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January 26, 2025
What is really in your energy gel?
For many of us, energy gels are a mainstay of our race-day fuelling—they’re small, portable and packed with quick-hit carbohydrates (CHO) designed to keep us rolling with minimal digestive issues. But recent research raises some important questions: are these gels delivering what they promise? Here’s what you need to know...
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January 23, 2025
Interest in Women’s Sports Soars Among Gen Z – and Men
Game-changing dynamics are reshaping women’s sports viewership. Fresh data from CivicScience reveals a significant surge in fan engagement—particularly among two surprising demographics. Civic Science
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January 23, 2025
Kelley O’Hara Launches Post-Soccer Career with Just Women’s Sports Studio Show “Sports Are Fun!”
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2025 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ -- Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Cup champion Kelley O'Hara and Just Women's Sports (JWS) today announced a new studio show, Sports Are Fun!, launching on February 4 and set to run throughout 2025. Sports Are Fun!, presented by Intuit TurboTax, will feature O'Hara and co-host Greydy Diaz discussing anything and everything...
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January 22, 2025
Study links strength and fitness to 50% reduction in cancer deaths
The benefits of maintaining and growing a decent amount of muscle mass go beyond aesthetics. Muscle is associated with a healthier metabolism, reduced risk of falls and osteoporosis and a stronger heart. Now, new research also shows just how beneficial it is in preventing cancer deaths. msn
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January 22, 2025
Trail Running Through Menopause
Menopause and trail running can go hand in hand. Learn how to navigate this chapter, stay active, and find strength in the changes. Trail Running
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January 22, 2025
Naomi Girma: Chelsea agree first $1m transfer in women’s football
Chelsea are set to make USA defender Naomi Girma the first $1m transfer in women’s football after agreeing a world-record fee with San Diego Wave. Yahoo Finance
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January 20, 2025
Angel City co-founder targets ‘minority stake’ in Chelsea women’s team
Kara Nortman, one of the co-founders of the National Women’s Soccer League’s (NWSL) Angel City, is reportedly exploring the purchase of a minority stake in Women’s Super League (WSL) champions Chelsea through her Monarch Collective investment platform. According to Sky News, Monarch Collective is among the parties eyeing a minority interest...
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January 18, 2025
Unrivaled’s first night was a thrilling success. Can new league keep the momentum rolling?
Unrivaled – the new 3-on-3 women’s basketball league started by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart – may be on to something with its target score rule to decide winners in the fourth quarter. If Unrivaled games are close, like Friday’s league opener where Diggins-Smith scored two 3s late to help...
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January 17, 2025
Unrivaled Is Built for Its Mom Athletes With On-Site Nannies
For all the glitz and glam of the new 3-on-3 league Unrivaled, one practical element is standing out to a number of players: nannies. Unrivaled is founded by WNBA players Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, both of whom are mothers. Inside Unrivaled’s Florida complex of an 850-person capacity show court, weight...
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January 16, 2025
Fitness Level Matters More Than Weight for Longevity, Study Finds
Being in shape has a greater impact on heart health and longevity than the number on the scale, according to a recent study. People considered fit, regardless of their body mass index, had a similar risk of death as fit people with a normal BMI, researchers reported in the British Journal...
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January 16, 2025
Manchester City Women’s scores Revolut sponsorship
The Manchester City Women’s football team has confirmed UK digital bank Revolut as its new global partner in a bid to elevate both parties’ visibility in both the UK and internationally. Revolut will feature prominently on Manchester City Women’s training kit sleeve, with the deal also seeing the team’s captain, Alex Greenwood, become a Revolut...
