era of organized sports did not begin to emerge either for women or men until the late industrial age. Until roughly 1870, women's activities tended...
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competitive sports, a traditionally sex-segregated institution, is a controversial issue, particularly the inclusion of transgender women and girls in women's sports...
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The Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) is a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit charity focused on female involvement in sports. Founded in 1974 by tennis player...
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This is a timeline of women's sports, spanning from ancient history up to the 21st century. It includes both competitive sports and notable physical feats...
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Women's professional sports are a relatively new phenomenon, having largely emerged within the latter part of the 20th century. Unlike amateur female...
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women's women's ski jumping, marking the sport's long-awaited debut. This achievement was a pivotal step forward for gender equality in winter sports...
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NCAA Division I (redirect from Division I sports)
six men's and eight women's sports, including men's and women's basketball, football, and at least two other women's team sports. Each school may count...
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Temple Owls (redirect from Temple Univeristy Sports History)
rowing; Temple women's basketball coach, Dawn Staley, was the United States team captain and flag bearer and a member of the women's basketball team...
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womenSports magazine was the first magazine dedicated to women in sports. It was launched in close conjunction with Billie Jean King's Women's Sports...
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National Collegiate Athletic Association (redirect from NCAA sports)
men's and women's lacrosse, women's rowing, women's soccer, and men's and women's indoor track & field. Some sports, including men's and women's golf, men's...
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the vast majority of professional women's leagues. In North America, the top women's leagues feature both team sports and individual athletes. While some...
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The Women's Premier League (WPL), also known as the TATA WPL for sponsorship reasons, is a women's Twenty20 cricket franchise league in India, owned and...
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History of sport (redirect from Sports history)
participation of women in sports due to a growing women's sports movement in Europe and North America. This led to the initiation of the Women's Olympiad (held...
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serious innovation which gave women the confidence and comfort to play sports, which came with a revolution in women's sport. In 2022 its inventors, Lisa...
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Mixed-sex sports (also known as coed sports) are individual and team sports whose participants are not of a single sex. In many organised sports settings...
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Women's Professional Fastpitch (WPF) is a professional women's fastpitch softball league in the United States. The new league began its promotional campaign...
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league sports franchises, with a major women's sports franchise soon to start play, as well as several other professional and college sports teams, and...
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Just Women's Sports (JWS) is an American news website and media company focused on women's sports. It was founded in 2020 by former soccer player Haley...
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Sport in India (redirect from Sports in India)
monetary value. Women's sports have also grown in India, with professional leagues including the Women's Premier League and Women's Kabaddi League. India...
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told their real stories and gave the real scoop on women's sports. Sports Illustrated for Women was published by Time Inc." It ran for 20 issues, between...
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Arkansas Razorbacks (redirect from Hog Sports Talk)
Arkansas currently fields 19 total varsity teams (eight men's and 11 women's) in 13 sports, and competes at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)...
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Florida Gators (redirect from Florida Gators women's cross country)
college sports programs in the United States. The University of Florida currently fields teams in nine men's sports and twelve women's sports. All Florida...
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Concussions in sport (redirect from Concussions in women's sports)
women's hockey, with a rate of 2.34 per 1,000. Women's basketball is one of the women's sports with the highest risks of getting a concussion. Women have...
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The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is the principal organizing body of women's professional tennis. It governs the WTA Tour, which is the worldwide professional...
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Rice Owls (redirect from Rice Owls women's soccer)
Athletic Conference, Rice sponsors teams in eight men's and eight women's NCAA-sanctioned sports. Rice was a member of the Southwest Conference until its breakup...
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Blue (university sport) (redirect from University Sports Blue)
representative of each of the full blue sports, and the Women's from one representative of each of the full blue and half blue sports. Each committee meets to discuss...
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Miami Hurricanes (redirect from University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame)
and nine women's athletic teams. Men's teams include baseball, basketball, cross-country, diving, football, tennis, and track and field. Women's teams include:...
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This has been highlighted by increased support for women's golf programs, the expansion of women's tournaments, and greater representation of female golfers...
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Lia Thomas (category Penn Quakers women's swimmers)
national championship, having won the women's 500-yard freestyle event in 2022, before being barred from competing in women's events by World Aquatics. Thomas'...
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