Women And Sports

Anna Myskina has won 10 WTA tour singles titles in her career. In 2004 she won the French Open, her first grand slam title. To reach the final she defeated former world number ones Venus Williams and Jennifer Capriati. She led the Russian team to its first Fed Cup title in a dramatic final against France in the same year, winning all three points for her country (she teamed with Vera Zvonareva in the doubles rubber).

Women And Sports News

women and sports

In three years as head of the Arizona State University athletic department, Lisa Love hired men to coach three women's sports teams. She reports to a man and entrusts a man to represent her department as the chief spokesperson. On Tuesday, however ...

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Why ASU cut 3 sports: Money - AZCentral.com

AGOURA HILLS, Calif., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Furthering its efforts to service and reach loyal Gramicci consumers and build new "zealots" for its unique outdoor clothing, Gramicci today announced the availability of the spring 2008 ...

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Well Established Outdoor Apparel Brand Gramicci Teams Up With Amazon ... - Forbes

BETHLEHEM - The U.S. Women's Open is coming to Saucon Valley in 14 months, and Annika Sorenstam was scheduled to be a big part of the tournament's promotional plans. Obviously, that is going to change now that the best women's golfer of her era and ...

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Sorenstam's retirement leaves void at U.S. Women's Open at Saucon ... - Philadelphia Daily News

LIMELETTE, Belgium — Justine Henin retired from tennis Wednesday, an abrupt ending to a short and successful career in which she won seven Grand Slam singles titles and leaves while ranked No. 1. The 25-year-old Belgian made the surprising ...

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No. 1 Justine Henin retires from tennis immediately - Seattle Times

AKRON, Ohio, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- It should be obvious that Dunlop's new Direzza Sport Z1 "Star Spec" tire would do well in the Lone Star State. Consider three Shreveport, La., racers who won big on the new ultra-performance tires at SCCA's Tire ...

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