One of the themes at the espnW Summit was celebrating the 40th anniversary of Title IX, the federal legislation signed into law in 1972 that opened gym doors and athletic fields to girls and women.

The 12th annual espnW: Women + Sports Summit brings together -- both virtually and in-person -- a unique group of industry influencers and athletes. Here's what's going on this year.

What is a woman’s voice? Laura Gentile, Senior Vice President espnW and Women’s Initiatives, describes it as brave, brilliant, curious, clever and strong. She believes that a woman’s voice is much ...

The espnW Summit brings together industry leaders, including Olympic Gold Medalist and hockey player Laila Edwards, 3x WNBA Champion Breanna Stewart and more.

The event will feature all-star women in sports business and media. ESPNW, ESPN’s women-focused brand, has announced the speakers and agenda for its 2024 Women and Sports Summit. The Ojai, California, ...

In a night full of enlightening perspectives, espnW hosted its "Campus Conversations" series inside the Student-Athlete Performance Center Monday night in front of an array of Virginia Tech female ...

The espnW Summit NYC returns on Wednesday, May 4 at the 1 Hotel in Brooklyn. The one-day event will gather a distinctive group of leaders and change-makers at the intersection of sports, business, and ...

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Last week, I told you about the initial reactions from consumers when espnW was unveiled. In short, it was a sea of negativity. Females who were already frequenters of ESPN.com and viewers of ESPN ...

In its three decades of existence, ESPN has built a vast sports empire that has aimed to attract nearly every slice of the American sports audience, from teenagers to Hispanics to college students to ...