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NWSL needs free agency, Ashlyn Harris, Ali Krieger, Julie Foudy say

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The National Women’s Soccer League has been the world’s premier destination for professional women’s soccer players since its founding in 2012 — attracting top talent from across the globe and playing host to the fiercest club-level competition on...

USWNT’s NWSL salaries no longer paid by US Soccer

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Times are changing and the needs and interests of the players are being put first. It’s an exciting and liberating time for the players and an unstable, but hopeful, time for the league. Professional women’s soccer leagues in the United States have historically...

Megan Rapinoe Not Picked in 2021 NWSL Expansion Draft, Will Remain with OL Reign

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

OL Reign and United States women’s national team star Megan Rapinoe was not selected in the 2021 National Women’s Soccer League expansion draft. She will remain in Seattle. Here are the picks Angel City FC and San Diego Wave FC made Thursday night: Read...

Trinity Rodman, Lindsey Horan are U.S. Soccer’s top players after USWNT, NWSL success

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The Washington Spirit’s Trinity Rodman has been announced as U.S. Soccer’s Young Female Player of the Year for 2021 after a successful rookie campaign, while Lindsey Horan took the senior award for U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year. The winners were...

Why Won’t These Colleges Promise to Protect Their Athletes From Sexual Abuse?

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW

Five years ago, the first reports of ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s heinous crimes laid bare one of the largest sexual abuse scandals in American history. Fast-forward to this week, when more than 500 survivors, including Olympic gymnastic champions Simone...

NC State women’s hoops upset in overtime by Georgia, 82-80

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The No. 17 Georgia Bulldogs upset the No. 2 NC State women’s basketball team 82-80 in an overtime thriller on Thursday, Dec. 16 at Reynolds Coliseum for the team’s second loss. The Wolfpack (10-2) came back from a 12-point halftime deficit and held a slim lead in the...

Sue Bird named 2021 Female Athlete of the Year by USA Basketball

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Sue Bird (Seattle Storm/Connecticut/Syosset, N.Y.), who captured a record-tying fifth-straight Olympic gold medal and served as one of two U.S. flag bearers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, was named the 2021 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the...

Meet Skiing Aerialist Winter Vinecki Ahead of Winter Olympics

by admin | Dec 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The 2022 Winter Olympics will feature plenty of big names, but perhaps none are more fitting than American aerials skier Winter Vinecki. The 22-year-old Michigan native is no stranger to the world stage. Read More

Lydia Jacoby returns to swimming’s global stage without those famous goggles

by admin | Dec 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Lydia Jacoby, the Alaskan teen who stormed to Tokyo Olympic gold, returns to major international swimming this week. But she won’t be wearing her famous goggles. Jacoby, 17, competes at a major meet — the world short course championships in Abu Dhabi (TV schedule...

Olympic short track trials, Chloe Kim’s return; winter sports broadcast schedule

by admin | Dec 15, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The U.S. team for Beijing really starts to take shape this week with athletes qualifying in a number of sports. The Olympic Short Track Speed Skating Trials highlight live competition on NBC Sports and Peacock. Trials will produce seven Olympians — five men and two...
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