Players of Nigeria's national women's senior flag football team shake hands with Egypt's players after their game during the NFL Flag Africa Continental Championships at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi on July 10, 2026.

Nigeria Out of 2026 IFAF Flag Football World Championships After Visa Delays

Nigeria's women's flag football team will miss the 2026 IFAF World Championships in Germany due to ongoing visa delays.

August 11 - Jessica Toomer
Nebraska Cornhuskers middle blocker Andi Jackson (15) and opposite hitter Virginia Adriano (9) smile after a point against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second set at Bob Devaney Sports Center.

Nebraska Tops 2026 NCAA Women's Volleyball Preseason Power 10 Rankings
U17 Girls USA Volleyball team poses together.

USA Sweeps Thailand at U-17 Women's Volleyball World Championship
Stanford celebrates a goal from junior midfielder Joelle Jung during the 2025 NCAA soccer tournament.

Stanford Tops 2026 NCAA Women's Soccer Preseason Poll
Amy Hunt (GBR) celebrates winning the silver medal in the womens 200m during the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium.

Amy Hunt Wins 100-meter Gold at 2026 European Track and Field Championships
Iga Swiatek (POL) celebrates after winning a game against Diana Shnaider during quarter final play at Sobeys Stadium.

Iga Świątek Bounces Diana Shnaider From Canadian Open Quarterfinals
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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks with media before the 2026 WNBA All Star Game at United Center.

WNBPA Addresses Enes Kanter Freedom, Trans Inclusion Discussion

The WNBPA and WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert spoke out on trans athlete inclusion after a letter from ex-NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom.

August 11 - Jessica Toomer

WNBA

Rhyne Howard #10 of the Atlanta Dream sets up a shot during the third quarter against the Toronto Tempo at Gateway Center Arena on August 10, 2026 in College Park, Georgia.

Rhyne Howard Sets WNBA 3-Point Record in Dream's Win Over Tempo
The Minnesota Lynx celebrates after the game Dallas Wings on August 9, 2026 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Minnesota Lynx Clinch 2026 WNBA Playoff Berth
Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics huddles with teammates after the game against the Phoenix Mercury at CareFirst Arena on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Red-Hot Washington Mystics Visit Las Vegas Aces in WNBA Headliner
Dominique Malonga #14 of the Seattle Storm handles the ball during the game against the Chicago Sky on August 10, 2026 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington.

Dominique Malonga Dominates as Seattle Storm Outlast Chicago Sky

NWSL

Janine Sonis #6 of Denver Summit FC celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's second goal during the NWSL match between Denver Summit FC and Utah Royals.

Denver Summit Edge Utah Royals 2-1 in Stoppage-Time Thriller

Janine Sonis scored a stoppage-time game-winner as the Denver Summit edged the Utah Royals 2-1 to keep its NWSL playoff hopes alive.

August 10 - Claire Watkins

NWSL

Chicago Stars defender Kathrin Hendrich (6) controls the ball against Bay FC in the first half at PayPal Park.

Chicago Stars Transfer German International Kathrin Hendrich to FC Köln
Maddie Dahlien #5 of Seattle Reign FC celebrates scoring her team's second goal with teammate Sofia Huerta #11 during the NWSL match between Bay FC and Seattle Reign at PayPal Park on August 01, 2026 in San Jose, California.

Seattle Reign Hosts Angel City FC in Playoff Bubble Battle
North Carolina Courage midfielder Riley Jackson (16) celebrates after penalty kick goal in the second half against the Denver Summit FC.

Riley Jackson, Ally Schlegel Drive NC Courage Past Denver Summit FC
NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman speaks during a press conference at the National Women's Soccer League's office on August 05, 2026 in New York, New York.

NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman Confirms 2027 Schedule Footprint

WTA

Elina Svitolina celebrates after defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova during quarter final play at Sobeys Stadium.

Elina Svitolina Storms Back to Book Canadian Open 2026 Semifinal

Elina Svitolina rallied past Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach the 2026 Canadian Open semifinals, extending her WTA 1000 winning streak.

August 11 - Jessica Toomer

WTA

Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in action against Liudmila Samsonova in the fourth round on Day 8 of the National Bank Open at Sobeys Stadium.

Elena Rybakina Takes Aim at No. 1 WTA Ranking at Canadian Open
Naomi Osaka (JPN) waves to fans after defeating Leylah Fernandez (CAN) during fourth round play at Sobeys Stadium.

Naomi Osaka Ends Leylah Fernandez's Canadian Open Run
Tennis pro Alex Eala (PHI) is seen during a women's singles round-of-16 match at the WTA 1000 National Bank Open on August 09, 2026 at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto.

Belinda Bencic Ends Alexandra Eala's 7-Match Streak at 2026 Canadian Open
Coco Gauff (USA) reacts after winning the first set against Alina Korneeva during fourth round play at Sobeys Stadium.

Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina Reach 2026 Canadian Open Quarterfinals

USWNT

Tight shot of Hope Solo's 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Final Signed Match Worn Jersey.

Hope Solo Auctions Off 2015 World Cup Memorabilia at Lelands

Retired USWNT legend Hope Solo is offering over 45 items from her personal World Cup collection at the Lelands 2026 Summer Classic Auction.

July 22 - JWS Staff

USWNT

Megan Rapinoe, soccer legend and Co-Founder of A Touch More speaks during the Business of Women Sport Summit.

Megan Rapinoe Launches New Interview Podcast with Vox Media
EA SPORTS FC screenshot featuring USWNT star Alex Morgan doing her signature teacup celly.

USWNT Renews Licensing Partnership with EA SPORTS FC
U.S. Soccer Federation CEO Will Wilson, U.S. Soccer Federation president Cindy Parlow Cone and Becky Sauerbrunn, Crystal Dunn, Sam Mewis of the USWNT talk during the signing of the collective bargaining agreement after a game between Nigeria and USWNT at Audi Field on September 6, 2022 in Washington, DC.

US Soccer to Split World Cup Payout Equally Between Men's & Women's Teams
Kansas City Current midfielder Debinha (99) celebrates with forward Temwa Chawinga (6) and midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta (10) after scoring against the North Carolina Courage during the match at CPKC Stadium.

Kansas City Eyes 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup Hosting Duties