by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Representation, SEW
American Caroline Marks won a gold medal in shortboard surfing at the Paris Games on Monday and continued to alter the arc of her career. Her future was unclear in 2022 when she abruptly left the World Surf League (WSL) for what she later explained stemmed from...
by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Representation, SEW
A heartwarming display of sportsmanship by two American gymnasts has won praise from fans in a viral moment that lit up social media and is likely to become another enduring image of the Paris Olympics. It all happened Monday when Brazilian gymnastics gold medalist...
by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Don’t be surprised if America’s top throws coaches start showing up to ballet studios or hip-hop classes to hunt for overlooked prospects. Valarie Allman’s unprecedented path to double Olympic gold might spark a dance-to-discus pipeline. Read More
by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The 2024 Paris Olympics are attracting new funds for lesser-known sports and women’s teams, with USA women’s rugby sevens, water polo and women’s track and field scoring major contributions this year. The USA women’s rugby sevens team earned a $4 million gift from...
by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Swimmers from 189 countries are in the Paris Olympics pool competing for medals. The official medals table doesn’t show this, but a small all-girls Catholic school from Bethesda, Md., has bagged more hardware than all but seven of them. If Stone Ridge School of the...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. women powered to a dominant lead early in the 4-by-100 meter medley relay on Sunday. The only real question was whether the swimmers would shatter the world record set by another U.S. American team in 2019. They never relented, winning gold and beating the...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
With the Eiffel Tower behind her and the sun shining at the Paris Olympics, Kristen Faulkner stood atop the podium with her hand on her heart as the American national anthem played. Briefly, she closed her eyes as the enormity of her win in the women’s road race...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The latest edition of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) annual Global Sports Survey has revealed that 85 per cent of sports experts are predicting double-digit growth for women’s sports revenues over the next three to five years. Confirmed: To attract new audiences to...
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
There were small signs for anyone willing to look that the sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson might not quite match the person she has become. The wobbly starts. The little details. The meek exit from the Olympic trials earlier this summer after such a promising start....
by admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Simone Biles fell short of gold on Monday’s beam and floor final events. She won gold in the women’s individual all-around event last week and in vault over the weekend. Biles now has 11 Olympic medals — the most ever by an American gymnast. Jordan Chiles secured a...
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