Putting Pain in Plain Sight


Active NWSL and U.S. international player Emma Sears and soccer legend Mia Hamm
Official Pain Reliever of the National Women’s Soccer League
As the #1 doctor-recommended pain reliever brand, TYLENOL® is leveraging its 70-year legacy of care to actively champion the soccer community.
What is PainTalk?
Acknowledging pain isn’t a weakness - it’s the ultimate sign of strength. PainTalk by TYLENOL® is a new platform with soccer legend Mia Hamm and active NWSL and U.S. international player Emma Sears. It is grounded in a simple belief: recognizing pain and talking about it is the first step toward effective relief. The platform highlights the real physical demands athletes experience and encourages both athlete and fans to acknowledge pain and seek care.
Share Your Story & Join Our Movement
Your story is your strength. Our mission is to break the silence on pain, so relief can start sooner. Share your story to help us normalize conversations and motivate action on pain. Whether you're in the stadium or at home, your voice helps break the silence.
Consumer Confessionals
Catch us on-site to record your story in person. Share your story from our “Pain Points” confessional booths at upcoming NWSL events, putting shared experiences in plain sight. Some of your shared experiences may appear here.
Where To Find Us:
June 26, 2026: Gotham FC vs. Kansas City Current (ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus, OH)
July 15, 2026: Gotham FC vs. Washington Spirit (Citi Field, New York City)
The Athlete Recovery and Care Commitment Grant
Action is at the heart of PainTalk. Through its Athlete Recovery and Care Commitment Grant in partnership with the Women's Sports Foundation®, TYLENOL® awarding $120,000 to 12 athletes in 2026 to help reduce barriers to care that can impact performance and recovery.
