by admin | May 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Washington Mystics’ and the Connecticut Sun’s social media accounts will spread awareness about gun violence during their game on Saturday following the Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. The teams both said they will share statements offering...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica held off American Sha’Carri Richardson in the 100 meters at a rainy Prefontaine Classic on Saturday. Thompson-Herah won in the 100 and 200 and the 400 relay at the Tokyo Olympics. She defended her Pre title...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Eliahana Cruz Torres was never very far from OU pitcher Hope Trautwein’s mind Friday. The fourth grader from Uvalde, Texas, was anxious for her last softball game Tuesday night. She couldn’t wait to slip on her uniform and don the eye black. She was anxious about...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW
On a night that was almost perfect for distance running, four of Team USATF’s entrants from the 2020 Olympic Games secured their berths for the World Athletics Outdoor Championships that will be held at Hayward Field in July for the first time ever on U.S. soil as the...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Becky Hammon is quickly showing that she’s the type of head coach she promised she’d be: a damn good one. In just a few weeks at the helm, the former San Antonio Spurs assistant has lifted the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces from a top contender to the team to...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
When U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan played in the 2015 Women’s World Cup, merchandise for the victorious U.S. team was in such short supply that her family couldn’t find any. So her father printed a flag and his daughter’s name on a few dozen T-shirts for family and...
by admin | May 29, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to the Sooner softball team who have only lost one game this season 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Teri McKeever who is being investigated for being emotionally abusive to swimmers she...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff, the youngest remaining woman in the French Open draw, reached the fourth round at Roland Garros by beating Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-4 on Friday. Gauff, 18, was still a toddler when Estonian Kanepi — who at 36 was the oldest remaining woman — played...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
The Jamaican athlete that was in a relationship with Track and Field sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has admitted to being abusive during their relationship. Richardson first alleged the abuse on her Instagram last week. Janeek Brown admitted to the abuse in a new...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In a pointed letter to teams last week, Major League Baseball said numerous clubs’ stadiums “fall embarrassingly below the high standards” necessary for women who are part of the game’s traveling parties to do their jobs, create an...
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