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This is where Brittney Griner is serving her sentence

by admin | Nov 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

WNBA star Brittney Griner has begun serving her nine-year sentence for drug possession at a Russian penal colony, her lawyers and agent said Thursday. Griner has been relocated to a penal colony in Mordovia, about 210 miles east of Moscow. Her lawyers said they...

‘I loved the game:’ Hall-of-Famer Vivian Greene still a women’s sports trailblazer

by admin | Nov 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Hampton Roads Sports Hall of Fame inductee Vivian “Sweet Viv” Greene is a living legend in more ways than one. The 1969-74 Smithfield High School basketball standout set six state records her senior year. Read More

No. 14 Virginia Tech women set record in win over SC Upstate

by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Kayana Traylor scored 17 points off the bench to lead five in double figures and No. 14 Virginia Tech set the school record for fewest points allowed, blowing out South Carolina Upstate 79-24 on Monday night. Virginia Tech players wore #HokiesForHoos shirts to show...

New Wings coach Trammell says relationship-building top priority

by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Latricia Trammell promised the Dallas Wings players she will give her all for them next WNBA season. Trammell, announced earlier this week as the Wings’ new coach, addressed the media Friday, with young Dallas stars Arike Ogunbowale and Satou Sabally on hand....

Sabrina Ionescu hired as Ducks’ director of athletic culture

by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu, the No. 1 pick in the 2020 WNBA draft, has taken an offseason job with her alma mater, the Oregon Ducks, as director of athletic culture. Ducks women’s basketball coach Kelly Graves announced the part-time staff position...

November 7 – November 13, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Nov 13, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Katie Ledecky who broke her second world record of the week. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to Russia who sent WNBA star Brittney Griner to a penal colony.

WNBA star Brittney Griner on way to Russian penal colony, lawyers say

by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW

American basketball player Brittney Griner, jailed in Russia in what the U.S. calls a wrongful detention, is being moved to a penal colony, her attorneys said Wednesday. “We do not have any information on her exact current location or her final...

‘Every day, heartbroken’: Diana Taurasi discusses Brittney Griner’s ordeal, WNBA return

by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Diana Taurasi says she is constantly heartbroken over the situation her Phoenix Mercuryteammate Brittney Griner faces and suggested it may give WNBA players second thoughts about playing in Russia. Taurasi spoke to The Arizona Republic about the uncertainty of her...

Sun set to hire Stephanie White as coach, sources say

by admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Stephanie White is set to be the next head coach of the Connecticut Sun, sources told ESPN on Monday. White and the Sun were finalizing contract details, sources said. White, 45, is a former WNBA player who previously was a head coach and an assistant with the Indiana...

UConn legend Swin Cash to have number retired Nov. 14

by admin | Nov 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

New Orleans Pelicans executive Swin Cash will have her No. 32 retired by UConn on Nov. 14 when the Huskies women’s basketball team faces Texas at Gampel Pavilion. She will be the third former Huskies basketball player to receive the honor. “I’m truly...
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