News and Opinion
An honest reflection of why the Euros made me feel defeated as a black woman
21 JULY 2021
Published Last week at a Women in Sport team meeting we discussed the abhorrent racism that had followed in the wake of…
Daughters and Dads Stories: Aaliyah and Amir
17 JUNE 2021
Published This Father’s Day, we’re sharing stories from our DADs programme and highlighting just how impactful a father-figure’s relationship with their daughter…
Daughters and Dads Stories: Roshan and Amaya
17 JUNE 2021
Published This Father’s Day, we’re sharing stories from our DADs programme and highlighting just how impactful a father-figure’s relationship with their daughter…
The Pressure Cooker of Midlife Womanhood
17 MAY 2021
Published Blog by CEO, Stephanie Hilborne “Those people close to sport know that it can transform lives. Beyond its physical and mental…
The Impact of Covid-19 from the perspective of teenage girls
24 MARCH 2021
Published Our new research looks at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on teenage girls’ lives and physical activity. Half of the…
“Women going through menopause need to be active. I only learnt front crawl at 45…..and now I’m addicted to open water swimming”
10 DECEMBER 2020
Published Blog by Lorraine Candy, journalist and author Thanks to funding generated by players of People’s Postcode Lottery through the Postcode Sport…
Let’s make sure #TimeTogether isn’t just a moment that is forgotten
28 OCTOBER 2020
As many families enjoy this half-term break and the campaign continues, we want to make sure that it isn’t just a moment…
An interview with Tove Okunniwa, London Sport CEO
29 SEPTEMBER 2020
Published Over the past few months, we have been working closely with Letesia Gibson from New Ways consulting to explore the experiences…
How women of colour are showing the way with authentic, human leadership
22 SEPTEMBER 2020
Published In her final blog reflecting on her interviews with women of colour working in sport, Letesia Gibson highlights the value of…
How championing our strong women of colour will create more winners
15 SEPTEMBER 2020
Published In the second of her blogs reflecting on the insight she led for us with Black and Asian women working in…