Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
NGWSD: Grete Eliassen’s trip to Capitol Hill
Hi everyone,
I just got back from Washington, D.C., where I attended the 27th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) on Capitol Hill with the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF), Girls Inc.,… More | Posted: February 6, 2013
The girl who could climb before she could walk: Teenager crowned the best female climber in the world
Daredevil teenager Sasha DiGiulian likes to hang out, literally, half a kilometre up over a plunging rock face.… More | Posted: February 4, 2013
US sweep at World Cup moguls
DEER VALLEY, Utah (AP) – Reigning Olympic champion Hannah Kearney felt a different kind of pressure Thursday night when she stood at the top of the moguls run.… More | Posted: February 4, 2013
Getting to Know: Grete Eliassen
Grete Eliassen is one of the best free skiers in the world. A six-time X Games medalist, she is tied with Sarah Burke and Ophelie David for the most among female skiers.… More | Posted: January 30, 2013
Grete Eliassen Eyes Sochi Olympics
Look out Shaun White and company. The women were also aiming – and flying – high at the X Games in Aspen, Colo.,… More | Posted: January 29, 2013
Gretchen Bleiler on Good Morning America: Winter X-Games Begin, Snow Board Champ Returns to Slopes
Four-time, X-Game gold medalist Gretchen Bleiler makes improbable comeback.
To watch Gretchen on GMA, please click here.… More | Posted: January 28, 2013
Carmel’s Brita Sigourney has been wearing skis since toddlerhood. Now she’s ready for her biggest event yet – the Winter 2013 X games.
Ask any skater grinding the curbs in your neighborhood parking lot, or any brand manager for an international sports apparel line, and they’ll tell you the same story: The X Games rule.… More | Posted: January 25, 2013
Aspen snowboarding star Gretchen Bleiler is back as sight to see at X Games
Gretchen Bleiler’s push for her third Olympics was nearly derailed last summer during training. Practicing a double flip on a trampoline in Park City, Utah, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist took a knee to her face, breaking her nose and shattering her eye socket.… More | Posted: January 24, 2013
Yoga Journal Conference New York Featuring Kathryn Budig
Kathryn Budig‘s playful mixture of challenging classes with her lovable personality is the recipe for a truly inspiring class.… More | Posted: January 23, 2013