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Nike Launches a Women Athlete-Focused Think Tank With Serena Williams, Sabrina Ionescu and Others

by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

In an effort to further support women athletes, Nike has launched its Athlete Think Tank, an effort the industry giant has described as “an evolved format for gathering and listening.” “We initiated the Nike Athlete Think Tank to turn insights into action,” Nike Women...

March Madness Faced a Gender Reckoning. Now Everyone Gets a Pasta Station—but What Else?

by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The NCAA has a list of everything that will be different about the Division I women’s basketball tournament this year. It’s the smallest entries on the list that are the most remarkable. In a presentation given to media in early March, NCAA basketball leadership was...

When are Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark eligible for WNBA Draft? UConn, Iowa stars can’t go pro just yet

by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

If Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark had been operating under NBA’s rules, they wouldn’t be playing in this year’s NCAA Tournament. The UConn and Iowa stars both made an immediate impact as freshmen, posting incredible stats and making deep tournament...

Caitlin Clark Is College Basketball’s Box-Office Draw

by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

With nearly three minutes to play in the fourth quarter and Iowa trailing by 13  in a Feb. 6 Big Ten clash against Michigan, Hawkeyes star guard Caitlin Clark secured an inbounds pass. Inside the Crisler Center, Wolverine fans were split with emotion. Some were...

U.S. officials say Russian authorities won’t let them see Brittney Griner

by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

U.S. officials have not seen American basketball star Brittney Griner since she was arrested in Moscow last month on drug charges because Russian authorities have repeatedly denied their requests, a State Department spokesperson told Axios Thursday night. Driving the...

In the NCAA women’s tournament, Madness reigns, but upsets are the exception

by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

While the NCAA women’s basketball tournament has in recent years featured spellbinding stars, thrilling Final Four games and worthy national champions, it hasn’t produced the same surprises that help make the early rounds of the men’s tournament so frenzied. With top...

What can we learn from Tsais’ willingness to pay big fines to support players in both WNBA and NBA?

by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

What can we learn from Joe and Clara Wu Tsai’s willingness to do battle with the WNBAover player amenities and the city over Kyrie Irving’s status? That he’s willing to challenge the status quo or that he is as big a supporter of player empowerment as there is among...

WNBA legend Cynthia Cooper-Dyke retires as Texas Southern women’s basketball coach

by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Texas Southern announced Thursday that women’s basketball coach and WNBA legend Cynthia Cooper-Dyke has retired. “Coach Cooper-Dyke has had a tremendous impact on TSU women’s basketball since her arrival and moved the program to new heights,”...

Analysis | Four teams that can shake up this year’s women’s NCAA tournament

by admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Upsets are the most exciting part of the NCAA tournament. Granted, they happen less frequently in the women’s tournament than the men’s but when they do they can have ripple effects throughout the bracket. So, which underdogs are poised to don Cinderella’s glass...

The NCAA Women’s Tournament Bracket is Set

by admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament has set its bracket with 68 teams for the first time in tournament history. Stanford, Louisville, NC State and and South Carolina are the one seeds. Read More
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