Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
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Maria Sharapova At 2014 ESPY Awards
Maria Sharapova had quite an eventful 2014 ESPYS. She walked away with the Best Female Tennis Player Award (more on that in a moment), but also lit up social media after her playful interaction with boxer Floyd Mayweather. Masha is 6’2″ and often wears heels with formal dresses, making her anywhere from 6’5″ to 6’7″ … Continue reading
Ronda Rousey Adjusting To Life As A Mixed Martial Arts Star, Ready For Sarah Kaufman
She’s brash, confident and cocky. Oh, and one more thing, supremely talented. The last time we saw Ronda Rousey in the cage fighting, she was living up to her reputation as the Arm Bar Assassin, taking the Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight title away from Miesha Tate. There were questions about Ronda going in. She answered them … Continue reading
LPGA Star Suzann Pettersen Appears Nude In 2012 ESPN Magazine “The Body” Issue
You have to hand it to Suzann Pettersen, she does what she wants when she wants to do it. But before I get to the sans clothes photoshoot for ESPN, let me state clearly for those who might not know, Suzann Pettersen is no marginal golfer trying to make a name for herself with … Continue reading
ESPN Signs Multi-Platform Deal With WTA
More great news for the WTA. ESPN has signed a deal through 2016 to carry live WTA action over both its cable channels and ESPN3, its online outlet. From my own experience, ESPN3 is a great way to watch the match you want to see in its entirety and not have to settle for what … Continue reading
Hope Solo Advances In Fourth Week Of Dancing With The Stars; Does Foxtrot To Toy Story Song “You’ve Got A Friend In Me”
United States Soccer Women’s National Team Goalkeeper Hope Solo advanced in the fourth week of Dancing With The Stars. She and partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy did the Foxtrot to the song “You’ve Got A Friend In Me” from Toy Story. Here is the video, along with some pictures from Dancing With The Stars, ESPN’s The Body … Continue reading
Belen Mozo Proud Of Her Photoshoot For ESPN The Magazine “Body Issue”
Golfer Belen Mozo, a rising LPGA star, posed for ESPN The Magazine “Body Issue”. Here is a video of Belen talking about her photoshoot. She is happy that she did it, regardless of what anybody might say. The Body Issue features world class athletes in nude or semi-nude pictorials done artistically to highlight the athletic … Continue reading
Hope Solo Cover Shot From ESPN “The Body” Issue
United States Soccer Women’s National Team Goalkeeper did indeed pose for the special ESPN “The Body” issue. Here is a cover shot. This special issue, which features professional athletes either nude or semi-nude, will go on sale 10.7.2011. However, the photos are meant to highlight the athletic aesthetic of the human body through images of … Continue reading
Hope Solo To Join USWNT Teammates In Running Chicago Marathon;Still Not Revealing If She Will Participate On Dancing With The Stars
Soccer star Hope Solo will join fellow stars of the United States Women’s National Team Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan to run in the 2011 Chicago Marathon. 13 runners will be chosen to run with the trio of soccer stars for 2 mile intervals. To apply please visit the Bank of America Chicago Marathon Facebook … Continue reading
Maria Sharapova ESPN Star Interview
A great interview with the 3-time Major winner and former world #1. With Cincinnati coming up and then the 2011 US Open, Maria needs to lift her game if she wants to win her second title at Flushing Meadow. In this interview, we get to see a relaxed and laid back Masha talk about life … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 