by admin | May 30, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
When U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan played in the 2015 Women’s World Cup, merchandise for the victorious U.S. team was in such short supply that her family couldn’t find any. So her father printed a flag and his daughter’s name on a few dozen T-shirts for family and...
by admin | May 29, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to the Sooner softball team who have only lost one game this season 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Teri McKeever who is being investigated for being emotionally abusive to swimmers she...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff, the youngest remaining woman in the French Open draw, reached the fourth round at Roland Garros by beating Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-4 on Friday. Gauff, 18, was still a toddler when Estonian Kanepi — who at 36 was the oldest remaining woman — played...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
The Jamaican athlete that was in a relationship with Track and Field sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has admitted to being abusive during their relationship. Richardson first alleged the abuse on her Instagram last week. Janeek Brown admitted to the abuse in a new...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In a pointed letter to teams last week, Major League Baseball said numerous clubs’ stadiums “fall embarrassingly below the high standards” necessary for women who are part of the game’s traveling parties to do their jobs, create an...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Imagine taking your mark at the start of an Olympic 100 meters final, just allowing yourself a half-second to glance down the line at your competitors … and you see Usain Bolt grinning at you. This was, for much of their professional history, the proposition facing...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Washington’s Citi Open is bringing back the women’s tournament that for several years was a companion event to the long-running men’s hard-court classic at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. Player commitments are pending, with an announcement of the partial fields...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Becky Hammon can say “they caught us on a night, really” with that proud smile all she wants. Those nights appear to be more frequent in Vegas where the Aces are on pace for history one-fifth of the way into their 2022 WNBA schedule. The Las Vegas...
by admin | May 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In celebration of Nike’s 50th anniversary, the brand invited press, influencers and leaders of industry to join their three-day Future 50 for Her event, which kicked off with a welcome dinner hosted by Tunde Oyeneyin. The beautiful dining experience took place...
by admin | May 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Wimbledon chiefs have decided to replace the Grand Slam’s honours board to remove “Miss” and “Mrs” in front of the names of female winners, according to a report on Thursday. The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s honours board has used...
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