by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Since 22-year-old soccer player Katie Meyer died by suicide in her Stanford University dorm room on March 1, her parents have experienced grief in tidal waves. Steve Meyer said he and his wife, Gina, cry every day, and they don’t know when the tears will come....
by admin | May 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Track and field consists of both track and field events. Simple right? Well, most athletes in the sport don’t overlap their events between track and field, specializing in just one side of the sport. However, there are a few who run in events on the track and...
by admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW
As a teenager, Victoria Emma was one of the top junior tennis players in the country. Colleges were recruiting her. She got to travel the world for matches. With her tennis career going so well, no one, including Emma’s parents, had any clue that she had tried to end...
by admin | Mar 31, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
For decades, female athletes have had to fight for recognition and resources, and while that’s still obviously an ongoing struggle, women college athletes in particular have made some strides recently thanks to the NCAA’s new rule allowing student-athletes to profit...
by admin | Jan 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Gold medal Olympian Sunisa Lee made history not once, but twice. First when she became the first Asian-American to win gold in the all-around gymnastics competition, and again when she became the first American Olympic to move to National Collegiate Athletic...
by admin | Dec 31, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Grace Summerhays is no stranger to tournament golf. In fact, she has tested herself at almost every level of competitive play there is: junior golf, amateur championships, women’s professional events, even men’s Korn Ferry Tour qualifiers. But there’s one stage she...
by admin | Dec 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Dean and Traci Curtis could have been banished from their Ohio State University teams in the early 1990s had they done what their 19-year-old daughter pulled off one Saturday last month. Emelie Curtis taught a lacrosse clinic for pay — with her status as an athlete at...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
How talented is the player pool for the 2021-22 women’s college basketball season? For our panel of 12 voters, only three points — three! — separated the top two players in ESPN’s annual preseason ranking of the top 25 players in the country....
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The preseason polls are out. Conferences have named their preseason players of the year. But what do we really know about the 2021-22 women’s college basketball season? Right now, with the season about a week away from tip-off, there are many more questions than...
by admin | Jun 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The NCAA said Wednesday that its softball committee is “soliciting feedback” on the recent criticism and complaints about the Women’s College World Series — which marked just the latest women’s championship to face inequity issues. Oklahoma beat Florida State last...
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