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Recap: GladiatHers® Women in Sports Mixer
On Thursday over 60 women in the sports industry gathered to connect with and learn from one another in Atlanta, GA. The atmosphere was...
Jul 18, 20181 min read
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Friday Night Tykes: How Women Shouldn’t Coach
Anyone who knows me moderately well knows that I love me some Friday Night Tykes. If you aren’t familiar with it, it’s a reality TV show...
Mar 22, 20173 min read
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GladiatHer® Gifts: What to Get the GladiatHers® in Your Life
Black Friday is upon us, Christmas is right around the corner and we all know how stressful this time of year can be. Long lines,...
Nov 24, 20163 min read
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GladiatHer Grads: Jacqueline McDevitt & Her Phan Cave
I really need you all to understand that there are some pretty amazing woman who have played college sports. Legitimately amazing....
Sep 20, 20165 min read
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KATINKA REMINDS US IT’S OK TO BE A TOUGH WOMAN
We’re six whole days into the 2016 Olympics in Rio and the GladiatHers® of the world have not disappointed. They’re setting personal,...
Aug 11, 20164 min read
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Beyond the Accolades: How Pat Summitt Changed My Life
Over the next several days, you’re going to hear and read powerful stories about the late, great Patricia Sue Summitt. Family, friends,...
Jun 29, 20164 min read
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ANGIE LEWIS: HELPING ATHLETES HELP OTHERS
A small percentage of high school athletes play sports in college. A very small percentage of those athletes go on to play their sport...
Apr 28, 20166 min read
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In a League of Her Own
Remember last year when I did a blog about Jen Welter and girls who play football? Â No? Click here. Â Well, Welter has officially moved on...
Jul 28, 20151 min read
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Sports Improve Girls’ Self-Esteem…Well, Sorta
As a former athlete I’d always assumed that participation in sports increased self-esteem in girls and women.  I’m not exactly sure from...
Mar 12, 20156 min read
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Coach K, I’ma Let You Finish But…
Last night Coach K became the first NCAA Division I men’s basketball coach to reach 1,000 wins. It was a truly amazing feat and he is...
Jan 26, 20152 min read
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The Gift and the Curse of the Early Commitment
Do you remember what you were doing when you were thirteen years old? Me? I was playing sports and doing homework. I was worried about...
Aug 11, 20146 min read
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IF YOU KNOW THE GAME, YOU CAN COACH
Yesterday the San Antonio Spurs announced that it had hired Becky Hammon as a full-time assistant coach. You read that right, the Spurs...
Aug 6, 20143 min read
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HATE THE SEC? I MAY HAVE SOME FUEL FOR YOUR FIRE
On Monday night, much of America watched as the Florida State Seminoles took on the Auburn Tigers for the last BCS Championship game. In...
Jan 9, 20144 min read
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CONDI COMES TO PLAY
Yesterday Executive Director Bill Hancock announced who would sit on the 13-member College Football Playoff (CFP) Selection Committee.  ...
Oct 17, 20135 min read
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THE CURIOUS CASE OF NCAA VIOLATIONS
I’m sure by now you’ve heard about the latest NCAA scandals. You know, the Johnny Manziel show, the Oklahoma State saga and the drama in...
Oct 10, 20138 min read
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WOMEN IN SPORTS: AN INTERVIEW WITH A RISING COACH
From time to time I will highlight women with careers in sports to give readers a perspective on the vast influence that woman can and do...
Mar 27, 20134 min read
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Not Just for the Pros
Sports fans know that many sports, at varying times and frequencies, are plagued by the use of steroids. Steroid scandal has hit...
Mar 17, 20133 min read
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Coaching Girls and Boys
Our first article in our Life After 40 series looks at some of the natural differences in female and male athletes from the viewpoint of...
Mar 12, 20134 min read
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