by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Can we finally be done with all the silly stereotypes? As ratings have risen, attendance has grown and more sponsors have signed on, the fragile male egos who can’t handle the idea of women’s sports being mainstream have fumbled around in desperate search of a new...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
In an effort to further support women athletes, Nike has launched its Athlete Think Tank, an effort the industry giant has described as “an evolved format for gathering and listening.” “We initiated the Nike Athlete Think Tank to turn insights into action,” Nike Women...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The NCAA has a list of everything that will be different about the Division I women’s basketball tournament this year. It’s the smallest entries on the list that are the most remarkable. In a presentation given to media in early March, NCAA basketball leadership was...
by admin | Mar 20, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Mikaela Shiffrin who won the World Cup title this week. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Chinese government who spied on US figure skater Alysa Liu and her father.
by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Lia Thomas is a national champion. Thomas, who is a transgender woman, touched the wall in 4 minutes, 33.24 seconds in the 500-yard freestyle on Thursday night to become the first known transgender athlete to win a Division I national championship in any sport. Read...
by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
If Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark had been operating under NBA’s rules, they wouldn’t be playing in this year’s NCAA Tournament. The UConn and Iowa stars both made an immediate impact as freshmen, posting incredible stats and making deep tournament...
by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
With nearly three minutes to play in the fourth quarter and Iowa trailing by 13 in a Feb. 6 Big Ten clash against Michigan, Hawkeyes star guard Caitlin Clark secured an inbounds pass. Inside the Crisler Center, Wolverine fans were split with emotion. Some were...
by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
U.S. officials have not seen American basketball star Brittney Griner since she was arrested in Moscow last month on drug charges because Russian authorities have repeatedly denied their requests, a State Department spokesperson told Axios Thursday night. Driving the...
by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu and her father, Arthur Liu — a former political refugee — were among those targeted in a spying operation that the Justice Department alleges was ordered by the Chinese government, the elder Liu said late Wednesday....
by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Iga Swiatek has been in exceptional form so far in 2022 and insane new statistics released by the WTA back up the assertion that she is favourite for the Indian Wells title this year. The Polish star faced Madison Keys in the quarter-finals in California on Thursday...
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