by admin | Jan 11, 2023 | Representation, SEW
US sports culture is full of unique peculiarities and there are few traditions more American than the draft. This Thursday evening in Philadelphia, the National Women’s Soccer League hosts its 2023 edition. How does it work? Held for footballers seeking professional...
by admin | Jan 11, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Free People’s activewear spinoff FP Movement was once more synonymous with “brunching” than boundary-pushing athletic endeavors. Then tennis star Sloane Stephens signed with the brand instead of renewing her Nike contract. Stephens, who won the 2017 U.S. Open, is just...
by admin | Jan 11, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Russian Anna Chicherova, the 2012 Olympic high jump champion who was stripped of a separate Olympic medal for doping, reportedly said she retired at age 40. Chicherova said she submitted retirement plans to Russian officials last month and plans to continue to play a...
by admin | Jan 10, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Australian Open, organisers of the season’s first Grand Slam which begins on January 16 announced on Sunday, without elaborating on the reason. The Japanese former world No 1’s name was on the entry list...
by admin | Jan 10, 2023 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
Four former NWSL coaches, Paul Riley, Christy Holly, Rory Dames and Richie Burke, were permanently banned from all participation in the league on Monday as commissioner Jessica Berman handed down discipline based on last month’s joint investigative report...
by admin | Jan 10, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The most sought-after target in the National Women’s Soccer League first ever free agency now has a new club. Debinha, the Brazilian international and six-year veteran of the league, has signed a two-year contract with Kansas City Current, the club announced....
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Top-seeded American Coco Gauff has capped a commanding start to the new season Sunday by beating Spanish qualifer Viktoria Masarova 6-1, 6-1 in the final of the ASB Classic. Gauff claimed her third WTA Tour title but her first in years on hard courts, boosting her...
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Victoria Lee, one of the brightest new stars in mixed martial arts (MMA), has died at the age of 18, her sister confirmed. “She has gone too soon and our family has been completely devastated since then,” her sister Angela said in an Instagram post Saturday. Read...
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin has tied Lindsey Vonn’s record for the most alpine World Cup wins by a woman, at 82. Shiffrin, 27, took home the title Sunday during the giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. She beat Italy’s Federica Brignone by 0.77...
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The frustration on Mikaela Shiffrin’s face — mouth agape in apparent disappointment followed by pursed lips — lasted all of about 60 seconds. By the time the cameras moved off Shiffrin and onto the next competitor, the American regained her smile and was quickly able...
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