by admin | May 27, 2022 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
The Jamaican athlete that was in a relationship with Track and Field sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has admitted to being abusive during their relationship. Richardson first alleged the abuse on her Instagram last week. Janeek Brown admitted to the abuse in a new...
by admin | May 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Week 9 of the women’s outdoor track and field rankings comes right in time for postseason action, ahead of the NCAA preliminary meets. This week’s rankings have a new look after being scored using marks only from those who declared and were accepted into...
by admin | May 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Sha’Carri Richardson versus Elaine Thompson-Herah in the 100m is a featured event at the Pre Classic in Eugene, Oregon, live on NBC Sports and Peacock on Saturday from 4-6 p.m. ET. Richardson, the 22-year-old whose U.S. Olympic Trials win was disqualified due to a...
by admin | May 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya said she offered to show her vagina to athletics officials when she was just 18 years old to prove she was a female. In an interview with HBO Real Sports, she also accused track and field’s world governing body of making...
by admin | May 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Britain’s Laura Muir claimed victory in the 1500m at the Diamond League in Birmingham on Saturday with a time of 04:02.81. Australian Jessica Hull pushed Muir hard through the final stages of the race, breathing down her neck and looking like she might even overtake...
by admin | May 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
It has been a while since Dina Asher-Smith has enjoyed the thrill of leaving high-class 100m sprinters in her slipstream, but there were reassuring hints of her imperious best as she held on for victory in front of her home fans in Birmingham. In her first major win...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Elaine Thompson-Herah, the Olympic 100m and 200m champion, withdrew before what would have been her Diamond League season debut on Saturday after discomfort in training. Thompson-Herah pulled out of the meet in Birmingham, Great Britain (broadcast info here), out of...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Allyson Felix has been tapped as an ambassador for Omega. On Thursday, the five-time track and field Olympian was named an ambassador for the Swiss luxury watch company. Felix joins a growing family of athletes who are also Omega ambassadors, including other Olympians...
by admin | May 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Members of the Albany High School girls’ track and field team in upstate New York received a suspension after promoting a petition to wear sports bras instead of shirts during practice, according to the Times Union. Albany School District Athletic Director Ashley...
by admin | May 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Michigan State fifth-year senior Jenna Magness was named the Women’s Track Athlete of the Big Ten Championships, the conference announced on Wednesday. Magness became the first Big Ten women’s track athlete to win both the 5,000-meter (5,000m) and 10,000-meter...
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