by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Kristie Mewis scored in the 89th minute against 10-player Mexico for a 1-0 victory in the final Group A match of the CONCACAF W Championship in San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico, on Monday. The U.S. won the Group A with nine points (3-0-0). Jamaica (2-1-0, six points)...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The WNBA took over Chicago this weekend for the league’s All-Star weekend, but in between celebrating the best and brightest in women’s basketball, the focus of the weekend was on detained WNBA star, Brittney Griner. “Yeah, every now and then...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The stars were aligned as the best of the best in the world of women’s basketball came together in Chicago for the WNBA All-Star weekend. As much as the fans were on hand to admire the talents of A’ja Wilson, Candace Parker, Kelsey Plum, Skylar Diggins-Smith, Kahleah...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
All-star guard Jewell Lloyd became the highest-paid player in the WNBA when she re-signed with the Seattle Storm on a two-year $463,030 contract earlier this year, according to the Associated Press, earning an average of $231,515 a season. The four-time WNBA All-Star...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
All-star games regularly showcase a combination of a league’s seasoned vets and its promising young stars, but Sunday’s 2022 WNBA All-Star Game at Wintrust Arena — a 134-112 victory for Team Wilson — felt more than most as a passing of the...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA will use charter flights for all its league Finals games this year, increase bonus-pool money for the playoffs and move to 40 games for the 2023 regular season, commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced Sunday before the All-Star Game. Engelbert addressed a...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
You would never have known Elena Rybakina had just won Wimbledon. As Ons Jabeur pushed the forehand wide, sealing Rybakina’s first Grand Slam, she clenched her left fist in celebration in the direction of her box. The new champion met with Jabeur at the net,...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Allie Quigley has become a household name in the WNBA All-Star Three-Point Contest. The Sky guard etched her name into history on Saturday when she became the first player in WNBA and NBA history to win the three-point contest four times. Read More
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Liv Hovde won the girls’ singles championship at Wimbledon on Saturday, becoming just the second American to win the title at the All England Club in the past 30 years. The junior player beat Luca Udvardy of Hungary 6-3, 6-4 on No. 1 Court. Read...
by admin | Jul 10, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Sandra Douglass Morgan who was hired as the first Black female team president in the NFL’s history. 👎This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to whoever drugged Canadian swimmer Mary Sophie Harvey at the...
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