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Women in Sports Leadership
Season 2018
Episode 25
While there is an explosion of women participating in athletics today, a shockingly small number of them are coached by women. Prior to Title IX, 90% of female athletes were coached by women, today it’s around 40%! Explore why having women coaches matters, hear some of their barriers and celebrate a few successes.
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