Press Release Archive for dates of Friday, May 5, 2023 thru Thursday, May 18, 2023
- 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...
- The Madrid Open has apologized for a series of miscues in which the women’s stars received unequal treatment compared to the men’s players. The women’s doubles finalists — runners-up Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula...
- If you are a marathon runner in search of a personal best, your body shape could be just as important as your training, analysis suggests. A study of 170 Ironman contestants found tall, leggy...
- For Chelsey Magness, motherhood helped up her game as a professional endurance athlete — here’s how she balanced those lives and makes the best of both worlds. Gear Junkie
- Nike Inc. has named former Kimberly-Clark Corp. Chief Financial Officer Maria Henry to the company’s board of directors. Henry retired from Dallas-based Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) in 2022. She joined Kimberly-Clark as CFO in 2015...
- When Ahriana Edwards couldn’t find shoes in her size, she did something a college student might only dream about — she started her own brand. This issue came to a head when Edwards, who...
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Seattle, Wash. (May 10, 2023)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Take the Lead, a first-of-its-kind retreat for women and femme of color (WFOC) in the running industry, today opens registration for the 2023 retreat in Chicago, IL...
- PITTSBURGH, PA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) and Nike (NYSE: NKE) announced their third annual It’s Her Shot campaign with a six-city tour stopping in Los Angeles, Seattle, Las Vegas,...
- It wasn’t until she was 21 that Gibb learned for the first time what a marathon was. Knowing how much she enjoyed running, the father of one of her high school friends suggested Gibb...
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Annecy, France (May 10, 2023)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Two-time UTMB® winner, Hardrock 100 winner, and now trendsetter. Salomon trail running athlete Courtney Dauwalter has won just about every ultra-trail race one can enter, and she won...
- Organisers of the 19th annual Carrera de la Mujer race in Madrid have come under fire for offering ‘sexist’ prizes to female runners. Winners of the race were presented with kitchen appliances and low-fat food products, sparking criticism...
- Under Armour’s fourth-quarter earnings beat Wall Street estimates — but its stock still fell 5.7. Revenue for the company’s fourth quarter was up 8% to $1.4 billion, driven by $862 million from North America. ...
- Santa Cruz, Calif. (May 9, 2023)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Lume Six, the specialty sports bra brand designed by longtime outdoor industry professional and the first woman to climb a million feet on her bike in a...
- Aliyah Boston, the newest member of the Indiana Fever, has signed an endorsement deal with Adidas. The German sportswear giant announced today it has added the no. 1 overall pick at the 2023 WNBA...
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Louisville, Colo. (May 9, 2023) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Rab and Lowe Alpine, industry leaders in merging the development of quality outdoor gear and apparel with sustainability and environmental awareness, announced today it has named...
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/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – MOTTIV, an athlete-run company dedicated to ensuring endurance sports and the transformations they bring are accessible to everyone has announced it now has a free price tier of their training app. Research...
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New York, May, 2023 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Parity, and its parent company Group 1001, today announced the hiring of Leela Srinivasan as its chief executive officer. Srinivasan, an experienced executive whose 25-year career has spanned roles...
- EDISON, N.J. (May 8, 2023)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Jelenew, a luxury high performance female sports brand with a cycling focus, today launches the SOMAtique collection of indoor cycling apparel consisting of bras, bib shorts, leggings, bike...
- It’s not often that triathletes, social media influencers, sneakerheads, and service workers have a similar fashion interest. But one brand born in the French Alps that fuses performance and a distinct aesthetic point of...
- She’s one of those once-in-a-generation athletes with a resume so impressive — a frequent WNBA All-Star, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and WNBA champion — and a game so entertaining that she’s earned living legend...
- Salt Lake City, UT (April 5, 2023) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – “Advice for Girls” is a brand-new, feature-length ski film showcasing the collective experience of women in the ski industry. Throughout the film, athletes will...
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