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12/08/2018

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07/29/2018

FC Barcelona Women VS SoCal FC

This Saturday, Los Angeles! Free admission to see some of the greatest players in the world. Join us to see magicians of the ball in action!

What: The FC Barcelona Women will travel to the United States for the very first time.

When: On Saturday, July 28th, Barca will take on SoCal FC at 10am PDT.

Where: The game will take place at Drake Stadium on UCLA Campus.

Why: Attendees will have the chance to win two tickets for the Mens Game at the Rose Bowl VS Tottenham July 28th, 8pm.

FC Barcelona Women will travel to the United States for the first time. On Saturday, July 28th, they will take on SoCal FC at 10am PDT. The game will take place at Drake Stadium on UCLA Campus. Free Admission. Attendees will have the chance to win two tickets for the Mens Game at the Rose Bowl VS To...

06/05/2018

Looking for the perfect gift for Father's Day? Excelle Sports has you covered!

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02/01/2018

Aurora Games and @imaginationparkentertainment announce their partnership for apps, AR and AI around women's sports. Bringing it all to a reality! Great news for women's sports.

12/20/2017

Excelle Sports Signs Off

11/17/2017

Ashley Wagner hopes to regain her edge at Lake Placid - Excelle Sports

What is 26? If you are Ashley.Wagner it is just a number and it won't hold her back. Read Ashley's interview about how she is focusing to win in Lake Placid at Skate America

11/09/2017

Sex Bomb

If you think that women's figure skating outfits are racy, check this out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHR0qjr79fQ

Worlds '01 Exhibition

11/09/2017

USA curling champ Jamie Sinclair has the stones to win it all in PyeongChang - Excelle Sports

Focus ✅
Accuracy ✅
40 lb Stone ✅

It must be time for the USA Curling Qualifiers. Before you watch this weekend, meet Jamie Sinclair http://ow.ly/6Iao30gt7gn

“The Olympics have been my dream forever,” admits Jamie Sinclair. “I remember watching as a kid and just dreaming about competing there one day.” Well, she may be about to…

11/08/2017

With her NASCAR career winding down, Danica Patrick looks to control her destiny - Excelle Sports

Before you watch the EPIX documentary on Danica Patrick and her NASCAR career tonight, hear her thoughts on her future. http://ow.ly/JgYz30grZEp

She might be on the last laps of her NASCAR career, but Danica Patrick is taking control of her future, even if it no longer includes racing.

11/06/2017

College Basketball: UConn ready to rebound from heartbreaking finish last year

The UConn Women's Basketball team will never forget Mississippi State's buzzer-beating win in last year's NCAA Tournament Semis. Now, seven months later, the Huskies are using the heartbreak as fuel toward the program's 12 NCAA title.

Here's more from Geno and star players:

After seeing their 111-game win streak get snapped on a buzzer beater in the Final Four last season, the UConn Huskies are ready to get back on the floor.

11/03/2017

How one NYC Marathon runner is healing from the trauma of the Boston Bombings

“I’m so fortunate that this [marathon on Sunday] is my do-over. It’s exciting. It’s still scary. But I think it’s the best thing I could be doing for myself and for my family. I think New York City will be my clean start.”

Julie Vona's ran her best marathon during one of the worst moments in recent history. Now, four years after the Boston Bombings, she's racing for closure.

11/03/2017

The 9 Best and Worst Looks in Winter Olympic Fashion, Ranked

Here’s our take on the good, the bad and the ugly in all-time Winter Olympic fashion ranked in order from YIKES to Yes!

Do heed caution though…cowboy hats, Soviet fur and loads of neon ahead.

Excelle Sports takes a look at the evolution of Winter Olympic fashion through the years, ranking the good, the bad and the downright ugly.

11/02/2017

How one runner went from brain tumor victim to NYC Marathon competitor in less than a year - Excelle Sports

It's TCS New York City Marathon week here in the Big Apple.

Here's the story of Ashley Clayton, a runner who has been on an intense rollercoaster since a fateful day in August 2016.

A year ago, Ashley Clayton was uncertain if she'd ever run again after having a brain tumor removed. This Sunday, she'll be racing the NYC Marathon.

11/02/2017

PyeongChang Watch 2018: Seven Questions with Skiing Superstar Lindsey Vonn

What's Lindsey Vonn's favorite sports movie of all-time? What about the hardest work out she's ever done?

Find out at the jump in our quick-fire Seven Questions with the champ herself.

We are just 99 days out from the 2018 Winter Games! To kick off the final countdown, we played a quick-fire round of 'Seven Questions' with Lindsey Vonn.

11/01/2017

The creative ways Winter Olympians train when there's no snow or ice - Excelle Sports

There are 100 days until the 2018 Winter Olympics, which means that the best athletes in the world don’t have much time left to train.

There’s just one issue: We’re still about seven weeks away from the official start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere

There are just 100 days left until the 2018 Olympics. But with winter still seven weeks away, athletes have to get creative in their training.

