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Money moves in NWSL free agencyMoney moves in NWSL free agency
Money moves in NWSL free agency
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This year’s expanded free agency and record-breaking contracts are proving that the league’s rapid growth means a more lucrative — and at times, challenging — field of play for all involved.
December 22, 2023
The WNBA announces an updated Commissioner's Cup formatThe WNBA announces an updated Commissioner's Cup format
The WNBA announces an updated Commissioner's Cup format
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After seeing its best viewership in 21 years — and the NBA’s instant audience boost for its inaugural In-Season Tournament — the WNBA is ready to revamp its own in-season tourney.
December 20, 2023
English goalkeeper Mary Earps speaks out on Nike kit fiascoEnglish goalkeeper Mary Earps speaks out on Nike kit fiasco
English goalkeeper Mary Earps speaks out on Nike kit fiasco
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ICYMI, the brand didn’t sell Earps’ jersey during the competition, but eventually listened to fan demand and watched the kit sell out immediately — twice.
December 20, 2023
Michele Kang expands her women's soccer empire with most recent purchaseMichele Kang expands her women's soccer empire with most recent purchase
Michele Kang expands her women's soccer empire with most recent purchase
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Businesswoman Michele Kang is expanding her women’s soccer empire with her recent purchase of the second-tier English club London City Lionesses (LCL).
December 18, 2023
The financial forecast predicts continued growth for women's sports in 2024The financial forecast predicts continued growth for women's sports in 2024
The financial forecast predicts continued growth for women's sports in 2024
The financial forecast for 2024 is looking a little stormy as experts foresee a moderate economic slowdown on the horizon.
December 18, 2023
Sabrina Ionescu reflects on releasing her signature shoeSabrina Ionescu reflects on releasing her signature shoe
Sabrina Ionescu reflects on releasing her signature shoe
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NY Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu (pronounced yo-NESS-coo) published a personal essay on Wednesday about her experience releasing the Sabrina 1s, her first Nike shoe and only the 12th signature shoe in WNBA history.
December 15, 2023
Advertising veteran Laura Correnti announced the creation of the Deep Blue agency for women's sportsAdvertising veteran Laura Correnti announced the creation of the Deep Blue agency for women's sports
Advertising veteran Laura Correnti announced the creation of the Deep Blue agency for women's sports
The news follows a record year for virtually every women’s sports league as the industry looks to generate $1B in revenue during 2024.
December 13, 2023
Caitlin Clark lands a major multiyear deal with GatoradeCaitlin Clark lands a major multiyear deal with Gatorade
Caitlin Clark lands a major multiyear deal with Gatorade
Clark is climbing the NIL leaderboard after landing a major multiyear deal with Gatorade yesterday, adding to her illustrious brand portfolio.
December 13, 2023
Women athletes and fans dominated sports conversations in NovemberWomen athletes and fans dominated sports conversations in November
Women athletes and fans dominated sports conversations in November
One of the biggest takeaways from 2023? That women are a (fiscal) force.
December 11, 2023
The U.S. and Mexico submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World CupThe U.S. and Mexico submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup
The U.S. and Mexico submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup
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If successful, the North American neighbors plan on harnessing the surging popularity of women’s soccer to generate $3B in revenue and 4.5M in attendance.
December 11, 2023
The GIST sits down with 17-time Paralympic medalist Oksana MastersThe GIST sits down with 17-time Paralympic medalist Oksana Masters
The GIST sits down with 17-time Paralympic medalist Oksana Masters
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The GIST recently chatted with 17-time Paralympic medalist Oksana Masters about how her Spectacular start led to glory, gold, and her “proudest moments with The Hartford.”
December 08, 2023
Sportico released data on 2023’s 15 highest-earning women athletesSportico released data on 2023’s 15 highest-earning women athletes
Sportico released data on 2023’s 15 highest-earning women athletes
Aside from one trend — tennis has a clear advantage — the data showed how a Grand Slam victory can kickstart sponsorships, why Eileen Gu is the perfect model for luxury brands, and how USWNT stars can succeed under a constant spotlight.
December 08, 2023
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