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July 22, 2025
Introducing the QueenStage Women’s Cycling Podcast
/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The world of women’s cycling is about to get the podcast it deserves. The QueenStage Women’s Cycling Podcast is set to launch just in time for the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift (TdFFaZ), bringing together four of the most respected journalists in the cycling world to...
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July 21, 2025
Zwift releases Women’s Cycling Report ahead of Tour de France Femmes
At the end of the week, 154 women will line up in Vannes for the fourth edition of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. For four years, Zwift has been tethered to the race in name and backing. On Monday, the virtual cycling company released their Women's Cycling Report...
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July 19, 2025
WNBA fashion, growth on display at The Collective’s All-Star party with USA TODAY Studio IX
WNBA All-Star weekend has been a vibe. Fans have converged on the hoops capital of the United States and immersed themselves in the W and it's growing popularity. To have a lot of the W players and the fans filling the stadium, every restaurant and every hotel, it’s awesome. Many...
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July 19, 2025
TOGETHXR and Dear Media Team Up to Launch ‘Unsupervised’ with Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance
TOGETHXR is joining forces with Dear Media to enhance women's sports coverage with a new podcast series called "Unsupervised," hosted by NBA players Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance. The first episode will be available on July 24, marking a significant commitment to showcasing women's narratives in sports culture. The podcast...
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July 17, 2025
Arsenal sign Canadian Olivia Smith in world-record deal
Canada forward Olivia Smith became the most expensive player in women’s soccer history at a reported one million pounds (US$1.34 million) when Arsenal signed her from Liverpool on Thursday. The new benchmark in women’s soccer would surpass the 900,000 pounds ($1.1 million) Chelsea paid when signing Naomi Girma from the San Diego...
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July 17, 2025
Women’s health app Flo launches perimenopause features
Women's health app Flo will soon bring features specifically for perimenopause to its 76 million monthly active users. Previously, Flo focused on reproductive health, and called itself a period and ovulation tracker, and a pregnancy app. Now, Flo is branching out to help people track symptoms of perimenopause, the transitional period...
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July 17, 2025
Portland hosts groundbreaking summit to redefine women’s sports
Portland’s love for women’s sports isn’t just a slogan -- it’s a movement. And this summer, that movement takes center stage with the inaugural Epicenter: Women’s Global Sports Summit, a groundbreaking event set for Friday, July 25, at Nike World Headquarters. The summit is the centerpiece of Epicenter Week, a...
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July 17, 2025
England Soccer Star Launches a Women’s Sports Agency
For women’s soccer fans, all eyes are on Switzerland this summer, as women’s national teams from 16 countries face off at the European Championships. The English women’s national team is the defending champion and boasts a star-studded roster including Manchester United’s Ella Toone. Now, she has teamed up with her...
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July 17, 2025
Fitness Brands Must Rethink How They Market to Female Consumers, Experts Say
C-suite executives challenged outdated assumptions about women in fitness, suggesting a new approach to understanding female consumers that combines data and dialogue At the ATN Innovation Summit 2025, C-Suite executives discussed how to rectify such issues and move the industry forward. The conversation, which featured barre3 co-founder and CEO Sadie Lincoln, CorePower Yoga chief marketing...
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July 17, 2025
More bikes stolen from French team Cofidis after Tour de France theft
Less than two weeks after their bikes were stolen at the Tour de France, Cofidis have fallen victim to another theft, this time at the Baloise Ladies Tour. Cycling WEEKLY
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July 17, 2025
Unrivaled Founder Says Growing League Has ‘No Conflict’ With WNBA
Downtown Indianapolis is fully decorated for the WNBA All-Star Weekend. But in an unassuming warehouse less than a mile from Gainbridge Fieldhouse sits a makeshift headquarters for Unrivaled, the 3-on-3 women’s professional basketball league that played its inaugural season in January. FRONT OFFICE SPORTS
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July 15, 2025
Portland bringing Fire name back to WNBA team
The Portland Fire are back. Portland's WNBA expansion team, which will begin play in 2026, announced Tuesday that it is readopting the name that was held by the city's WNBA team from 2000 to 2002. espn
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July 15, 2025
Almost half of women say they have faced sexist abuse while playing sport
Almost half of women in sport have been subjected to sexist jibes, with taunts such as 'throw like a girl', being 'unwomanly' in appearance, or simply 'not strong enough'. A recent survey of 3,000 female athletes uncovered that women also face downgrading remarks about their capability compared to men and endure stereotypes painting them...
