by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
While Amanda Lemos looked threatening early in her first UFC headliner, former champion Jessica Andrade showed her class by making quick adjustments and earning a first-round submission. The impressive win came in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 205...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Chloe Kim plans to take a full season off from competition before returning for a bid for an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic halfpipe title. “Just for my mental health,” Kim told Cheddar. “Just want to kind of reset, don’t want to get right back into it after...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
American striker Catarina Macario scored twice to lead Lyon to a 3–2 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of its Women’s Champions League semifinal game on Sunday. In an all-French encounter, PSG striker Marie-Antoinette Katoto opened the scoring from a tight...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Emma Raducanu has stressed that she is still an inexperienced player on the WTA Tour and rejected claims that her and Iga Swiatek are similar. Swiatek, who is the new world number one, beat Raducanu in straight-sets in the quarter-finals of the Porsche Tennis Grand...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
It has been 1,322 days since the Storm played at Seattle Center, which had been home for the WNBA team since the franchise’s inception in 2000. But during the past 3½ years, so much has changed with the Storm. The Storm has a new look and logo, a new coach and only...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
As players report for the WNBA’s 26th season, set to begin May 6, the league is riding unprecedented momentum: It boasts soaring ratings, heightened cultural awareness and a fresh infusion of cash thanks to a $75 million round of fundraising that included the likes of...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | #MeToo, SEW
Thirteen female athletes who were sexually assaulted by Lawrence G. Nassar, the former sports doctor for the U.S.A. Gymnastics national team and Michigan State University, are seeking $10 million each from the F.B.I., alleging that its agents mishandled an...
by admin | Apr 24, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Peres Jepchirchir, a 28-year-old runner from Kenya, won the women’s race in the 126th running of the Boston Marathon on Monday. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week once again to Russia who still has not...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
For the first time in years, 2021 WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones took the floor at Mohegan Sun Arena this week for the opening of training camp with the Connecticut Sun, a marked change from previous summers, when overseas commitments resulted in Jones arriving late to camp,...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Pay Equity, SEW
The Phoenix Mercury are reaping the benefits of their 15-year agreement with Bally’s Corp, a deal which is already paying dividends. The wide-ranging partnership, reportedly worth about $66 million, provides revenue that Mercury president Vince Kozar calls...
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