Coenen beats Ruyssen at Invicta (Women's MMA)

(USA Today)-- Marloes Coenen rebounded from her last setback to beat Romy Ruyssen again in the inaugural main event of the first all-female fight promotion in North America. Read more here.  

Kristin Armstrong makes name for herself as Olympic champ

(USA Today Sports)- As part of USA TODAY's '100 Olympic hopefuls in 100 Days' series, prospective U.S. Olympians give their thoughts on the Games in their own words. Read more here.

Summitt steps down after dementia diagnosis

First Read: Chrissie Wellington's "A Life Without Limits"

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Susan Wright - Senior Tennis Star

By: Susan Zaro, LMFT
Susan Mehmedbasich-Wright grew up in Nor. Cal. and began playing competitive tennis at eight years old. During her junior competitive years she was consistently highly ranked both in Nor. Cal. and nationally. At seventeen years old she turned professional and competed on the Women’s Professional Tennis Tour (WTA). At nineteen years old she decided to quit the professional tour and tennis altogether. Twenty-five years after leaving the sport she began to play and compete again. She started back playing some state tournaments in Colorado where she now resides with her husband. Since refocusing on tennis this time as a senior player Wright has won more than 50 U.S.T. A. senior championship titles in singles and doubles... Read more here

Amanda Beard discusses personal struggles

10 Qualities We Want Our Female Athletes To Have

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Pay for Women’s Basketball Coaches Lags Far Behind That of Men’s Coaches

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After Howls of Protest, WTA Will Address Shrieks

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Former gymnasts claim systemic physical, sexual abuse by ex-coach

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