by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Just blocks from Amazon Studios in Santa Monica, next to a startup that’s developing high-protein, low-carb bagels, is the headquarters of one of L.A.’s buzziest new brands. Inside, it’s light and airy, with standard-issue startup touches like exposed pipes and...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Every year, the NWSL college draft gets a little more sophisticated, with more media attention, enhanced on-site staging, broader promotion and the like. While the last two drafts were held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they still marked significant steps...
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
In late February, the U.S. women’s national soccer team (USWNT) achieved a major victory for equality in sport. After spending six years fighting for equitable treatment in a landmark unequal pay lawsuit, the USWNT received a $24 million settlement from the U.S....
by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
U.S. women’s national team striker Tobin Heath has been released from her contract at Arsenal, the club announced on Thursday. Both parties have agreed for Heath to leave the club early after she picked up a hamstring injury last week which ruled her out for the...
by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
For much of the past 25 years I have been researching and teaching sports economics, investigating labor strikes, competitive balance, labor productivity, decision-making, coaching impact and labor market discrimination. The topics are quite different, but they often...
by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Eight months after being forced to flee for their lives as the Taliban seized control of their homeland, the Afghanistan women’s national team marked another monumental step in their journey on Sunday, officially returning to competitive football. Read...
by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
When Danita Johnson was announced as the next president of business operations for D.C. United in December 2020, switching fields took on deeper meaning. Johnson was coming from the WNBA, after five nonconsecutive years with the Los Angeles Sparks. And even though the...
by admin | Apr 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW
NWSL’s Challenge Cup may be onto its semifinals, but the league’s 10th regular season kicks off this weekend, marking a milestone for an outfit that now boasts 12 teams. But before the fun begins, we’re looking back at the previous nine years to relive the best games...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
American striker Catarina Macario scored twice to lead Lyon to a 3–2 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of its Women’s Champions League semifinal game on Sunday. In an all-French encounter, PSG striker Marie-Antoinette Katoto opened the scoring from a tight...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The USWNT will play Colombia in two friendlies in June as they finalize their plans for the Concacaf Championship. The matches will take place on June 25 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado and on June 28 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. Read...
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