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Scotland upset champions at women's Worlds - watch on BBC
Scotland open with victory over defending champions Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Anning wins GB's first ever women's 400m world indoor title
Amber Anning wins the first ever women's 400m world indoor title for Great Britain, narrowly beating USA's Alexis Holmes at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing, China.BBC News - 3d -
U.S.-Mexico 2031 Women’s World Cup bid exploring games in Costa Rica and Jamaica
The U.S.-Mexico bid for the 2031 Women’s World Cup is exploring staging matches in Costa Rica and Jamaica. Sources familiar with discussions, speaking on the condition of anonymity, indicated that ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Scotland suffer double defeat at curling Worlds
Scotland fell to two narrow defeats on their second day of competition at the World Women's Curling Championships in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
O'Rourke sisters lose World Championship finals
The O'Rourke sisters Lisa and Aoife have to be content with silver medals after losing their finals at the Women's World Boxing Championships in Serbia.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
World Athletics approves gender eligibility test
World Athletics approves a one-time genetic test for athletes who wish to compete in the women's category at international events.BBC News - 4h -
Jon Lewis out as England women's cricket coach after poor World Cup and Ashes results
England is looking for a new coach for its women’s national cricket team after Jon Lewis left his post Friday following poor results at the T20 World Cup and in the Ashes series. Lewis had been in ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Celebrations and protests in the US and around the world mark International Women’s Day
From Istanbul and Warsaw to New York and Los Angeles, activists demand equality and the end of gender-based violence. Women took to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa and elsewhere to mark ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Boxing was seen as a ‘murky, masculine’ world, until a women’s revolution changed the game
IN FOCUS: A major show at the Royal Albert Hall will give way to the biggest fight of the summer. Here’s how women’s boxing reached new heights, as told by stars of the sport, promoter Ben Shalom, ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Scotland knocked out of curling worlds by holders Canada
Scotland are knocked out the World Women's Curling Championship after losing 10-4 to reigning champions Canada at the play-off stage.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Disappointed' Caudery misses out on world indoor medal
Great Britain's Molly Caudery is unable to defend her women's pole vault title as she finishes fourth at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.BBC News - 3d -
'Disappointed' Caudery misses out on world indoor medal
Great Britain's Molly Caudery is unable to defend her women's pole vault title as she finishes fourth at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Anning wins historic world indoor 400m gold for GB
Great Britain's Amber Anning announces herself on the global stage by winning women's 400m gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.BBC News - 3d -
Ex-cop Brown wins women's featherweight belt
Former police officer Tiara Brown won the women's WBC world featherweight title by beating Skye Nicolson in a split-decision victory.ESPN - 3d -
Downhill training session at the World Cup finals canceled because of weather conditions
A downhill training session for the men and women at the World Cup finals was canceled Thursday because of weather conditions. There was quite a bit of snow accumulation on the course overnight, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
International Women's Day protests demand equal rights, end to discrimination
International Women's Day is commemorated in different ways and to varying degrees in places around the world.CBS News - Mar. 8 -
How Arsenal and Manchester City women’s clubs have reclaimed the narrative on periods
Within weeks, two of the world’s biggest women’s teams launched commercial campaigns around a subject women are conditioned to stay silent about: periods. First came Arsenal’s partnership with ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No Offseason: The Athletic relaunches its women’s basketball podcast
There is no rest in the world of women’s hoops. Through the NCAA season into the melee of March Madness straight to the WNBA Draft and tip-off, plus a little Unrivaled 3×3 action and overseas play ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Amanda ‘The Real Deal’ Serrano, Women’s Seven-Division World Boxing Champ, Signs With Paradigm
EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm continues to expand its roster of athletes by signing Most Valuable Promotions’ boxing trailblazer Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano, the most decorated fighter in women’s boxing ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
World leaders express outrage at Israel’s renewed bombing of Gaza civilians
Strikes said to target Hamas killed hundreds within hours including women and children, undermining ceasefire. Middle East crisis – live updates World governments and UN officials have ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
World Sevens Football: who will be taking part and how will it work?
