News & Views The case for closing the pay gap in sport has never been clearer Major sporting bodies commit to closing the pay gap in sport for female athletes. Given the NRL loses sponsorship revenue for bad behaviour it’s timely.
News & Views The vilification of women in The Matildas saga The fall out from FFA sacking Alen Stajcic as head coach of the Matildas, has been spectacularly ugly, revealing what women in sport still face.
News & Views Five things you need to know about Ashleigh Barty Ashleigh Barty has pulled off a stunning victory at the Quarter Finals of the Australian open against former world No. 1 powerhouse Maria Sharapova.
News & Views Pure joy & a perfect 10: The best gymnastics floor routine you’ll ever see Watch Katelyn Ohashi score a perfect 10 with an electrifying gymnastics floor routine that has been watched more than 20 million times.
Life Tennis is evolving for the better and Serena Williams is at the forefront Tonight, Serena Williams will face off against Germany’s Maria Tatjana at Rod Laver Arena; another mother at the top of her game who won’t be holding back.
News & Views ‘Remarkable & terrifying’: We ask female leaders to describe 2018 for women Last year author Marianne Schnall declared 2018 would be the ‘year of women’ and as it ends we aske 4 female leaders what they think.
News & Views First female president for Triathlon Australia with Michelle Cooper elected Triathlon Australia has elected Michelle Cooper to be its next President, the first woman to take the role since the governing body was formed in 1986.
News & Views Another world cup crown for the Australian women’s cricket team The Australian women’s cricket team secured their 4th World Cup Crown defeating England in the T20 Final in Antigua overnight.
Sport More women in sport executive roles? A new program could see just that Sport Australia, along with the AIS, have launched a new program designed to boost the numbers of women in sport executive and coaching roles.
Partner Content This netball initiative supporting disadvantaged girls proves there’s power in team sports in 2015, Netball Australia launched the Confident Girls Foundation, helping disadvantaged girls achieve their full potential on and off the netball court.
Profiles ‘It’s revolutionary’: Sport Australia CEO Kate Palmer on the interest in women’s sport Kate Palmer was the first female CEO appointed to Sport Australia and says the growing interest in women’s sport is revolutionary.
Sport Same waves, same pay: World Surf League announces historic move to close gender pay gap The World Surf League announced an historic move today that it will close its gender pay gap by offering female surfers equal prize money.