10/31/2017

No longer in the shadows, this pioneering girls' wrestling team offers 'endless possibilities' - Excelle Sports

High school girls who are serious about wrestling often don’t have a place to pursue their sport competitively.

This Pennsylvania prep school hopes tol become a wrestling hotbed for many future champions.

Wyoming Seminary is steeped in history and recently made more history by forming the country's first all girls' high school freestyle wrestling team.

10/31/2017

Ten Times Your Favorite Female Athletes Absolutely Owned Halloween - Excelle Sports

Yep, that's ⬇️ Orlando Pride teammates Alex Morgan as Eleven from ‘Stranger Things,’ Ashlyn Harris as the Joker and Ali Krieger as Dia de los Muertos.

We've got 10 of the best costumes, from Sydney Leroux and Alex Morgan in classic "Fierce Five" attire to Serena Williams "getting physical" and more.

10/30/2017

Breanna Stewart reveals that she was sexually abused as a child, receives support from athletes and coaches

Stars like Abby Wambach, Sue Bird, Elena Delle Donne and more have showed their support for Stewie today on social media.

WNBA star Breanna Stewart published an essay on The Players' Tribune Monday revealing that she was sexually abused for two years as a child.

10/30/2017

Mind Games: How Skate Canada champ Kaetlyn Osmond became one of the best figure skaters in the world - Excelle Sports

We talked to Skate Queen Kaetlyn Osmond Canadian Figure Skater for the inside scoop on her secret sauce of success.

Canadian figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond became a consistent podium presence after finding a sports psychologist. So why don't more figure skaters do the same?

10/30/2017

Saudi Arabia will allow women into sports stadium in latest reform - Excelle Sports

While women will now be allowed to regularly attend sporting events, it’s likely they will still be expected to seek permission from a male family member to do so.

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to allow women into sports stadiums. The move comes after the lift last month of a long-standing driving ban for women.

10/27/2017

Ice Hockey: Top Division I teams face off on packed weekend slate

The Wisconsin Badgers and the Minnesota Gophers face off not once but twice (!) in this jam-packed hockey weekend.

Top 10 teams face off this weekend in women's college ice hockey, with in-state and conference rivals highlighting the schedule.

10/27/2017

Soccer: Pac-12 rivalries and a Big Ten tournament showdown among the NCAA highlights this weekend

Three major matchups lead the final weekend of NCAA Soccer's regular season.

Pac-12 rivalries and a Big Ten tournament showdown made our list of the games to watch this weekend in NCAA Division I women's soccer.

10/27/2017

Massachusetts teenage girl denied trophy after beating male golf competitors - Excelle Sports

Is this REALLY still happening in 2017?

Emily Nash, a high school junior who plays golf at Lunenburg High School, was denied a boys' tournament trophy after shooting the winning round.

10/26/2017

Field Hockey: Top teams jockeying for position as regular season wraps up this weekend

Our preview of a pivotal NCAA Field Hockey weekend.

The regular season for NCAA Division I field hockey comes to a close this weekend, and teams will be making last-ditch efforts to climb up the rankings.

10/26/2017

Transgender: Do trans athletes have an unfair advantage in sports?

From our vault: a deep dive into a complicated issue.

The IOC’s updated policy on transgender inclusion has sports fans asking: Do trans athletes have an unfair advantage in competition? We explore the answers.

10/26/2017

Volleyball: Win streaks at stake this weekend in Division I conference play

These teams ⬇️ will be looking to ride major win streaks straight into post-season NCAA Volleyball play.

As we reach the back end of the women’s volleyball conference schedule, several teams are looking to ride their win streaks all the way to the postseason.

10/25/2017

The World Series of Women's Sports: 10 Top Athletes Who Call Houston and L.A. Home

We are willing to bet you didn't know many of the athletes on this list have called Houston or Los Angeles home.

We love baseball, but there's only so much we can muster for this Series. We can get excited about 10 amazing female athletes who call Houston or LA home.

10/25/2017

The Ice Scrapers: How pro hockey players hustle to make ends meet

No sports cars, diamond chains or Rolex watches here. Nope, NWHL players are doing literally everything they can to get by as they work to build a sustainable professional women's hockey brand.

We talked to some of the league's top stars to learn more.

The players of the National Women's Hockey League take on heavy workloads and side jobs to make ends meet while fulfilling their dreams.

10/24/2017

Golf: Pebble Beach course to host 2023 U.S. Women's Open

Prepare yourself for some *insane* views.

Pebble Beach will be the site of the 2023 U.S. Women's Open, the USGA announced on Tuesday, the first time that the U.S. Women's Open will be held there.

10/24/2017

Swimming: Kathleen Baker might be the next great backstroker in the world

Even after winning an Olympic gold and silver last summer in Rio, Cal Bears star Kathleen Baker told us:

“I think the best has yet to come.”

