by admin | Nov 15, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
The Women’s Tennis Association called for an investigation on Sunday following an allegation by Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai that a retired government official sexually assaulted her. Peng made the accusation on Chinese social media outlet Weibo on Nov. 2....
by admin | Nov 15, 2021 | Representation, SEW
World No. 6 Maria Sakkari said she didn’t have any support from federations or sponsors while she was a junior. Sakkari, 26, is enjoying the best season of her career and now she has lucrative sponsorship deals. “I was lucky to have parents like my parents...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Australian Open has unveiled a major scheduling change for next year’s tournament, with the women’s semi-finals moving to prime time. Exactly a century after women were first included in the tournament, both women’s semi-finals will be played on...
by admin | Nov 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Belarusian had previously expressed her hesitancy over getting a vaccine –– stressing that she didn’t trust it. “So far I don’t really trust it,” she said back in March. “It’s tough to say but I don’t really want it yet and I don’t want my family to take it. If I...
by admin | Nov 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
In the final tournament of her remarkable breakout season, Emma Raducanu lost in three sets at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz to Chinese qualifier Wang Xinyu. The 18-year-old, who stunned the world of tennis by winning the US Open as a qualifier back in September, came...
by admin | Nov 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Emma Raducanu has confirmed that Torben Beltz, the former long-time coach of Angelique Kerber, will be her new coach as she prepares for her first full season on tour in 2022. Raducanu also laughed off comments from Eddie Jones, the England rugby head coach, who...
by admin | Nov 10, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Tennis superstar Venus Williams and Uno are teaming up to celebrate the beloved card game’s 50th anniversary. To mark the milestone, players from around the globe will compete in Uno’s championship tournament in Las Vegas for a chance to win $50,000. A...
by admin | Nov 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Tennis’ dynamic duo is forever in awe of each other. While speaking to PEOPLE (the TV Show!)’s Kay Adams about her UNO partnership, superstar Venus Williams reflects on her relationship with her sister and fellow sports icon Serena Williams. “I think...
by admin | Nov 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka is back on court practicing for her Australian Open title defense. Four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka, who has not played since losing to Leylah Fernandez in the US Open third round, shared shots of her training on Instagram. Read More
by admin | Nov 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Serena and Venus Williams have emphasised the importance of young tennis stars Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka for the future of the sport. The Williams sisters are both icons of the game and have won 30 Grand Slam singles titles between them. Their journey to tennis...
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