by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW
With the 2021 WNBA season behind us, a very compelling offseason lies ahead for all 12 teams. Let’s take a look at the four teams that failed to qualify for this year’s playoffs and what they can do to succeed in ’22. Read More
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW
When Lisa Leslie was a 6-foot-tall sixth grader growing up in Compton, Calif., she had trouble understanding why everyone assumed she played basketball just because of her height. By the next year, Leslie decided she wanted to be more than just the tall girl in...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW
One of the most tumultuous offseasons in terms of coaching changes and player movement is behind us. And the start of the 2021-22 women’s college basketball season is less than two weeks away. The coaching carousel and transfers have had a significant impact on...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Alana Beard, a four-time WNBA All-Star, is set to lead a group of investors trying to bring a WNBA expansion team to Oakland. She is partnering with the African American Sports and Entertainment Group, who issued the news on Wednesday. “I’m grateful for this...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Guest Blogs, SEW
If you’ve ever been to an Atlanta Braves game before, you’ve probably witnessed the tomahawk chop. Flashlights are beaming, the crowd is roaring with their foam tomahawks in hand while moving their forearms forwards and backward with an open palm. This crowd gesture...
by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
US Women’s National Team icons Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan combined to score a scintillating goal against South Korea last night as Vlatko Andonovski’s side ran out comfortable 6-0 winners. Rapinoe and Morgan are two of the USA’s most revered players of all time....
by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Retiring as the greatest female ski racer of all time, Lindsey Vonn made a living out of her downhill speed, but away from the slopes, she was fighting uphill battles. Vonn finally called time on a glittering career in 2019 after 18 years on the World Cup circuit,...
by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
On Tuesday night in Minnesota, Carli Lloyd called it a career. The U.S. women’s national team star suited up for the final time on the international stage as the U.S. beat South Korea 6–0 at Minnesota United’s Allianz Field for the second of two friendlies...
by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
“Anyone who thinks they’re going to beat me is going to have to do a lot and endure hell, because I’m not quitting,” the boxing icon tells Boardroom ahead of her second PFL MMA bout. Claressa Shields is just 26, but she’s already got more history to her name than a...
by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Emma Raducanu is the US Open champion, she has reached the second week of Wimbledon and her name is already known across the world. And yet, in front of only a smattering of tournament staff in Cluj‑Napoca’s BTarena, the 18‑year‑old Briton realised two of the many...
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