Pioneers
How Ronda Rousey Paved The Way For Female UFC Stars
In a time where women’s mixed martial arts was taboo, Ronda Rousey proved that they can thrive on the sport’s biggest stage.
The Evolution Of Barbie
Mattel has evolved their iconic doll to match today’s society and inspire a new generation of girls to chase their dreams.
Edniesha Curry Stands Alone In The World Of Men’s College Hoops
Edniesha Curry wasn’t the first woman to be on the coaching staff of a men’s Division I basketball program, but she stands among the few women who are blazing a new path for women in the sport.
Manon Rhéaume 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.
Former Miss America Was Trailblazing Sportscaster
Phyllis George paved the way for women as the first female sportscaster to work at a major TV Network.
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.
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.
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.
Kim Mulkey Defines Success
Kim Mulkey, a legend in college basketball, changed the course of her history when she turned down the head coaching job at Lousiana Tech.
A College Football Trailblazer Is Making Her NFL Dreams Come True
College football trailblazer, Callie Brownson, follows her NFL dreams.
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.
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.
Women Gaining Ground in the Olympics
Female Olympians are finally gaining ground, and in next summer’s Olympic games, we will see full gender representation across the 206 teams that are participating. There will be almost the same amount of women athletes as men – nearly 49 percent.
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.
A New Commission Aims To Help Women Of MMA
In honor of International Women’s Day, the IMMAF launched a Women’s Commission to empower women and girls through MMA.
Women Of The NBA
In the 2019-20 season, there were 11 dynamic women coaching in the NBA. Hopefully, at least one will be a head coach soon.
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.
Maine Grandma Swims Into The Record Books
Pat Gallant-Charette squares off against Father Time and some of the most challenging endurance swims in the world.
