The sports legend will call it quits later this year, after 14 years of champion-level game play – and championing social-justice causes.
Women in Sports
Meet the NFL’s First Black Woman Super Bowl Coach
Representation just scored a touchdown.
This New Stamp Will Score Big With Women’s Sports Fans
The U.S. Postal Service is releasing an eclectic series of stamps honoring American culture, starting with women’s soccer.
Women’s Basketball Scores a Slam Dunk with Title Game to Air on ABC
The prime time Sunday night slot is still out of reach, but this will expand coverage and viewership of women’s sports.
‘A League of Their Own’ Gets a Modern Makeover on Amazon
The streamer’s reboot of the beloved sports film tackles what the movie didn’t: race and sexuality.
Superstar Serena Williams is Leaving Tennis Behind
The GOAT is struggling with saying goodbye, but she’s “ready for what’s next.”
Women’s Tour de France Returns for First Time in 33 Years
Women have pedaled their way onto the course only five other times in the event’s 119-year history.
Title IX Turns 50, but Fight for Equality Continues
The law that revolutionized the role of women in sports and education continues to come under attack half a century later.
Ally Vows to ‘Do It Right’ When it Comes to Supporting Women in Sports
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, the financial services company has committed to giving more to women’s sports.
Naomi Osaka Joins Startup to Help ‘Erase’ Mental Health Stigma
The tennis star has developed meditation tools for Modern Health, a year after prioritizing mental wellbeing.
Let’s Focus on the Women Who Won Big at the Oscars, Not Will Smith and Chris Rock
The Oscars made news for all the wrong reasons, but these women shone in spite of the now-infamous slap.
Naomi Osaka is the First Female Athlete to Be Featured in Fortnite’s Icon Series
Naomi Osaka Joins Zendaya, Ariana Grande in Fortnite Icon Series Skins
With New Mets Hire, Glass Ceilings Continue to Shatter in Pro Baseball
The New York Mets make franchise history by elevating MLB’s Elizabeth Benn. It’s the latest in a string of encouraging appointments.
We’re Celebrating 5 Bold Women for Black History Month
These trailblazers have paved the way for more Black women in America.
36-Year-Old Snowboarder Secures Team USA’s First 2022 Gold Medal
Lindsey Jacobellis raced into the top spot in women’s snowboard cross at the Beijing Olympics.