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Countdown to Invicta - WMMARoundup Previews Michele Gutierrez vs Sarah Maloy
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted April 23, 2012 at 12:09pm

A break down of the 125-lb match up between Michele Gutierrez and Sarah Maloy. You can watch the fight Saturday, April 28th @ 7pm live and free on invictafc.com. More on the debut Invicta Fighting Championships card HERE. ...more

Countdown to Invicta - Nicdali Calanoc vs Amy Davis Preview
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted April 23, 2012 at 11:53am

A break down of the 125-lb match up between Nicdali Calanoc and Amy Davis at Invicta Fighting Championships 1 on April 28th in Kansas City. You can watch the fight Saturday, April 28th @ 7pm live and free on invictafc.com. ...more

US Women’s Olympic Team Trials Day 1 – Lee and Campbell Punch Tickets to London Olympics
by Wombat Sports
posted April 22, 2012 at 10:59pm

The first two members of the U.S. Women’s Olympic Wrestling team have decided. Missouri Valley wrestling alumni Stephany Lee was dominant, running through the 72 kg Challengers bracket with two pins and a two period decision to face Ali Bernard in ...more

Women's Hockey Worlds
by After Atalanta
posted April 22, 2012 at 10:53pm

Two weekends ago I headed north to Burlington, Vermont for a quick, last-minute getaway that happened to coincide with the IIHF Women's Hockey World Championships. (Timing is everything!) Here is what I observed: Nothing indicated as we drove into Burlin...more

LPGA: The Missing Game of Michelle Wie
by Sarah Hallett
posted April 22, 2012 at 10:50pm

Michelle Wie's struggles continue as she misses her 3rd straight cut at the Lotte Championship in Hawaii....more

Catching up with high school hoops star Mercedes Russell
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 22, 2012 at 10:49pm

Last May, Springfield, Ore. center Mercedes Russell showed up to the West Coast Premier Invitational in Pomona, Calif. a little-known figure outside of her home state, where she and her high school team had just won a state championship. At that event, an...more

WPRO Featured Athlete - T.J. Baumbaugh “The Trainer”
by Women's Professional Racquetball
posted April 21, 2012 at 5:05pm

T.J. Baumbaugh – “The Trainer” By Sarah Warhaftig T.J.’s personal training clients are extremely supportive of her career outside the gym and on the WPRO Tour.  After...more

Maryland cuts competitive cheer
by Title IX Blog
posted April 21, 2012 at 5:00pm

The first DI school to raise the issue of cheerleading as a sport, Maryland decided last week to cut the team now known as acrobatic and tumbling or acro for short. The acro team is one of 8 varsity teams being cut at Maryland which is suffering from huge...more

Holly Warlick "knows the tradition and the legacy"
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 21, 2012 at 4:57pm

This story will make any Tennessee fan feel better:"Like (Warlick) said in her press conference, her philosophies and her values are very much in line with Coach Summitt and what she is about, and so that's going to make the transition a lot smoother," Sp...more

Watch the US Women’s Olympic Wrestling Trials This Weekend
by Wombat Sports
posted April 21, 2012 at 12:50pm

Four female wrestlers will be selected to represent the US at the 2012 London Olympic Games this weekend, and you will be able to see all the matches. NBCSports.com will stream the quarterfinals, semi-finals, and challenge matches of the Olympic Wrestlin...more

Joanna Hayes on Race #2 of her Comeback Season: Giving it 100 %
by JHayes
posted April 21, 2012 at 12:47pm

Well, I had my first race of the season after my “retirement” and 3 1/2 years of inactivity and I am okay with the result.  However, I am not happy nor am I satisfied because I know I could have done better!  What I am doing is not e...more

London 2012: Brittney Griner's Olympic Decision Should Be Respected, Not Rejected
by Swish Appeal
posted April 21, 2012 at 12:40pm

Brittney Griner removed herself from consideration to be included in the 2012 London Olympics on Thursday. In a very brief statement, she cited two things - School - and as a soon-to-be senior in college who opted out of the 2012 WNBA Draft to come b...more

Why Elite Athletes Seek Strategic Feedback
by Loren Fogelman
posted April 20, 2012 at 12:44pm

