women's sports

Sometimes, there is crying in baseball. Mary Pratt, an original member of the All American Girls Professional…

Baseball history has been so thoroughly explored that it seems impossible there could be room for another book.…

Following a five-year battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s, legendary N.C.A.A. basketball coach Pat Summitt died on…

On the second Saturday of April, 44-year-old Mahsa Torabi put on a pair of black running pants and a blue sweater…

For decades, the women's sports teams at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville have been known as the Lady…

Women's Pro Soccer has lost one of its teams, and now it could lose its sanctioning as a professional league. But…

The Lingerie Football League plans to start a youth division — and yes, it's just as disturbing as it sounds.

Serena Williams isn't too happy that she had to start her U.S. Open match at 10:30 PM last night. But the reason for…

The "regular" World Cup last year brought a lot of this, amid reports of boob-flashing bans. Here, some of the guys…

Marta Vieira da Silva, also known simply as Marta, is probably the Women's World Cup's biggest star. Let's learn a…

On the heels of news that universities were lying to fulfill Title IX requirements comes the revelation that some…

A major Scottish golf club is close to allowing women to become members. But the move has some surprising opponents:…

The U.S. women's team beat Canada 3-2 yesterday to win their third world championship in a row. Says HuffPo's Laura…

Notre Dame's upset over UConn made headlines Monday, but they only had a little while to enjoy it — Texas A&M beat…

Sixteen-year-old star boxer Mutiat Adebayo has some complaints about the state of women's boxing in Nigeria: "Boxing…

[Melbourne, August 8. Nadine Bryan of the Sunshine Girls gathers the ball during game one of the Netball series…

• Members of the Iranian women's rugby team took to the field in Italy for their first European game ever. The…

Following a judge's ruling that, for the purposes of gender equality, cheerleading is not a sport, several critics…

• Scottish Brewery BrewDog are selling what they claim is the most expensive beer ever created. The beverage is 55%…

A federal judge in Connecticut has ruled that cheerleading isn't really a sport. Many cheerleaders would beg to…