by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Veteran WNBA guard Kristi Toliver has been named associate head coach of the Phoenix Mercury, the organization announced Friday. She joins the staff of new head coach Nate Tibbetts, who was hired in October after a long career as an NBA assistant coach. Read...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
There’sThere’s an urgency about Kara Lawson. You can hear it in the way she speaks, you can see it in the way she moves. Her eyes expand, her shoulders stiffen. When the Duke women’s basketball coach leans forward, you feel the power of her undivided attention. Each...
by admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Emma Hayes traveled to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to meet with U.S. women’s national team players and staff in person, marking the first time that she’s done so since being announced as the next head coach. While Hayes will not move fully into her role until the...
by admin | Nov 24, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Billie Jean King always knew that she’d make a difference. “When I was seven, I was drying dishes. I go, “Mommy, mommy, I’m going to do something great with my life. I know it. I just know it.” And she said, “Just get back drying those dishes, you know, and...
by admin | Nov 21, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The North Carolina Tar Heel field hockey dynasty continues – under a history-making rookie head coach. Erin Matson, who took over the Tar Heels program this season after winning four nationals championships as a player, won another one as a coach on Sunday as UNC...
by admin | Nov 7, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
There are two messages to take from the United States women’s national team’s imminent hiring of Emma Hayes as head coach. One is that U.S. Soccer is not messing around, having set its sights on one of the most highly regarded, best-credentialed tactical...
by admin | Nov 6, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
In a breakthrough year for women’s basketball, Dawn Staley has been, appropriately, at the forefront. On Monday, the wildly successful coach at the University of South Carolina will lead the Gamecocks on a grand stage in Paris when South Carolina plays Notre Dame in a...
by admin | Nov 6, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The United States women’s national team are in a period of significant transition. Having disappointed with their worst-ever World Cup result in the 2023 FIFA tournament, the dismissal of Vlatko Andonovski left the team rudderless as they look to the next...
by admin | Nov 3, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Angel City FC made a warranted announcement Thursday by officially naming Becki Tweed as new head coach. Tweed took over as ACFC interim coach on June 14 after the firing of Freya Coombe and instantly exceeded expectations. A team that was at the bottom of the...
by admin | Nov 1, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Chicago Sky have named Jeff Pagliocca as their general manager, the organization announced Tuesday. The announcement comes after the hiring of head coach Teresa Weatherspoon earlier this month. Weatherspoon and Pagliocca replace James Wade, who served as the...
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