NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 5:50 p.m. After moving ahead of Martina Navratilova for the most Grand Slam match victories by a woman in the Open era, and tying Roger ...

Professor Elizabeth Pike PhD, a leading expert in sport and gender from the University of Hertfordshire (Great Britain), is the Global Winner of the 2024 International Olympic Committee (IOC) Gender ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk delivered a speech on Wednesday urging UN member states to invest more effort in addressing the gender gap in sports and promoting the rights of women ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has welcomed the Political Declaration adopted unanimously by the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York, reaffirming the ...

Fitness among young adults varies widely from one country to another, and is strongly associated with both socioeconomic development and gender equality, a new study from Karolinska Institutet ...

For decades, collegiate and professional sports have not been gender equitable — for men and female sports. The inequality between male and female sports remains a significant issue, despite progress ...

Lack of knowledge about a sport can carry real psychological weight. Social exclusion threatens our core needs for belonging, ...

National Girls & Women in Sports Day is observed across the United States during the first week of February to celebrate the achievements of female athletes and highlight the broader role sports play ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Women’s soccer club owner Michele Kang won a gender equality award from the International Olympic Committee on Monday. Kang, who owns French powerhouse OL Lyonnes, ...

After the Taliban banned women's sport in Afghanistan, most of the women's cricket team ended up relocating to Australia. Now ...