March 20, 2025

International Olympic Committee elects first female president

Former Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe is set to become the 10th leader of the International Olympic Committee in its 131-year history. Running Magazine

March 18, 2025

Women’s elite sports to generate more than $2.35 billion in 2025, says Deloitte

Global revenues in women's elite sports will surpass $2.35 billion in 2025, up from $1.88 billion last year, Deloitte said on Tuesday. The projected amount based on matchday, broadcast and commercial revenues is predicted to have increased by 240% in four years, Deloitte said. Reuters

March 18, 2025

In March Madness, the women still have more stars and perhaps more people watching too

The two biggest names in college basketball these days will be playing in the women’s tournament when March Madness goes into full swing later this week. abc 10

March 18, 2025

Denver NWSL announces plan for first women’s soccer-dedicated stadium in Colorado

Denver NWSL and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston jointly announced Tuesday a new stadium in the heart of Denver dedicated to women’s soccer. All For XI

March 18, 2025

New research and innovation hub launched to “transform the landscape of women’s sport”

Loughborough University has launched a new research facility to accelerate “growth and excellence” in the women’s sport sector. SportsNation

March 18, 2025

Parity Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025

New York, NY. (March 18, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Parity, the premier platform for professional women athlete partnerships, is proud to have been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and...

March 18, 2025

Wild Rye Introduces Spring Collection Adding Mountain Bike Offerings and New Active Lifestyle Pieces

Sun Valley, ID (March 18, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Wild Rye, the women-led brand that creates beautifully designed technical apparel to empower women in the outdoors and beyond, launches its spring-summer 2025 collection, expanding its mountain bike line with new styles that prioritize fit, performance and style, and offering new...

March 17, 2025

Fitness Trackers Are Only 67% Accurate, New Research Finds

Fitness trackers are among the most widely used health tech devices. But are they as accurate as their manufacturers claim? According to an analysis of scientific literature conducted by the Wellnesspulse research team, fitness trackers offer only moderate accuracy, with the Apple Watch coming out on top. Wellness Pulse

March 17, 2025

What’s next for Unrivaled? Year 2 will include visits to other markets, more players

As the inaugural Unrivaled season ends with Monday night’s championship game between the Rose and Vinyl, the women’s basketball league is already looking forward to Year 2 and beyond. USA Today

March 17, 2025

Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian vows to push for women’s golf in TGL, eyes Nelly Korda & other stars to exercise LAGC rights

Serena Williams' husband, Alexia Ohanian, plans to bring women's golf to TGL. The Los Angeles Golf Club owner holds the right of first refusal for an L.A. women's team and sees stars like Nelly Korda as key to its potential. Sportskeeda

March 17, 2025

Women’s March Madness Enters Year 1 of Polarizing Rights Deal

The 2025 Women’s March Madness tournament is a historic one: It’s the first under the eight-year, $920 million contract extension between ESPN and the NCAA. Front Office Sports

March 16, 2025

The Untold Story of the First All-Women Team Who Summited Denali 55 Years Ago

In 1970, six women made the first all-female ascent of Denali. Alaskan mountaineer Grace Hoemen led the team, which included talented climber and chemist Arlene Blum, New Zealand geologist Margaret Clark, and pilot (and Forbes family pariah) Margaret Young. Outside

March 14, 2025

Rad Power Bikes Appoints New CEO after Phil Molyneux’s Departure

Rad Power Bikes (RPB) has appointed former Bartell Drugs CEO Kathi Lentzsch as its new chief executive officer, closing the loop after the surprising departure of former CEO Phil Molyneux. SGB Media

March 13, 2025

The growth of women’s sports is spurring a building boom

While it might not be the flashiest way to chart the rapid growth of women's professional sports, a building boom is showing that investors are paying attention. There's already a dedicated women's soccer stadium in the National Women's Soccer League and another one is planned. The WNBA has seen a jump in new practice...

March 13, 2025

Roku Adds National Women’s Soccer League Zone For NWSL Fans

Roku has added a new National Women’s Soccer League Zone to provide NWSL fans with an easier way to keep up to date on all the latest action. Streaming Better

March 13, 2025

Monarch Collective expands fund to $250m as institutional interest in women’s sports surges

Monarch Collective, a private equity fund dedicated to women’s sports, has expanded its fund size to $250 million from an initial $150 million used at founding in 2023. Sportico

March 12, 2025

Gnara and Burton Announce Revolutionary Partnership Featuring Gnara’s Patented GoFly® Technology

  Gunnison, CO. (March 12, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/  - Gnara, the women-owned trailblazer in functional outdoor apparel, has teamed up with legendary snowboard brand Burton Snowboards to launch an exclusive limited-edition drop of Burton Reserve Stretch Ski Bib Pants and Midweight Base Layer Bottoms featuring Gnara’s award-winning GoFly® Pee Zipper...

March 12, 2025

Eminem Joins Detroit’s WNBA Expansion Bid Group

Rapper Eminem is part of the effort to bring a WNBA expansion team to Detroit, according to someone familiar with the process, joining a bid group that includes some of the city’s most prominent sports owners, executives and athletes. Sportico

March 12, 2025

Pro Snowboarder Kimmy Fasani on Redefining Contracts for Mothers, Breast Cancer Battle

Kimmy Fasani, professional snowboarder and the first woman to land a double backflip, talks to Leslie and Arielle about pioneering contract language with her sponsor for snowboarders entering motherhood. Front Office Sports

March 12, 2025

ATHLOS Returns to New York City in 2025 With Oct. 10th Meet

ATHLOS, the women’s-only track and field meet, will return to Icahn Stadium in New York City on October 10, 2025. The event has received early commitments from Olympic gold medalists like Gabby Thomas and more. Citius

March 11, 2025

Inc. Names Sheri Tingey to Its 2025 Female Founders List

MANCOS, Colo. (March 11, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – More than 20 years ago, Sheri Tingey set out to build a better backcountry boat. That idea turned into Alpacka Raft, and today, she joins Inc.’s 2025 Female Founders 500 list—recognized for her impact on the outdoor industry and her role in...

March 11, 2025

Virginia high school runner hit in head with baton during race

The Virginia High School League is investigating after one runner hit another in the head with a baton during a track and field relay race. abc7

March 11, 2025

Ad spending on women’s sports more than doubled last year

Women’s sports enjoyed a marquee year across the board in 2024, but especially in television advertising, according to TV marketing firm EDO. CNBC

March 10, 2025

Sabrina Stanley Becomes First Pro-Trail Runner to Join OnlyFans Team

Boulder, Colorado /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - In an exciting announcement that bridges the worlds of an elite athlete and digital media, professional trail runner Sabrina Stanley reveals her new partnership with OnlyFans—a leading subscription platform revolutionizing the way creators connect with their fans. Sabrina Stanley unveiling her new 2025 OnlyFans branded...

March 10, 2025

WNBA Expansion Cuts Into Owners’ Share, Not NBA or 2022 Investors

The current WNBA expansion process has attracted more than a dozen groups interested in bringing a women's basketball team to their market. MSN