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Women's hoops season starts with 14 ranked games

A couple of the biggest stars in women's basketball helped their top teams cruise to easy victories as the season got under way Friday. No. 1 Baylor routed Howard 82-28, scoring the game's first 28 points, and second-ranked Not [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Olympic Games beckon for young Hamilton football triallist

Holly Patterson has a lot on her plate but the lure of the Olympic Games is keeping her motivated. The year 13 Waikato Diocesan School for Girls student was recently invited to trial with the New Zealand women's football team for six [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Why women's football in England is a whole new ball game

Rachel Yankey is arguably the most recognisable face in women's football in the UK. She was the first registered professional female footballer in England, was awarded an MBE in 2006 and, at 31, is the most capped player in the Englan [...]

Posted On : Jun, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Stars of women’s game set for World Cup kick-off

Brazil’s five-time Player of the Year Marta and all-time World Cup top scorer Birgit Prinz of Germany are among the big names who will headline the 51-million-euro extravaganza which takes place over three weeks in nine cities. [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

College Women's Basketball: JMU Wins Fifth Straight Game, Be...

Senior center Lauren Jimenez scored 19 points, senior guard Dawn Evans added 18, and James Madison defeated host Drexel 66-60 in a Colonial Athletic Association women's basketball game Thursday night. The Dukes improved to 14-6 overa [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Women hockey team to appear in Asian Games qualifiers

The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Women wing has decided to start the women hockey academy in Lahore while the Pakistan hockey team will take part in the qualifying round of the Asian Games to be held in Bangkok. PHF women wing secr [...]

Posted On : Mar, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Wimbledon 2009: Women's game crying out for characters as al...

On Thursday, as the women's singles competition reaches its semi-final stage, the men who sell won't bother to come out. Right now, no one pays over the odds to watch the women at Wimbledon. And, though a British contender would help, it is [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Canada aims to freeze out Finns in women's world hockey play...

Finland's breakthrough in women's hockey came earlier than planned. After the 2006 Olympics, Finland's three-year plan was to peak this year when they hosted the 2009 women's world championship. Their first win over the U.S. in the country' [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Iran Men vs. women football game draws punishment

An Iranian football club said Monday it has suspended three officials for allowing the club's female team and its youth male squad to play against one another — the first such match since the 1979 Islamic revolution. Esteghlal, one o [...]

Posted On : Jan, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

The Game Of Competancy

While being under house arrest the second time since her arrival in Karachi from Dubai after 8 years of her self imposed exile the latest we all heard was the suicide bombing on the 18th of last month now she [...]