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He built a volleyball power on optimism. He’s fighting cancer the same way.

by admin | Oct 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Barry Goldberg is an optimistic man, the kind who tells people it’s a great day regardless of the weather. For the past 33 years, he has built a dominant women’s volleyball program at American University, a school not known much for sports, by never obsessing over...

New women’s basketball recruit rankings: Rising prospects and takeaways

by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW

We updated our women’s college basketball recruiting rankings for the 2023 espnW 100, 2024 espnW 60 and 2025 espnW 25 following a busy summer evaluation period. There was The PRIME Event – East in June, one of the country’s most competitive...

Kim Mulkey’s silence on Brittney Griner embodies the deep cynicism of college sports

by admin | Sep 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

College sports have made it easy for us to become skeptics. The administrators are overpaid, overmatched and aimless. Conferences devour each other like dinner after a day-long fast. Coaches and their agents have gamed the system to ensure unimaginable millions...

South Carolina, Dawn Staley cancel BYU women’s basketball games over racial incident at volleyball game

by admin | Sep 5, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

South Carolina and women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley have canceled a home-and-home series with BYU over a recent racial incident where a Cougars fan yelled slurs at a Duke volleyball player. The Gamecocks were scheduled to start the season at home against BYU...

Injured UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers to bypass early WNBA draft entry, return to Huskies for 2023-24 season

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

UConn star  Paige Bueckers, the 2020-21 women’s college basketball national player of the year, said Thursday that while she will be age-eligible to declare for the 2023 WNBA draft, she will return to the Huskies for the 2023-24 season despite being sidelined...

August 22 – August 28, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Aug 28, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to the San Diego Wave who will break the NWSL attendance record. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to colleges who are still giving fewer scholarships to female athletes.

Female athletes get fewer full-ride scholarships, absorb more student debt, than males

by admin | Aug 22, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Within three years of finishing college, Emma Bates was the best female marathoner in the United States. She won the national title in 2018 and was third at the half-marathon championships in 2019. She made her major marathon debut later that year, in Chicago, and...

Report: NCAA makes progress on gender inequality at tourneys

by admin | Jul 21, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The NCAA has adequately addressed nine of 23 recommendations for creating comparable NCAA Tournament experiences for men’s and women’s basketball players, according to a progress report released Wednesday. College sports’ largest governing body hired a third party to...

Rutgers hires Nikki McCray-Penson as assistant women’s basketball coach

by admin | Jun 29, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Rutgers has hired former Tennessee star Nikki McCray-Penson as an assistant coach for the women’s basketball team. Scarlet Knights coach Coquese Washington announced the hiring Tuesday, a day after adding former Rutgers star Tasha Pointer as an assistant coach. Read...

NCAA’s Title IX report shows stark gap in funding for women

by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise along with an increasing funding gap between men’s and women’s sports programs, according to an NCAA report examining the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The report,...
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