Full agenda and speakers for the 17th annual ‘espnW: Women + Sports Summit,’ presented by Toyota

September 16, 2026

espnW has announced the full agenda for the 2026 espnW: Women + Sports Summit, presented by Toyota, taking place October 14-16 at Ojai Valley Inn in Ojai, CA. The 17th annual Summit will bring together influential leaders across sports, business, and entertainment for a dynamic program of keynote conversations, panel discussions, breakout sessions and more, all focused on creating positive change and opportunity for women in sports. Nearly all Summit programming will be livestreamed across select espnW and ESPN digital and social platforms. Virtual registration is free espnwsummit.com.

ESPN’s college sports reporter, influential fitness expert, speaker, instructor and all-around powerhouse, Jess Sims, will host the Summit for the very first time with additional panels moderated by journalist, podcast host, and personality, Sarah Spain, ESPN studio host and SportsCenter anchor Christine Williamson, ESPN reporter and basketball analyst Andraya Carter, ESPN studio host and Sportscenter anchor Hannah Storm, basketball analyst & two-time WNBA All-Star Chiney Ogwumike, and ESPN analyst and host, Monica McNutt. ESPN PRESS ROOM