by admin | Jun 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles’ rise to sporting superstardom is getting the documentary series treatment. Facebook Watch’s “Simone vs Herself” charts Biles’ ascent from a young champion in the making to the greatest gymnast of all time, and explores pressures she faces preparing for...
by admin | Jun 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Minnesota Lynx forward Natalie Achonwa (uh-CHON-wuh) has played in the WNBA since 2015, but during her team’s June 6 game against the Atlanta Dream, her name was misspelled in a graphic on The Sports Network’s broadcast. “Damn, don’t even have to worry about the...
by admin | Jun 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
It was the bottom of the first, and 17 people were tuned in to the Facebook broadcast of the DC Grays, a college summer league team playing its season opener against the Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts. With one out and the count 3-1, the voice of the most famous...
by admin | Jun 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Iga Swiatek’s fan club continues to grow, and Monday night it expanded to include two of the ATP Tour’s most iconic major champions and former No.1s: Andy Murray and Andy Roddick. The defending champion was playing her first night session...
by admin | Jun 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
On the face of it, Sally Fitzgibbons could not have timed her run to the Tokyo Olympics much better, after the Australian surfer’s hot streak continued with a gold medal at the final qualification event for the Games. Victory at the ISA World Surfing Games in El...
by admin | Jun 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Lexi Thompson managed to tell herself to smile. After all, that’s what all the work she’d done with herself was about. Be positive. Be grateful. Do not beat yourself up. So, when she walked off the 18th hole at The Olympic Club on Sunday afternoon, every fiber of her...
by admin | Jun 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Two-time Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked the world’s fastest women’s 100m in nearly 33 years on Saturday and re-established herself as the favorite for a third gold in Tokyo. Fraser-Pryce, the Jamaican who won the 2019 World title...
by admin | Jun 7, 2021 | Representation, SEW
It was an average June morning in 1971 at Thistledown Race Track in North Randall, Ohio, when an average bay filly named Ace Reward broke from the gate. But still, the stands were packed, and the finish line bristled with news crews. Sitting astride Ace Reward was...
by admin | Jun 7, 2021 | Representation, SEW
There is not much left of the main stadium where Serena Williams won her three French Open singles titles in 2002, 2013 and 2015. It has been rebuilt and remodeled in recent years, adding a retractable roof and subtracting a great deal of direct connection with tennis...
by admin | Jun 7, 2021 | SEW
Russian tennis player Yana Sizikova was arrested in Paris on Thursday evening for sports corruption and fraud in an organized group, two French law enforcement sources have told CNN. She was arrested and taken into custody on Thursday for “sports corruption and...
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