by admin | May 18, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
ESPN continues to fill out its NHL broadcasting team for next season and beyond, with their latest hire there being Leah Hextall. Hextall has done some previous work for ESPN, including interviews at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey and play-by-play at the NCAA men’s...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Denver Broncos have hired Kelly Kleine as the executive director of football operations and special adviser to general manager George Paton, the team announced Monday. Kleine, 30, is believed to be the highest-ranking female scouting executive ever with...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
If you’re an elite athlete today and don’t want to risk being accused of doping, you might want to skip your medicine. Don’t eat liver the night before a race. In fact, consider dropping meat altogether. Maybe avoid sex, too. Tests...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
It is no exaggeration to say that Amanda Hocking has dedicated her life to baseball — especially women’s baseball — in Britain. Playing the game has been her dream since she was a child. That is what made the events of the last few weeks doubly painful to Hocking, and...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The return of the WNBA for its 25th season meant that teams would once again navigate how to handle the national anthem. Some opted to just not be on the court. Players for the New York Liberty, Indiana Fever, Phoenix Mercury, Dallas Wings and Los Angeles Sparks all...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Barcelona produced a sensational display to earn UEFA Women’s Champions League final victory against Chelsea in Gothenburg, becoming the competition’s eighth different winners. On their final debut two years ago, Barcelona fell 4-0 down to Lyon within half...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Maggie Montoya stepped onto a track for a 5,000-meter race for the first time since March, hoping to qualify for that event in the U.S. Olympic trials and not quite knowing what to expect. The result was a personal best a couple of months after the worst day of her...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Following the end of their short-term deals at City, the U.S. stars are heading back to the NWSL. Lavelle will head to OL Reign after she was traded by her former team the Washington Spirit before moving to City. Mewis will re-join the NC Courage. Per report, the duo...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Slam dunk. Earlier this year, you may have heard about Renee Montgomery. The former point guard was one of the Atlanta Dream players who got involved in the 2020 election, including working to defeat former Dream owner and GOP Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler, who...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Serena Williams earned her first victory in more than three months by beating 17-year-old qualifier Lisa Pigato 6-3, 6-2 Monday in the first round of the Emilia-Romagna Open. Williams, who accepted a wild-card invitation for the Parma tournament after losing her...
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