Little League provides nearly $230,000 for girls softball
South Williamsport, Pa. — After receiving nearly 200 applications, Little League has announced that $229,000 in funding has been distributed to a total of 54 local Little League programs. The grant program was launched in coordination with the year-long Girls with Game 50 Celebration that honors 50 years of girls and women within the Little League program along with the organization’s continued commitment to female inclusion. After a thorough review...
Female football pioneers ‘so proud’ if Wales reach Euro 2025 – Gloria O’Connell
Former Wales international Gloria O’Connell says it would be a proud moment for the country’s female football pioneers should Jess Fishlock and company complete a 50-year journey from “laughing stock” to Europe’s elite.Wales meet Slovakia in Euro 2025 play-off semi-final action this week, with the winners facing Georgia or the Republic of Ireland for a finals place in Switzerland next summer.Former captain Laura McAllister, now a UEFA vice-president, says reaching a major tournament would elevate women’s football in Wales to “stratospheric heights”.For Them ❤️#TogetherStronger pic.twitter.com/tgGXOS4OVK— Wales 🏴 (@Cymru) October 5, 2024Wales is the only nation from the British Isles...