June 26, 2025

The stunning photos chosen as finalists for Women in Sport Photo Action Awards

Finalists for the 2025 Women in Sport Photo Action Awards (WISPAA) have been announced, after close to 500 powerful images of women in sport were submitted. Women's AGENDA

June 26, 2025

Tennis Star Aryna Sabalenka Takes Stake in David Beckham’s IM8 

IM8, the supplement brand co-founded by David Beckham and health sciences company Prenetics, has signed female tennis star Aryna Sabalenka as a global ambassador in a deal that also sees Sabalenka become a shareholder of IM8, the sides announced during Wimbledon 2025. Athletech NEWS

June 25, 2025

Carbitex Appoints Jen Hanna as Vice President of U.S. Sales

KENNEWICK, Washington (June 25, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Carbitex – the leader in flexible carbon fiber composites focused on performance footwear, travel, and accessories – announces the appointment of Jen Hanna to the newly created role of Vice President of Sales for the U.S. market. Hanna brings over twelve years...

June 25, 2025

Toronto Waterfront Marathon’s bold initiative to get more women racing

At the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon, race director Charlotte Brookes has noticed a concerning trend: fewer women are signing up, even as total race participation climbs. CANADIAN Running Magazine

June 25, 2025

How Should Sports Journalism Adapt To The Women’s Sports Boom?

You might already know this, but women’s sports are kind of a big deal these days. Whether we’re talking media rights deals, or ratings, or advertising, or even new leagues, the sports landscape has shifted significantly since 2024, when the Caitlyn Clark effect plus the Paris Olympics shifted the landscape....

June 24, 2025

Langkawi International Ultra Run: Hong Kong’s Wong is fastest woman and beats the men too

It was meant to be her husband’s big day, but instead it was Wong Mei-yan who stole the show at the Langkawi International Ultra Run, becoming the fastest overall finisher in the 100km Round Island Ultra-Road. myNEWS

June 24, 2025

Maven Clinic Partners With Oura to Make Women’s Healthcare More Personalized Than Ever

Maven Clinic, the world’s largest virtual clinic for women’s and family health, has announced a new partnership with Oura, the maker of the popular Oura Ring, to bring continuous biometric data into Maven’s expert-led care model. Athletec News

June 24, 2025

rabbit Launches High Country Trail Running Shoe Built for Adventure, Engineered for Control

Santa Barbara, CA (June 24, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – rabbit, the women-founded running brand dedicated to crafting high-performance gear for runners of all levels, proudly announces its debut trail running shoe: the High Country. Purpose-built for runners who chase adventure across rugged terrain, this shoe delivers unmatched control, all-day comfort,...

June 23, 2025

Lululemon Lays Off 150, Plans ‘Modest’ Price Increases

Lululemon is tightening its operations by eliminating roughly 150 corporate roles, a move the company says is part of an effort to operate with greater agility. The layoffs, which impact employees across Lululemon’s global store support centers, come as the popular brand prepares to implement strategic price increases, described by executives...

June 20, 2025

Women’s tackle football has 2 leagues whose championship games are on ESPN2

Women have been playing tackle football for decades, usually under the radar. Two leagues, operating independently, are helping the sport get more attention. The Women’s Football Alliance will be back on ESPN2 for its championship game on July 26 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, where MVP...

June 19, 2025

Report: Nike to Delay Launch of NikeSkims

The eagerly anticipated collaboration between Kim Kardashian and Nike has delayed its launch. NikeSkims, which was announced in February for a spring release, is pushing back its launch date because of production delays, according to a source familiar with the situation. A new date hasn’t been revealed. The collection is an extension...

June 19, 2025

Introducing GoNow: The Must-Have App for Life’s Most Urgent Moments

Worcester, MA (June 19, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Whether you're navigating a new city, potty training your toddler, or training for your next marathon, there's one thing everyone needs — access to a bathroom. Enter GoNow, the innovative new smartphone app that helps users quickly locate public restrooms and portable toilets...

