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Avon turns to NASCAR champion for new fragrance.
by A Glam Slam posted October 21, 2010 at 4:16pm
Avon definitely has an affinity for athletes, as the company has worked with NY Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, tennis aces Venus and Serena Williams and NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne, to develop products. The latest sports star to join the Avon roster comes ...more
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MX Girls News
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition posted October 18, 2010 at 8:19pm
Women's AMA Motocross National Championship numbers for 2011 season
Beginning last season, MX Sports Pro Racing implemented a new numbering system for the Women's AMA National Motocross championship. In years past, riders selected their numbers based o...more
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Thank You Women Of Moto
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc. posted August 15, 2010 at 8:21pm
Thank you to this year’s gold medalist Ashley Fiolek, Sara Price, Jolene Van Vugt and Sherri Cruse for coming out to the Gro Booth sign autographs and meet all the fans and future riders!
Fiolek Claims X Games Gold
Catch up with some Moto coverage on ...more
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Ashley Fiolek wins gold at X Games
by Pretty Tough posted July 30, 2010 at 12:30pm
For the last two years, Jessica Patterson has been so close to getting an X Games gold medal that she could almost taste it. Last year after leading almost every lap in the Moto X Super X, JP narrowly lost to teen phenom Ashley Fiolek.
This year, Jessica...more
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Palestinian women take over the raceway
by Muslim Women in Sports posted June 19, 2010 at 8:58pm
Washington – Female racers are becoming more common on Palestinian race tracks as motorsports grows in popularity, Ma’an News Agency reported Monday.
As the Palestine Motorsports Federation and British Consulate General finished two days of trainin...more
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NASCAR gets nasty
by Draft Day Suit posted June 8, 2010 at 7:53pm
Joey Logano, left, and Kevin Harvick when they were playing nice.
I don’t understand NASCAR and I doubt I ever will. I get dizzy watching my daughter run track. And, she’s really slow. Also, my favorite button on our remote is “Mute”, so...more
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It's a man's racing world
by After Atalanta posted June 1, 2010 at 9:50pm
I saw a few articles this past weekend about female auto racers. Note that I didn't really read them because I am not all that into auto racing. But the headlines were similar in that they noted the increased presence of women at Indy: there were four thi...more
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Danica Patrick places fifth in Indy 500
by Pretty Tough posted May 31, 2010 at 2:10pm
With the Indianapolis 500 Race just completed, there’s no question that its most famous participant (other than spectator Kim Kardashian and Jack Nicholson, who was the honorary race flag waver) was Danica Patrick.
Patrick has had a rocky month and her...more
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Exclusive Interview: Motocross champion Ashley Fiolek
by Pretty Tough posted May 25, 2010 at 6:20pm
One of the biggest stars in motocross, Ashley Fiolek has succeeded on and off the race track. At nineteen, she is already the top female competitor in a tough men’s sport. Since going pro in late 2007, Fiolek has taken gold at the X Games, won the ...more
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Win a copy of Ashley Fiolek’s ‘Kicking Up Dirt’
by Pretty Tough posted May 21, 2010 at 6:57pm
Are you a motocross fan? If so, you don’t want to miss the chance to read her new memoir, “Kicking Up Dirt” out in stores now. And for five lucky Pretty Tough winners – the book is free!
One of the biggest stars in motocross, Ashley Fiolek has ...more
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Indy 500: A record five women in starting field
by Pretty Tough posted May 19, 2010 at 5:09pm
Last week we wrote a post about a record four women vying for a start at this year’s Indianapolis 500. And now that number jumps to five.
It’s been 33 years since Janet Guthrie became the first woman to start a race at the famed Brickyard, and for m...more
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A Suggestion For Nascar
by Women's Sports Blog posted May 2, 2010 at 5:49pm
Given that the Sprint Cup series is allegedly losing money, sponsorship, and viewers, and throwing in the huge number of cautions that are bedeviling the finishes this year as space gets tight....why do there need to be be forty three cars in every race?�...more
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Long Beach Grand Prix!
by Chic Runner posted April 20, 2010 at 6:39pm
So this weekend I had the chance to go to the Long Beach Grand Prix, which though I reside close by, I have never been to the race, or anything that is like this ever before in my life. I was really looking forward to it, though I had no idea what to expe...more
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Long Beach Grand Prix features female drivers
by Pretty Tough posted April 20, 2010 at 6:10pm
In her autobiography, Danica Patrick said a race in Long Beach eight years ago was the turning point in a career that ultimately made her one of the nation’s most popular race-car drivers.
That’s when Patrick won the professionals’ leg of a pro/c...more
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Danica Patrick talks shop with Us Magazine
by Pretty Tough posted April 7, 2010 at 1:21am
Race care driver Danica Patrick recently spoke with Us Magazine and lists “25 Things You Don’t Know About Me.”
Some of our favorites?
1. I don’t like chewing gum.
2. I got a sewing machine for Chirstmas, and now I love to sew.
3. My favorite foo...more
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