Press Release Archive for dates of Wednesday, September 22, 2021 thru Tuesday, October 5, 2021
- Numerous studies have shown that, contrary to what your sedentary friends may sometimes argue, running does not cause arthritis. New research shows, in fact, that running may actually help strengthen your joints against future...
- Adidas has been named as the exclusive global sponsor of UEFA Women’s Champions League coverage on DAZN, who are streaming the competition around the world on YouTube. UEFA and adidas have also announced a new...
- NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (Oct. 5, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Liv, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, today introduced its new Alight Disc range. Featuring the Alight DD Disc series and the...
- The National Women’s Soccer League will return to the field Wednesday, but the fallout from allegations of player abuse is expected to continue, with players demanding widespread change from a league they say has...
- Agency finds 50% of women’s sport fans consider it important for brands to act with purpose Study also reveals women’s sport fans are significantly more tech savvy than men’s sport fans A new study by sports...
- Exercise equipment maker Technogym announced a deal with luxury designer Christian Dior in an effort to attract more high-end clients. Starting in January, Technogym will sell co-branded treadmills, bench presses, and gym balls exclusively in...
- The co-anchor of the noon “SportsCenter” is expected to be off for at least a week, said sources. Steele is also expected to skip her turn as host of the espnW: Women + Sports...
- FIFA is launching a new study on the health and performance of female soccer players in partnership with Western Sydney University and Orreco, a company that analyzes athlete blood tests to recommend recovery and training...
- National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Lisa Baird resigned after some 19 months on the job amid allegations that a former coach engaged in sexual harassment and misconduct. Baird’s resignation was announced by the league...
- The Women’s Baseball World Cup and boys’ Under-15 Baseball World Cup were both due to be played in the country later this year, but have now been axed. COVID-19 and travel restrictions related to...
- LONDON, Oct. 4, 2021 – With the group stage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League officially kicking off, global sports streaming platform and host broadcaster DAZN together with partner YouTube are thrilled to begin...
- Lizzie Deignan (Trek-Segafredo) stormed into the history books Saturday with a picture-perfect race to win the inaugural Paris-Roubaix Femmes. The British star attacked on the first cobbles, and never looked back. The 2015 world champion...
- Pensacola, Fla. (October 01, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — This one is for the ladies! Pensacola Sports and Rally Pensacola are gearing up for the annual Women’s Half Marathon, presented by Publix. Be a part...
- Nike Inc. president and CEO John Donahoe participated in a fireside chat during the American culture-focused media event L’Attitude, alongside its co-founder, Sol Trujillo. His most compelling narrative shared was how tennis icon Serena...
- Pensacola, Fla. – (October 01, 2021)) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Start warming up those backhand and topspin hits; Pensacola Sports is two weeks away from hosting the 16th annual Bud Light Tennis Charity Challenge This...
- he Nagoya Women’s Marathon announced it would be increasing the prize money for its race scheduled to take place on Mar. 13, 2022. This year’s winner will take home USD $250,000, which makes the...
- October 1, 2021, Portland, OR /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Today the Council for Responsible Sport announced that Shelley Villalobos (34), its longtime managing director, has been promoted to the position of executive director. Shelley served as...
- New Balance has officially unveiled the first iteration of The Stolen Starts, a new global community of female runners that aims to elevate athletes, their stories and the issues they are passionate about. The...
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Sept 30, 2021 (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — USA Cycling will host the second installment of the virtual Inclusion Conversations on Thursday, Oct. 7 from 10 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. MDT. This month’s...
- The vast majority of state laws and institutional policies governing name, image and likeness for student athletes prohibit deals with sports betting or gambling entities. The majority, but not all of them. That’s how MaximBet is...
- A little over six months after an outcry drew attention to inequities between the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, the NCAA announced Wednesday that it will extend “March Madness,” its trademark for the...
- A recent study looking at the differences between male and female marathoners found that women’s hearts actually respond differently than men’s after training for a marathon. Researchers found that women who have completed multiple marathons do...
- Nike said its footwear and apparel offering is popular with women in the neighborhood, and the store will offer services such as individual bra fitting and styling sessions. And for the first time in...
- For better health and a longer life span, exercise is more important than weight loss, especially if you are overweight or obese, according to an interesting new review of the relationships between fitness, weight, heart health...
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Emeryville, Calif, Sept. 29, 2021 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Title Nine, the adventure and outdoor apparel retailer that encourages women to lead, risk and own, is proud to announce the winners of its fourth-annual Pitchfest...
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(Portland, CT) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and famed fitness subscription brand, The Fit Boxx, is proud to announce that the profits from purchases of The October 2021 Fit Boxx will...
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San Diego, Calif. – September 29, 2021 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Endurance Sportswire, Inc., the press release distribution company specifically for the running, cycling and triathlon industries, today announced its third niche press release service...
- Team TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank announced that it will take the lead in funding Fount Cycling Guild as a women’s development team for next season, providing support through the Silicon Valley Cycling Foundation. A grassroots development...
- U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced the appointment of Sophie Goldschmidt as the organization’s next President and CEO, officially beginning on October 18, taking over from current President and CEO Tiger Shaw. Shop Eat Surf
- PITTSBURGH, PA (September 28, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — P3R has renewed its partnership with the Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation (MWRIF) to support and empower women throughout their running and wellness journeys. Transforming women’s...
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SEATTLE, WA – September 28, 2021 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — The Women Run the Vote Virtual Relay, co-sponsored by Oiselle and Run 4 All Women, raised $111,000 for three organizations whose work focuses on environmental...
- Since Lauren Hobart took over as CEO of Dick’s Sporting Goods effective Feb. 1., the sporting goods retail giant has unleashed several initiatives to expand its physical footprint, attract more shoppers and inspire consumers...
- The organisers of next week’s six-day Women’s Tour have announced that this year’s race will not be broadcast live due to the impact of “commercial realities”. Race organiser Sweetspot signed a five-year broadcast deal...
- Jill Geer, who has almost 20 years’ experience within the Olympic Movement, has secured the post at a governing body which has come under fire over its handling of allegations against disgraced doctor Larry...
- COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /WOMEN’S SPORTSWIRE/ The Colorado Springs Mile run, a new community event, will kick off the first-ever Wrestle Like a Girl (WLAG) Sports Empowerment Festival scheduled for October 23, 2021 in downtown...
- Lizzie Deignan (Great Britain) has spoken out against Patrick Lefevere’s controversial remarks concerning women’s cycling in an interview with members of the media ahead of the UCI Road World Championships in Flanders, Belgium. The Deceuninck-QuickStep boss stated that he is...
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Webster, NY, SEP 23, 2021 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Rainy weather should never keep you from the outdoor adventure you love. Now you can take on wet conditions while looking great in the new Brella...
- The Canadian Olympic Committee has signed a new deal with lululemon, as the Vancouver-based apparel brand best known for its stretchy pants has become the official outfitter for Team Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic teams....
- ORLANDO, FL /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Running USA, the non-profit trade organization for the sport of running, today announced its keynote speaker for the 2022 Industry Conference presented by Race Roster. Rosalyn (Roz) Durant, Senior Vice...
- Patagonia is once again in the news for making its social and political values known—this time, in the form of opposition to the new Texas state law that bans abortions after six weeks of...
- Asma Jan and Kanza Malik made history at the world championships. The two riders became the first women from Pakistan to compete at an international cycling event when they took on the women’s individual time trial...
- A Texas bill to require transgender student-athletes to compete only in sports that correspond with the sex listed on their birth certificate passed in the Texas Senate by a 19-12 vote. The bill now...
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