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Mikaela Shiffrin makes history, breaks Lindsey Vonn’s record for skiing World Cup wins

Mikaela Shiffrin makes history, breaks Lindsey Vonn’s record for skiing World Cup wins

by admin | Jan 24, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

To Mikaela Shiffrin goes the crown, literally and figuratively. The 27-year-old Shiffrin broke fellow American Lindsey Vonn’s record for World Cup victories by a female skier with her 83rd win on Tuesday, in a giant slalom race in Kronplatz, Italy. The winner of...
Karen Bryant named GM of Los Angeles Sparks

Karen Bryant named GM of Los Angeles Sparks

by admin | Jan 4, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Karen Bryant, former longtime executive for the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, has been named chief administrative officer and general manager of the Los Angeles Sparks, the team announced Tuesday. Bryant was with the Storm for 15 years, including championship seasons in...
Former UCLA, Olympic women’s basketball coach Billie Moore dies

Former UCLA, Olympic women’s basketball coach Billie Moore dies

by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Billie Moore, the history-making women’s basketball coach that won national championships with two different schools, died  Wednesday from cancer, UCLA announced. She was 79. The university reports that she passed away at her Fullerton, California, home...
Julianne Sitch, head coach of men’s soccer team at University of Chicago, is making history

Julianne Sitch, head coach of men’s soccer team at University of Chicago, is making history

by admin | Dec 9, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The University of Chicago men’s soccer team is stacked with All-Americans and veteran leaders. But it’s their rookie head coach who is making history. Julianne Sitch guided the university to an undefeated record and top seed in the NCAA Division III Final...
Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe announce launch of A Touch More production company

Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe announce launch of A Touch More production company

by admin | Dec 8, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe have launched A Touch More, a production company that focuses on the “stories of revolutionaries who move culture forward.” The power couple announced the start of the venture created in partnership with TOGETHXR — the media and...
Olivia Pichardo speaks to being first woman to play Division 1 college baseball

Olivia Pichardo speaks to being first woman to play Division 1 college baseball

by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Brown University first-year student Olivia Pichardo made history by becoming the first woman in history to play Division 1 college baseball. Pichardo spoke with ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos about how she has persisted and achieved success, the biggest challenges she sees...
New coach Stephanie White pledges fresh start for Sun

New coach Stephanie White pledges fresh start for Sun

by admin | Nov 23, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

New Connecticut Sun head coach Stephanie White on Tuesday teased a new offensive system and fresh energy she intends to bring to Uncasville in hopes of finally pushing a franchise that’s been on the cusp of winning a championship over the edge. “To me, a...
What obstacles do Stephanie White and the WNBA’s five new head coaches face?

What obstacles do Stephanie White and the WNBA’s five new head coaches face?

by admin | Nov 22, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

With Monday’s official announcement of Stephanie White as new coach of the Connecticut Sun, every WNBA coaching position is now filled for the 2023 season. White returns to the WNBA, where she previously was head coach of the Indiana Fever in 2015 and 2016....
World Cup 2022: Salima Mukansanga to ‘open doors’ for female officials

World Cup 2022: Salima Mukansanga to ‘open doors’ for female officials

by admin | Nov 18, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Rwanda’s Salima Mukansanga hopes that being selected to referee at the men’s World Cup, the first time women are doing so in 92 years of the competition, will open doors for other aspiring female officials in Africa. Earlier this year, she became the first...
In Qatar, one of the World Cup’s first female refs will live an ‘impossible dream’

In Qatar, one of the World Cup’s first female refs will live an ‘impossible dream’

by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Kathryn Nesbitt had spent a decade balancing parallel careers in analytical chemistry and soccer officiating when, in 2019, she put her scientific brain to work and synthesized a solution for the most pragmatic path forward. Two weeks before Nesbitt left for France to...
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