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Hope Solo is the sports biggest "bad girl" of the moment from battling with the media, rumors of domestic abuse and a positive doping test which she attributed to a menstruation medicine. Here are some other women known as much for their "bad girl" antics than their skills.
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Ronda Rousey makes the list for her common trash talk and her badass occupation. Rousey recently became the first UFC women's fighter, and willl defend her title in 2013.
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Serena Williams is one of the most intimidating women in sports, not only because of her talent. From insulting opponents, to threatening lines judges, she is one of the most sanctioned athletes on the women's tour.
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Diana Taurasi is known as the best trash talked in the WNBA. To add to her "bad girl" reputationw as a positive doping test while playing in Turkey which was later overturned due to mishandling of the result.
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Stephanie Rice's antics outside the pool, from posting risque photos to calling rugby teams gay slurs, have made her the biggest bad girl in the world of women's swimming.
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Like Ronda Rousey, Danica Patrick gets some points for being in a badass profession dominated by men. But her true bad girl persona comes from her common tussles with opponents after crashes and for her horrible Go Daddy commercials.
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Chloe Butler makes the list due to her tough sport, lingerie football (its tougher than it sounds). Need proof of that? Butler is most infamous for breaking an opponents arm and only handing out a halfhearted apology.
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Victoria Azarenka turned heel during the 2013 Australian Open, with her stretching of the rules and her embracing of the fan's boos making her the latest villain in the WTA.
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World Champion boxer Ava Knight is on the list because she can knock you out with one punch, that and the great trash talk that comes with her profession.
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Voula Papachristou makes the list after being kicked out of the London 2012 Olympics for making racist comments on her Twitter account in suport of a far-right party in Greece.
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Honorary mention: Though the plan was to stick with current players, no bad girl gallery can go without the greatest bad girls in women's sports history: Tonya Harding, who needs no introduction.
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Hope Solo is the sports biggest "bad girl" of the moment from battling with the media, rumors of domestic abuse and a positive doping test which she attributed to a menstruation medicine. Here are some other women known as much for their "bad girl" antics than their skills.
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