Following in the footsteps of her legendary mother, Traci Green coaches up the
Crimson of Harvard.
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Lola The Illustrator
She is a renowned skater, street artist, and musician. There is very little that Lola can’t do.
Manon Rheaume Is The Only Woman To Play In The NHL
Manon Rhéaume is the only woman to ever play in any of the major North American pro sports leagues. In 1993, the goalie played in a preseason game for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Oh, and she was only 20.
The Sports World Honors Front Line Workers With #TheRealHeroes Project
The world of sports is coming together to recognize and pay tribute to #TheRealHeroes fighting on the frontlines during the global pandemic.
Christin Hedgpath Of The WNBA Works Hard To Grow The Game
Athletes are always chugging water, sport drinks and energy drinks. Many don’t consider when it is the appropriate time to drink them.
Elizabeth Marks: A Veteran Inspiring Us All
Wounded during battle, Elizabeth Marks rises to win a Paralympic gold medal for the country she fought for.
Edniesha Curry Stands Alone In The World Of Men’s College Hoops
Basketball has taken Edniesha Curry across the globe, but now she’s in Maine hoping it leads to a head coaching job.
Former Miss America Was Trailblazing Sportscaster
Athletes are always chugging water, sport drinks and energy drinks. Many don’t consider when it is the appropriate time to drink them.
Olympic Hopeful, Bombette Martin, Skateboarding Her Way To Success
Bombette Martin talks about having the confidence to compete as a professional skateboarder.
Girl Dads Part 1
These dads LOVE their girls. They are Girl Dads and they are proud.
Elena Delle Donne Is A Team Player On And Off The Court
Professional basketball player, Elena Delle Donne, is a superstar who exudes greatness in everything she does.
Women In Sports Broadcasting
They are some of best the sports reporters in the game. They are role models who help a new generation get in front of the camera.
Paralympians Who Inspire Millions
They aren’t always the biggest names in sports but adaptive athletes have amazing stories of perseverance and will. Here are some.
Meet The First Woman To Coach Professional Rugby In America
Rugby legend Tiff Faaee played for the national teams of three different countries before coming to New York to coach in Major League Rugby.
This Basketball Icon Turned Broadcaster Continues To Inspire
Hall Of Famer Rebecca Lobo is a guiding light for girls and women who want to chase their dreams in sports.
Groundbreaking Yale Star Returns Home With A ‘Promise’
Patricia Melton won 6 Ivy League titles and qualified for the 1988 Olympic trials, but her work today helping others is even more impressive.
The First Woman To Officially Run The Boston Marathon Had To Fight To Finish
The boston marathon didn’t allow women to compete. Kathrine Switzer got lucky but had to fight off bias and a physical assault to finish.
Meet The Hall Of Famer Who Broke Race Barriers In Two Sports
She was a legend in field hockey and lacrosse who now helps young African-American athletes through as co-founder of the Black Women in Sport Foundation.
A Major League Girl Dad
Jeremy Hefner of the New York Mets has a full house that includes three girls who he cherishes every day.
The Evolution Of A Rugby Star
Phaidra Knight became a rugby legend because of her fierce and physical style ofplay. The hall-of-famer now uses her celebrity to help make a difference in the lives of others.
Triathlete Doctor Saves A Life
Dr. Tricia DeLaMora, a pediatrician, has spent her entire career helping others but one of her most important medical moments came unexpectedly during a grueling triathlon.
Meet The Girl Who Is Riding Her Way To Superstardom
Kuylee Pettit needed something to help occupy her summer days as an eight-year-old girl growing up in Big Bear City, California. Her father had a suggestion.
Running To Renewal
Amanda Burrill is a United States Navy veteran who returned to her first love, running, to aid recovery from traumatic brain injury. She was kind enough to share her story with us.
Katy Sullivan Is The Acting Champion
Meet Katy Sullivan, actress, producer, writer and oh, by the way, record-smashing Paralympic track and field athlete.
