PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the women's sports industry. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.-
February 3, 2022
WNBA Announces Close Of Capital Raise To Fuel Investment In Long-Term Transformation Of League
– Business, Sports and Entertainment Leaders Michael and Susan Dell, Karen Finerman, Linda Henry, Dee Haslam and Whitney Johnson, Secretary Condoleezza Rice to be Among Equity Partners – – WNBA Changemaker NIKE, Inc. Strengthens Support by Investing in League – – League’s First-Ever Capital Raise to Build on Momentum Around...
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February 3, 2022
Top U.S. Women’s Marathon Runners Emily Sisson and Emma Bates Join Team UCAN
/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Professional runners Emily Sisson and Emma Bates are chasing big goals in 2022 and with their nutrition well dialed in with UCAN, they’re able to ensure they get the most out of their training with a scientifically-proven source of energy. Sisson was the top American at the...
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February 3, 2022
Join Liv Ladies AllRide: Powered by SRAM Mountain Bike Skills Camps Returns for 8th Season
BEND, Ore. (Feb. 3, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Ladies of all mountain bike skill levels, from beginner to seasoned rider are invited to join Ladies AllRide for its eighth season of mountain bike skills camps in inspiring destinations around the country this spring through fall. Registration is now open at...
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February 2, 2022
First Bourn Establishes Futures Fund for U.S. Professional Female Endurance Athlete First-Time Moms
New York, NY – February 2, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - First Bourn, a co-operative advocacy and endurance sports venture at the intersection of purpose and profit, has established a college sponsorship program for the endurance sports industry – with a focus on helping professional female athletes fight the #femalepenalty. The fund,...
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February 2, 2022
Feisty Media launches The Women’s Performance Podcast to help active women feel and perform their best
Victoria, BC— February 2, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Feisty Media is releasing its 8th podcast with a focus on connecting active women to relevant information that will help them meet their goals. The podcast will focus on the four pillars of women’s performance: physiology, nutrition, mental health, and culture. Weekly...
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February 1, 2022
Washington Spirit Announce Partnership with RealResponse For Safe, Secure Reporting, Feedback and Monitoring
Washington, D.C. and Charlotte, NC (02/01/22) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The Washington Spirit have partnered with RealResponse (@RealResponseHQ), the award-winning leading safe and secure feedback, monitoring and anonymous reporting platform for athletic teams and organizations. RealResponse will allow both players and staff in the organization to anonymously report feedback and concerns....
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February 1, 2022
Renowned Dr. Emily Splichal Launches Naboso to Disrupt Footwear Recovery Category with Textured Recovery Socks
February 1, 2022. Chandler, AZ /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Naboso, a global leader in sensory and recovery products, steps up the foot recovery game with their NEW Recovery Socks, which feature a patent-pending texture inside the sock to help improve circulation, help speed recovery and reduce foot fatigue. Foot recovery and recovery footwear...
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January 31, 2022
Women’s Sports Foundation Celebrates National Girls & Women in Sports Day While Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2022 -- This year marks the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the preeminent legislation that paved the way for girls and women's participation in sport. To commemorate the milestone and celebrate the annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) on February 2, the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) is launching...
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January 27, 2022
Women’s Running Inspires Female Empowerment in New 360 YOU Program
BOULDER, CO — January 27, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Women’s Running, owned by Outside Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading creator of active & healthy lifestyle content, events, and experiences, has announced 360 YOU, a member-only program designed to empower female runners. The program will feature a different female pro athlete...
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January 27, 2022
Wild Rye Selected by Ladies AllRide as Official Apparel Partner for 2022 and Beyond
KETCHUM, Idaho (January 27, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Wild Rye, the apparel brand choice for women-identifying outdoor lovers, is excited to share that it has partnered with Ladies AllRide, the mountain bike skills camp series that brings women together to grow, learn and share the joys of mountain biking, as...
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January 24, 2022
Tucson Bicycle Classic Promotes Equality through Equal Distances, Prize Money and Women’s New Racer Program
January 24, 2022, Tucson, AZ /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The Tucson Bicycle Classic is pleased to announce for the first time ever, the race will feature equal race distances for both women’s and men’s race categories, and will continue to offer equal prize purses for men and women. “I’ve been speaking...
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January 20, 2022
Lolë Welcomes New Vice-President of Sales
MONTREAL (January 20, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Lolë, the fashion-forward active lifestyle brand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nadine Garneau as the brand’s vice president of sales. “We are thrilled to have Nadine join the Lolë team,” said Todd Steele, president and CEO of Lolë. “She has over...
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January 20, 2022
PHF’s Boston Pride Finds Values Based Partner in Real Estate Firm Seyon
BOSTON, MA (January 20, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ The Boston Pride announced today a new partnership with The Seyon Group (Seyon), which will serve as the team’s Leadership Development Partner for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 seasons. A fast-growing industrial real estate investment firm based in Boston, Seyon will be visible at...
