In the second edition of The Wellbeing Edit, Dr Sarah Morton discusses how overall wellness can be positively impacted by regular exercise and how this is easier than you'd think.
scottishwomeninsportJune 5, 2024
We wanted to get in on the action in the wake of Rossvale's Women's team being promoted to SPL2, so we spoke to some of the key players in the women's first team, their coaches and Billy Stevenson, head of development and operations on the achievements of the season and their plans going forward.
Hannah ScottMay 27, 2024
Dr Sarah Morton is a researcher with the University of Edinburgh at their institute of Sport. She is now part of the digital committee with us at Scottish Women in Sport, this is part of her regular column called the Wellbeing Edit where she'll share her own research findings and that of others on a whole host of topics... So, stay tuned for more
Hannah ScottMay 6, 2024
Scottish Women in Sport (SW/S) have a vision for a world where women and girls have equal and fair opportunities in sport and we believe one way that this can be achieved, is through a gender balance on all decision-making boards. This year we support the theme of International Women's Day 2024, #InspireInclusion, by adding ‘Start at the Top’. Our 2021 research, giving the gender breakdown on a variety of roles in sport, highlighted the gap still prevalent in leadership roles between women and men. If we want to change this, we must have change from the top down. SW/S…
Morven BruceMarch 7, 2024
Warning: this blog contains discussion of SA. The Fair Play Project is a lottery funded project being run by Glasgow's Rape Crisis team to work alongside sports teams to educate and equip them for ending gender-based violence in sports.
Hannah ScottFebruary 26, 2024
This week we have Aneela McKenna to share her story. Last year's UCI Cycling championships was the biggest of its kind in Scotland. She was a key figure in ensuring the event was welcoming and inspiring to everyone participating and spectating.
Hannah ScottFebruary 19, 2024
We went along to see the Glasgow Warriors women's team in action last weekend and managed to catch up with some of the team and players about their hopes going forward after their first season.
Hannah ScottFebruary 2, 2024
Lily Priggs sat down with Laura, to discuss her boxing gym and how she's making waves for women's fitness and the sport in the Capital.
scottishwomeninsportJanuary 15, 2024
A decade of SW/S was wrapped up into one night, we dressed up, had some great food, a few glasses of fizz and celebrated the amazing finalists and winners of the SW/S Awards 2023. Read on, for your very own rundown on the night.
Hannah ScottDecember 6, 2023
Sheila Swan is a legend on and off the ice. She's lead coach for the British Curling Team and the 2023 SW/S Coach of the Year. We sat down with her and discussed how she became a coach and why she's so passionate about Curling.
Morven BruceDecember 2, 2023
