Representation

Katie Taylor’s Long, Strange Journey

The native of Ireland became the best women’s pound-for-pound fighter after moving to sleepy New England.

4 years ago

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek withdraws from Madrid Open with sore arm

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek, who has won four straight titles, has withdrawn from the Madrid Open because of a sore arm.

4 years ago

Top 30 WNBA players 2022: Top 10

Swish Appeal counts down the best players in the WNBA.

4 years ago

Sports Economics Must Improve by Including Women in the Data Set

The topics are quite different, but they often had one thing in common: The participants in the sports discussed were…

4 years ago

Afghanistan women’s national team plays first competitive match in exile

Eight months after being forced to flee for their lives, the Afghanistan women's national team returned to competitive football on…

4 years ago

How Danita Johnson Is Flipping the Field

The pioneering D.C. United president has big plans for MLS’s founding franchise.

4 years ago

Pro Baller Carla Cortijo is Inspiring Others to Dream Big | SLAM

Cortijo is the first Puerto Rican woman to ever play in the WNBA and she led the Island’s national team…

4 years ago

JMU Dukes softball player Lauren Bernett, part of 2021 College World Series run, dies

Lauren Bernett, a softball player for James Madison University, has died

4 years ago

Alyssa Nakken Becomes the First Woman to Coach on Field in the MLB by Madison James-Wells

In January 2020, Alyssa Nakken became the first full-time female coach in the history of Major League Baseball. Now her…

4 years ago

Emma Meesseman takes reigning champion Sky to a ‘whole other level’

As Courtney Vandersloot, Allie Quigley and Azura Stevens watched Monday’s game from the bench, Meesseman took the floor as the…

4 years ago