A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - The Aussie 7s women have done it again, equal pay for the US women’s national soccer team and the Aussies go for gold in snow sports. For our key story we’ll chat to the most successful Australian female Paralympian of all time, Ellie Cole, about her recent retirement and the importance of International Day of People with a Disability. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here fo...
Dec 05, 2022•32 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Melbourne Demons win their first AFLW premiership, the Adelaide Atrikers ALSO win their first premiership (in WBBL08) and Lauren Parker wins her third para triathlon world title. For our key story we’ll chat to WNBL star Anneli Maley about her season so far and the league’s upcoming Fighting Period Poverty Round. Donate to the cause here: https://www.sharethedignity.org.au/get-involved/donate/womens-national-basket...
Nov 28, 2022•32 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Townsville fire have had a hot start to the WNBL! The newbies in the A-League W get the win over the defending champs, and the Jillaroos dominate in the Rugby League World Cup final. For our key story we’ll chat to founder of fantasy league ‘She Plays’ - Ashley Hart, about how fantasy sports can help to change the future of women’s sport. US site: www.she-plays.com Aus site: https://www.sheplays.com.au/ Get the wra...
Nov 21, 2022•31 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Basketballer Brittney Griner transferred to Russian penal colony, Wimbledon change white undergarment rule and Matildas dominate world number two Sweden. For our key story we’ll discuss the most incredible event that was the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand over the weekend. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefem...
Nov 14, 2022•30 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - The WNBL is back! First ever 24/7 womens sports channel launches in the US and Madi De Rozario finishes 3rd in the wheelchair event at the New York marathon. For our key story we’ll discuss the controversy around the statues to be erected at the WACA in Perth. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathletepro...
Nov 07, 2022•29 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the HUGE $15 million netball deal, is Serena coming out of retirement, plus India's men's and women's national cricket teams set to be paid the same appearance fee to represent their country For our key story we’ll discuss how Manchester City’s women's team confirmed they will wear their burgundy away shorts rather than the home white shorts for the rest of the season after discussions to help players "perform at t...
Oct 31, 2022•28 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - fears mount around the safety of Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, Matildas draw a tough pool for 2023 World Cup and the Wallaroos are set to face England in the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup. For our key story we’ll discuss tennis player Simona Halep’s failed drug test. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thef...
Oct 24, 2022•30 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Rhiannan Iffland wins her SIXTH cliff diving world title in a row, Sixers go three from three to start the WBBL, and the Steelers (Australia’s wheelchair rugby team) win the world championships in Denmark. For our key story we’ll discuss the Australian Diamonds players protesting the Hancock Prospecting deal. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t mi...
Oct 17, 2022•33 min
When’s the last time you dived out of a helicopter? Just last week, Rhiannan Iffland pulled together a 6-year plan to dive from a helicopter into Sydney Harbour. She nailed it, of course, because she is now a 5 x World Champion who travels the world on the Red Bull cliff diving circuit. She has actually secured her 6th title IN A ROW, and it will become official on home soil at the Sydney Harbour Red Bull cliff diving event this Saturday October 15. It was a huge honour to chat to Rhiannan in fr...
Oct 12, 2022•52 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Para-triathlete Lauren Parker breaks wheelchair world record in Hawaiian ironman, Jillaroos set to receive $30,000 for World Cup representation; and 76,893 fans turned up at Wembley Stadium. For our key story we’ll discuss the findings of the US Soccer investigation led by former U.S. deputy attorney general Sally Yates. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newslette...
Oct 10, 2022•29 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Knights go from wooden spooners to premiers! Opals win bronze in front of a loud home crowd, and Gina Rinehart jumps on as a major sponsor of the Australian Diamonds. For the key story we’ll discuss the ridiculous click bait misogynistic claims from Steve Price. Want to come and watch our first ever live podcast with cliff diver Rhiannan Iffland. https://forms.gle/mLnCw3RRRviCjLLt6 Get the wrap delivered into your ...
Oct 03, 2022•31 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the Eels upset the Roosters, Opals win over rivals Serbia, and domestic cricket is back. For the key story we’ll discuss the fifteen spanish soccer players who have stood down from the national team amid claims of emotional health concerns. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproject Shop TFAP merch...
Sep 26, 2022•27 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - it’s basketball world cup week! Triathlete Ash Gentle wins US Open, San Diego Wave soccer team sell out new stadium with 32,000 fans. For the key story we’ll discuss the French cycling federation’s decision to fly their men business class and their women in economy. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathl...
Sep 19, 2022•29 min
Is Lauren Jackson’s return the greatest in sporting history? We think it just might be. The 4 x Olympian, 2 WNBA champion and 3 WNBA MVP, 7 x WNBA All Star, Naismith Memorial Basketball hall of famer, and now mother of two is returning to compete at her FIFTH World Cup in Sydney from September 22. After being forced to retire due to a persistent knee injury in the lead up to the Rio Olympics in 2016, LJ has a renewed sense of perspective about the game, and about life itself. Get the wrap, weekl...
Sep 14, 2022•55 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the GIANTS win the first ever sydney derby, Iga Swiatek claims her first US open title, and Sue Bird says an emotional farewell to basketball For the key story we’ll discuss Steph Gilmore’s journey to GOATness. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproject Shop TFAP merch: https://www.thefemaleathlete...
