PRESS RELEASES

March 29, 2022

Parity welcomes Group 1001 as majority stakeholder, partner in promoting elite women athletes

NEW YORK (March 29, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - In a bold step to create lasting and meaningful change in women’s sports, Group 1001 will become a majority stakeholder in Parity, a startup created for both elite women athletes and their fans to combat gender pay inequities in professional sports. As...

March 24, 2022

H&R Block Announces Team Roster of Female Athletes to Champion Equity in College Sports

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 24, 2022 -- As part of its previously announced "A Fair Shot" program, H&R Block today announced a roster of top female college athletes the company is partnering with to help close the gap of disparity between men and women in name, image and likeness (NIL)...

March 21, 2022

A citizen’s race with nearly 2,500 participants will take place following the elite race and utilize the neighborhood streets of Summerhill as well as Cheney Stadium to cover its 5K course.

ATLANTA – March 21, 2022/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Olympians, a defending NCAA Champion and hometown stars will headline the first ever elite field at the Northside Hospital Atlanta Women’s 5K. Atlanta Track Club announced the all-women’s lineup today that will race on the streets of downtown Atlanta and Summerhill on Saturday morning....

March 21, 2022

Walmart and Deloitte join the 2022 Gone Graveling Festival Lineup as Primary Sponsors

Victoria, B.C. - March 21, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Girls Gone Gravel and Feisty Media are proud to announce Walmart and Deloitte as major sponsors of the Gone Graveling Women’s Festival. Over 250 women from around the country will gather in Bentonville, Arkansas from April 28 - May 1, 2022,...

March 17, 2022

2022 Team INFINIT Elite Roster Announced

Cincinnati, Ohio, March 17, 2022 — INFINIT Nutrition has revealed its 2022 Team INFINIT Elite roster featuring 24 new and returning athletes representing a diverse range of sports. The 2022 roster will be representing Team INFINIT in endurance sports like Triathlon, Cycling, Running and Paddling. Returning names include longtime INFINIT...

March 16, 2022

Gnarly Nutrition joins as a partner for Lael Wilcox’s GRIT Cycling Mentorship Program

Salt Lake City, UT (March 16, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Gnarly Nutrition athlete Lael Wilcox started the GRIT (Girls Riding Into Tomorrow) program with Cait Rodriguez in Alaska in 2017. Both accomplished cyclists, Lael and Cait are passionate about getting more people on bikes and formed GRIT to give young girls access...

March 16, 2022

Champion® Athleticwear Gives Women the Confidence to Play By Their Own Rules with New “Get it Girl” Sportswear Campaign

WINSTON SALEM, N.C. -- Champion Athletic wear, makers of authentic athletic apparel since 1919, sees women – in high school, college or beyond – as a cause for celebration, not a cause. The brand that created the world’s first sports bra is changing the game, revealing Saweetie as the brand’s first-ever...

March 14, 2022

Title Nine Opens Applications for the second annual Pitchfest Nonprofit Edition

Emeryville, Calif (March 14, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Title Nine, adventure and outdoor apparel brand and retailer empowering women to lead, risk, and own, is proud to announce that its second annual Pitchfest Nonprofit Edition is now accepting applications. Pitchfest Nonprofit Edition provides a platform for women to learn, grow, and challenge...

March 9, 2022

Kitsbow Introduces Women’s Madrone Short for Mountain Biking

Old Fort, N.C. (March 9, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Kitsbow Cycling Apparel is expanding its range of women’s apparel with the introduction of the new Madrone Short. Designed by and for women in Old Fort, N.C., the Madrone Short debuts just in time for Women’s History Month and the warmer spring weather...

March 8, 2022

Colorado Classic Seeks Multi-Year Commitment to Relaunch Event

Denver, Colo. (March 8, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The Colorado Classic®, America’s premier women’s only racing event, announces a public partnership request in a final effort to relaunch the event. In an open letter to supporters, the founder behind the event, Ken Gart, explains the current position of the Colorado...

March 8, 2022

Mammut Announces Second Annual Women’s Scholarship in Partnership with American Mountain Guides Association

(Williston, VT) March 8, 2022/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Mammut, premiere mountain safety and outdoor brand, has announced their second annual women’s specific scholarship in partnership with the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA). The recipient will be awarded a full AMGA scholarship in any mountain guide course or exam and receive a complete...

March 8, 2022

Charge Electric Bikes Announces ‘Women in Charge’ Ambassador Program

Wilton, Conn. (March 8, 2022)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Charge, the direct-to-consumer electric bike brand is excited to announce its 2022 Women in Charge brand ambassador program. Charge has selected inspiring women across sports, fitness, health and wellness to lead the program, but will also be open for other members of the...

