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Forget Tupperware: Gold Parties Offer Fast Cash
Women are getting together to sell unwanted bling to pay household billsPost | Today 11:50 am Need to pay off your credit card balance? The cable bill? An upcoming mortgage payment? Many women are cleaning out their jewelry boxes and turning discarded r...[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]
In case you missed the Women's World Baseball Cup...this might be why.
...like I did. The Women's World Baseball Cup was held last month in Venezuela. The tournament gained attention (again not mine--I missed this whole thing; though I did read that there was very little media coverage; regular Sports Center watchers might b...[Read on]
Lindsey Vonn's Life in the Fast Lane
Lindsey Vonn training on a Super G race course in Vail, Colorado, on November 23, 2009. Photographs by Jack Affleck, Vail Mountain, Colorado. Some Olympic moments are unforgettable: When U.S. swimmer Jason Lezak chased down Frenchman Alain Bernard in the ...[Read on]
X Games Street: Marisa Dal Santo reclaims gold
X Games gold medalist Marisa Dal Santo There were two women’s X  finals today.  But unless you were there in person, you’d probably have trouble finding any footage of it.  Fortunately, I was there (straight from an early  morning flight from N...[Read on]
First women elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame is no longer just for men. Hockey pioneers Cammi Granato and Angela James changed that on Tuesday when they became the first women elected to be enshrined in Toronto. Along with former NHL All-Star Dino Ciccarelli, Granato and Ja...[Read on]
Athletes dominate the dance floor
Another season of "Dancing with the Stars" came to an end last night. The real reason A Glam Slam tunes in each time is to see the ahtletes compete. Male or female, they have proven to be the most entertaining contestants each season. And they are also th...[Read on]
Gymnast Carly Patterson going for gold (again)
2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Carly Patterson is going for the gold again, only this time in music. Carly’s debut album “Back to the Beginning” was released on 8/25 and includes the singles “Temporary Life” and “Time to Wake Up”. The former gym...[Read on]
X Games 16 Women’s Vert Finals
The X Games 16 Women’s Vert Finals took place at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles Friday afternoon. The podium looked similar to last year – only the order of the top three winners varied. Recent high school grad Gaby Ponce took home the gold, defe...[Read on]
Hot List: High-End Jewelry from Deep Under the Sea
The hottest trends in fashion according to Vanity Fair's fashion department. The fantasy animals and flowers in Dior designer Victoire de Castellane's eight one-of-a-kind Idylle aux Paradis cuffs drip off to become brooches or pendants. Take a dive with t...[Read on]
Volleyball star Kerri Walsh becomes a mom
Olympic gold medals are cool. But two-time Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist Kerri Walsh just got the biggest prize of all: She became a mom. Walsh, 30, and her husband, AVP pro-volley ball player Casey Jennings, 33, welcomed son Joseph Michael Jenn...[Read on]
Gas-Saving Tips for Trying Times
Brought to you by ASE - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence Every day seems to bring higher prices at the gas pump. Some commuters are sharing rides, others are taking public transportation. But if you are like countless others, you ...[Read on]
Women’s Weekend Box Office Report June 25-27
Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone crossed the $1 million dollar mark this past weekend and is now playing on 70 screens including some in the midwest near where the film takes place.  The film cost $2 million and it looks promising for it to pay back it...[Read on]
Marta wins fifth consecutive FIFA women’s world player of the year
The amazing Marta won her fifth consecutive FIFA player of the year award, ahead of Germany’s Fatmire Bajramaj and Birgit Prinz. The FIFA Ballon d’Or Gala, which took place in Zurich on Monday, raised the curtain on the new decade in style. Attractin...[Read on]
Women to Watch in the Olympics (While You Still Can): The US Hockey Team
The ladies of the US’s women’s hockey team are a stunning group of women—who will be going for the gold this Thursday against Canada--peppered with Ivy League grads, awesome moms, and career women (including two women who have opened the...[Read on]
adidas Track Classic and Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix looking for LA’s fastest 5-year-old
Winner will be Crowned “L.A.’s Fastest Five-Year Old” during Premier Track and Field Event at The Home Depot Center Carson, CA (April 28, 2009) – The adidas Track Classic, one of the premier track and field meets in the country, and Olympic gol...[Read on]
Leaked Messages from Palin Aide Bash Conservative Bloggers, Bristol Palin, etc.
The Daily Caller published a series of Twitter direct messages authored by Rebecca Mansour, Sarah Palin’s digital henchman, speechwriter, and the founder of Conservatives4Palin.com. The leaker, characterized by the Daily Caller as an “online-only acqu...[Read on]
2010 Gift Guide: Literary Classics
This year, Vanity Fair is checking its holiday wish list twice. Check back each day for a favorite pick from Punch Hutton’s Hot Gifts. Penguin Classics has introduced a set of eight classic novels with beautifully reinterpreted covers: Cranford, Great E...[Read on]
What is a Turkey Trot?
It’s the time of year for Turkey Trots.  So, what exactly is a Turkey Trot? On Thanksgiving Day, or very near it, runners across the nation lace  up their shoes for some version of the trot.   And if you anticipate indulging in a huge Thanksgiving f...[Read on]
2010 Women’s Professional Soccer Draft
The Women’s Professional Soccer draft takes place next week, on January 15th in Philadelphia at the NSCAA National Convention. The folks at WPS have done a great job keeping fans in the loop and as we countdown to the big day, they’ve polled a number...[Read on]
Party like it’s 1999
The year was 1999.  A team of inspired women and a tournament of historic proportions captured the hearts and minds of an entire nation.  I was just a young girl (well not that young) and one of 90,000 fans at the Rose Bowl  watching the epic final and...[Read on]
Q&A;: Melissa Leo on The Fighter, Red State, and Kathryn Bigelow
Leo at the Golden Globe Awards. Photograph via Patrick McMullan. As Oscar season enters its homestretch, Academy voters receive their final ballots, consensus gels around the favorites—and one name you hear over and over is Melissa Leo. She's already wo...[Read on]
Mother's Day Interview - Gold Medalist Mary Wineberg
Last week I talked to Mary Wineberg, lead-off leg of the 2008 Olympic gold medal-winning 4x400m relay team. In 2009, she and her husband had their first child, Brooklyn Marie, who is now 9 months old. Mary is already back in shape and setting “post-...[Read on]
For Earth Day I bought an Eco-Friendlier Car!
It's Earth Day and this celebration is virtually the holy grail of holidays for environmentalism so in honor of the importance of going green and being earth friendly I bought another brand spanking new eco-friendly car! I did a lot of research (both o...[Read on]
These Days, Men Are the Gold Diggers
Lately, I’ve noticed that more and more single men are openly discussing their desire to marry rich women. The trend is worth noting because it represents an inversion of gender roles in the traditional approach to marrying for money, which, over the co...[Read on]
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