by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. women powered to a dominant lead early in the 4-by-100 meter medley relay on Sunday. The only real question was whether the swimmers would shatter the world record set by another U.S. American team in 2019. They never relented, winning gold and beating the...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
With the Eiffel Tower behind her and the sun shining at the Paris Olympics, Kristen Faulkner stood atop the podium with her hand on her heart as the American national anthem played. Briefly, she closed her eyes as the enormity of her win in the women’s road race...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The latest edition of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) annual Global Sports Survey has revealed that 85 per cent of sports experts are predicting double-digit growth for women’s sports revenues over the next three to five years. Confirmed: To attract new audiences to...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
There were small signs for anyone willing to look that the sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson might not quite match the person she has become. The wobbly starts. The little details. The meek exit from the Olympic trials earlier this summer after such a promising start....
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles fell short of gold on Monday’s beam and floor final events. She won gold in the women’s individual all-around event last week and in vault over the weekend. Biles now has 11 Olympic medals — the most ever by an American gymnast. Jordan Chiles secured a...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Every year on Aug. 3, Katie Ledecky is reminded of her first Olympic gold medal. She was just 15 years old, a reserved high schooler who had surprisingly made the U.S. swim team for the London Games. Then she went out and shocked the world, beating everyone in the...
by admin | Aug 2, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The Team USA women have been so dominant in the Olympics over the past 30 years that even playing a close game causes a reaction. Belgium put a rare scare into the Americans Thursday, pulling to within four points in the second half before Team USA established control...
by admin | Aug 2, 2024 | Representation, SEW
From ultrarunning to shooting sports, in some competitions women have the edge. It’s been over 40 years, but Penny Lee Dean vividly remembers the cold. Training was brutal, as Dean prepared for what would be a record-setting swim – regardless of sex – across the...
by admin | Aug 2, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The USA Hockey Women’s National Festival and the Girls National Under-18 Select Player Development Camp will return to Lake Placid next week, starting on Aug. 4 to 11. The girls national under-18 select camp will run from Aug. 4 to 9 at the Northwood School in Lake...
by admin | Aug 2, 2024 | Representation, SEW
As Serena Williams volleyed back and forth with Ajla Tomljanovic during her final tennis match in September 2022, 4.6 million viewers (an ESPN record for the sport) tuned in. And a bunch of them were watching from the Sports Bra in Portland, Oregon, which grew so...
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