An African Hoopster In The U.S. Plans To Impact Gender Equality Back Home
Born in Senegal, Rama Sy grew up in a place that suppressed women. Now in the US, she hopes to go back and make a difference.
She Was The First African American Woman To Coach In The NFL
Collete V. Smith’s passion and love for football led her to become the NFL’s first female African American coach. She says the sport saved her life.
A Remarkable Paralympian Is Helping Girls On Their Athletic Journeys
Alana Nichols is the only athlete to win gold in the summer and winter Paralympics. She now leads the preeminent women’s sports organization.
The Legacy Of Lolo Jones Goes Well Beyond Her Amazing Sports Journey
Lolo Jones’s athletic accomplishments speak for themselves but it’s her impact off the field that truly makes her an inspiration.
The Legend Of Mary Roman
GoodSport honors a world-class senior athlete who held multiple national records and was tragically lost to COVID-19.
Super Sports Siblings
We all know siblings have rivalries in sports. These siblings push each other to excel and are each other’s biggest fans.
10 Sets Of Super Sports Sisters
EVERYBODY knows about Venus and Serena but there are many other super sisters in sports. Here are some that you may not have heard of.
Jessica Mendoza Is Way Above Average On And Off The Field
She is a pioneer for women in sports broadcasting and she’s helping to pave the way for women in baseball.
Smallest Lifter Has Big Impact On Team USA
Team USA is full of bulging bulky athletes but the smallest member of the team is making a huge difference and inspiring girls across the country.
8 Athletes Who Kicked Cancer’s Butt
These women faced cancer and left it in the dust. When challenged with adversity, they were able to fight the disease and inspire others to do the same.
Athlete Moms Have No Regrets
“Life is so much bigger than sport, and life is meant to be full” says volleyball superstar, Kerri Walsh Jennings.
An Olympian Opens Up About Her Amazing Act On The Biggest Stage
Abbey D’Agostino didn’t win a medal but earned global respect for an amazing act
of sportsmanship.
The Women Of Rugby – Diverse And Dynamic
Women are carving out their space in the male-dominated sport of rugby. Here are a few stories that inspire us.
Steph Curry Celebrates Female Athletes In A Series Of Short Films
Steph Curry has collaborated with female filmmakers to create a powerful series of short films celebrating female athletes.
Coco Gauff’s #GirlDad
Behind every great female tennis player is a great dad. Coco Guaff has one in her father Corey.
Boys Running Organization Helps Build Self Esteem and Respect
GoodSport’s interview with Ashley Armistead, the founder of a one-of-a-kind boys running program that emphasizes respecting girls.
Girl Dads Part 2
These dads LOVE their girls. They are Girl Dads and they are proud.
A Show Of Strength
Shaakira Hassell overcame bias and hardship to become the first African-American woman to lead a strength and conditioning program in college sports.
A College Football Trailblazer Is Making Her NFL Dreams Come True
College football trailblazer, Callie Brownson, follows her NFL dreams.
Rising From The Mat To Make a Name For Herself In MMA
Emily Kwok was one of the first women to compete in jiu jitsu and eventually became a two-time IBJJF World Champion.
Meet The Army Veteran Who Is Tackling Her Next Life Chapter – Coaching Football
Cherre Marshall moved from the battlefield to the football field thanks to the Soldiers To Sidelines program.
10 Sports Power Couples
What happens when you combine two athletes at the top of their sports? You get a POWER COUPLE. Here are some of our favorites.
Cystic Fibrosis Workout Warrior – Abby Dwyer
Boomer Esiason Foundation supports runner Abby Dwyer as she balances Cystic Fibrosis and Motherhood.
Battle Of The Titans – 99ers vs 19ers
Most people believe that in order to achieve optimal performance, you must train harder. However, athletes forget to consider the importance of real rest.
This Adaptive Athlete Is A Success On The Court And Leader Off Of It
Darlene Hunter overcame a childhood accident to become a leader in adaptive sports.
The Selflessness Of Stacy Lewis
LPGA golfer Stacy Lewis won The Cambia Portland Classic and donated her entire paycheck to Houston recovery efforts in the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey.
