Sentences with phrase «as women in sports»

As women in sports, situations such as these put us face to face with the reality that the system doesn't just fail to have your back — it might be ready and willing to throw you under the bus.

Not exact matches

While many viewers complain about NBC's tape - delay tradition, the network maintains that the practice is better for ratings as NBC claims female viewers (who actually make up the bulk of the Olympics» audience) watch sports differently than men do, with women investing more in coverage showing athletes» journeys to the games than in the actual results.

Especially in a time when women's sports were not accepted as even sporting endeavours by many.

Alevtyna (Alya) Titarenko was just 17 years old when she won the 1995 title of world champion in sport acrobatics for the Ukraine as half of a women's pairs team.

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«As I read it, the message of the Christian Men's Movement is this: Following Jesus is not for women only, nor is it merely a spectator sport, which it tends to become for men in our domesticated, mostly female congregations.

As more women participate in sports and sports journalism, the locker room points to progress in women's equality.

The same violation applies to women in military leadership, women with male subordinates, and women acting as officials at professional sporting events, he says.

Also, its difficult because when a man actually tries against a women in sports, most people see as harsh and ask the men to take it easy.

In 1937 she began covering golf and writing a «Women in Sports» column for the Times, where she worked — often as the only woman in the sports department — for 35 yearIn 1937 she began covering golf and writing a «Women in Sports» column for the Times, where she worked — often as the only woman in the sports department — for 35 yearin Sports» column for the Times, where she worked — often as the only woman in the sports department — for 35 Sports» column for the Times, where she worked — often as the only woman in the sports department — for 35 yearin the sports department — for 35 sports department — for 35 years.

Given the Women's Blues exceptional performance last season, placing them as one of the best teams in the University, we were very proud and not too surprised to see them win the hotly - contested «Team of the Year» Award at the Annual University Sports Awards.

As a member of the FIA's Women in Motorsport Commission, I am committed to encouraging more women to become involved in our sport - both on and off the track - and celebrating those who are achieving great resWomen in Motorsport Commission, I am committed to encouraging more women to become involved in our sport - both on and off the track - and celebrating those who are achieving great reswomen to become involved in our sport - both on and off the track - and celebrating those who are achieving great results.

In her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special OlympicIn her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special Olympicin the Special Olympics.

As maladies of plenty such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease afflict the developed world, and elite pro sports reek of excess, SDP is a sobering counterpoint, spreading health messages, pacifying communities in conflict, preparing refugees for resettlement and providing what experts consider the simplest means of promoting development: improved status for womeAs maladies of plenty such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease afflict the developed world, and elite pro sports reek of excess, SDP is a sobering counterpoint, spreading health messages, pacifying communities in conflict, preparing refugees for resettlement and providing what experts consider the simplest means of promoting development: improved status for womeas obesity, diabetes and heart disease afflict the developed world, and elite pro sports reek of excess, SDP is a sobering counterpoint, spreading health messages, pacifying communities in conflict, preparing refugees for resettlement and providing what experts consider the simplest means of promoting development: improved status for women.

The program will give priority to emerging women's sports, such as ice hockey and synchronized swimming, and sports that have declined in the past few years (wrestling, gymnastics and swimming were mentioned by the USOC).

Although the sport has traditionally been viewed as a man's game, there is an increasing number of women that are partaking in football.

The football landscape is certainly changing, and will continue to change as long as women continue to show an interest in the sport — which can only be good news for those who aspire to play football professionally for women's teams in the future.

At the Women's Sports Foundation awards dinner in New York on Oct. 5, Jackie Joyner - Kersee, who has grossed more than $ 750,000 in endorsements and stipends in 1992, was honored as amateur sportswoman of the year.

As I have recently become the Vice-Chair for women's football in Cheshire, I wanted to gain an all - round view of sport as a whole around MMU CheshirAs I have recently become the Vice-Chair for women's football in Cheshire, I wanted to gain an all - round view of sport as a whole around MMU Cheshiras a whole around MMU Cheshire.