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January 16, 2025
$78M training facility to be built for Fever in downtown Indianapolis
After a run to the postseason behind Caitlin Clark, the WNBA's Rookie of the Year, the Indiana Fever will be on the receiving end of a $78 million "sports performance center" to be built in downtown Indianapolis. Reuters
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January 16, 2025
Canadian Olympic sprinter signs pro contract with Adidas
On Wednesday, Canadian olympic sprinter, Audrey Leduc took to Instagram to announce yet another remarkable achievement: the signing of a professional contract with Adidas. Running Magazine
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January 15, 2025
Unrivaled Basketball’s luxury touches raising the bar for women’s pro sports
Williams had plopped herself onto the wooden bench as part of her recovery from Lunar Owls practice. She had plans to get a massage, too, after she wrapped up her Unrivaled media obligations. New York Post
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January 15, 2025
March Madness will pay women’s teams under a new structure approved by the NCAA
The unanimous vote by NCAA membership was met by a round of applause both inside the ballroom and around the sport. This was the final step toward a pay structure for women playing in March Madness. MSN
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January 15, 2025
She Has No Coach, No Training Plan, and Seemingly No Limits
Discover the incredible journey of Courtney Dauwalter, a trail running phenom who defied expectations. From a junk-food-loving teacher to a record-breaking ultramarathoner, learn how she overcame obstacles and achieved seemingly impossible feats. Runner's World
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January 15, 2025
Did Pickleball Ace Pay Equity For Women Athletes? Greater Investment Wins Big For Athletes, Sports And Fans
Professional pickleball volleyed for equal pay and scored. Major League Pickleball (MLP) and the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) recently announced that their equal pay and play approach resulted in the sport’s more than 60 pro women athletes earning an average annual salary of $260,000 in 2024. Forbes
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January 15, 2025
Emma Olofsson signs with OnlyFans for 2025
In yet another sponsorship devlopment, Emma Olofsson is now riding for OnlyFans. While what fans can expect on OnlyFans is always debatable, Emma promises to bring the best content possible. Cycling Magazine
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January 13, 2025
Man Arrested For Stalking Caitlin Clark
A Texas man was arrested on accusations of stalking Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, ESPN reported on Monday (January 13). New Country 103.9fm
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January 13, 2025
WNBA Free Agency Is Nigh, but CBA Uncertainty Raises Huge Questions
WNBA Free agency has started as teams may hand out co re designations—but this year’s offseason is significantly impacted by what’s to come next year. Front Office Sports
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January 9, 2025
Runners Who Wear This Type of Shoe Are More Likely to Get Injured, Study Finds
Wearing thick-heeled shoes might make runners more prone to injury, new research shows. People who wear flatter sneakers may have a better understanding of how their feet move during running, which could lead to fewer injuries, researchers from the University of Florida Sports Performance Center reported in a Frontiers in Sports...
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January 9, 2025
Next Is Now Women’s Sports Docuseries Wants More Brands on Its Team
Getting women’s sports a larger share of overall sports coverage is a team effort, and Religion of Sports, Ensemble, Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment, and Roku have combined forces to attack that goal. Adweek
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January 8, 2025
Nike Announces the 2025 After Dark Tour, a Women’s Race Series — NIKE, Inc.
As a continuation of Nike’s mission to invite more women into sport, the brand is announcing the 2025 After Dark Tour, a global women’s race series designed to be the ultimate girls’ weekend. This unique series of nighttime running events is crafted to bring women runners together, fostering a sense of...
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January 8, 2025
Nike Teams up with Demi Vollering and FDJ-Suez for Its First Pro Cycling Team Partnership
The budding FDJ-Suez “super team” of Demi Vollering and now also Specialized confirmed Nike as its “official lifestyle apparel supplier” from 2025 onward. Velo
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January 7, 2025
Coco Gauff Invests in Unrivaled Basketball League, Hopes to ‘Uplift Women’s Sports’
Women's tennis star Coco Gauff has invested in the professional 3-on-3 women's basketball league, Unrivaled Basketball. The 20-year-old shared a statement on social media, emphasizing her commitment in "uplifting women's sports." Unrivaled is an "innovative" 3-on-3 women's basketball league founded by U.S. Olympians Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart. The league...