by admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin does not know what happened in Beijing. She can and did put on a brave face to deliver what she called a “generic” answer, but, she said, she truly doesn’t know. Shiffrin penned a piece in “The Players’...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Diana Taurasi isn’t going anywhere. At least, not for a while. The Phoenix Mercury guard said Wednesday that she doesn’t plan on retiring anytime soon, as she’s set to start her 18th WNBA season next week. Read More
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Following the release of Trevor Reed in a prisoner swap with Russia, a U.S. State Department spokesman said Wednesday that Brittney Griner’s return to the United States remains a “top priority.” Griner, a seven-time All-Star with the Mercury and a two-time Olympic...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Just blocks from Amazon Studios in Santa Monica, next to a startup that’s developing high-protein, low-carb bagels, is the headquarters of one of L.A.’s buzziest new brands. Inside, it’s light and airy, with standard-issue startup touches like exposed pipes and...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Every year, the NWSL college draft gets a little more sophisticated, with more media attention, enhanced on-site staging, broader promotion and the like. While the last two drafts were held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they still marked significant steps...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
NJ/NY Gotham FC announced former USWNT and Gotham star Carli Lloyd as their newest minority owner on Wednesday. A New Jersey native and Rutgers University alum, Lloyd joins the ownership group that includes majority owners Tammy and Phil Murphy and minority owners...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
In late February, the U.S. women’s national soccer team (USWNT) achieved a major victory for equality in sport. After spending six years fighting for equitable treatment in a landmark unequal pay lawsuit, the USWNT received a $24 million settlement from the U.S....
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
U.S. women’s national team striker Tobin Heath has been released from her contract at Arsenal, the club announced on Thursday. Both parties have agreed for Heath to leave the club early after she picked up a hamstring injury last week which ruled her out for the...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
ESPN anchor Sage Steele is suing the network after claiming it curtailed her right to free speech over remarks she made last year. Steele attracted criticism after remarks she made on a podcast hosted by former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler last September. During her...
by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Christy Martin remembers the whistles and cat calls, the promoters who dismissed her as a sideshow and the times—so many times—she fought effectively for free. She remembers the dusty auditoriums in Asheville, Johnson City and Greenville, the opponents so unknown they...
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