the [female] athlete project

Join Bez and Chloe from The Female Athlete Project for an exclusive live podcast event brought to you in collaboration with We Are Chelsea. Recorded live at The Sporting Globe x 4 Pines at King Street Wharf in Sydney, this special episode brings fans face-to-face with international football icons.

Featuring in-depth interviews with Chelsea FC Women star Erin Cuthbert and manage...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: the youngest ever head coach appointed for a-league, a shock for fever captain not being resigned and rule changes for the WNBL.

For the key story - crisis management for the TOUR DE FRANCE FEMME as bust inspections are now enforced 10-minutes before rac...

In this episode, we sit down with Bridie to talk about what it actually means to be a try-hard, why the traditional sporting system gets talent identification completely wrong by looking at wingspans instead of hunger, and what it’s really like to slog away as a 34-year-old rookie sleeping in a bunk bed in Italy making 12,000 euros.

We chat about the reality of team dynamics p...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: Aussie Diamonds stain in history, the story that’s been flooding everyone’s feeds and the dive that placed this woman as the all-time win record across both the men’s and women’s competitions.

For the key story - FIFA almost just sold ...

A very special episode this week as we sit down with Matilda's star Ellie Carpenter, who is heading back down under in Chelsea blue for the upcoming A-League All Stars clash.

From holding her brother's hand to be able to play on the pitch to dominating top leagues across America, Europe, and now England, Ellie has forged one of the most remarkable careers in modern football.

In this chat, we dive into the relentless mindset that dr...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: A round-up of all the Comm Games action, Bronte Halligan has led the Stingers to Bronze and Sam Kerr calls for the Matildas to come home.

For the key story - new research into the impact of concussion in women's rugby could change guidelines for the game. It ...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: The Opals Coach banned from WNBA, Private Owner saves Canberras United, Jess Hull’s win and the AFLW scheduling disaster.

For the key story - A-League looks like it could be cancelled at this rate as fans back player’s decision to reject the lates...

Claudia Hollingsworth is one of the most exciting middle-distance prospects in Australian athletics history. And when you look back upon her career, there’s little wonder why. By 16 years old, Claudia was already competing against open-age fields and just a year later made her international debut at the World U20 Championships.

By 19, she was crowned the Australian National 80...

Growing up, Sarah Neill was a self-described shy little kid.

But working in sport changed that. And now she helps tell some of the biggest stories in Australian sport, every single day.

From working at two of the biggest clubs in Rugby League when Instagram was first launched to now running her own media business, Sarah shares how being made redundant in the traditional sports space gave her the courage to take the leap and start h...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: Rhiannan Iffland has equalled the all-time record for Red Bull Cliff Diving Victories, the Aussies are through to Semi’s of the T20 Cricket World Cup and the Vixens are through to the Super Netball Grand Final.

For the key story, we unpack how the Central Co...

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 of the future already here - the signals of change that are quietly [or not-so-quietly] reshaping women's sport in the present. Not to predict what’s coming, but to notice...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: Serena is SO BACK, the Adelaide Thunderbirds are through to the Super Netball Grand Final, and Australia remain undefeated at the T20 Cricket World Cup [plus Georgia Voll is basically a wicketkeeper now!]

For the key story, we unpack an Australian strengths and sk...

Lizzy Machan is an Exercise Physiologist and Nutritionist as well as a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Sydney.

Her journey into the sports industry began with a desire to combine her passion for helping others with her love for sport and exercise. 

From working on weight loss intervention programmes for patients with sleep conditions, to conducting award-winning research on the sleep and wellbeing of athlet...

A weekly podcast where Bez and Chloe break down the biggest stories in women's sport, dig into the issues that matter, and have a bit of a laugh along the way.

This week: American Surfer Carissa Moore has wins back-to-back Championship Tour events, Australia kick ff their T20 World Cup Campaign in the best way possible, and the Giants have finally got a Super Netball win in the final round of the season.

For the key story, the Engl...

A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news.

This week: The Aussie Sevens Women are World Champions, the Melbourne Mavericks are through to their first-ever Super Netball finals and Jess Fox has won double Canoe Slalom gold in Prague.

For the key story, we unpack new Australian research that shows women with disabilities are being locked out of playing sport by a lack of basic menstruation support.

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Fatima Walsh is a Sports Event Manager at Venues Live. But her journey into the sports industry started by serving beers and pies in the food kiosk at Wembley Stadium.

From working with the England National Football Team at FIFA World Cups, to bringing game day to life every week for the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League, Fatima opens up on how getting thrown in the deep end helped her become an Event Manager who can adapt to ...

A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news.

This week: The NSW Blues have completed the first whitewash in Women’s State of Origin History, the Aussies have upset New Zealand at the Valladolid Sevens, and Number 3 seed Iga Swiatek has been knocked out of the French Open in the fourth round …

For the key story, we’ll give you the lowdown on an epic WNBA x NWSL women's sport double header that happene...

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 of the future already here - the signals of change that are quietly [or not-so-quietly] reshaping women's sport in the present. Not to predict what’s coming, but to notice...

A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news.

This week: FC Barcelona have won their 4th Women’s Champions League Title, Caitlin Clark has surpassed LeBron James in overall jersey sales, and Oceana Mackenzie has won Australia’s first boulder climbing World Cup Gold!

For the key story, we unpack UEFA's decision to continue stopping women’s football clubs with the same owners from playing together in the Wome...