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Dr Stacy Sims Takes Centre Stage at Nike's Women's Global Sports Summit
Women's Sport

Dr Stacy Sims Takes Centre Stage at Nike's Women's Global Sports Summit

Dr Stacy Sims, one of the most recognisable voices in female physiology and sports science, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the Epicenter: Women's Global Sports Summit,

Julie Derron Extends T100 Women's World Tour Lead with Commanding Vancouver Victory
Women's Sport

Julie Derron Extends T100 Women's World Tour Lead with Commanding Vancouver Victory

Switzerland's Julie Derron has tightened her hold on the T100 women's series standings following a composed and tactically astute race in Vancouver — her third start of the season

Tour of Britain Women 2026 Lines Up Its Strongest Ever Field as Wiebes, Kopecky and Le Court Pienaar Head the Bill
Women's Sport

Tour of Britain Women 2026 Lines Up Its Strongest Ever Field as Wiebes, Kopecky and Le Court Pienaar Head the Bill

The 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Women is shaping up to be one of the most compelling editions of the race yet, with a field that reads like a who's who of contemporary women's cycl

Women's Rugby's Online Abuse Crisis: Female Players Nearly 70% More Likely to Face Social Media Hate
General

Women's Rugby's Online Abuse Crisis: Female Players Nearly 70% More Likely to Face Social Media Hate

The extraordinary growth of women's rugby is being shadowed by a deeply troubling trend: female players face dramatically higher rates of online abuse than their male counterparts,

Hot Weather, Different Rules: Why Female Athletes Need Their Own Heat Training Approach
Triathlon

Hot Weather, Different Rules: Why Female Athletes Need Their Own Heat Training Approach

Summer racing season brings a familiar dilemma for women in endurance sport: bake through sweltering training runs to prepare for a hot-weather event, or dodge the heat entirely an

Why Female Endurance Athletes Should Pay Closer Attention to Their Iron Intake
Women's Sport

Why Female Endurance Athletes Should Pay Closer Attention to Their Iron Intake

For many women who run regularly, that creeping sense of fatigue on longer efforts — heavy legs, breathlessness that seems out of proportion to the pace, a general feeling of runni

Women's Sport

Why You Feel Wobbly Coming Out of the Water — and What to Do About It

If you've ever hauled yourself out of the swim leg of a triathlon only to find the world spinning as you stumble towards transition, you're not imagining it. That disorienting wobb