The growth of women’s sports reflects years of advocacy, strategy, and leadership. Today’s success is the result of those who ...

Female athletes are launching leagues and platforms that center their voices, shifting the economic power dynamic in sports.

Adam Peaty may have fallen short – by 0.02 seconds – of winning a hat-trick of Olympic gold medals in the 100 metres breaststroke in Paris, but he still saw silver as a significant achievement given ...

Laura Youngson didn't expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro ...

Half a century since the passage of Title IX, generations of girls who played sports have grown up and climbed the corporate ladder. Title IX, which was enacted as part of the Education Amendments of ...

The last few years have given us a glimpse of what could be the norm: Packed arenas and blockbuster TV ratings for women’s games while investors and sponsors clamor for a piece of the action and women ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Since its inception, baseball has always had a place for female athletes. In fact, colleges and universities had women’s teams as far back as the 1860's.

On a Monday night in April, the new women’s sports pub 1972, located on the edge of the University of Texas campus in Austin, was busy. Dozens of basketball fans had gathered for a WNBA draft watch ...

Google celebrates the opening of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 with a unique homepage doodle. The event marks a vibrant start to the tournament with live matches and cultural tributes.

The NCAA has officially added women's wrestling as the 91st official championship sport following a vote from all three divisions at the 2025 annual convention. Adding new championship sports is a ...

Two transgender players faced-off in the final of a women's championship pool match on Sunday—adding fuel to the fiery social debate surrounding trans athletes' participation in women's sports.

Female athletes are using social media to increase viewership and seek better sponsorship deals in a field long dominated by men. By Mujib Mashal Visuals by Atul Loke Reporting from Mumbai, India ...