by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Rhyne Howard, the 2022 No. 1 overall WNBA draft pick, stuffed the stat sheet and led the Atlanta Dream with 16 points in their 66-59 season-opening win Saturday at the Dallas Wings. Howard, who played a team-high 35 minutes and change, also finished with 4 assists, 4...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Before 1972, girls and women who played sports had little expectation of gender equity. Most weren’t allowed to cross the half-court line in basketball. They made their own clothes and ran in makeshift shoes. They fought their administrations for access to...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Chelsea have clinched the 2021-22 Women’s Super League title after coming from behind to claim a thrilling 4-2 victory over Manchester United on Sunday. Head coach Emma Hayes’ side were just a point ahead of second-place Arsenal entering the final game of...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Sandy Brondello era in Brooklyn started off on a high note, as the New York Liberty took down the Connecticut Sun 81-79 Saturday in the team’s season opener behind third-year guard Sabrina Ionescu’s 25 points. “It’s a great win for us at...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Eric Thibault had wrapped up hours of workouts this week, including a team practice, when the Mystics assistant coach was approached by one last player. This one had an ego and even told a nearby cameraman to keep the camera rolling. Thibault was officially being...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
A freshman cheerleader at Southern University and A&M College in Louisiana died this week after posting an alarming message on social media, school authorities said. Arlana Miller, 19, was a freshman from Texas and a member of the school’s cheerleading team....
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The National Women’s Soccer League showed some of its potential at Saturday’s Challenge Cup final — but the match also showed how far the league has to go. The title went to the North Carolina Courage, who outlasted the Washington Spirit in a...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Dearica Hamby scored 24 points and the Las Vegas Aces won in Becky Hammon’s first game as coach, beating the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 106–88 on Friday night to open the WNBA season. Phoenix was without Brittney Griner as she nears the three-month mark of her...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
On Friday, UKG announced a multimillion-dollar three-year sponsorship of the NWSL Challenge Cup. This makes the 2023 Challenge Cup the first professional women’s soccer tournament to achieve pay equity. With the sponsorship change, the player Cup bonus pool will...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Elena Delle Donne does this thing with her hips. During breathers when she’s standing away from the Washington Mystics’ sideline. While she’s on court preparing for another run. Even during a video sketch played during a timeout Friday night, when she demonstrated to...
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