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The Female Athlete Project
Women's Sports
Olympics
Wallaroos
Australia
Matildas
AFLW
Women's Rugby
Mental Health
Paralympics
NRLW
Women's Rugby World Cup
Netball
WNBA
WNBL
Women's Super League
Women's Football
Online Harassment
Olympic Games
Social Media
Football

One day, female athletes will be recognised by their achievements, not by their gender. Until then, we'll keep sharing the stories of epic Aussie female athletes. Join Olympic Gold Medallist, Chloe Dalton, as she chats with World Champions, fellow Olympians, and athletes at the top of their game. Listen to our weekly episodes of the wrap - news and highlights about women's sports news.

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A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news.

This week: Manchester City have won the Women’s Super League, the Melbourne Vixens have won nine-straight Super Netball games, and Natalia Drobot has won Australia’s first international gold medal of t... more

This year, Emma Lawrence became the first woman in history to play-by-play commentate an NRL game. But behind that epic achievement is 15 years of hustling in the sports media industry.

From starting as an unpaid intern at the Parramatta Eels to be... more

A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news.

This week: Sam Kerr has become Chelsea’s all-time leading goal-scorer in the Women’s Super League, the NSW Blues have taken a 1-0 series lead in State of Origin, and Steph Gilmore is carving up an epic... more

THE NEXT is a monthly podcast from The Female Athlete Project.

Each episode, futurist and former athlete Reanna Browne joins Chloe and Bez to explore what’s changing in women’s sport, before it hits the headlines.

We shine a light on the pockets ... more

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Recent Guests

Emma Lawrence
Sports journalist and commentator for Channel Nine and Triple M
Nine Network, Fox Sports, Triple M
Episode: beyond the game: meet sports journalist + commentator emma lawrence
Reanna Browne
Futurist and former athlete
Episode: the next: welcome to the internet era of women's community sport
Tameka Yallop
Matildas and Brisbane Roar legend
Brisbane Roar/Matildas
Episode: tameka yallop's journey to becoming the brisbane roar's most-capped womens player
Tamika Yallop
Matilda Tamika Yallop, introduced as a guest they admire for her approach
Matildas / Australian rugby
Episode: maddi levi moves to second on the rugby sevens all-time scorers list 🏉
Jaime Chapman
NRLW star, Rockwear ambassador
NRLW, Rockwear
Episode: keeping things in perspective with nrlw star jaime chapman
Jamie Chapman
NRLW Superstar
Episode: melbourne city secure their third-straight a-league minor premiership⚽
Desi Miller
Coach and player with Waratahs experience
Episode: melbourne city secure their third-straight a-league minor premiership⚽
Casey Dellacqua
Eight-time Grand Slam finalist, former pro tennis player, commentator
Former professional tennis player; Tennis NSW
Episode: how eight-time grand slam finalist casey dellacqua learnt to love losing
Kasey Delacroix
Tennis icon
Episode: hannah green becomes the first aussie to win the australian open in 12 years! ⛳

Hosts

Chloe Dalton
Host and Olympic Gold Medallist, she brings personal experience as a top-level athlete to discussions, engaging with female athletes to highlight their stories and achievements.
Bez
Co-host, involved in discussions that combine humor with insights on women's sports, helping to create a relatable atmosphere for the audience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 477 ratings
  • Sports convert

    Thanks to a soccer playing daughter I’m a recent sports convert. Love this podcast, find every athlete interview fascinating - even as a non sporty person. Keep fighting the good fight.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Clairsy T
    Australia3 months ago
  • Huge Chloe fan

    I love sport, Rugby Union in particular. I remember watching Chloe in the 7s at Rio and marvelling at her athleticism. Being from North Queensland, I had never really watched AFL, but when she made the switch, I started watching it, I still don’t watch much AFL, but I do watch most AFLW matches. My wife bought me her book Girls Play Sport, and 🤯mind blown, she is not just an incredible athlete, but also an incredible scholar with so much insight and experience on how to grow and market women’s ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stevehedger
    Australiaa year ago
  • You’re a tautology

    If you love to hear about the progress of woman’s sport, and things that need to be called out when they’re not good enough, you’ll get everything you need with this pod and more. The chemistry between Chole and Bez would have me listening even if they were just shooting the breeze. So much joy and positivity and comebacks like the title of this review have me continuously rewinding to remind myself what was being discussed as these two are just so engaging that I’ve get so engrossed in a tangen... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    brownie#33
    Australia2 years ago
  • Smart inspiring and funny!

    Love this podcast, it is evidence based and entertaining. It gives me a much better appreciation of women’s sport and shares great approaches to life in general.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #1rower
    Australia2 years ago
  • Great podcast with inspiring stories

    I love the interviews with incredible, high performing, dedicated women in sport. Their stories are inspiring to so many, and their commitment to the sport of choice is admirable.

    Wel done to Chloe and the team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tila 🐶🤪
    Australia2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Reviews often highlight how the hosts create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere, making complex issues relatable and entertaining.
Many express enthusiasm for the emotional and personal stories shared by athletes, connecting well with their experiences and struggles.
The informative nature of the content, along with a mix of humor and seriousness, has led many to regularly tune in for updates on women's sports.
Listeners appreciate the highly engaging storytelling and in-depth discussions surrounding female athletes and women's sports.

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how eight-time grand slam finalist casey dellacqua learnt to love losing
Q: What has post-retirement life been like, especially moving into commentary and leadership roles for women and girls in tennis?
The shift has been about applying my on-court experiences to mentoring and advocacy, using media to share authentic insights while driving programs that expand opportunities for women and girls.
how eight-time grand slam finalist casey dellacqua learnt to love losing
Q: How did you transition from being a solo athlete to building a strong team around you?
I realized tennis is not just an individual sport; the longer I played, the more I leaned on trusted coaches and teammates, which helped sustain performance and longevity.
how eight-time grand slam finalist casey dellacqua learnt to love losing
Q: What was that first Australian Open wild card experience like for you as a youngster?
It felt like a dream realized, a taste of the big stage that confirmed the path ahead, even though the result wasn't a win, it showed how exposure builds desire and resilience.
from making your wnbl debut at 14-years-old to becoming a pro baller with shyla heal
Q: How did it feel when you faced challenges in the WNBA?
I think being so young and cut from the team was brutal, but it made me mentally stronger in the long run.
from making your wnbl debut at 14-years-old to becoming a pro baller with shyla heal
Q: What is it that drives you to work hard in basketball?
I just want to be the best I can, show young girls that if you work hard, you can achieve anything.

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This podcast focuses on sharing the stories and achievements of female athletes, highlighting their struggles, successes, and the evolving landscape of women's sports. Hosted by Olympic Gold Medallist Chloe Dalton, episodes include insightful interviews with top athletes, discussions on current events in sports, and significant issues such as the representation of women in various sports and the impact of financial investment in the industry. Noteworthy is the engaging banter between hosts which brings a sense of community and relatability to the often serious discussion of sports-related topics.

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2. Reanna Browne
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7. Desi Miller
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