Two-time Olympic medalist and NCAA title-winning swimmer Kathleen Baker is becoming one of the best backstrokers in the world.

10/23/2017

U.S. soccer builds promising future around its young stars

We talked to one of those young stars, Lynn Williams.

With less than a year to go until World Cup qualifying, Lynn Williams is one of the promising young players who could make an impact for the U.S.

10/23/2017

Megan Rapinoe says FIFA is ‘old, male and stale’ and ‘doesn’t care about women’s football’

Shots fired! The USWNT star is fired up and not afraid to let it be known.

On Monday, Megan Rapinoe told the BBC that FIFA doesn’t care about women’s football if they nominated some ‘unknown’ player for Player of the Year.

10/23/2017

Basketball: Jenny Boucek becomes second active female assistant coach in NBA

Boucek's move to the NBA comes after two years at the helm of the Seattle Storm.

Former WNBA head coach Jenny Boucek has been hired as an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings, becoming the second active female assistant in the NBA.

10/23/2017

Soccer: Five players score in USWNT shutout of South Korea

Five players score in second South Korean friendly, making six wins in six matches.

The United States Women’s National Team completed a sweep of South Korea on Sunday with a 6-0 shutout win at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C.

10/21/2017

Figure Skating: Evgenia Medvedeva wins 2017 Rostelecom Cup despite rare fall in free skate

Several American skaters did not fare as well as the Russian star, who earned the win despite a bobbled double axel.

Evgenia Medvedeva posted the highest free skate score of the season Saturday, despite a rare fall on a double axel, en route to a gold medal at the Rostelecom Cup.

10/20/2017

Soccer: NC Courage midfielder McCall Zerboni gets first-ever USWNT call-up

Zerboni has been playing pro soccer since 2009, proving once again that age aint nothing but a number.

On Friday, USWNT head coach Jill Ellis named the roster for the friendly against South Korea, and McCall Zerboni was named for the first time in her career.

10/20/2017

Turf wars: The USWNT continues fight to get more games on natural grass

With the pay equity fight behind them, the U.S. Women's National Team looks to end the turf war battle.

After the USWNT beat South Korea in New Orleans on Thursday, many players and fans were outraged by the conditions of the turf field—again.

10/20/2017

We asked, you answered: seven female athletes you 'stan' hard for

Drop into the comments with the one female athlete you will always fan hard for, then hit the link to see what others are saying.

We asked you to name the one female athlete you will always fan hard for, no matter what she does or how she plays. Here are seven of the best answers.

10/20/2017

Hockey: U.S. Women's Hockey Team opens up six-game series with Canada Sunday

As Olympic crunch time draws near, the U.S. Women's National Hockey Team will face off with rival Canada on Sunday.

Sunday, the U.S. Women’s National Team will travel to Quebec City, Quebec to take on Canada as they get ready for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.

10/20/2017

Soccer: USWNT tops South Korea in friendly with goals from Ertz, Morgan, and Rapinoe

Last night's win makes five in a row for the United States women's national soccer team.

The USWNT defeated South Korea, 3-1, in New Orleans on Thursday night, with goals from Julie Ertz, Alex Morgan, and Megan Rapinoe.

10/19/2017

Lifestyle: Sports’ biggest stars showcase red carpet style at the WSF Annual Salute

Just like they always come strong on the field, in the pool, on the court, and on the track, these champion athletes showed up with serious fashion and on-point hair and makeup looks.

Here are some of our favorites from last night's Annual Salute.

Last night in New York, the Women’s Sports Foundation held its 38th Annual Salute to Women in Sports. Here are some of the best looks from the red carpet.

10/19/2017

Figure Skating: Who can top Medvedeva, and other questions ahead of the Grand Prix season

Asking and answering your burning questions before figure skating Grand Prix season kicks off this weekend at the Rostelecom Cup in Russia.

The 2017 Grand Prix series kicks off this weekend at the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow, Russia. Here are the biggest questions for this Olympic season.

10/19/2017

Soccer: NC Courage defender Abby Dahlkemper voted 2017 NWSL Defender of the Year

Dahlkemper, 24, who just completed her third season in the NWSL, and her first with the North Carolina Courage, is the youngest player ever to win the award.

North Carolina Courage defender Abby Dahlkemper was named the 2017 NWSL Defender of the Year, the league announced Thursday.

10/19/2017

Volleyball: Conference battles heating up as weekend approaches

Bump, set, spike your way into this weekend with our preview of the three hottest NCAA Volleyball matches to keep your eye on.

As we get set for what is sure to be another exciting weekend, with conference positioning continuing to shift almost daily, here are three matches to keep an eye on:

10/19/2017

Katie Ledecky, Maya Moore named WSF Sportswomen of the Year

Katie Ledecky and Maya Moore were honored in front of 700 celebrants last night at the Women's Sports Foundation's Annual Salute to Women in Sports.

Katie Ledecky and Maya Moore were both named the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) Sportswomen of the Year on Wednesday night.