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Spanish soccer federation leaders ask president Rubiales to resign over his kiss of player

by admin | Aug 29, 2023 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW

Leading officials within the Spanish Football Federation asked suspended president Luis Rubiales to resign on Monday because of his behavior at the Women’s World Cup, including kissing a player on the lips after Spain won the championship match. The heads of the...

Still stunned to be back, Simone Biles is the national champion again

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Three weeks ago at the U.S. Classic, Simone Biles felt uncharacteristically uneasy as she prepared to compete for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The nerves didn’t show in her performance — she won the all-around title by five points, an enormous...

WNBA player survey: Travel, salaries are league’s top issues

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

The WNBA is in the last two weeks of its longest-ever regular season (40 games), and the players are focused on finishing strong and preparing for the playoffs. Since the All-Star Game, ESPN asked 34 players — superstars and reserves, veterans and newcomers...

Kenya’s Kipyegon becomes first woman to claim 1500-5000 double at worlds

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon underlined her status as one of the all-time greats of distance running by sealing a historic 1500m/5000m double at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday. After claiming a third world 1500m title on Tuesday, Kipyegon...

U.S. women disqualified from 4x400m relay after baton fail

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The United States women’s 4×400 metres relay team, who have won seven of the last eight World Championships and the last seven Olympic golds, were disqualified from Saturday’s semi-finals after a botched baton changeover. The U.S. were trailing...

Delle Donne, ‘playing free’ after injury issues, nets team-high 21 in Mystics’ win

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Playing in her third game since the end of June, Elena Delle Donne led the Washington Mystics past the first-place Las Vegas Aces 78-62 on Saturday. Delle Donne had a team-high 21 points, and she was one of three Mystics players with seven rebounds. She played 22...

Aces set WNBA single-season wins record with 30th victory

by admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Led by three players with double-doubles, the Las Vegas Aces erased a 13-point halftime deficit to defeat the Chicago Sky 94-87 Thursday night for their record-setting 30th victory of the season. The Aces’ 30 wins are the most in a season in WNBA history,...

TORONTO STAR: Camryn Rogers’ gold at world championships makes it official: Canada is a hammer throw nation

by admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Representation, SEW

It may not be the sport that Canadians have globally been known for but it’s official now: Canada is a hammer throw powerhouse. Camryn Rogers won gold at the world athletics championships on Thursday in Budapest matching teammate Ethan Katzberg’s surprise gold in the...

Jamaican Williams claims second world hurdles title

by admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Jamaica’s Danielle Williams finally raced to world gold in the 100 metres hurdles once again, winning by the narrowest margin eight years after first climbing the global medal podium. The 30-year-old, who won gold in 2015 and bronze in 2019, edged Olympic...

Angel Reese aims to carry her lucrative NIL deals to WNBA

by admin | Aug 24, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel Reese became a household name this year when she led LSU to the national championship, and she has capitalized on that fame with partnerships with Amazon and Merecedes Benz, among others. Reese has a name, image and likeness (NIL) valuation of $1.6 million,...
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