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WNBA legend Cynthia Cooper-Dyke retires as Texas Southern women’s basketball coach

by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Texas Southern announced Thursday that women’s basketball coach and WNBA legend Cynthia Cooper-Dyke has retired. “Coach Cooper-Dyke has had a tremendous impact on TSU women’s basketball since her arrival and moved the program to new heights,”...

Analysis | Four teams that can shake up this year’s women’s NCAA tournament

by admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Upsets are the most exciting part of the NCAA tournament. Granted, they happen less frequently in the women’s tournament than the men’s but when they do they can have ripple effects throughout the bracket. So, which underdogs are poised to don Cinderella’s glass...

The NCAA Women’s Tournament Bracket is Set

by admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament has set its bracket with 68 teams for the first time in tournament history. Stanford, Louisville, NC State and and South Carolina are the one seeds. Read More

After social media shaming, NCAA tries to get gender equity right for 2022 March Madness

by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

For the first time since 2000, the NCAA women’s basketball tournament will have as many teams as the men’s — 68, to be precise, starting with a “First Four” slate of games. The expansion of the field, announced in November, is the most notable among a package of...

How Women’s Basketball Figures Are Fighting For A More Equal Retirement For Women

by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The striking thing about TIAA’s effort to promote awareness of the 30% gap between how much men and women make during their earning years, and thus are able to save for retirement, is how it factors into the plans of women’s basketball’s most significant figures at...

How an HBCU created a college coaching path for Cynthia Cooper-Dyke

by admin | Mar 11, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Texas Southern women’s basketball coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke’s list of accomplishments should have qualified her for any job in the basketball world. She’s won a championship in high school, two collegiately, four in the WNBA and two Olympic medals. Individually, she’s...

A university’s men’s and women’s teams both made history this week. Guess which win Va. Gov. Glenn Youngkin noticed first?

by admin | Mar 10, 2022 | Representation

The town celebrated both teams. Celebratory sirens whoop-whooped the heroes down Farmville’s Main Street as residents clutched blue-and-white balloons and waved homemade signs: “SO PROUD!” “WELCOME HOME CHAMPS!” “Go Lancers!” Longwood University made college sports...

Five Takeaways From the Women’s Conference Tournaments

by admin | Mar 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The SEC’s status as the top conference in the sport was solidified over the weekend, but No. 1 South Carolina displayed a potential Achilles heel in Nashville. View the original article to see embedded media. Almost all—we’re looking at you, Big 12—of women’s college...

NCAA women’s hockey tournament: Matchups, players to watch, Frozen Four picks

by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The NCAA women’s hockey tournament is bigger and better than ever in 2022. This year the field expands from eight to 11 teams, with play beginning Thursday, March 10. The top four seeds will host the regional semifinals and finals, with the Frozen Four being...

Jim Littell won’t return as Oklahoma State women’s basketball coach next season

by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

In the final days of the women’s basketball regular season last week, Oklahoma State athletic director Chad Weiberg and coach Jim Littell opened discussions over the future of the Cowgirls’ program. The outcome of those talks came in the form of an announcement from...
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