by admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Longtime WNBA head coach Pokey Chatman is back in the league, this time as an assistant. Chatman was hired, along with former WNBA player Ebony Hoffman, by Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quinn, it was announced Friday. “I’m very excited to add Pokey and...
by admin | Jan 24, 2022 | #MeToo, SEW
A top women’s handball team in Germany says it is sticking together after two hidden cameras were discovered in the players’ locker room earlier this week. According to TuS Metzingen, which competes in the Bundesliga, an individual has since been placed under urgent...
by admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
When Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer got word Friday afternoon that Vanessa Nygaard is expected to be named the Phoenix Mercury’s new head coach, she was elated. It’s been 24 years since the perpetually upbeat Nygaard played for the Cardinal, but VanDerveer...
by admin | Jan 23, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Abby Roque who will become the first Native American woman to represent the U.S. in ice hockey at the Olympics. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to to two WHOU broadcasters who made fun of high school...
by admin | Jan 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Breezy Johnson, one of the top American medal contenders for the upcoming Beijing Olympics, will miss a second straight World Cup downhill after her second crash in two weeks. Johnson fell during the second training session in Cortina on Friday and was removed from...
by admin | Jan 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka was upbeat despite her three-set defeat by Amanda Anisimova. For all the contention around her dislike of press conferences, the Japanese four-time major champion sat in one for 15 minutes and spoke expansively and philosophically about the Australian...
by admin | Jan 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Once the star of Winter Olympics broadcasts, Lindsey Vonn will now be featured on the other side of NBC’s coverage as a primetime correspondent for the 24th Winter Games in Beijing. Vonn, 37, won three Olympics medals in her career, including women’s...
by admin | Jan 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The reigning snowboard cross world champion, Charlotte Bankes, and Sochi 2014 freestyle skiing silver medallist, Gus Kenworthy, are the headline acts in a 21-strong squad of skiers and snowboarders who are aiming to help Team GB achieve their greatest Winter Olympics...
by admin | Jan 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Reigning Olympic team sprint gold medalist Jessie Diggins is back for her third Games, determined to prove she’s among cross-country skiing’s individual elites after claiming a Tour de Ski title and two crystal globes in 2021, while two-time World Cup...
by admin | Jan 21, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Having a nuanced stance on an issue shouldn’t seem radical, though in the dominant “take culture” it often seems like it is. For example, this writer’s feelings on Becky Hammon recently leaving the San Antonio Spurs as an assistant coach to...
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