As women's sports grows, so do the threats to racialized athletes
This past weekend, both the Women's Euros and the Women's African Cup of Nations crowned new champions, with England and Nigeria, respectively, emerging victorious.
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Venus Williams gets wild-card entry for US Open mixed doubles - ESPN
NEW YORK — Venus Williams' comeback is headed to the US Open next month, when she will enter the redesigned mixed doubles tournament with Reilly Opelka via a wild-card entry.
Vollering to keep racing at Tour de France after crash
SAUMUR, France: Former champion Demi Vollering will continue racing at the women’s Tour de France despite a heavy crash that left her bruised.
Nigeria’s women’s football team rise above poor management to clinch continental trophy
LAGOS: Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Monday hosted and splashed gifts on the triumphant national women’s football team who overcame poor preparations and missing payments to win their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title.
Lionesses’ triumph: England head coach wants more investment in women’s football to mark Euro 2025 victory
LONDON: England head coach Sarina Wiegman has called for greater investment in women’s football as her side celebrated Euro 2025 success at a “very, very special” reception at 10 Downing Street.
Wiebes wins chaotic sprint in Tour de France Femmes stage three as Vos reclaims yellow
Lorena Wiebes prevailed in a chaotic sprint to claim victory in the third stage of the Tour de France Femmes on Monday, edging fellow Dutch rider Marianne Vos who took the overall lead after a 163.5km ride from La Gacilly to Angers.
England's women maintained belief through bumpy run to Euro glory
BASEL, Switzerland :England fans marched to St Jakob-Park for Sunday's women's Euro 2025 final behind a banner that read "Proper England," the team's new motto that had developed over a roller-coaster tournament of wild comebacks.
Canada's Kayla Cross falls to Kamilla Rakhimova in 1st round at National Bank Open
Canada's Kayla Cross let a one-set lead slip away in a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 loss to Kamilla Rakhimova of Russia in the National Bank Open's first round Monday afternoon.