The Babes Roundup is back with March Madness fun facts and numbers, Scrappy is making baseball history, Jocelyn becomes the diamond queen and female athletes are taking advantage of the NIL era. Also, Ash Barty announces her surprise retirement, The Sports Bra has a grand opening date and Brittney Griner is still in Russia. Enjoy! Continue reading “Parity Isn’t a Trend.”
Jessica Berman has been appointed as the National Women’s Soccer League commissioner. This process took over five months and happened after a disorderly 2021 season, where five coaches were dismissed or resigned due to a plethora of accusations from players. She joins the NWSL with an impressive resume of previous experience within professional sports. Berman was the National Lacrosse League deputy commissioner and executive vice … Continue reading Jessica Berman Appointed As NWSL Commissioner
This week brought us a lot of news in the National Women’s Soccer League, March Madness kicks off, ESPN is adding women’s basketball to its fantasy games, and Team Ukraine is making their country proud. Enjoy! Continue reading “Sometimes It Really Is Bigger Than the Sport”
A brand new sports bar and restaurant is opening in Portland and here, women’s sports will be the focus. I got to sit down with owner Jenny Nguyen to talk about The Sports Bra, the first of its kind womens sports bar. Jenny talks about her vision for the bar and what led her to open a business that celebrates women’s sports. Hopefully, it’ll be the first … Continue reading A Conversation with Jenny Nguyen
This week, we touch on the New York Liberty’s $500,000 fine, the wave of women being hired in baseball continues, and the New York Times can’t recognize one of the world’s greatest athletes. Dedicated to the memory of Katie Meyer. Thank you for listening! Continue reading “It’s So Asinine to Me That People Get So Offended When Women Are Being Treated Well.”
The New York Liberty is facing a fine of $500,000 for a violation of WNBA league rules. New York Liberty team owners, Joe Tsai and Clara Tsai purchased chartered flights for away games during the second half of the WNBA season. Throughout the WNBA, chartering flights is typically not allowed due to it potentially giving one team an advantage if the other team owners can … Continue reading NY Liberty Fined for Taking Chartered Flights
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