by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Jennifer Jo Cobb shows up at Dover International Speedway this weekend fresh off a historic 200th start in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series last weekend on the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Her 31st-place finish on the new Daytona venue...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Cup Series has not had a female driver since Danica Patrick retired after the 2018 Daytona 500. Now that trend will change. Veteran driver Jennifer Jo Cobb will make her debut in NASCAR‘s top series on Apr. 25. Read More
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Williams initially viewed sports as a distraction from religious study. But as secular pursuits in the industrializing world started drawing young men’s interest away from Christian teachings, Williams’s YMCA began using sports to keep young men from going astray — in...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
For years, I only knew how to watch a diaspora film sprawled out on someone’s couch. At family gatherings we tripped into the TV rooms, pulled these indie films out of their special boxes with their grainy printer-paper covers, and watched them with our feet dangling....
by admin | Apr 18, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
When the New Orleans Pelicans offered Swin Cash an opportunity to join their front office, she wasn’t completely sure if she should accept. The former WNBA All-Star and Olympian felt comfortable working as the director of franchise development for the New York...
by admin | Apr 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA and Nike announced Friday that it would be pulling the Dallas Wings’ newly unveiled special edition jerseys meant to honor female empowerment after learning the historic group which inspired its design excluded Black women. The league, along with Nike...
by admin | Apr 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Chelsea Dungee was flying on Thursday, the day of the W.N.B.A. draft. She wasn’t on the court, where the ambidextrous guard is used to getting airtime on both sides of the basket. She was getting on a plane, returning to Fayetteville, Ark. She was also euphoric. “I...
by admin | Apr 18, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to pitcher Hope Trautwein of the University of North Texas who pitched a perfect game in softball. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to the Houston security guard who racially profiled NWSL soccer star Sarah...
by admin | Apr 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The 2021 WNBA draft might be best remembered for three things: a potential dynamic duo for the Dallas Wings with 1-2 picks Charli Collier and Awak Kuier, teams betting on young international talent, and Indiana throwing some unexpected curveballs that will prove to be...
by admin | Apr 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Soccer fans were shocked when during a weekend game state television broadcasters allegedly “censored” the program by cutting away every time the female referee’s bare legs were caught on camera. Iranian viewers of Sunday’s London match...
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