Minister Byrne To Meet With Sporting Bodies Over Sideline Problems
The Minister of State for Sport and Physical Education, Thomas Byrne, will meet representatives of the FAI, GAA, IRFU and Sport Ireland on Tuesday, 9 May 2023, to discuss how to address incidents of racism and violence in sport. “As a sporting community, it is imperative that we demonstrate that there is simply no place for violence and racism in …
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Austin Killips Becomes First Transgender Cyclist To Win Women’s Tour Of The Gila – Next Stop Olympics?
Austin Killips, a transgender female, finished in first place in the women’s category in the Tour of the Gila on Sunday, 30 April 2023. Already wearing the leader’s jersey to start the stage, Killips (Amy D Foundation) broke clear of the peloton in a small group in the final few minutes of racing on the “Gila Monster” stage, which took …
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‘All Game, No Shame!’ Her Sport & Riley Join Forces To Empower Girls
By the age of 14, twice as many girls have dropped out of sport as boys. By the age of 20, half of girls have dropped out of sport. As more and more research shows the correlation between participation in sport and self-esteem, future achievement, physical, mental, and social health, it is becoming increasingly clear that it is crucial these …
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Gaelforce 10K Trilogy and Bray Cliff Run
This scenic 10km trail race, only a short distance from Dublin is perfect first timers to trail running and seasoned urban runners alike.
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World Cup Qualified and LGFA Semi Finals | Weekend Roundup
Her Sport Weekend Roundup ?Weekend Roundup? ??♀️World Athletics Championships ? Semi Final Double Header ? Rugby 7s World Cup Bound And much more…#HerSport #Rugby7s #LGFA #WorldAthleticsChampionships pic.twitter.com/zhxJ3S9FUP — Her Sport (@HerSportDotIE) July 18, 2022 World Athletics Championships The World Athletics Championships kicked off Friday in Eugene, Oregon. The mixed 4x400m relay team (Rhasidat Adeleke, Sophie Becker, Chris O’Donnell and …
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Rybakina Takes Wimbledon and Donegal Shocks Dubs | Weekend Roundup
?Weekend Roundup? ? Elena Rybakina wins Wimbledon Title ? Donegal stuns Dublin ⚽️ Round 1 of the @WEuro2022 group stages comes to a close And much more…#HerSport #Wimbledon #LGFA #FAICup #WEuro pic.twitter.com/yiE54zKZLQ — Her Sport (@HerSportDotIE) July 11, 2022 Wimbledon Wimbledon drew to a close over the weekend with a stunning finish from the women’s single side. Elena Rybakina was …
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Rugby 7s Makes History and The WNL Is Back | Weekend Roundup
Morton Games It was a very busy weekend in athletics as Irish stars shone bright at the Morton Games. In the 400m, Sophie Becker edged out Cliodhna Manning by more than one second to win the race. Louise Shanahan came in second in the 800m just behind Isabelle Boffey of Great Britain. In the women’s mile, Sarah Healy clocked a …
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The Nagoya Women’s Marathon 2023 to be held on March 12
-Top female athletes will compete for the US$250,000 1st prize – the largest 1st prize in world marathon running for men or women. – Every finisher will receive an exclusive Tiffany & Co. necklace pendant. The Nagoya Women’s Marathon is delighted to announce the event outline of the Nagoya Women’s Marathon 2023. It plans to hold the world’s largest women’s …
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What’s On This Weekend? We Have You Covered
This weekend is set to be an eventful one in the world of women’s sport. With everything from the Hockey World Cup to Wimbledon, here is a quick overview of what’s to come so you won’t miss anything. Morton Games On Saturday night, the Morton Games returns to Morton Stadium. This weekend marks the first ever Women’s 100m hurdles event …
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TOP 5: Most Followed Female Athletes on Instagram
5. Sania Mirza—9.5 million Sania Mirza is the number 1 ranked female tennis player in India. Mirza consistently updates her Instagram with new stories, reels and photos for her many followers. 4. Alex Morgan—9.5 million Alex Morgan is one of the star players on the US Women’s National Team. Morgan has been playing on the USWNT since 2010 and she …
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