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Women sport news - Justine meets Svetlana in US Open Final
Justine Henin defeated Venus Williams, 76(2) 64, on Friday to reach her third US Open final. Here she will face Svetlana Kuznetsova who overcame Anna Chakvetadze in the first semifinal
Women sport news - Cram and Bunce gain promotion
Holly Cram and Vikki Bunce were the goal providers in Scotland`s 2-0 victory over Belgium in the crucial semi final of the European Nations Trophy in Lithuania, and so promotion back to Europe`s elite Championships has been achieved at the first time of asking.
Women sport news - Weather stops play at Arkansas
Weather suspended play at the NW Arkansas LPGA Classic presented by John Q Hammonds on Saturday. 36 players will resume round 1 play at 7.15am CT on Sunday. Amateur Stacey Lewis leads play. photo Seoulsisters.com
Women sport news - NGR - First Bank, Dolphins move into close camp
LAGOS (African Club Championship for Women) - The two clubs that will represent Nigeria at the FIBA Africa Zone-3 elimination billed for Cotonou, Republic of Benin next month, First Bank and Dolphins basketball clubs have intensify their training ahead the qualifiers. photo FIBA
08. September Surfing1262

Sofia Mulanovich Crowned Rip Curl Girls Festival Champion

2004 ASP World Champion Sofia Mulanovich (PER) stepped up to the poduim’s highest block at the Rip Curl Girls Festival in Liencres today, when she defeated Silvana Lima (BRA )to win Stop No. 4 of 7 on surfing’s elite ASP Women’s World Tour. photo ASP
08. September Surfing1378

CAIXANOVA SURFING GIRLS QUARTERFINALS COMPLETED !

It was a whole women’s day in Pantin, under perfect blue skies and beating sun. Waiting for better waves after round 1 was completed, the quarterfinals were sent out in tiny still clean waves and the four heats ended at 8 PM.
08. September Other Sports1428

Celebrities in dragon boat race to mark one year to go to Beijing Games.

A valiant group of celebrities, Paralympians and Paralympic supporters today battled it out on the waters of Surrey Docks, London to mark exactly one-year-to-go to the Beijing Paralympic Games and to help launch the BPA’s new interactive fundraising initiative – the Road to Beijing. photo PA Photos
08. September Other Sports1442

MEDALS SHARED BY 11 NATIONS

China dominated the first five Apparatus Finals with 3 Gold and 1 Bronze medals, followed by Brazil and Russia with one Gold each. A number of favorites were overturned but all in all the first afternoon of the Individual Apparatus Finals saw many superlative performances.
07. September Volleyball1698

Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand, 3rd September 2007 - Tajikistan withdrew from the 14th Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship at The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima's MCC Hall from September 5 to 13, with the Olympic champions China expected to stretch their supremacy to 11th in succession.
07. September Volleyball1844

2007 Women’s African Nations Championship: 10 teams compete for a World Cup slot

Nairobi, Kenya, September 4, 2007 - It will be a great fight when 10 teams compete for a World Cup slot as they start the 16th Women’s African Nations Championship here at Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani, Nairobi- Kenya on Wednesday.
07. September Volleyball1577

SangSom Asian Women's Volleyball Championship: first day of competition in Thailand

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand, 5th September 2007 – On a day when strong teams overwhelmed their less-rated rivals, Japan, Korea and Chinese Taipei opened up their campaigns in the 14th Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship at The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima’s MCC Hall in impressive fashion.
07. September Volleyball1800

2007 Women’s African Nations Championship- Day One

Nairobi, Kenya, September 5, 2007 - All the big favorite teams, the hosts and defending champions Kenya, the All Africa games gold medalists Algeria, the emerging Tunisia and the new comers Senegal achieved their first victory in the opening day of the 16th Women’s African Nations Championship here at Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani, Nairobi- Kenya on Wednesday.
07. September Volleyball2359

2007 Women’s African Nations Championship: second victory for the organizers, Cameroon and Egypt start the victory rhythm

Nairobi, Kenya, September 6, 2007-: The Host team and the defending champions Kenya became the only team to achieve their second victory in a raw in the second day of the 16th Women’s African Nations Championship here at Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani, Nairobi- Kenya on Thursday.
07. September Beach Volleyball1606

