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Pac-12 preview: UCLA
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 30, 2012 at 7:43am

This is the twelfth in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.What a ride it's been the last five years at UCLA.The Bruins went from longtime conference bottom feeder to the NCAA Tournament in 2010 and 2011, lead by rising coaching star Nikk...more

Former Sparks owner suing former attorney
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 30, 2012 at 7:41am

Link:LOS ANGELES (CN) - The former owner of the WNBA team Los Angeles Sparks accused its former attorney of legal malpractice, claiming in court that he helped the team's current owners squeeze it out of the franchise. Gemini Basketball Holdings sued atto...more

2012 Atlantic Sun conference preview: Preseason picks
by Swish Appeal
posted October 30, 2012 at 7:34am

Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Year: Brittany Kennedy, FGCU The Oregon State transfer had an immediate impact once she became eligible in December. For the 2011-12 season, Kennedy ranked third in steals at 2.4 per game; what’s so astonishing...more

NCAA Soccer – Tournament Week Bubble Cheat Sheet
by All White Kit
posted October 30, 2012 at 7:21am

  Who needs what to be safely into the field of sixty-four? There’s still a lot of uncertainty on the table heading into the last week of play before the Big Dance, but here’s my best guesses for the clubs currently ranked 32-56 in the ...more

Qatar Women Hope To Make History
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted October 29, 2012 at 9:19pm

DOHA, Qatar, Dec 23, (AP): Three weeks before the Arab Games in Doha, Qatari sports officials called Nada Mohammed Wafa to tell her she would be competing in the Middle East’s biggest sporting event. Surprised - and a bit scared - the 17-year-o...more

Pakistan women's cricket team off to China
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted October 29, 2012 at 9:17pm

ISLAMABAD: A 15-member Pakistan women's cricket team left for China on Monday to participate in the ACC Women's T20 Asia Cup starting in Guangzhou from October 25. Talking to reporters, skipper Sana Mir said that the team had done a lot of hard work ...more

NCAA Soccer – Postseason Qualification/Elimination List – FINAL UPDATE
by All White Kit
posted October 29, 2012 at 9:03pm

  ACC (FIELD COMPLETE) -Qualifiers – Maryland, Florida State, Duke, North Carolina, Wake Forest, Virginia, Boston College, Miami (FL) -Did Not Qualify – Clemson, NC State, Virginia Tech America East (FIELD COMPLETE) -Qualifiers – ...more

NCAA Soccer – RPI Bracket v5.4
by All White Kit
posted October 29, 2012 at 9:01pm

  SEEDED TEAMS 1 – Stanford – Pac-12* 2 – UCLA – Pac-12 3 – Penn State – Big Ten* 4 – Florida State – ACC* 5 – San Diego State – Mountain West* 6 – BYU – WCC* 7 – Santa ...more

UFC vs. InvictaFC – Where do Fighters Want to Fight?
by Wombat Sports
posted October 29, 2012 at 8:56pm

Several years ago, it was a dream of many female fighters to break the glass ceiling and make it to the top MMA organization in the world. Now that dream could be a reality. With Dana White’s announcement of trying to start a women’...more

Wiggle Cycle Store: Men and Sluts Only!
by Felicity (Fawkes) Hawksley
posted October 29, 2012 at 8:48pm

  No copyright infringement intended in the use of this photograph. This picture is the month of April from a calendar sold online by bicycle and bicycle accessories website, Wiggle. My first reaction to products like this is to shake my head ...more

Just a touch (Basketball links)
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 29, 2012 at 7:56am

Ten ways UConn looks strong going into the season.Nevada is eager to bury memories of last season.New Colorado basketball staff members have made a seamless transition.Point guard Linnae Harper, ranked fifth in the class of 2013, has committed to Kentucky...more

Pac-12 preview: University of Oregon
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 28, 2012 at 6:17pm

This is the eleventh in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.Paul Westhead has been known as a "fast break" coach who prefers the running game. During his three years as the Oregon Ducks head coach, however, he has developed a reputation f...more

NCAA Soccer – RPI Bracket v5.3
by All White Kit
posted October 28, 2012 at 6:15pm

  SEEDED TEAMS 1 – Stanford – Pac-12* 2 – UCLA – Pac-12 3 – Penn State – Big Ten* 4 – Florida State – ACC* 5 – San Diego State – Mountain West* 6 – BYU – WCC* 7 – North ...more

