Press Release Archive for dates of Saturday, May 13, 2023 thru Friday, May 26, 2023
- Opening week attendance for the WNBA is up 24% compared to last year’s opening week, the league announced Friday. The jump in fan attendance comes alongside record-breaking WNBA TV ratings as the opening night...
- The German FA (DFB) has signed a three-year deal with Google to become the official sponsor of the national women’s team with its Google Pixel brand. Google will have a set of digital rights,...
- Gap Inc. reported Athleta’s sales fell 11 percent in the first quarter to $321 million due to “continued product acceptance challenges.” On an analyst call, Gap officials said Julia Leach has been hired as...
- Commissioner Cathy Engelbert told Front Office Sports in an interview that NIL has been a “huge positive” for the WNBA and women’s sports. While LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne ranks first among On3’s women’s NIL...
- The Pro-Volleyball Federation will be America’s premiere women’s professional volleyball league, and will start play in 2024. The inaugural season will begin with 8 teams, including a franchise in San Diego. 10 News
- Lululemon made waves when it debuted its first-ever Blissfeel sneaker last summer. The athleisure brand has continued to expand its collection by adding a new style to its lineup — the Blissfeel Trail Running...
- Lululemon announced today that it will create over 2,600 new jobs in Vancouver over the next five years. The expansion of lululemon’s global headquarters in its hometown promises to significantly boost British Columbia’s prosperity....
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How New U.S. Ski & Snowboard CEO Sophie Goldschmidt Is Amplifying The Sports’ Visibility—And RevenueShe’s a Brit who, until taking over at the helm of U.S. Ski & Snowboard in 2021, had never worked in snowsports—and yet new CEO Sophie Goldschmidt is leading the organization into a golden...
- A little bit of exercise can help keep pain in check, researchers in Norway have found. Their newly published study suggests that physically active people have a higher pain tolerance on average than those...
- Lululemon is launching an initiative that will put a spotlight on female athletes. Called Further, the initiative is designed to demonstrate how far women can go when they are supported with resources and product...
- Peloton is shifting perceptions from in-home to everywhere, fitness enthusiasts to people at all levels, exclusivity to inclusivity across all Peloton Members present and future. Its app will now offer five membership tiers, including...
- ESPN’s broadcast of Brittney Griner’s return to the WNBA last Friday was the most-viewed WNBA regular season game on cable television in 24 years and the most-viewed WNBA opening night game on ESPN platforms...
- Bozeman, MT. (May 23, 2023)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Today, Alpen Outdoors, makers of outdoor apparel for women, is excited to announce their debut product, the Ridge Pant. Built to last and designed to endure any...
- You’ve probably noticed ads for these “superfood powders” scattered across social media or on your favorite podcast. Athletic Greens, Daily Greens, Supergreens — mix just one scoop of these multivitamin powders into a glass...
- Introduced as a direct-to-consumer brand in December, Will Perform products will be sold in over 3,000 Walmart stores beginning next month, according to a release sent to Retail Dive. Adding Walmart to its current...
- There’s a big cohort of women in their 50s who want to challenge themselves. These women have potentially got older children who are self-dependent. They may have retired, have more time, money and the...
- Going out for just one run can curb your appetite while also heightening your response to food cues in parts of your brain, according to a new study published in the journal Human Brain Mapping....
- Under Armour announced it has signed Minnesota Lynx guard Diamond Miller, the No. 2 pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft, and the No. 8 pick Laeticia Amihere of the Atlanta Dream. Also, Under Armour...
- Outdoor device maker Garmin’s extensive Women of Adventure campaign has been a mainstay of the company’s outdoor division for more than five years, and the company continues to evolve it. Women of Adventure shares...
- After warning customers in October about BPA in athletic clothes, the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) said it sent legal notices to brands whose leggings, shorts, sports bras, and athletic shirts after testing showed...
- Boston, Massachusetts, May 18th, 2023 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Meredith Edwards, a US mountain endurance athlete and member of Team Vibram is headed to Alaska to start her FKT attempt of Denali – the highest...
- Announced Thursday, the athleticwear brand made a minority investment in Australian start-up Samsara Eco, a company that has a patented enzymatic process which breaks down high-performance nylon and polyester polymer blends for use as...
- A growing body of science, including a new report of the health of almost 1,000 longtime runners, cyclists, swimmers and triathletes, finds that years of heavy endurance training and competition may contribute to an...
- CarMax will remain as the official auto retailer of the WNBA and NBA and the presenting partner of WNBA Tip-Off. CarMax will work on driving brand awareness of the league and its players through...
- Streaming device-maker Roku announced on Wednesday it’s adding a dedicated Women’s Sports Zone within its Sports Experience. The new zone will collect live and upcoming games — from the WNBA, golf, soccer and more...
- The life, legacy and journey of tennis superstar Serena Williams will be put on full display in the upcoming ESPN docuseries “In the Arena: Serena Williams.” The new series was announced at the Walt...
- The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has agreed a multi-year partnership extension with Meta that will see 20 games live streamed per season on Meta Quest platforms. The first game fans can watch on...
- NEWBURY PARK, CALIF. /MAY 16, 2023 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Liv Cycling, the brand dedicated to getting more women and girls on bikes, today announces the fourth year of its Liv Committed campaign to celebrate and increase awareness...
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MANCHESTER, Vt. (May 16, 2023) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Orvis, the family-owned-and-operated outdoor lifestyle retailer and leader in fly-fishing and wingshooting gear, dog products and apparel, announces today that Carla Feely has been named chief...
- One of the NWSL’s highest-profile clubs is getting the Hollywood treatment this week, as the new three-part HBO documentary “Angel City” airs for the first time. The film covers the Los Angeles club from...
- Sara Hall and Keira D’Amato are benefitting from hard work, changing social mores and more equitable sponsorships for female athletes. Women’s Running
- Behind another clutch performance from Sam Kerr, Chelsea FC defeated Manchester United for its third consecutive Women’s FA Cup title — and part of a much bigger victory for women’s soccer. The Blues accomplished...
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