by admin | May 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Olivia Moultrie, a 15-year-old soccer prospect who accepted a scholarship offer to UNC at age 11 and signed a marketing deal with Nike at 13, has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the National Women’s Soccer League. Moultrie alleges in the suit that the...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The preseason game was not televised, nor were fans in attendance and it was a good thing they weren’t. The Washington Mystics start off their preseason on a not so high note as the Atlanta Dream came in and defeated the Mystics, 87-80. What started off as a great...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
For all the hand-wringing, for years, about the void after Serena, it could scarcely have worked out better for the WTA. She’s become the veteran actress who legitimizes the production and draws the crowds (and financing) but other emerging stars draw the majority of...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Ash Barty has stormed into the Madrid Open semi-finals after downing two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. The Australian World No. 1 continued her recent fine form, beating Kvitova 6-1 3-6 6-3 to set up an encounter with Paula Badosa for a place in the finale....
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA announced its broadcast and streaming schedule for the 2021 season on Monday, which includes 100 telecasts across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, CBS Television Network, CBS Sports Network and NBA TV. Additionally, there will be 12 games streamed on Twitter, and 20 on...
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Atlanta Dream coach Nicki Collen is leaving the WNBA to take over as coach of the Baylor women’s basketball team, the school announced Monday. She replaces Kim Mulkey, who left last week to become LSU’s coach. Current Atlanta assistant Mike...
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Representation, SEW
“The women only play three sets and the men play five.” We’ve all heard it before. The tired retort that gets bandied about from time to time during a Grand Slam tournament, or worse – when a female tennis player dares to ask for her fair share of prize money. The...
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Arizona and women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes have agreed to new financial terms to her previously announced contract extension, the school announced Tuesday, which includes $5.85 million in base salary over five years. The deal, which extends Barnes through...
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Barbora Strycova, a former top-ranked doubles player and Wimbledon singles semifinalist, announced her retirement on Tuesday. “Until now, tennis was the only world I knew,” Strycova said in a statement. “I have always had enormous love for this amazing sport. Even...
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
As a forward on the U.S. women’s soccer team, Abby Wambach was a World Cup champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist. She retired in 2015 as the all-time leading goal scorer in the sport, men’s or women’s. Since then, Ms. Wambach has written three books and invested...
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