It was (Brittney Griner), but it could have been anybody,” said Breanna Stewart. “WNBA players need to be valued in their country and they won’t have to play overseas.”
Defending champ England began the 2022 Women’s Cricket World Cup with 3 straight losses but sealed its place in back-to-back finals with a semifinal win.
In some ways, alpine skiing is a beacon for gender equity. But behind the scenes, there are stark disparities in opportunities for male and female athletes.
Karin Harjo is the new head coach of Canada’s women’s alpine skiing team, making her the only woman to currently lead a national ski team on the World Cup stage.
2022 PHF Championship: The Connecticut Whale will be aiming for their first ever Isobel Cup trophy, while the Boston Pride -- already the only two-time champs in league history -- could win a third title.
UConn vs. NC State: UConn women’s basketball has made 13 straight Final Fours, while North Carolina State last qualified for the Final Four 24 years ago.
Half of the 2022 NCAA women’s basketball Final Four is set with two familiar teams — Stanford and South Carolina — advancing to the national semifinals.
John Boynton is the chairman of the PHF, a North American women’s hockey league. He is also the chair of Yandex, a Russian tech giant accused of suppressing information about the war in Ukraine.
Sweet 16s, Final Fours and national championship games used to be the norm for the Tennessee women’s basketball team, with orange-decked fans following the Lady Vols all over the country.
South Carolina, the top seed in the 2022 NCAA women’s basketball tournament, broke the record for fewest points ever allowed in an NCAA Tournament game.
Players from a Ukrainian women’s soccer club are staying in a hotel in Cologne that has been converted to house refugees. They’re able to use their host club’s modern training facilities.
The IIHF Women’s Hockey U18 World Championship hasn’t been played since before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Madison, Wisconsin will host the 2022 event June 6-13.