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BikeMag
1 week ago
Bicycling

Alex Showerman Joins Juliana Cycles Team

Juliana Bicycles partnered with professional freerider Alex Showerman, recognizing her influence in the mountain bike community. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Harding first woman to be G League's top coach

Lindsey Harding is the first woman to be named coach of the year in the NBA G League.
Harding's coaching led the Stockton Kings to a league-best record of 24-10 and the top seed in the Western Conference. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Running

My hoo haa is gonna be out': US Olympians slam Nike for skimpy women's track kit

Women athletes criticize Nike's revealing and sexist Team USA track and field kit for prioritizing skimpiness over function. [ more ]
iRunFar
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

'Women Are Not Small Men:' Dr. Stacy Sims and the Women's Endurance Sports Revolution

Women's specific needs in endurance sports have traditionally been overlooked.
Stacy Sims has been instrumental in pioneering research on exercise nutrition and performance for women athletes. [ more ]
NESN.com
1 month ago
Boston Red Sox

Pam Kenn Cherishes Enduring Bonds Entering Final Red Sox Season

Pam Kenn's impactful journey at the Boston Red Sox
Importance of mentorship and continuous learning in career development [ more ]
Above the Law
1 month ago
Law

March Is For The Girls

Women's basketball gaining attention due to Caitlin Clark's success
Increase in viewership and revenue for women's sports [ more ]
BBC Sport
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Referee Welch to be inducted into Hall of Fame

Rebecca Welch to be inducted into National Football Museum's Hall of Fame.
Welch's groundbreaking achievements as a referee in the football league. [ more ]
BBC Sport
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Barton comments 'dangerous', says sports minister

Sports minister Stuart Andrew condemns Joey Barton's social media tirade against women in the men's game as 'not acceptable' and 'dangerous comments that open the floodgates for abuse'.
Andrew states that he will speak to social media companies about addressing these issues. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Megan Haniger, Archbishop Mitty soccer

Megan Haniger is the girls athlete of the week with 30.37% of the votes.
She led Archbishop Mitty to victory in the NorCal Division I title game. [ more ]
Engadget
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

MLB The Show 24 features women ballplayers for the first time

First time in MLB The Show series to create and play as women ballplayers in Road to the Show mode
MLB The Show 24 featuring stories from the Negro Leagues and partnership with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Marlins Hire Rachel Balkovec As Director Of Player Development

Rachel Balkovec has been hired by the Marlins as their director of player development.
Balkovec has previously held various roles in player development in organizations such as the Cardinals, Astros, and Yankees. [ more ]
ESPN
2 months ago
Arsenal

Arsenal 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur (Mar 3, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Arsenal defeated Tottenham 1-0 in a sell-out match, keeping their Women's Super League title hopes alive.
Arsenal had the first all-female grounds team in WSL history, aiming to encourage women in grounds management. [ more ]
Marketing Dive
2 months ago
Marketing

Google touts Pixel's AI capabilities for National Women's Soccer League tie-up

Google Pixel will be the official phone sponsor of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and will also sponsor the league's Playoffs and Championship games.
Google will launch a program called 'Pitchside with Pixel' that will use the Pixel's AI-powered camera to capture exclusive behind-the-scenes content. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Kirsten Watson, Jessica Mendoza & Janet Marie Smith Share Advice At Dodgers' 2nd Annual Women In Sports And Entertainment Conference

The Los Angeles Dodgers hosted their second annual Women in Sports and Entertainment Conference at Dodger Stadium.
The conference included keynote speakers Jeanie Buss and Janet Marie Smith, as well as panels with industry professionals.
The event aimed to provide insight into career paths and struggles in the sports and entertainment industry. [ more ]
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