Archive for the ‘Women in Sports’ Category
U.S. Olympic Committee Announces Olympic Finalists For Team USA Awards Presented By Dow, Best Of The Games
February 25, 2018 by the United States Olympic Committee
Online fan voting is available at TeamUSA.org/Awards through March 16
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – The United States Olympic Committee today announced the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 finalists for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of Games, which recognize the outstanding performances of Team USA athletes at the Olympic Winter Games and Paralympic Winter Games.… More | Posted: February 26, 2018
Pyeongchang 2018 Hopefuls Set To Participate In Team USA Media Summit
Pyeongchang 2018 hopefuls set to participate in Team USA Media Summit
More than 100 of America’s leading hopefuls for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games are expected to participate in the 2017 Team USA Media Summit, which is scheduled to take place at Canyons Village in Park City in Utah from September 24 to 27.… More | Posted: September 26, 2017
For The First Time In 36 Years, All Four U.S. Open Women Semifinalists Are American
While Serena Williams, the most dominant player in tennis history with 23 Grand Slam singles titles, is home with her newborn baby, her countrywomen are dominating at the U.S.… More | Posted: September 7, 2017
Hilary Knight Named As a Finalist for Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2016 Sportswoman of the Year Awards
Originally posted by the Women’s Sports Foundation.
“Every year, at our Annual Salute to Women in Sports, we recognize an individual sport athlete and team sport athlete whose performances over a 12-month time span have been exceptional.… More | Posted: September 2, 2016
5 Questions With Masters Runner Joanna Zeiger
Originally posted: January 27, 2016, Women’s Running
By: Courtney Johnson
Most runners would be happy to qualify for the Olympic Trials just once.… More | Posted: January 28, 2016
Jamie Anderson Q&A: X Games Aspen prep, a Big Air event for women, more
Originally posted: February 19, 2016, Sports Illustrated
By: Ryan Wallerson
The action sports world met Jamie Anderson so young-she was barely in high school when she first arrived in Aspen for her first X Games-that it’s amazing to think that despite all she’s accomplished in her career she’s only 25 years old.… More | Posted: January 20, 2016
Top 10 players of 2015 (Puck Daddy’s Year in Hockey)
Originally posted: December 14, 2015, Yahoo! Sports
By: Greg Wyshynski
(Puck Daddy presents its annual look back at the year in hockey.… More | Posted: December 17, 2015
Jill Kintner Sweeps Women’s Gravity and Enduro Events at Mountain Bike Nationals
Originally Published: USA Cycling, July 19th, 2015
Link: http://www.usacycling.org/kintner-sweeps-womens-gravity-enduro-events-at-mountain-bike-nationals.htm
Jill Kintner (Bellingham, Wash./Red Bull-Norco Bicycles) completed her three-event sweep of women’s pro gravity and enduro events on the final day of the 2015 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships on Sunday, taking the first ever women’s pro/open enduro title at Mammoth Mountain.… More | Posted: July 20, 2015
Steph Davis Base Jumps Castleton Tower
Originally Published: Outside Television, June 29, 2015
Link: http://www.outsidetelevision.com/video/steph-davis-base-jumps-castleton-tower
Steph Davis, one of the best female climbers in the world, freeclimbs the 400-foot Castleton Tower and BASE jumps from the top.… More | Posted: June 29, 2015