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Beloved Coach Remembered for Grit and Inspiration By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Georgetown University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics officials said they are mourning the death of Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tasha Butts following a courageous two-year battle with breast cancer. Butts, an accomplished player, nationally recognized assistant coach, and first-year

Colin paterson, bbc news. there've been two upsets at the women's world cup. a 92nd—minute winner from thembi kgatlana put south africa through to the knockout stages for the first time ever, at the expense of a stunned italy. meanwhile, jamaica saw off a tournament favourite — they held brazil to a 0—0 draw, finishing above them in their group. brazil's star striker marta failed to score a goal in the tournament — a disappointing exit for the south american champions. and this stunning free—kick early on from marta cox wasn't enough to rescue panama's world cup hopes. they were beat...

In the world of American football, one name that has been making headlines recently is Jonathan Taylor, the talented running back for the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL. Jonathan Taylor's contract negotiations spark trade speculations.

Opportunities because of sports that i would not have had not being in sports, and i do think that title ix really helped that for me as an athlete and is going to help these younger girls continue. >> first as a standout player, then an award winning division i coach, she says even small differences in locker room size, practice schedules, even access to showers made women athletes feel less valued than their male counterparts. in 37 famous words, title ix tackled such disparities, stating no person in the united states shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in, be denied th...

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