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ChickSpeak hearts Hellcats
In high school, we all loved tuning into our favorite primetime teen dramas. The storylines, abet a bit crazy at times, featured things we could relate to: dealing with boyfriend drama, taking the SATs, clashing with our parents and so and so on. We admir...[Read on]
TV Star Salaries
Hey folks.  Good news.  If you scare the crap out of your ex-wife and then get arrested for beating your current wife you too can be the highest paid TV star by far. Yes, Charlie Sheen a man with some serious anger issues (especially towards the wome...[Read on]
NBC to air Skating & Gymnastics Show Jan. 10
The Progressive Skating & Gymnastics Spectacular was filmed and presented live at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center back in October and the show will be broadcast on NBC, Sunday, Jan. 10 from 4-6 p.m. (check local listings). Olympic champion Nastia Liukin ce...[Read on]
Ashley Fiolek wins gold at X Games
For the last two years, Jessica Patterson has been so close to getting an X Games gold medal that she could almost taste it. Last year after leading almost every lap in the Moto X Super X, JP narrowly lost to teen phenom Ashley Fiolek. This year, Jessica...[Read on]
Oil Spill's Harm to Pregnant Women Unknown
(WOMENSENEWS)--Ashley Hoffman is pregnant, lives in Alabama and loves visiting the beach. But this summer the hundreds of millions of gallons of crude oil that have spewed into the Gulf of Mexico from the explosion of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig on Ap...[Read on]
Exclusive Interview: Motocross champion Ashley Fiolek
One of the biggest stars in motocross, Ashley Fiolek has succeeded on and off the race track. At nineteen, she is already the top female competitor in a tough men’s sport. Since going pro in late 2007, Fiolek has taken gold at the X Games, won the ...[Read on]
Ashley Fiolek is kicking up dirt
Buy Kicking Up Dirt at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Borders or an independent bookseller. At nineteen, Ashley Fiolek is already the top female competitor in a tough men’s sport: motocross, a form of off-road motorcycle racing that is one of the most c...[Read on]
Female auto tech student finds success with Ferrari
We love to have the chance to share about great opportunities for women in the automotive industry, and were so delighted when we heard this excellent story about Ashley Waller. This young woman put a business degree on hold to attend automotive technica...[Read on]
X Games: Ashley Fiolek wins women’s moto X
X Games Women's Moto Medalists: Elizabeth Bash, Ashley Fiolek, Jessica Patterson If it seems like the X Games are all about testosterone driven events, that may be changing. With riders like Ashley Fiolek, Jessica Patterson and Elizabeth Bash taking to...[Read on]
Interview with Sandra Nettlebeck: Writer/Director of Helen
I didn’t really know much about Helen (except that it was going to be released this summer) until I got an email from Sandra Nettlebeck, the director asking me what I knew about when her film was coming out.  I was surprised to get the email from a w...[Read on]
Attention New York Liberty Fans: Free popcorn, lunch with Kia Vaughn
Attention New York Liberty fans - need reasons to buy tickets to the games? Here are a few: you can get free popcorn at games at Madison Square Garden, and if you buy VIP season tickets, you can have lunch with newly-drafted (Rutgers grad) Kia Vaughn. I...[Read on]
Tribeca Line-Up Part 2
Yesterday, Tribeca released the films that will play in the Encounters, Discovery, Cinemania and Spotlight sections. Here are the women directed films: Encounters- Zero out of 14 Discovery- (3 out of 17) brilliantlove, directed by Ashley Horner, writt...[Read on]
Pilot Pickups and Renewals 5/18
Here’s what some of the women’s shows for next season will be: ABC Eastwick- a drama based on the John Updike novel and 1987 film centering on three single women who live in the New England town of Eastwick. After a crisis bonds them together as fri...[Read on]
The Sex and the City aftermath — Misogyny unleashed
No matter whether or not you liked or even saw Sex and the City 2 what you can’t have missed is the cultural conversation that film has caused in all quarters.  We’ve been talking about women aging onscreen, we’ve been talking about women’s rig...[Read on]
Barbie Turns 50 -- Does that Make her Car a Classic?
Growing up with three sisters, the Barbie doll fascination just really escaped me. I wanted a Ken doll, he just seemed a bit more realistic as a role model for me. My sisters worried about nail polish and when they could wear nylons, I wanted a tree ho...[Read on]
Women's Hoops Hoopla: UConn Champions, WNBA Draft & more
In case you’ve been living in a hole, here’s an update on what’s been happening in the world of women’s basketball. On Tuesday night, the UConn women finished out their perfect season by beating Louisville 76-54 and capturing the NCAA championshi...[Read on]
Swimmer Natalie Coughlin among new “Dancing with the Stars” cast
Swimmer Natalie Coughlin to appear on DWTS Natalie Coughlin can do the backstroke and the breastroke in world record time, but can she do the tango? Coughlin, who has made a big splash in the Olympics, will attempt to excel in the ballroom during the ...[Read on]
2010 female ESPY winners
The 2010 ESPYs took place on July 14 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, Calif.  While not known as super female friendly (e.g. they give trophies to the best MLS player but not the best WPS player), the ESPYs did honor...[Read on]
Lessons, some victories, and fresh worry: Is there life after college sports?
Odell (in blue) By Sarah Odell The other day, the Wellesley College Squash Team — my team — opened the 2009 season at home against Smith College. This is my last home opener. As a senior, who has spent four years holding the number one spot ...[Read on]
Getting to know your new WNBA
With the Final Four upon us and the WNBA draft taking place next week, it’s time  to take a look at the new class of professional ballers. Last year was considered the deepest class in WNBA history. This year there isn’t as much depth but with roste...[Read on]
Top Female Celebrity Sports Fans
Jack Nicholson, recently rated the No. 1 fan for his rabid following of the LA Lakers by the Bleacher Report, is to Spike Lee and the NY Knicks what Courtney Cox and the Lakers is to Carrie Underwood and the Dallas Cowboys. Or what Condoleezza Rice and th...[Read on]
Winter’s Bone Scores Multiple Indie Spirit Nominations
Winter’s Bone the big winner at the Gotham awards on Monday evening scored seven nominations for the 26th Independent Spirit Awards.  The awards will be given out the day before the Oscars on February 26th. The Kids Are All Right was right behin...[Read on]
Chiney Ogwumike chosen as Gatorade High School Athlete of the Year
The biggest names in high school and professional sports convened in Los Angeles today as Gatorade honored the top prep male and female athletes with the eighth annual High School Athlete of the Year awards.  Just yards from L.A. Live’s Nokia Theatre a...[Read on]
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