Sports

Brazilian Soccer Sexism Echoes Across Latin America’s Sidelines and Homes 0
- WE KNOW, Sports
- March 6, 2026
A Brazilian defender’s punishment for sexist remarks after a heated loss reaches beyond one match, one referee, and one apology. It opens a harsher question for Latin America, where women in public authority still face scrutiny men often escape daily.
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Latin American Women Bringing Courage and Power to Milano Cortina 2026 0
- WE DO, Sports
- February 19, 2026
Fourteen Latin American women are not just participating in Milano Cortina. They are logging official times, surviving the alphabet of DNF and DSQ, and finishing real Olympic races right now. For girls watching from warmer latitudes, this is proof that winter belongs to us, too.
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Spain’s Quest to Conquer Women’s Futsal Copa America Tournament 0
- WE DO, Sports
- March 17, 2025
As the ninth edition of the Women’s Copa América Futsal unfolds in Sorocaba, Brazil (March 22–30), Spanish-based players from multiple South American teams hope to dethrone the mighty host nation. Their quest underscores Spain’s growing influence in the global futsal scene.
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Panamanian Cyclists Set to Blaze a Trail with First Ever Central American Continental Women’s Team 0
- WE ARE, Powerful, Sports, WE DO
- January 3, 2024
Panamanian cyclists Annabel Prieto, Belkys Montenegro, Maraya López, and Zulianys Fernández are set to be part of Team Soltec Iberoamerica in 2024, marking the first-ever Continental Women’s Team from Central America, as announced by the Panamanian Cycling Federation (Fepaci).
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Latin America’s Battle Against Online Abuse in Women’s Soccer 0
- Sports, WE DO
- December 13, 2023
Amidst the recent Women’s World Cup, one in five female players received discriminatory messages, highlighting an urgent issue in the Latin American soccer community and beyond.
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A Netflix Movie Chronicles the Journey of a Swimmer Who Fearlessly Confronted a Cuba to Miami Swim 0
- WE DO, Sports
- October 24, 2023
In the case of retired athlete Diana Nyad, sharks, jellyfish stings, tropical storms, navigation problems, and physical exhaustion were the obstacles that she encountered during her multiple tries in her early 60s to achieve the distinction of being the first individual to swim the 110-mile stretch from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a protective enclosure.
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