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.-
August 12, 2024
Fortuna Investments Launches Women’s Sports Investment Platform
MIAMI and LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2024 -- Fortuna Investments (“Fortuna”), a venture capital and advisory firm focused on high-growth industries, announced today the launch of a new investment platform dedicated to providing resources to support women’s professional sports, at a time of exciting and rapid expansion in the sector. The platform...
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August 9, 2024
Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Launch Sports and Culture Show, A Touch More: The Podcast
A Touch More and Vox Media launched A Touch More: The Podcast, a new show created and hosted by world champion athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe. Inspired by a limited series they hosted on Instagram Live in 2020, the show will release new episodes weekly on Wednesdays, offering audiences a deep dive into the world...
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August 8, 2024
OutsidePR Expands to Australian & New Zealand Markets
Sausalito, Calif. (August 8, 2024) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - OutsidePR (OPR), North America’s leading boutique active lifestyle and outdoor public relations agency, is proud to announce its expansion to the Australian market. With the Australian & New Zealand (ANZ) region growing in popularity and awareness for active outdoor pursuits, business, travel...
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August 6, 2024
JOIN Cycling Launches Innovative Period Tracker for Female Athletes
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, August 6, 2024/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – JOIN, the adaptive cycling training app, announces today its new Period Tracker feature designed to address a vital aspect of female athletes' training. Understanding menstruation cycles is crucial to performance training, as cycles represent significant impact to women’s training performance, recovery, and energy...
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August 6, 2024
Garmin enables premium app purchases in the Connect IQ Store and unveils fun new watch faces and apps
OLATHE, Kan./August 6, 2024/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced that customers can now make purchases in the Connect IQ™ Store using Garmin Pay™. This seamless integration rewards developers for their innovative designs while also providing Garmin customers with access to premium watch faces and apps from brands like...
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August 6, 2024
Parity Appoints Mandy Anderson As VP of Sales
[New York, NY, August 6, 2024] /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Parity, the sponsorship platform dedicated to closing the gender income and opportunity gap in professional sports, today announced industry executive Mandy Anderson has joined the company as Vice President, Sales. With multiple decades experience driving revenue growth initiatives for leading media...
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August 6, 2024
Sports Nutrition Intimidation No More: Creators of RunnerBox and RiderBox Launch Sports Nutrition Marketplace
August 6, 2024 -- Asheville, NC /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Fuel Goods proudly announces its debut as a sports nutrition marketplace brand for athletes of all levels. Created to change the momentum in the current sports nutrition landscape, Fuel Goods offers an online marketplace that speaks to all athletes, not just...
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August 1, 2024
IPA Connect branches out into Fitness & Yoga
Hood River, OR/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – IPA Connect, the leading outdoor recreation industry pro management company, has branched out to create a new fitness and yoga brand pro collective. Fitness industry professionals from personal trainers to instructors for yoga, spin, barre, Pilates, and CrossFit to gym and studio owners are eligible to...
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July 26, 2024
deboer swim partners with NGO Relate Water to bring clean water to rural Africa
London, 26 July 2024 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – deboer swim, a leading manufacturer of premium swim products, and Relate Water, a non-profit social enterprise, today announced a groundbreaking founding partnership aimed at providing clean, accessible water to rural South African villages. The partnership, which was formally announced at the London leg...
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July 23, 2024
Women’s Epic Race Announces Title Sponsorship by Solaray her life STAGES for 2024
Salt Lake City, UT /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Women's Epic Race is excited to announce Solaray her life STAGES as the official title sponsor for its 2024 race season. This partnership underscores a mutual commitment to empowering women through health, fitness, and community support. The Women's Epic Races are known for challenging...
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July 22, 2024
31,000 Runners Register For 2024 San Francisco Marathon Weekend Events
San Francisco, CA. – [Jul 22, 2024] /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Jumping Fences, Inc., the organizers of the iconic San Francisco Marathon, officially announces its return July 27-28, 2024. Bringing together thousands of runners from across the globe to participate in one of the world's most scenic and challenging running events,...
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July 22, 2024
PUMA Unleashes Exciting Activations at the San Francisco Marathon
San Francisco, CA – July 23, 2024 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Global sports company PUMA is set to elevate the San Francisco Marathon experience with a series of dynamic events and special appearances by PUMA athletes Molly Seidel, Jenna Prandini, Alex Toussaint and more. From shakeout runs to engaging panel discussions,...
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July 22, 2024
PARiTY Paris celebrates the first gender equal Olympic Games Paris 2024 with a runway fashion show in partnership with The Coca-Cola Company
PARIS, July 22, 2024 -- Hosted by 4TheWalk, PARiTY Paris will honor the historic gender equal Olympic Games with a groundbreaking runway show featuring 24 Olympians and Paralympians. These athletes are walking the runway to promote the empowerment of women across the sports industry and celebrate progress to date. This...
