Women sport news

A big change has happened on the women’s circuit this year. Last years world champion Kristin Boese decided that she is no longer going to compete on the PKRA world tour and has taken her talents over to the KPWT.

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Former U.S. Snowboarding Halfpipe Head Coach Bud Keene was named the 2006 National Coach of the Year by the United States Olympic Committee. Also recognized at the event was Hannah Teter (Belmont, VT), who won the 2006 SportsWoman of the Year award for her 2006 halfpipe gold medal and humanitarian efforts

The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) announced its 2006 Coach of the Year honorees in Washington, D.C., today, including 2006 Developmental Coaches of the Year

Yesterday in Nalles, the last-but-one competition of the Internazionali d’Italia Membrana Respira Cup has taken place. Such important results for the KTM International Team managed by Gianfranco Bechis.

With a great part of talent and the relevant ambition, Elena Tonetta (ITA) is one of the top archers at only 18 years old. We have met with this young woman who has Olympic dreams.

Jamie Van Natta wins the Compound individual Gold Medal in Varese, France walk away with the Team Gold

For the third-straight year, The Honolulu Triathlon will serve as the opening event for the USA Triathlon Haul to the Great Wall Series.

Bonn, Germany - Following the recent IPC Governing Board Meeting in Beijing, China, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced earlier this week that the following individuals have been appointed to the Chairperson positions of the IPC Sport Technical Committees:

Britains National Performance Director for Disability Swimming Tim Reddish MBE has been named Chairman for IPC Swimming.

Three women’s teams from Beach Volleyball power Brazil advanced to the finals of the winner’s bracket in the US$400,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open here Friday morning along with the top-seeded tandem from host China.

After reaching a milestone 50 successive international match victories in last months Seoul Open in South Korea, Malaysian Nicol David has extended her lead at the top of the new May Womens World Squash Rankings photo Alexwan

WARSAW, Poland It was one of the few tournaments she committed to in this, her final year on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour; but Kim Clijsters stay in the Polish capital came to a much earlier-than-expected end

Three seeds were sent crashing out of the Estoril Open on Thursday. Belarusian Victoria Azarenka caused the days biggest shock beating No.2 seed Francesca Schiavone

The LPGA returns this week to the SemGroup Championship Presented by John Q. Hammons. Cristie Kerr is back for her first title defense of the season after carding a tournament-record 14-under-par to win the event by two strokes over Annika Sorenstam last year

In its fourth year as an event-based brand Iron Girl continues to expand the RYKA Iron Girl National Womens Series by adding new exciting locations to its event calendar

Live video coverage of the 2007 Lisbon BG Triathlon World Cup will take place 10 am local time and at the following times on Sunday, May 6:

American Interbanc Mortgage announced its first-ever triathlon team today. The American Interbanc.com team includes Michellie Jones and Heather Fuhr

Michelle Dillon smashed the course record at the recent St Anthonys, Florida (Non Drafting Olympic Distance) Triathlon April 29th 2007

IAAF World Athlete of the Year and 2006 Jesse Owens Award winner Sanya Richards has delayed the start of her 2007 season in order to fully recover from a virus, she announced Tuesday.

Cardiff is a long way but the trip was worth it for the Lightning when victory secured a play-off place for the second season running

32-team Main Draw for the US$400,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open, Beach Volleyball tandems from host China and Brazil combined to win all their matches in the first-round here Thursday.

Seven of the top eight-seeded women’s teams in the US$400,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open each won a pair of Beach Volleyball matches as expected here Thursday during the opening rounds of the SWATCH-FIVB World Tour event.

The Freeze kept its winning streak alive beating the Ravens. The Karma showed its winning form and beat the Momentum. The Locomotion beat the Renegades. Locomotions Rbs. Loveless had 16 carries for 162 yards and 4 tds and Locomotion Rbd Montgomery had 21 carries for 147 yards and 1 td.

Nadia Petrova falls to Italian Mara Santangelo in Warsaw. Venus Williams wins her delayed match defeating Radwanska of Poland in three sets

Top seeds Bartoli and Safarova advance to the third round at The Estoril Open in Portugal. Daniilidou and Woehr go through to the SF of the Doubles where they meet Rakhim and Ar.Rodionova