by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
As players report for the WNBA’s 26th season, set to begin May 6, the league is riding unprecedented momentum: It boasts soaring ratings, heightened cultural awareness and a fresh infusion of cash thanks to a $75 million round of fundraising that included the likes of...
by admin | Apr 24, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Peres Jepchirchir, a 28-year-old runner from Kenya, won the women’s race in the 126th running of the Boston Marathon on Monday. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week once again to Russia who still has not...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
For the first time in years, 2021 WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones took the floor at Mohegan Sun Arena this week for the opening of training camp with the Connecticut Sun, a marked change from previous summers, when overseas commitments resulted in Jones arriving late to camp,...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Pay Equity, SEW
The Phoenix Mercury are reaping the benefits of their 15-year agreement with Bally’s Corp, a deal which is already paying dividends. The wide-ranging partnership, reportedly worth about $66 million, provides revenue that Mercury president Vince Kozar calls...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Sheryl Swoopes, a former Comet and four-time WNBA champion, discusses the importance of being a pioneer for women in sports and her induction into the Houston Hall of Fame. Read More
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Phoenix Mercury continue to be without Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since February, but while the star center remains on their minds, they also know they have to move on with their preparation for the upcoming WNBA season. “It’s...
by admin | Apr 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Breanna Stewart is “easing back into practice” with the Seattle Storm as training camp begins after undergoing a minor Achilles procedure last October, including participating in the team’s 5-on-5 scrimmages against a male...
by admin | Apr 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne and two-time WNBA champion Alysha Clark are still making their way back from injuries that kept them out for most or all of the 2021 WNBA season, but are being incorporated into practice as the Washington Mystics kick off training...
by admin | Apr 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA is dipping its toes into the nonfungible token world. Literally. On Monday, the New York Liberty announced that they will be the first team in league history to drop nonfungible tokens in the form of digital nail art. The release will be on May 7, the date of...
by admin | Apr 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Though the WNBA allowed training camps to start yesterday, the Washington Mystics are hitting the ground running today. How excited it feels to be back in action after a successful WNBA Draft! In normal training camp fashion, there are familiar faces and faces not so...
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