Women in sport

It’s only September, but women’s sport has already had a record-breaking and game-changing 2024, building on huge momentum in 2023.

National sporting organisations must have gender-equal boards and leadership by 2027 or the government will withhold funding for the organisation, in a new policy aimed at addressing gender equality in sport.

Kayo Sports has launched a new YouTube series aimed at driving conversations around gender equity in sport. 

Here are ten female Paralympians to watch compete in Paris. Their stories are true representations of resilience.

On the latest episode of The New Rules podcast, female experts share more on the history of women’s sport amidst gender discrimination.

In the bustling centre of Oxford Street in Sydney, a new sports bar designed specifically for women about to launch.

It’s about to be much easier to tune in to women’s football games, after Football Australia signed a landmark deal with Paramount Australia, parent company to Network Ten and Paramount+.

In 2002, Melissa “Bubs” Barbieri made her debut for the Matildas. Back then, Matildas games weren’t even on TV.

Cricket captain Alyssa Healy speaks on The New Rules, a Women’s Agenda podcast taking you behind the scenes of the rise of women’s sport.

This appointment makes her the first ever female CEO of the Mariners in the Australian Professional Football Leagues (APL) competition. 

World champion surfer Layne Beachley will appear at the upcoming 2024 Women’s Health and Wellbeing Summit to speak about mental wellness.

Sports commentator Dr Bridie O’Donnell shares advice for women on how to get a foot in the door of this male-dominated industry.