Both the men's and women's tournaments kick off this Saturday and two of the biggest names in the sport will be looking to repeat as gold medalists.

Scan the list of abuses that beset college sports, and your football team can claim, going back to 1980, at least one entry in virtually every category: improper benefits; recruiting violations; boosters run amok; academic cheating; use of steroids and recreational drugs; suppressed or ignored positive tests for drugs; player run - ins with other students as well as with campus and off - campus police; the discharge of weapons and the degradation of women in the football dorm; credit - card fraud and telephone credit - card fraud.

«For us, this is an amazing opportunity as we get first - hand experience at planning an event in a sporting environment with one of the UK's best women's football teams.»

It was a great game for our women's basketball 1s yesterday as they welcomed Liverpool 2s to the Cheshire Sports Centre in the Northern Conference Cup.

After the court ruled in 2010 that Quinnipiac was in violation of Title IX, Lynn Bushnell, Quinnipiac's vice president for public affairs, released a statement saying that the university would be adding women's rugby as a varsity sport in 2011.

With both teams neck and neck in the BUCS Northern 3A, sharing the top spot with 12 points apiece, tomorrow's game is tipped to be an exciting one as our women's hockey 1s welcome UCLan to Timperley Sports Club for what will be the first time these two teams have met this season.

She's the only person in this sport as dominant as Charlotte: In her whole WWE history, this woman has never lost a matcin this sport as dominant as Charlotte: In her whole WWE history, this woman has never lost a matcIn her whole WWE history, this woman has never lost a match.

She went on to earn her degrees in sports medicine, completing her thesis with West Ham United Football Club, before taking a position preparing Great Britain's men's team for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as well as the women's football team.

In 2009, Katrin Lehmann made history by becoming the first woman to be involved two European club finals in different sports when she was named as the substitute goalkeeper for Duisberg in their UEFA Women's Club Championship final against Russian side Zvevda, which they won 7 - 1 on aggregatIn 2009, Katrin Lehmann made history by becoming the first woman to be involved two European club finals in different sports when she was named as the substitute goalkeeper for Duisberg in their UEFA Women's Club Championship final against Russian side Zvevda, which they won 7 - 1 on aggregatin different sports when she was named as the substitute goalkeeper for Duisberg in their UEFA Women's Club Championship final against Russian side Zvevda, which they won 7 - 1 on aggregatin their UEFA Women's Club Championship final against Russian side Zvevda, which they won 7 - 1 on aggregate.

The cyclists particularly shone in Australia as Elinor Barker — already an Olympic gold medallist and three - time world champion — confirmed her status as one of the sport's elite by winning the women's point race in the velodrome before turning domestique on the road to help Dani Rowe claim a hard - fought bronze.

The year 2015 saw more progression for women's football off the pitch as England Women were included in EA Sports FIFwomen's football off the pitch as England Women were included in EA Sports FIFWomen were included in EA Sports FIFA 16.

Of course, by football, I mean the sport that we call soccer here in the states, and by soccer, I specifically mean Big East women's soccer, as the 10 teams kick off conference action this weekend.

Since President Obama announced that he was including Caitlin as a member of the U.S. delegation to the Closing Ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, the media's focus has seemed to be on the fact that, along with former tennis great and founder of the Women's Sports Foundation, Billie Jean King, Caitlin was somehow picked because she is openly gay, not because she won a bronze and silver medal in women's ice hockey at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and is an outstanding young wWomen's Sports Foundation, Billie Jean King, Caitlin was somehow picked because she is openly gay, not because she won a bronze and silver medal in women's ice hockey at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and is an outstanding young wwomen's ice hockey at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and is an outstanding young woman.

I've written about personhood before and it's really dangerous; not only would it make getting an abortion akin to murder, but it could also criminalize women for their actions while pregnant, such as drinking or smoking pot (even for doctor - ordered medical reasons) or cigarettes, or engaging in certain risky sports or careers.

