by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW
It may not be at the Olympics, but Sha’Carri Richardson will get the chance to run the 100 meters against the fastest women in the world. Richardson, who couldn’t take part in the 100 at the Tokyo Olympics due to a failed drug test, will run the 100 at...
by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Representation, SEW
As Olympic medalists lined up for their medals ceremony Sunday night in Tokyo, among them was the inimitable Raven Saunders, who won silver in shot put. Standing on the podium with her medal around her neck and fans from around the world tuning in, Saunders raised her...
by admin | Aug 11, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Allyson Felix, the most decorated American track and field athlete, relished her latest Olympic achievements with a homecoming fit for a GOAT. Upon arrival home in Los Angeles, Felix, 35, was picked up at the airport by her husband Kenneth Ferguson and later greeted...
by admin | Aug 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
They set records everyone saw coming and others that surprised the experts. They suffered, and battled, and spoke their truth in ways that hadn’t been heard before. Over nine days at the near-empty Olympic Stadium, the women of track and field delivered a...
by admin | Aug 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. women have competed so well at the Tokyo Summer Olympics that if they for some reason decided to form their own country, their medal haul would be among the highest in the world. The female athletes on Team USA have collectively earned about 60 percent of the...
by admin | Aug 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Allyson Felix lies on the track for several minutes, completely exhausted after earning bronze in the women’s 400 meters with a time of 49.26 seconds. “Nobody believed I would be here today,” Felix told reporters in Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium an...
by admin | Aug 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
It wasn’t even close. The U.S. women’s 4×400 meter relay team won gold, beating the closest competition, Poland, by more than three and a half seconds. The gold medal for U.S. star Allyson Felix brings her Olympic medal total up to 11, making her the...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Allyson Felix is a 10-time Olympic medalist. The 35-year-old California native, running blind out of lane 9, won bronze in the women’s 400 meters on Friday in a season-best 49.46 seconds. Defending Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo of the Bahamas was the gold...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW
At the Tokyo Olympics, more elite athletes than ever are speaking out about the need for more support for mothers. When the starting pistol went off at the Olympic Stadium for the women’s 400-meter final on Friday, two mothers were on the starting line – Allyson...
by admin | Aug 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The finish line of the 800 meters is not a place where runners make decisions. They gulp for air. They writhe. They operate with the primal parts of the brain designed for survival. When Athing Mu arrives there, it looks as if she has run a different race. She’s an...
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