by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka is set to return to tennis at the Brisbane International less than six months after giving birth. Osaka, a former world No. 1, hasn’t played on the WTA Tour since September 2022 and in July of this year announced the birth of...
by admin | Nov 7, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Here is Tumaini Carayol’s verdict – stay tuned for the full report. Iga Swiatek continued on the path to becoming one of the greatest tennis players of her time as she demolished Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-0 to win the WTA Finals for the first time in her young, brilliant...
by admin | Nov 2, 2023 | Representation, SEW
US Open champion Coco Gauff double-faulted four times in a row while serving for the second set and wound up losing 6-0, 7-5 to four-time major title winner Iga Swiatek in round-robin action at the WTA Finals on a windy Wednesday night. “A tough day in the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2023 | Representation, SEW
US Open champion Coco Gauff earned the first WTA Finals victory of her career on Monday night, breezing past three-time major runner-up Ons Jabeur 6-0, 6-1 in a round-robin match interrupted for a little more than an hour by rain. Gauff, a 19-year-old from Florida,...
by admin | Oct 26, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Daria Kasatkina highlighted the social media abuse she has received after becoming the first player to reach the semifinals of WTA Elite Trophy on Thursday. The sixth-seeded Kasatkina beat 11th-seeded Magda Linette 6-3, 6-4. She then posted on X, the social media...
by admin | Oct 26, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff ranked No. 12 on the 2023 edition of SportsPro’s 50 Most Marketable list. She is considered the world’s second most marketable tennis player after Novak Djokovic, who came in at No. 11. The list includes eight tennis players: Naomi Osaka, Emma Raducan and...
by admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Leadership, Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Billie Jean King is still globetrotting in support of more investment and equity in women’s sports. She attended the Women’s World Cup in Australia, kicked off the player draft for the new women’s professional hockey league in Toronto and is opening an office in...
by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Second-ranked Iga Swiatek won the China Open final with a near-perfect 6-2, 6-2 victory over Liudmila Samsonova on Sunday for her tour-leading fifth title of the season. Swiatek’s triumph, in her first visit to China, was her 16th career title and adds to her...
by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff now has the longest women’s winning streak of the year, recording her 15th victory in a row on Thursday by defeating Tokyo champion Veronika Kudermetova in Beijing, 7-6 (5), 6-2. The previous-longest women’s winning streak of the year belonged to Iga...
by admin | Oct 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and US Open champion Coco Gauffnavigated tricky second-round opponents to advance at the China Open on Tuesday. Sabalenka, making her debut at No. 1 in Beijing, came from a break down in each set to see off qualifier Katie Boulter 7-5, 7-6...
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