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January 19, 2022
Sport legends Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, and Jayna Hefford join forces with Parity and Aventus to headline the first NFT marketplace exclusively dedicated to women athletes
NEW YORK - January 19, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ Three legends of women’s sport will headline the launch of the Parity NFT Marketplace (powered by Aventus Network), the first non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace created to exclusively benefit women athletes, beginning with the iconic Jackie Joyner-Kersee. This revolutionary venture led by Parity...
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January 19, 2022
Women’s Sports Foundation Welcomes New President and Board of Trustees Chair
NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2022 -- The Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) is pleased to welcome Olympic and World Champion in ice hockey and New Jersey Devils (NHL) Manager, Player Development Meghan Duggan as its new President, and also welcome Executive Director of the Ivy League Robin Harris as its Board of...
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January 19, 2022
Experience Fayetteville to Sponsor Team USA Women’s World Championship Squad
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - USA Cycling recently announced the 38-athlete roster heading to the 2022 UCI Walmart Cyclocross World Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. USA Cycling is excited that Experience Fayetteville is bringing a World Championship cycling event to the United States and is capitalizing on the opportunity to showcase...
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January 19, 2022
F2C Nutrition Welcomes Meaghan Hackinen – Ultra-Endurance Cyclist and 2021 BC EPIC 1000 Overall Champion to Team F2C
Vancouver, B.C. Jan 19, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - F2C Nutrition Inc. is happy to announce a partnership with Meaghan Hackinen, current world record holder of the 24-Hour World Time Trials. F2C Nutrition, known for premium sports nutrition products and is internationally recognized for quality and innovation, has extended a nutritional...
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January 19, 2022
GO Sleeves Signs Pro Contract with Skyrunner Hillary “Hillygoat” Allen
San Jose, CA (January 19, 2022) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - GO Sleeves, the company that introduced the world’s first and only compression sleeve with built-in kinesiology strips, announced today the signing of Skyrace Endurance Runner Hillary “Hillygoat” Allen to an ongoing partnership contract. “I’m so inspired and proud to welcome Hillary...
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January 18, 2022
InsideTracker Celebrates Athlete, Keira D’Amato, New American Marathon Recordholder
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— Jan. 18, 2021/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - American marathon runner, Keira D’Amato, ran into the American record books with a time of 2:19.12 in the Chevron Houston Marathon Sunday, shaving 24 seconds off the previous American record set by Deena Kastor in 2006 and showcasing her resilience through a career...
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January 18, 2022
Professional Triathletes Organisation Announces Appointment of Lisa Bentley to The PTO Board
18th January 2022. LONDON, ENGLAND /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that it has appointed 11-time IRONMAN® Champion and Collins Cup Team International Captain, Lisa Bentley to the PTO Board. Bentley raced for 20 years as a professional triathlete winning 11 IRONMAN® races and 11 IRONMAN® 70.3 races. She...
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January 14, 2022
Obstacle Course Racing Superstar, Hunter McIntyre and World’s Toughest Mudder Champion, Katie Knight Sign with BOA Nutrition
(RALEIGH, NC) January 14, 2022 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - BOA Nutrition announced it has inked a deal with the 7-time champion and world-record-holder in multiple obstacle course racing disciplines. Hunter McIntyre holds titles from Hyrox, Tough Mudder X , OCR , the Murph Challenge , and Broken Skull Ranch . Sports Illustrated has called him one...
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January 14, 2022
Bern Helmets Partners With Four-Time Olympian Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis
Bern Helmets, known internationally for its proprietary street-inspired helmets for the slopes, biking, skateboarding, water sports, and commuting, today announced its partnership with snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis. During upcoming competitions for the 2022 winter season, Jacobellis, a four-time Olympian, will wear a custom built purple Carbon Macon. Born in Danbury, Connecticut, Jacobellis...
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January 13, 2022
Sherri McMillan invited to present the keynote address at the IDEA Personal Trainer institute
Vancouver WA – January 11, 2022/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Sherri McMillan, the founder of Why Community and the owner of Northwest Personal Training, will deliver the keynote presentation at the IDEA Personal Trainer Institute in Alexandria, Virginia. Scheduled for February 24-27th, 2022, this will be the first live fitness conference that...
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January 12, 2022
Carmel Marathon Elites Among the Most Decorated Women’s Field of the Boston Marathon
CARMEL, INDIANA /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Two Carmel Marathon alumni will be included in the women’s elite field of the 126th running of the Boston Marathon. Kathy Derks of Appleton, Wisconsin and Ziyang Liu of Kirkland, Washington will compete in a field that includes Olympians, Olympic medalists, and former Boston Marathon...
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January 11, 2022
rabbit To Support the Born to Adapt 3 Hour Challenge for Adaptive Athletes
January 11th, 2022, Santa Barbara, California /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - On Saturday, April 16th, the Born to Adapt 3 Hour Challenge will begin. When the gun goes off at 10:00 am, the history of running will begin a new chapter. The challenge, which has participants run a five-kilometer loop as many...