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Women sport news - BRA - Brazil women upbeat over chances
JUNDIAI (FIBA U19 World Championship for Women) - Brazil's U19 women's squad are heading to the FIBA U19 World Championship in Bratislava in confident mood. photo FIBA
Women sport news - SYNCHRO DUO COMPETE AT SWISS OPEN
Britain's top synchronised swimmers will gain valuable experience as they compete at the 32nd Swiss Open Championships which kick off in Zurich today
Women sport news - EUROPEAN TAEKWONDO CADET CHAMPIONSHIPS PROVIDES FIRST STEPS TO A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR GREAT BRITAIN TEAM
Star of the show was thirteen year-old Sophie Dickson (Lightening Taekwondo Club, Liverpool) who won a bronze medal at her weight of +59Kg. Dickson showed concentration and focus beyond her years when defeating some tough competitors en-route to her medal.
Women sport news - The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls Are Everywhere!
Rocky Mountain Rollergirls vs. Pikes Peak Derby Dames @ The Fat City Event Center Saturday August 4th
19. July Triathlon1629

Charity auction winner prepares to pop the champagne cork for more than one reason

As the adopted charity for the Salford BG Triathlon World Cup, Leukaemia Research has received a generous donation of over £4,000 thanks to competitors who bid for a sought - after place in the race.
19. July Athletics1549

EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW

Norwich Union Great Britain and Northern Ireland teams prepare to compete at the European Junior Championships in Hengelo, Netherlands, on 19-22 July.
18. July Netball1708

The Worlds Best fight for Holden Test Series

The top-two ranked netball nations in the world will duel in front of bumper Australian crowds later this week when the Holden Netball Test Series continues on Saturday July 21.
18. July Beach Volleyball1914

Akers-Niles Hanson Even Record at Pan American Games

The U.S. Women’s Beach Team of Angie Akers and Brooke Niles Hanson defeated El Salvador’s Ivonne Soler and Laura Molina 21-11, 21-7 in a Pan American Games Pool E match Tuesday evening under the lights at Copacabana Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. photo Brooke Niles US Volleyball
18. July Squash1446

Grainger Grab First-Time Pan Am Games Golds

USA's Natalie Grainger celebrated Pan American Games squash gold for the first time after decisive straight games victories in the individual final at the Miécimo da Silva Complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. photo WISPA
18. July Squash2570

Hoe Hin White Flower Ointment World Junior Women’s Squash Championships Boast Record Entry!

Players from a record 24 countries will compete in the Hoe Hin White Flower Ointment World Junior Women's Squash Championships 2007, which will be staged in Hong Kong for the first time from 1-11 August.
18. July Cricket1750

Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars complete preparations for Top End Series

The Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars have completed preparations ahead of the opening match of the Top End Series against New Zealand in Darwin tomorrow.
18. July Golf1356

Lincicome eager to defend HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship

Sixty four of the world's top-ranked players have come together for the HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship. Brittany Lincicome returns but if she wants to defend her title, she'll have to do it on a new course at the Wykagyl Country Club
18. July Swimming4446

Synchro Canada’s National Junior Team says “Aloha!”

The Pan American Games may be hogging most of the sports section, but before Synchro Canada’s National A Team even steps anywhere near the competition pool in Rio next week, both the National Junior and B Teams will have competed in the US and Swiss Open’s respectively.
18. July Paralympic sports1711

British riders gear up for world championships on home soil

Britain’s top Para-equestrian dressage riders are gearing up for their final major test before the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games with the start of the world championships in Gloucestershire today.
17. July Volleyball1814

U.S. Women’s National Team End Pool Play with Loss to Cuba

The U.S. Women’s National Volleyball Team were swept by undefeated Cuba 25-16, 25-23, 25-15 Monday evening during the XV Pan American Games held at Maracanãzinho Gymnasium.
17. July Volleyball1821

Stanford Connection Having a “What I Did This Summer” Moment

Cynthia Barboza (Outside Hitter, Long Beach, Calif.) and Foluke Akinradewo (Middle Blocker, Plantation, Fla.) entered Stanford University together as a freshmen in 2005, and now are members of the U.S. Women’s National Team together as soon-to-be juniors for the Cardinal in 2007. photo US Volleyball
17. July Volleyball2214

