Girls Inc. of Oak Ridge

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Sports websites for you to check out!

Recommended Sports Web sites — General

  • The Women's sports section of e-Sports Media Group.
  • Girl Tech is a company that offers software, books and toys geared toward girls and technology. This site includes information on girls and sports.
  • Women's Sports Foundation youth sports links.
  • Women in Sports offers reading lists, information on individual athletes and sports, women in sports businesses, personal accounts by and posters of women athletes.
  • The National Women's History Project offers links to sites on the history of women's athletics.
  • The official Sports Illustrated for Kids web site includes quizzes, recommended books, interviews with athletes, pictures, sports trivia games and much more.
  • Yahooligans!® for Kids links to a variety of sports from archery to wrestling!
  • Youth Sports Network. Offers sports news, a listing of youth sports camps, profiles of new sports, performance tips, health & fitness tips for young athletes. Great Sports Web Sites for Girls.

Recommended team sports Web sites

Basketball

  • Court Awareness Online: The newsletter devoted to women's basketball.
  • The official web site of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Tons of statistics, team and player profiles.

Hockey

  • "The Premier Site Of Women's Hockey On The Web."
  • The home page of Girls Hockey Network® offers information on the basics of girls' hockey, interactive pages, tournament listings, regional directories, Girls' Hockey Chat©, Girls' Hockey Discussion©, Virtual Hockey©, Shot On Goal©, links to other sites of interest and a mailing list.

Soccer

  • Women's World Cup 1999 Web site maintained by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF).
  • "The Magazine Dedicated to Worldwide Coverage of Women's Soccer" is produced by Women's Soccer World (WSW) Online.

Volleyball

  • Official Web site of Volleyball World Wide®. This site offers tons of information on the sport of volleyball from beginner to professional. Volleyball World Wide contains the official sites for USA Volleyball (USAV), the California Beach Volleyball Association (CBVA), the US Youth Volleyball League (USYVL), as well as several others.

Recommended Individual Sports
Web Sites

Golf

  • Official web site of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA).

Gymnastics

Tennis

  • Official Web site of the United States Tennis Association (USTA).

Extreme Sports

  • Yahoo!® listing of extreme sports Web sites focused on adventure racing, bicycle stunt riding, skateboarding, skysurfing, snowboarding, sport climbing, street luge and others.
  • Yahoo!® listing of a number of Web sites profiling some of the great female triathletes.
  • ESPN® Web site covering extreme sports
  • Home page of the Rollersoccer International Federation©. Rollersoccer combines skating and soccer. Lots of information on this new extreme sport.
  • Surfergrrl: The Wired Source for Water Women Everywhere is the e-zine for girls and women who like to surf (in the water, that is).
  • The Women's Mountain Bike and Tea Society (WOMBATS) homepage includes the WOMBATS News which offers riding tips, a calendar of upcoming events and stories from WOMBATS members throughout the U.S.