Features

As the men’s England cricket team mulled over yet another defeat in Australia, their female colleagues were battling out a vital, well-earned victory over their Australian rivals.

The Fairer Sex, Fairing much better

MADRID (FIBA World Championship for Women) - Spain's Amaya Valdemoro has drawn the curtain on her inspirational playing career in basketball.

ESP - End of an era as Valdemoro retires

25. November 2013.7509

Helen Richardson-Walsh looks ahead to the World League Hockey FInals in Argentina

England head into the World League Finals in Argentina on the back of a promising summer, which saw them pick up silver medals at both the Investec World League Semi Finals and the EuroHockey Championships.

19. November 2013.4324

Basketball Sensation Kymira Woodberry

Introducing USA Basketball Sensation Kymira Woodberry. Kymira tells WSR about her love for the game and her aspirations.

12. September 2013.7770

Brit Chicks hit the skies for fifth British Record

A group of gorgeous, talented, female skydivers aim to build a giant butterfly in the skies over Nottinghamshire. In excess of 100 Brit Chicks of all ages, backgrounds and experience, meet 12-15 September at Skydive Langar, to attempt a new British Record.

26. August 2013.6139

The Growth of Women’s Poker

When the sport of poker first burst onto the scene it was widely considered to be a man’s game and the thought of women competing on the same stage was openly frowned upon by both competitors and organisers.

18. April 2013.6166

Emma Beddoes Interview for Women’s Sport Report

Women Sport Report’s Helen Keeling spoke to England squash player, Emma Beddoes

16. April 2013.5493

WSR interview- Olympic Gold Medallist Joanna Rowsell …

Women Sport Report’s Helen Keeling spoke to Olympic Gold Medallist Joanna Rowsell.

19. March 2013.5499

Four Fordham Rams Women’s Hoopsters Garner All-Conference Honors

After the team put together its best regular season in over three decades, the Atlantic 10 honored four Fordham Rams women’s basketball players with All-Conference Honors.

20. November 2012.6762

The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead

Winter Sale, group passes, lift passes and more check it out!!!!!!!!

21. November 2012.5161

WSR interviews Brandi Chastain

Brandi Chastain speaks about the Playoffs, the NCAA, Capital One Cup, her personal dreams and ambitions. Interview conducted by Norm Coleman

11. October 2012.5553

Interview with Ruqsana Begum for Women’s Sport Report

Ruqsana Begum is the British female Muay Thai Champion who won bronze at the recent World Championships and was shortlisted for the 2012 Sports Woman of the Year award by the Muslim Women in Sport Foundation. However, as Women’s Sport Report discovers, these are just a few of Ruqsana’s achievements …

04. October 2012.6707

More GB Success at the Muaythai World Championships

Ruqsana Begum, the British Muaythai Champion from East London, has won a bronze medal at the IFMA (International Federation of Muaythai Amateur) World Championships.

01. October 2012.11028

Cable Wakeboarding - attractive shape and glorious emotions

Approximately 25% of wakeboarders are female. We have asked Arseny Veber to write about wakeboarding in an interesting summary presented here on womensportreport.com

25. September 2012.4209

England Rugby Captain talks to WSR

Helen Keeling spoke to the England Women's Rugby Captain - Katy McLean - about the new England kit and Women's Rugby.

29. August 2012.4603

Olympic pole vault champion Jenn Suhr was pleased to have landed her gold medal, which she hopes to defend in Rio 2016 and praised the "intelligent" London fans.

26. June 2012.5733

Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh is arguably one of Great Britain's best ever hockey players, having captained the national side for almost a decade.

06. February 2012.6205

Karrie Webb - I'm not done yet!

Ball after ball, hour after hour , Karrie Webb toiled away in growing heat on the range at Brookwater Golf and Country Club under the watchful eye of her long-time mentor, Ian Triggs. Paul Prendergast reports

01. February 2012.7578

Sophie Denis - Climber and Motivationalist

Sophie is an avid and extreme climber. Having discovered climbing in 2005, she has climbed over 30 peaks worldwide so far.

04. November 2011.4068

Brandi Chastain speaks about her ambassadorship at the Capital One Cup

Brandi Chastain, one of the biggest stars of the US Women's National Soccer Team, best known for her game winning penalty kick against China in the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup final, speaks to WSR. Interview: Norm Coleman

20. September 2011.4376

Kaylee Swanson moves to the Australian Baseball League

Kaylee Swanson was a Corporate Partnerships Associate for the York Revolution located in York, Pennsylvania when this interview was granted early in the year. She left America back in August to work for the Canberra Calvery located in Australia in the Australian Baseball League.

03. June 2011.5184

KB4Girls - raises funds for Girls Inc.

Aiming to empower young girls in Alameda and the area by raising funds for the Girls Inc. organization the KB4girls 2011 World Tour participants

09. May 2011.5540

Amy Williams on the London Twin Peak Challenge

Winter Olympic gold medalist Amy Williams took part in the London Twin Peak Challenge in order to raise money for charity Action Against Hunger. Ahead of this year's event, which is a month away, Amy spoke with WSR's David Brenchley and gave us the lowdown on the event.

22. March 2011.4242