Bossy Women and Women Bosses.
Women in front of the camera and women behind the camera.
Women with spreadsheets and financial models AND creative design.
Women CMOs and CEOs and CFOs.
Women risk takers and changemakers.
Women caregivers and breadwinners.
LOUD women. Confident women. Tough women. Kind women.
Republican women. Democratic women.
Women who are just trying to fit our workout in.
Women who fail and try again.
Women who succeed and share the credit.
Women who lead and risk and own.
That’s us. Difficult and proud to be.
Since the passage of Title IX legislation in 1972, we’ve blazed trails, rooted our cleats in the clay, and anchored ourselves on the mountaintop.
Over the past 50 years, stats show women’s participation in sport has increased by more than 1000% at the high school level and more than 600% at the college level. (more…)
We are proud to help get women and girls off the sidelines and into the game, with programs like our Back to Sports Fridays. A portion of our retail proceeds each Friday in September went to supporting women’s and girls’ sports teams. We gave out over $18,000 across our 23 retail locations!
Our retail stores have always supported local athletes; but this year, for the first time, all 23 stores invited their local communities to nominate their favorite amateur teams, and we were we blown away by all the amazing stories!
It was a tough job, but each store picked a winning team to receive the proceeds from not just one, but four shopping events in the month of September. Check out some of their stories below. (more…)