by admin | Dec 7, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Right-wing politicians like to say women’s sports are under threat from transgender female athletes, but in reality, women’s sports are thriving, says a new report from Deloitte, a leading business consulting firm. Elite women’s sports will generate more than $1...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Ellen Hyslop cofounded in 2017 The Gist, a sports media company geared toward female fans. Three years later, Haley Rosen founded Just Women’s Sports, making Instagram content about, well, just women’s sports. The two have grown their women-led, women-run,...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Barbie, Beyonce, and Taylor Swift may have dominated center stage this year, but women’s sports reached a major inflection point prompting an inflow of investors. One superstar stakeholder is Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn, whose winnings and strategic endorsement...
by admin | Oct 26, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff ranked No. 12 on the 2023 edition of SportsPro’s 50 Most Marketable list. She is considered the world’s second most marketable tennis player after Novak Djokovic, who came in at No. 11. The list includes eight tennis players: Naomi Osaka, Emma Raducan and...
by admin | Oct 17, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Liz Cambage is not happy with the WNBA’s pay structure for its players. The free-agent superstar went after the league in a tweet on Monday, lamenting the league’s max deals and accommodations for players: Read More
by admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Leadership, Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Billie Jean King is still globetrotting in support of more investment and equity in women’s sports. She attended the Women’s World Cup in Australia, kicked off the player draft for the new women’s professional hockey league in Toronto and is opening an office in...
by admin | Sep 21, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The England women’s team have reached an agreement with the English Football Association (FA) over pay and bonuses, defender Millie Bright said on Thursday. The squad had initially paused discussions ahead of the Women’s World Cup, where England finished...
by admin | Aug 31, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The WNBA’s pledge to provide private planes for all postseason air travel has a few caveats, according to a memo sent to teams this week. The memo, obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday night, outlined certain scenarios under which teams would have to fly...
by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The WNBA is in the last two weeks of its longest-ever regular season (40 games), and the players are focused on finishing strong and preparing for the playoffs. Since the All-Star Game, ESPN asked 34 players — superstars and reserves, veterans and newcomers...
by admin | Aug 18, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) may not be taking home the trophy at the 2023 FIFA World Cup, but they did make history in another way. For the first time, the team played in a World Cup while under a prize-sharing agreement that aims to address issues of...
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