U.S. Women's National Team Journal - Laurel Brassey Iversen

We started a bit shakey and tentative. There was poor communication in the first few exchanges and some bad passes. At the first time out the score is 7-8. We are playing well enough to stay close. Puerto Rico is serving extremely tough and the air conditioning blows the ball around quite a bit. After the time out, two shanked passes. photo US Volleyball
17. July Beach Volleyball1809

Beach Tandems Arrive in Rio Ready for Pan American Games

One of the most famous beaches in the world and Rio’s best known postcards, Copacabana will host the Pan American Games’ beach volleyball. The matches will be played at the Copacabana Arena, which seats nearly 3,800 fans. Beach volleyball has been part of the Pan American Games the past two events. photo US Volleyball
17. July Beach Volleyball2169

Akers-Niles Hanson Fall to Host Country Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (July 16, 2007) – The U.S. Women’s Beach tandem of Angie Akers and Brooke Niles Hanson faced a daunting challenge by facing the host country duo of Juliana Silva and Larissa Franca to open the Pan American Games on July 16. photo US Volleyball
17. July Squash1465

Wern Low Triumph In Dutch Junior Open

Malaysia's Wee Wern Low caused a major upset in the women's event by beating top seed Camille Serme in the semi-finals before going on to lift her first European Squash Federation Junior Circuit title this year at the Frans Otten Stadion.
17. July Squash1485

USA On Course For Unique Pan Am Games Title

Natalie Grainger is firm favourite for gold in the women's event after two 17-minute victories in the quarter and semi-finals. Playing in her first event since celebrating her 30th birthday earlier in the month, the top seed from Washington DC brushed aside US team-mate Michelle Quibell 9-2, 9-2, 9-2, then Canada's 3/4 seed Runa Reta 9-3, 9-5, 9-0.
17. July Squash1520

Egypt Seeded To Reclaim Women's World Junior Team Title

Egypt are expected to win the Hoe Hin White Flower Ointment World Junior Women's Squash Championships next month in Hong Kong according to the interim Team event seedings which are announced today (Monday) by the World Squash Federation (WSF). photo Alexwan
17. July Tennis1403

Morigami survives first round scare in Cincinnati

Akiko Morigami saved a match point in a second set tie-break and fought for just under three hours to move into the second round of the Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
17. July Tennis1711

Conchita Martinez back on court in Italy

Fans are happy to see Conchita Martinez back on court in Italy. She defeated Danish player Caroline Wozniacki 63 63. Dominguez, Muller and Loit also advance to the second round.
17. July Rugby1765

Letchworth honoured by Rugby Football Union

Letchworth Garden City RFC is setting standards for other rugby clubs to follow – nationwide. That is the message from the Rugby Football Union who honoured the club with a special presentation on Friday
17. July Hockey1623

EuroHockey Youth Nations Championships

England U18 Girls finished with the gold medal in Edinburgh
17. July Hockey1665

England def Germany in second training match

England def Germany again in their second training encounter. England Women defeated Germany 1-0 in the first of two training matches, the other match is scheduled for today
17. July Hockey2957

England U16 Squads for Four Nations Tournament, Cardiff

England Hockey is pleased to announce the England U16 Girls squads for the Four Nations Tournament being hosted by Welsh Hockey in Cardiff at the Welsh Institute of Sport (WIS) Sophia Gardens.
17. July Hockey4248

DUTCH FINANCIAL GIANT RABOBANK TO SPONSOR EURO HOCKEY NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2007

Dutch financial services provider Rabobank have joined Konica Minolta as a sub-sponsor of the EuroHockey Nations Championships 2007, which takes place at Belle Vue in Manchester from the 18th-26th August.
17. July Cricket1421

Rolton predicts close encounter

Australia captain Karen Rolton believes her team will have to be at its best to beat the White Ferns in this month’s Rose Bowl Series in Darwin, Australia.
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