Team USA is sending 109 women to represent the United States at the Winter Olympics. SELF's Amy Eisinger joins Cheddar to discuss some of the most inspiring athletes to watch during the games. The magazine is featuring some of the Olympians as part of its Body Stories video franchise.
Eisinger reveals why Paralympic skier Amy Purdy decided to stop covering up her prosthetic legs. She also shares the incredible story of how Oksana Masters overcame radiation from Chernobyl to become an Olympic medalist. Plus, find out how hockey star Hilary Knight fought for women's equality and won.
Then, the special projects director reveals some of the new initiatives at SELF and how they fit into the media company's mission. The platform just launched its Health Conditions A-Z hub in conjunction with the Mayo Clinic. The magazine discusses fitness and sports through the lens of positivity and empathy.
Spanish state prosecutors say soccer player Jenni Hermoso has accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for kissing her on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final.
Rising tennis sensation Coco Gauff is the first teen from the U.S. to reach the semifinals in the U.S. Open since Serena Williams in 2001.
Spain Women's Soccer Coach Fired
She got that far this time by beating Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 on Sunday.
On A Positive Note: Connecticut Boxing Gym Works to Keep Students Off Streets
A volleyball match between the University of Nebraska and Omaha set a record for attendance for a women's sporting event when over 92,000 people showed up.
The University of Nebraska set a world record for attendance at a women's sporting event after over 92,000 showed up for a volleyball game against in-state opponent Omaha.
It’s become a stink at the U.S. Open: a pungent marijuana smell that wafted over an outer court, clouded the concentration of one of the world’s top players and left the impression there’s no place left to escape the unofficial scent of the city.
Be Well: The Art of Self Defense
Members of the Spanish Football Federation are calling for President Luis Rubiales, who kissed star player Jenni Hermoso, after the women's team's World Cup win.
