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Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones captures WNBA’s Sixth Player of Year honor

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones has been named the 2022 Kia WNBA Sixth Player of the Year, the WNBA announced today.  She has earned the honor as the league’s top reserve for the first time. Jones received 53 of 56 votes from a national panel of sportswriters...

Injured UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers to bypass early WNBA draft entry, return to Huskies for 2023-24 season

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

UConn star  Paige Bueckers, the 2020-21 women’s college basketball national player of the year, said Thursday that while she will be age-eligible to declare for the 2023 WNBA draft, she will return to the Huskies for the 2023-24 season despite being sidelined...

San Diego Wave-Angel City FC sellout match set to break NWSL attendance mark

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The San Diego Wave’s Sept. 17 match vs. Angel City FC at Snapdragon Stadium will be a sellout at the newly opened venue, setting the NWSL expansion club to break the league’s single-game attendance record in their debut season. On Thursday, the Wave...

Serena, Venus Williams lose in first round of US Open doubles

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Serena and Venus Williams traded fist bumps or palm slaps and chatted between points. They smiled while conversing in their seats at changeovers. When their first doubles match together in 4 1/2 years ended with a loss at the U.S Open on Thursday night, the siblings...

Record-breaking 2022 Women’s Euro watched by 365 million globally

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

The 2022 Women’s European Championship was the most watched edition of the tournament with a projected global cumulative live viewership of 365 million, European soccer’s governing body UEFA said on Wednesday. The viewership for this year’s...

Sha’Carri Richardson Defeats Elaine Thompson-Herah To Win 100M At World Athletics Continental Tour Mee

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Competing in her first race in more than two months on Tuesday (August 30), Sha’Carri Richardsondefeated Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica to win the 100 meters at a World Athletics Continental Tour silver meet in Lucerne, Switzerland. Competing at the...

Olympian Lolo Jones opens up about fertility journey in candid interview

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Olympian Lolo Jones is speaking out about taking control of her fertility journey, a story she wishes someone had told her when she was younger. The 40-year-old told ABC News’ Juju Chang in an exclusive interview that she hopes to be a mother one day. Read...

Candace Parker delivers another classic to lead Chicago Sky to series-evening win over Connecticut Sun

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Behind a vintage performance from 14-year vet and two-time WNBA champion Candace Parker, the 2-seed and defending WNBA champion Chicago Sky evened their best-of-five semifinal series against the 3-seed Connecticut Sun at 1-1 with an 85-77 win Wednesday night at...

US Open 2022: Coco Gauff shows off 128 mph serve in second-round win

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Coco Gauff clocked the third-fastest serve on record in women’s US Open history in her second-round win over Elena-Gabriela Ruse on Wednesday. Gauff, 18, fired a serve of 128 mph in the fifth game of the first set — which Ruse was unable to return despite...

Serena Williams, master of her mind and body, summons a champion’s resolve

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Name any other athlete in history, please, who could do what Serena Williams is doing. Tom Brady? He never had a ­C-section. With every double-fisted backhand and flail-like forehand, the marvel builds and builds. Somehow, she found enough wherewithal, on the cusp of...
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