Press Release Archive for dates of Monday, November 28, 2022 thru Sunday, December 11, 2022
- The WNBA is working on a way to keep players working in the U.S. Since before the league began in 1997, players have been going overseas, first to play and then to complement their...
- Tennis champion, Serena Williams, enters her next chapter with a new lifestyle brand of performance-care products design to redefine and ritualize self-care. ESSENCE
- Airblaster has been working to refine its sizes for a while. This past November, it followed through — finally delivering a new fit collection that aims to ‘welcome every body.’ A project that started...
- New testing by a consumer advocacy group warns that a number of sports bras and athletic shirts on the market contain high levels of bisphenol A, or BPA, an industrial chemical that has been...
- A new WSL record attendance was set in September when 47,367 spectators turned out to watch Arsenal beat north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 at the Emirates Stadium. This followed a record-breaking women’s Euros...
- A new study confirms that you don’t have to do a hard workout to reap the longevity rewards of exercise. NYT (Paywall)
- Lululemon Athletica, Inc. again raised its outlook for sales and earnings for the year after reporting third-quarter results that topped guidance. Comparable sales in the quarter increased by 22 percent, or 25 percent on a...
- Aflac Incorporated, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S., announced plans to boost its support for the upcoming NCAA® Division 1 Women’s Basketball Championship in an effort to draw attention to...
- The threat of sportswomen suffering brain injuries is “very likely” being underestimated, it has been claimed. Rezon Ltd, a company that has developed a sports headband to help protect the brain, claims women are...
- WNBA star Brittney Griner is free Thursday after the Biden administration negotiated her release from a Russian penal colony in exchange for an arms dealer, according to a senior administration official. President Joe Biden signed...
- Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe have launched A Touch More, a production company that focuses on the “stories of revolutionaries who move culture forward.” The power couple announced the start of the venture created in...
- According to Reebok, the latest “Human Rights Now!” collection is designed to “bring awareness to equity and access in sport, celebrating the progress we’ve made, but also recognizing the much-needed work that still needs...
- The organisation has found that this year’s average viewing time per person for women’s sport is at seven hours and 50 minutes, up to the end of October. This marks a significant increase compared...
- Yoslov, a senior at The Branson School, a private high school in Marin County, California, is the author of a petition on change.org that is gathering signatures with astonishing force. The name of the...
- Sasha DiGiulian, Brette Harrington, and Matilda Söderlund traveled to Spain to send one of the hardest such routes. Rayu marks 16 pitches of biting limestone and a 5.14b crux. For DiGiulian, it also signaled...
- A mixed-team golf event will be a fixture on the PGA Tour schedule for the first time in almost 25 years. The PGA and LPGA announced that the QBE Shootout will be converted into...
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Polar Explorer Caroline Côté Makes Way to Hercules Inlet, Antarctica to Launch South Pole ExpeditionVANCOUVER, CANADA (December 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Caroline Côté, a professional adventurer and endurance Helly Hansen athlete, is about to set off on her attempt to become the fastest woman to reach the South...
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Christine Sinclair, Diana Matheson reveal pro Canadian women’s soccer league set for kickoff in 2025Professional women’s soccer is coming to Canada. Christine Sinclair and former national teammate Diana Matheson announced plans to launch a domestic professional women’s league in 2025, featuring eight teams throughout Canada. The still-unnamed league would...
- Stoned+Toned, a fitness company that blends cannabis and fitness in pursuit of community and a more pleasurable workout, is among those betting big on the legal cannabis boom bringing fitness along. San Francisco is...
- A new professional U.S. women’s volleyball league that’s set to launch in 2024 has tapped Grand Rapids as its first market, team owners and league executives announced. DP Fox Sports & Entertainment, which co-owns...
- Metabolism measurement platform Lumen, has raised US$62 million in a series B funding round led by Pitango Venture Capital. Participating investors include Hanwha Group, Resolute Ventures, RiverPark Ventures, Unorthodox Ventures, Almeda Capital and Disruptive...
- As a consultant who helps brands connect with the plus-size market (projected to become a trillion dollar industry in the next decade, growing from $601.7 billion in 2022, according to Research and Markets), I...
- The family home of Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi has been demolished, according to the pro-reform news outlet IranWire, after she rose to international prominence this fall for competing with her head uncovered. Rekabi...
- Only a small fraction of all sports media coverage is devoted to reporting on women’s games. Two of the biggest players in women’s sports media are joining forces to change that metric. The Next — a premier...
- The Women’s Sports Network has launched a free channel on Roku to stream original shows and programming from partners such as the Athletes Unlimited, the WNBA, LPGA Tour, Street League Skateboarding, U.S. Ski &...
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TORONTO, CANADA – December 2, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – The Toronto Women’s Run Series, the country’s largest women’s running series today announced global sports brand PUMA as the title sponsor of the race series....
- On Wednesday, ESPN announced a new feature of its coverage for the Division I women’s volleyball tournament: a RedZone-like whiparound show, which will complement ESPN’s broadcasting of every tournament match on one of its...
- CHICAGO– First Women’s Bank announced that Allyson Felix, the most decorated track and field Olympian in history, Founder and President of Saysh, and advocate for women’s equity, has joined Billie Jean King, Nia Batts...
- The UCI received the Special Jury Prize for its actions to support female cyclists from Afghanistan by helping evacuate them from the country following the Taliban take-over in 2021, welcoming athletes to its headquarters...
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TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Following the first-ever two-day IRONMAN World Championship and a continued commitment to providing women and men their own dedicated day of racing, IRONMAN announced today that...
- On Wednesday, all three referees at a men’s World Cup match will be women, according to FIFA. The Costa Rica-Germany Group E match on Thursday will feature Karen Dia, Neuza Back, and Stephanie Frappart...
- NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2022 – The Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) announced the 2022 grant recipients of the Sports 4 Life program – a national initiative, co-founded with espnW and supported by Gatorade, to increase...
- FIFA, international soccer’s governing body, outlined the prize money teams would receive in the World Cup in Qatar and those that finished 9th through 16th will get $13 million each. According to the CBA, the...
- An innovation in eyewear, Kimeze was born of a “lightbulb” moment when its founders realized eyewear companies do not design sunglasses and opticals for black and brown customers like them. Combining craftsmanship with luxurious materials,...
- After two years of discovery brought on by the pandemic, Merrell spent much of 2022 focused on promoting a more diverse vision of the outdoors, while also delivering compelling and accessible product to the...
- When the Vancouver, British Columbia-based brand debuted its first sneaker line this year, it created the shoes from a last specifically designed from a woman’s foot. And the collection — which consists of four...
- UConn women’s basketball stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd announced name, image and likeness deals with Nerf by posting a video on social media in which the two competed in a challenge using Nerf...
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/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Women’s sports thrive because of their fans, and at Parity we’re always looking for innovative ways to connect these passionate supporters with their favorite athletes. That’s why we’re thrilled to be working...
- Long an afterthought to men’s sports, women’s sports have seen huge gains in viewership in recent years, albeit from very small bases. While no women’s sports outside of Olympic gymnastics or ice skating can...
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