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One Day, Two Games, One Big Celebration in the Twin Cities

May 27, 2026

On June 6, sports fans in Minneapolis have a rare chance to enjoy two big women’s games in one afternoon—and they won’t even need a car. The Minnesota Lynx start the day at noon against the Seattle Storm, then a special shuttle will whisk fans straight to TCO Stadium for the Aurora FC Pride Match. T

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Women Athletes Shine and Keep Their Spirit Alive

May 20, 2026

The morning began with a burst of energy as girls and women from across the region gathered to celebrate sports day. A former pro soccer player stepped up to speak, telling the crowd that now is the moment for women’s games to thrive. She shared her own journey from college champion to interna

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Stanford''s women''s basketball team faces a tough rebuild after years of dominance

May 16, 2026

Stanford''s women''s basketball team used to be a powerhouse, making the NCAA Tournament every year for nearly 40 seasons. Under the former coach, the team won three national titles and reached the Final Four fourteen times. But since the coach retired in 2024, things have taken a sharp turn. The te

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Fire on the Court: Portland’s New Home for Women’s Basketball

May 10, 2026

The first night of the Portland Fire at Moda Center was a burst of energy that echoed through every corner of the arena. Fans gathered early, forming waves that surged during a coaches’ challenge and continued through a lively halftime show featuring a popular singer from the 2000s. The crowd’s roar

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How women's sports leagues are learning from the WNBA's big wins

May 8, 2026

The WNBA just signed a game-changing contract deal that’s making other women’s sports leagues take notes. This seven-year agreement boosts player pay dramatically, gives better travel perks, and adds mental health support—all firsts for the league. For decades, WNBA stars had to fight for fair treat

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Angel Reese: A Young Star Turning Courts into Cash

May 7, 2026

Angel Reese is not just a basketball player; she is also a savvy businesswoman who has turned her name into money. Before stepping onto the professional stage, she had already signed deals with big names like Goldman Sachs and Amazon that added up to nearly two million dollars. When the Chicag

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Two Icons Step Apart: A Look at Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe’s Journey

April 18, 2026

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, two trailblazers in women’s sports, shared some big news last week. The couple announced their separation through a joint post on Instagram. Bird, a basketball superstar, spent her entire 22-year career with the Seattle Storm, winning four championships and earning five O

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Longtime teammates and partners Rapinoe and Bird go separate ways

April 18, 2026

The news that two icons of women’s sports are no longer together after nearly ten years will surprise many fans who followed their careers and public journey. Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird met once on the Olympic stage in 2016 and decided soon after to build a life together. Their engagement was announ

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Alycia Baumgardner: The Fighter Changing Women's Boxing Forever

April 17, 2026

Alycia Baumgardner, known in the ring as "The Bomb, " isn't just another boxer with a few belts. She's flipping the script on what it means to be a champion. At a time when women's boxing struggles for attention, Baumgardner steps in not just to win matches but to rewrite the rules. Her journey from

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Coach Staley shows how leadership works under pressure

April 12, 2026

Dawn Staley spent years building a program that runs on respect and steady focus. When a rival coach challenged her in front of millions, she could have reacted with anger or theatrics. Instead, she made three short statements that cut through the noise. She asked for specifics, refused to let the i

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