by admin | Mar 21, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to the sports power couple, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe. The WNBA legend and soccer super star both worked as greeters this week at a mass vaccination site in Seattle. There presence was an extra gift for all who attended. ? This week we...
by admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Michelle Akers, nowadays, is one of many Americans who looks up to Megan Rapinoe. To her soccer stardom, yes, but moreso to her voice. To her attitude, and her activism, and her leadership. And to the entire U.S. women’s national team, really. Occasionally, sitting at...
by admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league in the world, today announced the signing of Cynthia Vanessa Vescan, one of the most talented female freestyle wrestlers in the world. Read More
by admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Portland Thorns and US women’s national team player Lindsey Horan has gone into significantly more detail about the time she spent at Paris Saint-Germain dealing with a body-shaming, unhealthy, sexist culture, partially under the direction of then-head coach Farid...
by admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The NCAA has come under fire over the lack of amenities, notably the workout equipment, at the women’s basketball tournament compared with the men’s event this year.Both tournaments get underway this week, with the women’s tournament taking place...
by admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) coach Gregg Berhalter says that he wants his side to emulate the U.S. women’s national team’s (USWNT) mentality as they look to match their success at international level. Read More
by admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Seven years ago, Romanian Larisa Iordache was on top of the gymnastics world. She’d come closer than any other woman had or would to defeating Simone Biles on the global stage when she finished second at the 2014 World Gymnastics...
by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW
A lot of people ask me how I came to move 5,000 miles away from home when I was just 12 years old — leaving behind my mom, my friends, my language, my culture, everything. Well, it’s a long story. But in three words? If you only have time for three words…....
by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Brianna Pinto is the future. This was prophesied in the summer of 2018, at the Expocentre in Moscow. The 68th FIFA Congress met to vote on where the 2026 World Cup would be hosted. North America’s bid, a united effort between the U.S., Mexico and Canada, was looking...
by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was accused of sexual misconduct in a pair of civil lawsuits filed by two women over alleged incidents last year related to massage sessions. The initial lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Harris County, Tex.,...
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