Five Paris 2024 medallists were among the Olympians and Paralympians whose achievements were celebrated at a special homecoming reception at the University of Bath. The athletes all train, study or studied at the University, one of the country’s leading institutions for high-performance sport, and were joined at the gathering by staff, coaches and civic representatives
• 31 budding female coaches from 22 ICC Member nations benefit from the new initiative launched earlier this year • 2024 cohort gain valuable experience through practical coaching and mentorship sessions delivered at ICC pathway events Following the conclusion of the final 100% Cricket Future Leaders Programme for coaches in Ajman, UAE last week, the
From grassroots to elite, on and off the pitch, INDIVISA will bring its lifestyle and culture lens to help grow the profile of players and teams at an exciting time in the development of the game With interest in women’s football in Italy growing and ahead of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025, Footballco has announced
The Women’s Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL) have launched an initiative in collaboration with The Powerhouse Project (PHP) to support young women looking to take their first steps into the media industry. Working in collaboration with PHP, the league will host Social Media Storytelling Workshops, with the objective being to empower young women aged 18-21 with
Stars of 15s and sevens have been shortlisted in eight categories. Remaining six Awards will be unveiled during the ceremony. Fans can now vote for the International Rugby Players Women’s and Men’s 15s Try of the Year Award winners until 20 November at world.rugby/awards/toty World Rugby Awards 2024 to take place on Sunday, 24 November in
Alice Capsey has been called up to the England Women IT20 squad for the upcoming series in South Africa. The 20-year old links up with the group due to a couple of minor injury concerns within the squad. Capsey, who has been playing for Melbourne Renegades during this season’s Women’s Big Bash League, will join
The Black Ferns Sevens will feature three new faces and one impending milestone as they head away for their first two tournaments of the 2024/25 season. The Black Ferns Sevens team is: Kelly Brazier Dhys Faleafaga Jazmin Felix-Hotham Sarah Hirini (c) Justine McGregor (debut) Jorja Miller Manaia Nuku Mahina Paul Risaleaana Pouri-Lane (vc) Theresa Setefano
Chelsea Foundation has today launched Inspire Her – a five-year mission to drive girls’ participation in football, building ambition and passion for the game in the next generation. The multi-year ‘always on’ programme will aim to drive habitual change in 9-14-year-old girls, instilling long-term positive habits for those key years when girls typically drop out of
Lola Harris has signed her first full-time professional contract and becomes the latest player to be announced by Somerset County Cricket Club. The 18-year-old made her way through the Somerset Player Pathway before joining the Western Storm Academy in 2021 and made her Somerset debut in the same year. The leg spinner has featured in
Courtney Winfield-Hill will join the England Women coaching set-up as an assistant coach for the upcoming tour to South Africa and the 2025 Women’s Ashes. The 37-year-old is currently coaching with Brisbane Heat in the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) and will link up with the group in South Africa at the conclusion of her
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