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 1, 2024 | Leadership, Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang will donate $4 million to USA Women’s Rugby over the next four years to boost the team’s resources for players and coaching staff ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang will donate $4...
by admin | Jul 31, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Backed up to their own goal line, and down to one final, desperate attempt at a medal, the Americans were doing everything they could think of to get a last-second score. That was when the ball ended up in Alex Sedrick’s hands. When the 26-year-old rugby sevens...
by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The pact with TNT comes after PWR officially launched in June, rebranding from the Premier15s. Last month saw the nine-team league enlist IMG to lead the development of its new digital and content channels strategy. For TNT, it adds to a rugby union portfolio that...
by admin | Jun 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Born and raised in Raleigh, 29-year-old Jaz Gray would have never imagined herself in Spain or Dubai—let alone off the strength of sports. A lifetime fitness fanatic, she was working as a personal trainer at Results Fitness Gym (which she co-owns with her younger...
by admin | Dec 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Scottish rugby international Siobhan Cattigan has died at the age of 26, Stirling County rugby club confirmed on Tuesday. “Our love, thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with Shibby’s family at this devastating time. We very much hope their privacy will...
by admin | Nov 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
History beckons for the Red Roses. A win against the USA on Sunday and Simon Middleton’s England Women will equal the record for most consecutive Test wins – 18 – held by their country’s men’s team and that of New Zealand. One more after that and they will stand alone...
by admin | Oct 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Takunda Rusike has long been familiar with rugby. She learned about the sport through her cousins and uncles who played in Zimbabwe, including one uncle who represented the national team. It wasn’t until she was a junior in high school, though, that Rusike began to...
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