Via Power Plays, a report on the 100-year fight for gender equality in Olympic track and field:
Hi, friends! So, somehow, we are 19 (NINETEEN) days away from the opening ceremonies of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [...]
July
6,
2024
Via The Hockey News, a report on the Moose Jaw Wildcats who were arguably Canada's most dominant women's hockey team in the 1940s and 1950s, forming a not so secret love for the game and at times for each other:
Following the [...]
Via Forbes, a report on the NHL's first woman coach:
The Seattle Kraken have shattered another glass ceiling.
On Wednesday, the club announced that Jessica Campbell and Bob Woods have been added to the staff of new [...]
Courtesy of The Washington Post, an article on an Afghan woman who will breakdance on the Refugee Team at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris:
When Manizha Talash finds the beat, something grabs hold of her. Her arms [...]
July
2,
2024
Via NPR, a report on a new documentary that highlights the WNBA's off-court player activism:
Know how you can tell if women’s sports has finally broken into the American mainstream consciousness? When your 82-year-old [...]
Via Medium, a reminder of Kobe Bryant's posthumous assist to women's basketball:
I was supposed to be catching up on grading my sophomore students’ research papers.
I grabbed a SLAM basketball magazine and a [...]