EpicenterofWomensSports

If you live in Portland, you get it. There's nothing quite like getting outside and enjoying all the beautiful trails we have right in our backyard. What's your favorite trail in or around Portland? Drop your recommendations below. 👀 We'll be looking! Presented by AllTrails.

Transformative. Resilience. Two words that defined 2026 for Caiya Hanks and Sarah Ashlee Barker. From career highs to unexpected setbacks, both found new perspectives on and off the field and court. What's YOUR word for 2026? Season 2 finale, presented by AllTrails. Out now!

You can’t script moments like these. Sarah Ashlee Barker’s buzzer-beater for the @theportlandfire first win. Caiya Hanks stoppage-time winner in her first game back with @ThornsFC What a great way to close out Season 2. You don’t have to play a sport to feel this one.

Caiya Hanks & Sarah Ashlee Barker: Resilience, Transformation, and the Top Moments of 2026, presented by AllTrails Out now! youtu.be/c1tGDKEmzpI?si=eOvd…

Portland believed in women's sports long before the rest of the world caught on. 🌹 That belief helped lay the foundation for where women's sports are today. But as Lauren Holiday and Tobin Heath remind us, there's still so much more to come.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is a legend in every sense of the word. 👑 From winning world titles after motherhood to investing in the next generation through her Pocket Rocket Foundation, her impact goes far beyond the track. Out now.

According to research from YouGov, 61% of women's sports fans say individual athletes are a reason they tune in. As fans become invested in the people behind the game, athletes have an opportunity to shape their own narratives and build a following that goes beyond the field.

Inside The Epicenter Summit: Invest Bigger, Build Differently, Own What’s Next youtu.be/8zOW7yImeeU?si=fQXV…

The latest episode takes you inside The Epicenter: Women's Global Sports Summit presented by Nike. Hear NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman on what it takes to build a league that lasts, along with the commissioners, Olympians and builders shaping women's sports. Out now.

What does a successful female athlete look like? Strong, confident and entirely herself. Dr. Stacy Sims on celebrating every athlete body and creating environments where girls and women can see their strength as something to be proud of. Hear more in the latest episode.

The source for data matters. Especially when that data doesn’t reflect you. At The Epicenter: Women’s Global Sports Summit presented by Nike, Dr. Stacy Sims unpacked the gender data gap in AI and what it means for the accuracy of information about the female body. Out now.

We asked Dr. Stacy Sims what women should be doing for their long-term health. Her answer? Lift heavy. 💪 Hear more from Dr. Sims in the latest episode of Epicenter of Women’s Sports, available now on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.

Let's raise our girls to feel strong, powerful and confident taking up space. Hear more from Dr. Sims in the latest episode of Epicenter of Women’s Sports, available now on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.

Dr. Stacy Sims: Building the Data That Doesn’t Exist Out now! youtu.be/VvtVFfozgrY?si=_ySR…

Portland loves Tobin. 🌹 Tobin Heath's decision to officially retire as a Thorn was a meaningful full-circle moment for a player who helped shape the club from the very beginning. And having Christen Press there to celebrate alongside her made the moment even more special. ❤️

For Tobin Heath, there was always something magnetic about the game. From the first time she touched a soccer ball, she knew she had found something that was a part of her. Hear more from Tobin in our latest episode available now on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.

Tobin Heath's advice for developing the next generation? It starts with finding joy in the game. Hear more from Tobin in the latest episode of Epicenter of Women's Sports, available now on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.

Women's Sports has a future we're only beginning to imagine. And in Tobin's words, "there's no stopping it." Hear more in the latest episode of Epicenter of Women's Sports, available now on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.

Forever a Thorn. 🌹 The morning after officially retiring as a Portland Thorn in front of more than 22,000 fans at Providence Park, Tobin Heath sat down with former teammate Karina LeBlanc to reflect on the city and club that became such an important part of her career.

Tobin Heath: Forever a Thorn Out now. youtu.be/mJoH5oh7VzM?si=gjID…