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The Bizarre Life of Hope Solo Continues
by Sarah Hallett
posted November 14, 2012 at 3:03pm

Hope Solo was involved in an alleged altercation early Monday morning with her fiancé....more

#1 Baylor whoops #6 Kentucky
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 14, 2012 at 7:49am

Tonight's results:#1 Baylor crushed #6 Kentucky, 85-51.#22 Oklahoma State 74, Missouri State 71.Full scoreboard.Forty-one games on tap tomorrow, including #9 Penn State at #16 Texas A&M;.Other NCAA news:Black Coaches and Administrators report on colle...more

Baylor Lady Bears vs. Kentucky Wildcats: A'dia Mathies 'was never a factor' in 85-51 loss in Waco
by Swish Appeal
posted November 14, 2012 at 7:46am

Even if a team were to come into Waco, Texas knowing exactly how to stop the Baylor Lady Bears, the challenge is actually executing that game plan. And the bottom line is that the Kentucky Wildcats simply did not execute and ultimately got routed 85-51 i...more

Brace for War Books Two Female Bouts for December Card
by Wombat Sports
posted November 14, 2012 at 7:35am

After their successful all female card this past October, Brace for War is back in action Dec. 21 in Camberra, Australia with two female bouts. Brace Girls vet Mae-Lin Leow will take on Jessy Rose in a bantamweight match-up. Leow lost at t...more

Baylor Lady Bears vs. Kentucky Wildcats predictions: Guess the Game Outcome
by Swish Appeal
posted November 14, 2012 at 7:31am

Over at SB Nation's Kentucky site A Sea of Blue, the latest Guess the Game Outcome is asking for predictions for today's game between the Wildcats and the defending champion Baylor Lady Bears. Here they are: Women vs Baylor Who wins the game? [+/-1 ...more

Interview with Catherine J. Howard
by The Glowing Edge
posted November 13, 2012 at 9:07pm

  Catherine Howard doesn’t sit still very often. Her love for traveling keeps her from settling down in one place, and she’s about to head off on a 13-country art collective journey, but for a few weeks now the two of us have been traini...more

Tennessee Lady Vols' bounce back from 'unacceptable' loss as simple as A, B, C: Andraya, Bashaara, Cierra
by Swish Appeal
posted November 13, 2012 at 6:46pm

Walking into the spectacular McCamish Pavilion -- named after Georgia Tech alum Hank McCamish -- was a sight to behold as this venue is state of the art: it seats over 8,600 and has theatrical lighting comparable to Madison Square Garden and the Staples...more

World Champion boxer Deirdre Gogarty visits Ireland
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted November 13, 2012 at 6:44pm

The walls of St Saviour’s Boxing Gym in Dublin are covered with photos of tough-looking men, gloved-up and ready to fight. But next to Muhammed Ali, there’s a photo of Deirdre Gogarty with a World Title belt around her waist. World Champi...more

Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Opportunity
by Sports Girls Play
posted November 13, 2012 at 6:37pm

Are you a student athlete who wants to win $20,000 towards your college education? Or are you a coach or official that knows a student athlete who deserves to be rewarded? Visit the Foot Locker Scholar Athlete page at DoSomething.org for details.  ...more

Kickboxing – Beltrian Takes WBC Title, Tang Upsets Ovchynnikova
by Wombat Sports
posted November 13, 2012 at 6:34pm

Betrian The Netherlands Jemyma Betrian gets to bring some gold home with her. Jemyma Betrian defeated Australia’s Tiana Caverley by unanimous decision this past weekend at the WCK event at the Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas. The 21 year old improves t...more

LPGA: Stacy Lewis Clinches Player of the Year
by Sarah Hallett
posted November 13, 2012 at 12:59pm

Stacy Lewis wrapped up the honor of the Rolex Player of the Year this past weekend, becoming the first American to earn this distinction since 1994....more

Reflecting on the Top 100 list: What makes a great women's basketball program?
by Swish Appeal
posted November 13, 2012 at 12:04pm

Our Top 100 Programs in Division I women's basketball list gets noticed. People may not agree with the results, but it is definitely a springboard for discussion. Over the last three years, I've gotten some mail about the list but usually from fans or ...more

