by admin | Sep 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Shortly after leading South Carolina to its first-ever NCAA women’s basketball title and becoming the No. 1 pick in the 2018 WNBA draft, hometown star A’ja Wilson was honored with a statue outside of Colonial Life Arena. Now a two-time MVP with the Las Vegas...
by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The WNBA playoffs have practically been an infomercial for Becky Hammon’s brilliance as a head coach. She has the Aces one win away from their first WNBA championship going after Tuesday night’s blowout of the Connecticut Sun. Her in-game decisions have been flawless...
by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Thanks to Serena Williams, Frances Tiafoe, Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff, the 2022 U.S. Open on ESPN averaged 1.21 million viewers over the two weeks, up 50% from last year and the third-best for ESPN, the network announced. The audience was boosted during the first...
by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Las Vegas Aces moved one win away from securing the franchise’s first WNBA title with a 85-71 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday in Nevada. 2022 WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson ended the night with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Kelsey Plum – after a disappointing...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW, Uncategorized
Emma Raducanu shrugged off her recent plunge in the world rankings as she made a winning start at the Slovenia Open in Portoroz. The 19-year-old beat Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine in her first match since the defence of her US Open title ended in a first-round defeat...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
U.S. Soccer says an investigation into alleged abuse and misconduct in the National Women’s Soccer League is expected to be completed by early next month. The investigation, led by former acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates, was initiated last fall after...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
In her first year as head coach of the Las Vegas Aces, Becky Hammon’s impact on the franchise has been undeniable. After spending eight seasons as an assistant under Gregg Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs, Hammon made the leap into head coaching on the WNBA...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA announced last month that it delivered the most-watched regular season in 14 years, but that’s not this season’s only milestone. The league recorded its most-watched playoffs in 20 years with an average of 439,000 viewers through 19 games on ESPN. Read...
by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA is going to expand. Exactly when and where those new franchises will be is getting closer to being a reality. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Sunday, before the Las Vegas Aces took a 1-0 series lead in the WNBA Finals, the league has narrowed its focus to...
by admin | Sep 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Portland Thorns FC midfielder Crystal Dunn made her NWSL return Friday night. Dunn was back in action after giving birth to her son, Marcel, less than four months prior. “It was such a long journey. I have never been out that long,” Dunn said after a 2-0...
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