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September 12 – September 18, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Sep 18, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to the WNBA who has achieved record viewership this season. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to the Supreme Court which has forced women’s sports to grapple with eroding rights across the country.

Breaking Barriers: Women Play Hockey at Maccabiah Games for the 1st Time

by admin | Jul 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Canadian, U.S. and Israeli women’s hockey teams mingled on the ice here Friday afternoon, an unusual scene following a medal-awarding ceremony. The players’ embraces, back pats, chatter and smiles projected a “we’re all in this together” collegiality, even though...

U.S. women shock Jamaica to win 4×100 relay; U.S. men flounder again at world championships

by admin | Jul 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

For the U.S. women’s relay team, this was a shock. For the men — more of the same. The women pulled a stunner over Jamaica in the 4×100 relay at world championships Saturday, while the favored men finished second after a sloppy baton exchange in what...

Canada women’s hockey team overcomes Team USA’s shot advantage in rivalry win to close out Beijing Olympics preliminary round

by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Canada earned the top seed in the Beijing Olympics women’s hockey tournament with a 4-2 win over the United States on Tuesday, despite getting outshot 53-27 by the Americans. Forward Brianne Jenner scored two goals and goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens made 51 saves for...

U.S.-Japan Gold Medal Game Proves Softball Deserves Olympic Sport Status

by admin | Jul 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW

This game seemed as good as softball can get: The two best teams in the world, one the inventor of the game and the other the host of the Olympics, going pitch for pitch, nerve for nerve. Then it suddenly got better. Sometimes a sport produces a moment so...

Kelsey Stewart homers to cap rally as Team USA heads to softball gold-medal game unbeaten at 5-0 at Olympics

by admin | Jul 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Kelsey Stewart has a knack for walk-off hits in Japan. Stewart hit a game-ending home run leading off the seventh inning, and the United States rallied late to beat Japan 2-1 on Monday and win the Olympic softball group stage — and with it the right to bat last...

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