by admin | May 31, 2021 | Representation, SEW
I can still feel the rough spots of asphalt underneath me, balanced on one knee, fingertips on the ground. I remained as still as possible, razor focused, ready to sprint. I was at the net, my gaze set on that white band at the top, not daring to look to...
by admin | May 30, 2021 | Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to Simon Biles, who executed a Yurchenko double pike the US Classic. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Mickey Callaway, who has been fired by the LA Angels for harassing a number of female media...
by admin | May 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW, Uncategorized
WNBA players are dropping like flies. More than a dozen top players are sidelined with injuries just a few weeks into the league’s highly-anticipated 2021 season. From rookies to key role players and former MVPs, stars across the WNBA’s 12 teams are set to...
by admin | May 28, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
The worst kind of coward is the one who preys on the vulnerable, those who in many ways are powerless to fight back or far less likely to be believed in a he said-she said situation. The kind of coward Mickey Callaway is. Until Wednesday, Callaway was the Los Angeles...
by admin | May 28, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
As attacks on Asian Americans escalated throughout the coronavirus pandemic, each new case triggered painful memories for pioneering Yale athletic director Vicky Chun, culminating in shootings at Atlanta-area spas that killed eight, including six...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
hink, first, of a person you dislike – or even despise, if you’re the despising type. Now think of the cruelest thing you could say to that person, the sentence or two you know would cut to their marrow, take them out at the knees, squeeze the air from their...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Tennis star Naomi Osaka said she won’t be doing any news conferences at the upcoming French Open in order to protect her mental health — even if it means she’ll have to pay a fine. Osaka, who is the second-ranked women’s player in the world, made the...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The LPGA Tour chose Princeton athletic director Mollie Marcoux Samaan as its commissioner Tuesday, the second woman to lead the tour since its formation in 1950. Marcoux Samaan succeeds Mike Whan, who announced in January he was resigning and then took over as CEO of...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Kansas City Chiefs have made a notable addition to their coaching staff. On Wednesday, Katie Sowers, who made headlines as the second female full-time coach in NFL history, announced via Instagram that she was joining the Chiefs staff...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
After the first two weeks of the 2021 WNBA season, there’s so many talking points to take from these early games. GiveMeSport Women has selected five players who have really stood out with their performances so far… Read More
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