PRESS RELEASES

December 2, 2022

PUMA announces title sponsorship of the Toronto Women’s Run Series

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. The multiyear deal will take effect January 1, 2023 and will position PUMA as the title...

November 30, 2022

Committed To Hosting Dedicated IRONMAN World Championship Race Days for Women and Men, IRONMAN Announces Plan for Dual Hosts for VinFast IRONMAN World Championship

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 the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon will move forward with two different host venues. To...

November 30, 2022

The Women’s Sports Foundation Announces its 2022 Grant Recipients for the Sports 4 Life Program – Serving Girls of Color in 40 Community Organizations Across 23 States

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 sport participation and retention of Black, African-American, Hispanic and Native American girls throughout the country. This...

November 29, 2022

Hockey icon Jayna Hefford drops first NFT with Parity Legends Collection

/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 with hockey icon Jayna Hefford in our latest Parity NFT Legends Collection. The Parity NFT Legends Collection: Jayna Hefford auction...

November 17, 2022

Women-Led Wednesday Reports a Record 650 Brands Banding Together to Inspire Conscious Shopping this Holiday Season

Sun Valley, ID /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Women-Led Wednesday announces the fifth installment of its annual shopping holiday created to encourage conscious consumerism in support of women-led brands, and this year, is excited to welcome more than 650 companies to its directory leading up to the holiday on Nov. 23, 2022. Brands...

November 16, 2022

G-Form Launches First Softball/FastPitch Protective Gear for Women Partnering with Sierra Romero, Four Time All-American Player

PROVIDENCE, R.I., (November 15, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - G-Form®, a leading technology-driven sports protection brand, today introduced its first protective equipment for women in the softball, fastpitch category. Partnering with professional and four time All American Sierra Romero, G-Form’s line includes the Shockwave Elbow Guard, Shockwave Batting Gloves, and Heist...

November 15, 2022

G-Form Launches First Softball/FastPitch Protective Gear for Women Partnering with Sierra Romero, Four Time All-American Player

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 15, 2022  -- G-Form®, a leading technology-driven sports protection brand, today introduced its first protective equipment for women in the softball, fastpitch category. Partnering with professional and four time All American Sierra Romero, G-Form's line includes the Shockwave Elbow Guard, Shockwave Batting Gloves, and Heist Sliding Shorts, specifically engineered to...

November 11, 2022

NCAA National Titles up for Grabs this Weekend at the 2022 Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The 2022 Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships are set to take place this Saturday, Nov. 12 as Tempe, Arizona, once again hosts the country’s top women’s varsity collegiate triathletes all vying for individual and team national titles. The event, organized by Kinetic Multisports and...

November 10, 2022

The Business of Fitness Podcast with Molly Hurford is Feisty Media’s new show bringing sport + business together for women

Victoria, BC— November 10, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Feisty Media is releasing its 10th show, The Business of Fitness Podcast with Molly Hurford. The podcast explores all things athletic industry-related through the lens of the women who have been working in the endurance sport and fitness industries for years, and...

November 9, 2022

Women-Led Wednesday Reports a Record 650 Brands Banding Together to Inspire Conscious Shopping this Holiday Season

Sun Valley, ID (Nov. 9, 2022)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Women-Led Wednesday announces the fifth installment of its annual shopping holiday created to encourage conscious consumerism in support of women-led brands, and this year, is excited to welcome more than 650 companies to its directory leading up to the holiday on Nov. 23,...

November 7, 2022

Victoria Brumfield Named USA Triathlon Chief Executive Officer

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Victoria Brumfield today was announced by USA Triathlon Board of Directors Chair Joel Rosinbum as the Chief Executive Officer for the National Governing Body. Brumfield, who has served as USA Triathlon’s interim CEO since early September, becomes the organization’s first female CEO in its...

November 2, 2022

Liv Announces Premier Sponsorship of The Tour De France Femmes AVEC Zwift

NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Liv, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, announced today it will continue as a major partner of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift for 2023. The company will remain the sponsor of the white jersey, signifying the...

November 2, 2022

The Wait is Over, The Women’s Sports Network Has Arrived

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2022  -- FAST Studios, the Los Angeles-based streaming venture studio, today announced the highly anticipated Women's Sports Network is officially live. On the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, with support from 12 professional women's sports leagues and federations including the WNBA, the LPGA, U.S. Ski & Snowboard, and Athletes...

October 31, 2022

American Taylor Knibb Dominates at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission

ST. GEORGE, Utah /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - In a day that was all about the sport’s top women, Taylor Knibb of the USA overpowered the competition at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. At just 24 years old, Knibb used a 23:54 swim, a 2:14...

