by admin | May 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Rachel Van Hollebeke’s days start early and end late. Although sometimes it’s the other way around. She’s in the middle of her residency program – that grueling rite of passage for new doctors that involves 80-hour workweeks, sleep deprivation and steep learning...
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Leadership, SEW
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is becoming an investor in the National Women’s Soccer League’s Washington Spirit. “I think it’s important to support women and women’s professional athletes — not just in the...
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Marina Rodriguez’s performance on short notice after travel nightmares and Donald Cerrone’s continued decline were two of the key storylines coming out of Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, and the sustained success of Neil...
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Five minutes. University of Arizona women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes was rushing to her team’s locker room in the Alamodome in San Antonio on April 4 for five minutes she wasn’t sure she had to spare. Five minutes. I just need five...
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka is conflicted over whether the Tokyo Olympics should be held amid the coronavirus pandemic. The second-ranked tennis player, who represents Japan, was asked about the games at the Italian Open on Sunday. Read More
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Ariya Jutanugarn shot a 9-under-par 63 in the final round to win the LPGA Thailand by one stroke on Sunday and become the first home winner of the tournament in 14 years. Jutanugarn’s overall total of 22 under 266 just edged out her fellow Thai Atthaya Thitikul, 18,...
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Barty and Sabalenka have already met three times in 2021 with the world No 1 winning their quarter-final at the Miami Open and the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix final while Sabalenka turned the tables on Saturday to win in Madrid. Top seed Barty will face either Italian...
by admin | May 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi is still looking for ways to improve going into her 17th WNBA season, but she feels confident about continuing to build chemistry with superstar teammates Brittney Griner and Skylar Diggins-Smith. Read More
by admin | May 9, 2021 | Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to Naomi Osaka, who is expanding her athletic initiative to get more girls involved in sports. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Bela Karolyi who starved Nadia Comaneci at the height of her...
by admin | May 7, 2021 | Representation, SEW
An image released this week showed Australian Olympians and Paralympians in sponsored outfits, but did not feature any athletes of colour. WNBA player Liz Cambage later said the photo had been “whitewashed”. The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has...
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