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Dutch wheelchair star Vergeer among 2023 Tennis HOF nominees

by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Dutch wheelchair star Esther Vergeer is among three new International Tennis Hall of Fame nominees for the Class of 2023 announced Monday, joining the half-dozen holdovers from the vote last year, the first time in history no one on the ballot was selected. Vergeer,...

Mercury star Skylar Diggins-Smith expecting second child

by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

WNBA star Skylar Diggins-Smith is pregnant and expecting her second child, the Phoenix Mercury guard announced Monday. “New addition loading,” Diggins-Smith posted on Instagram along with photos showcasing her pregnancy. Read More

New women’s basketball recruit rankings: Rising prospects and takeaways

by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

We updated our women’s college basketball recruiting rankings for the 2023 espnW 100, 2024 espnW 60 and 2025 espnW 25 following a busy summer evaluation period. There was The PRIME Event – East in June, one of the country’s most competitive...

Iga Swiatek beats Donna Vekic to win San Diego title

by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek overcame a challenge from qualifier Donna Vekic on Sunday to win the San Diego Open title with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 victory. Swiatek earned her tour-leading 64th victory of the season heading into the WTA Finals that begin Friday in Fort Worth,...

Almaz Ayana smashes course record at TCS Amsterdam Marathon in fastest-ever women’s debut marathon

by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

2016 Olympic 10,000 metre champion Almaz Ayana, 30, set a new course record in a glorious debut marathon win at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on Sunday in 2:17:19. Ayana ran the fastest-ever marathon debut by a woman and her time is the seventh-best on the world all-time...

U.S. women’s volleyball team takes fourth at world championship

by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The U.S. women’s volleyball team finished fourth at the world championship, one year after winning the program’s first Olympic title in Tokyo. The Americans were swept by Italy 25-20, 25-15, 27-25 in Saturday’s bronze-medal match. The U.S. lost its previous contest to...

Fallout from Yates report as NWSL playoffs begin: How are the players feeling?

by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The National Women’s Soccer League playoffs are here, a time of year when the best players and teams from one of the world’s top leagues are on display. For the second straight year, however, there is a heaviness around what would otherwise be a...

October 10 – October 16, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Oct 16, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Diede de Root who won an unprecedented back-to-back calendar grand slam. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to the coaches of the Orlando Pride who were fired this week over retaliatory conduct against their players.

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone wants to expand to flat 400m

by admin | Oct 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who broke the 400m hurdles world record four times in the last two years, wants to add the 400m without hurdles to her program. “I don’t think we’re going to give up the 400m hurdles just yet, but we definitely want to expand to the 400m...

Brittney Griner Reportedly ‘Very Worried’ That She Will Not Be Released From Russian Prison

by admin | Oct 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

WNBA champion and international basketball star, Brittney Griner remains imprisoned in Russia for drug smuggling. With an appeal hearing only 11 days away, the WNBA star is reportedly losing hope that she will be released. According to USA Today,  Alexandr Boykov,...
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