by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
On her NWSL debut, Ekic came up against the Brazil icon and recalled the day on this week’s episode of ‘All of US: The U.S. Women’s Soccer Show’ Racing Louisville forward Emina Ekic has recalled her surreal NWSL debut last year, which saw her play against...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, tennis star and activist Billie Jean King joins Andrea Mitchell to talk about her contributions to women’s rights in athletics and beyond, including her victory in the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match. “For me, it was...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The University of Maryland announced Tuesday that women’s basketball coach Brenda Frese has signed a contract extension, keeping the program’s winningest coach in College Park through the 2028-29 season. According to contract details obtained by The Baltimore Sun,...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Kerri Walsh Jennings wants to partner with 2000 Olympic indoor volleyball teammate Logan Tom for a beach volleyball bid for the 2024 Paris Games. “I gave myself until June to figure out if I’m retired or not because I still have the fire in my heart,” the 43-year-old...
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Ash Barty will return to the world stage of sport wielding a golf club rather than a tennis racket. The former world No 1 will play in a teams exhibition event in New Jersey from 30 June 30 to 1 July, alongside some of sport’s biggest names. Barty, who announced her...
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Phoenix Mercury continue to be without Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since February, but while the star center remains on their minds, they also know they have to move on with their preparation for the upcoming WNBA season. “It’s...
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Tessa David-Burns pulled her long, blond hair on top of her head and stepped into the shower. It was early, about 6 a.m., and she was tired. She had flown in the night before from a whirlwind trip to California to see her boyfriend. She had a busy day at work ahead...
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Breanna Stewart is “easing back into practice” with the Seattle Storm as training camp begins after undergoing a minor Achilles procedure last October, including participating in the team’s 5-on-5 scrimmages against a male...
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Peres Jepchirchir, a 28-year-old runner from Kenya, won the women’s race in the 126th running of the Boston Marathon on Monday and made history in the process. She took home the win with an unofficial time of 2:21:02 and is now the first athlete to ever win an...
by admin | Apr 18, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Her historic US Open win in September 2021 has made her a household name within sport as a whole, not just tennis. As well as her meteoric rise from 338th to 22nd in the world rankings in just three months, the Brit’s change in financial status also reflects how...
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