NCAA Soccer – Postseason Qualification/Elimination List – Through 10/27/12
by All White Kit
posted October 28, 2012 at 6:13pm

  ACC (FIELD COMPLETE) -Qualifiers – Maryland, Florida State, Duke, North Carolina, Wake Forest, Virginia, Boston College, Miami (FL) -Did Not Qualify – Clemson, NC State, Virginia Tech America East (FIELD COMPLETE) -Qualifiers – ...more

Great Cross Country Courses: The South
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 28, 2012 at 6:07pm

Yesterday I said I’d go to the Midwest next, and not until Monday, but I found some extra time. Here are the best cross country facilities in the southern parts of the USA. The Unique: Panorama Farms Nominated by Bill Hague, reader and Duke XC fa...more

Ediene Gomes Added to InvictaFC 4, Hiroko Yamanaka Possible Opponent
by Wombat Sports
posted October 28, 2012 at 6:07pm

Gomes (right) after her victory at InvictaFC 3 Ediene Gomes, who has brand new contract with InvictaFC, is looking for a possible featherweight title shot. In her way is Hiroko Yamanaka. MMAJunkie.com posted a story with Gomes, who confirms that she w...more

AP preseason poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 28, 2012 at 6:05pm

The Associated Press preseason top 25:Record Pts Prv1. Baylor (40) 40-0 1,000 12. UConn 33-5 951 33. Duke 27-6 909 64. Stanford 35-2 854 25. Maryland 31-5 827 56. Kentucky 28-7 767 127. Notre Dame 35-4 754 48. Penn St. 26-7 676 119. Louisville 23-10 657 1...more

Zoila Gurgel Victorious in Bellator Return
by Wombat Sports
posted October 28, 2012 at 5:57pm

Courtesy K. Mills/Sherdog.com It may not have been flawless, but Bellator tournament champ Zoila Frausto was successful in her return to the cage after a year and a half absence. Frausto defeated Caesy Noland via unanimous decision. The knee was stron...more

Jannah Tucker recommitts to Tennessee; Lady Vols now hoping for a "Mercedes"
by Swish Appeal
posted October 28, 2012 at 5:49pm

Per multiple sources, Jannah Tucker will indeed recommit to Tennessee. After seemingly de-committing from the Lady Vols on October 23rd, Tucker's father Robert stated that he was “bombarded with blatantly false and misleading information from the o...more

NCAA Soccer – The First XI for October 28, 2012 – #1 Stanford vs #2 UCLA – The Battle of Westwood
by All White Kit
posted October 28, 2012 at 3:33pm

  Mariah Nogueira & Stanford Still Hope To Be All Smiles Following Their Showdown With UCLA on Sunday Night (2) UCLA vs (1) Stanford – 9:00 PM It’s a true clash of the titans yet again, as the top two teams in the RPI meet on Sun...more

Great Cross Country Courses: The West
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 27, 2012 at 4:50pm

When I first started looking into the nation’s great cross country courses, I thought it would be a short list, maybe ten deep. It turns out that I was very wrong. The number of courses that are beautiful, challenging, well-managed, and historic i...more

NCAA Soccer – The First XI for October 27, 2012 – Michigan vs Illinois
by All White Kit
posted October 27, 2012 at 4:41pm

  Nkem Ezurike Will Try to Fire Michigan One Step Closer to A National Seed With A Win Over Illinois (17) Michigan vs (53) Illinois – 6:00 PM One fights for a national seed, while the other fights for their NCAA Tournament lives when Michi...more

NCAA Soccer – RPI Bracket v5.2
by All White Kit
posted October 27, 2012 at 4:38pm

  SEEDED TEAMS 1 – Stanford – Pac-12* 2 – UCLA – Pac-12 3 – Penn State – Big Ten* 4 – Florida State – ACC* 5 – San Diego State – Mountain West* 6 – BYU – WCC* 7 – North ...more

NCAA Soccer – Postseason Qualification/Elimination List – Through 10/26/12
by All White Kit
posted October 27, 2012 at 4:32pm

  ACC (FIELD COMPLETE) -Qualifiers – Maryland, Florida State, Duke, North Carolina, Wake Forest, Virginia, Boston College, Miami (FL) -Did Not Qualify – Clemson, NC State, Virginia Tech America East (FIELD COMPLETE) -Qualifiers – ...more

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