Celebrating Women’s History Month 2023!

Women's History Month

March 24, 2023

March is Women’s History Month! To celebrate, we asked our RSG team who their favorite female athlete is. Check out their answers below! How do you celebrate?


Naomi Osaka — exceptional tennis skills and willingness to sacrifice professional prestige for a work-life balance


Michelle Kwan — mesmerized by her grace when ice skating and is now the US Ambassador to Belize


Billie Jean King — helped legitimize women’s professional tennis by beating Bobby Riggs 50 years ago this September


Nancy Lopez — first professional Latina golfer who played in the Ladies Professional Golf Association


Alyssa Nakken — San Francisco Giant’s baseball coach, the first woman to coach in MLB history in 2020, and the first woman to coach on the field during a game in April 2022


Caitlin Clark — a sharpshooting guard with incredible range for the University of Iowa women’s basketball team


Allyson Felix — one of the most decorated track and field athletes and stood up to Nike for not guaranteeing salary protections for pregnant athletes


Simone Biles — an extraordinary gymnast who showed the world it’s alright to prioritize and be honest about mental health


Jennifer Lucore — pickleball’s first “sponsored” female player, a global ambassador, a 2019 Inductee into the Pickleball Hall of Fame, and was one of the people responsible for the growth of pickleball around the world


Serena Williams — one of the greatest professional tennis players, with such dominance and perseverance