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Oct 23, 20133 min read
The Lady Trainers
Earlier this week Sue Falsone announced via twitter that she was resigning from her position as the head athletic trainer (AT)* of the LA...
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Oct 17, 20135 min read
CONDI COMES TO PLAY
Yesterday Executive Director Bill Hancock announced who would sit on the 13-member College Football Playoff (CFP) Selection Committee. ...
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Oct 17, 20131 min read
TODAY IN GLADIATHER HISTORY
Today in 2007 the WNBA announced that Atlanta would have it’s very own team and it would be called the Dream. It didn’t take the Dream...
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Oct 15, 20132 min read
Breast Cancer & GladiatHers
Breast cancer has touched the lives of many. For survivors and family and friends of those who have lost their battle with the disease,...
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Oct 14, 20133 min read
The Thigh Gap
Have you heard of thigh-gap sites? Well, until today I certainly hadn’t. Apparently they are sites and posts on social media that...
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Apr 8, 20132 min read
THE OTHER INTEGRATIONISTS
This Friday, April 12, 2013, 42 the story of Jackie Robinson hits theaters. Who doesn’t love America’s favorite pastime?! I’m...
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Mar 25, 20131 min read
TODAY IN GLADIATHER HISTORY
I read on a couple of sites that March 25, 1916, marked the first time women were allowed to attend a boxing match. I find that hard to...
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Mar 25, 20134 min read
WOMEN IN SPORTS: AN INTERVIEW WITH A PHYSICAL THERAPIST
From time to time I will highlight women with careers in sports to give readers a perspective on the vast influence that woman can and do...
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Mar 21, 20131 min read
TODAY IN GLADIATHER HISTORY
Today in GladiatHer history we salute a Renaissance woman, Mildred Ella “Babe” Didrikson Zaharias. Babe conquered basketball, track and...
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Mar 17, 20133 min read
Not Just for the Pros
Sports fans know that many sports, at varying times and frequencies, are plagued by the use of steroids. Steroid scandal has hit...
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Mar 14, 20131 min read
Today in Gladiather History
Today Gladiathers.com recognizes an athlete from the lesser-celebrated field of horse racing. On this day in 1969 pioneer Barbara Jo...
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Mar 13, 20131 min read
Untitled
Eleanor Roosevelt said it best. #Sports #strength #womeninsports #tough #gladiathers
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Mar 13, 20131 min read
Today In Gladiather History…
Today we celebrate GladiatHer Oksana Baiul. On this day in 1993, at the tender age of FIFTEEN, Ukrainian figure skater, Oksana Baiul,...
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Mar 12, 20135 min read
Media Darlings
Beyond competitive earnings, female athletes have the potential to line their pockets with monies earned from endorsements, sponsorships,...
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Mar 12, 20134 min read
Coaching Girls and Boys
Our first article in our Life After 40 series looks at some of the natural differences in female and male athletes from the viewpoint of...
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Feb 17, 20131 min read
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Gladiathers in art and history. Female athletes have been used in advertising for over 100 years. In the late nineteenth and early...
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