New York, NY — October 22 — Forbes today announced the launch of its inaugural Most Powerful Women in Sports list, presented by Ally Financial. The new annual ranking honors 25 leaders who are ...

The annual observance of National Girls & Women in Sports Day coincides with Black History Month to honor Black women who transformed American sports through their excellence and determination. Black ...

Everywhere a sport is being played or a fan is looking for a connection to their favorite team or athlete, women are making it possible. From the University of Connecticut women's basketball team ...

Laura Youngson didn’t expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and play a high-altitude match. Vendors, gig workers, and therapists push ...

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There’s a lot of momentum around women’s sports right now, as ad spending doubled in 2024 and the largest dedicated female sports fund recently announced it has expanded from $150 million to $250 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Meghan Sells heads to Providence Park to watch Oregon’s professional women’s soccer team, she finds herself among a fairly mixed crowd — groups of young women, dads bringing ...

Transgender women athletes do not have an inherent advantage over cisgender competitors, according to a new study. That’s what advocates of trans inclusion have been saying for years, while anti-trans ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — As the women's World Cup soccer tournament begins, a Purdue University sports sociologist is looking to see how mainstream media captures action on the field and enthusiasm in ...

This Women’s History Month, the AFRO highlights some of the major contributors of Black women in sports media. From pioneers like Jayne Kennedy to emerging stars like Taylor Rooks, Black women in ...

Nadia Chaudhury is a born-and-raised New Yorker who is the deputy editor for Eater’s Northeast region and Eater New York, was the former Eater Austin editor for 10 years, and often writes about food ...