by admin | Dec 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Trinity Rodman had a goal and two assists to help the United States beat China 3-0 in a friendly on Saturday. Sophia Smith and Lindsey Horan also scored in the first of two friendlies against China. The second is set for Tuesday in Frisco, Texas, outside of Dallas....
by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Veteran WNBA guard Kristi Toliver has been named associate head coach of the Phoenix Mercury, the organization announced Friday. She joins the staff of new head coach Nate Tibbetts, who was hired in October after a long career as an NBA assistant coach. Read...
by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Jessie Diggins grabbed the cross-country skiing World Cup standings lead with a dominant 10km freestyle victory by 23.1 seconds on Saturday. Diggins, an Olympic medalist of every color, clocked 24:48.3 in an interval start race in Gällivare, Sweden, where temperatures...
by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Federica Brignone of Italy picked up her first World Cup victory in two seasons by winning a women’s giant slalom on Saturday. Mikaela Shiffrin finished in third place. Brignone covered the two legs on foggy Mont Tremblant — which hadn’t hosted a...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
There’sThere’s an urgency about Kara Lawson. You can hear it in the way she speaks, you can see it in the way she moves. Her eyes expand, her shoulders stiffen. When the Duke women’s basketball coach leans forward, you feel the power of her undivided attention. Each...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
Thirty-two female athletes filed a lawsuit against the University of Oregon on Friday that alleges the school is violating Title IX. The plaintiffs, who are all either on the varsity beach volleyball team or the club rowing team, are accusing the school of “depriving...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin underwent hip surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum, a procedure that will keep the former Maryland standout out four to six months, the team announced Friday. That timeline would put Austin, the third pick of the 2022...
by admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The UK’s first and so far only female poet laureate has written a sonnet to honour England’s Lionesses and a game she says she has “loved from childhood”. Carol Ann Duffy, who said she grew up in a “footballing family”, pays homage to the trailblazers behind today’s...
by admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Emma Hayes traveled to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to meet with U.S. women’s national team players and staff in person, marking the first time that she’s done so since being announced as the next head coach. While Hayes will not move fully into her role until the...
by admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Representation, SEW
A number of women’s sports stars have made this year’s Forbes “30 Under 30” list, including Sophia Smith and Angel Reese. Forbes features 30 people who are changing the game in sports, including Smith, who helped lead the U.S. women’s national team in the 2023 World...
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