by admin | Oct 31, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to the Carli Lloyd who played her last game for the USWNT. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to the Atlanta Braves who made it to the World Series but continue to promote racism against women and men in the...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Guest Blogs, SEW
If you’ve ever been to an Atlanta Braves game before, you’ve probably witnessed the tomahawk chop. Flashlights are beaming, the crowd is roaring with their foam tomahawks in hand while moving their forearms forwards and backward with an open palm. This crowd gesture...
by admin | Sep 26, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to Melanie Newman and Jessica Mendoza who will be ESPN’s first all female MLB broadcast team. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Georgia Tech, who’s women’s basketball team has been put on...
by admin | Sep 23, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Melanie Newman and Jessica Mendoza aren’t done making history. The two sports announcers will be ESPN’s first all-woman broadcast team for a nationally televised Major League Baseball game on September 29. The game will mark the first time ESPN has had an...
by admin | Aug 30, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
A former Major League Baseball player has been accused of sexually assaulting his daughter, ESPN reported on Saturday. Juan Encarnación, a two-time World Series champion (2003 Marlins, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals), has been taken into custody, the attorney...
by admin | Aug 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW
SABR and the International Women’s Baseball Center have opened registration for the third annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference, which will take place virtually on September 10-12, 2021. The conference will be highlighted by keynote speaker Dana Bookman,...
by admin | Aug 29, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to Michelob Ultra, who invested in the future of women’s sports this week. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to the MLB player, Trevor Bauer, who is accused of abusing a woman.
by admin | Aug 25, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
There were a lot of seamy, disputable side questions in Trevor Bauer’s court hearing, such as whether that phrase his lawyers used, “wholly consensual,” comes with any limits as to what you’re allowed to do to somebody. But you don’t need to answer that charming legal...
by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, one of the most polarizing players in his sport, is expected in court Monday for a civil hearing with wide-ranging implications for both the sexual assault allegations against him and, ultimately, his future in baseball. After...
by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Fresh off her third-straight Olympic run with Team USA to result in a gold medal, Washington Mystics star center and Queens native Tina Charles attended the first game of the New York Mets’ doubleheader Thursday and threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Sitting in the...
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