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Insights, trends, and stories from the world of women's sports marketing.

Top 4 Highest-Paying Sports for Women in 2025 (Updated Salaries, Prize Money & Biggest Money Moves)

Women’s sports hit new financial highs in 2025. Explore the top-paying women’s sports, salaries, prize money, and the biggest money moves shaping the industry.

Elizabeth MontavonJan 26, 20268 min read

Popular Female Volleyball Players to Watch in 2026 Across MLV and LOVB

Explore the biggest trends in women’s sports for 2026 as pro volleyball takes off. Meet the MLV and LOVB stars shaping the season.

Skyler EspinozaJan 6, 20268 min read

10 Big Wins on the Business Side of Women’s Sports in 2025

From $500M franchise valuations to record-breaking viewership, these 10 business milestones show why 2025 was a defining year for women’s sports.

Caroline FitzgeraldDec 30, 20257 min read

Which Women’s Sports Marketing Campaigns Should Your Brand Run in 2026?

Find out which women’s sports marketing campaigns your brand should run in 2026 with our data-driven decision tree built from 2025’s top-performing ads and campaigns.

Elizabeth MontavonDec 16, 20251 min read

8 Women’s Sports Ads & Campaigns That Worked in 2025, and the Brands Behind Them

See 8 top-performing women’s sports ads and marketing campaigns from 2025. Learn how brands drove standout ROI with athlete storytelling and purpose-led activations.

Elizabeth MontavonDec 16, 20255 min read

Best Gifts for Female Athletes & Women’s Sports Fans: 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Discover the best gifts for female athletes and women’s sports fans, from merch to memorabilia to experiences that support women’s sports this holiday season.

Skyler EspinozaDec 15, 20254 min read

What Is Rule 40? Olympic Marketing Rules & Key Deadlines for 2026

Rule 40 limits how brands use Olympians in marketing. Learn the key deadlines, do’s and don’ts, and how to activate compliantly at Milano-Cortina 2026.

Elizabeth MontavonAug 22, 20254 min read

Why Female Tennis Players Earn More (and How Other Sports Can Catch Up)

Discover why female tennis players top the list of highest-paid women athletes year after year, and what other women’s sports can learn from tennis’ winning formula for equal pay, sponsorships, and visibility.

Skyler EspinozaAug 11, 20259 min read

From Cause Campaigns to Collabs: Activations That Deliver

The data is in: here’s what fans respond to (and what they don’t). It’s not enough to slap a logo on a jersey and call it a day. Today’s fans are looking for action and they’re rewarding the brands that deliver. According to Parity’s latest research, the most effective women’s sports sponsorships are co-created, cause-driven, and led by athletes themselves.

Elizabeth MontavonJul 15, 20252 min read

Why Are People Still Surprised When Women’s Sports Drive Business Results?

Every time women’s sports make headlines for breaking a record – whether it's ticket sales, attendance, merchandise, team valuation, or sponsorship revenue – the same question seems to echo across the internet: “Wait… how did this happen?” Or, people react with utter disbelief: “I never thought this was possible.”

Caroline FitzgeraldJun 12, 20256 min read

2025 WNBA Season Preview: 5 Athletes, 1 Unmissable Moment for Brands

The 2025 WNBA season is bigger than ever: a 40+ game schedule, expansion into the Bay Area, and fan momentum at an all-time high. But what truly makes this season special? The athletes, and the stories they’re writing in real time.

Elizabeth MontavonMay 8, 20252 min read

Women’s Basketball Is the Smart Play Marketers Aren’t Making (Yet)

The 2025 WNBA season marks a turning point. Brands that step in now have a rare opportunity: to lead in a space that’s growing fast, rich with stories, and still full of untapped potential.

Marianne SchroerMay 8, 20252 min read