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Allyson Felix covers child care for mom-athletes at USA Track & Field Championships

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

Athletes competing at the 2022 USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, will not have to worry about child care, thanks to fellow competitor Allyson Felix. Felix, an 11-time Olympic medalist and mom to 3-year-old daughter Camryn, is providing free...

A breakdown of Ariel Atkins and the keys to her success

by admin | Jun 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

If you haven’t been paying attention to Mystics shooting guard Ariel Atkins this season, I highly suggest it. In a way, Atkins is the perfect player for the modern style of basketball. By the numbers, threes and layups are the most efficient shot in the game, and...

Most Americans support gender equity in sports scholarships, poll finds

by admin | Jun 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

As the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, two-thirds of Americans say they know “not much” or “nothing at all” about the federal law that bans discrimination on the basis of sex at schools that receive federal funds, according to a...

U.S. coach stages dramatic rescue after swimmer faints in pool during world championships

by admin | Jun 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

A Team USA Artistic swimmer was dramatically rescued by her coach after she appeared to faint in the water during the world aquatics championships in Budapest on Wednesday. In harrowing images, 25-year-old Anita Alvarez could be seen floating toward the bottom of the...

Naomi Osaka Starts a Media Company, With Help From LeBron James

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

She is a four-time Grand Slam singles champion who ranks as the world’s highest-paid female athlete, having earned $57 million in 2021, mostly from sponsorships. Walmart recently began to stock products from her skin care company, Kinlò, in nearly 3,000 locations....

Title IX’s greatest achievement wasn’t equality. It was possibility.

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

One thing you learn from watching athletes closely is that muscle isn’t power and in fact can be pretty clumsy and useless. Movement is power — mobility. It’s the tremendous sense of movement created by Title IX over the past 50 years that matters. And sometimes the...

Naomi Osaka and Oscar®-winning director Ben Proudfoot team up on documentary MINK! to be released by New York Times in Assoc. with Hana Kuma

by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

MINK!, filmmaker Ben Proudfoot’s follow up to his Oscar-winning documentary short The Queen of Basketball, will launch this week, a project that teams him with tennis star Naomi Osaka and her newly-announced production company. Read More

Serena Williams returns to tennis after a year out with doubles win alongside Ons Jabeur

by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Serena Williams marked her return to tennis after a year-long absence with victory alongside Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the women’s doubles at the Eastbourne International. The pair beat Marie Bouzkova and Sara Sorribes Tormo 2-6 6-3 13-11 in the grass court...

Jonquel Jones and the untold story of the WNBA’s reigning MVP

by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

ALREADY 22 HOURS into her journey, and with the final leg of her 6,000-mile trip still to go, tears prick the corners of Jonquel Jones’ eyes. The 6-foot-6 Connecticut Sun forward stretches her legs as much as she can in her exit-row seat. She needs more space,...

USWNT’s Tobin Heath’s Coming Out Art Says ‘I’m Gay’ in Block Letters

by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Tobin Heath, a soccer player with the U.S. Women’s National Team, has unveiled an artwork she created, Out Now, which features letters in colorful blocks spelling out “I Am Gay.” Read More
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