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Suni Lee wins all-around debut as Auburn gymnastics beats rival Alabama

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

They struck the “Crimson Crane” pose as Derrian Gobourne put the finishing touches on her floor routine late Friday night. Auburn’s gymnastics team celebrated on the mat with their floor queen, mocking the one-legged karate pose made famous last fall by Alabama’s...

Recent WNBA coaching hires set a standard for league’s future

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

After the 2021 season, Breanna Stewart predicted the WNBA’s free-agency -period would be the most thrilling since the league and the players’ union agreed to a new collective-bargaining agreement in 2020. Stewart didn’t factor in the bombshell coaching hires that...

Ashleigh Barty wins Australian Open, ends 44-year drought of Aussie champions

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Ashleigh Barty is the first Australian Open women’s champion in 44 years who is actually from Australia. In front of an enthusiastic home crowd, the world No. 1 beat fierce upstart Danielle Collins 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) on Saturday to become the first Australian woman...

2022 Winter Olympics Schedule: How to watch every women’s event

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

While the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will provide many competitors with the biggest test of their athletic careers, just watching the Olympics – with a 13-hour time difference between China and U.S. eastern time – presents a challenge of its own for viewers asking,...

Elana Meyers Taylor: Competing in Beijing ‘says more than any boycott could’

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor wrote that the best way she can send a message about the Olympic host nation, amid calls for various forms of boycotts, is to compete at the Beijing Games. “I understand the concerns about human rights and free expression in China,”...

USWNT World Cup winner Amy Rodriguez announces retirement at age 34, joins USC coaching staff

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Amy Rodriguez, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and 2015 Women’s World Cup champion with the United States women’s soccer team, announced her retirement from professional soccer at age 34. Additionally, she was appointed as an assistant coach with her alma...

Jan 24 – Jan 30, Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Jan 30, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Emilie Castonguay who was named the assistant general manager of the NHL Canucks, making her the first female AGM in team history. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to to the person who set hidden cameras...

Mikaela Shiffrin’s Olympic prep has included covid, isolation, tears — and relief

by admin | Jan 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Olympics were only five weeks away, and the most prominent Team USA athlete was sequestered in a hotel room in Austria, reduced to doing pull-ups on her bed frame and lunges with a single 15-kilogram plate and knocking on the wall to say hi to her mother in the...

Team GB’s Kirsty Muir: ‘When I’m in the air, it feels like I’m flying’

by admin | Jan 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

When you are up in the air, it almost feels like you’re flying,” says Kirsty Muir, the youngest member of Britain’s Winter Olympic team, as she describes the sensation when her body is twirling like a spinning top high above ground. “When you are doing an easier...

Carly Margulies last competed in 2019, yet she’s skiing at the Olympics

by admin | Jan 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

When Carly Margulies takes her first Olympic ski halfpipe qualifying run on Feb. 17, it will be her first competitive action of any kind since December 2019. Margulies, who underwent seven knee surgeries since 2013, including three since her last contest, earned the...
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