But I didn't vote in favor because I necessarily think that introducing helmets into the women's game is a good idea (as anyone who follows the sport of women's lacrosse knows, the issue has been the subject of furious and often heated debate in recent years, well - chronicled in a recent article on the US Lacrosse's website, which also contains a very helpful discussion of how the ASTM standard now being voted on was developed).

The basis of the role model concept in sporting contexts is the belief that young people, women, and members of disadvantaged minorities simply lack imagination - they can't picture themselves as «winners.»

As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injurieAs a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injurieas a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

In 1992, the American College of Sports Medicine first recognized that girls and women in sports were particularly susceptible to three interrelated conditions — disordered eating, menstrual irregularity, and osteoporosis — that have come to be known as the «female athlete triad.&raquIn 1992, the American College of Sports Medicine first recognized that girls and women in sports were particularly susceptible to three interrelated conditions — disordered eating, menstrual irregularity, and osteoporosis — that have come to be known as the «female athlete triad.&Sports Medicine first recognized that girls and women in sports were particularly susceptible to three interrelated conditions — disordered eating, menstrual irregularity, and osteoporosis — that have come to be known as the «female athlete triad.&raquin sports were particularly susceptible to three interrelated conditions — disordered eating, menstrual irregularity, and osteoporosis — that have come to be known as the «female athlete triad.&sports were particularly susceptible to three interrelated conditions — disordered eating, menstrual irregularity, and osteoporosis — that have come to be known as the «female athlete triad.»

They are suitable for both men and women, and make perfect diabetic compression socks as well as being ideal for those involved in running, athletics, sports, and the medical profession.

So with National Girls and Women in Sports Day approaching this month (February 5th), here are 11 things parents can do to help celebrate sports in their daughter's lives and make it as fun and enjoyable as posSports Day approaching this month (February 5th), here are 11 things parents can do to help celebrate sports in their daughter's lives and make it as fun and enjoyable as possports in their daughter's lives and make it as fun and enjoyable as possible.

Women need to push for leadership roles in youth sports both as coaches and administrators to protect their children from needless injury playing sports and help break down the gender stereotyping and sexist attitudes that permeate today's youth sports culture more than 25 years after the passage of Title IX.

The absence of women as coaches in youth sports has been criticized by some as one of the most backward traditions in sports today.

The puzzling absence of women coaches in youth sports, as Scott Lancaster, the director of the National Football League's youth football program, noted in his book, Fair Play: Making Organized Sports a Great Experience for Your Kid, is «clearly one of the most backward traditions in sports today.&sports, as Scott Lancaster, the director of the National Football League's youth football program, noted in his book, Fair Play: Making Organized Sports a Great Experience for Your Kid, is «clearly one of the most backward traditions in sports today.&Sports a Great Experience for Your Kid, is «clearly one of the most backward traditions in sports today.&sports today.»

de Lench: I would like to see far more women on the boards of youth sports organizations, from the national governing bodies all the way down to local level, especially in predominantly boy's sports such as football, baseball and hockey.

He also suggested that feminism is a passing fashion created by «shrill, bored, middle class women of a certain physical genre» The Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire MEP describes male supporters of feminism as people «who seem to have no link with the usual social and sporting male preserves, the slightly effete politically correct chaps who get sand kicked in their face on the beach».

NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in AmericIN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in Americin his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in Americin a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in Americin America.

As Ye Shiwen's victory demonstrates, it is time to stop separating the performances of men and women in sport.

«It's like a bar brawl, it's violent,» said one woman who added she'd be comfortable with the sport being legalized in New York as long it's regulated.

Displays of heroism in other fields, such as in sports or in business, also had no effect on how likely women were to find them attractive.

Women are more attracted to war heroes than regular soldiers or men who display heroic traits in other fields, such as in sports or natural disaster work, according to new research from the University of Southampton and partners in Europe.

The group included 17 rowers, 11 football (soccer) players and 18 endurance runners recruited from University of Cambridge sports teams and clubs, as well as 37 women who did not participate in organized sports.