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Sofia Goggia matches Lindsey Vonn, Picabo Street with Lake Louise win

by admin | Dec 5, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Sofia Goggia won her sixth consecutive World Cup downhill start, prevailing in Lake Louise, Canada, for the second straight day to match the longest streak of the last 40 years. Goggia, favored to become the second repeat Olympic downhill champion in February, dusted...

2020 French Open champ Swiatek splits from long-time coach

by admin | Dec 5, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Iga Swiatek, the 2020 French Open champion, announced Saturday that she is splitting from coach Piotr Sierzputowski after nearly six years working together. “This change is really challenging for me and this decision wasn’t easy, either,” Swiatek wrote in a post on...

Indiana Fever, Atlanta Dream, Washington Mystics, Dallas Wings to participate in televised 2022 WNBA draft lottery

by admin | Dec 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The WNBA’s 2022 draft lottery will be held Dec. 19 at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN, the league announced Thursday. A 30-minute lottery special will take place between games of a women’s college basketball doubleheader that matches Baylor vs. Michigan and Louisville...

Emma Raducanu among the biggest movers in the 2021 tennis rankings

by admin | Dec 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The British No 1 has risen a meteoric 324 places since the start of the season and is now No 19 on the end of year WTA rankings. Raducanu was ranked No 338 in the world at Wimbledon where she shocked the world by reaching the fourth round despite being a wildcard...

Darlene Hard, Hall of Famer and 3-time major tennis champion, dies at 85

by admin | Dec 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Darlene Hard, an aggressive serve-and-volley player who won three major singles titles and 18 major doubles titles in a Hall of Fame tennis career, has died. She was 85. She died Thursday at Northridge Hospital in the Los Angeles area after a brief illness, according...

Sonia Sotomayor may not have ‘saved baseball’ in 1995, but she set it on a path to labor peace

by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Major League Baseball entered its first work stoppage in 26 years early Thursday morning, and while it’s unclear how exactly the long-simmering dispute between the game’s millionaires and billionaires will play out over the coming weeks, if it lingers into February...

Ex-Canadian bobsled star Kaillie Humphries sworn in as American citizen, clearing her to compete for U.S. in Beijing

by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Kaillie Humphries is now, officially, an American. And just like that, the U.S. medal hopes in bobsledding at the Beijing Olympics just got much stronger. The reigning world champion in both monobob and women’s bobsledding was sworn in as a citizen in San Diego...

Human rights activist says IOC is putting Peng Shuai at ‘greater risk’

by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW

Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says the International Olympic Committee’s calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai are putting her at “greater risk” and that they are “obviously staged.” One of China’s most recognizable sports...

Katie Ledecky Breaks Down What Training in Florida is Like

by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Katie Ledecky did it again. After pulling out a body length ahead by the end of the first 100, Ledecky won the event in 4:00.51, breaking her own U.S. Open meet record from 2019. She finished with a sub-1:00 time, mimicking her speed from prelims when she swam the...

Katie Ledecky wins first race since Olympics by 11 seconds, has 24 fastest times ever

by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW

After a four-month break from racing and a cross-country move, Katie Ledecky still looked like Katie Ledecky. The 10-time Olympic medalist won her first race since the Tokyo Games, taking her trademark 800m freestyle by nearly 11 seconds at the U.S. Open in...
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