by admin | Jun 16, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Title IX radically altered the sports landscape, but not all at once and not without resistance. In the early years of the statute, the “forgotten heroes” challenged bias and championed equality—and the impact is still felt today. Read more about Title IX’s pioneers...
by admin | Jun 16, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
A quarter-century after they helped lead the United States women’s basketball team to an Olympic gold rush that continues today, Dawn Staley and Tara VanDerveer sat on a stage and razzed each other about their chess games. In Manhattan to watch the world...
by admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Alex Morgan has kicked off the 2022 National Women’s Soccer League campaign in remarkable fashion for her new team, the San Diego Wave, leading the league with nine goals in as many games. Following an injury-plagued campaign with the Orlando Pride last year – which...
by admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Serena Williams is ready to make her Wimbledon comeback. This week, the 23-year-old Grand Slam champion was awarded a wild card entry for singles during the competition. This marks the tennis icon’s long-awaited return to the sport after nearly a year away from the...
by admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Don’t count Serena Williams out just yet. The 40-year-old is returning to Wimbledon this month as one of the wild-card picks for the women’s singles portion of the tennis tournament. The announcement came on Tuesday from the All England Club, and Williams...
by admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Spain’s female footballers will receive the same bonuses as their male counterparts as part of a new five-year agreement, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Tuesday. The deal will also see players receive money from future sponsorship...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Kentucky women’s basketball assistant Gail Goestenkors has retired from on-court coaching but will remain on Kyra Elzy’s staff until her replacement is hired. Elzy said a national search will begin immediately to replace the Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer, who is...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW
A court in Russia has extended the pre-trial detention for WNBA star Brittney Griner. Griner, who was detained in February, will remain in custody at least through July 2, according to Russian state media outlet TASS. Read More
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Patrick Mouratoglou explained at an event how Serena Williams and he split after working for several years together. While speaking at a sports festival at Cluj Polyvalent, the Frenchman explained how his stint with Serena Williams came to an end. He revealed that he...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The notification that San Diego State was cutting its women’s rowing program was delivered, like most bad news in 2020, in a Zoom meeting. Madison Fisk sat at a desk in her bedroom in the off-campus house she shared with several teammates in November 2020 and...
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