With only 4% of media coverage dedicated to women's sports, even less covers the business side of women's sport, so we look forward to bringing you relevant weekly content on all things women's sports business related from around the world.
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After Equal Pay Defeat, Questions About USWNT's Legal Strategy, Chances of Successful Appeal and More: Yahoo! Sports
The Anatomy of a Tennis Player's Sponsorship Deals: Forbes
NBA and WNBA Were Offered a Whole Block on the Las Vegas Strip to Play and Live by MGM Resorts, Report Says: CBS Sports
WTA-ATP Merger 'Makes All the Sense In the World', Says Simon: Sport Business
How a Business Background Prepared Cathy Engelbert to Take on the Role of WNBA Commissioner: Yahoo! Sports
Florence Schelling Named First Female GM of Top-Level Men's Pro Hockey Team In Switzerland: ESPN
WPLL Announces WPLL+, Its Digital Training Platform: WPLL
NAIA Partners With NFL to Launch Women's Flag Football: Yahoo! Sports
Inside Germany's Return to Training: What Women's Super League Players Can Expect When Allowed to Resume: The Telegraph [UK]
Chicago Red Stars Introduce New Jersey Virtually: Chicago Sun-Times
Girls From Minority Communities Facing High Hurdles to Get Into Football In Australia: ABC News [AUS]
NC Courage's Abby Erceg to Compete In First-Ever NeuroTrainer Challenge for Charity: NC Courage
Three WNBA Stars to Join in On NeuroTrainer Challenge for Children's Charity: Hero Sports
Arica Kress Joins Esports Engine: WTRF
PSG's Nadia Nadim: 'I Know the Value of Helping a Person When They Have No Hope': The Guardian
Joe Biden Threatens to Cut US Soccer's World Cup Funding Unless Women Get Equal Pay: CNN
Women's Sport May Be the Solution Not the Problem In Virus Recovery: The Sydney Morning Herald [AUS]
Lewes's Katie Rood: "I'd Wake Feeling Like a Zombie and Struggle to Get Up": The Guardian [UK]
Monica Dinsmore On Working In League of Legends and Her Journey Into Esports: Give Me Sports
Megan Klingenberg Hopes the NWSL Can Seize Opportunity Ahead: NBC Sports
Haiti FA President Accused of Sexually Abusing Young Female Footballers: The Guardian
Is Women's Football In Latin America Jeopardized By Responses to Coronavirus?: Network Fare
American Idol Star Grace Leer Says Her Soccer Journey Helped Prepare Her For the National Stage: Glenn Crooks Soccer
FIFPro Lauds Growth of the Women's Game But Calls For Support: U.S. News
Red Stars Pay Tribute to Chicago's Flag and 77 Neighborhoods With a New Jersey. It's the Latest Way They're Staying Connected With Fans as They Navigate the Loss of Revenue From the Coronavirus Shutdown: Chicago Tribune
AFC Fylde Women's Staff 'Given 15 Minutes Notice' Club Was Folding: The Times [UK]
Many Women's Football Clubs Are Short of Backroom Staff, FIFpro Survey Says: The Guardian
Alyse LaHue Talks Coronavirus, NWSL Return: Just Women's Sports
Mike Whan: Resuming LPGA Competition Is a Responsibility, Not a Race: Yahoo! Sports
Coronavirus Pandemic Gives a Chance For Women's Footy To Move Beyond Being a Copy of Men's Leagues: ABC News [AUS]
Kaitlin Sandeno to Start 'Behind the Blocks' with Women In Sport Podcast Network: Swimming World
The New York Liberty Just Released More Sabrina Ionescu Merch: NBC Sports Northwest
A Women's Indoor Volleyball Pro League is Coming to the United States: Team USA
Women Disproportionally Impacted By Fall In Activity Levels During Lockdown: The Telegraph [UK]
Clubs Want Women's Super League Season Abandoned Over Player Safety Concerns: The Times [UK]
Dawn of a New Dimension: Including Women By Design: This Day [Lagos]
Houston Dash's Katie Stengel Takes a Stand Against Violence During COVID-19: Houston Dash
WEBINAR RE-PLAYS
"Lewes FC: The Equality Club" - Women Onside
Hosted by - Moya Dodd and Featuring:
- Maggie Murphy - General Manager
- Ed Ramadan - Director
"The Impact of COVID-19 on Women's Football" - The FBA
Featuring:
- Tatjana Haenni, Swiss FA - Head of Women's Football
- Mike Golub, Portland Thorns - President of Business
- Nicole Allison, Tottenham Hotspurs - Former General Manager
- Pedro Malabia, LaLiga - Women's Football Director
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