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📺 A breakaway hit📺 A breakaway hit
ION converts new viewership as it builds on NWSL coverage
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Yesterday, Scripps Sports shared plans to expand on its NWSL coverage for the upcoming 2025 season. After reaching more than 20M unique viewers in its first season covering the league, the company’s Ion network is doubling down on its NWSL investment with revamped studio production.
March 05, 2025
🏛️ Crisis averted🏛️ Crisis averted
The ACC reaches settlement with Florida State and Clemson to keep conference together
Saving the day, or delaying the inevitable?
March 05, 2025
🥎 Rounding the bases🥎 Rounding the bases
Rebel Girls expands on AUSL partnership to reach Gen Alpha softball fans
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Today, Rebel Girls (RG) — an empowerment brand geared toward young girls — expanded on its existing partnership with Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL), the pro women’s softball league beginning in June. RG hopes to connect tweens with the game by developing and distributing softball content through its new Rebel Girls Sport vertical.
March 05, 2025
💰 Forget about the price tag💰 Forget about the price tag
Serena Williams and Sabrina Ionescu make major investments in women’s sports leagues
Time to make it rain — not one, but two powerhouse women athletes made major investments in women’s sports leagues on Monday. Talking that talk and walking that walk.
March 04, 2025
🏀 No chill🏀 No chill
Last week of NCAA men’s basketball regular season promises rivalry matchups
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Who's chilling during the last week of the regular season?
March 03, 2025
🏀 The grand finale🏀 The grand finale
JuJu Watkins pulls ahead in Player of the Year race as regular season ends
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And the award for Best Drama goes to...
March 03, 2025
📈 It’s a femininomenon📈 It’s a femininomenon
SponsorUnited shares data on increased sponsor spend in women’s sports
Last week, sports sponsorship insights platform SponsorUnited released its Women in Sports Marketing Partnerships 2024–2025 report. The report analyzed sponsorships and endorsements from athletes and teams across the NWSL, WNBA, WTA, LPGA, Liga MX Femenil, and NCAA.
March 03, 2025
🏀 History on the hardwood🏀 History on the hardwood
A deep dive into athletes and moments to celebrate Women’s History Month
And happy first Sunday of Women’s History Month — a month to highlight women’s contributions in history and contemporary society. Like we needed an excuse.
March 02, 2025
🏀 They just had to maximize the drama🏀 They just had to maximize the drama
Bizarre night in college hoops sets up thrilling regular-season finale
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Last night featured all sorts of bizarre score lines as teams careen towards the postseason
February 28, 2025
🏒 Fire and ice🏒 Fire and ice
The puck drops on NCAA women’s ice hockey conference championships
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The small bracket makes the hunt for the natty extra-spicy from the beginning
February 28, 2025
💰 In the cards💰 In the cards
Unrivaled signs landmark deal with OneTeam for WNBPA player licensing rights
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Yesterday, OneTeam Partners — an agency that represents several pro athlete unions — announced a transformative partnership with 3v3 women’s basketball league Unrivaled and the WNBPA. Through the agreement, Unrivaled now owns group licensing rights for WNBPA athletes, meaning that the league (and its players) can finally capitalize on NIL–driven products and branding.
February 28, 2025
🔥 Catching a Fever🔥 Catching a Fever
Kevin Hart’s entertainment company partners with Indiana Pacers and Fever in WNBA–driven collaboration
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Hartbeat — the new multichannel entertainment company founded by comedian Kevin Hart — is diving deep into the basketball world with a WNBA–driven partnership. Yesterday, Hartbeat announced its partnership with Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) to serve as its official “cultural curator” to merge sport, entertainment, and culture in Indiana and beyond.
February 28, 2025
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