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Fetched: May 15th, 2008, 11:44pm CDT
The WSFF and the Fitness Industry Association are looking for an excellent candidate to take on the role of project coordinator for a new programme to get more young women active. Please click here for more information about the post and the programme
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Fetched: May 14th, 2008, 11:12pm CDT
The UK National LGBT Sport Summit will take place on June 14th in Manchester. It will bringLGBT sports organisers together. To register please contact lou@pridegames.org
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Fetched: May 14th, 2008, 11:12pm CDT
Want to get out there and do something for you? If you are wanting to get active we have a great list of upcoming events that you can get involved in
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Fetched: May 12th, 2008, 11:09pm CDT
The National Women's Boxing Development Manager is organising a course next month to encourage more females into the sport as coaches and tutors. The Boxing Tutor Course is open to women over the age of 16 and is ideal for sports leaders, sports coaches, university students, health / physical activity instructors, SSCO's, PDM's, PLT's, and teachers as a whole. No previous experience is required The course enables delegates to be able to teach fun, recreational, non-contact, introductory Boxing for all! A key aspect of the course aims to enable delegates to teach the Boxing Skills Awards, which are also now part of an ASDAN qualification (GCSE equivalent) in Boxing. Boxing has a strong history as a sport of engaging with young people that are hard to reach e.g. disaffected youth
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Fetched: May 9th, 2008, 4:44pm CDT
In his regular column for the Observer, the England goalkeeper gives an insight into how the professional footballer views the Women's game
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Fetched: May 9th, 2008, 4:44pm CDT
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) have launched an education initiative for schools across the country, in a bid to tackle the increasing levels of physical inactivity amongst young girls. The 'Energy Project', a collaboration with the Helen Storey Foundation and Creative Partnerships London East and South, has been designed to increase energy levels, by experimenting with ways to build physical activity into the whole school day looking at breakfast clubs and break time as well as during lessons
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Fetched: April 30th, 2008, 9:05am CDT
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) today launched an education initiative for schools across the country, in a bid to tackle the increasing levels of physical inactivity amongst young girls. The 'Energy Project', a collaboration with the Helen Storey Foundation and Creative Partnerships London East and South, has been designed to increase energy levels, by experimenting with ways to build physical activity into the whole school day looking at breakfast clubs and break time as well as during lessons
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Fetched: April 28th, 2008, 10:53pm CDT
The UK National LGBT Sport Summit will take place on June 14th in Mancheter. It will bringLGBT sports organisers together. To register please contact lou@pridegames.org
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Fetched: April 24th, 2008, 9:22am CDT
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) today launched an education initiative for schools across the country, in a bid to tackle the increasing levels of physical inactivity amongst young girls. The 'Energy Project', a collaboration with the Helen Storey Foundation and Creative Partnerships London East and South, has been designed to increase energy levels, by experimenting with ways to build physical activity into the whole school day looking at breakfast clubs and break time as well as during lessons
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Fetched: April 24th, 2008, 9:22am CDT
Do you want to coach or just learn more about Coaching? If so, this course is for youÂ… The RFL is currently holding courses for women coaches. No experience is needed and on successful completion, you will gain a formal qualification. The next one is in West Yorkshire. For more information please contact arvinder.kaur@rfl.uk.com
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Fetched: April 7th, 2008, 10:10am CDT
Want to get out there and do something for you? If you are wanting to get active we have a great list of upcoming events that you can get involved in
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Fetched: April 3rd, 2008, 9:34am CDT
The FINAL deadline for all applications has been extended for L1 swimming, football, basketball, badminton and gymnastics! Click on read more, to view the latest application form and course information. For any further queries, please email wic2applications@wsf.org.uk
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Fetched: April 2nd, 2008, 5:15am CDT
The BBC is looking for contestants to take part in the quiz show Sport Mastermind, presented by Des Lynam. To Apply
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Fetched: April 1st, 2008, 5:13am CDT
Existing leagues already involved in the 2007-8 experiment and brand new leagues who wish to be involved must complete a form and send it to their County Football Association by Friday 1 August 2008. This will be for Season 2008-09 only, and for girls aged U12, U13 and U14
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Fetched: March 28th, 2008, 12:43am CDT
