by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
When former Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen died in 2019, control of the team was given to a family trust. That meant Bowlen’s seven children split operating duties for the Broncos. Even if you’re not a math whiz, you can probably deduce that if you divide...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
WNBA players didn’t even have a contract for the first two years of the league’s existence, and it would be six years before they got free agency. Not until 2005, after the U.S. women had already won two World Cups and two Olympic gold medals, was U.S. Soccer...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The coach of the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, Vanessa Nygaard, told reporters after their game on Sunday that the team was expecting to be briefed by the US State Department Monday on the latest efforts to bring team member Brittney Griner home from Russia, where she...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In the 50 years since Title IX passed, women went from having a fraction of the Olympic medal events of men to carrying Team USA, despite still having fewer medal opportunities. The value of the U.S. women, and by extension the impact of Title IX, was clear on the...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
On Sunday, June 12, Sha’Carri Richardson displayed a magnificent return to form when she came in first place during the women’s 200m race at the NYC Grand Prix. Richardson, 22, ran a time of 22.38. Read More
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Florida won the Division I women’s outdoor track & field championship on Saturday, a first in the program’s history. Florida finished with 74 points, 10 points ahead of Texas. The Gators were led by Jasmine Moore and Anna Hall as they scored 20 and 18...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Kentucky junior Abby Steiner set a collegiate record in the 200 meters at the NCAA track and field championships on a soggy Saturday at Hayward Field. Steiner was focused until the finish, when she raised her arms and smiled broadly. Her time of 21.80 seconds bested...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Orlando Pride have placed head coach Amanda Cromwell and first assistant coach Sam Greene on temporary administrative leave amid an investigation into reported retaliation, the team announced Tuesday morning. The step has been taken “pending the conclusion of an...
by admin | Jun 12, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Justine Lindsay who is the first out transgender NFL cheerleader. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to the leadership that refused to confront the abuse and racism surrounding Anyika Onuora and her track...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
For the last 50 years, Nike has proven its dedication not only to serving athletes, but also to redefining what it means to be one, expanding the definition to include everyone from champions in sport to everyday people, supporting athletes of all backgrounds. For the...
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