It’s impossible to give exact amounts of salaries for female athletes, different sports have different pay arrangements. Some athletes may have personal sponsorships or endorsements on top of these figures. Women in sport tend to be paid more at the international level than the club level, which is differnt to how men in sport are […]
Women In Sport
When is women’s sport coming back?
Women’s sport is returning to Australia! Rugby league starts in July, netball in August, basketball in November, and your summer of cricket will start in September. Rugby union are working on a plan and football is also expected to return in October. Women’s leagues around the world are also returning, the NWSL in the United […]
Women in sport podcasts from Australia
Here is a definitive list of all the women’s sport podcasts from Australia. And by ‘definitive’ I mean, let me know who I’ve missed in the comments. How did I decide who was on the list you ask? If the podcast is Australian, or talking a lot about sport in Australia and features women talking […]
Women in sport books from Australia
I am on a mission to make a definitive list of women in sports books from Australia. After browsing my local new and second hand bookshops, I figured it would be fairly easy, compared to the forest of pages written on male athletes, there actually aren’t all that many books about women and girls in […]
Powerful women in Australian sport
This list of influential women in sport was created after I asked my twitter followers who they would nominate and then it grew, and grew, and… you get the idea. If there is someone you would like to see on the list, message me via twitter @DanielleWarby or in the comments. Powerful women in Australian sport: […]
Equal pay for women in sport: Australia to become global leader
CEOs of Australia’s leading sports organisations have joined forces to advance equal pay for elite women athletes. The Male Champions of Change (MCC) Sport today released their “Pathway to Pay Equality” – a significant joint initiative, which details the specific actions needed to close the gender pay gap. It is believed to be the first […]