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AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Central Michigan – Return to Form in Mount Pleasant?
by All White Kit
posted July 17, 2012 at 2:44pm

  Bailey Brandon Leads Another Strong Defense for CMU in 2012 Preview Index General | Conference Realignment Breakdown | Final 2012 Recruiting Class Rankings | Early 2013/2014 Recruiting Class Rankings Big Sky | DI Independents | Great West | S...more

WPSL Elite: Does The Regular Season Title Mean Anything To You?
by All White Kit
posted July 17, 2012 at 2:41pm

LISLE, Ill. – Perspective, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder, so when suddenly red-hot Western New York ran its unbeaten streak in WPSL Elite to 11 with an impressive 2-1 road win over Chicago last Saturday night at Benedictine Univ...more

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 2013 inductees announced
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 17, 2012 at 2:39pm

The list includes Peggie Gillom-Granderson, Jen Rizzotti, Annette Smith-Knight and Sue Wicks, and coaches Gary Blair and Jim Foster.The induction ceremony will be next June 8. ...more

Ultimate Women’s Challenge Results Officially Released
by Wombat Sports
posted July 17, 2012 at 2:38pm

The Ultimate Women’s Challenge fiasco is still ongoing, but at least we can officially tell you who won. The failed reality show featured several pro fighters; including a battle between Kaitling Young and Julie Kedzie. Yael Grauer of Fighte...more

One last lil bit of WNBA for a while
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 17, 2012 at 10:53am

Western and Eastern Conference players of the week are Candace Parker and Tina Charles, respectively.The Silver Stars are the surprise "buzz" team at the break.The Lynx who are left behind will work on their skills during the Olympic break.The Olympic bre...more

USA Women's Basketball vs. Brazil - Final Score: 99-67
by Swish Appeal
posted July 17, 2012 at 10:46am

The USA women's basketball team was up first in today's doubleheader with Brazil with a bit of a surprise announcement: point guard Sue Bird was unable to make the game due to a family emergency. That gave Lindsay Whalen an opportunity to run the start...more

Monday Open Thread: USA vs. Brazil Men's/Women's Doubleheader Starting at 5:30 PM ET/2:30 PM PT On ESPN2
by Swish Appeal
posted July 17, 2012 at 10:43am

(Note: This was originally posted as a Fan Post by thewiz06). Okay, the day is finally here! We now finally get to see the Team USA vs. Brazil basketball doubleheader as America's best basketball players play against their Brazilian counterparts at ...more

Podcast InvictaFC’s Bethany Marshall
by Wombat Sports
posted July 17, 2012 at 10:42am

Undefeated as a pro, Bethany Marshall is looking to jump into the rankings when she faces Barb Honchak at InvictaFC 2 July 28. We talk to Marshall about stepping up to the big stage of Invicta, and her drive to help promote the sport she loves. Listen t...more

Tina Charles, Candace Parker Win WNBA Player of the Week Awards (Again)
by Swish Appeal
posted July 17, 2012 at 10:40am

Tina Charles, Candace Parker Win WNBA Player of the Week Awards (Again) Tina Charles of the Connecticut Sun and Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week presented by Boos...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Washington State – New Start, Same Success?
by All White Kit
posted July 17, 2012 at 10:36am

  Canadian Midfielder Nicole Setterlund Figures to Rule the Roost in Midfield Again for WSU in 2012 Preview Index General | Conference Realignment Breakdown | Final 2012 Recruiting Class Rankings | Early 2013/2014 Recruiting Class Rankings Big ...more

World Power Rankings: Women’s Sprints
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted July 16, 2012 at 8:01pm

Lotsa traffic coming to the site about Nick Symmonds being blackballed by Aviva London Grand Prix mangagement. Click here to read more. Continuing with our roundup of ranking the top athletes, here we are with the women’s sprints and hurdles. Clic...more

Katie Taylor's final Olympic preparations
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted July 16, 2012 at 8:01pm

The Olympic countdown continues with just 11 days to go before the Oopening Ceremony in London.We're not expecting too many medals in Ireland, but boxer Katie Taylor is packing a lot of hope into her suitcases. She's battening down the hatches and getting...more

