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She coached Simone Biles. Next up: Reviving a dormant NCAA dynasty.

by admin | Aug 22, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Cecile Landi ended her coaching marathon at the Olympics by guiding the world’s best gymnast to the final flourish of her redemptive comeback. Landi had counseled Simone Biles three years ago in Tokyo, where she withdrew from nearly every event because of a mental...

Russian-born tennis player Natela Dzalamidze changes nationality to avoid Wimbledon ban

by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Russian-born tennis player Natela Dzalamidze has changed her nationality to Georgian to avoid the ban Wimbledon imposed on all Russian players following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The doubles specialist, ranked No. 43 in the world, is now officially...

Georgia Lady Bulldogs land basketball transfer Audrey Warren from Texas Longhorns

by admin | May 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Georgia has landed transfer Audrey Warren, who helped Texas reach back-to-back regional finals in the women’s NCAA tournament. Warren will be a fifth-year senior for new Lady Bulldogs basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, who announced the signing Monday....

Katie Abrahamson-Henderson leaves UCF to become Georgia’s women’s basketball coach

by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Georgia has hired Katie Abrahamson-Henderson as its new women’s basketball coach, the school announced Saturday. Abrahamson-Henderson, who led UCF to the American Athletic Conference championship and the second round of the NCAA tournament this season, is a...

NC State women’s hoops upset in overtime by Georgia, 82-80

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The No. 17 Georgia Bulldogs upset the No. 2 NC State women’s basketball team 82-80 in an overtime thriller on Thursday, Dec. 16 at Reynolds Coliseum for the team’s second loss. The Wolfpack (10-2) came back from a 12-point halftime deficit and held a slim lead in the...

2022 women’s college basketball recruiting class rankings: UCLA overtakes Oregon at No. 1

by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Women’s college basketball’s early signing period has arrived for the Class of 2022. Since releasing our initial top 10 of the class rankings in mid-October, there has been significant movement. (We also expanded the list to 25.) UCLA overtook Oregon for...

Renee Montgomery owning the Atlanta Dream is the latest example of Black women taking over Georgia

by admin | Mar 1, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

With Black History Month in our rearview mirrors, and as we enter a month dedicated to celebrating the history of women, it has become quite apparent that the months of February and March are being merged by the actions of Black women like Renee Montgomery, Stacey...