March 8, 2022

lululemon Reveals First-Ever Footwear Collection—Made for Women First

NEW YORK -- lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) today announced its official entrance into the footwear category, allowing the brand to now offer a head-to-toe solution for guests—made for women first. Earlier today, the company introduced its debut running shoe, Blissfeel, during a media event in New York. The style will be...

March 8, 2022

Ann Centner Breaks Women’s Course Record at Napa Valley Marathon

NAPA, CA /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Chilly morning temperatures gave way to perfect running conditions as Ann Centner, 30, of Tallahassee, Florida, made history on the Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon course on Sunday morning. Centner, the new female course record holder, clocked a time of 2:38:30, over one minute faster...

March 8, 2022

&Mother Announces New “Changemaker & Mother” Award Program for Athletes and Coaches Working to Advocate towards Gender Equity and Working Motherhood in Professional Sports.

BERKELEY, CA - March 8th, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - &Mother, a social change nonprofit dedicated to breaking the barriers that limit a woman’s choice to pursue and thrive in career and motherhood, is pleased to announce a new grant program addressing gender inequity in the sports industry related to motherhood....

March 8, 2022

Woman-led Town Hall Outdoor Co Launches Youth Apparel Collection

Steamboat Springs, Colorado (March 8, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - A new outdoor brand for kids has launched in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Town Hall Outdoor Co offers a collection of sustainable, durable outdoor apparel built for kids and created by outdoor industry veterans. Made of recycled materials and designed to keep...

March 8, 2022

Professional Cyclist Ayesha McGowan Presents Thee Abundance Mini Grant and Micro Grant Programs Uplifting Black and Brown Women in Competitive Road Cycling

Atlanta, Ga., (March 8, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Ayesha McGowan, the first African-American female professional road racer, launches two programs aimed at uplifting elevating Black and Brown women who seek to further themselves in the sport of competitive road cycling: In its second year, Thee Abundance Mini Grant Program will provide...

March 7, 2022

Stampone O’Brien Dilsheimer Law announced as new Title Sponsor of Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon & 5K, Expanding Partnership with DelMoSports

Cape May, NJ - March 7, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - DelMoSports is pleased to announce that Stampone O’Brien Dilsheimer Law has agreed to title sponsor the Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon & 5K for the next 4 years. Scheduled for July 10, 2022, at John B. Kelly Pool in West Fairmount Park,...

March 3, 2022

Prairie Wear Partners with Press Forward PR

CALGARY, AB /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Prairie Wear, makers of Hugger support bras, has partnered with Press Forward for media relations, product placement, and communications strategy. “Prairie Wear is making compression bras that are easy to wear and easy to care for,” says Holli Markwald, Founder & CEO of Prairie Wear....

March 3, 2022

NWSL Rookie of the Year Trinity Rodman Partners with Youth Athletes United

New York, March 3, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Youth Athletes United, one of America's fastest-growing multi-sport programs, with 291 territories nationwide and more than 200,000 children instructed each year, continues to catch on in communities throughout the U.S. The multi-brand franchisor includes Soccer Stars, Amazing Athletes, TGA Premier Sports, Little Rookies Baseball...

March 3, 2022

Celebrating Excellence in Women’s Running

/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - American women are running faster than ever, from the elite level all the way down to amateur marathoners. “Every single race, I feel like people are going after records,” says Emily Sisson, who ran the fastest U.S. marathon debut on a record-eligible course. “It’s a cool time right...

March 2, 2022

March Celebrates Women Led Companies: Krimson Klover with Rhonda Swenson

Boulder, Colorado (March 1, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Krimson Klover, an activewear clothing company created by women, for women, Celebrate the Month of March and Women Led Businesses. A woman of inspirations, Rhonda possesses a variety of strengths, the kind that imparts and supports other women in the vastly underrepresented...

March 1, 2022

Title Nine Announced Finalists For First Annual Pitchfest Girls

Emeryville, Calif (March 1, 2022)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Title Nine, adventure and outdoor apparel brand and retailer aiming to empower women to lead, risk and own, is proud to announce nine finalists of their first annual Pitchfest Girls program. Pitchfest Girls is the newest edition to Title Nine’s Pitchfest series, a entrepreneurship...

March 1, 2022

Professional Cyclist Ayesha McGowan Presents Second Annual Thee Abundance Summit A Virtual Celebration for Black and Brown Folks in the Outdoors

Atlanta, Ga., (March 1, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Ayesha McGowan, the first African-American female professional road racer, launches her second annual Thee Abundance Summit, a virtual celebration and convening of Black and Brown folks in the outdoors. The event is for, by, and about Black and Brown folks, though everyone is...

February 24, 2022

British Cycling Brand Parcours Appoint Amy Marks as Marketing Manager

/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Since its launch in 2016 by Oxford University Engineering Graduate Dov Tate, British cycling brand Parcours has gone from strength to strength. Now, after several years of successful growth, the company has appointed a new Marketing Manager in Amy Marks to continue its development and expand the...