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For the first time, female athletes will represent CoverGirl cosmetics. Aug 1, 2008 103
Olympic trials in Boston: Women's Marathon: Samuelson passes the baton to Kastor in her final marathon. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 184
Happy 35th birthday to Title IX! Brief article Sep 22, 2007 137
Title IX does not adversely affect men's participation in college sports, new report says. Brief article Sep 22, 2007 294
Long, Tibbs win 2007 ESPY Awards. Jun 22, 2007 372
The 'small mama' with the big football boots: Kikelomo Ajayi is a legend in Nigeria, having won five continental football titles. But as Osasu Obayiuwana reports, she and her colleagues get only a fraction of the adulation and allowances given to their male colleagues. Obayiuwana, Osasu Jun 1, 2007 1393
Sportification, power, and control: ski-jumping as a case study. Pfister, Gertrud Case study Jun 1, 2007 9093
Lynn Flanagan. Lee, Jaimy Biography May 14, 2007 721
Jump ball. Author abstract Apr 1, 2007 73
Support your local female football team. Kibbe, Cindy Mar 16, 2007 359
Assessment of the quadriceps femoris muscle in women after injury induced by maximal eccentric isokinetic exercise with low angular speed. Serrao, Fabio Viadanna; Serrao, Paula Regina Mendes da Silva; Foerster, Bernd; Tannus, Alberto; Pedr Report Mar 1, 2007 8512
The effect of gender and fatigue on the biomechanics of bilateral landings from a jump: peak values. Pappas, Evangelos; Sheikhzadeh, Ali; Hagins, Marshall; Nordin, Margareta Report Mar 1, 2007 7345
Diet and leg pain in women. Brief article Feb 1, 2007 49
Scdoris a finalist for Wilma Rudolph Courage Award. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 276
A striking woman. Brief article Sep 18, 2006 184
Building up your female throwers part II. Judge, Larry W. Aug 1, 2006 1827
Am I that body? Seccion femenina de la FET and the struggle for the institution of physical education and competitive sports for women in Franco's Spain. Ofer, Inbal Jun 22, 2006 12182
Sport a new look. Brief article Apr 1, 2006 87
Road warrior: in male-dominated Iran, Laleh Seddigh proved she could drive a race car even faster than the men. Pohl, Otto Mar 13, 2006 834
Girls High School player of the year. Directory Aug 1, 2005 464
Help female athletes avoid injury and maximize performance: excerpted from "Athletic Strength for Women," with permission from Human Kinetics. Healy, Dana Reprint Aug 1, 2005 1104
Erin Popovich joins Swim with the Stars. Brief Article Jun 22, 2005 229
Women in Paralympic Sport Network formed. Mar 22, 2005 594
Triathlete Sarah Reinertsen--inspiration. Brief Article Mar 22, 2005 222
Women's Goalball Team wins silver. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 150
Reducing ACL injury in women. Jan 1, 2005 604
This was not Africa's Olympics: African male athletes came to the Olympic Games in Athens and stamped their authority on the track with four gold medals and a cluster of silver and bronze--but where were the ladies? Clayton Goodwin traces Africa's disappointment at the just-ended Olympics in Athens. Goodwin, Clayton Oct 1, 2004 2115
Hurting boys for equality. Hoar, William P. Brief Article Sep 20, 2004 296
The female athlete. Holschen, Jolie C. Sep 1, 2004 6370
Equality in sports is still elusive goal for girl athletes. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Sep 1, 2004 1556
The road to health for undernourished athletes. May 1, 2004 1008
With her trademark fingernails. Brief Article Apr 5, 2004 42
Knee injuries: the major problem of female athletes and how to prevent them. Wakeham, Tim Feb 1, 2004 1245
'Roid rage. Dec 5, 2003 110
Honoring America's elite high school athletes. Aug 1, 2003 906
Paralympic Nordic sit-skier Candace Cable of Truckee, California, was chosen female Athlete of the Month. Brief Article Jun 22, 2003 56
She got game: boosted by a federal antidiscrimination law, more and more female athletes are challenging men on the field. How far will they go? (National). Zack, Ian May 9, 2003 1651
Betty F. Jaynes (BFJ) Internship program. Mar 1, 2003 402
She's a knockout. (Short Stuff). Feb 1, 2003 144
Put this girl on ice. (Short Stuff). Walker, Melissa Feb 1, 2003 162
Fair game? The battle over Title IX. Jan 24, 2003 1573
Time trip. Jan 24, 2003 372
