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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

Haven or Hell: Women's sports - a good place to be gay?
by Felicity (Fawkes) Hawksley
posted October 27, 2012 at 4:31pm

It passed under the radar months ago and only hit the headlines with Laura Robson’s cute, understated rainbow hair-tie protest at the Australian Open. Margaret Court, Australian tennis legend, turned wacko chose to speak her mind. Though these mo...more

College news explosion
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 27, 2012 at 10:26am

Lotta news today, so dig in:New Ole Miss Coach Brett Frank has begun damage control.Chiney Ogwumike blogs.Rutgers is hoping bigger will be better this season.Duke will try to win another ACC title this season.Lousiana Tech outlook.Big 12 media day noteboo...more

Brace for War Weigh-in Results – All Official for Saturday
by Wombat Sports
posted October 27, 2012 at 10:23am

Rita Tomita and Claire Fryer 22 fighters went to the scales in Australia Friday for the biggest all female card in the country’s history. Brace for War will be headlined by kickboxing champion Alex Chambers taking on Japan’s Mika Nagano. I...more

Girls Still Took To The Streets In NYC
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 27, 2012 at 10:17am

For years, every October, the longboarding organization puts on the Broadway Bomb. For some it is a push race, for some a chance to ride with hundreds down Broadway. Either way, it is 8 miles of pushing. The Mayor and NYPD threatened that anyone skat...more

Megumi Fujii in Talks for Retirement Match in Japan
by Wombat Sports
posted October 27, 2012 at 10:13am

A legend is preparing to hang up her gloves. Megumi Fujii, who is the pioneer in women’s MMA in Japan and is considered to be by most as the greatest fighter of the past decade, is in talks  with DREAM MMA to have her final match on New Years ...more

The Weekend’s Best Track and Field Matchups
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 27, 2012 at 10:08am

There’s a lot going on this weekend. For the fan, which are the most hotly contested matchups, and why? Here’s my top ten rundown. 10. Jo Pavey vs Claire Hallisey Sunday, BUPA Great South Run, Portsmouth ENG From the IAAF race preview: &ldq...;more

Thank You and Farewell To Mary Nutter
by Softball Performance Blog
posted October 27, 2012 at 10:04am

Guest post by Ken Krause, Life in the Fastpitch Lane blog Last week the fastpitch softball world lost one of its great friends and a pioneer — Mary Nutter. Mary was one of the first (if not the first) to bring quality live instruction i...more

NCAA Soccer – The First XI for October 26, 2012 – UCLA vs Cal
by All White Kit
posted October 27, 2012 at 9:52am

  Zakiya Bywaters & UCLA Hope To Stay Unbeaten Before Sunday's Clash With Stanford (2) UCLA vs (23) Cal – 6:00 PM Need UCLA be reminded of the danger Cal poses to them in the fixture immediately preceding their showdown against Stanfor...more

NCAA Soccer – RPI Bracket v5.1
by All White Kit
posted October 27, 2012 at 9:49am

  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

The Leper Colony: Why women's cycling can (and should) go it alone
by Felicity (Fawkes) Hawksley
posted October 27, 2012 at 9:32am

  I've been avoiding writing about Lance Armstrong for some time. Partly because my legal brain is engaged in a battle with my common sense. “He never tested properly, properly positive” whispers the lawyer in me. But there is such ...more

New York Liberty name Bill Laimbeer new GM & head coach
by Swish Appeal
posted October 26, 2012 at 8:16am

After a 2012 season full of inconsistency, the New York Liberty have announced that Bill Laimbeer will be replacing John Whisenant as general manager and head coach. From the New York Liberty release: "We're excited to have Bill Laimbeer join the New...more

Another college preseason poll, and more news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 26, 2012 at 8:07am

Big Ten preseason poll:1. Duke2. Maryland3. Georgia Tech4. Virginia5. North Carolina6. Miami7. Florida State8. North Carolina State9. Wake Forest10. Clemson11. Virginia Tech12. Boston College(Wonder if they'll get around to changing the name of the confer...more

The Interim Leagues: Between the WBL and the WNBA
by Swish Appeal
posted October 26, 2012 at 8:01am

Between the end of the Women's Professional Basketball League (WBL) in 1981 and the beginning of the American Basketball League in 1996, there were many abortive attempts to get a women's professional league off the ground. There appears to be a rule w...more

Sarah Robles Stories- Collegiate Nationals 2008
by Pretty Strong
posted October 26, 2012 at 7:59am

My coach and I were just talking about this competition recently and he said, "That was probably one of your more impressive athletic feats." I figured I'd start sharing little stories here and there from my athletic career. "Eets for fun!" Collegiate Na...more

Pac-12 preview: University of Utah
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 26, 2012 at 7:45am

This is the tenth in an annual 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.Utah is learning to swim with the bigger fish in the Pac-12 Conference, and last year they had a good start. The Utes were 16-16 overall, 8-10 in conference for a seventh place tie,...more

McDonald's All-American game to remain in Chicago
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 25, 2012 at 8:00am

CHICAGO TO HOST McDONALD’S ALL AMERICAN® BASKETBALL GAMES THROUGH 2015 McDonald’s®, United Center ink deal to keep prestigious high school all-star games in Windy City for five consecutive yearsOAK BROOK, Ill. (Oct. 24, 2012) – T...more

Amber Wing and Mailbu – Surf Expo 2012
by WakeGirls Blog
posted October 25, 2012 at 7:57am

We caught up with Amber Wing at Surf Expo 2012, and we must say, the 2013 Malibu Wakesetter 24 MXZ is looking sick!!! ...more

NCAA Soccer – Bubble Watch v5.0
by All White Kit
posted October 25, 2012 at 7:55am

  Atlantic 10 Bubble Tier B – La Salle, Dayton La Salle continues to chew up ground in the race to claw their way back up the bubble in case they don’t claim the league’s automatic bid in the A10 Tournament. The Explorers are be...more

Jannah Tucker's father plans to work things out with Tennessee
by Swish Appeal
posted October 25, 2012 at 7:50am

Per Maria M. Cornelius of Inside Tennessee, Jannah Tucker's father, Robert, has admitted that he overreacted to some bad and misleading information; he plans on working things out with Tennessee. "I am going to fix this," said Tucker to Inside Tennesse...more

Toledo freshman Cat Wells suspended, removed from team
by Swish Appeal
posted October 25, 2012 at 7:42am

After suspending Cat Wells in September, the Toledo Rockets have officially removed her from the basketball team. As first reported by University of Toledo, freshman Cat Wells was suspended for violation of team rules. What many have wondered is why? ...more

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