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
PHF in talks with investor groups to buy existing or potential expansion teams
PHF in talks with investor groups to buy existing or potential expansion teams
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Per a Wednesday report, the PHF is in talks with five investor groups to buy existing or potential expansion teams in an effort to change its current ownership structure.
April 07, 2023
Ad sales for the 2024 Summer Games are “pacing well ahead” compared to the pandemic-delayed Tokyo event
Ad sales for the 2024 Summer Games are “pacing well ahead” compared to the pandemic-delayed Tokyo event
On Tuesday, NBCUniversal (NBCU) revealed ad sales for the 2024 Summer Games are “pacing well ahead” compared to the pandemic-delayed Tokyo event, signaling the Olympics’ enduring appeal.
April 07, 2023
This year's women's March Madness garnered all-time highs for viewership and merch sales
This year's women's March Madness garnered all-time highs for viewership and merch sales
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The tournament hit an inflection point with Sunday’s championship game, which garnered all-time highs for viewership and merch sales and cemented LSU champ Angel Reese’s stardom.
April 05, 2023
The Bay Area will host the NWSL’s third California team in 2024
The Bay Area will host the NWSL’s third California team in 2024
The league confirmed yesterday that the Bay Area will host the NWSL’s third California team, which will kick off next year.
April 05, 2023
Women's pro leagues grow their social media visibility in 2022
Women's pro leagues grow their social media visibility in 2022
A recent report revealed that several pro leagues grew their social media visibility in 2022, providing the latest empirical example of women’s sports’ undeniable rise.
April 05, 2023