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Topic: Advocacy - January 22 2025
The Value in Increasing Sponsorship Deals for Women Athletes

A recent study by Wasserman presented the shocking statistic that 90% of sports sponsorship dollars go to men. This gap in equitable investment is only harming companies as the popularity and profitability of women’s sports has skyrocketed in the recent decade. We sat down with Advocacy and Program Manager at the VOICEINSPORT Foundation, Carly Wetzel, to gain an expert perspective on why corporations would benefit from sponsoring women athletes.

By Kaylee Young

VIS Creator

& Carly Wetzel

VIS Creator

Topic: Advocacy

January 22 2025

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Despite the rapid expansion of women’s sports in the past decade, the majority of sponsorship dollars from corporations continue to be poured into men’s sports. By supporting women athletes, corporations can not only tap into a growing market but also contribute to positive social change, shifting away from a historically male-dominated industry. As the narrative around women's sports continues to evolve and gain popularity, companies have the opportunity to align their values with con...
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