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ASU AthleticsThe past few weeks have been extremely busy with the last week of classes and finishing finals. I wanted to take some time to share a little about me and show you my journey through my softball career has not been an easy one.
AP Photo/Fred JewellToday marks the 29th anniversary of the longest game in Major League Baseball history, when the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers concluded 25 innings in 8 hours and 6 minutes. The game started at 7:30 p.
Courtesy I.K. KimSometimes I think American golf fans struggle to follow Korean players because they don’t know enough about us. I want to use this blog to help you understand more about me and some of my Korean friends on the LPGA Tour.
Scott Halleran/Getty ImagesThe first ever U.S. Women's Open on Long Island tees off 50 days from today at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y. Na Yeon Choi is the defending champion, claiming the 2012 title at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wis.
Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesIn about nine months, my teammates and I will make history: We'll be the first female ski jumpers to participate in the Olympics, as the sport makes its debut at Sochi 2014. Though we've had a World Cup circuit for two seasons and world championships since 2009, it's just not the same as getting our Olympic moment.
AP Photo/Sergey PonomarevBoston Breakers forward Sydney Leroux turns 23 today, and she’s already packed a bunch of goals into her years. Leroux made her U.S. women's national team debut on Jan. 21, 2011, and in just her second appearance, on Jan.
Leon Neal/AFP/Getty ImagesZip it on the "I can't eat that” today. You’re on holiday! It's International No Diet Day. No, that doesn't mean that a balanced diet is now a brownie in each hand. But it does mean that you should take time to reflect and accept your body regardless of shape or size.
AP Photo/Jim PringleCinco de Mayo happens to be 50 days out from the start of Wimbledon. Back in 1961, a Mexican player named Yola Ramirez defeated Billie Jean King in King’s first singles match on the grassy court.
AP Photo/Garry JonesWe’re ticking toward the “best two minutes in sports” today as the 139th Kentucky Derby is set to start at 6:24 p.m. ET. Rosie Napravnik, a 25-year-old from New Jersey, is hoping to become the first female jockey to win it.
Stephen K. Lee/Tennessee AthleticsHello everyone! I hope you all had a fun week filled with softball. The past week and a half has been crazy with finals and weather affecting softball, but I’ll get to that later and talk about the most important thing of the week.
Sarah Fetters/University of Texas Media RelationsHey y’all, it’s me again!While this week has been ridiculously crazy because it’s the last week of classes, it has also been an exciting one for Texas softball.Fresh off a weekend sweep at Texas Tech, we started the week off with Longhorn Honors: Women's Athletics on Monday night.
AP Photo/Scott BoehmGo on, enjoy those warm rays today because, back in 1978, former President Jimmy Carter declared May 3 National Sun Day. Studies have shown that 20-30 minutes of natural sunlight at least three times a week will do wonders for your physical and mental health.
Alain Grosclaude/Agence Zoom/Getty ImagesSkiing sensation Tina Maze turned 30 today. The Slovenian set a world record in March with 2,414 World Cup points, topping Hermann Maier’s record of 2,000, and claiming the overall giant slalom title.
Courtesy Cassie TysarczykHowdy from Aggieland!This past weekend, the Aggie softball team had the privilege of traveling to Oxford, Miss., to take on Ole Miss. Our team handled business versus the Rebels and came out victorious.
Courtesy Michelle GascoigneThe theme of this year’s OU softball poster is “Dreams Will Come True.” The poster features all of our seniors and throwback pictures of us playing when we were little. I remember first seeing the poster and the four of us getting a little emotional.