A new report lays bare the effect of women athletes' abuse by coaches and makes a series of startling recommendations ...

Women’s sports are redefining fandom through visibility, storytelling, and community. Shelley Zalis explores the future of ...

Sports must be fair if they are to be worthwhile. One basic way that sports are kept fair is that women compete against other ...

Serena Williams, making a comeback. Jen Pawol, making baseball history. A tennis player, making a fool of himself. This is ...

Women's sports are cultivating a distinct, new fanbase, rather than merely converting existing sports enthusiasts. Sustaining this diverse community requires innovative experiences and facilities, ...

The annual observance of National Girls & Women in Sports Day coincides with Black History Month to honor Black women who transformed American sports through their excellence and determination. Black ...

Everywhere a sport is being played or a fan is looking for a connection to their favorite team or athlete, women are making it possible. From the University of Connecticut women's basketball team ...

There’s a lot of momentum around women’s sports right now, as ad spending doubled in 2024 and the largest dedicated female sports fund recently announced it has expanded from $150 million to $250 ...

Transgender women athletes do not have an inherent advantage over cisgender competitors, according to a new study. That’s what advocates of trans inclusion have been saying for years, while anti-trans ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — As the women's World Cup soccer tournament begins, a Purdue University sports sociologist is looking to see how mainstream media captures action on the field and enthusiasm in ...

With new events added, the 2026 Winter Olympics will feature the highest percentage of female athletes in Winter Games history at 47%. Closing the gender gap at the Olympic Games has been long overdue ...

As women’s sports continue to set new records for attendance and viewership, Global Sports Editor Ricardo Zuniga explains how AP is doubling down on its industry-leading coverage of the biggest ...