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OSU Football Head Coach Mike Gundy Presents Fiesta Bowl Trophy to Shelley Budke
by Swish Appeal
posted January 3, 2012 at 9:49pm

In November, the OSU family lost four souls in a plane crash. The day the news broke, the OSU football team saw their unblemished record tarnished in Ames, Iowa as the Cyclones handed the Cowboys a double-overtime loss. That day, some were upset that th...more

Big Ten Behind the Times
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 2, 2012 at 1:47am

Image: BigTen.org Last week, the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences announced that they are aiming for interconference scheduling agreements beginning in 2017. While the partnership is for all sports, the most noticeable changes will be seen in football. Th...more

Fashion Experts Break Down Best & Worst College Football Uniforms
by A Glam Slam
posted December 26, 2011 at 8:57pm

Even the slightest change in a team’s uniform, be it a color adjustment or a helmet addition, can send college football fans into a fashion frenzy. Amidst the BCS shake-ups and NCAA scandals this year, fashion was a major focus throughout the 2011 s...more

ESPN Launches BCS "Bowl Bound" Apparel Collection by ADIDAS
by A Glam Slam
posted December 16, 2011 at 11:41pm

After a hard fought season, ten college football teams have secured spots in BCS Bowl Games. In honor of their achievements, a special collection has been created to allow fans to celebrate their team’s success. ESPN consumer products announced the ...more

Marchesa Wants to Design a Line of New York Jets Women's Tees
by A Glam Slam
posted December 16, 2011 at 11:37pm

NFL gear for women has received a major fashion overhaul in recent years. Apparel and accessories are more suited to the wants and needs of female fans and the league developed a dedicated “NFL Women’s Apparel: Fit For You” campaign to r...more

Winning With Style: Heisman Ceremony Style Rankings
by A Glam Slam
posted December 13, 2011 at 2:16am

Much like the NFL draft or the NBA draft, the Heisman Trophy ceremony puts young players on a big stage. Though fans are most eager to see who will snag the coveted trophy, all eyes are also on the fashion. And when it comes to college football’s mo...more

Madonna to perform at Super Bowl XLVI
by Pretty Tough
posted December 5, 2011 at 9:08am

We may not know which two football teams are playing Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis but we now know who will be rocking the stage during the halftime show. Confirming a not-so-well-kept secret, the NFL and NBC announced du...more

Detroit right tackle Monique Howard: Girls can do what boys can do
by Fair Game News
posted November 24, 2011 at 12:51pm

Monique Howard, right tackle for Pershing High   By Laura Pappano Thanksgiving football, of course, involves Detroit. And while the NFL will get plenty of attention today, there has been another Detroit football story out there this season. ...;more

Hearing Impaired Athlete Changes Stereotypes
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted November 19, 2011 at 3:50pm

                                      The crack of the bat, the cheers from...more

And the Horse’s Patoot Salute goes to...Pat Lynch
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted November 16, 2011 at 10:47am

I haven’t awarded a Horse’s Patoot Salute in a while, but I have a new winner for you. The Horse’s Patoot Salute is my personal award for coaches, athletic administrators, physical education teachers and athletes who demonstrate stunning levels of ...more

Monique Howard Plays Right Tackle On High School Football Team (VIDEO)
by Pretty Tough
posted November 11, 2011 at 11:03am

Monique Howard is playing with the boys The 6’1″ 190-pound senior (and former basketball player) plays right tackle on Pershing High School’s football team, and by all indications, she holds her own. Howard has impressed many with her grid...more

MJ’s 13-year-old daughter recruited by Lingerie Football League?
by Pretty Tough
posted November 4, 2011 at 12:44pm

Obviously this is a publicity stunt but it’s downright creepy nevertheless. After announcing its intentions to start a youth division, reports have surfaced that the Lingerie Football League has reached out to superstar Michael Jackson’s 13-year-old...more

Women's Professional Football Tryouts!
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted November 1, 2011 at 11:30pm

The time has come to strap on your cleats and shoulder pads and show off your skills. Bring your speed, agility, strength, and love of tackle football to your city tryouts. Don't miss your chance, for most teams the last chance to tryout for the 2012 se...more

Women's Australian Rules Football is growing
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted November 1, 2011 at 11:55am

The Banshees, the Shamrocks, Demons and Angels. Sounds like Roller-Derby day, but they're all women's football teams in the Australian Rules code. Played with an oval ball which one player says "lands in front of you and can go anywhere" the fast game has...more

Mina Johnson sits on the sidelines after opponent threatens to forfeit. Is that the best we can do?
by Sports, Media & Society
posted October 19, 2011 at 8:30am

Nearly 40 years after Title IX, we are so accustomed to stories about girls playing on boys’ teams or participating in boys’ leagues that usually these cases go by unnoticed. Once in a while, however, these stories appear on the web because a team or ...more

Fashion Police: Joan Rivers joins Erin Andrews to tackle college football uniforms
by A Glam Slam
posted October 17, 2011 at 11:54am

A slight alteration to a team’s attire, be it a color change on jerseys or an added element to helmets, can cause an uproar among fans. The college football fashion frenzy has taken center stage this season. From countless uniform combinations to retro ...more

Minnesota Lynx honored at Sunday's Vikings game
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 10, 2011 at 1:13am

They were introduced, met the mascot, were interviewed, and got to hold up the trophy, which I am guessing has been held continuously by one Lynx since Friday night.Story.The Lynx rank among Minnesota's best-ever teams.Details on Tuesday's Lynx parade.Goi...more

NFLPA lawyer backs revenue sharing
by Sports, Media & Society
posted October 5, 2011 at 10:31am

The key to labor peace in sports resides with the owners, the NFL Players Association longtime general counsel said Tuesday evening.A “lack of revenue sharing” likely is the reason there was a lockout in the NFL and why there’s currently one in plac...more

NFL is pretty in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
by A Glam Slam
posted October 5, 2011 at 12:28am

Throughout the 6 month long NFL season, you’d be hard-pressed to find “pink” accents on the football field. But when October rolls around, the hue that we rarely associate with the game is ever so present. From game balls to goal posts, from offic...more

Putting some layers on lingerie football
by Off The Court
posted September 28, 2011 at 11:39am

Australia has its first lingerie football star, Chloe Butler. For the former AIS runner it’s cause for celebration. She plays tackle football in front of stadiums full of fans – something which young girls in Townsville where she grew up could only dr...more

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