by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Sunday evening saw the final round of the Chevron Championship, the first major of the LPGA season. Nothing much in that, except it is the last time that the Mission Hills course will have held the event after a 51-year run. On Friday, Danielle Kang spoke up about the...
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Playfully wearing a Tampa Bay Buccaneers football helmet, New York Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec was back on the field Saturday. Balkovec, hired as the first woman to manage a minor league affiliate of a major league team, was hit in the face by a...
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Iga Swiatek ended her journey to the women’s No. 1 ranking in fitting fashion. Swiatek continued her searing start to 2022 on Saturday, beating Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-0 to win the women’s title at the Miami Open and extend her winning streak to 17 matches....
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Savannah Marshall made quick work of Femke Hermans on Saturday, stopping her with a crunching left hook in the third round to set up a summer showdown with rival world middleweight champion Claressa Shields. Marshall made a third defense of her WBO world middleweight...
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Anna Davis didn’t know many of the players when the 16-year-old arrived for her first Augusta National Women’s Amateur. They all know who she is now. Davis got into the mix with two birdies around Amen Corner, closed with a 3-under 69 and took the title...
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Once they scratched and clawed their way here, all the way to the national championship game, the UConn Huskies wanted to win. “If we lose I feel like that’s not a successful season,” UConn senior guard Christyn Williams, one of three seniors playing her last game,...
by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Claire Curzan is preparing to swim the world championships trials in her favorite venue, but she’s taking a liking to just about any pool these days. Curzan, 10th in the Tokyo Olympic 100m butterfly at age 17, won a pair of races in a 15-minute span, including a...
by admin | Apr 3, 2022 | #MeToo, SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Karin Harjo, who was just named the new head coach of Canada’s women’s alpine skiing team, making her the first woman to lead a national ski team on the World Cup stage. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week...
by admin | Apr 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In March of 2021, Oregon forward Sedona Prince went viral for highlighting the disparity in the bubble training facilities for the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments. People across the country were drawn to Prince’s video, which showed the...
by admin | Apr 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Barcelona Women’s got through to the semi-finals of the Champions league last night. But what made the evening so historic? Not only did they play in front of supporters at the Nou Camp stadium for the first time ever, they did so in front of a record-breaking...
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