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Pioneering Study Explores Brain Impact of Head Injuries in Women's Rugby
A new study investigates how repeated head impacts in women's rugby affect brain health, with implications for concussion research in women's sports.
via reddit-r/nwsl
Protecting Your Hair: Tips for Female Hockey Players Wearing Helmets
A female hockey player shares her struggle with hair breakage from helmet use and receives advice on solutions like headbands and skullcaps to prevent damage.
via reddit-r/womenshockey
Footballers in Same-Sex Relationships Share Their Fertility Journeys: 'I Really Wanted to Carry'
Female athletes in same-sex relationships discuss their personal fertility challenges and desires to carry children, highlighting unique intersections of sports, identity, and motherhood.
via reddit-r/womenssoccer
iHeartMedia Launches Women's Sports Network to Amplify Female Athletes
iHeartMedia has launched the iHeart Women’s Sports Network, featuring 15 podcasts that highlight women’s sports and amplify female athletes’ voices. The network includes shows like 'Good Game with Sarah Spain' and 'Levels to This' with Sheryl Swoopes.
via power-plays
Female Hockey Players Share Experiences of Being Targeted in Coed Leagues
A women's hockey player details physical bullying by male teammates in coed leagues and LTP classes, citing coaches' observations about gender-based aggression.
Hockey Player's Experience: Period-Related Swelling and New Skates Fit
A female hockey player notices her new skates feel tighter as her period approaches, raising questions about menstrual-related foot swelling.
Breaking Barriers: Libby Riddles Makes History as First Female Iditarod Champion in 1985
Libby Riddles became the first woman to win Alaska’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1985, shattering gender barriers in a male-dominated sport. Her victory marked a pivotal moment for women in extreme endurance athletics.