by admin | May 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Former teen star Laura Robson has announced her retirement from tennis following three hip operations. The 28 year-old was thrust into the spotlight aged 14 when she won the girls’ title at Wimbledon and she peaked in the top 30 while still a teenager but has...
by admin | May 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Natasha Hastings wakes up 30 minutes before her toddler in the mornings, says a prayer and recites “I am” affirmations to show up as her best self daily. “I am smart, I am beautiful, I am loved.” Read More
by admin | May 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Former soccer star Abby Wambach is so proud of the big moves the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team has made for equality in sports. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE about her podcast We Can Do Hard Things with wife, author Glennon Doyle, Wambach opened up...
by admin | May 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Carlijn Achtereekte, the 2018 Olympic 3000m speed skating champion for the Netherlands, has switched sports to road cycling. ‘I’m done with skating, but I am not yet done with top sport,” the 32-year-old Achtereekte said, according to her new team, Jumbo-Visma, which...
by admin | May 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Oksana Chusovitina, a 46-year-old gymnast, said she plans to bid for a ninth Olympics in 2024 in Paris, according to the Uzbekistan Olympic Committee. Chusovitina said before the Tokyo Olympics that those would be her final Games. After her last routine, a vault in...
by admin | May 10, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The sky over Austin is a gloomy slate, but Gabby Thomas couldn’t be in a sunnier mood after thundering through an afternoon workout that would’ve had anyone else scraping themselves off the tarmac. “I’m really working on tackling the 100 [meters],” says Thomas, a...
by admin | May 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Suni Lee, the first Olympic all-around champion to compete in college, will return for her sophomore season at Auburn, a representative for the gymnast said Friday, confirming a report. “Her intention is to come back,” Auburn coach Jeff Graba told reporters after...
by admin | May 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Olympic champions Nathan Chen, Erin Jackson and Mikaela Shiffrin will be featured on “Inspiring America: The 2022 Inspiration List” premiering on NBC on Saturday at 9 p.m. ET. The Inspiration List highlights the stories of individuals who made an impact on their...
by admin | May 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Katie Ledecky was standing where she has stood twice before over the past 10 years, at the White House, at a Team USA ceremony, a few feet from the President. The greatest female swimmer of all-time was back Wednesday to celebrate another Olympics, last year’s Tokyo...
by admin | May 4, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The list of Lisa Leslie’s accomplishments is long: WNBA Hall of Famer, a four-time Olympic gold medal winner, and among one of the first Black female athletes to receive her own shoe with Nike. A new success she can add to her lineup is being a multimillion-dollar...
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