The Philadelphia Union's sister team, the Philadelphia Independence, had been seeking the opportunity to use PPL Park Stadium as the team's home field in a future year. In the meantime, the team had planned to play four games at the stadium for the 2012 season.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Women's Professional Soccer won't play the 2012 season amid a legal dispute with an ousted owner. The league's Board of Governors voted Monday to suspend the season with hopes of resuming in 2013, the WPS announced.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Victoria Azarenka (ah-zah-REN'-kuh) is the new women's No.1 tennis player after defeating Maria Sharapova (shah-rah-POH'-vah) 6-3, 6-0 today to win the Australian Open. Azarenka, playing in her first final in 25 Grand Slam tournaments, was broken in the opening game of the match and trailed 2-0 before taking advantage of 16 unforced errors by Sharapova to win the ...
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After getting women hooked on fancy handbags and expensive shoes in recent years, retailers are trying to rekindle a love affair with clothes.
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The bankruptcy filing Wednesday by Rochelle Park-based United Retail Group is further evidence that the plus-size women’s apparel market is a tough playing field.
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An affiliate of Versa Capital Management LLC , a Philadelphia-based private-equity firm, agreed to serve as the lead, or stalking-horse, bidder in a court-supervised auction, United Retail said today in a statement.
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United Retail Group Inc., owner of the Avenue plus-size women’s clothing stores, filed for bankruptcy court protection citing leasing costs and announced plans to sell the company.
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Report: Cuban out of Dodgers' sweepstakes
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At first glance, the Montgomery Theater appears to be taking what you might call a major leap of faith.
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The quintessential pop-culture view of female friendships is the 1991 film Thelma and Louise, starring Susan Sarandon, left, and Geena Davis. Women’s relationships are not often portrayed with the same gravitas as those of men.
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