by admin | Aug 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
United States women’s national team forward Alex Morgan has said she is “devastated” that they will not compete for the Olympic gold medal, while Megan Rapinoe said she was “gutted” about the defeat...
by admin | Aug 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
All 39 years of Carli Lloyd squatted to the ground, her head in her hands in disbelief that the march for gold was over. Megan Rapinoe approached her and patted her back, so much meaning and history baked into one moment. “We’ve been in this a long time together....
by admin | Jul 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Megan Rapinoe made no mistake from the penalty spot. The veteran USWNT star converted her shot to give USA a 4-2 win over Netherlands in the penalty shootout after a 2-2 tie through extra time. Rose Lavelle, Alex Morgan and Christen Press also made their...
by admin | Jul 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW
USWNT player Alex Morgan leaves for the Tokyo Olympics in a week’s time, but says she is still unsure whether eased COVID-19 restrictions for nursing mothers will allow her to bring her one-year-old daughter with her. Some athletes have complained...
by admin | Jun 23, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Megan Rapinoe, Carli Lloyd and Alex Morgan get one more major tournament together with the U.S. national team. The Tokyo Olympic soccer roster of 18 players — the oldest in U.S. history since women’s soccer debuted at the 1996 Atlanta Games — was...
by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW, Uncategorized
More than a dozen Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that would prohibit federal funds toward hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup unless the U.S. Soccer Federation equalizes pay between the U.S. men’s and women’s national teams. The U.S., Canada...
by admin | May 19, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Late into the night of the Moët-soaked celebrations for the 2020 WNBA championship last fall, Megan Rapinoe was letting loose with her now fiancée, Sue Bird, the great Seattle Storm point guard, when she found her opening. “I had gotten wind that one of the WNBA...
by admin | Apr 14, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
A federal judge on Monday approved a partial settlement in the long-running dispute over equal pay between U.S. Soccer and its World Cup-winning women’s national team, but the players’ fight with the federation is far from over. Read More
by admin | Apr 8, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Megan Rapinoe just schooled Draymond Green. The U.S. women’s soccer star, an outspoken advocate for equality, slammed Green on Wednesday for his comments last week that blamed female athletes for the inequities that persist in women’s sports. Rather than making the...
by admin | Apr 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Crystal Dunn, Megan Rapinoe and Becky Sauerbrunn know the recipe to success on the field. The members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer team opened up about their rituals and routines before games during the Team USA Tokyo Olympics media summit on Wednesday....
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