Sport

Knix is paying athletes to talk about their periods — here’s why

Megan Rapinoe, two-time World Cup Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist. (PRNewsfoto/Knix) With all eyes on our athletes in the lead-up to the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Knix has unveiled its latest campaign to break the stigma…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Wicked Rose

Meet the woman looking to shake up the martial arts clothing industry

When Christina Morrow first tried Muay Thai martial arts, she never imagined it would generate a business idea. But when she continually heard from her female teamm…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Wicked Rose

Jessica Campbell

Canadian Jessica Campbell will be the first woman coach in NHL history

On Wednesday, the Seattle Kraken made a historic announcement naming Saskatchewan native Jessica Campbell as the team’s new assistant coach, making her the first woman in…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Jessica Campbell

Women athletes reach parity for first time in Olympic history

https://www.rfi.fr/en/sports/20240626-women-athletes-reach-parity-for-first-time-in-olympic-history

No, running won’t make you infertile. 8 sexist myths women runners disproved

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/06/22/nx-s1-5015728/women-running-myths-debunk-health-sport

Women’s sports are more popular than ever, but study of female physiology is still catching up

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/womens-sports-physiology-brochure-1.7243262

Indigenous women in Ecuador take on soccer by inventing a sport: handball in traditional skirts

https://apnews.com/article/ecuador-turucu-indigenous-handball-soccer-quichua-7797db8aaabbfc848da250520c9da6fb

Graduation, lack of opportunity force most gymnasts to quit. A women’s league is out to change that

https://apnews.com/article/womens-gymnastics-olympics-6f02b4c2c3a20a0248207f890a88707d