by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Former Austrian tennis star Barbara Schett feels Serena Williams made the right move by deciding to play doubles in her first tournament back. On Tuesday, Williams revealed she plans to make her long-awaited return next week in Eastbourne. In Eastbourne, Wiliams plans...
by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
When 16-year-old swimmer Leah Hayes at last sat down for dinner after the final day of April’s world championships trials, she rested her head on the table. Her father asked if she was OK. Hayes looked up, said she was fine and added, “It’s just a lot.” Read...
by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from Wimbledon. Osaka’s name was included on the list of withdrawals Saturday, with a leg injury noted as the reason for her dropping out. Osaka had been playing through a left Achilles injury and had tape...
by admin | Jun 19, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Catherine Raiche who was named assistant GM of the Cleveland Browns making her the highest ranking woman football executive. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Russia who has again extended Brittney...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
I’ve saved just about everything. Since my journey in sports began almost exactly in parallel with the passage of Title IX 50 years ago, my souvenir collection has grown: newspaper clippings; cards; photos; game credentials; speeches I gave as the first president of...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
When Florida sophomore Talitha Diggs dashed across the finish line in 50.98 seconds on March 12 at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham, she didn’t simply win the 400-meter title. She captured a piece of history. Thirty-nine years earlier, her...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Cleveland Browns officially announced the hiring of Catherine Raiche as their assistant general manager Thursday, keeping her as the NFL’s highest-ranking woman football executive. The Browns also announced the promotion of Glenn Cook to assistant general...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | #MeToo, SEW
The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic medalists. Attorneys for Nassar said he was treated unfairly in 2018 and deserved a...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Imagine running a marathon every day… for 104 days in a row. Earlier this year, amputee ultrarunner Jacky Hunt-Broersma did just that. Her impressive feat set an unofficial women’s world record. Read More
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff reached her first grass-court quarterfinal by beating Chinese qualifier Wang Xinyu 6-0, 6-4 Thursday at the Berlin Open. The American 18-year-old, who reached her first Grand Slam final at the French Open on clay this month, cruised through the first set...
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