The athlete as activist: Tiger Woods sure can hit a golf ball. Does that mean he should take a stand on social causes? (sports). Chass, Murray Jan 24, 2003 1539
Attention Women Water Polo players. (USADSF). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 82
Sports the number one priority for athlete. (News). Gladue, Yvonne Irene Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 1019
Coaches and body image. (Sport & leisure). Colman, Adrian Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 115
Participation in athletics and female sexual risk behavior: the evaluation of four causal structures. (Leisure, sport and recreation). Headley, Sue Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 185
Out in the field: pro footballer Alissa Wykes talks about breaking new ground for out lesbian athletes--and the flak she's gotten along the way. (Sports). DuLong, Jessica Brief Article Feb 19, 2002 887
Winning is her goal: soccer star Mia Hamm is a quiet leader. Kaminsky, Marty Feb 1, 2002 365
Score! (Short Stuff). Dec 1, 2001 181
Good Sports? Young, Cathy Nov 1, 2001 1812
just ask US. Oct 1, 2001 931
'Our girls done it!': 1-2-3 for Ethiopia. (Athletics, Edmonton). Mbakwe, Tom Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 276
ANKLE BRACE. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 33
Promoting Women's Sports. Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 188
Shea Cowart. Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 93
Jean Driscoll Retires. Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 139
PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FEMALE OFF-ROAD AND ROAD CYCLISTS. Wyatt, FB May 1, 2001 16
NEW GIRL IN TOWN. Masin, Herman L. Apr 1, 2001 1781
America's Champion Swimmer. Adler, David A. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 492
Motivating Female Athletes for Success in Basketball. Pendleton, Stacy Feb 1, 2001 1058
STRENGTH TRAINING FOR FEMALE ATHLETES. Wakeham, Tim Dec 1, 2000 1421
April in U.S. Women's Soccer. Weber, Ben Interview Dec 1, 2000 2828
No gold, but Mohawk star shines at Olympics (Waneek Horn-Miller). Taillon, Joan Oct 1, 2000 639
BOOTING ONE... Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 333
Gender and sports injury. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 327
Knee injuries and women. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 455
DIFFERENCES IN PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE STRENGTH IN HIGH IMPACT ATHLETES AND SEDENTARY FEMALES MEASURED BY BIOFEEDBACK TECHNIQUES. Figuers, C May 1, 2000 11
Ali TKOs Crystal Arcand. Barnsley, Paul Apr 1, 2000 831
Mohawk woman (Maggie Mayo) to play in pro league. Laskaris, Sam Mar 1, 2000 577
IF TITLE IX MARKED THE emancipation of women athletics. Masin, Herman L. Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 194
Osteoporosis and the running woman. Newman, Richard Brief Article Aug 1, 1999 777
Women's Wheelchair Basketball National Championship. Evans, Elizabeth Mar 22, 1999 802
Taking the charge: it can be taught! Adams, Greg Jan 1, 1999 698
Men coaching women.... Masin, Herman L. Dec 1, 1998 482
A sprinter's close call. Interview May 1, 1998 439
Bulking up: the roles of sex and sexual orientation on attempts to manipulate physical attractiveness. Mealey, Linda Mar 22, 1997 4696
New debate. Dec 9, 1996 314
Courage. Kaminsky, Marty Interview Dec 1, 1996 95
Persistence. Kaminsky, Marty Tutorial Dec 1, 1996 97
Women's hockey: a sport of its own. Mark Keast Dec 1, 1996 1033
A new day for women's sports. Conniff, Ruth Editorial Sep 1, 1996 820
Paula Newby-Fraser. Josephson, Judith P. Biography Sep 1, 1995 1181
Wilma Rudolph. Josephson, Judith P. Biography Jun 1, 1995 975
She'll pump you up: a Georgia "bar belle" muscles in on Men's weight lifting. Culotte, Elizabeth Jan 13, 1995 981
More than cheerleaders. King, John Jan 1, 1995 422
In the pocket. Jan 1, 1995 52
Female football players win fans. Nov 14, 1994 176
My mother made me.... Biography Jun 1, 1994 255
Achy athletes. Freiman, Chana Mar 11, 1994 367
Awesome women in sports. Conniff, Ruth Column May 1, 1993 2781
Let them drink cola. Fackelmann, Kathy A. Nov 3, 1990 276
Out and back: a runner's race against osteoporosis. Richardson, Carol Jan 1, 1990 1559
Of joints and juveniles: for some young Olympic hopefuls, all that training can be too much of a good thing. Beil, Laura Sep 17, 1988 1308

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