Author: Leslie Scotland-Stewart
Evangelia Paulk’s Transition to Iowa State Women’s Basketball Evangelia Paulk, a standout player from Wofford College, has announced her decision to transfer to Iowa State University to continue her collegiate basketball career. This move marks a significant change for Paulk, who is eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities at one of the country’s prominent programs. Reasons for the Transfer Paulk’s decision to leave Wofford is driven by her desire for both personal and athletic growth. After evaluating her experience at Wofford, she expressed the need for a new environment that would allow her to develop further in her sport…
Incident Overview: A woman is currently in critical condition following a shooting that occurred on Monday night in north Phoenix. The incident was reported at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the vicinity of 7th Street and Union Hills Drive. Details of the Incident: Upon police arrival, authorities discovered the woman inside a vehicle, which has since been confirmed as stolen. Emergency services, including Phoenix Fire crews, quickly transported her to a nearby hospital, where she is being treated for life-threatening injuries. Ongoing Investigation: Investigators are actively working to determine the circumstances that led to the shooting. As the investigation unfolds, authorities…
Evangelia Paulk AMES — In a significant move ahead of the 2025-26 season, Iowa State’s women’s basketball program has officially welcomed Evangelia Paulk to its roster. The talented player transfers from Wofford College and has two remaining years of eligibility to contribute to the Cyclones. Paulk joins Arizona’s Jada Williams as the second transfer acquisition for the team this offseason. “We could not be more excited to add Evangelia to the Iowa State family,” expressed Coach Bill Fennelly. “As we evaluated our team for next year, we aimed to pinpoint individuals who would seamlessly integrate into the outstanding culture we…
Ohio Dominican Panthers Begin NCAA East Regional ALLENDALE, Mich. – The Ohio Dominican University Panthers women’s golf team kicked off their participation in the NCAA East Regional on May 5, marking their third consecutive year at this prestigious event. Opening Round Summary Competing at the Meadows Golf Club at Grand Valley State, the Panthers shot a score of 321 in the first round, securing the 13th position out of 18 teams. Individual Performances Caroline Tragesser: With a score of 78 (+6), Tragesser is currently tied for 23rd place. She showcased her skills with back-to-back birdies on the 5th and 6th…
Celebrating Women’s Chess at the 2024/2025 Grand Prix By Milan Dinic, FIDE’s Press Officer The scenic town of Grosslobming, Austria, served as the backdrop for the opening ceremony of the final tournament in the 2024/2025 FIDE Women’s Grand Prix. The event was marked by traditional Austrian elements, including lively polka music, regional wines, and competitors donning local attire, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. In a unique setting near a historic castle, the tournament brought together chess talent and cultural appreciation, kicking off with performances by a brass band that accompanied traditional Styrian folk songs. The southern Austrian region of Styria, known…
NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championship: Hunter College’s Upcoming Match Hunter College, the 2024 CUNY Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) women’s tennis champion, is set to compete against Vassar College in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championship. This matchup will take place on Friday, May 9, at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. The Hawks, who currently hold a record of 7-6, clinched the CUNYAC title with a thrilling 5-4 victory over Baruch, the top seed in the conference. Background on the Teams This will mark Hunter’s ninth appearance in the NCAA tournament, where the team has…
Worcester, Massachusetts hosted the Women’s Sprints this past weekend, where Temple University’s women’s rowing team showcased their competitive spirit ahead of the upcoming Dad Vail Regatta in New Jersey. Performance Overview The Temple Owls fielded four boats during the event, competing in the Varsity 8, Second Varsity 8, Varsity 4, and Third Varsity 8 categories. Below are the final standings for each race: Varsity 8 Results 1. Bucknell – 7:18.44 2. Drexel – 7:18.46 3. Colgate – 7:22.64 6. Temple – 7:32.199 Second Varsity 8 Results 1. Bucknell – 7:36.30 2. Connecticut – 7:40.10 3. Holy Cross – 7:41.25 6.…
The Vermont Community Foundation proudly supports the Vermont Women’s Fund—a statewide initiative that focuses on advancing gender equity through strategic philanthropy and community leadership. Recently, Lawson’s Finest hosted a special event to commemorate International Women’s Day, highlighting the vital roles women play in business, philanthropy, and community engagement. This gathering witnessed a blend of inspiration and connection. Event Highlights Guided by CEO Adeline Druart, the event featured a keynote address by Emily Bush, Director of the Vermont Women’s Fund, alongside a panel discussion featuring notable Vermont women business leaders: Karen Colberg (King Arthur Baking) Sas Stewart (Adventure Dinner) Libby Parent…
NCAA Regionals Tournament: Women’s Golf at Atlantic 10 Tournament Overview The NCAA Regionals represent a critical phase in the women’s golf calendar, specifically aimed at determining which teams advance to the national championships. The Atlantic 10 (A-10) conference features several strong contenders vying for a spot in the next round of competition. Participating Teams This year’s tournament includes a diverse array of teams, showcasing some of the top talent within the Atlantic 10. Each team has demonstrated exceptional skills throughout the season, making the competition fierce. University A University B University C University D Key Players to Watch As the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 5, 2025 Mikie Sherrill Secures Key Endorsements from Prominent National Women’s Organizations BLOOMFIELD—In a significant show of support, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has gained the endorsement of three leading women’s advocacy groups as she campaigns for Governor of New Jersey. The organizations—Latina Civic PAC, Vote Mama, and the National Women’s Political Caucus—join a growing list of supporters, including EMILYs List and the Democratic Task Force of the Women’s Political Caucus of New Jersey. Support from Latina Civic PAC Latina Civic PAC, known for promoting Latina representation in government, has officially backed Sherrill for the Democratic nomination.…