Swatch FIVB Junior World Championships: the battle goes on

Modena, Italy, 6th September 2007 - After two days of qualification draws, there's a first verdict in the Women's tournament: 8 couples have to say goodbye to the World Championships.
07. September Tennis1309

Azarenka, Mirnyi Capture US Open Mixed Doubles Crown

NEW YORK, NY, USA - The championship weekend started early at the US Open on Thursday, as the mixed doubles honors were determined.
07. September Tennis1271

Kuznetsova Makes The Cut

Because of her performance at the US Open, Svetlana Kuznetsova became the latest player to qualify for the Sony Ericsson Championships in Madrid. She is the third to qualify for the season-ending event.
07. September Tennis1167

Title Match Set in US Open Doubles

US OPEN: Having played on opposite sides of the net in last year's doubles final, Nathalie Dechy and Dinara Safina fight for the title together this year. They will take on Chan Yung-Jan and Chuang Chia-Jung.
07. September Tennis1293

Williams Outlasts Jankovic; All-Russian Semifinal Set

With sister Serena losing to Justine Henin the night before, it was up to Venus to keep the Williams name alive at the US Open.
07. September Tennis1335

Henin First Into Final Four After Blockbuster Victory

For the third straight Grand Slam, they were slotted to meet in the quarterfinals.
07. September Hockey1546

Scottish Hockey Union Three in a row in Lithuania

Three victories on the trot and pole position in pool B is exactly what Scotland coach Keith Joss had ordered as his charges disposed of Russia 3-1 in the European Nations Trophy in Lithuania.
07. September Golf1480

Four players climb in ADT point race

Sherri Steinhauer, Christina Kim, Annika Sorenstam and Rachel Hetherington all made notable climbs in the second-half ADT Points race with their top-three finishes at the LPGA State Farm Classic.
07. September Golf1309

Round one underway in Arkansas

Round one of the LPGA NW Arkansas Championship presented John Q Hammons. CT due to stormy weather. Just one week before the Solheim Cup, 9 members of the Solheim Cup will sharpen up their skills. photo Seoulsisters.com
07. September Basketball1739

BRA – Erika de Souza in Bassul’s mind

RIO DE JANEIRO (FIBA Americas Championship for Women) – Erika de Souza played for the Connecticut Sun this season in the WBNA, and now the technical commission of Team Brazil is working towards having everything ready for the center’s arrival this week.
07. September Basketball1781

CUB – Cuba defeats Chile for the third time

LA HABANA (FIBA Americas Championship for Women) – For the third consecutive time, Cuba defeated Chile, 79-57; though the scored did get much closer, when Chile finally won the fourth quarter, although it wasn’t enough. photo FIBA
07. September Basketball1521

BRA – Brazil gets ready

RIO DE JANEIRO (FIBA Americas Championship for Women) – Team Brazil keeps getting ready for the FIBA Americas Championship, to be held from September 26 to 30, in Chile, and now, they received some extra-help in the figure of forward Iziane Castro, who arrived in Sao Paolo and immediately joined the team. photo FIBA
07. September Surfing1405

ASP WOMEN’S WORLD TOUR - Day 2

September 6 – DAY 2 –Rip Curl Girls Festival, Santander - Draw
07. September Figure Skating1351

Ice Dancer Mellisa Gregory Changes coach

Colorado Springs, Colo. (September 6, 2007) – Four-time U.S. silver medalist ice dancers Melissa Gregory announced today tha she has made a coaching change and will begin training under former U.S. medalist Priscilla Hill.
07. September Cycling1478

Competition Concludes With Team Events at Masters Track Nationals

REXLERTOWN, Pa. – The fifth day of competition at the USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships was dominated by team racing. The country’s best track riders over the age of 30 teamed up to contest the team time trial, team sprint and madison. Friday’s racing wrapped up the week-long competition at the LeHigh Valley Velodrome. photo US Cycling
06. September Netball1425

Australian Tasman Trophy coaches ready to roll in 2008

With all five Australian Tasman Trophy coaches now appointed, discussions are underway across the country with prospective players as the race to recruit ‘dream teams’ for next year’s challenging debut season of the competition hots up.
06. September Squash1334

Squash News

In the women's WISPA Gold event, Malaysia's defending champion Nicol David secured her anticipated place in the semi-finals - but the top seed was fully stretched by Ireland's Madeline Perry before winning in 64 minutes. more....
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