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FIFA lifts suspension of All India Football Federation, U-17 Women’s World Cup to go ahead

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

World football’s governing body FIFA lifted the suspension imposed on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) earlier this month after the Supreme Court, last Monday, dissolved the Committee of Administrators (CoA) appointed to run the federation. Consequently, FIFA...

Kendall Coyne Schofield has first-hand look at what women’s hockey is missing

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

For U.S. women’s hockey captain Kendall Coyne Schofield, the resources she lacks as a female hockey player aren’t some unknown quantity. They are tangible benefits she provides other athletes on a regular basis. “I live it every day with the Chicago Blackhawks,” Coyne...

Serena Williams built a career out of turning bad into good

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Serena Williams’s retirement announcement in Vogue contained a telling line about the motivation behind her playing career. She explains that, for her, turning negativity into winning has been a driving force. “I’ve built a career on channeling anger and negativity...

Connecticut Sun prevail over Chicago Sky in Game 1 of WNBA semifinal series despite Candace Parker’s heroics

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Connecticut Sun may have dropped all four of their regular-season meetings with theChicago Sky, but they managed to get their first win of the summer over the defending champs when it mattered most. The third-seeded Sun defeated the 2-seed Sky 68-63 on Sunday at...

‘Pressure is a privilege’: Coco Gauff’s newfound perspective fueling best season

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Coco Gauff was already under the spotlight by the time she made her pro debut as a 14-year-old in 2018. Gauff trained at Patrick Mouratoglou’s famed academy from age 10, drew comparisons to the Williams sisters, and became the youngest girls’ junior No. 1...

WNBA All-Star Breanna Stewart Reflects on Playing Final Postseason with Sue Bird: ‘We All Look to Sue’

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Breanna Stewart and the Seattle Storm are getting ready to meet the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA semi-finals on Sunday. But for Stewart, this year’s postseason is bittersweet. The athlete, 27, who is a favorite for the league’s MVP title this season,...

Las Vegas Aces’ Becky Hammon named 2022 WNBA Coach of the Year

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The Las Vegas Aces’ Becky Hammon was named 2022 WNBA Coach of the Year, the league announced Friday, making her the first former WNBA player to win the award in her debut season as head coach. Hammon earned 27 of 56 votes from a panel of sports media members,...

Emma Raducanu earns £18m to enter Forbes’ tennis money list

by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Emma Raducanu has shot into the top 10 highest-paid tennis players in the world in the year since her US Open triumph. According to the annual list of both on-court and off-court earnings published by Forbes, Raducanu received $21.1 million (£18m) during the 12 months...

England manager Sarina Wiegman wins Uefa women’s coach of the year award

by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW

England manager Sarina Wiegman has been named Uefa’s women’s coach of the year after leading the Lionesses to Euro 2022 glory at Wembley this summer. Wiegman guided England to their first major international trophy in 56 years as her side defeated Germany in extra...

New York Liberty future looks bright despite Chicago Sky playoff loss

by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Liberty’s season-ending loss to the Chicago Sky confirmed what most WNBA fans already knew; New York’s young squad isn’t a championship contender just yet. But the vibrant energy reverberating across the sold-out Barclays Center Tuesday night...
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