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What does Beth England’s record WSL deal mean for Tottenham, and for the women’s game as a whole?

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Starved for playing time at Chelsea over the last couple of seasons, forward Bethany England has finally moved on to pastures greener — or at least, pastures that should feature more playing time, signing for Tottenham Hotspur in a blockbuster move on Wednesday....

Mystery surrounds Naomi Osaka’s Australian Open playing status

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The Australian Open is set to be robbed of another major drawcard as officials scramble to determine the playing status – and exact whereabouts – of two-time women’s champion Naomi Osaka. Without a match in four months, Osaka seems all but certain to miss the...

ESPN: Angel City acquire No. 1 NWSL pick, expected to take USWNT Thompson

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel City FC has acquired the top pick in next week’s NWSL draft in a three-team trade involving the Portland Thorns and NY/NJ Gotham FC, the Los Angeles club announced Thursday. Angel City FC will reportedly use the No. 1 pick to select 18-year-old electric...

Olympic skiing champion Rosi Mittermaier dies at 72

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Double Olympic alpine skiing champion Rosi Mittermaier has died at the age 72. The Mittermaier family released a statement to news agency SID saying she “passed away peacefully with her family after a serious illness”. Read More

23 Under 23 for 2023: Young Stars Shine Bright in Women’s Sports

by admin | Jan 5, 2023 | Representation, SEW

From NWSL MVP Sophia Smith to Olympic gymnast Suni Lee, from college basketball star Aliyah Boston to world-class runner Athing Mu, the future of women’s sports looks bright. As we enter a new year, Just Women’s Sports takes a look at 23 athletes under 23 years old...

Karen Bryant named GM of Los Angeles Sparks

by admin | Jan 4, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Karen Bryant, former longtime executive for the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, has been named chief administrative officer and general manager of the Los Angeles Sparks, the team announced Tuesday. Bryant was with the Storm for 15 years, including championship seasons in...

Dominant Shiffrin quickest on first slalom run in Zagreb

by admin | Jan 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin took another step towards matching Lindsey Vonn’s women’s record of 82 World Cup wins when she nailed the fastest time on the first run of Wednesday’s slalom in Zagreb. The 27-year-old American, who won all three events at last...

Emma Raducanu overcomes weather in first singles win of 2023

by admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu overcame wind and rain in a match which stretched over almost four hours to beat Linda Fruhvirtova 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 Tuesday in her first singles match of 2023 at the ASB Classic. The match twice was interrupted by rain and the second...

Mikaela Shiffrin nears World Cup wins record in year of nail-biters, tears, pinch-me moments

by admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin‘s first heartwarming experience of the season occurred far from TV cameras on an Austrian slope in November. It wasn’t the last. After the first giant slalom was canceled due to weather, Shiffrin trained slalom in the Tyrolean village of Pitztal. One...

Cuba: Women boxers allowed to compete after rule change

by admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW

For Joanna Rodriguez, a recent rule change by the Cuban authorities to finally allow women to compete in boxing couldn’t come soon enough. Already in her 30s, time was fast running out for her shot at an Olympic or world boxing title. Working as a bouncer at a...
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