Tag: Title IX

By: Zachary Draves On September 20th, 1973, the eyes of the world were laser focused on a tennis court inside the Houston Astrodome to witness what would merely be considered ...

By: Zachary Draves Former US Hockey player Gretchen Silverman says that it is hard to believe that it’s been twenty five years since she and the US women’s team captured ...

By: Zachary Draves Twenty five years ago, a group of twenty American women laced up the skates, put on the gloves, grabbed their sticks, and made history at the 1998 ...

By: Zachary Draves "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination ...

By: Zachary Draves This is the first in a series of articles to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.  It marked the Centennial (100th) games ...

By: Zach Draves A picture is worth a thousand words.  With one snap and one post, the world is now reckoning with what is actually hindering women’s sports. It is ...

By: Morgan Jenkins The Women’s Sports Foundation hosted a panel to celebrate 48 years of the civil rights law being in act. The Women’s Sports Foundation was founded by tennis ...

Long Way? Virginia Slims  proclaimed, “we have come a long way, baby?” That became one of the prominent slogans of the women’s liberation movement. It was a celebration of upward ...

By: Zachary Draves The NCAA seems to care about the sanctity of supposed “amateur athletics” where student-athlete gets caught smoking pot, taking money, or in the case of James Wiseman, ...