Madison Keys – Kindness Wins
After receiving hurtful social media messages, pro tennis player, Madison Keys, looks to spread kindness and positivity.
Historic Night At The WNBA Draft
The global pandemic turned the WNBA Draft into a virtual one that became filled with history and nostalgia.
Inspirational Quotes From Some Of The Greatest Ever
Top performers in every walk of life share one trait, confidence. Here are some words of wisdom from sports legends of yesterday and today.
She Has Competed 50+ Endurance Races Since Being Hit By A 30-Ton Truck
Mom does know a thing or two about taking care of people. Here are six tips passed down from generation to generation.
A Devastating Fall Couldn’t Stop This Determined Athlete From Rising Again
Paralyzed from the waist down at 17, the Paralympian rose to new heights in the sport she loves.
Claressa Shields Punched Her Way To The Top
The middleweight champion of the world is inspiring young athletes and giving them hope, something she didn’t have a lot of as a child.
The Women In NASCAR
Women have been racing in NASCAR since 1949, but the sport’s popularity is motivating more women to hit the track.
Quite A Run – From The Special Olympics To The Boston Marathon
Carla Simon is racing to make history, literally, she will be the first woman from Arizona to participate in the Special Olympics and qualify for the Boston Marathon – at the age of 32.
These Are 10 Women Who Are Crushing MMA
Ronda Rousey is long gone but some amazing women are mixing up the mixed martial arts world.
I Can’t Believe We Won It All! GoodSport’s Intern Takes Home A National Title
From bottom to the top, Sacred Heart University cheerleading brings home a championship.
Will Carli Lloyd Be The First Woman In The NFL?
There has been much talk lately about women competing for positions in traditionally male sports. Will it happen? Logic is on the side of yes.
Meet The Paralympian Who Is The Only Blind Division 1 Swimmer
Cailin Curry competes against some of the best in the nation and doesn’t consider blindness a disadvantage in any way.
Thunder Rosa: The New Face Of the NWA
Despite a late start in pro wrestling, Thunder Rosa, rose to the top quickly to capture the NWA World Women’s Championship.
Her Motto Is Simple – Be Relentless
Being relentless is a powerful tool in sports and in life. Emily Pappas is helping young girls optimize their performance in both sports and in life.
Let Her Put Down The Racket For A Minute And Do Something Else
Specialization in sports – a debate for the ages. Some experts weigh in.
A Veteran’s Journey From Losing A Limb In Iraq To Paralympic Glory
After losing a leg on the battlefield, Melissa Stockwell turned adversity into triumph and became an elite athlete.
Can-do Kirstie Ennis Is Accomplishing Great Things
The former marine overcomes the loss of her leg to reach great heights and become an inspiration for those with disabilities.
Successful In Life, Unstoppable In College
These are some amazing women who absolutely dominated at the collegiate level.
Curry Stands Alone in the World of Men’s College Hoops
Basketball has taken Edniesha Curry across the globe, but now she’s in Maine hoping it leads to a head coaching job.
Paige Bueckers: Got Next
She is the teenage sensation and social media phenomenon who hopes to return UConn to basketball glory.
Meet The NFL’s First Female African-American Coach
Jennifer King put in the time on the field and the coaches’ room. She is a pioneer who wants to inspire girls to make their dreams come true.
Wait! What? That Is An Olympic Sport Now?
Surfing, karate, and skateboarding are among the new sports that are about to make the Olympics a lot more fun and appealing to young fans.
The Wisdom Of Lisa Leslie
All-American, Olympic medalist, WNBA MVP, and Hall of Famer – if there is anybody who should patent the formula for success, it is Lisa Leslie.
Bruce Arians Is Opening Doors For Women In Football
The NFL is unquestionably America’s dominant sports league. TomBrady’s new head coach is leading by example by giving women a chance to shine.
As The Bird Flies, So Does Her Comeback
Basketball legend Sue Bird missed all of the 2019 WNBA season due to injury. Now, she has her sights set on another comeback.
