I came across this podcast on the WBCA Web site. Beth Mowins and Debbie Antonelli were at Nike Nationals in South Carolina this summer, one of biggest AAU recruiting event of the year. This is a great overall outline of what we’re looking at for women’s basketball on multiple talent levls. They talk about the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘WNBA fight’
(Podcast) WBCA’s Shootaround with Beth & Debbie
Posted in Basketball, College, Famous Women in Sports, Interviews, Marketing and Advertising, tagged AAU, Beth Mowins, Brittney Griener, Debbie Antonelli, Destiny Williams, Hoopgurlz, Mark Lewis, Nike, Nike Nationals, recruiting, South Carolina, sponsorship, Tamika Williams, USA and Olympics, WNBA fight, women's basketball on September 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Exclusive Interview – Jane Schonberger from Pretty Tough
Posted in Famous Women in Sports, Feminism, Health, inspiration, Interviews, Objectification in Sports Blogs, Olympics, Other Sports, Sports Journalism, Sports Programs, Sportsmanship, tagged 2016 Olympic Games, Allyson Felix, Amanda Beard, athletes, brand, Chief Trailblazer, coaches, college basketball, Dara Torres, David Beckham, demographic, Diana Lopez, Disney, female sports blog, Fox, future of women's sports, girls, healthy lifestyle, IOC, Jane Schonberger, Jenn Stuczynski, Kerri Walsh and Misty Misty May-Treanor, Life and Style, Liz Tigelaar, Mariel Zagunis, moms and sports, Nastia Liukin, Penguin Young Readers, Pretty Tough, Pretty Tough team, PT team, Razorbill, Sanya Richardson, Shawn Johnson, Softball, softball elminiation and Olympics, sports advertising, sports marketing, staff, Swimming, tennis, UCLA, University of Houston, WNBA fight, women's sports, women's sports brand, women's sports online, women's sports publication, women's sports site on August 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I recently had the unique opportunity to interview a pioneer who has dedicated her career to bringing a voice to women’s sports, Jane Schonberger. Jane is the founder and “Chief Trailblazer” for Pretty Tough, a #1 site for female athletes and fans of women’s sports. Geared toward young girls and their growing desire to play [...]
At 50, Lieberman Joins WNBA for Seven Days
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged Bill Laimbeer, Cheryl Ford, Cheryl Ford's knee injury, Deion Sanders, ESPN, fight, knee knjury, Nancy Lieberman, seven day contract, teammates, Tony Romo, WNBA fight on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At 50 years old, Nancy Lieberman is making a comeback to professional basketball. Here’s what she had to say to ESPN: “It’s really a one-game deal,” Lieberman said in a telephone interview. “My motivation stems from the fact that I love this game and I never stopped playing it whether it’s a pickup game with [...]
Suspensions Handed Out for WNBA Fight
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged aggression, Basketball, Candace Parker, Deanna Nolan, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Detroit Shock, discipline, Donna Orender, fight, fighting, league, Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks, Murriel Page, Plenette Pierson, Rick Mahorn, Shannon Bobbit, suspensions, WNBA fight, women's basketball on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The wrath has been disclosed in response to Tuesday night’s mayhem fight in the WBNA. Detroit Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn as well as 10 players were suspended for contributing to the fight that made headlines across the world. In total, four were ejected from the game on Tuesday night, and now eleven people received [...]
Fight Breaks Out in WBNA
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged brawl, Candace Parker, Candace Parker and Plenette Pierson, Detroit Shock, fight, LA Sparks, Los Angeles Sparks, Pierson and Parker, Plenette Pierson, WNBA fight on July 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In a game last night between Detroit and Los Angeles, a fight broke out. It seems like there was a long of pushing and shoving, but it boiled down to Candace Parker of the LA Sparks and Plenette Pierson of Detroit Shock. The benches cleared on this one. Well, this is one way we can [...]