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July 18, 2024
Just Women’s Sports Announces New Studio Show The Gold Standard with Kelley O’Hara and Lisa Leslie
LOS ANGELES- Just Women's Sports (JWS), the leading multimedia platform dedicated exclusively to women's sports, today announced a new in-studio show, "The Gold Standard," hosted by Olympic gold medalists and women's sports icons Kelley O'Hara and Lisa Leslie. "The Gold Standard" will debut on July 27th and cover the biggest women's sports stories...
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July 17, 2024
The Marin Mile Partners with Movemint for 2025
SAN FRANCISCO [07/17/24] /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The Marin Mile is set to join the Movemint event platform for the 2025 edition of the race. This exciting partnership marks a step forward in the evolution of The Marin Mile, ensuring the event continues to meet the evolving needs of its vibrant...
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July 15, 2024
Outdoor Media Summit Announces “New Gear Campout”
Missoula, MT /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Outdoor Media Summit (OMS), the conference for outdoor gear journalists and brand marketers, will add an experiential component to the show called New Gear Campout. New Gear Campout will take place on Sunday, October 13th, the evening before OMS officially kicks off its three-day conference programming....
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July 11, 2024
Athleta Ignites ‘Power of She’ Community This Summer, Celebrating Game Changers in Women’s Sports
SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2024 -- Athleta, a Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) company and leading women's performance activewear brand, empowers women and girls to build confidence, strength, and belonging through movement—igniting the POWER OF SHE. At a time when women are dominating on and off courts, tracks, mats, and fields,...
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July 10, 2024
Garmin releases report highlighting cycling trends from around the world
OLATHE, Kan./July 10, 2024/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) released a report today highlighting how cyclists around the world are logging miles and the positive health benefits they’re seeing as a result. Whether riding inside or outdoors, data from the Garmin Connect community shows that cycling activities are on the...
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July 9, 2024
Parity & Gainbridge® To Unveil Special “Parity In Paris” Paint Scheme During Nascar Race Weekend At Pocono Raceway To Celebrate Parity’s Paris-Bound Athletes And Equal Gender Representation At The 2024 Summer Olympics
** MEDIA ALERT ** MEDIA ALERT ** WHO: Gainbridge®, a Group 1001 company, along with its sister company Parity, a brand sponsorship platform committed to closing the gender income and opportunity gap in professional sports. WHAT: A full “Parity in Paris” paint scheme will be featured on the #7 NASCAR...
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July 8, 2024
Fernanda Keller and Kathleen McCartney to be inducted into IRONMAN Hall of Fame
TAMPA, Fla. (July 8, 2024) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – IRONMAN is pleased to announce that icons of the sport Kathleen McCartney and Fernanda Keller will be inducted into the IRONMAN® Hall of Fame this year. An induction ceremony is planned for race week of the men’s 2024 VinFast IRONMAN World Championship®...
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July 1, 2024
Inside the Mind of a Track Runner: “Sprinting Through Setbacks” by Micha Powell is Available Now!
/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - When Commonwealth Games gold medalist Micha Powell wrote her memoir-slash-workbook titled Sprinting Through Setbacks: An Olympian’s Guide to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome, her goal was to inspire the next generation of young women going after their biggest goals on the track and beyond—while she continues to...
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July 1, 2024
Tactacam Introduces Reveal X 3.0 and Reveal Pro 3.0
Kade Gewanter Darby Communications Kadegewanter@darbycommunications.com 828-254-0914 o / 413-834-1746 July 1st, 2024 - Decorah, IA /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Tactacam, the industry-leading manufacturer of cellular cameras designed to help hunters elevate their experience, is excited to unveil the third generation of camera options. Both the Reveal X 3.0 and Reveal Pro...
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June 26, 2024
Garmin unveils the Approach Z30 smart laser range finder with unparalleled integration to the Garmin golf lineup
OLATHE, Kan./June 26, 2024/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Approach® Z30 laser range finder, the latest addition to the Garmin golf ecosystem, helps golfers see the course in new ways. This innovative device offers excellent ranging performance and introduces the Range Relay feature, which sends ranged distances...
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June 18, 2024
Skratch Labs Bolsters International Presence with European Headquarters and Distribution Facility
June 18, 2024 — Boulder, CO /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Skratch Labs, the Boulder, CO-based leader in performance nutrition, expands its distribution network to Europe. The new distribution capabilities enable Skratch Labs Europe to serve endurance sports retailers across the continent and establish Skratch’s direct-to-consumer online sales capabilities through their new...
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June 18, 2024
LaCroix Kicks Off Partnership With San Diego Wave FC
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-- LaCroix Sparkling Water by National Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: FIZZ) is proud to announce its exciting new multi-year partnership with San Diego Wave FC. LaCroix, the premium domestic sparkling water brand, is beloved by parents for all members of the family. There is no better association for LaCroix...