by admin | Mar 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
UConn’s Paige Bueckers and Iowa’s Caitlin Clark were once teammates playing for their country. On Saturday (1 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN App) in the 2021 NCAA women’s basketball tournament, their teams will face off with the country watching. Bueckers’...
by admin | Mar 26, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
“Our analysis shows men’s sports are the appetizer, the main course and the dessert, and if there’s any mention of women’s sports it comes across as begrudging ‘eat your vegetables’ without the kind of bells and whistles and excitement with which they describe men’s...
by admin | Mar 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The NCAA has hired a civil rights law firm to conduct a gender-equity review for its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments less than a week after the organization was widely criticized for disparities between the two tournaments. Read More
by admin | Mar 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
In early March, I talked with a pair of researchers at the University of Southern California who had recently published a study — funded by the Tony Hawk Foundation — showing how skateboarding helps build resilience among young skaters, and helps them form communities...
by admin | Mar 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
BJJ star Craig Jones announced that he is set to have an inter-gender grappling match with nine-time world champion Gabi Garcia. Jones, who is one of the best grapplers in the world today, stated that since the typical organizers of BJJ events “wouldn’t touch”...
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Support for Snyder’s purchase comes as the N.F.L.’s investigation into sexual harassment claims made against former Washington Football Team executives nears an end. Commissioner Roger Goodell may address the findings collected by Beth Wilkinson, a Washington-based...
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
Megan Rapinoe has taken her fight for equal pay to Congress as she testified on Wednesday in front of a committee examining “the economic harm caused by longstanding gender inequalities, particularly for women of color”. The Olympic and World Cup champion testified at...
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Amid mounting pressure from players, coaches and administrators over differences between the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, NCAA President Mark Emmert on Tuesday wrote that he would be calling for “an independent review” of the processes that led to the...
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Goal counts down the top talents born on or after January 1, 2002 from all around the world Read More
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
It’s been 10 years since Atlanta Dream point guard Renee Montgomery was selected fourth overall in the 2009 WNBA draft, but she’s still facing down the harsh reality that she earns far less money than her male counterparts. So she tries not to focus on the pay...
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