mom? Do you love to golf? Or - do you have a mom who's a golfer? Tell us why you, or your mom, deserves a new putter for Mother's Day and you co...more

Vote today! 13 ways you can change the world through sports
by ...Because I Played Sports
posted April 15, 2009 at 6:07pm

… as if you needed ideas. Today is the last day you can vote for your favorites in the Sport for Change contest finalists run by Nike and Ashoka. This post contains links to the finalists, as well as some social media they’ve shared with the world. ...more

Girls leading big time!
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted April 13, 2009 at 9:41am

First thing first, where does the speed sensor to the Nike+ shoes go..??! Seems like the guys in the Tone VS Andreas Challenge don't know how to use the kit. We are leading big time with more than 3000 km! Good job! Here's the shoes I've used the most lo...more

Women Talk Sports NCAA Basketball Bracket: And the Winner Is...
by anngaff
posted April 8, 2009 at 6:55pm

After last night's NCAA Women's Basketball Championship game, we can crown the champion(s) of the Women Talk Sports Bracket!  Why do we say "champion(s)" and not "champion" or "champions"?  Well, we actually had a tie: Lois Heilig and WTS Co-Fou...more

Supporting Women in Sport: Vote for your favorite GameChanger by April 15th
by anngaff
posted April 2, 2009 at 4:32pm

Have you heard about this yet? Nike has teamed up with Ashoka's Changemakers to hold a contest called "GameChangers: Changing the Game for Women in Sport" for social entrepreneurs around the world who are tackling the challenges facing women in sport. ...more

Black Tennis Pro's New Jammies Giveaway!!!
by Black Tennis Pro's
posted March 29, 2009 at 1:47pm

New Jammies Giveaway!!!!I am very happy to be able to give away these beautiful pajamas to two of you tennis lovers. These pajamas are beautiful, well made and just what you would purchase for your little one.Whether it is the Tennis Jammies - Snuggly P...more

There's a reason for most things..
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 28, 2009 at 9:53am

Earlier this week I visited Nike Norway and got my Nike Kit for the big challenge Men vs Women!I must admit I run very seldom with Nike shoes, or at least when I where racing flats. So that makes this challenge hard to accomplish.I've taken the sensor an...more

Are you ready? Nike+ Challenge
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 24, 2009 at 6:33pm

Are you ready to go out there and run those miles?Nike is challenging you to log your runs and compete against yourself and your friends. It's about time girls to show the guys that we can run further than them!!!What do you need?You need a pair of Nike...more

Women's Tournament Challenge Leader: C&R; Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
by mhueter
posted March 23, 2009 at 1:17pm

Of the participating WTS members, we're excited to announce that Cynthia from the C & R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog is leading the Women Talk Sports group in the ESPN Women's Tournament Challenge. Jupal 1 (created by M. Elliot) is also tied wi...more

Nike+: Men vs Women challenge
by Pretty Tough
posted March 22, 2009 at 2:39pm

Haven’t seen this in the U.S. but in Europe, Nike has launched an integrated campaign called “Men vs. Women.” The goal is to motivate athletes to enjoy running in completely new ways. With Gnarls Barkley crooning through their earbuds, with the...more

Nike/Sports Authority ‘Believe in the Run’ Contest
by Pretty Tough
posted February 23, 2009 at 7:08pm

Do you get up every morning at 5 a.m. for a jog? Do you compete in every marathon you can? Are you already on your third pair of running shoes this season? Then you BELIEVE IN THE RUN....more

Girls Only: Nikita Snowboard Clip Contest
by Pretty Tough
posted February 18, 2009 at 9:37pm

Girls, girls, girls…..The Nikita Snowboard Clip Contest is well under way so get in on the action. There’s still time to make the most of the winter and the snowy future forecasts by getting some new footage together and sending it to Nikita....more

Are you the one? Sister One giveaway
by Pretty Tough
posted February 13, 2009 at 1:37pm

To celebrate the amazing achievements in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Nike has created a series of one-of-a- kind training shoes inspired by the successes of their female athletes....more

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