Sep 12, 2022•29 min
This week in the presser we chat to athlete and coach Montana Farrah-Seaton. Montana grew up playing basketball, where she represented Australia at multiple Junior World Championships, winning two gold medals. She is now a strength and conditioning coach, boxing trainer and certified speed performance coach, bringing her knowledge as a professional athlete to those she trains. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch dr...
Sep 11, 2022•15 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the Matildas go down to Canada, Gilmore on the hunt for a record-breaking 8th title, and the WNBL sign a new broadcast deal. For the key story we’ll discuss the GOAT of women’s tennis. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproject Shop TFAP merch: https://www.thefemaleathleteproject.com/shop Find us o...
Sep 05, 2022•27 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the paddle GOAT [Jess Fox] wins another two golds, Bonnie Hancock has paddled around the ENTIRE coast of Australia, and Netball Australia reject the big bid. For our key story we’ll discuss the questions around the standard of facilities and access for AFLW. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproje...
Aug 29, 2022•29 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Roosters off to perfect start in NRLW, British sprinter calls for further research into menstruation, and it’s [finally] AFLW time this weekend. For our key story we’ll discuss UEFA’s report "The Business Case for Women’s Football" Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproject Shop TFAP merch: https:/...
Aug 22, 2022•24 min
The presser: Our brand new podcast format – short-form interviews with female athletes that cover incredible things coming up, and amazing achievements as they happen – just like a press conference, but one on one, in a podcast. In this episode of the presser, I had the chance to sit down with track athlete Bendere Oboya, who is this week featuring in her own TV documentary on SBS Viceland and NITV – called RUN GIRL. The film follows her journey and search for identity as she switches events fro...
Aug 17, 2022•16 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Sam Kerr’s fourth Ballon D’or nomination in a row, Lauren Jackson is in for the World Cup! And an AFLW match moves to Marvel Stadium after game sells out in less than 24 hours. For our key story we’ll discuss Serena’s epic retirement announcement. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproject Shop TFA...
Aug 15, 2022•25 min
This week’s episode is an exclusive chat with one of the best athletes in the world at the moment - Sam Kerr. Sam chats about her childhood, her debut for the Matildas that she wishes she could forget, and what it is that makes her so damn good at what she does. She’s incredibly passionate about the role that she plays in inspiring the next generation of young kids, and sees the 2023 FIFA World Cup in Australia and New Zealand as a moment that could change history. We’re currently on holidays fo...
Jul 25, 2022•21 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the Hockeyroos secure World Cup Bronze, for the first time ever two Aussies are into the final of a world champs middle distance event, plus Taliqua + Mariafe win beach volleyball gold in Portugal. For our key story we’ll discuss the LPGA players’ powerful statement around the overturning of Roe v Wade. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a m...
Jul 18, 2022•22 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - the hockeyroos are into the world cup quarterfinals, controversy surrounding athletics australia’s selection policy, and Britney Griner remains detained in Russia. For our key story we’ll discuss the inconsistent hormone testing of athletes across both soccer and athletics. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefe...
Jul 11, 2022•28 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - a league women’s minimum salary to increase by 50 per% over two years, Jess Hull runs the fastest mile in australian history and west coast win their first premiership in 25 years. For our key story we’ll discuss the players and commentators calling out Wimbledon's all-white dress theme. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.l...
Jul 04, 2022•25 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Vixens secure grand final spot, Blues back on top in state of origin, and Matildas in some real trouble against Spain. For our key story we’ll discuss the return of the basketball G.O.A.T - Lauren Jackson named in the Opals squad for the upcoming Basketball World Cup. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleat...
Jun 27, 2022•26 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Netball finals and financials, Gilmore breaks her own record to win her 33rd CT Surfing title and Rhiannan Iffland jumps off the Eiffel Tower…kind of. For our key story we’ll discuss the commercial viability of the expanding NRLW competition. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathleteproject Shop TFAP mer...
Jun 20, 2022•30 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Madison De Rozario named Paralympian of the Year, Jess Fox wins Gold in the K1 World Cup event in Prague, and - we’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again, Sam Kerr needs to invest in a bigger trophy cabinet. For our key story we’ll discuss the Australian women’s cricket superstars earning just 10% of the contract value of their male counterparts. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Sub...
Jun 13, 2022•30 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - Iga Swiatek wins the French Open, diver Mel Wu defies the odds to reuturn to diving, and golfer Minjee Lee wins the US Open. For our key story we’ll discuss netball Australia’s controversial decision to auction off the Suncorp Super Netball grand final location. Get the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don’t miss a merch drop. www.linktr.ee/thefemaleathletep...
Jun 06, 2022•25 min
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. Taking a look around the grounds - The Gliders (Australia’s women’s wheelchair basketball team) have won gold at the Asia Oceania Championships, Sport Integrity Australia releases an update on the Lisa De Vanna allegations, and Wimbledon rolls out of the dark ages to remove marital status prefix and husband’s initials from the women’s honour roll board. For our key story we’ll discuss Wheelchair athlete Sarah Clifton-Bligh who successfully campaigne...
May 30, 2022•24 min