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Candace Parker On Being Left Off Team USA Rosters: ‘I Don’t Think Geno Wanted Me On The Team’

by admin | Dec 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Candace Parker is a sure-fire Hall of Famer and will go down as one of the best of all time in women’s basketball. Parker led the Chicago Sky to its first championship in her first season in her hometown, giving her a pair of WNBA titles to go along with two league...

USWNT win snatched away as Australia score late deflected equaliser

by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW

A massive deflection saw the Australian women’s soccer team grab a late equaliser against the United States as their second friendly match ended 1-1 on Tuesday. Kyah Simon’s 88th-minute strike cruelly bounced off Becky Sauerbrunn and into the net,...

Fallon Sherrock Kicks Off World Darts Championship Campaign Against Veteran Beaton

by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Fallon Sherrock will face Steve Beaton on her return to the stage where she famously became the first woman to beat a man at a World Darts Championship in 2019, with the draw for the sport’s biggest tournament having been made on Monday night. Grand Slam...

Aly Raisman Shares Her Olympic-Winning Battle with Migraines

by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Alexandra “Aly” Raiman conquered the world of artistic gymnastics as the captain of the “Fierce Five” and “Final Five” U.S. Olympic teams, taking home multiple medals that include three golds. The inspirational 27-year-old from Needham, MA, is a UNICEF Kid Power...

Ballon d’Or prize tainted by lack of respect given to women’s game

by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The addition of the Ballon d’Or Feminin in 2018 was a high point for women’s soccer. It could have come a lot earlier with the men’s version running since the 1960s, when it was created by magazine France Football, but it was finally a recognition...

Thorns FC Announce Rhian Wilkinson as Head Coach

by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Portland Thorns FC announced today that Rhian Wilkinson will be the new head coach. Meg Linehan of The Athletic first reported the news on November 9th. “I know that I am inheriting a successful, winning culture on and off the field, and I have immense respect for...

UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers signs NIL deal with Gatorade

by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

As she continues to build out her budding marketing profile during the early stages of the NCAA’s name, image and likeness era, UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers has signed a multiyear NIL endorsement deal with Gatorade. After becoming the first...

LPGA Tour Seizing on More Sponsor Interest in Women’s Sports

by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Ten years ago, the LPGA Tour had eight players earn at least $1 million in the season. One indication of how much has changed is Nasa Hataoka. The 22-year-old from Japan earned more than $1 million from two runner-up finishes this year. They came at events with the...

Why is it still so hard to find coverage of women’s sports?

by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Sedona Prince started it this year with an uncomfortable truth. The Oregon basketball player, famous for a TikTok video earlier this year that pointed out the discrepancy between the workout palace provided at the NCAA men’s basketball tournament and the meager...

Safe and alive, but ‘traumatized,’ the future of these Afghan women footballers is very uncertain

by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

They are safe and alive, and have the prospect of new lives in the United Kingdom, but for 130 Afghan female football players and their families it’s an existence still full of uncertainty. When the Taliban seized control in mid-August as the United States and...
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