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WNBA Enters New Chapter of Front-Office Hiring

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September 13, 2023

Via Andscape, a look at the WNBA's promising league hiring trend of Black leaders: On Aug. 26, New York Liberty assistant general manager Ohemaa Nyanin sat in the stands as she watched her team take on the Minnesota Lynx at [...]

How This WNBA Star Fought For (and Won) Maternity Leave for All Players

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September 3, 2023

Via Katie Couric Media, a look at how one WNBA Star fought for (and won) maternity leave for all players: For our motivation series this month, we’re highlighting those fighting for change at work. Up today: Nneka Ogwumike, [...]

110,000 People Watched the Women’s World Cup in Mexico in 1971, Then FIFA Interfered

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September 1, 2023

Via Power Plays, a look at the 1971 women's football world championship tournament: Last week I highlighted Brazil’s ban on women’s football, this week I’m highlighting the 1971 women’s world championship in Mexico, [...]

Nebraska Women’s Volleyball: Going For The Spike

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August 31, 2023

Via SI.com, exciting news of a Nebraska women’s volleyball event that is expected to shatter the NCAA volleyball attendance record and has a chance to become the most attended women’s sporting event in history—perhaps [...]

Furor Over Luis Rubiales Is About Women Feeling Safe Playing A Sport They Love

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August 30, 2023

Via CBC Sports, commentary that the furor over Luis Rubiales is not about a kiss, it's about women feeling safe playing a sport they love: Last week's end of the FIFA Women's World Cup gave us so much excitement and a new [...]

The Politics and Geopolitics of Women’s Sport in the Pacific

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August 25, 2023

Via The Diplomat, commentary on how the lack of Pacific women in Australian and New Zealand stadiums speaks to something amiss with Australia’s sports diplomacy: Now that the spectacularly successful FIFA Women’s World Cup [...]

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