Everton's Jessica Holbrook, will be hoping her international expertise can help her when she is set to become the first women's international to grace the new Wembley Stadium and end the season on a perfect high, on Sunday 15 July.
Ten-year-old Lauren Harkness has only been playing golf for a year but she’s already had her hands on the Ryder Cup – and picked up a tip or two from Colin Montgomerie. photo ELGA
Mi Hyun Kim (right), an eight-time Tour winner, and SBS Open at Turtle Bay champion Paula Creamer headline the field at this week's LPGA Corning Classic. They are among 144 players competing for the $1.3 million purse. photo Seoulsisters.com
Teenage internationals Melissa Reid and Florentyna Parke both scored two-under par 70 to share the lead after the first round of the English ladies’ close championship at Littlestone in Kent. photo ELGA
FIBA would like to announce the launching of www.russia2007.fiba.com, the official website for the FIBA U21 World Championship for Women that will take place in the Moscow Region (Russia), from 29th June to 8th July 2007.
TOKYO (National Team) - Point guard Angela Marino rallied the NZ Tall Ferns to within an ace of toppling Japan on their home court, falling 60-64 only in the final minutes of their second test in Tokyo.
Players of Dolphins basketball club broke down in tears after they lost a closely contested game 89-84 to the Sunshine Angels basketball club of Akure on day four of the 2007 Zenith Bank League in Asaba on Monday.
British swimmers will put the fatiguing effects of a three-week intense training camp behind them when they face tough competition at a California meet that attracts some of the sport's richest talents. photo US Swimming
The 2008 Championships are being held at the Manchester Velodrome in SportCity and will run over five days 26th to 30th March 2008. Great Britain will be defending their record haul of seven world crowns won at the Palma Championships this year. photo Anna Maeares World Champion 500m Time Trial 2007
Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson will be looking to maintain their enviable run of podium finishes – since forming as a trio last October, they haven’t been out of the medals at major regattas and continue to present a challenge to double Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson. photo Onedition
In November 2006 Charles successfully bid on the BBC’s Terry Wogan Show for a full training day with Team Raymarine together with VIP hospitality at a chosen Honda Race Day and between them raised £11 K for Children In Need.
Organisers of the 2007 UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Championships at Fort William, announced today (22 May 2007) that Halfords Bikehut, the UK's biggest bike retailer, have signed up as a Presenting Partner for the event.
Tiszaujvaros, Hungary will host the 2007 ITU Elite Team Triathlon World Championships on Sunday, August 12th. After successfully hosting the event in 2003, the event will return to where it was debuted 4 years ago at long-time world cup host Tiszaujvaros, Hungary.
Six individuals were honored for their contributions to club and youth volleyball at the USA Volleyball YJOVD Luncheon on May 21 in Austin, Texas. photo US Volleyball
During the past two weeks, the 2007 session of the highest governing bodies of the FIVB composed of members from 35 countries was successfully held in Lausanne with the reports on the 2007-2008 competitions’ calendar
Malaysian 16-year-old Wee Wern Low, who pulled off a sensational upset when she beat top seed Line Hansen in the first round, met her match in Annie Au in the quarter-finals
The USA women’s team took another solid step towards the Pan Am Games with a 1-0 win over number two in the world rankings Argentina at the Chile Four Nations Tournament. photo John Coxon
The England Women’s squad for the Ata Holding Hockey Champions Challenge in Baku has been announced. England will play in the six team tournament between 9-17 June and will face hosts Azerbaijan, China, Korea, New Zealand and the USA.
MELBOURNE (FIBA World Championship for Women) - If you thought Jan Stirling could relax after finally leading Australia to a gold medal at last year's FIBA World Championship for Women, you'd be wrong.
USVO Valenciennes claimed the French title back off Bourges after completing a 2-0 series victory over their arch rivals in the Ligue Feminine play-off finals.
NEW YORK (WNBA) - Brazilian international superstar Iziane scored 25 points to lead the Seattle Storm to a 82-69 come-from-behind victory over the Houston Comets.
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has now registered over 1,000 teachers and coaches under its Teacher/Coaches Licensing Scheme in just five months.
Five U.S. athletes and all three U.S. Water Ski Racing Teams earned medals at the 15th Water Ski Racing World Championships, May 12-19, in Rotorua, New Zealand.
The U.S. Disabled Water Ski Team earned the bronze medal and U.S. team members won individual medals at the 8th Disabled Water Ski World Championships, May 17- 20, in Townsville, Australia.
The National Collegiate Water Ski Association's Western Region won the 2007 Collegiate All-Stars Water Ski Championships, sponsored by Malibu Boats, May 19-20, at Borderline Sports Lake in Blaine, Wash.
Allyson Felix holds the respective early lead in USA Track & Field's Outdoor Visa Championship Series following Sunday's adidas Track Classic in Carson, Calif.
USA Volleyball has announced the 12-player roster for the 2007 U.S. Women's Junior National Team after a training block with the 24-player U.S. Women's Junior National Training Team held May 18-20 in Austin, Texas.