by admin | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The 9-time Wimbledon champion also stressed that there were hardly any role models when she first started out playing, but that there are now some inspirational talents who have taken next to no time to make their mark on the sport. “The women that are making...
by admin | Apr 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Born in the Russian town of Nyagan in Russia, Maria Sharapova first hit a tennis ball when she was four years old. Since then, she has gone on to win the greatest accolades of the sport, including a career Grand Slam. There are very few players who have had as big of...
by admin | Apr 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
When Jennifer Jo Cobb was announced as the driver of Rick Ware Racing’s No. 15 car at Talladega Superspeedway, it seemed like a long time coming for the 47-year-old Truck Series veteran. Cobb, who has made 248 NASCAR national series starts between Trucks and the...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
After months of subtly indicating that the coming Olympics could be her last, Simone Biles recently changed her tune and refrained from ruling out the possibility that she could continue in some form until the Paris Olympics in 2024. Biles, already a veteran...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Throughout the past two decades, Erin Andrews has been one of the most successful reporters and broadcasters in sports media. She has been known for her football coverage but has also covered many other sports, including baseball and basketball. However, despite...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Jennifer Jo Cobb shows up at Dover International Speedway this weekend fresh off a historic 200th start in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series last weekend on the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Her 31st-place finish on the new Daytona venue...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Cup Series has not had a female driver since Danica Patrick retired after the 2018 Daytona 500. Now that trend will change. Veteran driver Jennifer Jo Cobb will make her debut in NASCAR‘s top series on Apr. 25. Read More
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Williams initially viewed sports as a distraction from religious study. But as secular pursuits in the industrializing world started drawing young men’s interest away from Christian teachings, Williams’s YMCA began using sports to keep young men from going astray — in...
by admin | Apr 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
For years, I only knew how to watch a diaspora film sprawled out on someone’s couch. At family gatherings we tripped into the TV rooms, pulled these indie films out of their special boxes with their grainy printer-paper covers, and watched them with our feet dangling....
by admin | Apr 18, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
When the New Orleans Pelicans offered Swin Cash an opportunity to join their front office, she wasn’t completely sure if she should accept. The former WNBA All-Star and Olympian felt comfortable working as the director of franchise development for the New York...
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