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Pulling the thread on overlooked women’s sports stories and stitching together their place in the conversation

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Under the Spotlight: The controversial career of Maria Sharapova

Apr 20, 2021

Maria Sharapova is regarded as a great of women’s tennis. She ranks 11th among the most successful female players of the Open Era, winning five Grand Slams and ranking as the world number one for a total of 21 weeks.

Jennifer Jo Cobb not approved to run Talladega NASCAR Cup race despite Rick Ware Racing announcement

Apr 20, 2021

But on Monday, NASCAR said Cobb would not be allowed to race at Talladega. Drivers who haven’t raced in the Cup Series must first be approved by a committee — and Cobb’s record didn’t pass muster.

‘Your peak can be at any point’: the female gymnasts defying age barriers

Apr 19, 2021

Yet these days – as it becomes increasingly clear that women’s gymnastics is not only for teenagers with a few exceptions – it just sounds about right.

Erin Andrews Has Covered Football for Years but Has Been ‘Intimidated’ by 2 Coaches: ‘I Used to Stand as Far Away as Possible’

Apr 19, 2021

However, despite covering football and sports for years — and becoming very successful at it — Erin Andrews recently revealed two coaches who have intimated her throughout her career. At least one still intimidates her, too.

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Under the Spotlight: The controversial career of Maria Sharapova

Jennifer Jo Cobb not approved to run Talladega NASCAR Cup race despite Rick Ware Racing announcement

‘Your peak can be at any point’: the female gymnasts defying age barriers

Erin Andrews Has Covered Football for Years but Has Been ‘Intimidated’ by 2 Coaches: ‘I Used to Stand as Far Away as Possible’