October 31, 2022

Afghan Woman Zenab Rezaie Makes History as She Completes the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission

For race day images and footage of Zeinab, visit: HERE ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 31, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ At just 27, Zeinab Rezaie has made history in becoming the first Afghan woman to race and finish the IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship. Zeinab was the final finisher of the 2022 Intermountain...

October 27, 2022

Camber Outdoors Names Mindy Silva as Chief of Staff

BOULDER, Colo. (Oct. 27, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Camber Outdoors, the non-profit organization with the mission of supporting workplace inclusion, equity and diversity for outdoor-recreation focused organizations, announces Mindy Silva as Chief of Staff, effective immediately. In this newly created Chief of Staff position, Silva will act as a right...

October 25, 2022

Sponsors Announced for the Annual espnW: Women + Sports Summit

Today ESPN announced the roster of sponsors for the 2021 espnW: Women + Sports Summit, taking place November 1-3 at the Ojai Valley Inn in Ojai, Calif. Toyota returns for the tenth year as presenting sponsor. Google, New Balance, Gatorade, and Ally are also vital returning sponsors, with Meta joining...

October 25, 2022

Zoot Sports supports athlete Zeinab Rezaie who will be first-ever Afghan woman to toe the line at The IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship

/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Zeinab Rezaie will become the first-ever Afghan woman to start an Ironman World Championship on October 28, 2022, in St. George, UT. Zoot is proud to help support Zeinab by creating custom race apparel to meet Zeinab’s specific needs. With the help of the organization She Can...

October 25, 2022

Stevy Merrill Sets SuperHalf™ Course and Distance Standard at Inaugural Monarch Triathlon

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Stevy Merrill was the champion of the first-ever SheStrong Inc Monarch Triathlon SuperHalf™, a women’s multisport event that debuted a brand new triathlon distance this past weekend. She set the course and distance standard with a time of 4:32:22. The Kingman local and healthcare worker conquered the...

October 21, 2022

Fieldwork Brewing Crafts Partnership with Olympic Swimming Medalist Ab

Berkeley, Calif. /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Fieldwork Brewing Company announces its partnership with two-time Olympian and four-time Olympic medalist Abbey Weitzeil as she trains to quality for her third U.S. Olympic Team. Fieldwork Brewing supports the acclaimed swimmer on her road to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, recognizing her relentless training...

October 20, 2022

Honey Stinger Teams up with Angel McCoughtry to Inspire Atlanta Community with Revitalized Basketball Courts

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (October 20, 2022)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Honey Stinger and Angel McCoughtry, WNBA superstar and two-time Olympic gold medalist, are set to unveil two refurbished basketball courts in Atlanta, Georgia. Located at Maddox Park, the courts are restored in partnership with Project Backboard, an organization that renovates public basketball courts with...

October 20, 2022

Chelsea Sodaro Calls For Greater Support Within Professional Sport For Women ‘To Be World Class Athletes And Moms’

20 October 2022. London, UK /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Following her breakthrough World Championship win in Kona, Chelsea Sodaro has called for greater equality in sport, arguing that women should not have to choose between being world class athletes and being mothers. Reflecting on her victory earlier this month, the 33-year old American...

October 18, 2022

Wild Rye and Skida Launch Exclusive Collaborative Collection for Title Nine

Ketchum, ID, Emeryville, CA, Burlington, VT, (Oct. 18, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMENSte/ - Women-owned, led, and founded mountain and active lifestyle brands, Wild Rye and Skida, are proud to announce a new bike and snow apparel and accessories collaborative collection, designed exclusively for women-founded retailer, Title Nine. Founded in 1989, Title...

October 14, 2022

How Team UCAN Athlete Emily Sisson Fueled Her American Marathon Record

/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - When Emily Sisson crossed the finish line at the 2022 Chicago Marathon, she had no idea she had just covered 26.2 miles faster than any American woman in history. “The first thing I asked my husband was what my time and pace was,” said Sisson. “I was...

October 13, 2022

Women-Powered Outdoor and Lifestyle Apparel Brand, Krimson Klover, Brings on Powers-Pedersen Sales Group as Midwest Rep

BOULDER, COLO., October 13, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Fast-growing, women-owned and women-led apparel brand Krimson Klover is proud to announce Powers-Pedersen Sales Group will be representing the company in the Midwest territory. Founded in 2009, Krimson Klover designs eye-catching, ethically-sourced, low impact apparel that blends high-quality, long-lasting performance with fun,...