by admin | Oct 9, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
đź‘Ť This week our highlight goes to the A’ja Wilson who had one of the most decorated seasons in basketball. đź‘Ž This week we give a thumbs down to US Women’s soccer who allowed systemic abuse and misconduct within the sport.
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. From Thuc Nhi Nguyen: Princess Lang pressed send on her innocent tweet. If she got 50 likes on this simple, seven-second video clip of her dancing, the junior majoring in musical theater at USC would...
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The United States Women’s National Team play England in a friendly at Wembley on Friday. But as the world champion takes on the European champion, back in the US, women’s professional soccer is reeling from an independent investigation that found systemic abuse and...
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
After headlining Nike’s adaptive and inclusive “FlyEase” series of basketball shoes for several years, Washington Mystics star and two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne is launching her own signature shoe with the sports apparel brand. Dubbed the Air...
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
A Florida school district is seeking to change a state medical form that asks female student-athletes about their menstrual histories following criticism from some physicians and parents who say it’s unnecessary for schools to collect and digitally store such...
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Jenny Simpson, the most decorated U.S. female miler in history, plans to return to racing on Sunday with a new shoe sponsor, Puma. Simpson, whose last race was the Cherry Blossom 10-mile road race in Washington, D.C., in September 2021, according to World Athletics,...
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Midway up the stands inside Wembley, the signage flashes with “European v world champions”. The buildup to England’s showdown with the USA has been overshadowed, rightly, by the weight of the findings of the Sally Yates report into abuses in women’s football in the...
by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
United States women’s national team veteran Megan Rapinoe acknowledged she was “emotionally exhausted” after the findings of Sally Yates’ report into systemic abuse in the National Women’s Soccer League but said it was nothing new to her...
by admin | Oct 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
U.S. all-around champion Konnor McClain posted that she will miss the world gymnastics championships that start in three weeks due to a back injury, writing that her season is “officially over.” McClain, 17, was due to vie for a spot on the five-woman world team at a...
by admin | Oct 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Before the U.S. women’s basketball team began the 2022 FIBA World Cup with an overhauled roster, some wondered whether a squad with only five returning players from last season’s Tokyo Olympics might be vulnerable. But just as generational talents such as...
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