by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Fresh off her third-straight Olympic run with Team USA to result in a gold medal, Washington Mystics star center and Queens native Tina Charles attended the first game of the New York Mets’ doubleheader Thursday and threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Sitting in the...
by admin | Aug 12, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Just four days before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, Katie Lou Samuelson announced that she had tested positive for COVID-19. Samuelson, a rising star for the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, was slated to compete in the debut of women’s 3×3 basketball for Team...
by admin | Aug 11, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA’s key number this season is 25, as the league celebrates its silver anniversary season. The WNBA launched in June 1997 with eight teams, expanded to as many as 16 at one point, and currently has 12. As the league prepares to resume the 2021 season,...
by admin | Aug 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Between them, they boast six Olympic gold medals, two FIFA World Cups, and four WNBA titles, to name just a fraction of what the duo has achieved in their individual careers. But the two elite-level athletes aren’t just icons in their own right – they are a...
by admin | Aug 8, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Japanese women’s basketball team put together a smart and efficient game plan, ran it to such perfection that instructional videos could be made from the edits and showed off a roster in which everyone could shoot, dribble and pass. It was a brilliant...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Seattle Storm announced today that head coach Noelle Quinn has signed a multiyear extension to remain head coach. Quinn took over as head coach on May 30 after long-time coach Dan Hughes retired. As per team policy, the terms of the deal with Quinn were not...
by admin | Aug 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
As the U.S. women’s basketball team heads into the knockout rounds of the Olympics, at least they won’t be accused of having no competition this time. If anything, the three games of group play have been surprisingly difficult for Team USA, including...
by admin | Jul 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW
USA Basketball is like a jeweler visiting the world’s largest diamond mine. With so many gems, even some amazing ones inevitably get left behind. That’s the case with the Tokyo Games, as it is with every Olympics. Especially on the women’s side,...
by admin | Jul 25, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to Sue Bird, WNBA legend and member of the US Women’s basketball team at the Tokyo Olympics, who was elected flag bearer for the opening ceremony. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to the European...
by admin | Jul 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW
There have been a few basketball dynasties throughout history that you just don’t want to get caught betting against. The Chicago Bulls in the 1990s. The UConn Huskies in the 2000s. The Phoenix Suns in the 2020 play-in bubble. This summer, the world gets to...
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