by admin | Jan 13, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Carli Lloyd seemed like the perfect brand ambassador when she began talking to fitness recovery startup Symbodi last spring. The soccer star had a reputation as not only one of the best players in the history of her sport but also a fanatically hard worker whose hours...
by admin | Jan 12, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
In what is likely to be a pivotal year for both national soccer teams, U.S. Soccer says it’s making progress in labor negotiations with the women’s squad—but that’s yet to happen with the men. “We have been encouraged by the constructive nature of our recent CBA...
by admin | Jan 10, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament prize money will nearly double this year to $10 million, the USGA announced Friday. That number is up from $5.5 million last year and will continue to increase over the next five years to $12 million. It’s the largest purse in...
by admin | Dec 27, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
With the year winding down and few Canadians paying attention on the last Monday before Christmas, swimmer and Olympic gold medallist Maggie Mac Neil set a short-course world record in the 50-metre backstroke in Abu Dhabi. It was an entirely appropriate coda to...
by admin | Dec 27, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
Julianna Pena was walking through the ARIA Resort and Casino with her cousins when a group of people surrounded her, chanting “Pena, Pena, Pena!” Her first response was to look around to see who they were cheering for at the Las Vegas casino. Then she remembered: She...
by admin | Dec 24, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
It’s been a deeply consequential year for women’s soccer in the United States, one that will reverberate for years to come in a variety of ways. From shiny new sponsorship deals — this week, Crypto.com partnering with Angel City FC, but that is merely the latest — to...
by admin | Dec 24, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
She has already secured a host of high-profile sponsorship deals since her remarkable US Open win in September and now Emma Raducanu has another elite brand in her collection of backers. The teenager who was named as the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2021 is...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
As the first-ever group stage in the UEFA Women’s Champions League ended yesterday evening, the holders FC Barcelona and French champions, Paris Saint-Germain are set to earn the highest amounts in prize money after qualifying for the knockout stages by winning...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Times are changing and the needs and interests of the players are being put first. It’s an exciting and liberating time for the players and an unstable, but hopeful, time for the league. Professional women’s soccer leagues in the United States have historically...
by admin | Dec 15, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
United States star Megan Rapinoe has unveiled a new signature line of clothing and products as part of a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Nike, which bears her own unique stamp. The OL Reign forward has redefined the terms of her partnership with the sportswear...
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