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Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup super-G, moves closer to Lindsey Vonn record

by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin earned her first super-G win in nearly three years, her 77th World Cup victory overall to move five shy of Lindsey Vonn‘s female record. Shiffrin prevailed by 12 hundredths of a second over Italian Elena Curtoni in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on Sunday....

Jessie Diggins breaks U.S. record for World Cup cross-country ski wins, contacts freeze

by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Jessie Diggins broke the U.S. record with her 14th career individual FIS cross-country skiing World Cup win and was joined on the podium by countrywoman Rosie Brennan. Diggins, the most decorated U.S. Olympic cross-country skier with a medal of every color, broke the...

Paralympic champion Mallory Weggemann swims at nationals six months pregnant

by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized

Mallory Weggemann is a “mama on a mission” to showcase what is possible. The three-time Paralympic gold medalist competed in the U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships in Charlotte, NC this weekend at 26 weeks pregnant. Read More

Sofia Goggia wins World Cup downhill with two broken fingers

by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Italian skier Sofia Goggia gave a thumbs-up with her right hand after dominating the fourth women’s World Cup downhill of the season on Saturday in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Her left hand she could barely move. Goggia won the race in impressive style, leading...

December 12 – December 18, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Dec 18, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Kate Douglass who picked up her first individual global title, kicking off the world short course swimming championships. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to the economic model currently not paying WNBA players...

Sofia Goggia, Olympic downhill champion, breaks fingers in World Cup race

by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

It was a bittersweet day for the Italian ski team when Elena Curtoni and Sofia Goggia finished 1-2 in a World Cup downhill held in difficult conditions Friday but Goggia came away with two broken fingers in her left hand. Goggia, the top downhiller on the circuit, hit...

This Turkish teen set a basketball world record. Now, she’s eyeing the WNBA

by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

A few months back, as Ecrin Mart was scanning Netflix for something to binge, she stumbled upon a series that spoke to her main passion. Ecrin is 14, and was born in Istanbul, Turkey, a few years after Michael Jordan retired from the NBA. Despite having never watched...

Adam Silver Wants NBA To Hire Its First Female Head Coach

by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver would be “hugely disappointed” if the NBA doesn’t hire its first female head coach within the next five years. The Commissioner made the comments to Bonnie Bernstein on the NCAA’s podcast channel Thursday.  Read More

Former UCLA, Olympic women’s basketball coach Billie Moore dies

by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Billie Moore, the history-making women’s basketball coach that won national championships with two different schools, died  Wednesday from cancer, UCLA announced. She was 79. The university reports that she passed away at her Fullerton, California, home...

BLEACHER REPORT: Alex Morgan, Christian Pulisic Candidates for US Soccer Player of Year Awards

by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

On Thursday, U.S. Soccer announced the candidates for its Player of the Year award. For the women, the finalists are forwards Alex Morgan, Mallory Pugh and Sophia Smith and midfielders Lindsey Horan and Rose Lavelle. For the men, the finalists are forward Christian...
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