by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The WNBA Players Association (WNBPA) doesn’t stop in the league offseason as it continues to expand its impact, reach and visibility alongside the league’s growth. The union is announcing a multiyear partnership with Pepsi Stronger Together to support...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Jane Brown Grimes, a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame for contributions to the sport as an executive who held roles at the U.S. Tennis Association, the precursor to the WTA Tour and the Hall itself, has died at age 80. The Hall announced Brown...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW
We know Drake, the Canadian-born hip-hop star, is a huge basketball fan. He’s often seen at NBA and WNBA events and references both leagues in various lyrics. He even has an official job with his hometown team, the Toronto Raptors. Now the superstar musician is...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Serena Williams and Venus Williams are endorsing the Will Smith-helmed film about their father and childhood tennis coach, Richard Williams. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly for its latest cover story, the sisters and Smith praised the story of King Richard, which...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The preseason polls are out. Conferences have named their preseason players of the year. But what do we really know about the 2021-22 women’s college basketball season? Right now, with the season about a week away from tip-off, there are many more questions than...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
Cydnee Kinslow had one year left of NCAA legibility following her first graduate season with the Florida Gators in 2020-21. But the out forward opted to stop playing, rather than suit up for the team again. In a recent interview with AllGators, Kinslow, who...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
WNBA star Skylar Diggins-Smith has long been an advocate for both equality and equity for women in the worlds of labor and entrepreneurship. And her mission to close the gender pay gap took a major step forward on Tuesday. The Phoenix Mercury veteran has announced a...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Team USA women’s gymnastics team may have walked away from the Tokyo Olympics with a silver medal, but they’re bringing “Gold” to the TD Garden on Sunday. Jordan Chiles recently spoke to NBC10 Boston about what fans can expect from the show. The...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
As an advocate for mental health and survivors of sexual abuse, Aly Raisman is learning the real meaning of balance. The two-time Olympian and #AerieREAL Voices ambassador, 27, opened up to PEOPLE about how she’s doing after recounting her sexual abuse while...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin is speaking candidly about the pressures she faces in the spotlight as an Olympic champion. While recently chatting with PEOPLE ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the 26-year-old alpine ski racer — who has won two golds and a silver medal at Olympic...
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