by admin | Mar 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Charlotte Kalla, who holds Sweden’s female record of nine Olympic medals, will retire from elite cross-country skiing after her national championships that began Thursday. Kalla, in a social media post, said she made the difficult decision over the last month. Read...
by admin | Mar 24, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Rachel Balkovec, hired by the New York Yankees as the first woman to manage a minor league affiliate of a Major League Baseball team, was hit in the face by a batted ball during a drill and will be sidelined for up to a week. Balkovec was struck Tuesday. She will not...
by admin | Mar 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Leylah Fernandez has taken the tennis world by storm, having already won two WTA titles at just 19, but the Canadian superstar is hoping to expand her reach and share the importance of sports and the significance it can have especially on women and young girls. Read...
by admin | Mar 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka was cheered on to a 6-3, 6-4 first-round win over Australia’s Astra Sharma at the Miami Open on Wednesday. Playing in what she calls her home tournament, Osaka was in complete control from the moment she stepped onto the Hard Rock Stadium court, never...
by admin | Mar 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Breanna Stewart is no stranger to making history, but she wishes her upcoming landmark didn’t have to be such a rare feat. This summer, the former WNBA MVP and two-time champion will become the first woman basketball player in 12 years to release a signature shoe. The...
by admin | Mar 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The first 68-team women’s NCAA tournament field has been whittled down to only 16 as the second week of play is finally set. While all four No. 1 seeds advanced, there was plenty of madness to go around. Eight wins by double-digit seeds set the record for most ever in...
by admin | Mar 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The NCAA’s name, image, and license rules—which went into effect last year and have since allowed college athletes to make money by advertising brands and marketing their own—are also a boon to sportswriters. There tend to be two prevailing questions vis-à-vis star...
by admin | Mar 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Sue Bird is famous for her no-look passes and clutch jumpers on the court, but she’s also gained notoriety — and a large fanbase of sneakerheads — thanks to her style off the court. Now, the WNBA legend, 41, is bringing her cool factor to the masses by...
by admin | Mar 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In the interest of her team’s health, Tara VanDerveer years ago made a rule just minutes into the careers of twin sisters Lexie and Lacie Hull, guards on the Stanford women’s basketball team: Lexie and Lacie were not allowed to guard each other. Like, ever. Lacie...
by admin | Mar 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
For all sportsmen and women, time remains the unconquerable obstacle. They play at its mercy and pray their bodies withstand its ravages. They live knowing with absolute certainty that it will, eventually, conquer them. On Wednesday, Ashleigh Barty swept the rug out...
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