Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Mentioned in This Episode:
Indiana University Diver Kristen Hayden
Las Vegas Aces Head Coach Becky Hammon
Sportscaster Jayne Kennedy Overton
South Carolina University Head Coach Dawn Staley
Chicago Sky Candace Parker
Professional Golfer Shasta Averyhardt
Professional Golfer Cheyenne Woods
Michigan University Basketball Player Naz Hillmon
Women’s Sports Foundation - www.womenssportsfoundation.org
Podcast Items of Interest:
Black Girls Talk Sports Podcast website at https://www.blackgirlstalksportspodcast.com
Facebook Group @BlackGirlsTalkSports
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Sources:
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Baruch, Y. . Kristen Hayden Become First Black Woman to Win US Senior National Diving Title. Blavity. https://blavity.com/kristen-hayden-become-first-black-woman-to-win-us-senior-national-diving-title?category1=news
Hill, G.A. . A Little Nylon Goes a Long Way: Dawn Staley Extends a Tradition with a Package of Inspiration. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/11/13/dawn-staley-south-carolina-sends-net-black-women-coaches/
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Voepel, M. . Becky Hammon Officially Named Coach of Las Vegas Aces; Gregg Popovich Says She Has All Tools to Succeed. ESPN. https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/32970074/becky-hammon-thrilled-back-wnba-las-vegas-aces
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