PRESS RELEASES

February 28, 2024

RBC GranFondo Whistler and XFondo accepted into gender equity Same Game Challenge

[Vancouver/Whistler, BC Canada] /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - The organizing team behind the cycling events RBC GranFondo Whistler and XFondo announced today that they have been successfully accepted into the Canadian Women and Sport Same Game Challenge. The Same Game Challenge “helps sport and physical activity organizations across Canada build their capacity...

February 27, 2024

Women’s Running Festival Adds New 10K to Labor Day Weekend Event

CARMEL, Ind. (February 27, 2024) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – The Women’s Running Festival, the largest women’s running event in Indiana, added a 10K race in 2024 to complement its half marathon and 5K. In addition, race organizers CRRG Events returned the event to its original date during Labor Day weekend. Set...

February 26, 2024

Oboz Footwear and the 52 Hike Challenge launch Over 50 Outside into Year 3

Bozeman, Mont. (February 26, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Over 50 Outside, a program created in 2021 to inspire women over the age of 50 to take to the trails and build upon their health, fitness, confidence, and well-being, has opened registration for the 2024 season. The 2024 program, which runs from...

February 21, 2024

ESPN and Athletes Unlimited Sign Multi-Year Rights Agreement

ESPN will air AU Pro Basketball for the first time; Deal now includes all four athletes unlimited sports Over 70% of games will be distributed on linear TV, with remaining games featured on ESPN+ Reflecting the impressive growth of Athletes Unlimited as well as ESPN’s ongoing commitment to women’s pro...

February 20, 2024

ESPN Reaches Agreement with CONCACAF for W Gold Cup 2024

ESPN has reached an agreement with CONCACAF – the Confederation of North America, Central America Caribbean Association Football – to be the exclusive, Spanish-language home of the inaugural W Gold Cup, a new flagship competition for women’s soccer that will showcase eight of the top teams from the Concacaf region...

February 15, 2024

Itacate Foods, a Latin Cuisine Backpacking Meals Brand, Diversifies REI Co-op Shelves with Retail Partnership

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Feb. 15 , 2024)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Itacate Foods, the dehydrated meals brand bringing the richness of Latin cuisine and culture to the outdoors, proudly announces its retail partnership with REI Co-op. Founded by Martha Y Díaz in 2021, Itacate (meaning “food for the journey” in the Aztec language Nahuatl)...

February 14, 2024

Levelle Nutrition Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Revolutionize Women’s Sports Nutrition

ITHACA, NY - February 14, 2024 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – As women continue to redefine their roles in sports and fitness, Levelle Nutrition is embarking on a groundbreaking crowdfunding campaign to address the critical gender gap in sports nutrition. With a mission to energize active women and provide them with sports nutrition...

February 13, 2024

Athleta Reimagines Performance Product with the Debut of Revolutionary Train Collection

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Athleta, a Gap Inc. brand (NYSE: GPS), ushered in a new era of unparalleled performance technology with the debut of its new Train Collection. A brand rooted in performance and innovation, its new 8-piece collection is the culmination of more than three years of rigorous,...

February 13, 2024

Grandstand Expands Platform with First Collective of Professional Women Athlete Partners and Investors

New York, NY, February 13, 2023 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Grandstand, the startup bringing the best of the creator economy to sports, today announced the launch of the platform’s first collective of women athletes, offering them an unparalleled avenue for revenue generation and direct engagement with their fanbases. Every Grandstand athlete is...

February 12, 2024

Milk Hosting EVERY WOMAN’S MARATHON – A Marathon Designed By Women, For Women

Savannah, Georgia, February 12, 2024  /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Acknowledging the historically intimidating and male-centric nature of marathons, Milk, the original performance beverage, proudly announces Every Woman’s Marathon,  marathon designed by and for women. Scheduled for November 16, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia, this monumental event marks a new chapter in Milk's...

February 12, 2024

Deckers Brands Names Robin Green as President of HOKA

Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), a global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories, today announced that it has named Robin Green as its next President of HOKA, effective immediately. Green will serve on the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to Dave Powers, Chief Executive Officer and...

February 8, 2024

Bay FC Announces Founding Partner Sponsorship with PNC Bank

SAN FRANCISCO, (Feb. 7, 2024) – Bay FC, the new women’s professional soccer franchise representing the Bay Area in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), today announced a multi-year partnership with PNC, one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the United States. PNC Bank will be a Founding Partner...

February 7, 2024

Tampa Bay Sun FC Names Parity Official Development Partner to Expand Sponsorship Opportunities and Professional Development for Club and Team Players

New York, NY and Tampa, FL, February 7, 2023 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) Tampa Bay Sun FC has announced a new partnership with sports marketing and sponsorship platform  Parity. The partnership will enable the company to share their suite of services...

