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USWNT’s Purce out for Olympics, NWSL season with ACL injury

by admin | Mar 29, 2024 | Representation, SEW

USWNT forward Midge Purce will miss the entire NWSL season and the upcoming Paris Olympics with an ACL injury. “I’ve torn my ACL. It’s a reality I’m still struggling with,” Purce, 28, wrote in a statement posted to social media on Wednesday. “I’m...

A grateful look at how far women’s sports have come

by admin | Mar 28, 2024 | Representation, SEW

First, the jacket made me chuckle. Then, it made me think. As its owner sat in the LNP | LancasterOnline video studio March 13 reminiscing with teammates about a state basketball championship that turned 50 this weekend, the white Lancaster Catholic jacket with purple...

Holy Cross-Iowa most-viewed women’s NCAA tournament opener

by admin | Mar 28, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes can claim another record — the most-viewed first-round game in women’s NCAA tournament history. The Hawkeyes’ 91-65 win over Holy Cross on Saturday averaged 3.23 million viewers on ABC, according to Nielsen. The...

Utah women were targeted by ‘racial hate crimes’ during NCAA tournament

by admin | Mar 28, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Moments after her team lost its second-round game Monday in the NCAA tournament, Utah women’s basketball coach Lynne Roberts revealed her players had experienced “racial hate crimes” last week on its first night at the tournament. Utah players as well as band members...

Paige Bueckers’ dominant performance for UConn vs. Syracuse is why she’ll be WNBA Draft’s No. 1 pick in 2025

by admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Representation, SEW

UConn was on the ropes. The Huskies hadn’t missed a Sweet 16 since 1993, and it was starting to look like that decades long streak might come to a close. Late in the fourth quarter of their 72-64 win in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball...

Homes of their own critical for continued growth of women’s sports. Stadiums equal revenue

by admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Now that sponsors and broadcast executives have finally recognized there’s a market for women’s sports and owners have stopped seeing their teams as charity projects, the next step in leveling the playing field is facilities. Specifically, stadiums and arenas of their...

Caitlin Clark’s Iowa win opening March Madness clash while referee removed during NC State-Chattanooga game due to ‘background conflict’

by admin | Mar 26, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Caitlin Clark scored 27 points as her Iowa Hawkeyes won their opening game of March Madness on Saturday. Clark started slowly before eventually finding her range as she proved the catalyst for the 91-65 victory for the No. 1 seeded Iowa over No. 16 Holy Cross...

Grace Warner Makes Space For Female Snowboarders With ‘Grace’s Getaway’

by admin | Mar 26, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Snowboarding has made crucial progress toward accessibility in recent years. But inequities and pressure points still exist in the sport—whether it’s sponsor investment and media coverage for certain disciplines or support and opportunities for women and people of...

Deanna Stellato-Dudek first retired in 2001 – before many of her current competitors were even born. Now she’s teaching them and us a masterclass in perseverance.

by admin | Mar 26, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Run like a girl. Throw like a girl. Kick like a girl. Keep doing anything like a girl because The Sports Bra in Portland, Oregon, is there to support you. In 2018, Jenny Nguyen and her friends were searching for a sports bar that was screening the NCAA Women’s...

A 40-year-old just became the oldest woman to win a World Figure Skating Championship. What she wants non-athletes to know

by admin | Mar 26, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Battered by injuries and burnt out by the demands of her sport, Deanna Stellato-Dudek retired in 2001 – before many of today’s elite figure skaters were even born. But this week, Stellato-Dudek achieved the unthinkable. With her partner Maxime Deschamps, the...
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