by admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Courtney Vandersloot wasn’t going to let the Chicago Sky blow their lead Sunday afternoon. Vandersloot lifted the Sky to an 88-85 win over the Minnesota Lynx with a 3-pointer right at the buzzer. Her shot, which she hit over Minnesota center Sylvia Fowles, was...
by admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Catarina Macario was meant to be the focal point of the United States’ generational transition. That plan, however, had to be put on hold after the 22-year-old tore her ACL in May in Lyon’s final match of the season. On Saturday, ahead of next...
by admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. shattered the record for world swimming championships medals, winning eight more on the final day to finish with 45. It held the previous record of 38 from 2017. The U.S. closed out competition Saturday with gold in the men’s 50m backstroke (Justin Ress, who...
by admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
As the look to stay afloat without star center Brittney Griner, former league MVP Tina Charles played a major role, averaging 17.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game for the team in 2022. Now, after just 16 games, she is no longer with the franchise. “After discussions...
by admin | Jun 26, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Allyson Felix who covered who covered all child care for parent athletes at the USA Track and Field Championship. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to WTA staff members who sexually harassed Wimbledon...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Chicago Sky star Candace Parker had an historic feat Thursday on the 50th anniversary of Title IX, recording a WNBA record third career triple-double, but she said afterward she believes her achievement will be passed soon. Parker’s second triple-double came...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce continued her blistering start to the season at the Jamaican National Championships on Thursday, scorching through her opening 100m heat in 10.70sec. Fraser-Pryce, the fastest woman in the world this year after twice clocking 10.67sec —...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise along with an increasing funding gap between men’s and women’s sports programs, according to an NCAA report examining the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The report,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
When I was 5 years old, my mom signed me up for ballet. I was excited. I flew down the stairs in my leotard. And, my soccer cleats! My mother gave me a look of shock and explained that I couldn’t wear cleats to ballet. I protested that my brothers could wear cleats to...
by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Last October, Ons Jabeur became the first Arab player, man or woman, to be ranked in the world’s top 10. It was an important, proud moment for the 27-year-old from Tunisia, who has been setting firsts ever since she joined the WTA Tour. The first Arab woman to reach a...
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