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#womens-sports
time.com
1 week ago
US Elections

How Visibility Boosts Women's Sportsand Mental Health

Aly Raisman advocates for Jordan Chiles, calling for accountability from the IOC regarding a controversial medal decision.
Women's sports are gaining visibility and investment, showing a significant shift in their representation and value. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
English Premier League

New NWSL CBA was 10 months in the making: Eliminates drafts, boosts player pay and benefits

Players in the NWSL have successfully reached a new collective bargaining agreement after extensive negotiations. [ more ]
time.com
1 week ago
US Elections

How Visibility Boosts Women's Sportsand Mental Health

Aly Raisman advocates for Jordan Chiles, calling for accountability from the IOC regarding a controversial medal decision.
Women's sports are gaining visibility and investment, showing a significant shift in their representation and value. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
English Premier League

New NWSL CBA was 10 months in the making: Eliminates drafts, boosts player pay and benefits

Players in the NWSL have successfully reached a new collective bargaining agreement after extensive negotiations. [ more ]
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#paralympics
Advocate.com
1 week ago
France politics

Paralympian comes out as gay after medal-winning race

Dimitri Pavade celebrated his bronze medal win by coming out as gay, advocating for acceptance and courage within the LGBTQIA+ community. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
France politics

Marie-Amelie Le Fur lost a leg at 15. Nine medals later she faces her biggest challenge

Marie-Amelie Le Fur's return to sports post-amputation transformed her identity and fueled her advocacy for inclusive disability sports in France. [ more ]
Advocate.com
1 week ago
France politics

Paralympian comes out as gay after medal-winning race

Dimitri Pavade celebrated his bronze medal win by coming out as gay, advocating for acceptance and courage within the LGBTQIA+ community. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
France politics

Marie-Amelie Le Fur lost a leg at 15. Nine medals later she faces her biggest challenge

Marie-Amelie Le Fur's return to sports post-amputation transformed her identity and fueled her advocacy for inclusive disability sports in France. [ more ]
moreparalympics
ESPN.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Abuse allegations prompt Rutgers gym probe

Rutgers University is investigating allegations of bullying and mistreatment in its gymnastics program following concerns raised by athletes. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Ranking the greatest moments of USWNT star Alex Morgan's career

Alex Morgan's career features remarkable achievements on the field and advocacy for equality off the field, culminating in her final match this Sunday. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London

London City Lionesses' Kosovare Asllani: We want to rewrite the rules for women's football'

Kosovare Asllani emphasizes the need for continued advocacy for women's football resources and reflects on her cultural pride and responsibility. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Sedona Prince's Work Off the Court Is Far From Over

Sedona Prince is a key advocate for change in college sports, focusing on athlete rights and equity. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Rapper Flavor Flav and Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian help to pay an Olympian's rent

Veronica Fraley, an Olympic athlete from Team USA competing in discus throw, expressed frustration online about her rent not being fully covered by her university. [ more ]
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