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Becky Hammon, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Penny Taylor in Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame’s class

by admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Former WNBA stars Becky Hammon, DeLisha Milton-Jones and Penny Taylor are among eight inductees who will enter the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 11, it was announced Monday. They will be joined by current DePaul coach Doug...

Canada-born Humphries wins gold medal for US after ​filing harassment complaint

by admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Canada-born Kaillie Humphries​, winner of the first-ever Olympic gold in the monobob, says she “never gave up” on herself. It’s the third Olympic gold medal for the 36-year-old but the first while representing the US — Humphries switched...

Tamika Catchings steps down from roles as Indiana Fever GM, VP of basketball operations

by admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Tamika Catchings is stepping down as vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the Indiana Fever, the team announced Monday. The franchise’s most storied player, who helped Indiana win a WNBA championship in 2012 and was inducted into the...

Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith headline USWNT players to watch at SheBelieves Cup

by admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The SheBelieves Cup, hosted by U.S. Soccer every spring, may not be a World Cup or an Olympics, but it has still become one of the most important events on the calendar for the U.S. women’s national team. That’s because the tournament has served as a...

Black women leading in sports because they always have been … and always will

by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

As it has been, and as it always will be, Black female athletes are the beating heart of sports and continue to set the standard for everyone. Long before Colin Kaepernick knelt and John Carlos and Tommie Smith raised their fists on an Olympic podium, there was Althea...

Super Bowl: Serena Williams, Billie Jean King and Alex Morgan star during event

by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Serena Williams, Billie Jean King and Alex Morgan were among the sportswomen to star during the 56th edition of the Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Rams overturned a 20-16 deficit to defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20, triumphing at the SoFi Stadium in front of a home...

Russian Figure Skater Can Compete but Won’t Receive Medals

by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Russian figure skating star at the center of doping questions at the Beijing Olympics will be allowed to continue to compete despite failing a doping test weeks ago, but officials will not conduct an awards ceremony or hand out medals in any event she wins until...

Julia Marino drops out of Olympic snowboarding big air contest; Jamie Anderson doesn’t make finals

by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Jamie Anderson and Julia Marino had their bubbles burst before qualifying began for women’s snowboard big air. Behind the scenes, these pandemic Olympics haven’t been what they hoped. “Just like a little bit tapped out,” Anderson said....

USA’s Erin Jackson becomes first Black woman to win individual Winter Olympic gold

by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Erin Jackson has ended the United States’ individual medal drought in speed skating, surging to a historic Olympic gold in the women’s 500m. The former roller derby skater from Ocala, Florida, who went off in the penultimate pair from the inside lane on Sunday night,...

U.S. Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor Wears The Cutest Shoutout To Her Son

by admin | Feb 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The son of U.S. bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor is with her every step of the way at the Winter Olympics. NBC’s cameras focused on an adorable cartoon figure of Nico affixed to Meyers Taylor’s shoe at the monobob event on Sunday in Beijing. Read More
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