Archive for the ‘ SPORTS ’ Category

Martina Navratilova Joins Dancing With the Stars

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova will be among the celebrity competitors on the next season of Dancing With the Stars, according to an ABC press release.  Read More →


Meg Mallon named 2013 Solheim Cup Team Captain

Nine-time Solheim Cup participant to lead U.S. Team at Colorado Golf Club  Read More →


Clare Balding slams male-dominated Sports Personality of the Year shortlist

Lesbian TV sports personality Clare Balding has publicly criticised the Sports Personality of the Year shortlist for not featuring any women, this year.  Read More →


Wickenheiser International Women’s Hockey Festival

More than a competition… More than a tournament… … It’s a celebration of the sport and the young women who play the game!  Read More →


John Amaechi: ‘Homophobia remains a massive problem in sport’

Former basketball star John Amaechi says homophobia remains a “massive problem” in sport, especially football.  Read More →


Girl wins bid to play virtual self in EA Sports NHL 12

14-year-old Lexi Peters wanted to play as a girl character in the EA Sports NHL games.  Read More →


Stamata Revithi ran the marathon in 1896 Olympics

Stamata Revithi  was a Greek woman who ran the 40-kilometre marathon during the 1896 Summer Olympics.  Read More →