Women’s World Cup is the world’s most valuable women’s-only sporting event
Women’s World Cup is the world’s most valuable women’s-only sporting event
According to a Monday report, world soccer’s governing body finally calculated the worth of Women’s World Cup (WWC) broadcast rights and landed on $300M, making it the world’s most valuable women’s-only sporting event.
April 26, 2023
LIV CEO suggests a women's equivalent tour
LIV CEO suggests a women's equivalent tour
While the men’s LIV Golf tour continues to rival the PGA, LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman believes a women’s equivalent could grab headlines in the near future.
April 24, 2023
Kinexon to develop products and tech to better serve female athletes
Kinexon to develop products and tech to better serve female athletes
Last week, wearable tracking provider Kinexon announced its new partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop products and technology to better serve female athletes.
April 24, 2023
USWNT Players to earn several millions due to FIFA Women's World Cup
USWNT Players to earn several millions due to FIFA Women's World Cup
A recent report projects that the players’ union will earn several million dollars this year from multiple revenue streams, largely due to the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC).
April 21, 2023
Social media generated more than $12B for sponsors around the world last year
Social media generated more than $12B for sponsors around the world last year
Marketing solutions firm Kore released its State of the Industry report yesterday, which revealed that social media generated more than $12B in total adjusted ad value for sponsors around the world last year.
April 19, 2023
LPGA announced agreement with Legends experiential services agency
LPGA announced agreement with Legends experiential services agency
On Monday, the golf tour announced an agreement with experiential services agency Legends to level up its business output through onsite experiences and partnership strategy.
April 19, 2023
NBC Sports partners with Gaming Society to increase visibility on women's sports betting
NBC Sports partners with Gaming Society to increase visibility on women's sports betting
On Friday, the media company struck a content partnership with gamification company Gaming Society that’s centered on increasing the visibility of women’s sports and the wagers you can place on them.
April 17, 2023
Women's gymnastics final showcase top athletes and NIL earners
Women's gymnastics final showcase top athletes and NIL earners
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This weekend’s NCAA national championships not only showcased women’s gymnastics’ credentials as one of college sports’ hottest rising properties, but also its top female athletes and name, image and likeness (NIL) earners.
April 17, 2023
Two OL Groupe women’s soccer teams are for sale
Two OL Groupe women’s soccer teams are for sale
he France-based ownership group said Wednesday that it will sell the NWSL’s OL Reign and is reportedly set to separately peddle French powerhouse Olympique Lyonnais Féminin (Lyon) to American businesswoman Michele Kang.
April 14, 2023
The WTA books its controversial return to China
The WTA books its controversial return to China
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Sixteen months after boycotting the country in response to the disappearance of Peng Shuai (pronounced PUNG sh-WAY), it announced eight events in China this fall and the resumption of its lucrative 10-year deal to host the WTA Finals in Shenzhen.
April 14, 2023
WNBA to capitalize on March Madness hype with new marketing strategy
WNBA to capitalize on March Madness hype with new marketing strategy
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At Monday’s WNBA Draft, commissioner Cathy Engelbert said the league plans to capitalize on the March Madness hype by increasing marketing spend and promoting incoming collegiate stars, several of whom will go pro after becoming household names.
April 12, 2023
Visa signed deals with 33 women's soccer players
Visa signed deals with 33 women's soccer players
On Monday, the financial services company signed deals with 33 women’s soccer players from 27 countries ahead of July’s FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC), highlighting the sport’s growing global appeal.
April 12, 2023