Women’s Basketball League

Women’s basketball league Unrivaled secures $28 million in new funding from star-studded investor lineup

Startup basketball league Unrivaled announced on Monday the close of its Series A funding round, raising an additional $28 million before its inaugural season.

CNBC - 12h

Women's basketball league Unrivaled secures $28 million in new funding from star-studded investor lineup

Startup basketball league Unrivaled announced on Monday it’s closed a Series A funding round, raising an additional $28 million before its inaugural season.

NBC News - 6h

UEFA offers record prize money for Women's Euros

Prize money for the 2025 Women's European Championship will more than double compared to the previous edition, with the 16 teams sharing €41 million ($43m), UEFA said Monday.

ESPN - 8h

Women's college basketball rankings: UCLA stays atop AP Top 25, Notre Dame rises after thumping UConn

Cal entered the rankings for the first time since 2019, while Iowa State dropped out

CBS Sports - 11h

Women's Champions League to wrap up group stage that highlights a growing imbalance in European game

The competitive imbalance in women’s club soccer in Europe will be underscored this week in the final round of Champions League group-stage matches where little is on the line because of the ...

ABC News - 12h

Three Women’s College Basketball Players Are Making a Case for Player of the Year

The relative parity among teams atop the rankings also extends to the best athletes in the country.

The New York Times - 13h

Women's college basketball Star Power Index: Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo dazzles in UConn win

Hidalgo is putting together a strong Player of the Year case

CBS Sports - 15h

Women’s Super League: talking points from the weekend’s action

Shouts for Renée Slegers gain volume, Chelsea’s winning run ends and Shaun Goater gets off to a fine start. After 10 games without defeat in her interim role, the chorus of voices calling for ...

The Guardian - 18h

Watch: The Women's Football Show

Highlights of six games in the Women's Super League, including Everton v Manchester City.

BBC News - 1d

Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal: Women’s Super League – as it happened

Despite some close scrapes and Mariona Caldentey’s missed penalty, Alessia Russo sealed a battling win for the visitors. 10 min: Liverpool win another free-kick and Ceri Holland plays it short to ...

The Guardian - 1d

Once taboo, more Japanese women are brewing sake

Mie Takahashi is one of a small group of female toji, or master Japanese sake brewers

ABC News - 2d

Unrivaled basketball league targeting average salary of $222,222, exceeding WNBA's regular max

The $8 million salary pool does not include equity or revenue sharing, which the initial 36 players will receive

CBS Sports - 3d

Women in the military worry about Hegseth's views on women in combat

Women have served in combat roles for the U.S. for more than 30 years, and some veterans and enlisted women worry Pete Hegseth might change that if he's confirmed as defense secretary.

CBS News - 3d

The Art of Hitting in Women’s Hockey

Since the launch of the Professional Women’s Hockey League in January, the game has become more physical than ever before.

The New York Times - 3d

Serena's husband gifts donation to UVA women

Virginia's women's basketball team is getting a "multi-year transformational gift" from alum Alex Ohanian, who is married to Serena Williams.

ESPN - 4d

Trudeau: Harris loss a setback for women in politics

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday addressed Vice President Harris’s loss in the 2024 presidential election, calling it a setback for gender representation in politics, during a gala ...

The Hill - 4d

Facial Hair: The Last Taboo in Women’s Beauty?

Millions of women regularly remove it. Does it have to be that way?

The New York Times - 4d

Celtic 0-3 Real Madrid, Chelsea 6-1 Twente: Women’s Champions League – live

Women’s Champions League updates, 8pm GMT kick-offs Today’s edition of Moving the Goalposts | And email Taha Aston Villa are in action in the League Cup , by the way, having parted ways ...

The Guardian - 5d

Hegseth faces questions about women's role in the military

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Defense Department, continued meeting with senators on Capitol Hill in an effort to gain enough support for confirmation. Hegseth is ...

CBS News - 6d

Women's basketball league Unrivaled signs uniform deal with Under Armour

The pieces are coming together for the startup basketball league Unrivaled.

NBC News - 6d

Women's college basketball Star Power Index: LSU's Mikaylah Williams draws Kevin Durant's praise

Williams' 32-point outburst vs. Stanford led Durant to describe her game as 'everything pure'

CBS Sports - 6d

Women's basketball league Unrivaled signs uniform deal with Under Armour

Women's 3-on-3 basketball league Unrivaled has signed a new multiyear deal with Under Armour

CNBC - 6d

Women's sports set financial, attendance and viewership records

This year, women's sports are shattering records. Women's elite sports around the world are projected to generate more than a billion dollars in revenue for the first time. The National Women's ...

CBS News - 6d

Women's college basketball Power Rankings: South Carolina gets back on track, LSU replaces Texas in top five

The Gamecocks aren't ranked No. 1 anymore, but they're playing at that level

CBS Sports - 6d

Women's college basketball freshmen tracker: UConn's Sarah Strong off to stellar start, Toby Fournier shines

Strong is proving the future at UConn is bright

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Women's college basketball rankings: Tennessee returns to top 25 after longest drought in program history

The Lady Vols are 7-0 under first-year coach Kim Caldwell

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2024

This year we celebrate the women remaking the world we live in today

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Democrats Must Stop Treating Black Women as an Afterthought

If the party fails to see this, it will be the one left behind.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

LSU star Flau'jae Johnson continues NIL success, signs equity deal with women's basketball league Unrivaled

LSU star Flau'jae Johnson has signed an equity deal with women's basketball league Unrivaled.

CNBC - Dec. 5

Women selling sex for gold in the Amazon's illegal mines

Life for women among the Amazon’s illegal gold miners is harsh, violent, and can be deadly.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Fantasy Basketball Pickups and Trade Targets: Yves Missi is thriving and should be available in your league

Also, Marcus Smart seems to be finding his groove after a slow start to the season

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

LPGA updates policy on transgender women golfers

An LPGA policy change means transgender women who have gone through male puberty will not be allowed to compete on leading women's golf tours from next year.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Women's college basketball Power Rankings: TCU cracks the Top 10, Michigan makes Top 25

UCLA and UConn remain 1-2, while back-to-back losses drop Notre Dame seven spots

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

New women's baseball league names 97-year-old AAGPBL alum honorary chair on advisory board

Former baseball pitcher Maybelle Blair will be an honorary chair on the advisory board of the Women’s Professional Baseball League, which last month announced plans to launch in 2026 as a six-team ...

ABC News - Dec. 3

Women: TCU jumps eight spots to No. 9

The new AP Top 25 poll is out for women's college basketball. Here's what's ahead for every team in the rankings.

ESPN - Dec. 2

For Iranian Women, Can a Revolution Take Place at Home?

Inspired by the movement for women’s rights in Iran, Elahe Esmaili returns to her hometown to start her own resistance.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Gregg Wallace apologises for 'middle-class women' comment

And, President Biden pardons son Hunter.

BBC News - Dec. 2

Women's college basketball rankings: TCU Frogs leap to program's highest spot ever in AP Top 25 poll

TCU's win over Notre Dame fuels hop to No. 9; UCLA remains in top spot

CBS Sports - Dec. 2

Jason Laks Named President of Broadway League

The Broadway League, an industry trade organization, named Jason Laks as its new president. “I think our mission has to be more than to make it 2019 again,” Laks said.

The New York Times - Dec. 2

TCU, Duke climb into top 10 of Top 25 women's college basketball poll; Notre Dame drops, UCLA and UConn still 1-2

ABC News - Dec. 2

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