Organisers of the new $100m seven-a-side series say new format will have ‘lots of freedom of expression’. Following the announcement of a new lucrative women’s seven-a-side series – called World ...The Guardian - 5d -
World Athletics mandates cheek swabs to ‘doggedly protect female category’
Coe seeks to ensure ‘integrity of female women’s sport’ Aim is to be ready for September world championships Sebastian Coe has vowed to “doggedly protect the female category and do whatever it ...The Guardian - 7h -
Global women’s seven-a-side football series launched with $100m investment
‘This is going to be a world-class event for these players’ First eight-team event set to take place in Lisbon in May A lucrative new seven-a-side global women’s football series has been ...The Guardian - 5d -
What next for England's women cricketers after sacking of coach?
Jon Lewis has been sacked from his role as England women's head coach - what comes next for England as the summer and a vital World Cup approaches?BBC News - 4d -
JuJu Watkins knee injury: Social media reacts to injury of USC women's basketball star
USC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins hurt her knee in the first quarter of the Trojans' second-round game. The sports world reacts on social mediaYahoo Sports - 16h -
Red Roses World Cup build-up starts now as John Mitchell springs selection surprises
John Mitchell has sprung a number of selection surprises for England’s Women’s Six Nations opener against Italy on Sunday as he ramps up preparations for this year’s Rugby World Cup.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Jeremiah Azu storms to world 60m gold just weeks after winning European title
23-year-old Briton triumphs at world indoors in Nanjing Hunter Bell targeting medal in women’s 1500m final For a man who did not have a senior individual title to his name a fortnight ago, ...The Guardian - 4d -
Midfielder Magull ends German women's national team career
Midfielder Lina Magull has announced the end of her career in the German national women's team. Inter Milan's Magull, 30, win 77 caps between 2015 and 2014. She won the under-20 World Cup, was a ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Wisconsin's season of dominance reaches Women's Frozen Four and a road-like game vs. rival Minnesota
In the small world of college women’s hockey that has been dominated by handful of schools in the 2½ decades since the NCAA began sponsoring the sport, Wisconsin has come the closest to conquering ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How to watch the women’s March Madness first-round games on Saturday: Schedule, odds and storylines
Round 1, Day 2 of the NCAA Tournament jumpstarts with Iowa, one of the most beloved brands in the women’s basketball world. The Hawkeyes dance without Caitlin Clark for the first time on Saturday ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brignone closes in on overall World Cup title with super-G victory near her Italian hometown
Federica Brignone all but locked up the women’s overall World Cup title by winning a super-G on Friday, giving the Italian a near-insurmountable lead in the season standings. Brignone extended her ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Vonn takes first comeback podium as Gut-Behrami wins World Cup super-G title
Lindsey Vonn claimed the first podium finish of her comeback on Sunday when the 40-year-old skiing superstar finished second to Lara Gut-Behrami who captured a record sixth World Cup women's ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Learnings to take as England start World Cup year with win
Head coach John Mitchell says England will learn from being tested by Italy, as the Red Roses make a winning start to the Women's Six Nations.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bella Hines and ABC Prep basketball headed to Grind Session Women’s World Championship Tournament
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As her high school career heads down the final stretch, ABC Prep basketball star Bella Hines is hoping she and the rest of her teammates can win it all at the Grind ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
U.S. Soccer bid for 2031 Women's World Cup could bring games to Central America, Caribbean
CONCACAF president and FIFA VP Victor Montagliani said Thursday that he “100%” supported “a regional bid" for the 2031 tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
DOGE’s Next Casualty? The Women’s Workwear Brand Dressing the D.C. Set
Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting efforts have unintentionally bled into the fashion world.Inc. - Mar. 12 -
Top women’s clubs to play in lucrative seven-a-side tournament in buildup to WCL final
Eight teams from US and Europe to meet in Portugal Prize money could eclipse that won by WCL finalists Eight of the world’s leading women’s clubs, including big-name sides from the US and ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
More than hot flashes: Women raise awareness about menopause symptoms and work
Menopause affects about half the world’s population at some point in lifeABC News - Mar. 6 -
Women’s Six Nations 2025: team-by-team guide to the tournament
England are favourites for a seventh consecutive crown but with eyes turning to the World Cup expect new combinations and the odd upset. Coach John Mitchell Captain Zoe Aldcroft Continue ...The Guardian - 5d -
All female athletes to have cheek swab gender tests, reveals Lord Coe
World Athletics will introduce cheek swab sex tests to determine if an athlete is biologically female and eligible to compete in their elite women’s category.Yahoo Sports - 5h