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Ash Barty confirms place in tennis elite after ending third straight year as world No 1

by admin | Nov 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Ash Barty has joined some of the greatest names in tennis annals by becoming just the fifth woman to be crowned as world No 1 at the end of three consecutive years. Australia’s Wimbledon champion has not competed for more than two months but such has been the...

Miesha Tate’s UFC comeback truly begins with fight vs. Ketlen Vieira

by admin | Nov 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW

UFC president Dana White is fond of saying there are no tune-up fights in the UFC — and for the most part, he’s right. There really aren’t many. But Miesha Tate did get one this year. Tate (19-7) returned from a nearly five-year layoff in July and...

Emma Raducanu’s year-end ranking confirmed as she finishes remarkable season inside top 20

by admin | Nov 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW

With the season done and dusted following the completion of the WTA Finals in Guadalajara, Mexico, the year-end WTA Rankings have been ratified and Raducanu moved up one spot in the final list to No 19. Just under a fortnight ago Raducanu became only the fifth British...

Sydney Leroux’s mother says abuse and bullying in Canadian soccer drove daughter to US

by admin | Nov 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Sandi Leroux remembers the yelling the most. The mother of Sydney Leroux has a story to tell about her daughter’s experience climbing the ladder of Canadian soccer’s elite player programs before she switched allegiance to the United States, with whom she won Olympic...

Trinity Rodman wins NWSL Rookie of the Year after historic first season

by admin | Nov 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman has been named the National Women’s Soccer League’s Rookie of the Year. OL Reign also picked up several awards with Laura Harvey named Coach of the Year and midfielder Jess Fishlock named Most Valuable Player. Read...

Newman: How the Chicago Red Stars made it to the NWSL Championship

by admin | Nov 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The Chicago Red Stars weren’t supposed to get this far. During their first proper season since the departure of Sam Kerr, one of the world’s greatest strikers, to Chelsea, they also had to cope with injuries to two of their most experienced and important players:...

Shahd Abboud Is Paving the Way for Israeli Arab Girls in Sports

by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Shahd Abboud grew up in a sports family. No, scratch that — Shahd Abboud grew up in a basketball family. Both of her parents played for years, and when she was born, her father was working as her mother’s coach (and the family was regularly attending her mother’s...

WNBA introduces new playoff format abolishing single-elimination games, top-seeded byes

by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The WNBA Board of Governors voted to change its playoff format to eliminate single-elimination games and top-seeded byes beginning with the 2022 postseason, the league announced Thursday.The new format will be three rounds of series play that uses a best-of-3-5-5...

2022 women’s college basketball recruiting class rankings: UCLA overtakes Oregon at No. 1

by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Women’s college basketball’s early signing period has arrived for the Class of 2022. Since releasing our initial top 10 of the class rankings in mid-October, there has been significant movement. (We also expanded the list to 25.) UCLA overtook Oregon for...

U.S. Women’s Soccer Legend Carli Lloyd Did It Her Way

by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

If Carli Lloyd’s career as a professional athlete could be summed up by one image, it might be the one that went viral during the Tokyo Olympics: Lloyd, on the field, alone, running wind sprints in the 93 degree heat. The U.S. Women’s National Team had just suffered a...
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