For Denver FC launches bid for professional women's soccer team
For Denver FC launches bid for professional women's soccer team
Colorado native and former NWSL player, Jordan Angeli, is leading an investment group’s bid for a professional women’s soccer team, with hopes to kick off in the women’s soccer hub of Colorado by 2026.
July 12, 2023
How NCAA women's water polo works
How NCAA women's water polo works
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Thanks to the NCAA Emerging Sport Program, the country’s catching on to what California’s known for years — women’s water polo rules college’s spring pool.
July 12, 2023
Northwestern fires football head coach amid hazing allegations
Northwestern fires football head coach amid hazing allegations
More accounts of racism in the football program, plus details of an abusive culture in the Wildcat baseball team, have come to light in the last 48 hours.
July 12, 2023
It's all coming down to the wire at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
It's all coming down to the wire at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
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It’s been an epic week on the grass at Wimbledon, with shocking wins sending unranked men and women to new heights and sure-to-be historic showdowns on deck.
July 12, 2023
More layoffs for sports desks at major newspapers
More layoffs for sports desks at major newspapers
The New York Times (NYT) announced the disbandment of its sports desk on Monday, while the LA Times will shrink their daily sports coverage in just another sign of the times.
July 12, 2023
Megan Rapinoe announces retirement at the end of the year
Megan Rapinoe announces retirement at the end of the year
The No. 1 USWNT defeated No. 30 Wales 2–0 yesterday in their final international friendly before the Women’s World Cup (WWC), but legendary forward Megan Rapinoe made the biggest news, announcing her upcoming retirement on Saturday.
July 10, 2023
Women's World Cup rosters are without their stars due to ACL-related injuries
Women's World Cup rosters are without their stars due to ACL-related injuries
Numerous stars have been left off WWC rosters this year due to ACL injuries, illuminating a dark side of the rapidly-growing, yet underfunded, sport.
July 10, 2023
U.S. Soccer announces long-term partnership with Coca-Cola North America
U.S. Soccer announces long-term partnership with Coca-Cola North America
The organization announced a long-term partnership with Coca-Cola North America last week, making the popular beverage company their second-largest partner after Nike.
July 10, 2023
Former Northwestern football player details hazing allegations
Former Northwestern football player details hazing allegations
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After Northwestern football head coach (HC) Pat Fitzgerald was handed a two-week unpaid suspension following credible hazing allegations on Friday, details publicly emerged elevating the hazing to the level of sexual assault the following day, causing the school to reconsider a more “appropriate penalty.”
July 10, 2023
USA Softball Women's National Team goes for fourth straight World Cup title
USA Softball Women's National Team goes for fourth straight World Cup title
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The USA Softball Women’s National Team — featuring seven current or just-graduated NCAA stars — begins the hunt for their fourth (!!!) straight WBSC title tomorrow.
July 10, 2023