Postpone the beach plan and put those sunglasses back in their case: this summer is so packed with exciting women’s sport, you won’t want to leave the sofa. From the anticipated return of the women’s Tour de France to the debut of cricket at the Commonwealth games, female athletes and sports stars will be front and centre of the coverage – and about time, too.
Change has been a long time coming, but now the momentum is really rolling. Tammy Parlour, CEO at the Women’s Sports Trust (), has seen the change firsthand. ‘This is such an exciting summer for women’s sport, not just because we have a home football tournament and home Commonwealth Games, but also because of the huge interest we’ve seen in the past