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These pioneering and high-achieving athletes demonstrate that women and girls have the grit and skills to make a mark in the world of sports and strike a blow for women's equality. Smithsonian ...

But Nguyen’s love for basketball endured. In 2018, Nguyen and her friends went to a sports bar to watch the NCAA Women’s final, but not a single TV in the bar would play it. She remembers ...

This summer, it's also one of our recommended places to get a swimsuit. As part of Athleta's 2020 goal of making 80% of its materials with sustainable fibers, it recently released a new swimwear ...

Two recent deals highlight the contrast between the wave of interest in professional women's sports and women athletes' harsh economic realities. Why it matters: Despite an influx of attention and ...

Through thunderstorms, scorching heat and icy rain, Fiona Kolbinger cycled 2,485 miles (3,999km) in a little more than 10 days over some of Europe's most demanding terrain. In doing so, the German ...

As a result, 78% of female professional athletes are self-conscious about their body image. To repeat: we’re talking about sportswomen here – Olympians, women with elite levels of fitness ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics belonged to women. These were the first Games in history to achieve gender parity in terms of having an equal number of women and men compete. Women shone on the world ...

Women compete in the Olympics — in golf, tennis, croquet and sailing — for the first time. AAU adds track and field events for women. Four years later, six teams compete in organization’s ...

Transgender athletes scored gold, silver and bronze medals at a women’s cycling race last week — reportedly the first time ...

And a major focus of that push is elevating women action sports athletes. “In my humble opinion, the women are driving the entirety of action sports right now from an excitement and culture ...