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

Being the Best Still Isn’t Enough For Most Women Athletes

Even the highest paid female athlete earns a fraction of male stars. More research reveals the true financial cost elite women athletes pay just to compete.

Caroline FitzgeraldJan 28, 20265 min read

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

When Girls Can See It, They Can Be It

Discover how rising visibility in women’s sports is fueling record participation among girls nationwide, and why representation is driving the next generation of athletes.

Caroline FitzgeraldNov 25, 20256 min read

Brand Partnerships in Women’s Sports: How Team M&T Redefines Winning

Discover how M&T Bank’s Team M&T, built in partnership with Parity, is redefining brand partnerships in women’s sports through purpose-driven storytelling, authentic athlete advocacy, and real community impact beyond traditional sponsorships.

Elizabeth MontavonOct 23, 20254 min read

From Philadelphia to the Podium: The Power of Focus and Courage

I never imagined that rugby, a sport I did not even know existed until high school, would be the thing that would carry me to the Olympic stage and help me win a bronze medal, the first in USA Rugby history.

Ariana RamseyOct 6, 20256 min read

Gainbridge®, Parity, and the Women’s Sports Foundation® Award $222,000 in Grants to 32 Organizations and Athletes Through Third Annual Gainbridge® Assists

Gainbridge®, Parity, and the Women’s Sports Foundation® awarded $222,000 in 2025 to 32 athletes and organizations nationwide, expanding access to sports and education for girls and women. Now in its third year, the program honors Billie Jean King’s legacy by driving equity and opportunity at every level of sport.

Alana CasnerSep 22, 20256 min read

Parity and Vitacost Announce Strategic Partnership to Champion Women Athletes and Holistic Wellness

Parity and Vitacost announce a strategic partnership to empower women athletes through wellness, nutrition, and sport-certified supplements. Discover how Vitacost, now the Official Online Health Retailer of the Parity community, is championing holistic health and athlete-driven storytelling.

Elizabeth MontavonSep 3, 20253 min read