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Perspective | One of basketball’s most accurate shots is a father-daughter production

by admin | Aug 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The architect of one of the finest jump shots in basketball can’t come to phone right now. It’s Wednesday at noon, and Ernest Delle Donne is back to his day job as the CEO of Delle Donne & Associates, a real estate development firm located in Delaware. The...

Alyssa Thompson: USWNT prospect playing alongside the boys to fuel Olympic dream

by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The 17-year-old has already signed an historic deal with Nike, won national awards and committed to Stanford Tracey Kevins, the head coach of the U.S. women’s Under-20 national team, remembers vividly the first time she saw Alyssa Thompson play. She was scouting at an...

Simona Halep hits $40m mark in WTA career-prize money earnings, only behind Serena and Venus Williams

by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

When Simona Halep won the Canadian Open over the weekend she notched another incredible milestone in her glittering career as she became only the third player to earn $40m in the WTA career-prize money. It was an excellent weekend for Halep in Toronto as she defeated...

Jaida Lee makes her pitch and becomes the first female playing men’s baseball at a Canada Games

by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

For the second day in a row, female sporting history was made at the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Jaida Lee became the first female to pitch in the men’s baseball competition at the Games on Monday at Welland Stadium. On Sunday,...

Kelly Cheng, Betsi Flint earn big win for U.S. beach volleyball as Olympic qualifying nears

by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Olympian Kelly Cheng (née Claes) and new partner Betsi Flint won a top-level international beach volleyball tournament in Hamburg last week, the biggest title for an American pair since the Tokyo Olympics. Cheng and Flint won the World Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 event in...

Seattle Storm’s Breanna Stewart is first 2-time winner of the AP’s WNBA Player of the Year award

by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Breanna Stewart is always looking for ways to improve her game, and this season, her efforts culminated in a couple more career milestones. The Seattle Storm forward led the WNBA in scoring for the first time in her career, averaging 21.8 points, and Tuesday she...

How Casey Stoney turned San Diego Wave from expansion side to NWSL title contender

by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Casey Stoney described herself as “a no-bulls— manager” upon her arrival as the first head coach of San Diego Wave FC last year. That sounded about right for the longtime English international defender who quickly transitioned to coaching. Stoney was...

Naomi Osaka Signs Five College Athletes to NIL Deals

by admin | Aug 16, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Naomi Osaka is the latest professional athlete to invest in the college sports name, image, and likeness space. The star has signed five college athletes from multiple sports to promote her suncare brand KINLÒ, which was created specifically for melanin-rich skin....

As NHL makes gains in front-office diversity, can hockey keep up?

by admin | Aug 16, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The National Hockey League cracked its glass ceiling for front-office hiresduring the 1996-97 season when the Anaheim Ducks made Angela Gorgone the first female assistant general manager in league history. Nearly 25 years passed for the roof to shatter.  Read...

Basketball star Liz Cambage announces she is stepping away from the WNBA ‘to focus on healing and personal growth’

by admin | Aug 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Four-time WNBA All-Star Liz Cambage has announced that she is “stepping away from the league for the time being,” three weeks after she agreed to a “contract divorce” with her team, the Los Angeles Sparks. “Playing for the Sparks was a dream come true and I’m honored...
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