Walk the Walk, the grant making health charity, today announces a fourth Power Walking challenge to its annual calendar of events - The SunWalk Newcastle, taking place on 7th September 2008 at Exhibition Park. The SunWalk Newcastle follows in the steps of its sister event in Bristol where thousands of families and friends take to the streets in the daytime and in true Walk the Walk style don spectacularly decorated bras to raise money for vital breast cancer causes
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Fetched: March 26th, 2008, 11:39pm CDT
Britain's relay women swept to gold on the final night of the European Championships in Eindhoven and with it added their name into the record books
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Fetched: March 20th, 2008, 8:24pm CDT
The FINAL deadline for all applications is Monday the 31st of March. Click on read more, to view the latest application form and course information. For any further queries, please email wic2applications@wsf.org.uk
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Fetched: March 17th, 2008, 8:32pm CDT
England Women were crowned the RBS 6 Nations Grand Slam champions on Saturday following a hard fought 17-7 victory over Ireland at London Irish ARFC, Sunbury. The victory hands England an unprecedented third consecutive Grand Slam victory in Six Nations history and clearly sends out a strong message to the reigning World Champions New Zealand ahead of the next IRB Rugby World Cup in 2010
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Fetched: March 12th, 2008, 9:27am CDT
The Nike Player Panel will offer an award for small community based sports projects, led by outstanding young people in each region, with an emphasis on rewarding volunteers. A panel of players will select the best projects for each region. Four regions (North West, North East, Midlands, South) The winning project in each area will receive an award of and pound;10,000
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Fetched: March 12th, 2008, 9:27am CDT
In 1996 the Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) voted to lift the 116-year ban against women boxing. Since then Women's Boxing has developed to have 464 registered female boxers (2007/08 season). The ABAE have demonstrated their commitment to developing women's boxing by appointing the first National Women's Boxing Development Manager in February 2008. The ABAE would like to invite you to contribute your views and a questionnaire is attached that should be returned to Rebecca Black at rebecca.black@abae.co.uk
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Fetched: March 8th, 2008, 12:10am CST
The event is a doubles competition for Fathers and Sons and Mothers and Daughters, all played on a postal basis
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Fetched: March 5th, 2008, 5:44pm CST
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) today launched an education initiative for schools across the country, in a bid to tackle the increasing levels of physical inactivity amongst young girls. The 'Energy Project', a collaboration with the Helen Storey Foundation and Creative Partnerships London East and South, has been designed to increase energy levels, by experimenting with ways to build physical activity into the whole school day looking at breakfast clubs and break time as well as during lessons
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Fetched: March 5th, 2008, 5:44pm CST
Triathlon England North East would like to invite you to come along and try a day of triathlon activities specifically designed for Women and amp; Girls at Aykley Heads Sports Centre, Durham on Saturday 5th April 2008
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Fetched: March 1st, 2008, 10:22am CST
Arsenal Ladies saw their hopes of another English clean-sweep dashed by Everton on Thursday night in the FA Tesco Women's Premier League Cup Final. Amy Kane scored in the 7th minute for Everton. The final score was 1-0
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Fetched: February 27th, 2008, 8:51am CST
League One promotion chasers Leyton Orient will host the first final of the women's football season - The FA Tesco Women's Premier League Cup Final - on Thursday 28 February. Kick-off is at 7.35pm and the game will be live on Sky Sports. For more information and tickets please click on link
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Fetched: February 27th, 2008, 8:51am CST
Gill Prescott of Durham Amateur Rowing club is coming home with another GOLD medal, from the World Indoor Rowing Championships held in Boston, USA on 24th Feburary 2008. Gill's world class time in the Women's 50-54 category was 7:20.6 and this gruelling competition was a 2000 metre battle
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Fetched: February 27th, 2008, 8:51am CST
Northeast Regional Equality in Sport Conference to take place on Wednesday 30th April 2008. Durham County Cricket Club
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Fetched: February 25th, 2008, 2:22pm CST
The FINAL deadline for all applications is Monday the 31st of March. Click on read more, to view the latest application form and course information. For any further queries, please email wic2applications@wsf.org.uk
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Fetched: February 18th, 2008, 7:40am CST
England women retained the Ashes after wrapping up a six-wicket win over Australia in the solitary Test in Bowral. Claire Taylor hit an unbeaten 64 as they overhauled a target of 142 in the final session of the match
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Fetched: February 9th, 2008, 8:06am CST
England ladies team manager Tommy Pickering is set to host another one day ladies match on Saturday 1st March at Hallcroft Fisheries near Retford