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July 15, 2025
‘Good Morning America’ Will Air From WNBA All-Star in First
Over the last five years, the WNBA All-Star game has served as a marker of the league’s rise in cultural relevance. The weekend, which was at one point an uninspired marker of the midway point in the season, has evolved into a can’t-miss event, complete with hard-to-get-in parties, top-tier sponsor...
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July 14, 2025
WNBA star Aliyah Boston joins NWSL’s Boston Legacy FC ownership group
After winning two championships and being named Gatorade Player of the Year three times at Worcester Academy in Massachusetts, Aliyah Boston had her #00 jersey retired in 2024. Now, she is coming back to the state in an entirely different role and sport. Today, Boston Legacy FC announced that they...
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July 12, 2025
Katie Taylor’s Sweep Produces Largest Women’s Boxing Gate Ever
In front of a sold-out crowd of 19,721 at Madison Square Garden, Katie Taylor completed her three-peat over Amanda Serrano with a majority-decision victory (95-95, 97-93, 97-94) early Saturday morning. With the win, Taylor retained her undisputed super lightweight title in front of thousands of Irish fans who crossed the pond...
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July 11, 2025
WNBA CBA Tensions Rising Ahead of All-Star Break
Add Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson to the list of WNBA players frustrated by the current state of collective bargaining negotiations. The three-time league MVP says the league’s recent counter-proposal—which she called an “eyebrow-raiser”—doesn’t include the equitable revenue-sharing system that the players’ union seeks amid a league-wide economic boom....
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July 10, 2025
Brandi Chastain on the evolution of the business of women’s soccer
When Brandi Chastain scored the winning goal of the World Cup for the 1999 US Women’s National Soccer Team during penalty kicks, she celebrated by taking off her jersey and falling to her knees. It didn’t take long before her celebration became an instantly recognizable moment in sports history. The...
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July 10, 2025
Best Climber in the World? It’s a Woman, Says Austrian Prize
Barbara Zangerl is only the second female climber to ever win the Paul Preuss Prize. The award committee said she has ascended to the peak of the sport's most elite. GEAR JUNKIE
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July 10, 2025
Olympic Champion Torri Huske pushes into new tech with deboer swim
Colorado Springs, CO (July 10, 2025) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – deboer swim, a leading innovator in performance swimwear, proudly announces a groundbreaking six-year partnership with Olympic champion and world record holder, Torri Huske. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both Huske and deboer, as they commit to a close working...
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July 9, 2025
The L.P.G.A. Is Getting a New Commissioner. He’s Got Some Work to Do.
The LPGA is getting a new commissioner, Craig Kessler, who starts on July 15th. Kessler, previously the COO of the PGA of America, is tasked with capitalizing on the growing interest in women's sports and leveraging the LPGA's potential. The New York Times
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July 8, 2025
Women’s March Madness Expansion Wouldn’t Yield More ESPN Money
The terms of the NCAA’s media contract with Disney for the women’s tournament stipulates that ESPN is not required to pay extra if women’s March Madness expands, sources told Front Office Sports. FRON OFFICE SPORTS
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July 8, 2025
Maria Sharapova Criticises Media Bias in Wimbledon Coverage of Aryna Sabalenka — ‘You Can Do Better’
As Wimbledon 2025 continues to dominate sports headlines, a controversy unrelated to on-court action has taken centre stage. Maria Sharapova has spoken out against a headline about Aryna Sabalenka, criticising the media's framing of top female athletes. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES
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July 8, 2025
Americans are still sticking to their fitness goals, says new summer study
According to a new nationwide survey by Planet Fitness, 70% of Americans who set a fitness-related resolution are still on track with their goals. Whether they’ve been going strong since January 1st or regrouping after a few hiccups, the resolution drop-off is much lower than most people expect. The new...
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July 8, 2025
Want Better Workout Results? Match Your Exercise to Your Personality, Study Suggests
A groundbreaking study from the University of California suggests that matching exercise routines to your personality type can significantly improve both workout adherence and fitness outcomes. The research, published in the Journal of Health Psychology, finds that individuals who tailor their fitness activities to align with their inherent traits are...
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