by admin | Dec 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Sunisa “Suni” Lee may be the reigning all-around women’s gymnastics champion, but for a while she wasn’t sure if she was going to be able to return to defend her title at the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer. The 20-year-old, who enrolled at...
by admin | Dec 26, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
There were jitters, of course. Considering all that happened, how could there not be? When Simone Biles walked onto the floor at a suburban Chicago arena in late July for her first gymnastics competition in two years, she knew plenty of people were wondering how it...
by admin | Nov 27, 2023 | Representation, SEW
SportsPro recently released its 50 most marketable athletes of 2023. The list, presented in conjunction with NorthStar Solutions Group, touches 13 sports and 26 nationalities. And with a record 23 spots on this year’s version — including half of the top eight — female...
by admin | Nov 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The data points on women’s sports — from attendance records, ticket and merchandise sales and viewership numbers — have all pointed in the same direction: Fans and consumers want more. A new survey shows fans are saying they want brands to support women’s sports more,...
by admin | Oct 24, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Even without Simone Biles and Rebeca Andrade, the artistic gymnastic all-around final produced one of the Pan Am Games’ compelling competitions on Monday with Kayla DiCello taking gold, signalling she will be a contender for a spot on the U.S. Paris Olympic...
by admin | Oct 23, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Jordan Chiles, the United States’ flagbearer at the opening of the Pan American Games on Friday, led the women’s gymnastics team to a gold medal on Sunday. The U.S. topped the all-round women’s competition with 165.196 points, with a big push from...
by admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles’s legendary status keeps on soaring! Biles, 26, shared her emotional reaction to having a fifth gymnastics skill named after her in an Instagram post on Friday, after becoming the most decorated gymnast of all time at the World Gymnastics Championships...
by admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Representation, SEW
U.S. gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton is “fighting for her life” in the intensive care unit, according to her daughter McKenna Kelley’s Instagram story. Retton was admitted to the hospital with “a very rare form of pneumonia,” per Kelley’s post on Tuesday afternoon....
by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
After the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Simone Biles’s future in gymnastics was in limbo. The lingering question was not whether she would return to greatness but whether she would even want to try. Biles took a year away from the sport and then, with little self-generated...
by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Belgium — Months ago, before the United States decided which gymnasts to send here for the world championships, the outcome of the women’s team final seemed certain. For the Americans, gold medals have become practically inevitable because they enter with a...
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