Women in sport

Healy’s 170 runs in the one-day international tournament propelled the Australian Women’s Cricket Team to a remarkable World Cup victory.

World No. 1 Ash Barty has shocked the sporting world today, announcing her retirement from professional tennis.

The NRLW will move to a salary cap system, which will see player pay increase by an average of 28 percent. The competition will expand to eight teams in 2023 and ten in 2024.

Alyssa Healy believes the Australian team is in the right mindset as they set out to claim the one day international World Cup trophy.

Morrison has backed proposed legislation which would prohibit trans women from competing in female sport, calling it “a terrific bill”.

Australian golfer Hannah Green has become the first woman in history to win a professional, full-length mixed-gender tournament.

Belinda Sharpe and Kasey Badger will make history on Friday night, with each appointed to referee a men’s NRL trial match.

Jaclyn Narracott claimed Australia’s first ever sliding medal in the women’s skeleton at the Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Australia has 44 athletes competing in the Winter Olympics in Beijing, and there are several women with decent chances.

Champion ariel skier Laura Peel has been named a flag-bearer for the Winter Olympics’ Beijing 2022 opening ceremony, alongside Brendan Kerry.

The upcoming women’s cricket ODI World Cup will not be broadcast on traditional free-to-air television in Australia.

The Matildas are set to receive a major funding boost from the federal government, securing $1.9 million in funds ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.