The Lady Up Front
"Boogity boogity boogity, let's just go racing!" screams Darrell Waltrip from the booth. That's when you know the green flag has flown and the Daytona 500 is under way.

Normally Waltrip says, "Boogity boogity boogity, let's go racing, boys!" But from here on out his...

Yes! Ladies and gents, this young lady is battling the elements, outwitting the competition, and taking on the challenges in this season of Survivor.

Survivor: Caramoan -- Fans vs. Favorites is the 26th season (!) of the hit CBS primetime show, which I have the honor...

This interview was originally conducted by Zack Weiner and appeared on The Sports Quotient.

Only 20, Julia Landauer is one of a select few female NASCAR drivers. She's had plenty of success both on and off the track, but what makes her go?

Take us into your mindset...

Going to school in the heart of Silicon Valley, I am exposed to many women who are breaking into the male-dominated world of engineering. I've heard speakers, such as Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, explain that our society needs more women in the technology and engineering fields. This push seems...

Racing go-karts started out as a family hobby. What I didn't realize at first is that it is a training ground for life. I learned critical lessons before I hit puberty. Some lessons were excruciatingly difficult to accept and internalize. Others were extremely liberating. I will share them over my...

What's it like being a woman in racing? Many people expect (or want) to hear that being a woman at the racetrack is rough and that I face constant sexism. While those elements might exist in racing, I've never thought of the sport like that.

Being a woman in...

I'm approaching turn three in the lead. The car vibrates as it screams up to 7000 rpm. I hold my breath. The outside wall is getting larger in my peripheral vision. I tap the brakes, coast down the steep bank, make the turn, hit the gas and zoom down the...