7 Stars Who Came Back From Serious Injury
What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger. These badass women proved that true.
From Serena to Lindsay, the comeback can be stronger than the setback!
Brands Taking Stands
Some of the most iconic brands in the world are working to inspire women and girls to participate in sports and promote gender equality.
Back On The Tour With Baby On Board
Brittany Lincicome had a baby in July of 2019 and returned to the LPGA Tour with her baby girl in tow. She shared the challenge and rewards of balancing both.
Athletes Giving Back During The Coronavirus Epidemic
During this pandemic, athletes like Julie Ertz and Simone Biles are finding ways tohelp. Here are some athletes that are giving back in unique ways to support those who are in need.
An Athlete’s Journey From The Army To The Olympic Podium
How the National Guard helped one of the best athletes in America achieve Olympic glory.
You Should Know These Women Of Boxing
Women have become fixtures in boxing, in part due to the popularity of one fighter, who is also the daughter of the sport’s most famous figure.
Sports Stars Share Secrets Of Success
Some of the most accomplished athletes on the planet share simple advice for young athletes.
Highly Accomplished But Far From Satisfied
Hall of fame hockey player with four Olympic medals is using her competitive background to excel in the male-dominated sports tech field.
These Women Dominated The Olympics Like No One Else – Ever!
From Katie Ledecky to Allyson Felix to Mary Lou Retton, many women became household names on the world’s biggest stage.
Athleticism After Motherhood
Toddlers and tiaras? Nah, we like toddlers and training. These women might just be superhuman!
Camryn Koke Inspires Others In Battle With Cystic Fibrosis
The sports-loving 15-year-old at Southold High School is making an impact on the lives of others even as she fights her own battle with cystic fibrosis.
Changing The Game One Kick At A Time
Claire Gaston didn't set out to become a role model when she buckled up her chin strap to play football, but she became one to many young girls after drilling her first field goal for Mater Dei High School in Middletown, New Jersey. "If you want to play with the guys,...
10 Fearless American Females Are Leading the Charge of The Summer Olympics
The Tokyo Summer Olympics may have been postponed to 2021 but that doesn’t diminish the light that shines on these talented female athletes.
Best Of The Best: Women In Sports History Part 1
These 10 women are inspiring athletes that elevated their game higher than anyone else to become among the best female athletes of all time.
Soccer Legend Still Impacting the Game
Kristine Lilly is one of the most decorated players in the history of US soccer. Sheis on a mission to help girls and women in sports.
Microsoft Executive Goes The Distance To Get Deals Done
Peggy Johnson has a big job in the tech industry but still finds the time to run marathons across the world.
Rugby On The Rise
Rugby on the Rise, an Interview with Professional Rugby Player and Coach, Alycia Washington.
Rowing Her Way To Stardom While Helping Others
Gevvie Stone is an Olympic medalist who is also training to be an emergency room physician.
Katie Sowers’ Road To Glory
Against all odds, Katie Sowers coaches in the NFL and has made history in the process.
Hannah Gavios Runs Through Barriers To Create Her Own Happiness
An accident left Hanny Gavios without the full use of her legs, but that wasn’t enough to keep her from finishing the New York City Marathon.
Johanna Faries: A Trailblazer in Esports
Former NFL executive Johanna Faries is the first commissioner of the Call of Duty League.
Candace Cable Turns Adversity Into Great Accomplishments
After being paralyzed in a car accident, Candace Cable became a champion in sports.
There Are No Obstacles Too Big For Ameila Boone To Destroy
A corporate attorney during the week, Amelia Boone turns into the most accomplished warrior on the weekends.
This Rugby Playing Astronaut’s Accomplishments Are Out Of This World
After serving in Iraq, Anne McClain found rugby a crucial ingredient to her success at NASA.
Aimee Mullins Proves The Only Disability A Person Has Is To Accept Limitations
Born without fibulas in her legs, Aimee Mullins goes the distance to accomplish great things.
