gender parity in the NCAA

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Katelyn’s speech at the ESPY Awards

Katelyn Ohashi has an important message. And makes it very poetically.

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related – Katelyn Ohashi’s ESPYs Acceptance Speech Not Only Rhymed, but It Left Us Shook

women in sport

… While four out of 10 athletes are female, just 4 percent of sports-related media coverage is devoted to them. They get only 5 percent of Sports Illustrated covers and a paltry 2 percent of airtime on ESPN’s SportsCenter.

And they’re often sexualized. …

The Importance of Photographing Women in Sports

 

#EqualPay for the #USWMNT

The women’s team is engaged in a gender discrimination lawsuit against the United States Soccer FederationΒ because the organizationΒ paysΒ male players far more than female players. Β …

Crowd in stadium chants ‘equal pay’ after U.S. women’s soccer World Cup victory

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#WomenInSport

Congratulations USA.

Like Artistic Gymnastics, soccer is a sport in America where the female athletes are higher profile than the male. Role models.

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New Zealand club donates to FIJI & SAMOA

Avril Enslow, chief executive of the Christchurch School of Gymnastics, said the school donated the gym equipment to the Gymnastics Federation of Fiji to support the Oceania Gymnastics Union’s efforts to develop the sport in the region. …

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in praise of Gymnastics volunteers

There are many, many thankless jobs to be done.

Athletes and coaches appreciate volunteers.

Madonna feat. Aly & Rachael Denhollander

Madonna used her song I Rise in a new montage.

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Rhythmic gymnast Rosie Cossar

Rosie Cossar is a Canadian Olympian from the 2012 Games.

Today Rosie’s a spokesperson for the Canadian Olympic Committee in its new program to combat homophobia in sports.