High school softball star Jayden Heavener has entered her senior year on the back of a dominant and busy summer. Sporting Her’s Jeff Cheshire caught up with the Louisiana State University commit. The numbers really are mind-boggling. Of course, statistics never tell the full story. In the case of Jayden Heavener, though, they very clearly […]
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The Champions of the Future Academy Program is a mixed-gender series with a series of costs-controlling measures. F1 Academy has announced a total of 9 female drivers will receive financial backing within the series with the aim of increasing accessibility and opportunities for girls in motorsport. The newly announced series will be separated into three
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Maggie Cowan spent a week living out a dream as a dietitian for Australia’s CrossFit Games team. She sits down with Sporting Her writer Jeff Cheshire to discuss her experience. The significance of Maggie Cowan’s most recent trip is plain to see. It radiates from the 24-year-old dietitian, as she sits in her office at
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Top softball prospect Addisyn Linton recently announced her commitment to Clemson University, to an audience of over one million viewers. She sits down with Sporting Her’s Jeff Cheshire to discuss her journey. Addisyn Linton is not intimidated by the pressure. In fact, it is something she has embraced since she was a young girl. The
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Bühler, F1 Academy Driver.Photo credit: F1 Academy via Twitter. Announcements of agreed television deals, backing from all 10 F1 teams and alignment with the F1 calendar are set to strengthen F1 Academy as the all-female junior series enters its second season. Previously, the only way to follow the series was through live timing or highlights.
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Sophia Floersch racing at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Photo credit: Formula3 via Twitter A 7th place in the Spa Feature Race secured Sophia Floersch 6 points – the first points for a female driver in the history of the Formula 3 championship and PHM Racings first points of the season Having qualified in P24, the
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The 2023 Women’s Ashes opens with the first 5-day women’s Test Match since 1992 where England will start their campaign to regain the Ashes at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. For both England coach, Jon Lewis and Australia coach, Shelley Nitschke, this is their first Ashes series in their roles – England have something to prove, Australia
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Iron Dames racing in Le Mans 24. Photo credit: Iron Dames via Twitter. A 4th in class finish in this weekend’s 24 hours of Le Mans race meant the Iron Dames racing team narrowly missed out on their goal of a podium but the grueling 24 hour race proved one thing without any doubt. This
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Cricket Australia announced that Australian captain, Meg Lanning, would be absent from the Aussie side for the 2023 Women’s Ashes starting on the 22nd June in England. It was reported that Lanning had ‘withdrawn from the squad due to a medical issue which requires management from home’. The nature of her issue is unclear however,
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Formed in 2016 as part of the Women’s Cricket Super League, Loughborough Lightning – based in Loughborough University was one of six regional teams to be formed. The franchise was umbrellaed under the ‘Lightning’ brand created by the university, meaning that much of it’s backing and support came through that. Fast forward to the ECB’s
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