by admin | May 20, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Former WNBA star Swin Cash’s transition to NBA executive is often associated with her playing days in the W, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. It makes sense. Cash played in the league for 15 years and enjoyed both team and...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
I flipped open my laptop and waited for the first Athlete to Advocate session to start. If I’m being honest, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. When my team, the Indiana Fever, announced in February that it was partnering with the Indiana University Lilly Family...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
As she was preparing to start her 16th season in the WNBA, Los Angeles Sparksstar Seimone Augustus — who announced her retirement last week and accepted a coaching position with the team — didn’t feel right. During a rigorous preseason workout...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Los Angeles Sparks are working towards peak performance as a team — though it may look rather different for each player. The WNBA franchise has struck a six-figure, multi-year deal with dietetics brand Fuel Your Life. As part of the partnership, the brand’s...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
I’m not entirely sure how Naomi Osaka is fitting all of these fashion collabs into her schedule, but she’s clearly making it work. In a profile story for The New York Times, the tennis champ revealed that she has a collaboration with Levi’s on the way, complete with...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Video of a girl leaving all her football teammates in the dust is having a viral moment on social media. Alessia Ashley, 6, from Westchester County, New York, is the only girl on her flag football team. A recording of her most recent game on May 16, posted...
by admin | May 19, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Late into the night of the Moët-soaked celebrations for the 2020 WNBA championship last fall, Megan Rapinoe was letting loose with her now fiancée, Sue Bird, the great Seattle Storm point guard, when she found her opening. “I had gotten wind that one of the WNBA...
by admin | May 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
It was Aug. 8, 2008, the opening day of the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. A’ja Wilson was celebrating her 12th birthday with an Olympic-themed party to watch the U.S. women’s basketball team play. That legendary squad included the likes of Seimone Augustus, Sue...
by admin | May 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
With 128 competitors, 16 wildcards and six former winners, this year’s competition promises to be full of storylines. Świątek will seek to become the first person to defend a women’s title at Roland-Garros since Justine Henin, while Serena Williams remains in search...
by admin | May 19, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Former U.S. women’s national ice hockey team captain Meghan Duggan is joining the New Jersey Devils as a manager of player development. “I’m looking forward to getting to work, and adding value in an area that I’ve committed my entire...
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