Anna Maria Lopez likes to say she was born in just the right year. Title IX — the landmark civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on sex for any educational institution that receives ...

On Feb. 3, 1987, President Ronald Reagan signed Proclamation 5606, declaring Feb. 4, 1987, National Women in Sports Day. Every year since, National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) celebrates ...

The seventh annual POA Holiday Classic has blossomed from a two-bracket affair in 2018 into a 63-team goliath with eight brackets spread across the Rose City, including several national powers vying ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — On Sunday, a soccer tournament dubbed the World Cup for immigrant and refugee girls took place in Portland, Oregon, featuring young players from diverse backgrounds. The event ...

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners issued a proclamation on Monday, declaring May 3, 2026, as 503 Day -- honoring the impact of women's sports in the Rose City and beyond.