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ESPNW Women and Sports Summit to Feature Notable Celebrity Guests
Chelsea Handler, Chlöe Bailey, and Billie Jean King will join the ESPNW Women and Sports Summit in Ojai, California. The event will also highlight Olympic champion Hilary Knight.
10/8/2026, 11:30:53 AM
The upcoming ESPNW Women and Sports Summit is set to take place from October 14 to 16 in Ojai, California, bringing together influential voices from various fields. Among the notable attendees are comedian Chelsea Handler, singer Chlöe Bailey, and tennis legend Billie Jean King, all of whom will contribute to discussions celebrating women in sports.
This annual event aims to foster conversations on important issues surrounding women's roles in athletics and beyond. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, workshops, and networking sessions, highlighting the achievements of women while addressing the challenges they face.
In addition to Handler, Bailey, and King, the summit will also feature Hilary Knight, a gold medal-winning ice hockey player. Knight is recognized not only for her athletic prowess but also for her advocacy of equality in sports.
According to Hollywood Reporter, the event expects to draw attention to the need for increased support and recognition of female athletes. The summit has become a pivotal platform for championing equality and inspiring future generations of athletes.
As the event approaches, anticipation builds not just for the speakers but for the broader impact it intends to have on women’s representation in sports. It promises to be a powerful gathering of leaders and influencers who are committed to creating a more equitable sporting landscape for all women.