by admin | May 8, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Landon Donovan, who played in three World Cups and scored 57 goals across 157 international appearances for the United States men’s national team, was enshrined in the National Soccer Hall of Fame on Saturday. Donovan, who also played for six MLS Cup-winning...
by admin | May 5, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Jordan Larson, who in Tokyo captained the U.S. to its first Olympic women’s volleyball title as tournament MVP, is returning to the national team for the first time since the Games. Larson, 36, competed at the last three Olympics, winning a medal of every color. Read...
by admin | May 5, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The Los Angeles Sparks enter the 2023 season as a transformed team, with a new coach, a new general manager and a new philosophy. Nneka Ogwumike has noticed the difference. The 32-year-old forward has spent her entire career with the Sparks, from her 2012 Rookie of...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Tori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died. She was 32. Bowie’s death was announced Wednesday by her management company and USA Track and Field. No cause of death was given. “USATF is deeply saddened by the passing...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The league instituted a coach’s challenge for the upcoming season, among other rule changes, according to a news release Wednesday. Teams get one challenge per game, including overtime, regardless of whether the challenge is successful. Coaches can challenge a called...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Sheryl Swoopes — the first female athlete with a signature shoe, Nike’s Air Swoopes — is questioning the economics of women’s basketball as NIL potentially makes it more lucrative to play in college than the pros. “I think it’s sad when college players are making more...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Nearly five months after she was released from Russian detention, WNBA star Brittney Griner says it feels “a little overwhelming” to return to public life given the widespread interest in her case. Griner spent nearly 300 days in custody before being released as part...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Alex Morgan has said the United States women’s team is the “best ever” ahead of the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand this summer. The back-to-back World Cup champions face the Netherlands, Portugal and Vietnam in Group E for the...
by admin | May 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The Sparks are parting ways with team president Vanessa Shay after nearly a year on the job. Shay, who was in charge of business operations, was hired last May. Her departure was “mutually agreed” upon, the team said Tuesday. Read More
by admin | May 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW
FIFA has threatened to not broadcast this summer’s Women’s World Cup in some European countries due to “disappointing” offers for television rights. The month-long tournament is being held in Australia and New Zealand and starts on July 20. Read...
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