by admin | Mar 22, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Sue Semrau, the all-time winningest coach in Florida State women’s basketball history, announced Monday that she is retiring after 24 seasons with the Seminoles. “Thank you to the amazing players and the talented and diligent members of our staff, you have...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
During ESPN’s coverage of the women’s tournament Sunday, announcers Courtney Lyle and Carolyn Peck observed a moment of silence to express their opposition to Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education” bill, which would restrict discussions...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Iga Swiatek defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-1 Sunday in an error-filled final to win the BNP Paribas Open. Swiatek will rise from fourth to a career-best No. 2 in the world in Monday’s WTA Tour rankings, trailing top-ranked Ash Barty, who skipped Indian Wells....
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Oklahoma State has hired Kansas City’s Jacie Hoyt as its women’s basketball coach. Hoyt went 81-65 during her five-year stint as Kansas City’s coach. Read More
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The first of the top 16 seeds in the women’s NCAA basketball tournament went tumbling Sunday despite playing in front of a standing-room-only crowd cheering for the Division I leader in scoring and assists. No. 10 seed Creighton wasn’t intimidated by the...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin’s standout World Cup season ended by letting the giant slalom title slip away to Tessa Worley on Sunday. As the final racer of the women’s season, Shiffrin was the first-run leader with a 0.82-second advantage. She needed to win the race...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Can we finally be done with all the silly stereotypes? As ratings have risen, attendance has grown and more sponsors have signed on, the fragile male egos who can’t handle the idea of women’s sports being mainstream have fumbled around in desperate search of a new...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In an effort to further support women athletes, Nike has launched its Athlete Think Tank, an effort the industry giant has described as “an evolved format for gathering and listening.” “We initiated the Nike Athlete Think Tank to turn insights into action,” Nike Women...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The NCAA has a list of everything that will be different about the Division I women’s basketball tournament this year. It’s the smallest entries on the list that are the most remarkable. In a presentation given to media in early March, NCAA basketball leadership was...
by admin | Mar 20, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Mikaela Shiffrin who won the World Cup title this week. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Chinese government who spied on US figure skater Alysa Liu and her father.
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