by admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
In January 2019, Glenn Gilliam filed an application to have a street in Harlem named after Althea Gibson. That was the easy part. The challenge that followed was convincing 60% of the residents and 60% of the business owners to sign his petition to move the process...
by admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Olivia Moultrie was seven years old when she scrawled down a list of goals she wanted to achieve. The first was to a professional football player. The second was to win trophies and feature for the US at a World Cup. The third was to be the best player in the world....
by admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Just like the New York Liberty the night before, the Dallas Wings had a chance Wednesday to knock out one of the top four seeds from the WNBA playoffs on their home court. And just like the Chicago Skyagainst New York, the visiting Connecticut Sun didn’t let...
by admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday because she is pregnant, announcing the news via social media by joking that “two against one just isn’t a fair competition” and posting a string of emojis that included a baby...
by admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Uncasville, Connecticut is about as quiet and unassuming of a town for a professional basketball team as one could imagine; Slightly under an hour from the closest airport, loosely nestled between New Haven, Hartford, Providence, and the oceanfront. The town is a good...
by admin | Aug 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The San Diego Wave are poised to break the National Women’s Soccer League’s all-time attendance record next month. The Wave sold more than 27,000 tickets for their Sept. 17 match against Angel City FC in San Diego, forward Alex Morgan announced on Twitter on Tuesday...
by admin | Aug 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA is providing, at least some, charter flights during the playoffs. The league flew both the Dallas Wings and the Connecticut Sun on private flights ahead of their Game 3 matchup in Texas on Wednesday night, according to Business Insider’s Meredith Cash. Read...
by admin | Aug 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The new kids on the block showed up ready to claim the spotlight. Trailing by three early in the fourth quarter, the New York Liberty were aiming for a first-round upset over the No. 2 seed Chicago Sky. Chicago responded by ending the game on a 22-7 run and taking the...
by admin | Aug 24, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Serena Williams – statistically the greatest tennis player of her era – is expected to call time on her illustrious career at the upcoming US Open. Williams has won 23 grand slam singles titles and has twice held all four majors at the same time. Read...
by admin | Aug 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
England legend Jill Scott has announced her retirement from football, bringing an end to a remarkable 16-year spell with the national team in which she won 161 caps. Scott, 35, was an integral part of the England women’s squad who won the 2022 European...
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