by admin | May 25, 2021 | Representation, SEW
A federal court has issued a 14-day temporary restraining order (TRO) that could allow 15-year-old soccer player Olivia Moultrie to sign a professional contract with any team in the National Women’s Soccer League. At issue is the NWSL’s rule that...
by admin | May 25, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka is dominant on the tennis court — and soon, over your wardrobe. The groundbreaking four-time Grand Slam women’s singles champion has collaborated with Nike on a second apparel signature collection, which features a variety of pieces including...
by admin | May 25, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The W.N.B.A. suspended and fined Curt Miller, the head coach of the Connecticut Sun, after he was called out by Las Vegas Aces center Liz Cambage for body-shaming her during a game on Sunday. The fine is $10,000, and the one-game suspension will keep Miller out of...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, is renowned for performing moves so difficult, and so distinctive, that several have been named after her. On Saturday, she executed a new one considered so dangerous that no other women even attempt it. Her latest...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Wei-Ling Hsu promised her caddie she wouldn’t cry if, or when, she finally won. She was mistaken. Hsu eagled the par-5 15th hole Sunday, creating a four-shot swing that gave her a two-shot lead, and won the LPGA Tour’s Pure Silk Championship for her first career...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Representation, SEW
American teenager Coco Gauff stormed to her second career singles title as she comfortably dispatched Wang Qiang 6-1, 6-3 at the Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy, in her first clay-court final on Saturday. The 17-year-old Gauff also won the doubles title with Caty...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles is never quite sure how many world championships medals she has. Ask how many skills are named after her, and she has to think about it. So more titles and accolades were not what brought the four-time Olympic champion back to gymnastics after a...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Sha’Carri Richardson is the most exciting, compelling, and intriguing sprinter since Usain Bolt. The world just doesn’t know it yet. It’s not only that the 21-year-old has sonic boom speed – last month in Florida she ran 100m in 10.72 sec, the sixth quickest time in...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Cris Cyborg picked up yet another victory in a long, illustrious career. But this one, unlikely many of the others, wasn’t over quickly. Cyborg defended her Bellator women’s featherweight title, beating Leslie Smith by TKO at 4 minutes, 51 seconds of...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Representation, SEW
In the most grim period in American gymnastics history, amid a devastating pandemic, there is an unexpected bright spot: the unlikely comeback of a 32-year-old mother of two who is meticulously documenting her return on YouTube. Chellsie Memmel returned to competition...
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