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Women Talk Sports Blogderby: Round 3
by Sports Girls Play
posted March 23, 2009 at 12:50am

Welcome to the Women Talk Sports (WTS) Blogderby, Round 3. Every few weeks, we’ll “pass the torch” to a different blogger in our community who will be responsible for rounding up the best blog posts about women’s sports. If you’re interested i...more

TV Alert and Other Things to Watch for This Week
by anngaff
posted March 22, 2009 at 11:44pm

What's going on in the world of women's sports this week? NCAA Track & Field champs on TV, Basketball Mania, the start of the WPS season and more....more

UNC Edges Sky Blue FC in Preseason Exhibition
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 21, 2009 at 12:56pm

GREENSBORO, NC (March 20, 2009) - Nikki Washington’s second-half goal was the difference as the University of North Carolina edged Sky Blue FC 2-1 in an exhibition match at Macpherson Stadium. The match featured the defending NCAA College Cup Champions ...more

Rampone, Kai Agree to Terms with Sky Blue FC
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 21, 2009 at 12:56pm

SOMERSET, NJ (March 20, 2009) - Sky Blue FC announced today that United States Women’s National Team standouts Christie Rampone and Natasha Kai have agreed to terms. The international duo are expected to be key components for the NJ/NY franchise in t...more

Gillette World of Sport: LA Sol
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 21, 2009 at 12:13pm

Courtesy of: Women’s Pro Soccer ...more

Women’s pro soccer league to allow in-game ‘tweets’
by Pretty Tough
posted March 21, 2009 at 1:13am

I admit it - I’m addicted to Twitter. So it comes as good news that while in-game Twitter posts might be a technical foul of sorts in the NBA, at least one sports league is embracing the idea of having players use the social networking Web site during ...more

A High School Championship
by Pretty Tough
posted March 20, 2009 at 7:37pm

If you haven’t been to a girl’s high school soccer game lately you might be surprised at the quality of play. Last weekend was the Southern California DII Championship game which pitted the #1 seed Harvard-Westlake against #2 La Jolla. I’ve been fol...more

Chicago Red Stars To Play Notre Dame, Illinois in Preseason
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 19, 2009 at 1:27pm

BRIDGEVIEW, IL (March 18, 2009) – The Chicago Red Stars announced the details of two exhibition games against the University of Notre Dame and the University of Illinois March 28th and March 31st, respectively. These scrimmages, designed as final tu...more

Breakers, Red Stars Battle to 1-1 Draw in Florida Scrimmage
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 19, 2009 at 1:27pm

Lauderhill, Fla. (March 18, 2009) – Boston midfielder Kristine Lilly cancelled out a Karen Carney opener for Chicago as the Breakers and Red Stars drew, 1-1, Wednesday afternoon in a rain-filled WPS scrimmage at the Lauderhill Sports Complex in La...more

Chicago Red Stars sign Carli Lloyd and Lindsay Tarpley
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 18, 2009 at 10:23am

Bridgeview, IL (March 17, 2009) - The Chicago Red Stars have signed U.S. Women’s National Team midfielders Carli Lloyd and Lindsay Tarpley to contracts for the 2009 season, General Manager Marcia McDermott announced Tuesday. “We are very pleased to...more

Women’s Professional Soccer Finalizes Philadelphia as Eighth WPS Franchise for 2010
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 18, 2009 at 10:20am

SAN FRANCISCO (March 17, 2009) – Women’s Professional Soccer today announced that its Board of Governors has approved awarding its eighth franchise to the Philadelphia ownership group, Philadelphia Women’s Pro Soccer LLC, led by David Halstead and...more

Gearing Up for Spring Soccer
by Sports Girls Play
posted March 16, 2009 at 10:26am

One of the fastest growing sports in the U.S. is soccer. This spring you will see even more girls lacing up their cleats and heading for the pitch than ever before. Soccer is a great sport for girls of all ages and fitness level. It helps develop fitness,...more

LA Sol 2 - 0 FC Gold Pride
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 15, 2009 at 4:05pm

LA Sol 2 - 0 FC Gold Pride Goals by: Brittany Bock (I think it was her since they where not wearing numbers) and Aya Miyama. Their was a 3rd but it was called offside’s. I’m a LA fan so I don’t know much about the Pride players and like I said ...more

Guardian story about the rape and murder of Eudy Simelane
by From A Left Wing
posted March 13, 2009 at 3:30pm

I am too upset to write about this right now, but want to share this story about the rape and murder of Eudy Simelane, a much admired South African National Team player and lesbian feminist activist:Rape and Killed for being a Lesbian: South Africa Ignore...more

Watsonville waitress trying to earn spot on FC Gold Pride soccer roster
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 12, 2009 at 9:48pm

By Elliott Almond Mercury News Instead of taking breakfast orders last Sunday, the waitress reclined in a booth at Norma’s Family Restaurant in downtown Watsonville and let the customers come to her. “I’m praying for you,” one of her regulars...more

WPS Preseason Scores
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 12, 2009 at 2:50pm

Boston 2-0 UConn Chicago 2-0 Northwestern Chicago 0-0 Purdue LA 1 - 1 USC FC Gold Pride 6 - 1 CAL Boston 6 - 1 Boston College LA Sol will Play the FC Gold Pride on March 14th at the Home Depot Center 6 pm. This match is free to the public. ...more

Canada WNT defender joins FC Indiana
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 11, 2009 at 2:16pm

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, March 11, 2009 — Canada WNT defender Robyn Gayle has joined the FC Indiana squad the club announced today. Gayle won her first cap with Canada’s senior team in June 2006, at the age of 20. She won a silver medal with Canada at t...more

Shirzanan’s Interview with Persepolis Futsal team head coach
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted March 11, 2009 at 10:33am

We just pretend to be professionalsShirzanan: “why shouldn’t I be paid like a male coach? Why our female soccer players don’t have a contract similar to male players? We could dedicate all our time to soccer if our payments were just. We all have ot...more

Women's Soccer: Pictures of the Day
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 7:57pm

Marta with the Bryant Family at the Lakers vs. Timberwolves game on March 6, Johanna Frisk and Marta at the Laker game....more

Algarve Cup 2009: Germany
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 4:08pm

Germany's highlights from Algarve Cup 2009 (Videos)...more

Algarve Cup 2009 Highlights
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 2:31pm

Highlights, Algarve Cup: US vs. Iceland and US vs. Denmark...more

Algarve Cup 2009: Portugal - Poland
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 1:51pm

Algarve Cup Highlights: Portugal vs Poland...more

Natasha Kai Goal Versus Iceland March 2009
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 1:34pm

A spectacular late goal from substitute Natasha Kai gave the United States a 1-0 win over Iceland on Friday....more

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