June 18, 2025

KPMG Women’s PGA ups purse by $1.6 million, matching largest on LPGA

The KPMG Women’s PGA is now on equal terms with the U.S. Women’s Open when it comes to prize money. KPMG announced Tuesday its total purse is now $12 million, up from $10.4 million a year ago. The winner will earn $1.8 million. KPMG took over as title sponsor in...

June 18, 2025

Gambling and social media abuse of women in sport – what is going on?

According to Signify, which has been working with tennis authorities on detecting abuse through an artificial intelligence-led detection system called Threat Matrix, a significant proportion of abuse sent to tennis players stems from gamblers who have lost bets. Across the year, a category they call 'angry gamblers' sent 40% of...

June 18, 2025

This Simple Fitness Test Could Predict How Long You’ll Live, Study Finds

A new study published in theEuropean Journal of Preventive Cardiology followed 4,282 adults between the ages of 46 and 75 to assess how well they could lower themselves to the floor from a standing position-and then rise back up-using as little assistance as possible from their hands, knees, furniture, or...

June 18, 2025

Gambling and social media abuse of women in sport – what is going on?

When tennis player Katie Boulter revealed to the BBC the shocking scale of abuse she receives on social media, she emphasised that many angry messages feature references to gambling. BBC SPORT

June 18, 2025

This Simple Fitness Test Could Predict How Long You’ll Live, Study Finds

If you want to get an idea of your longevity without stepping foot in a doctor's office, try the sit-rise test. THE KANSAS CITY STAR

June 18, 2025

WNBA Star Angel Reese and Cash App Transform Chicago With New Basketball Court for Female Athletes

Following their powerful partnership in 2024 to champion the future of fandom in women's sports, Cash App and WNBA All-Star Angel Reese have teamed up again, this time to make a lasting impact in Chicago. STOCK TITAN

June 18, 2025

Rest easy with the Index Sleep Monitor smart sleep band from Garmin

OLATHE, Kan. (June 18, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Index™ Sleep Monitor, an ultra-comfortable and lightweight smart sleep band that tracks sleep for a more comprehensive view of overall fitness and recovery. Featuring up to 7 nights of battery life with continuous Pulse Ox tracking,...

June 17, 2025

Woman-Owned VIM & VIGR Named to Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces List

Missoula, Mont. (June 17, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - VIM & VIGR is proud to announce it has been named to Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces list, honoring companies that have built exceptional workplaces and vibrant cultures that support their teams and businesses. This year’s list, featured on Inc.com, is the result...

June 17, 2025

Allyson Felix: Beauty Brands Are Dropping the Ball on Women’s Sports

Women’s sports are undeniably on the rise. But according to Olympic track and field athlete and entrepreneur Allyson Felix, women’s sports marketing is still virtually nonexistent. ADWEEK

June 17, 2025

Tubi Acquires Naomi Osaka Tennis Doc ‘The Second Set’ (Exclusive)

Naomi Osaka‘s return to pro tennis after a break to give birth to her child will be captured in The Second Set, a documentary picked up by Tubi. THE Hollywood REPORTER

June 17, 2025

Olympic Gold Medalist Gwen Jorgensen invests in the Future of Triathlon through USA Triathlon Foundation

Colorado Springs, Colorado (June 17, 2023) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – The USA Triathlon Foundation is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Gwen Jorgensen, 2016 Olympic gold medalist and legendary figure in triathlon. For more than a decade, Jorgensen has been inspiring new generations to enter the sport, and now she’s...

June 17, 2025

Strong Girl Publishing Announces The Rag Tag Best Friends Bicycle Club: A Story About Riding Your Own Way, a Joyful New Children’s Book from Cycling Activist Marley Blonsky

June 17, 2025 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Strong Girl Publishing is proud to announce the Spring 2026 release of The Rag Tag Best Friends Bicycle Club: A Story About Riding Your Own Way, a new children’s picture book from All Bodies On Bikes co-founder Marley Blonsky, a leading voice at the...

June 16, 2025

First official female Boston Marathon champion dies at 86

Nina Kuscsik, the first woman to officially win the Boston Marathon, died Sunday morning in Huntington, N.Y., after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 86. Kuscsik was a two-time New York City Marathon champion and made history in 1972 by becoming the first woman to win the Boston Marathon...