Women in Sports

Over the last century, female athletes have emerged as powerful voices for equality. Read their firsthand accounts of how they overcame the challenges they faced.

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I’m That Bitch

This is Jade Cargill in her own words.

Wait On You

Chioma Ubogagu on her doping ban: “The law is black and white, but the reality is far more complex.”

I Want to Remember Everything

Mikaela Shiffrin on losing her dad and the real nature of grief: “Some days, it’s so hard to put one foot in front of the other. That’s grief. That’s being a human.”

This Is Boxing

Katie Taylor shares her hopes for the future of boxing.

Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing

Aliyah Boston ahead of South Carolina’s NCAA Tournament journey: “The goal is a national championship.”

I Just Want to Race

Jamie Chadwick on her goals: “I want to be that next female driver in Formula One. I want the next time I write here to be about my first championship in F1.”

Episode 10: Helen Maroulis

On this episode of Blindsided, we welcome Helen Maroulis.

This Too Shall Pass

Arsenal and Scotland player Jen Beattie details her battle with cancer: “There’s no reset button quite like cancer.”

Three Bits of Advice for All the Young Women Out There

Team GB Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington shares some advice with young girls.

Hi Oksana

Oksana Masters hears a heartfelt message from her mom as she competes in the Paralympics.

How Far We’ve Come

Misty Copeland fought for her place in ballet, and she’s using her platform to pave the way for young Black ballerinas to feel welcomed in the industry.

Hey Mariah

Olympic figure skater Mariah Bell’s friends and family send her some special messages.