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Sha’Carri Richardson Says She Learned from Suspension: ‘Big Growing and Touching Experience’

by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Sha’Carri Richardson is sharing the lessons she’s learned after being suspended from the Olympic team ahead of the Tokyo Summer Games following a positive test for marijuana. Richardson, 21, who tested positive for THC after taking a drug test at the U.S....

Emma Raducanu retires with hip injury in longest match of WTA season

by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Emma Raducanu has been forced to retire from her first round match at the Guadalajara Open with a hip injury. Trailing 5-7 7-6 4-3 to Australia’s Daria Saville, Raducanu called an end to the match — which at three hours and 36 minutes was already the...

Opinion: Women’s soccer settlement is a landmark win for fairness

by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Female athletes continue to face opponents on the field and off, constantly told they aren’t good enough or strong enough, are dull to watch, celebrate too much when they win, and cry too much when they lose. But a $24 million settlement between the US...

Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero fails doping test at Winter Olympics

by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero tested positive for a prohibited substance during the Beijing Winter Olympics, the International Testing Agency said on Tuesday. The ITA said Barquero returned an adverse analytical finding for a metabolite of Clostebol, which...

South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston should win 2022 women’s college basketball national player of the year

by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The 2021-22 women’s college basketball regular season is winding down, and it’s that time of year when everyone is finalizing ballots for a variety of honors. But in the case of the Division I national player of the year, the race has been narrowed to one....

USWNT players reach settlement with U.S. Soccer for total of $24 million in pay discrimination lawsuit

by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

The 28 U.S. women’s national team players who sued U.S. Soccer for pay discrimination in 2019 have reached a proposed settlement with the federation on Tuesday morning. U.S. Soccer has agreed to pay $22 million in back pay as direct compensation to the players as part...

NCAA: Women’s gymnastics power rankings: National qualifying scores lead to changes in Week 7

by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The switch from ranking by average to that of national qualifying score is always a fun time of the season. NQS is determined by taking the top six scores, three of which must be away, dropping the highest and averaging the remaining five. Every performance from here...

Hannah Green becomes first female winner of 72-hole mixed-gender tournament

by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Former Women’s PGA champion Hannah Green became the first woman to win a mixed-gender golf tournament over 72 holes when she closed with a 5-under 66 for a four-shot victory in the TPS Murray River on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Green, coming off a victory in...

More than Tom Brady’s niece: Meet UCLA softball standout Maya Brady

by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

There is a photo that UCLA coach Kelly Inouye-Perez still has, one that remains highly sentimental, because it helps explain how the Bruins landed one of their future superstars. A superstar who happens to have a famous superstar uncle or two. Read More

The greatest streak in sports? Meet the gymnastics team that has won 18 consecutive state titles

by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

MARIA SCHNEIDER FELT nauseous. It was 2019 and she had just been named head coach of the gymnastics team at Brecksville-Broadview Heights, a suburban Cleveland high school. Read More
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