February 7, 2024

WNBA and the WNBA Changemakers Collective Team Up with Digital Community Platform VOICEINSPORT to Keep Girls in the Game

NEW YORK, February 7, 2024  –  On National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and VOICEINSPORT (VIS) have announced a new community partnership in collaboration with the WNBA Changemaker Collective aimed at keeping girls in sport and developing diverse leaders on the court and...

February 6, 2024

Tifosi Optics Welcomes Stephanie Pi to Brand Ambassador Program

Watkinsville, GA (February 6, 2024) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Tifosi Optics, a leading sport and lifestyle sunglasses brand, has announced a partnership with marathoner, certified run coach, physical therapist, and content creator, Stephanie Pi. As a Tifosi ambassador, Stephanie will equip the Tifosi community with the knowledge and tools to establish...

February 5, 2024

Are you ready to Go Multisport?

New York, NY, /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – We are pleased to announce the new release Go Multisport: Add Fun, Challenge & Exploration to Your World by endurance athlete Jennifer Strong McConachie. This all-in-one resource and first handbook for multisport athletes introduces the revolutionary concept of multisport and how it can help you...

February 1, 2024

Women’s Triathlon Events Expand In Carolinas

February 1, 2024. Mt. Pleasant, SC /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Charleston based She Tris Triathlon events announced this week an agreement with Jeremey Davis of Set Up Events to purchase and rebrand the NC based all women triathlon events, known as Ramblin’ Rose. The NC series started in 2007 and has events...

January 26, 2024

Dovetail Workwear Announces New Maven Brand Ambassador, Lisa Congdon International Artist, Author, Activist, And Avid Cyclist

PORTLAND, OREGON (January, 2024) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Dovetail Workwear - the largest exclusively women’s workwear brand in the northern hemisphere - is elated to announce internationally recognized illustrator, author, activist, and avid cyclist Lisa Congdon as its newest Maven ambassador. Congdon’s colorful, graphic illustrations have graced art exhibits, murals, books,...

January 25, 2024

Zoot Sports Signs World Champion Triathlete, Holly Lawrence

Carlsbad, California /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Zoot Sports, the global leader in triathlon apparel, is thrilled to announce the signing of elite professional triathlete Holly Lawrence in a multi-year sponsorship. Lawrence is a World Champion long-course triathlete, with a major victory at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships in 2016. As part...

January 23, 2024

Milk Hosting EVERY WOMAN’S MARATHON – The Only U.S. Marathon Designed for Women, by Women

SAVANNAH, Ga., Jan. 23, 2024 -- Acknowledging the historically intimidating and male-centric nature of marathons, Milk, the original performance beverage, proudly announces Every Woman's Marathon, the only U.S. marathon designed by and for women. Scheduled for November 16, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia, this monumental event marks a new chapter in Milk's commitment to supporting women -...

January 22, 2024

Free Fly Welcomes Nicole Gormley to the Surf Ambassador Team

Charleston, SC (January 22, 2024) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Free Fly, the innovative outdoor apparel brand committed to blending performance and comfort, is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its Surf Ambassador Team, Nicole Gormley. A seasoned filmmaker, photographer, and waterwoman, Nicole brings a wealth of experience, passion, and a...

January 19, 2024

Krimson Klover Debuts Fall/Winter 2024 Collection at Coterie New York and Chicago Collective Women’s Edition

Boulder, Colo. (Jan. 19, 2024)/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – For the first time in the brand’s history, Krimson Klover, an outdoor fashion and lifestyle brand powered by women, will introduce its Fall/Winter 2024 apparel collection at premier fashion trade events, Coterie New York and Chicago Collective Women’s Edition. Coterie New York happening February...

January 16, 2024

The Lottery Is Open For The USA Women’s Half Marathon In Music City

NASHVILLE /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – On your mark. Get set. Go! USA Endurance Events, a road race company offering luxury racing experiences in select cities throughout the U.S., has chosen Nashville for its upcoming USA Women’s Half Marathon on Sunday, May 19, from the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center to...

January 16, 2024

From Trails to Trends: The Eco-Friendly Mission of Wander Trails

/SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ - Wander Trails, a recently launched purpose-driven brand, is making waves in the realm of nature-inspired clothing and accessories. Founded with a deep commitment to environmental conservation, Wander Trails’ mission is to bring the essence of nature into everyday life, inspire adventures, and make a positive impact on...

January 16, 2024

Canadian Track Sprinter Micha Powell has a Memoir Coming

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Commonwealth Games gold medalist Micha Powell’s memoir-slash-workbook titled Sprinting Through Setbacks: An Olympian’s Guide to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome, will be released in Summer 2024 with Strong Girl Publishing. Micha is a world-class Canadian Olympic sprinter specializing in the 400m, currently running for...