by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The 28 U.S. women’s national team players who sued U.S. Soccer for pay discrimination in 2019 have reached a proposed settlement with the federation on Tuesday morning. U.S. Soccer has agreed to pay $22 million in back pay as direct compensation to the players as part...
by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The switch from ranking by average to that of national qualifying score is always a fun time of the season. NQS is determined by taking the top six scores, three of which must be away, dropping the highest and averaging the remaining five. Every performance from here...
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Former Women’s PGA champion Hannah Green became the first woman to win a mixed-gender golf tournament over 72 holes when she closed with a 5-under 66 for a four-shot victory in the TPS Murray River on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Green, coming off a victory in...
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
There is a photo that UCLA coach Kelly Inouye-Perez still has, one that remains highly sentimental, because it helps explain how the Bruins landed one of their future superstars. A superstar who happens to have a famous superstar uncle or two. Read More
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
MARIA SCHNEIDER FELT nauseous. It was 2019 and she had just been named head coach of the gymnastics team at Brecksville-Broadview Heights, a suburban Cleveland high school. Read More
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Three own goals in the first half by New Zealand’s Meikayla Moore has propelled the United States to a 5-0 victory Sunday in the SheBelieves Cup. The Americans — who tied the Czech Republic 0-0 in their tournament opener on Thursday — got all the help it needed...
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Much like the glitter she wears on her cheeks, Team USA‘s Jessie Diggins’ first and second career Olympic medals came with sparkling fashion marked by furious sprints. Her third Olympic medal, however, required a long slog. But the result is just as shiny. Read...
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin’s 2022 Olympic Games came to an anticlimactic end on Sunday in the bronze-medal race of the wind-delayed mixed team parallel skiing event. Shiffrin had been hoping to salvage her unexpected time in Beijing with one final shot at a medal as part...
by admin | Feb 20, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Suzanne Schulting who became the first woman to win 4 short track medals in a single Olympics. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to the Russian figure skating coaches and how they treated their athletes...
by admin | Feb 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
American Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor won her fifth Olympic medal Saturday, making her not only the most decorated woman to ever compete in the Olympic bobsled but also the most decorated Black athlete in the history of the Winter Games. After earning a bronze medal...
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