NAIROBI (Premier League) - Sylvia "Sly" Njeri, Kenya's only lady tactician is all set for the task ahead and awaits the start of the Premier League with glee.
SUVA (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament) - Conventional wisdom says Fiji’s women’s national team has two chances of reaching the Beijing Olympics – Slim and None.
USA Triathlon is pleased to announce the recipients of its annual elite athlete awards for 2007 as selected by the USAT Athlete Advisory Council. photo ITU Media
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) has signed a multi year title sponsorship of Iron Girl. With 10 events nationwide, ranging from 5K/10K, duathlon and triathlons, Aflac Iron Girl empowers women of all ages to lead a healthy and active lifestyle.
A sensational 38/39 from England shooter Louisa Brownfield, in her first Co-operative Netball Superleague game of the season, was the highlight of an impressive 62-38 victory for Mavericks over Leeds Carnegie at Leeds Met
University on Saturday.
Celtic Dragons moved off the bottom of the Co-operative Netball Superleague table with an impressive 55-36 win over Northern Thunder at
the Greenbank Sports Academy.
England's Alison Waters and New Zealander Shelley Kitchen will meet in a surprise final of the Women's Harrow Greenwich Open after four-game defeats in the semi-finals of the WISPA World Tour Silver 30 squash event in Greenwich in the US state of Connecticut. photo WISPA
With the Kent Ravens Rugby League Club’s new season fast approaching, the Ravens’ cheerleaders are busy preparing for the major part that they play in cheering the Ravens on! photo www.kentravens.co.uk.
Arsenal continued their defence of The FA Women's Cup with a comfortable win over London rivals West Ham United, with Lianne Sanderson grabbing a brace.
Teenager Fran Halsall lowered her own British Record in the Women's 100m Freestyle just hours after completing a 12-hour trip home from a warm weather camp in America.
The chilly and wet weather on 26 and 27 January 2008 has not put off the enthusiasm of 75 young sailors for competing in the 6th Bowne Inter-Schools Sailing Festival at Middle Island, the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club’s dinghy sailing centre.
Kikkan Randall (Anchorage, AK) finished eighth and World Cup rookie Garrott Kuzzy (Hayward, WI) was ninth in 1.1K freestyle sprints Saturday. photo Jonathan Selkowitz Selko photo 2007
World Championships medalist Michelle Roark (Winter Park, CO) finished third, one-hundredth of a point away from second place, in a World Cup moguls contest Saturday. photo US Ski Team
Anna Goodman (Pointe Claire, QC) improved on a career-best World Cup slalom result set earlier this season, finishing today’s SL in Ofterschwang, GER in 24th. photo Alpine Canada
The 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Scholastic Honors Team shines both on the ice and in the classroom. In this year’s class, all 10 scholar athletes have been named to the honor roll and/or won academic honors.
U.S. Figure Skating has named its international selections for ladies and ice dancing. Those selections include the World Championships, Four Continents Championships and World Junior Championships. photo Paul and Michelle Harvath US Figure Skating
Sports clothing specialist Impsport have continued their hands-on association with top professionals through the launch of their new range of Compression Clothing, which has been developed in conjunction with the Plowman Craven Evans Cycles Team.
The Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) is proud to announce its new league rankings (reflecting the 4th Quarter of 2007 interleague game play).
Jenn Stuczynski, the #2 vaulter all-time outdoors, took a run at the American record in the Nutrilite women's pole vault. After clearing 4.60m/15-1, Stuczynski raised the bar to 4.82m/15-9.75, 1cm beyond Stacy Dragila's indoor AR of 4.81m/15-9.25.
With the deadline for the final squad changes in this year's Co-operative Netball Superleague now set for 5.00pm, several franchises have already
taken the opportunity to strengthen their line ups as competition for play off places hots up.
Loughborough Lightning moved up to the top of the Co-operative Netball Superleague table with a pulsating 46-42 victory over Team Northumbria,
who have led the competition since the first round. The Tynesiders now slip down one place to second, a point behind Loughborough.
After the Algerian Women’s Volleyball team clinched their first ever Olympic ticket following their straight victories in the African Olympic qualifications, Kenya won their last math over their compatriots Cameroon to get the second position leaving Cameroon in the third position. photo FIVB
Stacy Sykora (Burleson, Texas), who is competing professionally in Italy's Serie A League for Altamura, has provided the latest entry into the "Getting to Know" feature on U.S. Women's National Team players. photo FIVB
World Squash Day is joining forces with Sport Relief 2008 on Saturday 15th March. The World Squash Day initiative is taking a massive leap forward by linking up with this year's Sport Relief campaign, which is supported by famous faces from the worlds of sport and entertainment.
