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U.S. Olympic teams now carried by women in medal count in lasting Title IX impact
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn the 50 years since Title IX, women went from a fraction of the Olympic medal events of men to...
Olympic sports questions that were answered in 2023
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoAt the start of 2023, we posed the biggest questions in Olympic sports Gymnastics: How many Olympic all-around gold medalists will return? Answer: Two...
Pat Summitt Worked Smart To Reach The Summit Of Women's Basketball
Investor's Business Daily· 1 year agoPat Summitt landed the top women's basketball coaching job at the University of Tennessee Martin in...
Ex-NBA player Chase Budinger, partner Miles Evans surge in Olympic beach volleyball bid
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoFormer NBA player Chase Budinger and partner Miles Evans are making a late surge in a bid to qualify...
On Vivian Stringer Day, Rutgers embraces Hall of Fame women's basketball coach's legacy
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoThis weekend’s Big Ten home opener for Rutgers women’s basketball will be something special. The...
Exclusive: Former NC State star Tommy Burleson on 1974 title, terrifying Olympic ordeal
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTommy Burleson was the literal centerpiece of one of the best college basketball teams in the...
Beisel, Cooley among 12 to be inducted into the RIIL Hall of Fame
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo of the state’s most famous faces will be honored by the Rhode Island Interscholastic League this...
Here's how the sports world is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 2 years agoIt was 50 years ago on Thursday, June 23, that Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 was...
North Jersey home that once housed Olympic athletes hits market for $2.6 million
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoFifty years ago, an updated Tudor less than a mile from downtown Millburn was practically an Olympic...
Bill Russell, Boston Celtics Legend and the NBA’s Ultimate Winner, Dies at 88
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBill Russell, the intimidating center who rejected layups and bigotry with equal authority while...