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Gabby Williams Signs Contract with WNBA’s Storm After France’s 2024 Olympic Run

The Seattle Storm announced Tuesday they signed veteran forward Gabby Williams for the remainder of the 2024 WNBA season.

1 year ago

US women’s basketball future looks bright, but the rest of the world is closing the talent gap

U.S. women’s basketball players have been saying for years that winning in the Olympics isn't easy and France showed at…

1 year ago

Paris 2024 Women’s Basketball: Team USA Narrowly Beat France to Take Historic Gold

Team USA won its eighth straight Olympic gold medal in a row after beating France 67-66 in a pulsating final…

1 year ago

Jess Davis is first American to qualify for 2024 Olympics in modern pentathlon

Jess Davis qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic team in modern pentathlon at the Pan American Games.

2 years ago

How a Paris Meet Changed Women’s Track and Field

In the early twentieth century, women were discouraged from competing in track and field. The First International Track Meet for…

2 years ago

Infighting of Women’s World Cup faves Spain, France, Canada reveals big issues in the sport

For all the progress in women's soccer, the fact that three of the top 10 nations have major player/coach issues…

3 years ago

Caroline Garcia bests Aryna Sabalenka for WTA Finals crown

Caroline Garcia became the second Frenchwoman to win the season-ending WTA Finals after Amelie Mauresmo in 2005, also the last…

3 years ago

USWNT beats Canada to win CONCACAF W title, seal Olympics spot

Alex Morgan scored a penalty late in the second half to guide the USWNT to a 1-0 victory over Canada…

3 years ago

‘It’s brutal’ – how French football’s hijab ban is affecting Muslim women

This week we speak to the activist Shireen Ahmed and the lawyer Marion Ogier about the fight to end the…

3 years ago

USWNT star Macario and NXGN winner Dumornay nominated for Ligue 1 awards

The two young players are emerging as the next stars of French football

3 years ago