Team USA's first scrimmage is tonight
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 16, 2012 at 7:59pm

Our Olympians face Brazil tonight in the first of two exhibitions this week.From foes to friends, the USA team makes a quick transition.Photo gallery from yesterday's practice.Candace Parker dunked in practice Saturday. So did Sylvia Fowles.Brazil is read...more

TV Alert: USA Basketball Men's and Women's National Team on ESPN networks
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted July 16, 2012 at 7:58pm

In case you didn't see the news when released Wednesday, the ESPN networks are going to be sure the USA Basketball women's exhibition games are aired on television. Lack of national coverage irked plenty when the team played an exhibition against China on...more

USA Basketball Women’s National Team ready to face Brazil
by HoopFeed.com
posted July 16, 2012 at 7:57pm

2012 USA Women’s Basketball team at practice. Bender Arena, American University in Washington, DC. July 15, 2012. (Photo by Mark W. Sutton) Photo gallery: USA Basketball Practice, Sunday, July 15, 2012 at American University Video: Diana Taurasi...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – TCU – Hard Season Likely Ahead For Big XII Newcomers
by All White Kit
posted July 16, 2012 at 4:22pm

  Senior Defender Elise Kensinger & TCU Face A Long Road to The Top In The Big XII Preview Index General | Conference Realignment Breakdown | Final 2012 Recruiting Class Rankings | Early 2013/2014 Recruiting Class Rankings Big Sky | DI Inde...more

Julia Belk Will Be In Chick Flick
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted July 16, 2012 at 1:24pm

Julia met up with Natalie Wade for a full session of filming for the upcoming women’s BMX video, Chick Flick! Although that video is not quite here yet, you can check out Julia’s newest video. ...more

Maryland Capitols Fall to Syracuse Lady Knights in First-Ever Playoff Match
by All White Kit
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:33am

The Maryland Capitols lost their first-ever playoff match, 2-0, to the Syracuse Lady Knights, on a hot and humid afternoon at the Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex. Despite being seeded third in the Northeast Atlantic Conference playoffs ...more

Sharapova to be First-Ever Female Flag-Bearer for Russia
by Pretty Tough
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:31am

Former tennis world No. 1 Maria Sharapova will be Russia’s first female Olympic flag-bearer at the London Games later this month, the national Olympic committee confirmed on Tuesday. “Sharapova will carry our flag,” president of the Rus...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Denver – Pioneers to Banish Postseason Blues?
by All White Kit
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:29am

  Denver Will Hope The Goals Keep Flowing for Kristen Hamilton in the WAC Preview Index General | Conference Realignment Breakdown | Final 2012 Recruiting Class Rankings | Early 2013/2014 Recruiting Class Rankings Big Sky | DI Independents | Gr...more

Washington Mystics 70 NY Liberty 53: The stat analysis
by Swish Appeal
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:27am

Hoping to get the slightest semblance of pre-break momentum, the Liberty came up empty. The Washington Mystics defeated New York 70-53 at the Prudential Center on Friday. The win was only the fourth (4-14) for the Mystics. The Liberty dropped to 6-12. Wi...more

AWK’s 2012 NCAA Soccer Preview – Iowa – Hawkeyes Ready to Take The Next Step?
by All White Kit
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:22am

  The Goals of Cloe Lacasse Will Be Crucial Towards an NCAA Tournament Run Preview Index General | Conference Realignment Breakdown | Final 2012 Recruiting Class Rankings | Early 2013/2014 Recruiting Class Rankings Big Sky | DI Independents | G...more

Saudi Sarah Attar Hopes Olympic Appearance Will Help More Women Get Involved in Sport
by Pretty Tough
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:21am

After a great deal of negotiation and speculation, Saudi Arabia has agreed to send female athletes to the Olympics for the first time. A judoka and an 800m runner will represent the ultra conservative kingdom in London later this month, t...more

Wakeboarding Rocks: 2012 Wakestock Women’s Roundup (Video)
by WakeGirls Blog
posted July 16, 2012 at 11:18am

Awesome to see all they ladies from Europe, as well as some familiar faces! Thanks to whitenosugar for sharing with us! ...more

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