The 14th Annual Awards Banquet Was Held On May 24th!

The 2010 Annual Awards Banquet was held Monday, May 24, 2010. Check out the Awards/Scholarships link for more details of this years' winners.

The 2010 Annual Golf Tournament Was A Great Success!

The 2010 Annual Golf Tournament was held on Sunday May 2, 2010 at the Old Trail Golf Course in Crozet, VA. 25 teams enjoyed the superb weather, making for great fun and a huge success. Thanks to all our sponsors, supporters and participants.

We look forward to another great event next year. The 2011 Golf Tournament will take place on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Old Trail.


Women in Sports (WinS) Hosts First Doubles Tennis Event

WinS hosted its first doubles tennis event. It was a fun day of tennis with a 18-team draw on Sunday, October 18th, 2009 at the Glenmore Country Club! Format: Compass Format, No Ad Scoring, Timed Play, 4 Matches Guaranteed. Provided: Balls, Gift Bag, Prizes for the Top Teams, Snacks and Drinks. Registration was $35/ player and $70 / doubles team. Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Click HERE for details!

WinS Initiates Dads For Daughters!

WinS is proud to announce the creation of their ‘Dads for Daughters’ initiative, under the leadership of Tom Eklund (dad of golfer Lauren from Albemarle High School). WinS hopes that the ‘Dads for Daughters’ program will provide opportunities for fathers of female high school athletes in the Charlottesville/Albemarle area come together in support of their daughter’s athletic pursuits. The basic premise is that these Dads will create unique activities to promote and support their daughters as high school athletes and will participate in WinS' annual awards program each June. Check HERE for details and contact information!

Welcome to WinS - Women in Sports

WinS recognizes female athletes in the Albemarle/Charlottesville, Virginia area. Since it's inception in 1997, WinS provides 3 scholarships each year to girls from 6 area high schools that participate in tennis, volleyball, softball, lacrosse, field hockey, swimming, basketball, cross country, indoor track, soccer, and track and field. Recognition is also given annually to the outstanding female athlete from each school that has a team in each of these sports.

WinS Donations

WinS is always accepting contributions and donations. Click here to show your support!

Current News

WinS introduces new features to it's website. A News section will contain current News & Views. You can also review the current WinStar by clicking on the tab at the top of the webpage.

Star Search

Star Search features articles about someone who used to be a high school athlete and is working now, is in college, or has graduated and working in a new career. You can learn about our current Star by clicking here.