Coaching occurs in a variety of ways. Elite athletes already know how to optimize feedback. Learn what you can do now to become a high performing athlete....more

Countdown to Invicta - Preview of Olympic Bronze Medalist Randi Miller vs Local Favorite Mollie Estes
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted April 20, 2012 at 9:34am

"Randi Miller has an Olympic medal and has met Oprah. What have you done today?" A break down of the 145-lb matchup between Randi Miller and Mollie Estes. You can watch the fight Saturday, April 28th @ 7pm live and free on invictafc.com. ...more

Video: Doc Rivers On Pat Summitt Stepping Down As Head Coach Of The Tennessee Lady Vols
by Swish Appeal
posted April 20, 2012 at 9:29am

After the Boston Celtics' 102-98 win over the Orlando Magic to (rather surprisingly) win the NBA's Atlantic Division last night, head coach Doc Rivers addressed the media about Pat Summitt's announcement that she is stepping down as head coach of the Tenn...more

2012 WNBA Draft Recap: A Few General Observations
by Swish Appeal
posted April 20, 2012 at 12:06am

Over the last few days, I've had conversations with a number of people about Monday's WNBA Draft and a few themes seemed to emerge as prominent. Jessica has already looked at the team-by-team results, but the following is a summary of some of the major t...more

Real Swimming for Triathletes Video: Top 5 Don'ts at Masters Swimming
by Fast at Forty
posted April 20, 2012 at 12:05am

My good friend Roman Mica over at Everymantri.com has graciously offered his time and stellar camera and editing skills to help launch a new series of swim videos with myself and my training buddy Brandon del Campo. The videos, Real Swimming for Triathl...more

Bellator Weigh-ins: Jessica Eye and Anita Rodriguez Official For Friday
by Wombat Sports
posted April 20, 2012 at 12:05am

#5 ranked flyweight Jessica Eye (130) and Anita Rodriguez (103.5) both made weight for their catchweight bout for Bellator 66 Friday night in Cleveland, OH. Eye was originally scheduled to face #4 Unified ranked Ais ”The Bash&rdquo...;more

Countdown to Invicta - Rodish vs Wright Preview
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted April 20, 2012 at 12:03am

Countdown to Invicta - Philipus vs Wright Preview A break down of the 105-lb matchup between Cassie Rodish and Meghan Wright. ...more

InvictaFC Preview – Amy Davis vs. Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc
by Wombat Sports
posted April 19, 2012 at 11:57pm

(In the next week, we will be breaking down the upcoming InvictaFC card. Invicta will be live in Kansas City. MO on Apr. 28 and will stream online at InvictaFC.com.) The featured preliminary bout will take one of the top atomweights in the world and a ...more

Countdown to Invicta - Cummins vs Bagherdai
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted April 19, 2012 at 11:55pm

Editor's Note: WMMARoundup, in typical hilarious but knowledgeable fashion, previews the 115-lb fight between Ashley Cummins vs Sophie Bagherdai atInvicta Fighting Championships' debut on April 28th in Kansas City. Countdown to Invicta - Cummins v...more

Chamique Holdsclaw's open letter to Pat Summitt
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 19, 2012 at 11:50pm

The picture on this link is priceless, too:Dear Coach Summitt,I'm sitting here exhausted in my hotel room in Nashville, Tenn., after a whirlwind day of book signings and speaking engagements. Just when I thought things couldn't get much busier and I didn'...more

Reactions To Pat Summitt Announcement: From SB Nation To The U.S. Senate Floor
by Swish Appeal
posted April 19, 2012 at 11:42pm

Pat Summitt's announcement that she is stepping down as head coach of the Tennessee Lady Vols might have been expected, but definitely made an impact in the sports world and beyond. Chris Pendley of SB Nation's Rocky Top Talk writes that Pat Summitt i...more

Push-ups for Punishment in Youth Sport = Bad Idea
by One Sport Voice
posted April 19, 2012 at 11:30pm

At an American Development Model USA Hockey Symposium I recently attended, Bob Mancini (ADM Regional Manager) said: “Push-ups for missing the net is the worst thing we’ve ever done for hockey” I have written previously on why punishmen...more

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