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San Diego Wave sign 15-year-old Melanie Barcenas, youngest NWSL player

by admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Representation, SEW

San Diego Wave have signed 15-year-old forward Melanie Barcenas to a three-year contract, making her the youngest player to sign a professional deal in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), the club announced on Tuesday. Born in San Diego, Barcenas signed...

Azzi Fudd’s impact ‘immeasurable’ in UConn’s Round 2 victory

by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Representation

UConn coach Geno Auriemma put sophomore guard Azzi Fudd at the free throw line after an intentional foul was called in the Huskies’ second-round NCAA tournament game on Monday versus Baylor. Fudd — who missed most of the season knee due to injuries —...

Women’s NCAA tournament 2023: Reseeding the Sweet 16

by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Toss the chalk out the window. The 2023 women’s NCAA tournament bracket needs a pencil with an extra large eraser. Perhaps inspired by 8-seed Ole Miss’ upset of Stanford on Sunday, ninth-seeded Miami sent a second No. 1 seed home in as many nights,...

Lindsey Vonn opens up about her newest skiing milestone, mental health and legendary grit

by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Ski legend Lindsey Vonn retired from racing four years ago while describing her body as “broken.” But it looks like she’s put herself back together. Vonn went viral with a ski feat she pulled off in January and recently took part in a Q&A for our parent company...

South Carolina’s Dawn Staley wants to ‘pave the way for little girls and boys who look like me’

by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

For Dawn Staley, it always goes back to home. The South Carolina women’s basketball coach is a titan in sports. A three-time Olympic gold medalist as a player and one-time gold medalist as head coach of Team USA, Staley’s led the Gamecocks to two NCAA women’s...

Becky Hammon spent most her life being overlooked and underestimated. Not anymore.

by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Growing up in South Dakota, Becky Hammon didn’t have a lot of options. The Hammons didn’t have cable, so TV channels were (severely) limited. They didn’t own a video game system. They lived in a rural part of town in a remote state, which meant their children’s only...

Mikaela Shiffrin finishes World Cup with one more win, two more records and a revelation

by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin finished a season defined by records with two more. Shiffrin won the World Cup Finals giant slalom on the final day of the campaign, breaking her ties for the most career women’s giant slalom wins and most career podiums across all women’s World Cup...

March 13 – March 19, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Mar 19, 2023 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Mikaela Shiffrin who won a record 87th World Cup race. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to persistent injury that required Marozsan to retire from soccer.

2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUPWomen’s World Cup prize money increases by over 300% as Infantino calls for equal pay in 2026-27

by admin | Mar 17, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Prize money for the 2023 Women’s World Cup will increase by over 300% from the tournament’s previous edition four years ago. The total prize pool will be $110 million USD, a source with knowledge confirmed to The Equalizer, an increase from a total pot of $30 million....

Candace Parker Finding Balance as WNBA Player and NBA Analyst

by admin | Mar 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Candace Parker joins Sports Illustrated and tells SI’s Claudette Montana what are her expectations as a new member of the Las Vegas Aces. The WNBA superstar also speaks on her broadcasting career and gives some in-depth analysis on the state of the NBA. Read...
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