Women Who Lead
Meet women leading in football, sports media, business and community, and explore their contributions to the game.
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Women’s tennis players to receive WTA maternity pay through Saudi sovereign wealth fund
Women’s tennis players will receive paid maternity leave for the first time in WTA Tour history, through a new program…
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How to watch NCAA Women’s Frozen Four — plus, top players, schedule and more
The NCAA Women’s Frozen Four officially kicks off Friday night in Minneapolis with the top four teams — Wisconsin, Ohio…
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New U.S.-based women’s professional baseball league set to debut in 2026
A professional women’s baseball league aims to begin competition in the U.S. in 2026, according to a news release issued…
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Who is SZA, and why is Kendrick Lamar touring with her?
SZA is an R&B powerhouse known for her soulful sound and genre-blending style. She broke out with her 2017 album…
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Why the Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters has a small but important place in women’s tennis
The former Wimbledon semifinalist meets the five-time Grand Slam champion at the net, at the end of a hard-fought final.…
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Philadelphia Eagles help Atlantic East launch women’s flag football as varsity sport
The Atlantic East Conference is launching its first varsity women’s flag football season this spring, making it the first NCAA…
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Detroit Lions’ Jill Costanza is breaking barriers for women in the NFL | One Detroit
Jill Costanza’s workday starts at about 6:30 a.m. with strength and conditioning training for Detroit Lions players. Costanza, the director…
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Browns front office supports girls flag football during 2025 NFL Draft
During each night of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Browns front office, coaches and support staff will wear custom shirts…
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Good Cheer wins Kentucky Oaks, results from other Churchill Downs races today
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Good Cheer didn’t start out well, but the favorite authored a dominant closing run to win the…
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Iowa’s sizzling popularity in women’s basketball was born in the state’s 6-on-6 tradition
IOWA CITY, Iowa — With the basketball from her off-balance 3-pointer still falling through the net, Iowa’s Caitlin Clark sprinted…