by admin | Nov 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Over 100 of Paige Bueckers’ family members and close friends will be in attendance Sunday afternoon at Williams Arena for the UConn women’s basketball star’s senior homecoming against the University of Minnesota. There’ll be distant relatives and great aunts, uncles...
by admin | Nov 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
NJ/NY Gotham FC has found itself in hot water with fans after winning the NWSL Championship match on Nov. 11. The first-time champions defeated OL Reign and gave Ali Krieger the fitting end to her career that she deserved. But Gotham fans didn’t receive a celebration...
by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The only hesitation anyone at US Soccer could’ve had over the hiring of Emma Hayes to coach the women’s national team would be the timing. Hayes will remain at Chelsea through the end of the club season. Then she’ll have only four games in charge before the 2024...
by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Lindsey Horan is excited about the investment Michele Kang could bring to Olympique Lyonnais. Kang, who already owns the NWSL’s Washington Spirit, is set to become the majority owner of the Lyon women’s team. In an interview with Pro Soccer Wire, Horan said that she’s...
by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, UConn’s Paige Bueckers and LSU’s Angel Reese headline the preseason list of candidates for the John R. Wooden Award, it was announced Tuesday on ESPN. Clark and Bueckers won national player of the year honors in 2023 and 2021,...
by admin | Nov 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The best way to follow up a season that got the highest viewing for the women’s college basketball national championship game? How about an opening week where the country’s top two ranked teams were upset? That’s what happened to start 2023-24. Thus,...
by admin | Nov 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Change is difficult to recognize when it is in progress. The day-to-day hustle of reaching a destination can be all-consuming, blinding one to something in plain sight. Finding perspective requires an intentional effort, a momentary pause in a fast-paced world of...
by admin | Nov 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The data points on women’s sports — from attendance records, ticket and merchandise sales and viewership numbers — have all pointed in the same direction: Fans and consumers want more. A new survey shows fans are saying they want brands to support women’s sports more,...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Ellen Hyslop cofounded in 2017 The Gist, a sports media company geared toward female fans. Three years later, Haley Rosen founded Just Women’s Sports, making Instagram content about, well, just women’s sports. The two have grown their women-led, women-run,...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Barbie, Beyonce, and Taylor Swift may have dominated center stage this year, but women’s sports reached a major inflection point prompting an inflow of investors. One superstar stakeholder is Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn, whose winnings and strategic endorsement...
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