GLAMOUR Celebrates Female Olympians as “WOMEN OF THE YEAR”
by A Glam Slam
posted November 13, 2012 at 12:03pm

Glamour celebrates the 2012 “Women of the Year” in its current issue and to represent the sports world, the magazine honors a range of gold-medal winning female Olympians. Following their impressive and inspiring performances at the London Gam...more

Some results so far, and happy Veteran's Day
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:41am

Some of tonight's results, as games are still in progress:Michigan beat Xavier, 62-53, on the road.South Carolina pounded Louisiana Tech, 82-58.Close ones:Virginia came back to beat Penn, 68-65.Miami got by Richmond, 69-63.West Virginia 60, Boston U, 57.I...more

A tough practice for a tough day!! (MacKenzie Hill blog)
by Moving Down the Right Track
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:33am

WOW so a lot has happened since ELECTION DAY!!! I hope everyone got out to VOTE that was really important, regardless as to who you were voting for just exercising your right to do it was BIG!! However, since then I have had a few tough practice OMG, tod...more

A personal goodbye for a longtime Seattle Storm fan and friend
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:28am

I hope this is appropriate. It's not exactly the type of thing you call a grieving family to discuss. But because she's one of my biggest fans, this is the only way I can say goodbye. Karen Marie Rolstad died at 11:11 am on Sunday. She was originally dia...more

Carrier Classic to return to USS Yorktown in 2013 despite cancellation of men's game
by Swish Appeal
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:23am

Despite a somewhat ragged women's basketball game and a cancelled men's game this past weekend, the Carrier Classic will return to the USS Yorktown in 2013, according to the AP. There were no complications earlier Friday when Notre Dame women defeated O...more

Video: Highlights from Notre Dame's 57-51 win in the 2012 Carrier Classic
by Swish Appeal
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:20am

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 57-51 in a somewhat ragged women's basketball game in the 2012 Carrier Classic. ...more

Martial Arts Legend Kathy Long Wants to Fight at Invicta
by Wombat Sports
posted November 12, 2012 at 6:22pm

Long at Calls To Arms MMA in 2009 When UFC 1 came around, Kathy Long was brought in as a color commentator, having trained in the Martial Arts for years. Now, at age 48, Long wants her shot at Invicta. The Three Time Martial Arts Hall of Famer to...more

Weekend Results – Brents Makes Success Pro Debut; Pitiot Gets KO
by Wombat Sports
posted November 12, 2012 at 6:19pm

Courtesy KnuckleJunkies.com After being undefeated as an amateur, featherweight Tammika Brents got her first pro win, getting a first round TKO over Jessica Halverson at Fight Hard MMA in St. Louis, MO. In the other women’s matrch on the ca...more

Using Meetings To Increase The Success Of Your Team
by Coach Dawn Writes
posted November 12, 2012 at 6:15pm

source I love the individual meeting.  It’s my time to chat with players, find out how classes are going, how they’re feeling on the team.  All sorts of stuff.  It’s also a time for the players to get to know me a little ...more

Georgia Tech's home opener is Tennessee victory
by Swish Appeal
posted November 12, 2012 at 5:55pm

    (ATLANTA) It looks like Georgia Tech has it all this year- a refurbished arena now known as the McCamish Pavilion, huge HDTV Jumbotron, and the experience of coming off a Sweet Sixteen appearance. Visiting Tennessee is a school that is u...more

NCAA Basketball: Gonzaga 63, USC 52
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 12, 2012 at 4:09pm

Gonzaga dominated USC from the opening tip today, and closed out a 63-52 win.Keani Albanez lead the Bulldogs with 17 points, Haiden Palmer added 13 and Taelor Karr, 10.Cassie Harberts notched a double-double for the Trojans, with 18 points and 10 rebounds...more

History Lessons from Cross Country
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 12, 2012 at 4:03pm

I’m currently working on a project to compile results of past USA Cross Country Championships. Of course, the main source of data is back issues of Track and Field News; between my own collection and some scans sent to me by Garry Hill, I can get b...more

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