by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The Canadian women’s national team are currently locked in a tough situation as they fight for equal pay and resources ahead of the 2023 World Cup. They are one of the latest international sides to take a public stance against recent funding cuts, and they have...
by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Portugal sealed a 2-1 victory over Cameroon in the final qualifying playoffs in New Zealand on Wednesday to secure a berth at this summer’s Women’s World Cup. Portugal will be in Group E at the World Cup alongside defending champions United States, Vietnam...
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. women’s national team beat Japan 1-0 on Sunday with a vastly different starting lineup than the one that beat Canada 2-0 on Thursday at the SheBelieves Cup. So what does that mean for the World Cup roster? U.S. manager Vlatko Andonovski and his staff have the...
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Three weeks after signing with the Los Angeles Sparks, forward Stephanie Talbot will miss the upcoming WNBA season after getting hurt in her native Australia. The Sparks said Monday they learned that Talbot suffered a torn ACL while playing for the Adelaide Lightning...
by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Mallory Swanson is making the most of every opportunity for the United States, and her timing couldn’t be better ahead of the Women’s World Cup later this year. Swanson scored in the 45th minute, and the United States shut out Japan 1-0 Sunday to remain undefeated in...
by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Femke Bol, the Olympic 400m hurdles bronze medalist, broke the longest-standing world record in a track race, taking down a 41-year-old record in the women’s indoor 400m on Sunday. Bol, 22, ran 49.26 seconds at the Dutch indoor championships in Apeldoorn. “When I...
by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Diana Taurasi is returning for a 19th season with the Phoenix Mercury, signing a multi-year deal, the team announced Saturday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Diana Taurasi belongs in a Mercury uniform, and we are grateful for the continued...
by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Brittney Griner had intended to play for the Phoenix Mercury this season, and it became official Friday. Per the WNBA’s transactions wire, the Phoenix Mercury signed the seven-time all-star, who had spent about 10 months held in Russia after being arrested at an...
by admin | Feb 19, 2023 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Mikaela Shiffrin who became the most decorated skier in the modern era. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to Canada’s National Soccer Federation who are still disputing equal pay with Canada’s women’s...
by admin | Feb 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin won her seventh career Alpine world championships gold medal on Thursday, after winning the giant slalom in Méribel, France, in the Alps. The American took her overall tally to 13 medals from 16 career world championship races, making her the most...
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