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PHOENIX — For two decades, the white-and-purple No. 3 jersey was the heartbeat of women’s basketball in Arizona. On Sunday, in front of a sellout crowd of 16,513 fans at Footprint Center, the Phoenix Mercury ensured that no player will…
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The Dynasty on the Salt Flats: How Year 2 Proved the AUSL Is Here to Stay Year 1 of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League was an experiment in survival and proof-of-concept. Could a city-based, four-team traditional summer tour break the…
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In life and MMA, history seems to repeat itself, especially when Ronda Rousey has a hold of an arm in a cage. After nine years away from the UFC, Rousey returned to an MMA cage with a bang. The brainchild…
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Two of the most electrifying and decorated figures in the history of the U.S. Women’s National Team have officially reached soccer immortality. On May 1, 2026, Tobin Heath and Heather O’Reilly headline a star-studded class officially inducted into the National…
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The road to Oklahoma City is officially underway. Sixty-four teams entered the circle with a singular dream: lifting the national championship trophy at Devon Park. For the uninitiated, college softball is one of the fastest, most electric, and highest-intensity postseasons…
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Fight fans may not have had Ronda Rousey coming out of retirement to fight Gina Carano on their 2026 bingo cards, but you know they are pumped about it. The longtime UFC champion surprised many when she announced she was…
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After a long winter filled with monster rides, the surfing fans are happy to get the WSL Tour back. This off-season, the storylines were filled with returning champions, newcomers taking charge, and new events being added. The first stop on…
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The Washington Spirit isn’t just winning on the pitch; they are dominating the market. In a report released Thursday, April 9, 2026, the NWSL confirmed that the Spirit’s 2026 kit launch has officially become the most successful in league history,…
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Netflix has officially assembled its “Golden Generation” for the upcoming sports biopic The 99’ers. Directed by Nicole Kassell (Watchmen, Sirens), the film is an adaptation of Jere Longman’s seminal book The Girls of Summer, chronicling the U.S. Women’s National Team’s…
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The return of Caitlin Clark is the biggest storyline heading into the 2026 WNBA season. After a sophomore campaign that was tragically cut short by injury, the “Logo 3” specialist is officially back to 100%, and the Indiana Fever are…
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The Starting IX: Sports for Women by Women 