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June 19, 2026
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Breakaway is an SB Nation vertical focused on women’s sports: from basketball to boxing, from soccer to softball. We take the success and ever-increasing popularity of women’s sports as a given, not a novelty. And we help define the growing fan culture around women’s sports.

Former WNBA MVP accepting big-time coaching opportunityFormer WNBA MVP accepting big-time coaching opportunity
USWNT Superstar Sophia Wilson returning to Portland Thorns for 2026 seasonUSWNT Superstar Sophia Wilson returning to Portland Thorns for 2026 season
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Interview with Tobin Heath and Christen Press: Reviewing growth of the NWSL and women’s sports, their impact on soccer, and much moreInterview with Tobin Heath and Christen Press: Reviewing growth of the NWSL and women’s sports, their impact on soccer, and much more
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AP Top 25 Poll: An SEC team jumps to the top of one women’s basketball ballotAP Top 25 Poll: An SEC team jumps to the top of one women’s basketball ballot
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