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4 Questions With Naomi Osaka: Pre-Competition Rituals, Advice She Lives By, and More

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Naomi Osaka trains hard — and she’s always up for “one more,” as seen in a new BodyArmor ad released April 29. The premise is that she and a list of other athletes are fueled by the coconut water-based electrolyte drink to persevere on the field, on...

American defender Alana Cook earning her stripes at PSG

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Alana Cook joined an exclusive club when she headed in a goal for Paris Saint-Germain against Barcelona last weekend. Megan Rapinoe, Christen Press and Carli Lloyd are the only other United States internationals to have scored in the semifinals or final of the Women’s...

Patty Tavatanakit: The golfer who admits it’s ‘odd’ to think she’s a major winner

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Since winning her debut major at the ANA Inspiration, Patty Tavatanakit’s life has dramatically changed. “Definitely, I get the recognition, the attention and everyone reaching out,” she told CNN Sport’s Don Riddell. As a 21-year-old rookie,...

How this trailblazing LPGA pro is leading a junior golf boom in the Bahamas

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

When Georgette Rolle describes how she got her start in golf at age 6, she says she simply got lucky. Her mother’s boyfriend at the time, looking for a way to get the kids out of the house on the weekend, suggested that Georgette and her sisters sign up for the...

LSU Tigers women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey’s 8-year deal worth at least $22.5 million before incentives

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

New LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey received an eight-year deal that will pay her at least $22.5 million before incentives, the school announced Wednesday. LSU is also buying out her contract at Baylor, and will provide a personal travel allowance of...

Maya Brady is Tom Brady’s niece; that isn’t why the UCLA star has riveted college sports

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Before she faced Maya Brady in the close-knit California softball circuit, Delanie Wisz knew plenty about the talented prospect. Brady was going to UCLA, where she committed as a freshman at Oaks Christian. She was also Tom Brady’s niece. She must be really good, Wisz...

Janelly Farias: Mexican soccer’s most outspoken and fearless player

by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | #MeToo, Leadership, Representation, SEW

Battling sexism, giving a talk at Harvard University, running a podcast and stopping elite strikers – another day in the life of Janelly Farias. There’s much more to the 31-year-old Mexican-American defender than just her abilities on the field. Aside from her roles...

Caster Semenya Is Barred From Her Best Race. But She Won’t Give Up On Tokyo

by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Caster Semenya’s fight continues. In February, the South African runner filed an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights, for the right to run in the Tokyo Olympics in her preferred event: the 800-m, a race in which Semenya is the two-time defending Olympic...

Naomi Osaka, Ashleigh Barty, Simona Halep: Ranking the favourites for the Madrid Open

by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Two-time champion Serena Williams is the only notable absentee for this year’s draw as she continues to recover from oral surgery. There’s a return, however, for Britain’s Johanna Konta, who missed the Billie Jean King Cup play-offs recently with a knee injury but is...

As the LPGA returns to Asia for the first time in 17 months, players adjust to a stricter COVID bubble

by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW

This week is the first time since November 2019 that the LPGA will be holding a tournament in Asia. The HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore kicks off a two-event/three-week stretch (originally scheduled for three in three) that marks the tour’s return after...
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