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Melanie Doggett, 14, Smashes 200m Age-Group World Record
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Melanie Doggett, 14, Smashes 200m Age-Group World Record

The Georgia freshman clocked 22.71 seconds at the state championships, making her the equal-ninth-fastest under-18 sprinter in history.

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Gretchen Walsh Smashes Own 100m Butterfly World Record Again — 54.33
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Gretchen Walsh Smashes Own 100m Butterfly World Record Again — 54.33

The American swimmer lowered her own world mark for the fourth time in 12 months, clocking 54.33 seconds and now owning the 13 fastest 100m butterfly swims in history.

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Tigst Assefa Smashes Women's Marathon World Record in 2:15:41
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Tigst Assefa Smashes Women's Marathon World Record in 2:15:41

Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa defended her London Marathon title and lowered her own women-only world record by nine seconds, the third year in a row the mark has fallen on the same course.

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Vaishali Rameshbabu Wins Chess Candidates, Will Challenge for World Title
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Vaishali Rameshbabu Wins Chess Candidates, Will Challenge for World Title

The 24-year-old Indian grandmaster scored 8.5/14 to win the FIDE Women's Candidates outright and earn the right to challenge world champion Ju Wenjun.

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UCLA Wins First NCAA Women's Basketball Title
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UCLA Wins First NCAA Women's Basketball Title

The Bruins routed South Carolina 79-51 to claim the program's first national championship in women's basketball.

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StubHub Launches First-Ever Dedicated Women's Sports Ticket Platform as Demand Skyrockets
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StubHub Launches First-Ever Dedicated Women's Sports Ticket Platform as Demand Skyrockets

StubHub has launched HerSportsHub, the first dedicated women's sports ticketing destination in the resale industry, after data showed a 64% surge in women's sports ticket buyers during Olympic periods.

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Women's Hockey Sells Out Madison Square Garden as PWHL Shatters Every Attendance Record
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Women's Hockey Sells Out Madison Square Garden as PWHL Shatters Every Attendance Record

The Professional Women's Hockey League sold out the world's most famous arena, capping a season of record-breaking attendance fueled by Olympic momentum and a growing movement that's redefining women's sports.

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Elana Meyers Taylor Makes History as Oldest Individual Winter Olympic Gold Medalist at 41
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Elana Meyers Taylor Makes History as Oldest Individual Winter Olympic Gold Medalist at 41

American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor has written a new chapter in Olympic history, winning gold in the women's monobob at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games at age 41, becoming the oldest individual gold medalist in Winter Olympic history.

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