Former Topekan McCluggage a women’s pioneer for motorsports, sports writing
It’s been about 70 years since Denise McCluggage left Topeka to attend college in California. But McCluggage, a pioneer for women in both motorsports and sports writing, still remembers her local … Continue reading
June 27, 2013 · Leave a comment
England Women Soccer Stars Trade Laundry Jobs for TV Time
Danielle Rossingh of Bloomberg Markets Magazine reports: When defender Casey Stoney joined the Arsenal women’s soccer team from Chelsea in 2000, she had to take a part-time job to support herself. Working … Continue reading
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Sudan lawmaker calls for ban on women’s sports
The Sudanese lawmaker who once described uncircumcised women as “dirty” has submitted a motion to a parliamentary subcommittee that would ban women in sports, saying it violates sharia law, the Sudan … Continue reading
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