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Sabrina Ionescu ties Candace Parker’s career triple-doubles record in historic performance for New York Liberty

by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The New York Liberty set a franchise record for points as guard Sabrina Ionescu got her second triple-double of the season in a 116-107 victory at the Las Vegas Aces on Wednesday. Ionescu’s 31 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists marked the third triple-double of...

Detained WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia

by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Detained WNBA star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty on Thursday to bringing hashish oil into Russia, telling a judge that she had done so “inadvertently” while asking the court for mercy. The move is not expected to end her trial in Khimki, Russia, anytime...

Coco Gauff, Jack Sock fall in mixed doubles semifinals at Wimbledon

by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Coco Gauff and Jack Sock have been eliminated from the mixed doubles tournament at Wimbledon on Wednesday. The American pair lost to Australian duo Sam Stosur and Matthew Ebdenin the semifinals 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 on No. 3 Court. Read More

Canadian Olympic Swimmer Says She Was Drugged at World Championships

by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Mary-Sophie Harvey, a Canadian swimmer and Tokyo Olympian, shared Wednesday on Instagram that she was drugged on the last night of the World Championships last month. “At this time I wasn’t aware of what got inside of me, I just remember waking up the next morning...

Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi to feature on NBA 2K23 WNBA Edition cover

by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

A year after Candace Parker was the first WNBA athlete to appear on the cover of an NBA 2K video game, 2K is continuing to celebrate the WNBA by putting two athletes on the face of the NBA 2K23 WNBA Edition. Longtime friends and five-time Olympic gold medalists Sue...

Wimbledon Star Talks About Having Her Period While Playing

by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Alicia Barnett has talked candidly about the impact playing Wimbledon while on her period can have on her performance and how the all-white dress codes aren’t ideal. The Gloucestershire-born British tennis star, 28, made her debut at The Championships on Friday...

Wimbledon: Tatjana Maria advances to first Grand Slam semifinal at 34, will face Ons Jabeur

by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The first semifinalist at this year’s Wimbledon is the oldest woman remaining in the draw. Tatjana Maria, a 34-year-old German who returned to the tour less than a year ago following the birth of her second daughter, advanced to the semifinals at a Grand Slam...

USWNT opens CONCACAF W Championship with win, but questions over spine linger

by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

On the surface, there was plenty of familiarity about the United States women’s national soccer team’s 3-0 win over Haiti to open the CONCACAF W Championship on Monday in Monterrey, Mexico. Alex Morgan scored a first-half brace, and the Americans worked...

Brittney Griner Writes to White House Appealing for Freedom: ‘Don’t Forget About Me’

by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

WNBA star Brittney Griner wrote a letter directly to the White House and President Joe Biden appealing for help in obtaining her freedom from Russia. Excerpts from the letter were released by representatives of Griner, per ESPN’s T.J. Quinn. Read...

Who is Harmony Tan? French tennis player still on a roll at Wimbledon after Serena Williams upset

by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Harmony Tan had never reached Wimbledon in her tennis career before this year. The closest she had gotten to the world’s oldest tennis tournament was the second round of 2021 women’s singles qualifying, where she was eliminated. She finally earned a spot...
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