The world's local bank has decided to use its two sponsor invites for the US$2 million HSBC Women's Champions to boost golf in the Southeast Asian region.
England international Florentyna Parker boosted her Curtis Cup hopes when she finished runner-up in the Portuguese women’s championship at Benamor on the Algarve. photo ELGA
SEVEN-time beaten finalist Emma Bonney has finally potted her way to glory in a women’s ranking event - with a £15 cue picked up at a car boot sale. photo Kevin Legg
Russian Natalia Pankina, a 25km specialist, obtained a fourth FINA victory in World Cup or Grand Prix. She crossed the finish line before Edith Van Dijk (NED) who decided to come back this year in the circuit and who already appears near the top.
KICK OFF FOR THE ONLINE RIDER REGISTRATION! ONLINE RIDER REGISTRATION GESTARTET! The organization and the LAAX team are quite busy to create a spectacular slopestyle at Crap Sogn Gion and to bring the superpipe in top shape.
Kimberly Meissner, 2006 World champion and 2007 U.S. champion, announced today that she will spend the next six weeks training with Richard Callaghan in preparation for the 2008 World Championships. photo Paul and Michelle Harvath
The 2007-08 Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track season resumed this weekend in Quebec
City, Canada for the fifth round of the season. This year marks Quebec City’s 400th
anniversary, and to bolster these celebrations, the city is hosting for the first time the World's
best Short Track speed skaters.
This Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008, the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls two home teams will open the league's 2008 season at Fat City with a brutal bout among sisters: RMRG's Red Ridin' Hoods vs. Sugar Kill Gang. photo The Rocky Mountain Roller Girls
I am now well and truly back into some good training. Having just finished a solid 3 week block, I am looking forward to a slightly easier week next week. Today I was lucky to get to ride with up and coming superstar triathlete Aaron Harris. photo John Coxon
The improved playing standards created by this season's Netball Talent League are evidently having an effect, with a host of players from the
league named in England's U17 side to defend its title at the Netball Europe Championships in March.
(Ann Arbor, Mich.), a middle blocker on the U.S. Women's National Volleyball Training Team, has provided the following responses to questions posed to her as part of a "Getting to Know" feature. photo US Volleyball
It’s a long and winding road which will lead the world’s best 48 Beach Volleyball teams to Beijing. The Olympic Qualification process started last year and will continue in 2008 with the upcoming 2008 FIVB SWATCH World Tour, which will have its opening in Adelaide (25-30 March). photo FIVB
With an eye in the Beijing Olympic Games, in August, a new Brazilian Beach Volleyball pair has been formed. Leila Barros and Sandra Pires decided to add efforts to fight for a place in the Olympics. photo FIVB
Egypt's unseeded Omneya Abdel Kawy continued her giant-killing run in the Women's Marsh Apawamis Open by upsetting Australia's world champion Rachael Grinham in the quarter-finals of the first WISPA World Tour Gold squash event of the year at the Apawamis Club in Rye in the US state of New York.
The world's top two squash players will renew their rivalry for the first time in the New Year when Malaysian Nicol David and Australia's Natalie Grinham face up in the final of the Women's Marsh Apawamis Open, the first WISPA World Tour Gold event of the year at the Apawamis Club in Rye in the US state of New York.
Text in English and French. The Canadian Junior Women team travelled to Perpignan in France to do a preparation camp for the Pan American Championship to be held in Argentina from November 11 to the 16. It was the first time that we apply the East-West concept of the new national team program
Bath wing Natasha Hunt claimed a hat-trick of tries to ease England Women Under 20s to their first win of the season at Taff’s Wells RFC today (Sunday).
The Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars suffered a 56-run defeat to England in the opening match of their five-game one-day international series at the MCG today.
Victorian Tigers suffered their first loss of the 2008 National Water Polo League season when UWA Comets women shone through in a 9-8 home victory yesterday.
The Australian Women’s water polo team captured the Bronze medal at the Thetis Cup in Athens today after going down 14 – 11 to the Gold medallists Russia in a very enterprising game. photo Waterpolo Australia
After today's short 30-minute "Medal Race" in each of four Olympic classes (Laser, Laser Radial, Star and Yngling), US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR officially concluded. photo Paige Railey winner of the Laser Radial Dan Nerney Rolex
Land Rover has today announced its appointment as the Official Vehicle Partner to Snowsport GB, the British Alpine Ski Team and the British Snowboard Team.
The French led the top two spots with Ophelie David winning with a time of 1:10.99 and Meryl Boulangeat in second at 1:11.31. Sasa Faric of Slovenia was third with 1:11.34. Langely McNeal (Ketchum, ID) slipped into finals in 16th place.
Resilient Emily Cook (Belmont, MA) moved up seven places in the final round Friday night to finish fourth - her top results since a podium in 2006 - in the Nature Valley Freestyle Challenge at Deer Valley Resort. photo Lindsey Sine US Ski Team
Emily Brydon (Fernie, BC) ended up finishing fourth in a wild Ladies downhill today at a snowy and overcast St. Moritz, SUI that saw Slovenia Tina Maze grab the win despite being the day’s 47th racer to start. photo Alpine Canada
