• Saluting our favourite female badasses

Saluting our favourite female badasses

Strikeforce Womens Featherweight Champion Cristiane 'Cyborg' Santos weighs in during the Strikeforce Official Weigh In at the Valley View Casino Center.

Photo by Getty Images Mar 6, 2012

Saluting our favourite female badasses

Women fought for years to compete in the same sports as men - and now they are making their impact on one of the most traditionally male sports in the world - Mixed Martial Arts.

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Rugby

Results

2013 Super Rugby Tournament

Sharks 16 - 18 Bulls
Stormers 20 - 15 Reds

2012/13 Aviva Premiership (ENG)

Tigers 37 - 17 Saints

2013 Super Rugby Tournament

Kings 22 - 34 Cheetahs
Force 19 - 18 Highlanders
Blues 13 - 20 Brumbies

Schedule

2013 Super Rugby Tournament

Crusaders vs Waratahs

7:35pm NZST Fri, 31st May

Brumbies vs Hurricanes

9:40pm NZST Fri, 31st May

Highlanders vs Blues

7:35pm NZST Sat, 1st June

Reds vs Rebels

9:40pm NZST Sat, 1st June

Stormers vs Kings

3:05am NZST Sun, 2nd June

2013 Brit. & Irish Lions Tour matches (HK & AUS)

Barbarians vs Lions

11:30pm NZST Sat, 1st June

League

Results

2013 English Super League

Rhinos 16 - 20 Warriors
Bulls 6 - 42 Giants
Reds 28 - 22 Vikings

2013 NRL Premiership Season

Eels 4 - 42 Titans

Schedule

2013 NRL Holden Cup

Sharks vs Rabbitohs

6:45pm NZST Mon, 27th May

Bulldogs vs Dragons

7:30pm NZST Fri, 31st May

2013 NRL Premiership Season

Sharks vs Rabbitohs

9:00pm NZST Mon, 27th May

Bulldogs vs Dragons

9:45pm NZST Fri, 31st May

Tennis

Live

2013 French Open

Set 5
Live
Feliciano Lopez 7 2 6 4
Marcel Granollers 5 6 4 6
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Results

2013 French Open

Ana Ivanovic def. Petra Martic

6-1 3-6 6-3

Xavier Malisse lost to Milos Raonic

2-6 1-6 6-4 4-6

Sara Errani def. Arantxa Rus

6-1 6-2

Kevin Anderson def. Illya Marchenko

6-3 7-5 6-4

Petra Cetkovska def. Olga Puchkova

6-0 6-2

Go Soeda lost to Joao Sousa

1-6 3-6 2-6

Blaz Kavcic def. James Duckworth

6-2 6-2 6-2

Andrea Hlavackova lost to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

6-4 6-7(7) 4-6

Ayumi Morita lost to Yulia Putintseva

2-6 3-6

Lleyton Hewitt lost to Gilles Simon

6-3 6-1 4-6 1-6 5-7

Mandy Minella lost to Dinah Pfizenmaier

5-7 1-6

David Ferrer def. Marinko Matosevic

6-4 6-3 6-4

Roger Federer def. Pablo Carreno-Busta

6-2 6-2 6-3

Irena Pavlovic lost to Shelby Rogers

3-6 4-6

Galina Voskoboeva def. Grace Min

4-6 6-4 7-5

Michael Llodra def. Steve Darcis

6-4 4-6 6-1 6-4

Schedule

2013 Davis Cup 1st Rnd - KAZ v AUT

E. Korolev vs. A. Haider-Maure

2:00am NZDT Sun, 3rd February

2013 Davis Cup World Group I 1st Rnd - TPE v AUS

T. Chen vs. L. Hewitt

2:00am NZDT Sun, 3rd February

2013 Fed Cup 1st Rnd - CZE v AUS

L. Safarova vs. S. Stosur

2:00am NZDT Sat, 9th February

L. Safarova vs. J. Gajdosova

2:00am NZDT Sun, 10th February

2013 Fed Cup 1st Rnd - ITA v USA

R. Vinci vs. V. Lepchenko

2:00am NZDT Sat, 9th February

2013 Open 13

G. Simon(6) vs. J. del Potro(2)

2:00am NZDT Fri, 22nd February

T. Berdych(1) vs. J. Janowicz(7)

2:00am NZDT Fri, 22nd February

2013 French Open

G. Zemlja vs. S. Giraldo

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

K. Knapp vs. S. Stephens(17)

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

A. Kuznetsov vs. R. Harrison

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

P. Parmentier vs. M. Rybarikova

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

I. Sijsling vs. J. Melzer

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

S. Kuznetsova vs. E. Makarova(22)

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

S. Johnson vs. A. Montanes

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

M. Keys vs. M. Doi

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

T. Kamke vs. P. Lorenzi

2:00am NZST Mon, 27th May

Cricket

Live

2013 England v New Zealand

Stumps: Day 3
Live
England 354 (99.0) & 1/116 (41.0)
New Zealand 174 (43.4)
Headingley, Leeds Live Scores

Results

2013 Indian Premier League

Indian Premier League Final (Winner Qual. 1 v Winner Qual. 2) - CSK v MUM: Mumbai Indians won by 23 runs

Indian Premier League Qualifier 2 (Winner Eliminator v Loser Qual. 1) - MUM v RAJ: Mumbai Indians won by 4 wickets

2013 Ireland v Pakistan [ODI]

Ireland v Pakistan 2nd ODI: Pakistan won by 2 wickets

Ireland v Pakistan 1st ODI: Match Tied (D/L method)

Schedule

2013 The Netherlands v South Africa [ODI]

The Netherlands v South Africa Only ODI

31 May 7:00pm

2013 England v New Zealand [ODI]

England v New Zealand 1st ODI

31 May 7:45pm

England v New Zealand 2nd ODI

2 June 7:45pm

Football

Results

2012/13 French Ligue 1

Bastia 0 - 0 Sochaux (FT)

Brest 1 - 2 Nancy (FT)

Lorient 1 - 3 Paris SG (FT)

2012/13 UEFA Champions League

B. Dortmund 1 - 2 Bayern Munich (FT)

2013 International Friendlies

Namibia 0 - 0 Zambia (FT)

Malawi 1 - 1 Zimbabwe (FT)

Schedule

2012/13 English League Championship

Crystal Palace v Watford

28 May 12:00am

2013 International Friendlies

Jordan v Libya

28 May 12:00am

Turkey v Latvia

29 May 4:00am