women in sports Will The NBA Finally Break the Glass Ceiling By Hiring Its First Female Head Coach? There's much speculation that the Boston Celtics, one of the premier and most revered organizations in the league, could be set to hire the first female coach
LX Is the NBA Poised to Make Becky Hammon the First Female Head Coach in League History? The Boston Celtics are in need of a new head coach. There’s much speculation the club could be poised to appoint a women as head coach for the first time in league history.
women in sports As a Kid, She Raced Go-Karts. Now She's NASCAR's 1st Arab American Woman Driver Toni Breidinger, the first Arab American woman to compete in NASCAR, recently raced at Daytona for the first time. She talked with LX News about coming up in the sport, racing Go-karts with her twin sister, and why her friends don’t want her to drive them around.
women in sports Coach Says NCAA ‘Dropped the Ball' for Women Athletes at Tournament Decorated former Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Muffet McGraw, now an analyst for ACC, said gender issues with the NCAA are deeper than what we’ve seen. The topic went viral during the March Madness tournament when women athletes showed they had lesser amenities like weight rooms and meals than male athletes.
women in sports ESPN's GOAT Tweet Snubbed Female Athletes. From Simone to Serena, Here Are Our 7 Picks You can do better ESPN.
Kobe Bryant The Inside Story of Kobe Bryant's Final Public Show of Support for Women Athletes In one of Kobe Bryant’s final public photos, the basketball legend is wearing an orange WNBA hoodie that speaks volumes about his support for women athletes. Eb Jones, a content and influencer consultant, joined LX News to share the inside story about how that moment happened.
Sarah Fuller Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller Made Football History — and Now She's Encouraging Others to ‘Play Like a Girl' Two weeks after becoming the first woman to play in a Power Five conference game, Sarah Fuller made college football history again when she scored for Vanderbilt during its game against Tennessee. The senior kicker joined LX News to talk about the honor of “playing like a girl” and how she became an unlikely member of the team.
women in sports Beyond Serena: From Baseball to NASCAR These are the Most Powerful Female Executives in Sports The hiring of Major League Baseball's first female general manager shines a spotlight on how far women have come in the sports industry. And how far they have yet to go.
chelsea clinton Chelsea Clinton Celebrates Simone Biles, Williams Sisters in New Book About Powerful Female Athletes Chelsea Clinton latest book, ‘She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game” features inspiring female athletes who overcame obstacles to achieve their Olympic dreams, including Simone Biles and Serena and Venus Williams.
equal pay Surfing Is Leading the U.S. Sports World in Equal Pay for Women — Here's How They Did It Surfing became the first major U.S.-based pro sport to require equal pay for women in 2019 – setting a standard that other sports have yet to follow. Sophie Goldschmidt, the former CEO of the World Surf League, helps explain how the sport got to this point and how they plan to make it sustainable for generations to come.
