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Sports&health

Are we here because we think pole dancing is sexy, or because men think pole dancing is sexy?
“You are beautiful and sexy,” Mizz Phil says to all of us in a slow, curvy drawl, “and we’re going to have some fun today.” I know it’s part of her job to say something like that, but [...]

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LISTEN: Ken Read discusses ski jump decision
It could have been a turning point for snow sports if the bid by Canada’s female ski jumpers to take part in this year’s Winter Olympics hadn’t been overruled, Crazy Canucks alumnus Ken Read says.
“It’s too bad because it could have been a Canadian stamp on progress of sport,” [...]

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A league of their own

by Jenni Dunning on January 24, 2010

Female sports writers abound in the blogosphere
Watching a Major League Baseball game in the downward dog position seems like a very uncomfortable way to spend an afternoon.
The same goes for knitting a sweater while you bake in the stands under a blazing sun.
That’s how the LA Dodgers tried to attract female fans (but less [...]

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20-year-old cricketer wishes the sport was more popular in North America
Monali Patel has put on the black and red uniform so many times she hardly notices the metal bars in front of her face anymore.
It’s a curious but necessary outfit for the opening batsman and part-time bowler for Canada’s national women’s cricket team.
“If you wear [...]

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Dancing the day away

by Shetu Modi on July 6, 2009

Forget Suzanne Somers, spandex and choreographed moves: at the all-female fitness “class” that is Dance Dance Party Party, a selection of music plays and participants just dance. And with no instructor present, they can dance however they’d like.
Since Marcy Girt and Glennis McMurray started the first chapter of Dance Dance Party Party three years ago [...]

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